Paula Duarte Lopes
Biography
Paula Duarte Lopes is a Researcher on Peace Studies (International Relations) and a Professor of International Relations at the School of Economics, University of Coimbra (FEUC), integrated in the Research Line 1: Semi-)Peripheral Capitalism: Crises and Alternatives. She holds a PhD in Political Science and International Relations from The Johns Hopkins University with the thesis 'Water without Borders'. She also has a MSc in Politics of the World Economy from the London School of Economics and Political Science and a Bachelor's Degree in Economics from FEUC. She lectures at the undergraduate and graduate programmes in International Relations, including the Masters in Peace, Security and Development Studies and the PhD in International Politics and Conflict Resolution. She currently participates in the research project MARGINS on the impact of development aid politics and biodiversity protection on mangrove rice production in Guiné-Bissau. Her research interests focus on global interventionism dynamics, including peace missions, development aid politics and international water governance. She conducted research in Bolivia, Brazil, Canada, France, Portugal, Mozambique and Timor-Leste.
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Sousa, Joana; Campos, Rita; Mendes, Orlando; Lopes, Paula Duarte; Matias, Madalena; Rosa, Ana Paula; Mendes Fernandes, Raul; Cruz, Cristina; Indjai, Bucar; Infande, Adilson; da Costa, Maira; Salvaterra, Gonçalo; Lourenço, Juelson; Tavares, Dionísio; Camala, Djone; Ainslie, Andrew; Catarino, Luís (2023), "The (dis)engagement of mangrove forests and mangrove rice in academic and non-academic literature on Guinea-Bissau", PLOS ONE, 18, 4, e0284266
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Lopes, Paula Duarte (2023), Portugal e a União Europeia: complementaridade, integração e subsidiariedade em matéria de segurança e defesa, in Vanda Amaro Dias (org.), A Participação de Portugal em Missões Internacionais. Uma Política Externa em Mudança. Lisboa: Instituto de Ciências Sociais, 153-178
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Lopes, Paula Duarte (2022), A União Europeia como Ator de Paz e Segurança: Dos Debates Concetuais à Prática, in Maria Raquel Freire; Daniela Nascimento (org.), União Europeia como Ator Internacional: Paz e Segurança nas Narrativas e Práticas. Coimbra: Imprensa da Universidade de Coimbra, 24-55
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