Highlight Projects
CES annually develops a wide range of research projects funded by national and international entities in challenging competitions. Here we highlight just a small number illustrating the diversity, prestige, difficulty and dimension of the ongoing or recently completed projects.

Atlantic-Social-Lab
Cooperação Atlântica para a promoção da inovação social
Hugo Pinto
May 30, 2017 to November 29, 2019
EU - INTERREG Espaço Atlântico
(INTERREG Espaço Atlântico)
CILIA-LGBTQI+
Comparing Intersectional Life Course Inequalities amongst LGBTQI+ Citizens in Four European Countries
Ana Cristina Santos
March 1, 2018 to February 28, 2021
Portuguese Foundation for Science and Technology
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CREATOUR
Creative Tourism Destination Development in Small Cities and Rural Areas
Nancy Duxbury
November 1, 2016 to October 31, 2019
COMPETE2020
POR Lisboa
POR Algarv
FCT
CROME
Crossed Memories, Politics of Silence: The Colonial-Liberation Wars in Postcolonial Times
Miguel Cardina
February 1, 2017 to January 31, 2022
European Research Council
(Starting Grant 2016)
ECHOES
European Colonial Heritage Modalities in Entangled Cities
Lorena Sancho Querol
Paulo Peixoto
February 1, 2018 to January 31, 2021
European Commission
(H2020)
EMPOWER-SE
Empowering the Next Generation of Social Enterprise Scholars
Sílvia Ferreira
November 27, 2017 to November 26, 2021
European Cooperation in Science and Technology
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EQUI-X
Promoting innovative-strategies addressing the construction of gender identities and engaging men and boys in non-violent models of masculinity
Tatiana Moura
January 1, 2018 to December 31, 2019
Rights, Equality and Citizenship Programme of the European Commission (EU)
(Programa Direitos, Igualdade e Cidadania)
IMAS II
Improving Assistance in Inclusive Educational Settings. Development and Evaluation of web-based knowledge-boxes for enhancing inclusive competences of learning and support assistants
Joana Alves
October 1, 2018 to September 30, 2020
Erasmus+
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MEMOIRS
Children of Empires and European Postmemories
Margarida Calafate Ribeiro
November 1, 2015 to October 31, 2020
European Research Council
(Consolidator Grant 2014)
PARENT
Promotion, Awareness Raising and Engagement of men in Nurture Transformations
Tatiana Moura
February 1, 2019 to January 31, 2021
Rights, Equality and Citizenship Programme of the European Commission (EU)
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PLUS
Platform Labour in Urban Spaces: Fairness, Welfare, Development
Giovanni Allegretti
December 1, 2018 to November 30, 2021
European Commission
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POLITICS
The politics of anti-racism in Europe and Latin America: knowledge production, decision-making and collective struggles
Silvia Rodríguez Maeso
September 1, 2017 to August 31, 2022
European Research Council
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Atlantic Risk Management Plan in water and soil
Alexandre Oliveira Tavares
May 1, 2017 to October 31, 2019
European Regional Development Fund
(INTERREG Espaço Atlântico)
SUPERA
Supporting the Promotion of Equality in Research and Academia
Mónica Lopes
June 1, 2018 to May 31, 2022
European Commission
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URBiNAT
Healthy corridors as drivers of social housing neighbourhoods for the cocreation of social,environmental and marketable NBS
Gonçalo Canto Moniz
June 1, 2018 to May 31, 2023
European Commission
(H2020)
AGORA
Alternative Grassroots Organizations as a Response to Austerity: perspectives from Southern Europe
June 1, 2017 to May 31, 2019
European Commission
(Marie Sklodowska-Curie individual Fellowships European)
Islamofobia
Countering Islamophobia Through the Development of Best Practice in the use of Counter-Narratives in EU Member States
January 1, 2017 to December 31, 2018
European Commission
(DIRECTORATE-GENERAL JUSTICE and CONSUMERS)
ETHOS
Towards a European THeory Of juStice and fairness
Maria Paula Meneses
January 1, 2017 to December 31, 2019
European Commission
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NIEM
National Integration Evaluation Mechanism. Measuring and improving integration of beneficiaries of international protection in the European Union
Madalena Duarte
October 1, 2015 to March 31, 2019
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