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Professor and Researcher Elsa Estrela has been appointed Honorary Associate Professor at the School of Social Sciences – Education at the University of Stirling in the United Kingdom.

Under the theme Knowing and Acting: The changing conditions and potentials of education research, the European Conference on Educational Research 2026 (ECER 2026) took place between August 18 and 21 at the University of Tampere, Finland. Organized by the European Educational Research Association (EERA) together with the Faculty of Education and Culture at the University of Tampere and the City of Tampere, this edition broke participation records with around 4,000 researchers from all over Europe and the world, and more than 4,400 submitted abstracts, the highest number ever in the history of a conference held since 1992.

Patrícia Ferraz de Matos, a researcher at CeiED, Lusófona University, organised the dossier “Violence against women (LGBTQIAPN+): representations, discrimination and responses in Brazil and Portugal” for the prestigious journal Etnográfica, together with Raphaella Pereira dos Santos Câmara of the Institute of Social Sciences, University of Lisbon. Etnográfica: Revista do Centro em Rede de Investigação em Antropologia is a journal indexed in Web of Science and Scopus, and has an A1 rating in the CAPES Qualis index in Brazil.

Educational research centers challenge the new model for science organization.

Research units warn of the impacts and risks that changes to the national scientific system pose to funding, evaluation, and the autonomy of knowledge production in the field.

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During the 16th CeiED Researchers' Meeting, the exhibition Living Territory – The School as a Living Laboratory of the Commons took place on the 9th and 10th of July 2026 at Universidade Lusófona, in Lisbon.

Adulai Baldé, an alumnus of Universidade Lusófona, has devoted several years to a project he deeply believes in: providing access to education for children in Guinea-Bissau.