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Researchers Orlanda Tavares and Cristina Sin are co-authors of the article “Towards a democratic and fair society: Civic competences of Brazilian graduates. Education, Citizenship and Social Justice” that has just been published in SAGE Journals.

On the 20th and 21st of October, the XXXIV International Congress of the Ibero-American Society of Social Pedagogy and the 10th Conference on Intercultural Mediation and Intervention were held jointly at the Escola Superior de Educação e Ciências Sociais of the Polytechnic Institute of Leiria. Social. This year, they had the participation of doctoral students Ana Sofia Gonçalves, Felisberto Costa and Paula de Oliveira, who presented communications related to their research topics.

The AIS-Research Network Sociology of Education, with the sponsorship of the University of Palermo, the European Sociological Association (ESA) and the Italian Sociological Association is organizing its International Mid-term Conference in Palermo on April 13 and 14, 2023. The title of the conference is Education as Commons. Democratic Values, Social Justice and Inclusion in Education.

During the 14th and 15th of October 2022, the Teacher Movements Congress organized by the Federal University of São Paulo took place. Post-doctoral researcher Louise Lima participated in the roundtable entitled “MARKA PROJECT – Innovation and inclusion in the construction of an identity curriculum in Cyprus, Estonia, Italy, North Macedonia and Portugal”, with researcher Daniela Ferreira (FPCEUP), teacher Sónia Barreiras (AECCB) and teacher Ricardo Ferreira (AECCB). The presentation is available here.

Last October 19, at around 4 p.m., the opening of the academic year of the Institute of Education was celebrated in a hybrid format.

The defence of the doctoral thesis of Julio Fatimo Rodrigues de Melo “Teaching about the origin and evolution of life: teachers’ and students’ conceptions of science and religion in upper secondary education” is scheduled for 28 October, 15h30, in a room to be designated.