Master Daniela Filipa Máximo dos Santos
Date of the exam: March 25, 2026, at 2:00 p.m., in the Scientific Council Room in ISEG's Quelhas Building.
Thesis title: “Market Shaping and Orchestration in the Retail Pharmaceutical Sector”
Supervisor: Dr. José Manuel Novais de Magalhães Santos
Master Inês Filipa Saraiva Antunes
Date of the test: March 3, at 10 a.m. (duration 2h30), in Auditorium 2 of the Quelhas Building (ISEG).
Thesis title: “Visual, Haptic, and Vestibular Effects on Consumer Experience: A Mixed-Method Study of Sensory Marketing”
Supervisor: Dr. José Manuel Cristóvão Veríssimo
Lisbon Digital Ventures will hold its first event at ISEG on 26 February.
The session will focus on innovation in the financial market, It will explore how new technologies and digital solutions are transforming the financial sector and creating new professional and business opportunities.
📅 Date: February 26th from 18 to 20:30
📍 Location: ISEG - Auditorium 4, Novo Quelhas Building
🔗 Registration
Free admission, subject to prior registration.
For more information, interested parties can contact the organization through Lisbon Digital Ventures' social networks or by email: lisbondigitalventures@gmail.com
On 3 February, ISEG is holding a debate on “Risks to democracy and the solutions available in today's Portugal and the world”, moderated by Miguel Prata Roque, former Secretary of State.
The initiative, organized by YAP ISEG, seeks to promote a space for reflection and debate on issues that are particularly relevant to higher education students, with emphasis on housing costs, access to first jobs and entry-level salaries, as well as retaining qualified young people in Portugal.
The debate, which will be held in Portuguese, will take place between 15:15 and 16:00, in Salão Nobre Great Hall.
According to YAP ISEG, this will be a privileged opportunity to demonstrate to students the practical applicability of academic knowledge to the country's social, economic and political reality. In a context marked by rapid change and uncertainty, it is essential that students understand how the subjects they study on a daily basis influence the economic outlook and the future.
Free admission.
It has been confirmed that ISEG - Lisbon School of Economics & Management will hold, on February 27th, a policy roundtable dedicated to the theme of housing accessibility, The session will bring together leading European researchers. The session will take place at 11.00, in Auditorium 2 (Quelhas Building).
Under the title “Unlocking Solutions: How Can Portugal Harness International Insights to Address Housing Affordability?”, The session will focus on analysing international experiences and policies that can inspire effective responses for the Portuguese context.
The debate will be attended by:
The moderator will be economist Susana Peralta.
Free admission.
This event is part of a wider academic context, which includes, on February 26th, the holding of the Lisbon Urban and Public Economics Micro Workshop, a scientific meeting that will bring together around 20 researchers from several top European institutions, The conference will discuss recent research in the fields of urban economics and public policy.
It has been confirmed that ISEG Career Services team invites all students to participate in the online event “Discover Our Services and the New Career Platform - CareerOS“, an information session to present the services offered and demonstrate its innovative platform CareerOS.
CareerOS is more than just a tool: it's a real gateway to professional growth. Through this platform, you can:
The session will take place on the 28 January with the option of two times: either in the morning, from 11:30 to 13:00, or in the afternoon, from 16:00 to 17:30. Participants must register for only one of the times available.
Both sessions will be held in English.
Master Adedayo Edward Osifodunrin,
Date of the test: February 3, at 10:00 a.m. (duration 2h30), online via the link: https://teams.microsoft.com/meet/34555008411255?p=QgWs979OUYTznMTXP4
Thesis title: “Essays on formal microinsurance and undersaving behavior”
Advisors: Dr. José Manuel Dias Lopes
On February 12th, at 17.30, The event “Educate 2040: what stays, what changes, what matters“, an initiative organized by ISEG, in partnership with Externato O Lar da Criança, This year's event is dedicated to reflecting on the future of education in a context of accelerated technological and social transformation.
The session will be attended by President of the Republic, Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa, This meeting, whose participation as Head of State gives it special institutional relevance, proposes an in-depth debate on the meaning of teaching and learning at a time when knowledge is unlimited but attention is increasingly scarce, and when artificial intelligence is challenging traditional teaching models.
The opening address will be given by João Duque, President of ISEG, and Rita Ávila de Melo, Director of Externato O Lar da Criança, followed by a speech by President of the Republic which underlines the centrality of education as a structuring pillar of democracy and the country's development, reinforcing ISEG's role - in dialogue with civil society - as a space for critical thinking and public debate on the great challenges of the future.
The central panel, under the theme “Between gesture and algorithm”, will bring together Arlindo Oliveira, Professor Emeritus at IST and specialist in Artificial Intelligence, Gustavo Jesus, psychiatrist and clinical director of PIN Lisboa, Maria Corrêa, clinical psychologist, and Marta Pinto, researcher and consultant in Artificial Intelligence, with moderation by journalist Catarina Marques (SIC).
The session will discuss topics such as the new foundations of education, the role of emotion and error in learning, the impact of artificial intelligence on the teacher-student relationship, the balance between digital and analog, and the school as a space for citizenship.
The session will be held in Portuguese.
Free admission, subject to prior registration on this link.
As part of its 50th anniversary celebrations, the CCP - Confederation of Commerce and Services of Portugal is holding a conference on “Portugal and the Challenges for the Decade”, which will be held on 23 January, at 17.00, in ISEG - Lisbon School of Economics & Management (CGD Auditorium, Quelhas).
The conference will be opened by the Dean of ISEG, Professor João Duque, and the Chair of the Board of the CCP, João Vieira Lopes.
During the conference, there will be the presentation of the study “Portugal's External Debt: diagnosis and contribution to a structuring public policy”, by Ricardo Cabral, professor at ISEG, and João Alcobia and Carolina Saraiva, ISEG alumni. The conference will also include the participation of António Mendonça, professor at ISEG and Chair of the Order of Economists.
It will be followed by a panel discussion with the participation of three former Ministers for the Economy, Augusto Mateus, António Costa Silva and Pedro Reis, reflecting on the major economic challenges facing Portugal over the next decade.
Free admission, subject to prior registration on this link.
On 29 January, ISEG hosts the event Forbes Greatest Leaders in Growth, an initiative of Forbes Portugal and Iberinform, which distinguishes the companies in Portugal that stand out most for their growth and innovation. The meeting will bring together key players from the business community to discuss major challenges and opportunities facing Portuguese companies.
During the event, there will be the presentation of the Forbes Greatest Leaders in Growth Awards, which recognise companies with outstanding performance.
The event will take place in ISEG's CGD Auditorium, starting at 9:00.
Further information and registration here.