On 30 September, at 18.00, ISEG-Lisbon School of Economics and Management, Universidade de Lisboa, will be showing 'Memories in Exile', a documentary about research into the adaptation, resilience and innovation strategies of internally displaced people in Nigeria affected by Boko Haram. The documentary is written by CEsA/ISEG researcher Research Cosmas A. Ba-Ana-Itenebe (producer and author) and Deji Akinpelu (director).
This special movie screening is part of the Development Studies Seminars, which, since 1991, have promoted the dissemination of research carried out within the framework of the Master's Degree in Development and International Cooperation and the PhD in Development Studies.
The screening will include a discussion with the authors' participation, which will be a unique moment for those attending.
The entire ISEG community is invited to take part in this initiative.
The event will take place in Auditorium 2 (ISEG, Quelhas).
Free admission and the event will take place in person. The film and the debate will take place in English.
Further information here.
How are ESG criteria (Environment, Social and Governance) shaping access to finance and how does the SIBS ESG platform simplify this process? Come and find out at 9.30 on 25 September, in the Palácio das Galveias Library.
This meeting will focus on the role of ESG in the financial sector, the main demands placed on banks and how the SIBS ESG platform can simplify the collection, management and reporting of information - strengthening the link between sustainability, transparency and access to finance.
There will also be space for practical cases, clarification of doubts and debate on the challenges and opportunities for sustainable finance in companies of different sectors and sizes, allowing participants to take with them applied knowledge and practical tools to implement ESG in their organisations.
This meeting, organised by Lisbon City Council, with the support of ISEG, will be moderated by Professor Victor Barros (ISEG).
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On 5 September, at 10:30, there will be a presentation at ISEG of the programme ‘Discovering Portugal: Origins and Horizons - An Immersive Experience in Lisbon’, given by the António Pargana Foundation in partnership with ISEG Executive Education.
The presentation will introduce the António Pargana Foundation and give first-hand details of this transformative experience. It will be the starting point for understanding how you can become part of this journey of discovery and sharing.
During the three-day programme in January, you will have the opportunity to:
Don't miss this opportunity to learn more about your origins, broaden your horizons and experience Lisbon in a different way.
Join us and be part of this unforgettable experience!
The presentation session will take place in Lecture theatre 22 (Francesinhas I).
Admission is free, but places are limited. Register here
Leigh Ann Jones Khosla
Date of the test: July 11, 2025, at 10:00 a.m. (duration 2h30), in Auditorium 2 of the Quelhas Building (ISEG).
Thesis title: "DOES PURPOSE MATTER? EXPLORING ITS IMPACT ON INDIVIDUALS AND ORGANIZATIONS"
Advisors: Dr. Jorge Filipe da Silva Gomes
Bruno Miguel da Silva Estrelo Futre
Date of the test: July 2, 2025, at 3:00 p.m. (duration 2h30h), in Auditorium 2 of the Quelhas Building (ISEG).
Thesis title: "Exploring sustainable entrepreneurship: Five essays on sustainable new ventures"
Advisors: Dr. Nuno Joel Gaspar Fernandes Crespo
Seyed Ali Modarres Dezfooli
Date of the test: June 16, 2025, at 10:00 a.m. (duration 2h30m), in Auditorium 2 of the Quelhas Building (ISEG).
Thesis title: "Relationship Between Responsible Leadership and Performance in Iranian Pharmaceutical Industry"
Advisors: Professor Jorge Gomes
Master Ana Mafalda Martins Castanho
Date of the test: June 24, 2025, at 10:00 a.m. (duration 2h30m), in the Scientific Council Room of Auditorium 2 of the Quelhas Building (ISEG).
Thesis title: "Organizational Performance Measurement Practices in the Context of Public Administration Paradigms: Evidence from the Portuguese Defence"
Advisors: Professor Tiago Gonçalves
Master Gustavo Carim Paiva Iamin
Date of the test: June 4, at 3 p.m. (duration 2h30), in Auditorium 2 of the Quelhas Building (ISEG).
Thesis title: "Essays on cryptomarket individual investors' behavior"
Supervisors: Professor Pedro Rino Vieira and Professor Nuno Fernandes Crespo
Have you considered starting your 3rd cycle of studies in a programme with a strong focus on the critical analysis of social, economic and organizational dynamics?
The PhD in Economic and Organizational Sociology (PDSEO), taught at the ISEG Lisbon School of Economics & ManagementA triple crown school, widely recognized for its academic excellence and research, could be the right choice for you. This programme focuses on advanced training in Sociology with a solid and interdisciplinary approach, focused on the study of social structures and transformations in the context of contemporary economies, organizations and institutions.
Join ISEG Researchand largest research unit in Portugal in the areas of Economics and Managementand develop research with real-world impact.
Take part in the online information session on June 3rd at 18h00This is a chance to get to know the program and the Coordination team in more detail. This session will provide all the necessary information about the PhD, including research areas, curriculum structure, access conditions and funding possibilities. There will also be time to clarify any doubts.
Zoom link: https://videoconf-colibri.zoom.us/j/98883491004?pwd=adrpranH1qYB4aixrr61OuqxG79b2a.1
More information about the program here.
The 4th and final round of applications The program will run from June 2nd to 16th.
If you want to start your 3rd cycle of studies, the PhD Program in Sociology (OpenSoc) could be the right one for you.
This is an inter-university program in Sociology, which mobilizes the theoretical, methodological and empirical heritage accumulated in the history of sociology, and its broad interdisciplinary connections, to generate new research and intervention orientations in the face of contemporary social challenges.
Take part in the online information session on May 28 at 18h00 to find out more about the program and the Coordination team. This session will provide all the information you need about the PhD and answer any questions you may have about the program and even funding opportunities.
Registration is free. Register here.
Access the Zoom session here: https://videoconf-colibri.zoom.us/j/95255489970?pwd=Bia1saN47albOs4LhBfLcwaL6v521H.1
Further information here.
If you need to, please contact ISEG's Marketing & External Relations Department at marketing@iseg.ulisboa.pt.
The individual PhD thesis projects are hosted and contextualised within the research lines of the various research centres associated with OpenSoc's partner universities, which cover a wide range of topics and problematics of sociological knowledge, such as:
The OpenSoc degree is the result of an inter-university collaboration in the areas of sociological research, involving Universidade de Lisboa via the School of Social Sciences (ICS), the School of Social and Political Sciences (ICS), the School of Social and Political Sciences (ISCSP), Lisbon School of Economics and Management (ISEG); Universidade Nova de Lisboa via the Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities; Universidade de Évora via the School of Research and Advanced Training; and Universidade do Algarve via the Faculty of Economics.
The 4th and final round of applications will run from June 2 to 16. Apply here.