Sérgio Coimbra Henriques, CEDIS researcher and PhD candidate at NOVA Law School, has recently begun his research work as a Visiting Scholar at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, under the supervision of Professor Ralph Brubaker (https://law.illinois.edu/faculty-research/faculty-profiles/ralph-brubaker/), studying how the interest of corporations can be deformed by the verification of financial difficulties and the threat…
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CEDIS researcher and Phd candidate at NOVA Law School, Tatiana Morais, has recently developed her first fieldwork in Uganda with the great help of The Uganda Grail, namely, Josephine, Vivan, Florence and Kenny. Tatiana wishes to thank The Uganda Grail's team for their outstanding work, guidance and support, while preparing and implementing the fieldwork. Especial…
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AIDA Europe Research Series on Insurance Law and Regulation Call For Papers: Theme: “Insurance and Human Rights” The Editorial Board of the new AIDA Europe Research Series on Insurance Law and Regulation hereby issues an invitation for the submission of academic papers that examine the impact of and interplay between human rights and insurance. National,…
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The CEDIS researcher and Phd candidate at NOVA Law School, Tatiana Morais, develops part of her fieldwork under the umbrella of JRS Ellada and JRS Portugal, her partner and host NGO in Greece. Tatiana Morais wishes to thank to the JRS Ellada team and the JRS Portugal team for all the support prior and during fieldwork. …
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Introduction Due to the ease came with globalisation, businesses started to expand their operations abroad, especially to third-world countries where they can find cheap labour and resources. Even though this expansion came with economic advantages especially for the host countries, more and more news started to appear about the bad working conditions or negative…
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At the age of globalisation, the companies are expanding their operations to over-seas easily and very rapidly. This comes with many positive effects which could be observed as job openings and economic improvement especially at the developing countries. However, we can still observe major human rights violations arising from the operations of these companies. These…
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To celebrate the 20th anniversary of FCT and 50th Anniversary of JNICT, the Portuguese science and technology community was gathered at the Centro de Congressos de Lisboa between the dates 3-5th of July, 2017. As the scholarship holders from FCT, we were also invited to attend the meeting, and share our state of research with…
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Programme 22 May 9h30: European Union and Federalism on the sixtieth anniversary of the Treaty of Rome Distinguished speaker: Samo Bardutzky, University of Ljubljana Law School Comments: Pieter Van Cleynenbreugel, University of Liège Law School José Gomes André, Faculty of Letters of the University of Lisbon Chair: Francisco Pereira Coutinho, Nova Law School 11h00: Coffee break 11h15: A…
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If you are interested in applying for a Marie Skłodowska-Curie Individual Fellowship (MSCA-IF) in September 2017 and you are keen to have Universidade NOVA de Lisboa (NOVA) in Portugal, as your host, then we would be happy to hear from you. NOVA is organizing a Marie Skłodowska-Curie Masterclass with the goal of working on applications for…
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FCT News: "The The Announcement of the Call for Proposals (ACP) and the Merit Referential (MR) for application submission for SR&TD project grants in all scientific domains – 2017 have been published. All applications should be submitted in English through an electronic form at Balcão 2020. The deadline for application submission is between 24 March,…
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