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Nova SBE will host the Summer Institute in Computational Social Science - <p>Nova SBE&nbsp;will sponsor the&nbsp;<a href="https://sicss.io/2022/lisbon/" target="_parent">Summer Institute in Computational Social Science</a>&nbsp;from 19 to 29 June 2022. Its purpose is to bring together social scientists, data scientists, graduate...</p>
Entrepreneurship as a Strategy for Social Mobility and Inclusion project - <p>The project&nbsp;<em>Entrepreneurship as a Strategy for Social Mobility and Inclusion</em>&nbsp;to be carried out by professors&nbsp;Cátia Batista, Miguel Ferreira&nbsp;and&nbsp;Francisco Queiró&nbsp;and by...</p>
Nova SBE study on the impact of the Portuguese soda tax on producers - <p>The study&nbsp;<em>Not so sweet: The impact of the Portuguese soda tax on producers</em>&nbsp;by&nbsp;Judite Gonçalves, João Pereira dos Santos&nbsp;and Roxanne Merenda, master student in Economics, which...</p>
Pedro Martins study on employment market - <p>Pedro Martins, was interviewed by the&nbsp;French newspaper&nbsp;<a href="https://www.atlantico.fr/article/decryptage/quel-impact-ont-vraiment-les-dispositifs-visant-a-restreindre-le-recours-aux-cdd-emploi-marche-du-travail-reformes-portugal-france-consequences-pierre-cahuc-pauline-carry-franck-malherbet-pedro-s--martins" target="_parent">Atlantico</a>&nbsp;about a recent study carried out with other researchers for the Instituto de Estudos do Trabalho (entitled&nbsp;<a href="https://voxeu.org/article/employment-effects-restricting-fixed-term-contracts"...</p>
New episode of Design Thinking Roundtable podcast - <p>Anne-Laure Fayard, in a new&nbsp;<a href="https://open.spotify.com/episode/1pYeM8jW8yfH5M4WVRclUi" target="_parent">episode</a>&nbsp;of the podcast&nbsp;<a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/43BX6v41muO31yYRSG0oxL" target="_parent">Design Thinking Roundtable</a>&nbsp;talked with Megan Marini, co-founder and Principal, Director of Strategy and Outreach of 3X3.</p>
Madhuri Agarwal at LSE - <p><a href="https://madhuriagarwal.org/" target="_parent">Madhuri Agarwal</a>, a PhD graduated in Economics at&nbsp;Nova SBE, is now placed at London School of Economics.&nbsp;</p>
Nova SBE congratulates PhD students - <p>Nova SBE&nbsp;congratulates the two Tropical Knowledge and Management PhD students&nbsp;Cristino Fonseca&nbsp;and&nbsp;Ana Maria Figueira<strong> </strong>Gomes and Joana Cardim&nbsp;on successfully defending their...</p>
Anne-Laure Fayard in the Top 100 Women in Social Enterprise list - <p>We are happy to announce that Anne_Laure Fayard was selected to be featured in&nbsp;<a href="https://euclidnetwork.eu/2022/03/top-100-women-in-social-enterprise-2022/" target="_parent">the Euclid Network (EN) Top 100 Women in Social Enterprise 2022 list</a>.&nbsp;</p>
Nova SBE wins first ERC in Economics in Portugal - <p><em>The global impact of coastal water contamination on economic development</em>&nbsp;is the project of Alex Armand that won, for the first in our country, a grant from the European Research Council (ERC)....</p>
Qualitative Methods Workshop - <p>Anne Laure Fayard&nbsp;is organizing a workshop with four experts in ethnography and qualitative methods - Beth Bechky (New York University), Ruthanne Huising (EMLYON), Hila Lifshitz-Assaf (NYU) and...</p>
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Prizes and Awards . 27 November 2025 Ana Balcão Reis Appointed Portugal’s National Delegate to OECD’s CERI

Ana Balcão Reis has been appointed by the Deputy Secretary of State for Education to serve as Portugal’s National Delegate to the OECD’s Centre for Educational Research and...

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