DINÂMIA'CET-Iscte Maria de Fátima Ferreiro was interviewed for Diário de Notícias in a piece by Ana Meireles regarding women leading in university faculties in public Higher Education in Portugal.

Sara Ramos represents DINÂMIA'CET-Iscte at RePEnSA, the refernce network of research institutions studiying ageing with a view of rethinking and proposing better responses to demographic challenges.

A project coordinated by Joana Lages and Alexandra Paio was selected to integrate a partnership with New European Bauhaus. This action was promoted by the European Commission to respond to current challenges in the Ecological Pact and the need to build a post-pandemic future.

Paulo Marques' contribution to '90 Segundos de Ciência' is now available. He spoke on how increased skills have not become a guarantee of improved employment quality.

A special issue of Sustainability Accounting, Management and Policy Journal (Emerald), edited by DINÂMIA'CET-Iscte's Eduardo Simões, Ana Patricia Duarte, Kanji Tanimoto, Ana Simaens and Vasco Rato has just been published.

Nuno Grancho received a Marie Skłodowska-Curie Postdoctoral Fellowship funded by the European Union within the Horizon 2020 European Research and Innovation programme.His research will be developed at the Centre for Privacy Studies, University of Copenhagen, Denmark, from 2021 to 2024.

Nuno Bento has joined a team of external consultants supporting the scientific advisory group 'Group of Chief Scientific Advisors' in charge of report on Energy Transition for the European Commission.

'Direitos humanos na era digital: a Carta portuguesa' is Maria Eduarda Gonçalves' latest opinion article in Público newspaper on the key role of the Portuguese Letter as a defense and mobilization instrument for citizen rights and freedoms in the contemporary digital world.

Issue #42 of CIDADES, Comunidades e Territórios is now available, featuring a thematic dossier on 'Urban Conservation and Rehabilitation'. This section was edited by Marluci Menezes and Maria do Rosário Veiga, following the 4th ENCORE - Encontro de Conservação e Reabilitação de Edifícios, which took place at Laboratório Nacional de Engenharia Civil on November 2020. 

Helena Lopes was a guest speaker at Fernando Alves' weekly magazine. This episode discussed the future of work.

An opinion article by DINÂMIA'CET-Iscte researcher Helena Lopes in Público: 'Alguém acredita que o salário dos trabalhadores reflete o valor e o contributo que fornecem à sociedade? E, como nos mostra a Irlanda, é possível acreditar que o PIB reflete as condições de vida da população?'

An opinion article by DINÂMIA'CET-Iscte researcher Helena Lopes in Público: 'O trabalho protege-nos do delírio, diz Simone Weil. Porque nos obriga a confrontarmo-nos com a nossa condição de humanos. O futuro do trabalho é obviamente também o futuro da sociedade'.

Ana Brochado published the piece 'Um Lamborghini para quando?' in the Dinheiro Vivo magazine about the Bitcoin phenomenon. This wark is co-authored by Carlos Brito.

A DINÂMIA´CET-Iscte event, co-ordinated by Eduardo Medeiros, 'Territorial Cohesion Trends and Policies – The Role of EU Cohesion Policies', was highlighted in the online newspaper Tribuna das Ilhas. This event took place on 28 April.

The documentary Chelas nha Kau won the 2021 edition of Festival Política. This work, produced by collectives Bataclan 1950 and BAGABAGA STUDIOS, took home all three awards.

Teresa Marat-Mendes has recently participated in a session within the Ciclo de Conversas Evoluir Oeiras, which debated territorial models and Plano Director Municipal of this minucipality.

Clara Moura – founder of Home Hunting – and DINÂMIA'CET-Iscte researcher Teresa Marat-Mendes debated the subject of urban planning, the Restelo neighbourhood and a sustainable self-sufficient Lisbon.

CIDADES, Comunidades e Territórios has released this Spring's special issue on the subject of sustainability and urban planning. This piece includes 11 original articles and 2 interviews.

There will be a screening of the documentary Chelas Nha Kau on 23 April at Cinema São Jorge within the Festival Política, a cinema festival taking place in Lisbon, Braga and Évora. This documentary was co-directed by Bagabaga Studios e collective Bataclan 1950.

The second episode of 'Desatar o Nó' Podcast is out. Carolina Henriques spoke with DINÂMIA'CET-Iscte researcher and Iscte professor Maria de Fátima Ferreiro, about her project Ruraction and the importance of the rural milieu in contemporary Portugal.

DINÂMIA'CET-Iscte researcher Lídia Fernandes integrates the research team of a project by Fundação Francisco Manuel dos Santos on poverty in Portugal.

The e-book edited by Carla Duarte and Anita Strasser following the International Symposium Walking Places (CIUL - Centro de Informação Urbana de Lisboa, 2019) has been released.

Opinion article by Helena Lopes in Público newspaper: 'The word "democracy" is absent from the PRR, as is the word "regulation". "Inequality" shows within the contexts of housing and gender.'

Researcher Gustavo Sugahara was interviewed for portal 'The Age Buster' on the role of economics and public policy in the issue of ageing.

A DINÂMIA'CET-Iscte team of researchers presented a report on the pandemic impacts in Local Housing.

Issue #41 (December 2020) of CIDADES, Comunidades e Territórios is now online. It included the thematic dossier 'For a more sustainable urban planning', edited by Teresa Marat-Mendes and Patrícia Bento d’Almeida, along with the usual free submission original articles.

Opinion article by Helena Lopes for Público on the impacts of the pandemic in economic policy.

Sandra Marques Pereira wrote in Público about 'Lisboa, alojamento local e renda acessível: do wishful thinking à realidade'. This researcher is about to publish a report following a survey to Local Housing owners in lisbon.

Ana Brandão was invited to speak at the 6th session of the Conference Cycle 'Encontro de Urbanismo: COVID 19 - Preparar as Cidades para Riscos Globais organizado pela Câmara Municipal de Lisboa'. This session debated the importance of spaces for families, generations, consumption and leisure, and whether they should coexist of specialize.

Nuno Bento was featured in an episode of 'Sociedade Civil' dedicated to the homes of the future and how new digital technologies and sophisticated home appliances convey greater energy efficiency at a time when buildings contribute with a third of global energy consumption.