The royal charter of December 24, 1768 determined the creation of a Typographic Workshop that could «make itself useful and respectable for the perfection of its characters, and for the abundance and cleanliness of its prints» In the two and a half centuries that have elapsed since then and at the present are recalled, the Royal Print (“National Press” to...
The most prominent circadian rhythm is the sleep-wake cycle and today we know the importance of its regularity for the physical and mental health of humans In various situations, such as shift work, meridian flights, irregular sleep, etc., we have cognitive impairments and disturbances. metabolic processes In a special phase of our life, adolescence, a...
We live in a time when change is increasingly the rule and not the norm We are going through a period of transformation at a global level, with particular emphasis on the speed of change Growing and thriving in a constantly changing world requires innovation, proactivity and agility in attitudes and options The values and ways of...
The Universidade Autónoma de Lisboa intends to make official, before the academic community, the presentation of the book Gestão do Desporto – Compreender para Gerir This book is an important milestone for the management of sports organizations in which academics, students and professionals will be better able to manage and act in the face of organizational complexity It will be recommended literature...
On October 7, 2019, Professors from Portugal and Brazil will discuss current topics in Criminal Law: political crime, passive corruption and (self)laundering and the relaxation of the principle of criminal legality This debate falls within the scope of of the Specialization Course in Criminal Law, promoted by the Autonomous Academy, where they have been...
Internally, as well as externally, there are several “Threats to the Democratic Rule of Law in the 21st Century” It is therefore proposed to present reflections on such Threats by jurists from different areas of Law, from Criminal Law to Constitutional Law, from different areas of activity and legal systems such as Portuguese and...
June 12 | 3:30 pm | Room 41 CLIMATE CHANGE AND COMMUNAL CONFLICT IN NIGERIA Gustavo Furini Communal conflicts in Nigeria involving the Fulani ethnic group have escalated sharply since 2010, with 90% of the fatalities that occurred during the period 2010 to 2017 being concentrated in four Nigerian states ...
Speaker: Sandra Fernandes Universidade do Minho / CICP Moderation: Ana Isabel Xavier OBSERVARE-UAL Synopsis: The current Eurasian space is being redefined, with new international orders emerging guided by different normative agendas, namely the European Union and Russia We define “order” as a normative system that establishes political and economic reference rules for evaluating...
Tertúlia within the scope of the Degree in Sports Management The Court of Arbitration for Sport decided that Caster Semenya, in order to continue to compete, will have to undergo medical treatments to reduce his testosterone levels This decision will be fair and ethical What consequences will this decision have Is it fair to change the nature of athletes to...
The Albufeira Convention of November 30, 1998 defines the framework for cooperation for the protection of surface and groundwater and aquatic and terrestrial ecosystems directly dependent on the sustainable use of water resources in the Spanish-Portuguese hydrographic basins of the Minho, Lima, Douro, Tagus and Guadiana, in accordance with the principles...