24th of October | Auditorium B0.01 of the Laboratory Complex, 4.30pm to 6pm The Centre for Transdisciplinary Studies for Development (CETRAD), marks the 24th of October, World Information Day on Development, with the screening of the documentary We, Portuguese: Born, not to die, a work produced by the Francisco Manuel dos Santos Foundation. After the…
Researcher Alexander Sousa Guedes, coordinator of CETRAD’s Tourism & Sustainability research group, participated in the RTP 2’s Civil Society Programme on 13 October, dedicated to the theme “Different Holidays”. The researcher contributed with a reflection on the current dynamics of consumers and tourism in the new normal. He also took the opportunity to present some…
Registrations are open for the III Edition of the Iberoamerican Seminar on History and Culture of Food, this year with the theme “MEALS”. The III Iberian American Seminar on the History and Culture of Food is a seminar organised by the University of Trás-Os-Montes e Alto Douro – UTAD (Portugal) and the State University of…
The Portuguese Association for Political Economy (Ecpol) and CETRAD announces the call for communications for the 6th Annual Political Economy Meeting to be held at the University of Trás-os-Montes and Alto Douro, in Vila Real (Portugal), from the 26th until the 28th of January 2023 with the theme Dependences, Asymmetries and Territories. The Meeting aims to bring…
The climate crisis and the territories in 2050: Towards an interior desert? The third session of the Territory Talks cycle, organised by CETRAD in the context of its 20th anniversary, took place on 20 September, this time with the aim of debating the territorial impacts of the climate crisis. The guest of this session was…
The VIII Portuguese Congress of the Portuguese Association of Anthropology – The New Twenties: Challenges, Uncertainties, Resistances took place between 6 and 9 September at the University of Évora. The CETRAD researcher Octávio Sacramento presented the paper, “Dramatizing war and celebrating heroes in the context of the Covid-19 pandemic”. The same researcher was co-author of…
The European Research Group SYAL and the University of Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro (UTAD) receive the 9th World Conference on Localized Agri-Food Systems (SYAL). The conference will be organized by the Centre for Transdisciplinary Development Studies (CETRAD) of the University of Trás-os-Montes and alto Douro and held in Vila Real, Portugal, on the 14th, 15th and 16th of November…
CETRAD researchers Elisabete Neves and António Dias participated in the World Finance Conference, which took place in Turin between 1 and 3 August. The two researchers presented their research work at this world conference and also participated as discussants. More information at: https://www.world-finance-conference.com/conference.php?id=23
On July 19, the Center for Transdisciplinary Development Studies hosted a webinar entitled “Transdisciplinary Approaches for Territorial Development”. During the webinar, participants learned about several transdisciplinary projects carried out in different countries such as Austria, Georgia, and Brazil. Dr. Tamara Mitrofanenko (BOKU The University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna, Austria) presented Living Labs…
CETRAD researcher LÃvia Madureira participated in the kick-off meeting on Agroecology DemeterWatch Working Group, held in July 12-13th, organised by the RI (research infrastructure) LifeWatch ERIC ICT-CORE Premises in Seville, Spain. DemeterWatch, cementing Agroecology as one of the infrastructure’s key activities run through many projects including AgroServ (Integrated SERVices supporting a sustainable AGROecological transition, funded under the…
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