The Faculty of Human Sciences, Universidade Católica Portuguesa, organises the conference "Le nouvel âge de l'authenticité" with the participation of philosopher Gilles Lipovetsky, on 29 March, at 18h30. 

Gilles Lipovetsky, known as the philosopher of hypermodernity, is a member of the Conseil d'Analyse de la Société, a consultative body of the French Prime Minister, and author of a vast work on the transformations of contemporary society. He is one of the European thinkers who has influenced social analysis most at the end of the 20th century and the beginning of the 21st century.

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The Center for the Study of Religious History is organizing the Study Days "Religious Currents in the face of Decolonization" on February 23 and 24 in a face-to-face and online format.

These Study Days on "Religious Currents and Decolonization" take place in the context of the fiftieth anniversary of the "Rato Chapel case" as a remarkable event for the reaction to the colonial war. The war situation and the progressive contestation were remarkable factors leading to the 25th of April and instaurator of a time of rupture in Portuguese society.

Coordinating team: António Matos Ferreira, Rita Mendonça Leite; Nuno Estêvão Ferreira; Hugo Gonçalves Dores; Luís Leal; Pedro Feliciano; João Francisco Pereira.

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The Portuguese Parliament and Universidade Católica Editora are organising the launch of the book Women's Human Rights, whose organisers are Margarida Martins, Mariana Cunha and Paulo Pinto de Albuquerque.

The launching session will take place on February 23rd at 6 p.m.

The Local Authority Observatory CESOP-Local for Sustainable Territories of the "Universidade Católica Portuguesa" and the Municipality of Grândola organise the Seminar Innovation & Local Development: "Lousal - A Light from the bottom of the Mine", which will highlight the Good Practice of the Municipality of Grândola.

The seminar will take place on 23 February at 15h00.

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José Manuel Durão Barroso is the guest speaker at the closing of the Advanced Course in European Studies organised by the Institute for Political Studies.

The session takes place on 28 February, at 17h00, online.

For more information and registration please contact secretariado.iep@ucp.pt 

The Institute for Political Studies of the Universidade Católica Portuguesa is organising an Open Class, within the scope of the curricular unit Geopolitics and Geostrategy, for the presentation of the book "Por onde irá a História" (Where will History go?).

The session counts with the participation of Miguel Monjardino, author of the book.

More information and inscriptions: secretariado.iep@ucp.pt