O objetivo das duas sessões (ou seminários) é pôr o foco no Parlamento Europeu.
A sessão consistirá numa palestra centrada nos seguintes tópicos: O Parlamento Europeu, os seus poderes, grupos políticos, comissões parlamentares, principais dossiers legislativos, e eventos parlamentares relevantes do PE. Para além de compreenderem o funcionamento básico e a conceção institucional da UE, e o lugar do PE no mesmo, os estudantes aprenderão também os fatores que explicam a evolução da UE desde o seu início. Esta sessão irá também discutir a democracia na UE e o papel do Parlamento Europeu para contribuir para a mesma.
Os estudantes aprenderão a estrutura, funções, dinâmicas e consequências da atividade do PE.LEITURAS SUGERIDAS
She has been a visiting professor at the following institutions: University of Coimbra, Portuguese Catholic University (Lisbon), ISCTE-IUL, Getúlio Vargas Foundation (Rio de Janeiro), IESP (Rio de Janeiro) and College d'Europe (Bruges).
She has published books and articles in national and foreign journals and publishers. Her most recent books include: as organizer EU Politicisation and Voting, London: Palgrave, in press (2023), Citizenship and Crisis. A showcase of ICS Research, co-organized with Filipe Carreira da Silva and José Pedro Zuquete, Lisbon: ICS, 2018 and A reforma do sistema eleitoral em Portugal, Lisbon: Almedina, 2018.
She is coordinator of the Electoral Behavior of the Portuguese Project, having designed the first post-election surveys conducted in Portugal - implementing surveys from 2002 until 2022 in all legislative elections. She is a member of the Planning Committee of CSES (Comparative Study of Election Systems- www.cses.org) an international network of election studies. She collaborated with ICS/ISCTE Polls between 2019 and 2021.
In 2016 she won an ERC- European Research Council Project - Consolidator Grant, entitled Mapping and Analysing the Politicisation of the EU before and after the Eurozone Crisis (www.maple.ics.ulisboa.pt) to research the way in which the EU has become more important for national politics.
In 2018 she was awarded the Scientific Prize of the University of Lisbon/ Caixa Geral de Depósitos for her publications.
She is a member of the board of IPP-Instituto de Políticas Públicas. She has participated and coordinated FCT evaluation panels, and coordinated the A3ES evaluation panel in Political Science.
In 2021 she became Editor of the European Political Science Review.