Aline Santos

Research Scholar at the SIM4SECURITY project. Master's Degree in Law and Security at the Faculdade de Direito of Universidade Nova de Lisboa. Degree in International Relations from the Instituto Superior de Ciências Sociais e Políticas (ISCSP) at the Universidade de Lisboa.

Ana Campos

Research Grant Holder at the GEO4GER Project - The Geopolitics of Gas and the Future of the Euro-Russian Relation. Master's student in Political Science and International Relations at NOVA FCSH, concluding the thesis “Russia’s Energy Strategy: Challenges and Foreign Energy Policy”.

André Inácio

Doctor of Public Law, Universidad San Pablo CEU, Madrid, with the theme "Treatment of Information by the Security Forces"; Graduate in Criminology (ULHT) and in "European Economic Criminal Law" (FDUC), Advanced Studies in Criminal Law (CEU, Madrid) and National Defense Auditor (IDN).

Angie Gago

Research Assistant at IPRI in the project “Democracy in Times of Crisis: Power and Discourse in a Three-Level Game”. She is a PhD Candidate in Political Studies at the University of Milan.

Anna Momotova

Master's degree in Political Science and International Relations at the Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities (NOVA FCSH), currently developing a dissertation on "Russia's Energy Policy towards the EU - a Russian perspective".

Bernardo Pires de Lima

Associate Fellow at the Portuguese Institute of International Relations (since 2004), and a foreign affairs columnist. He was Visiting and Nonresident Fellow at the Center for Transatlantic Relations (2012-2018).

Diana Soller

Researcher at IPRI-NOVA and a PhD Candidate on International Studies and Political Science at the University of Miami, where she wrote the thesis “The Democratic West and the Democratic Rest: Searching for the New Liberal International Order”.

Enrico Borghetto

FCT researcher (PhD at the University of Milan). His work focused on compliance with EU policies, the Europeanisation of national legislation, legislative studies and policy agendas.

Graça Ermida

She holds a degree in Engineering from IST/University of Lisbon and a Master in Political Science and International Relations from the Institute of Political Studies- Universidade Católica. Her thesis analyzed the foreign policy of Turkey and its accession to the EU focused on European Energy Security.

Isabel Alcario 

Researcher at IPRI-NOVA since 2005 and PhD candidate at the Institute of Social Sciences, University of Lisbon. She completed her Degree in Political Science and International Relations at NOVA University and her Master in History of International Relations at ISCTE-IUL, Lisbon, with a thesis on Morocco’s Political Liberalisation process.

Joana Mendes

Research assistant of IPRI-NOVA since May 2013. She has a degree in International Relations from the University of Coimbra and a Post-Graduation in Human Rights from the same university.

Joana Castro Pereira

Holds a PhD in International Relations from the New University of Lisbon and a BA in Languages and International Relations from the University of Porto. She is assistant professor of International Relations at Lusíada University – North (Porto).

João Loureiro

Research assistant at the IPRI-NOVA, working on the project “From Representation to Legitimacy? Political Parties and Interest Groups in Southern Europe”. Holds a degree in Political Science and International Relations, at FCSH/NOVA (2012).

Luísa Godinho

PhD in Economics and Social Sciences, at Université de Genève, Switzerland, DEA in Political Science at the same university (both as a FCT fellow) and a degree in Communication Studies, at the University of Lisbon.

Manuela Franco

Ambassador of Portugal to Czech Republic, since April 2015. Former Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs in 2003-2004 and Director of the Diplomatic Institute, MFA, 2012-2015.

Nuno Gama de Oliveira Pinto

Especialista em Assuntos Europeus nas redes de informação da Comissão Europeia exerce actividade como investigador e consultor sénior, sendo professor convidado no ISCTE-IUL e na Universidade Aberta.

Nuno Magalhães

Associate researcher at IPRI-NOVA, specialized in IR theory, security international organizations, and security in Northeast Asia and Europe.

Pedro Aires Oliveira

PhD in Political and Institutional History. Assistant Professor at the History Department of FCSH/NOVA. Integrated researcher in the Institute of Contemporary History (and its director since 2016).

Pedro Camacho

Research Associate of the IPRI-NOVA. Editor-in-chief of the scientific journal "Análise Europeia - Journal of the Portuguese Association of European Studies".

Sónia Sénica

PhD candidate in Political Science and International Relations at the Political Studies Department in the Faculty of Social and Human Sciences of the New University of Lisbon (NOVA FCSH) on Foreign Policy of the Russian Federation.

Vasco Franco

PhD in Political Science (Institutions and Political Processes), at the Universidade Nova de Lisboa – FCSH. Vice president of the Portuguese Observatory for Security, Organized Crime and Terrorism.

Vera Ramalhete

Research assistant in the project “Crisis, Political Representation and Democratic Renewal: The Portuguese case in the Southern European context”.