Current research interests

Interculturality/Multiculturalism

Transnacionalização da Investigação (Internacionalização da Educação Superior)

Intercultural/Multicultural Education

Intercultural Comunication, Interaction and Responsability

Citizenship (Global/Local, Cosmopolitan, National, etc.)

Identity(ies) - Identitarian processes

Collective working (movements, groups, teams, etc.)

Research Projects

2014 - 2017 - ""GLOCADEMICS" 'Glocal Languages' and 'Intercultural Responsibility' in a postcolonial global academic world (GLOCADEMICS): Power relations between languages/cultures within and between research groups ", as coordinator researcher, sponsored by European Commission, PEOPLE - MARIE CURIE ACTIONS, International Outgoing Fellowships for Career Development (IOF).

2011 - 2013 - "RIAIPE 3 - PROGRAMA MARCO INTERUNIVERSITARIO PARA LA EQUIDAD Y LA COHESIÓN SOCIAL DE LAS INSTITUCIONES DE EDUCACIÓN SUPERIOR EN AMERICA LATINA ", as coordinator researcher, sponsored by European Commission.

2010-01 - 2013 - "Aprendizaje de la ciudadania activa: Discursos, experiencias e estrategias educativas", coordinated by Teresa Aguado, sponsored by MINISTERIO DE CIENCIA Y INNOVACION.
    Project Partnership:
              - Universidad Nacional de Educacion a Distancia, Madrid

2004 - 2007 - "INTERACT - Intercultural Active Citizenship Education ", coordinated by Maria Manuela Guilherme, sponsored by VI European Framework Programme, Priority 7.

2004 - 2007 - "INTERCULTURA - A dimensão intercultural da Educação para a Cidadania: Formação de Professores ", coordinated by Maria Manuela Guilherme, sponsored by Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian.

2003 - 2006 - "ICOPROMO - Intercultural Competence for Professional Mobility ", coordinated by Maria Manuela Guilherme, sponsored by Leonardo da Vinci Programme & European Centre of Modern Languages, Council of Europe .

Networks

CULTNET - University of Durham

RIAIPE3 - Rede Iberoamericana de Investigação em Políticas de Educação