Organisation of scientific events

Organization of EDEN IP Peacebuilding: dilemmas and challenges, Universidade de Coimbra, 04 to 13 November by 2013.

Organization of The Politics of History and Memory, CES, 13 to 13 April by 2012.

Member of the Organizing Committee of Workshop "Politics of Intervention: Portugal and Germany in Afghanistan", no âmbito do projecto "Políticas de Intervenção: Uma Comparação do Envolvimento de Política Externa Alemão e Português na Ásia Central/Sul", CES Lisboa, 13 to 13 September by 2011 (com Barrinha, André; Fleschenberg, Andrea; Freire, Maria Raquel; Lopes, Paula Duarte; Pinéu, Daniel).

Member of the Organizing Committee of Curso Human Security and Civil-Military Cooperation, Centro de Estudos Sociais, Lisboa, 26 to 27 February by 2010 (com Lopes, Paula Duarte; Freire, Maria Raquel; Ercolani (POTI), Giovani).

Member of the Organizing Committee of Curso Global Terrorism, Centro de Estudos Sociais, Coimbra, 27 to 28 February by 2009 (com Lopes, Paula Duarte; Freire, Maria Raquel; Ercolani (POTI), Giovani).

Member of the Organizing Committee of International Seminar "Em Defesa do Direito à Água", ICS, Lisboa, 10 to 10 January by 2009 (com Bau, João; Almeida, João M.; Lopes, Paula Duarte; Calvário, Rita; Cortes, Rui; Neto, Susana).

Member of the Organizing Committee of International Conference on 'Água em África: Hidro-Pessimismo ou Hidro-Optimismo?', Centro de Estudos Africanos, Faculdade de Letras da Universidade do Porto, 02 to 03 October by 2008 (com Cascão, Ana Lopes, Paula Duarte).

Member of the Organizing Committee of EDEN IP - Rethinking Peace and Security: New Dimensions, Actors and Strategies, Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal, 07 to 16 July by 2008 (com Lopes, Paula Duarte Freire, Maria Raquel).

Member of the Organizing Committee of Curso Peacekeeping and International Conflict Resolution, Centro de Estudos Sociais, Coimbra, 22 to 23 February by 2008 (com Lopes, Paula Duarte; Freire, Maria Raquel; Ercolani (UNITAR POCI), Giovani).

Presentations in scientific events

Lopes, Paula Duarte; Nascimento, Daniela (2016), "EU crisis response in Haiti: in between an international actor and a constellation of actors", paper presented at 8th Pan-European Conference on The European Union, Trento (Italia), 16 to 18 June.

Lopes, Paula Duarte (2015), "Inequality and conflict in developed countries: analysing the liberal peace model from the original", paper presented at Fourth Annual Conference of the International Association for Peace and Conflict Studies and the ECPR Standing Group on Critical Peace and Conflict Studies, Manchester (Great-Britain), 10 to 11 September.

Lopes, Paula Duarte (2015), "When external interventions meet local dynamics: the need to include existing local governance regimes in external peace efforts", paper presented at 56a Convenção Annual da International Studies Association, New Orleans, EUA, 18 to 21 February.

Lopes, Paula Duarte (2015), "The Human Right to Water in times of financial crisis: the case of Portugal", paper presented at 56a Convenção Annual da International Studies Association, New Orleans, EUA, 18 to 21 February.

Freire, Maria Raquel; Lopes, Paula Duarte; Nascimento, Daniela (2014), "Responsibility to Protect' and the African Union: assessing the AU's capacity to respond to regional complex humanitarian and political emergencies ", paper presented at Congresso Ibérico de Estudos Africanos, Coimbra, Portugal, 11 to 13 September.

Lopes, Paula Duarte (2014), "Peace-building and Development Aid: Friends or Foes?", paper presented at FLACSO-ISA Joint International Conference, Buenos Aires, Argentina, 23 to 25 July.

Freire, Maria Raquel; Lopes, Paula Duarte; Nascimento, Daniela (2014), "A Critical Appraisal of Multidimensional Peace Missions' Mandates and Activities ", paper presented at FLACSO-ISA Joint International Conference, Buenos Aires, Argentina, 23 to 25 July.

Lopes, Paula Duarte (2014), "Democracy in Timor-Leste: from imposition to practice", paper presented at Colóquio Internacional Epistemologias do Sul, Coimbra, Portugal, 10 to 12 June.

Lopes, Paula Duarte (2014), "Construção da paz e desenvolvimento em Timor-Leste: uma relação problemática", paper presented at VII Congresso da Associação Portuguesa de Ciência Política, Coimbra, Portugal, 14 to 16 April.

Lopes, Paula Duarte; Nascimento, Daniela (2014), "Portuguese development aid contribution to peace consolidation in Timor-Leste", paper presented at International Conference on 'Resisting War in the 20th Century', Lisboa, Portugal, 27 February 01 March.

Lopes, Paula Duarte; Leitão, António; Blanco, Ramon; Braz, Carlos; Luís, Carla (2013), "Round-table on "Peacebuilding in Timor-Leste" ", paper presented at Intensive Programme on 'Peacebuilding: dilemmas and challenges', Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal, 04 to 13 November.

Lopes, Paula Duarte (2013), "Construção da paz e apoio ao desenvolvimento em Timor-Leste: uma análise crítica ", paper presented at 4a Timor-Leste Studies Association Conference, Díli, Timor-Leste, 15 to 16 July.

Freire, Maria Raquel; Lopes, Paula Duarte; Nascimento, Daniela (2013), "More than words? The role of the African Union in the face of regional complex humanitarian and political emergencies ", paper presented at 54a Convenção Annual da International Studies Association, San Francisco, EUA, 03 to 06 April.

Gerlak, Andrea; Baer, Madeline; Lopes, Paula Duarte (2013), "Unpacking Discourse around the Human Right to Water", paper presented at 54a Convenção Annual da International Studies Association, San Francisco, EUA, 03 to 06 April.

Freire, Maria Raquel; Lopes, Paula Duarte (2012), "The security dimension in Timor-Leste: deconstructing the external/internal nexus", paper presented at Conference "New Frontiers of Peacebuilding", Manchester, Great Britain, 13 to 14 September.

Lopes, Paula Duarte (2012), "Governing Water: A Comparative Analysis of Participatory and River-Basin Governance in Portugal and Brasil", paper presented at 53a Convenção Anual da International Studies Association, San Diego (USA), 01 to 04 April.

Freire, Maria Raquel; Leitão, António; Lopes, Paula Duarte (2012), "Construção da Paz em Timor-Leste: uma análise das dinâmicas de política externa portuguesa", paper presented at VI Congresso da Associação Portuguesa de Ciência Política, ISCSP-Universidade Técnica de Lisboa, 01 to 03 March.

Freire, Maria Raquel; Lopes, Paula Duarte (2012), ""Portuguese participation in military operations: the case of Afghanistan"", paper presented at Workshop "Western Intervention Policies Towards Afghanistan and Pakistan - Strategies, Challenges and Perspectives", University of Marburg, Germany, 02 to 02 February.

Freire, Maria Raquel; Lopes, Paula Duarte (2011), "Promoting (Un)Sustainable Peace: the disconnection between words and actions", paper presented at Workshop on Sustainable Peace: Old and New Approaches, Deusto University, Bilbao, España, 01 to 02 December.

Freire, Maria Raquel; Lopes, Paula Duarte; Nascimento, Daniela (2011), "The 'multi' in multidimensional peace missions' mandates and activities: a critical analysis", paper presented at 1o. Congresso Internacional do OBSERVARE, Universidade Autónoma de Lisboa, 16 to 18 November.

Freire, Maria Raquel; Lopes, Paula Duarte; Nascimento, Daniela (2011), "The 'multi' in multidimensional peace missions' mandates and activities: a critical appraisal", paper presented at Third World International Studies Committee Conference, Universidade do Porto, 17 to 20 August.

Lopes, Paula Duarte; Nascimento, Daniela (2011), "Os desafios actuais da cooperação internacional para o desenvolvimento", paper presented at XIa edição: Diálogos Ibéricos e Cooperação: terras, gentes, culturas, Guarda, 06 to 09 July.

Lopes, Paula Duarte (2011), "Recursos naturais partilhados: regime internacional da água", paper presented at Curso de Direito Internacional Público, Instituto Diplomático, Lisboa, 29 June.

Lopes, Paula Duarte (2011), "A água ibérica:da gestão nacional à governação transnacional", paper presented at Colóquio internacional Portugal entre desassossegos e desafios, Faculdade de Economia da Universidade de Coimbra, 17 to 18 February.

Freire, Maria Raquel; Lopes, Paula Duarte (2011), "The securitization of development and human (in)securities", paper presented at Portuguese Security Studies Network II Research under progress, Faculdade de Economia da Universidade de Coimbra, 28 January.

Lopes, Paula Duarte (2011), "A escassez de recursos: o caso da água", paper presented at Curso de Auditores de Defesa Nacional, Instituto de Defesa Nacional, Lisboa.

Lopes, Paula Duarte (2010), "The market and the state: how to guarantee a human right to water?", paper presented at International Conference on "The Revival of Political Economy: Prospects for sustainable provisition", Coimbra, Portugal, 21 to 23 October.

Freire, Maria Raquel; Lopes, Paula Duarte (2010), "The securitization of development and human (in)securities", paper presented at 7th Pan-European International Relations Conference, Stockholm, Sweden, 09 to 11 September.

Lopes, Paula Duarte (2010), "Direito humano à água e governação", paper presented at V Congresso da APCP, Aveiro, Portugal, 04 to 06 March.

Lopes, Paula Duarte (2010), "A institucionalização das missões de paz: perigos e perspectivas", paper presented at V Congresso da APCP, Aveiro, Portugal, 04 to 06 March.

Lopes, Paula Duarte (2010), "The Politics of a Human Right to Water", paper presented at Convenção Anual da International Studies Association, New Orleans, EUA, 17 to 20 February.

Freire, Maria Raquel; Lopes, Paula Duarte (2010), "ESDP missions and the promotion of international security", paper presented at 51a. Convenção Anual da International Studies Association, New Orleans, EUA, 17 to 20 February.

Freire, Maria Raquel; Lopes, Paula Duarte (2009), "International Security and the Institutionalization of Peacekeeping: Perils and Prospects", paper presented at ABRI-ISA Joint International Meeting , Rio de Janeiro, Brasil, 22 to 24 July.

Lopes, Paula Duarte (2009), "From Words to Implementation: the Human Right to Water", paper presented at ABRI-ISA Joint International Meeting, Rio de Janeiro, Brasil, 22 to 24 July.

Freire, Maria Raquel; Lopes, Paula Duarte (2009), "Institutionalization and regionalization trends in peacekeeping", paper presented at 50a. Convenção Anual da International Studies Association, New York, EUA, 15 to 18 February.

Lopes, Paula Duarte (2008), "Água e violência", paper presented at II Seminário Internacional: Os conflitos internacionais em suas múltiplas dimensões, PUC-São Paulo, Brasil, 08 to 11 September.

Lopes, Paula Duarte (2008), "Peacekeeping Missions: Keeping What Peace?", paper presented at Seminário Internacional sobre Segurança e Insegurança em Debate, PUC-Rio de Janeiro, Brasil, 02 to 04 September.

Lopes, Paula Duarte; Freire, Maria Raquel (2008), "Rethinking Peace and Violence", paper presented at Second Global International Studies Conference, Ljubljana, Eslovénia, 23 to 26 July.

Lopes, Paula Duarte; Freire, Maria Raquel (2008), "Rethinking Peace and Violence", paper presented at Intensive Program on Rethinking Peace and Security: new dimensions, actors and strategies, Coimbra, 07 to 16 July.

Lopes, Paula Duarte (2008), "Water's Economic and Social Status: Threats and Challenges", paper presented at Watercycle International Conference, Brindisi, Italia, 29 to 30 May.

Lopes, Paula Duarte (2008), "Governação ambiental: um conceito sustentável?", paper presented at XXIX Colóquios de Relações Internacionais, Universidade do Minho, Braga, 29 to 29 April.

Lopes, Paula Duarte (2008), "Water with Borders: the Institutional Postponement of International Water Trade", paper presented at 49th Annual International Studies Association, San Francisco, USA, 26 to 29 March.

Lopes, Paula Duarte; Freire, Maria Raquel (2008), "Rethinking Peace and Violence", paper presented at 49th Annual International Studies Association, San Francisco, USA, 26 to 29 March.

Lopes, Paula Duarte (2008), "Genocídio: conceitos e implicações", paper presented at Iniciativa do Dia Internacional de Memória das Vítimas do Holocausto, Escola Secundária de Oliveira do Bairro, 25 to 25 January.

Lopes, Paula Duarte; Freire, Maria Raquel (2007), "Manutenção e construção da paz: processos paralelos?", paper presented at Curso Conjunto do Estado-Maior no Instituto de Ensino Superior Militar, IESM, Lisboa, 18 to 18 December.

Lopes, Paula Duarte (2007), "Bolivian Water: Water War in the Horizon? ", paper presented at Sétima Conferência do Milénio da CISS (Comparative Internacional Studies Association) da International Studies Association, Bugaço, Portugal, 14 to 16 June.

Lopes, Paula Duarte (2007), "Negotiating Bolivian Water Privately: Business As Usual", paper presented at Seminário de Ciência Política (Seminário de Estudos Pós-Graduados), Instituto de Ciências Sociais, Universidade de Lisboa (Lisboa, Portugal)., 16 March.

Lopes, Paula Duarte (2007), "Água: bem público ou privado? ", paper presented at Ciclo de Conferências da Livraria Almedina, Braga, Portugal, 07 March.

Lopes, Paula Duarte (2006), "Water Privatization and the Human Right to Water", paper presented at 47th Annual International Studies Association Convention, San Diego, USA, 22 to 25 March.

Lopes, Paula Duarte (2005), "Is Water a Good or a Right? International water governance on the domestic-international frontier", paper presented at Annual American Political Science Association Convention, Washington D.C., USA, 01 to 04 September.

Lopes, Paula Duarte (2005), "Negotiating Water Privately: Business as Usual? ", paper presented at 46a Convenção Anual da International Studies Association, Hawaii, USA, 01 to 05 March.

Lopes, Paula Duarte (2004), "Negotiating Water: Minimizing Mechanisms to deal with Basin Definition, Public Participation and Fund Raising", paper presented at 45th Annual International Studies Association Convention, Montréal, Canada, 17 to 20 March.

Lopes, Paula Duarte (2003), "- Brazilian Water Management Models: Origins, Carriers and Implementation", paper presented at XXIV Latin American Studies Association International Congress, Dallas, USA, 27 to 29 March.

Lopes, Paula Duarte (2003), "Institutions versus Institutional Theories", paper presented at 44th Annual ISA Convention, Portland, USA, 26 February 01 March.

Lopes, Paula Duarte (2002), "Stakeholder Participation in Paraíba do Sul River Basin Committees (Brasil)", paper presented at 12th Stockholm Water Symposium, Stockholm, Sweden, 11 to 17 August.

Lopes, Paula Duarte (2002), "International Environmental Regimes: Developing Countries' New State-Building Means?", paper presented at 43rd Annual ISA Convention, New Orleans, USA, 24 to 27 March.

Lopes, Paula Duarte (2000), "The Iberian Water In-Between Portuguese and Spanish Perspectives", paper presented at X World Water Congress, Melbourne, Australia, 11 to 17 March.

Lopes, Paula Duarte (1997), "Geopolitical Tension of Shared Fresh Water Resources", paper presented at Conferencia Mediterránea del Agua: Economía y Políticas del Agua en el Mediterráneo del Siglo XX, Valencia, España, 21 to 24 May.