Organisation of scientific events

Member of the Organizing Committee of Ciclo de Webinars "EnlargEU: pensar o passado, perspetivar o futuro", Online (Zoom), 18 December 2023 to 15 May 2024 (com Dias, Vanda Amaro Sebastião, Dina).

Member of the Organizing Committee of Workshop "Asilo na UE: desafios e agendas de investigação em perspetiva", Coimbra: CEIS20, 23 to 23 November by 2023 (com Dias, Vanda Amaro Sebastião, Dina).

Member of the Organizing Committee of Conferência "Imperial polities in history of international relations: Perspectives from the Japanese and Portuguese empires", proferida por Tomoko Akami, Coimbra: Faculdade de Letras, 10 to 10 November by 2023 (com Dias, Vanda Amaro Jerónimo, Miguel Bandeira).

Organization of Ciclo de Conferências em Estudos Europeus, Secção de Estudos Europeus do Departamento de História, Estudos Europeus, Arqueologia e Artes, da Faculdade de Letras da Universidade de Coimbra, referente ao ano letivo 2023/2024 , Coimbra: Faculdade de Letras, 01 September 2023 to 31 May 2024.

Organization of Portugal e as missões internacionais (Conferência inserida no Ciclo de Eventos: Revisão do Conceito Estratégico de Defesa Nacional), Coimbra: Faculdade de Letras., 08 to 08 November by 2022.

Organization of Mesa Redonda "Missões Internacionais na Promoção da Paz e da Segurança: o caso de Portugal", Online (Zoom), 31 to 31 January by 2022.

Presentations in scientific events

Dias, Vanda Amaro (2023), "Neo-imperialism? The European Eastern Partnership", paper presented at 3ª Conferência do Grupo de Coimbra sobre Estudos da Paz e de Conflitos, Coimbra: Faculdade de Economia., 06 to 06 October.

Dias, Vanda Amaro; Matos, André Pereira (2023), "Integration as a Platform for Stability, Peace and Security: The Supranational Activism of the European Commission from the Ukrainian Crisis to the War in Ukraine", paper presented at 53ª Conferência Anual da UACES, Belfast: Queen's University Belfast, 03 to 06 September.

Dias, Vanda Amaro; Matos, André Pereira (2023), "A Multi-level governance approach to the European Union's Strategy as a Democracy Promoter: the Cases of Ukraine, Turkey and Hungary", paper presented at 53ª Conferência Anual da UACES, Belfast: Queen's University Belfast, 03 to 06 September.

Dias, Vanda Amaro (2023), "The War in Ukraine and its implications for EU security and defence", paper presented at 10th European Workshops in International Studies (EWIS), Amsterdam: University of Amsterdam, 12 to 14 July.

Dias, Vanda Amaro; Matos, André Pereira (2023), "Integration as survival: resuming EU Enlargement Policy as a response to external threats", paper presented at Europe as a Global Actor 2023, Lisboa: Centro de Estudos Internacionais - ISCTE, 11 to 12 May.

Dias, Vanda Amaro (2023), "Vizinhança em crise: a UE como ator de paz e segurança regional e o futuro da Parceira Oriental", paper presented at XI Congresso da Associação Portuguesa de Ciência Política (APCP), Covilhã: Universidade da Beira Interior, 30 March 01 April.

Dias, Vanda Amaro; Matos, André Pereira (2023), "O caso ucraniano e o papel da integração na construção da paz e segurança europeias", paper presented at XI Congresso da Associação Portuguesa de Ciência Política (APCP), Covilhã: Universidade da Beira Interior, 30 March 01 April.

Dias, Vanda Amaro (2022), "European Security at a crossroads: what future for the Eastern Partnerhsip?", paper presented at Conferências em Relações Internacionais. Organizado pelo Departamento de Relações Internacionais e Estudos Europeus do Departamento de História, Relações Internacionais, Ciência Política e Ciências da Comunicação da Universidade de Oradea. , Oradea, 15 to 15 November.

Dias, Vanda Amaro (2022), "Tendências, retorno político e recomendações sobre a participação de Portugal em missões internacionais", paper presented at Portugal e as missões internacionais, Faculdade de Letras, Universidade de Coimbra., 08 to 08 November.

Dias, Vanda Amaro (2022), "EU-Russia Relations and the Future of European Security", paper presented at 9th European Workshops in International Studies (EWIS), Thessaloniki, 06 to 09 July.

Dias, Vanda Amaro (2022), paper presented at A participação de Portugal em missões internacionais: contributos para o interesse nacional e a segurança internacional, Faculdade de Economia, Universidade de Coimbra., 05 to 05 July.

Dias, Vanda Amaro (2022), paper presented at Webinar "A Crise Ucraniana e as Transformações no Espaço Pós-Soviético", Instituto de Defesa Nacional, Online., 07 to 07 February.

Dias, Vanda Amaro (2021), "Afeganistão e intervenção europeia: que futuro?", paper presented at IV Academia Europa, Mira, 06 to 06 November.

Dias, Vanda Amaro; Freire, Maria Raquel (2021), "The normalisation of Insecurity: Understanding EU Border Management in the 21st Century", paper presented at 51st Conferência Annual da UACES, Online, 06 to 08 September.

Dias, Vanda Amaro; Lopes, Tiago (2021), "Contesting the Liberal World Order: Russia and the war in Ukraine", paper presented at 26º World Congress of Political Science, Online, 10 to 15 July.

Dias, Vanda Amaro; Freire, Maria Raquel (2021), ""(In)securitization practices in the Mediterranean: an analysis of EU Operations", paper presented at 5th International Conference Europe as a Global Actor, Online, 10 to 11 May.

Dias, Vanda Amaro (2021), "Torn in between the EU and Russia: the shared neighbourhood, non-state actors and power struggles in the European space", paper presented at 62nd International Studies Association (ISA) Annual Convention, Online, 06 to 09 April.

Dias, Vanda Amaro; Sebastião, Dina (2021), "Jean Monnet e Robert Schuman", paper presented at Grandes Personagens da História da Europa, Online, 25 March 25 September.

Dias, Vanda Amaro (2021), "Política Europeia de Vizinhança: Dinâmicas de Segurança no Espaço Europeu Alargado", paper presented at Jornadas de Direito e Política Externa Europeia, Online, 12 to 12 March.

Dias, Vanda Amaro (2021), "A securitização das fronteiras externas da UE", paper presented at Geografias & Poéticas da Fronteira: Leituras do Território - Geografias da fronteira: pensar os limites e seus novos contornos, Online (Zoom), 29 to 29 January.

Dias, Vanda Amaro (2020), "The EU as a Global Actor: The Role of the EEAS", paper presented at 50th Conferência Anual da UACES, Virtual, 07 to 11 September.

Dias, Vanda Amaro (2020), "O posicionamento da UE face à tensão entre os EUA e o Irão", paper presented at A tensão entre EUA x Irão e o posicionamento da UE, Coimbra: Faculdade de Letras da Universidade de Coimbra, 26 to 26 February.

Dias, Vanda Amaro (2020), paper presented at Mesa Redonda "Narrativas de Paz e o projeto da União Europeia", Coimbra: Faculdade de Economia da Universidade de Coimbra, 06 February 06 May.

Dias, Vanda Amaro (2019), "Facing a brick wall? The EU's role in democracy promotion and freedom of expression in the media in Russia", paper presented at UACES 49th Annual Conference, Lisboa, Portugal, 01 to 04 September.

Dias, Vanda Amaro (2019), "Segurança Europeia: Oportunidades e Desafios Atuais e Futuros", paper presented at II Encontro Regional de Estudantes de Relações Internacionais, Universidade Lusíada, Porto, 27 to 28 March.

Dias, Vanda Amaro (2019), "Meda Redonda: "A União Europeia, a segurança europeia e a ordem internacional em mudança"", paper presented at Meda Redonda: "A União Europeia, a segurança europeia e a ordem internacional em mudança", Faculdade de Economia, Universidade de Coimbra, Coimbra, 30 to 30 January.

Dias, Vanda Amaro (2018), "Protracted conflicts and the limits of statebuilding in the post-Soviet Space: the case of Moldova", paper presented at 1ª Conferência Internacional Resolução de Conflitos e Estudos da Paz, Lisbon, 29 to 30 November.

Dias, Vanda Amaro (2018), "As relações UE-Rússia no pós-Euromaidan: que futuro para a segurança europeia", paper presented at IX Congresso da Associação Portuguesa de Ciência Política, Braga, 19 to 21 April.

Dias, Vanda Amaro (2018), "Mesa Redonda "O pensamento das Relações Internacionais em Portugal: quatro décadas de contributos"", paper presented at IX Congresso da Associação Portuguesa de Ciência Política (APCP), Braga, 18 to 20 April.

Dias, Vanda Amaro (2018), "The Ukrainian Crisis: A Litmus Test for European Security", paper presented at 59th International Studies Association (ISA) Annual Convention - Power of Rules and Rule of Power, San Francisco, 04 to 07 April.

Dias, Vanda Amaro (2018), "The Age of Popular Revolt: The Need to Bring the Political Back into Politics?", paper presented at 59th International Studies Association (ISA) Annual Convention - Power of Rules and Rule of Power, 04 to 07 April.

Dias, Vanda Amaro (2018), paper presented at Mesa Redonda "Política Europeia de Vizinhança: desafios e oportunidades", Coimbra, 01 to 01 April.

Dias, Vanda Amaro (2018), "Europa de Leste: Nacionalismos e Respostas Sociais", paper presented at Conferência "Dinâmicas Regionais num Mundo em Mudança", Lisboa, 30 March 01 April.

Dias, Vanda Amaro (2018), "Mesa Redonda "Relações Externas da UE: um olhar para os BRICS"", paper presented at Mesa Redonda "Relações Externas da UE: um olhar para os BRICS", Coimbra: Faculdade de Economia da Universidade de Coimbra, 01 to 01 February.

Dias, Vanda Amaro (2017), "Mesa Redonda "Política Europeia de Vizinhança: desafios e oportunidades"", paper presented at Mesa Redonda "Política Europeia de Vizinhança: desafios e oportunidades", Coimbra: Faculdade de Economia da Universidade de Coimbra, 21 to 21 April.

Dias, Vanda Amaro (2017), "A Guerra Fria e a URSS: perceções e interações com a Europa", paper presented at 5º Encontro anual "A Europa e o Mundo - A Europe e a Guerra Fria. Mudanças e Ruturas", 05 to 05 April.

Dias, Vanda Amaro (2016), "Hegemony, agency and resistance: a critical analysis of power and security dynamics in the EU-Russia-shared neighbourhood triangle", paper presented at 4th European Neighbourhood Policy PhD Summer School, College of Europe, Natolin Campus, Warsaw, 01 July.

Dias, Vanda Amaro (2014), "Política Europeia de Vizinhança: práticas imperiais na fronteira com o 'outro'?", paper presented at A Revolução Europeia 25 anos depois, Faculdade de Ciências Sociais e Humanas - UNL, 06 November 06 December.

Dias, Vanda Amaro (2014), "As relações da Rússia com a vizinhança partilhada com a União Europeia: uma análise crítica", paper presented at VII Congresso da Associação Portuguesa de Ciência Política, FEUC, Coimbra, Portugal, 15 April.

Dias, Vanda Amaro (2014), "Critical Constructivism: weaving together discourses and practices in IR", paper presented at 55th International Studies Association Annual Convention - Spaces and Places: Geopolitics in an Era of Globalization, Toronto, Canada, 26 to 29 March.

Dias, Vanda Amaro (2014), "Neighbourhood Policy or Empire in the making? A critical analysis of the EU's relations with its eastern vicinity", paper presented at 55th International Studies Association Annual Convention - Spaces and Places: Geopolitics in an Era of Globalization, Toronto, Canada, 26 to 29 March.

Dias, Vanda Amaro (2013), "Civilizing the Neighbourhood: a critical reading of the EU's neighboring policies", paper presented at Millennium Annual Conference - Rethinking the Standard(s) of Civilisation(s) in International Relations, London School of Economics and Political Science, London, 19 to 20 October.

Simão, Licínia ; Dias, Vanda Amaro (2013), "The securitisation of the EU's Eastern Neighbourhood: What role for Russia?", paper presented at PSS-ISA Joint International Conference, Budapest, Hungary, 27 to 29 June.

Dias, Vanda Amaro (2013), "A Critical Analysis of the EU's response to the Arab Spring", paper presented at 6th Graz Workshop on the Future of Security: An African Spring? Human Rights and Security in Times of Change, Graz, Austria, 10 to 11 June.

Dias, Vanda Amaro (2013), "The Russian factor in EU policies towards the 'shared neighbourhood'", paper presented at conference "The EU and External Powers", European Parliament, Brussels, 29 to 30 April.

Simão, Licínia ; Dias, Vanda Amaro (2013), "Sociological securitisation: understanding how Russia and Turkey influence EU security policies in the Wider Black Sea Area", paper presented at 54th International Studies Association Annual Convention, San Francisco, 03 to 06 April.

Dias, Vanda Amaro (2013), "The EU and Russia: Competing Security Approaches Towards the 'Shared Neighbourhood'", paper presented at 54th International Studies Association Annual Convention, San Francisco, 03 to 06 April.

Dias, Vanda Amaro (2012), "The EU and Russia: Shared Neighbourhood, Competing Interests", paper presented at UACES 42nd Annual Conference, Passau, Alemanha, 03 to 05 September.

Simão, Licínia; Dias, Vanda Amaro (2012), "EU perceptions of Russian and Turkish policies in the overlapping neighbourhoods", paper presented at UACES 42nd Annual Conference, Passau, Alemanha, 03 September 05 December.

Dias, Vanda Amaro (2012), ""Secure the Neighbourhood for EU's sake! The Eastern Partnership between the internal and external dimensions of security"", paper presented at International Political Science Association XXII World Congress of Political Science, Madrid: Universidad Complutense de Madrid, 08 to 12 July.

Dias, Vanda Amaro (2012), ""The EU and Russia: Shared Neighbourhood, Competing Interests"", paper presented at UACES Student Forum 13th Annual Research Conference, Bruxelas, 18 June 19 July.

Dias, Vanda Rafaela Amaro; J. Ranito, Jovana (2012), "Between the State and the Individual: The Quest for a New Referential Security Object in the Post-Cold War Era", paper presented at 53rd International Studies Association Annual Convention, San Diego, 01 to 04 April.

Dias, Vanda Rafaela Amaro (2012), "Eastern Partnership: a more (in)coherent approach towards the EU's Eastern neighbours", paper presented at 53rd International Studies Association Annual Convention, San Diego, 01 to 04 April.

Dias, Vanda Rafaela Amaro (2012), "A Dimensão de Segurança Energética na Parceria a Leste da União Europeia", paper presented at VI Congresso da Associação Portuguesa de Ciência Política, Lisboa: Instituto de Ciências Sociais e Políticas., 01 to 03 March.

Dias, Vanda Rafaela Amaro (2011), "Política Europeia de Vizinhança: práticas imperiais na fronteira com o 'outro'?", paper presented at Congresso ADEE 25 anos "Uma década de Europa (2000-2010)", Coimbra: Faculdade de Economia, Universidade de Coimbra, 21 to 21 October.

Dias, Vanda Rafaela Amaro (2011), "Looking East: EU relations with Ukraine from 1991 to 2010", paper presented at Third Global International Studies Conference, Porto, Portugal, 17 to 20 August.

Dias, Vanda Rafaela Amaro (2011), "EUBAM: moving towards the Moldova-Transnistria conflict transformation?", paper presented at Summer Workshop: The EU in The World. Towards Global Partnerships in Peace Operations, Switzerland: Geneva Centre for Security Policy, 11 to 14 July.

Dias, Vanda Rafaela Amaro (2011), "Securing EU's borders: the fight against organised crime in Ukraine (1991-2010)", paper presented at III Jornadas de Estudios de Seguridad, , Madrid: Instituto General Gutiérrez Mellado, 17 to 19 May.

Dias, Vanda Rafaela Amaro (2011), "The Gas Diktat: the Russian-Ukrainian 2009 and the Russian-Belarusian 2010 gas crisis", paper presented at II PT-SSN Workshop, Coimbra, 28 to 28 January.

Dias, Vanda Rafaela Amaro (2010), "Pathways of Russian Intellectuals: between Russia and the West", paper presented at III CECC Conference on Culture and Conflict, Lisboa, 11 to 12 November.