Portuguese society and the challenges of Globalization: Economic, Social and Cultural Modernization + The Impact of Globalization on Social and Cultural Identities in Portugal

Period
February 1, 1996 to November 30, 2002
Duration
83 months
Abstract

Production of a theoretical and analytical framework for the processes of globalization, combined with research into the impacts – in different areas - of these processes on Portuguese society.

Outcomes

Publication of a collective book on the theoretical and conceptual framework for the interdisciplinary study of globalization, and seven volumes of studies on the impacts of the globalization process on Portuguese society in the following areas: economics, migration, social welfare, inequality and social policies; models and scales of social regulation; the state and institutional culture; science and scientific policy; education, transnationalization and multiculturalism; cities and urban cultures; national identity and local and translocal identities. Series entitled “A sociedade portuguesa perante os desafios da globalização” (Portuguese Society and the Challenges of
Globalisation) coordinated by Boaventura de Sousa Santos, 8 volumes, Porto: Afrontamento, 2001.

Researchers
Adriana Bebiano
Ana Carneiro
Ana Damas
Ana Gabriela Macedo
Ana Luísa Amaral
Ana Maria Seixas
Ana Simões
António Candeias
António Cardoso Ferreira
António Casimiro Ferreira
António Fernando Cascais
António Magalhães
António Mendes Baptista
António Portugal Duarte
António Sousa Ribeiro
Augusto Mateus
Augusto Santos Silva
Bela Feldman-Bianco
Boaventura de Sousa Santos (coord)
Carla Valadas
Carlos Fortuna
Carlos Nolasco
César Rodriguez
Clara Keating
Claudino Ferreira
Elísio Estanque
Fátima Antunes
Felícia Luvumba
Fernanda Rodrigues
Gonçalo Cavalheiro
Graça Abranches
Graça Bandeira
Graça Capinha
Helena Santos
Hermes Augusto Costa
Isabel Allegro de Magalhães
Jacinta Maria Matos
João Arriscado Nunes
João Marçal
João Pedroso
João Tolda
José Alberto Correia
José Manuel Pureza
José Reis
Luís Cavalheiro
Luísa Cortesão
Manuel Matos
Margarida Lima de Faria
Maria Adosinda Henriques
Maria Eduarda Gonçalves
Maria Helena Nunes
Maria Inês Faria
Maria Ioannis Baganha
Maria Irene Ramalho
Maria José Canelo
Maria José Hespanha
Maria Manuel Leitão Marques
Maria Paula Diogo
Maria Teresa Tavares
Maurício Garcia Villegas
Nuno Lacasta
Nuno Porto
Paula Abreu
Paula Page
Pedro Hespanha
Pierre Guibentif
Ricardo Roque
Rudolf van denHoven
Sérgio Adorno
Sílvia Ferreira
Sílvia Portugal
Stephen Stoer
Susana Costa
Susana Matos Viegas
Tiago Santos Pereira
Virgínia Ferreira
Funding Entities
Portuguese Foundation for Science and Technology
Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian