II Graduate Conference of the African Studies Section of the Portuguese Political Science Associatio
The African Studies Section of the Portuguese Political Science Association organises its II Graduate Conference on 18th November 2025 at Iscte - University Institute of Lisbon. The event aims to bring together students and early-career scholars whose research focuses on the African continent and contributes to knowledge production within major areas of political science, comparative politics, political economy, political theory and international relations. The Conference also welcomes research embracing multidisciplinary and multi-methodological perspectives on African Politics.
The Conference is open to graduate students (Master’s or PhD) and junior postdoctoral researchers.
Call for proposals: 1 July - 15 September 2025
Submission of proposals: to submit your proposal please fill the form available here:
https://forms.gle/LPJHj7UDrb26rCGLA
Communication of results: 15 September - 30 September 2025
Format: Hybrid (in person and online).
Organising committee
Edalina Rodrigues Sanches, ICS-ULisboa
Ana Lúcia Sá, Iscte - Instituto Universitário de Lisboa
Vasco Martins, Iscte - Instituto Universitário de Lisboa
Cláudia Generoso de Almeida, IPRI/NOVA
Alexandra Magnólia Dias, NOVA-FCSH
João Conduto, ICS-ULisboa
Contact: sea.apcp@gmail.com