CFP: Portugal between Disquiets and Challenges

The program chairs invite papers for an international conference on Portugal between Disquiets and Challenges to be held February 17th and 18th, 2010 at the School of Economics of University of Coimbra. The conference intends to discuss Portugal’s current condition, based on a reflective and prospective balance about the transformations that have been shaping the country’s internal situation and its international integration. The changes occurred since the Revolution of April 25th, 1974, on the democratization, decolonization, European integration and socioeconomic modernization background, are felt both at internal and external levels. The deadline for the submission of papers and posters is January 9, 2011. Paper and poster proposals (in Portuguese or in English)  must be sent to the e-mail address portugal2011@ces.uc.pt, with the following details: author’s name, institutional affiliation and contact (e-mail), as well as the title and abstract of the paper or poster (300 words max.). Authors must suggest the thematic area where their paper/poster should be included.Please see the conference website for additional details.