Research

SOCIUS is part of a group of national and international networks, and enjoys protocols with different bodies. SOCIUS is linked to the following networks and institutions:

• ACIME - High Commission for Immigration and Ethnic Minorities
  
  
• APSIOT - Portuguese Association of Professionals in Industrial, Organisational and Work Sociology, Lisbon, Portugal
  
  
• CCSA - Centre of Social Sciences/ Presbyterian University of Mackenzie, São Paulo, Brazil.
  
  
• Centre for Intelligent Robotics - UNINOVA, Lisbon, Portugal.
  
  
• Copenhagen Business School - CBS, Denmark; e European Science Foundation, ESRI -European Summer Research Institutes for the Study of Economic Organisation, Strasbourg, France.
  
  
• Department of Sociology of the School of Political Sciences and Sociology of the Complutense University of Madrid, Spain.
  
  
• Ecole National d'Agriculture de Meknès, Maroc.
  
  
• Escolar Editora - Editing and Distribution of Publications, Lisbon, Portugal
  
  
• European Observatory on Innovation in Training, European Commission.
  
  
• Federal University of Bahia, Salvador, Brazil.
  
  
• Federal University of Lavras, Lavras, Brazil.
  
  
• Federal University of Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, Brazil.
  
  
• Federal University of Pará - Belém, Brazil.
  
  
• Federal University of Pernambuco, Recife, Brazil
  
  
• Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul, Porto Alegre, Brazil.
  
  
• Federal University of Santa Catarina, Florianopólis, Brazil.
  
  
• Getúlio Vargas Foundation - EBAPE, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
  
  
• Group of Production Systems Engineers - INESC, Porto, Portugal.
  
  
• Human Centred Systems, a European PhD/Post Graduation Programme (integrated in the Erasmus Programme), coordinated by Brighton University, UK.
  
  
• Iberian-American Organization of Political Science - Illustrious National College of Doctors and Graduates in Political Sciences and Sociology, Madrid, Spain.
  
  
• ICS-UL – Social Science Institute of University of Lisbon, Portugal.
  
  
• IESE - Institute of Socio-Economic Studies, Maputo, Moçambique.
  
  
• INEP - National Institute of Studies and Research, Bissau, Guiné-Bissau.
  
  
• INPEAU-CSE-UFSC - Research Institute of Studies in University Administration of the Socio-Economic Centre of Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, Florianópolis, Brazil
  
  
• Instituto Camões, Lisbon, Portugal.
  
  
• ISCTEM - Superior Institute of Science and Technology of Mozambique, Maputo, Mozambique.
  
  
• Institute of National Defense - IDN, scientific activities with common thematic areas, between IDN - represented by the Director General Major Vitor Rodrigues Viana - and SOCIUS - represented by the President, Prof. José Maria Carvalho Ferreira, SOCIUS/ISEG-UTL, Lisbon, Portugal.
  
  
• International Amnesty, Lisbon, Portugal
  
  
• International Network, CRITEOS - research network on “Work and Health” coordinated by Prof. Estelle Morin (HEC Montreal). Besides SOCIUS/ISEG-UTL, the network enjoys the participation of the University of Montreal, HEC Montreal, Canada; McGill University, Canada; Laval University, Canada; Concordia Business University, Canada; ISCTE, Portugal, UFRGS, Brazil; FGV- EAESP, Brazil; and other european universities.
  
  
• International Network, GERPISA - research network on the “Emergence of New Productive Models”, coordinated by Prof. Juan José Castillo, Complutense University of Madrid, Spain.
  
  
• International Network “Mediterranean and Eastern European countries as new immigration destinations in the European Union”. Besides SOCIUS, this network includes the Centre of Migration Research (CMR), Warsaw University (Poland) Laboratory of Political Systems Analysis (LASP), University of Paris X Nanterre (France); Department of Social Geography and Regional Development, Charles University in Prague (Czech Republic); Institute for Research on Population and Social Policies (IRPSP), National Research Council (Italy); Hellenic Foundation for European and Foreign Policy (ELIAMEP) (Greece); Ortega y Gasset Research University (IUIOG) (Spain); International Organisation for Migration, Central European Forum for Migration Research (CEFMR), Warsaw (Poland); Centre for International Migration and Refugee Studies (CIMRS), Institute of Ethnic and National Minority Studies, Hungarian Academy of Sciences (Hungary); Mediterranean Sociology Laboratory (LAMES), CNRS, Provence University (France) ; Institute for Urban and Regional Research (ISR), Austrian Academy of Sciences (Austria).
  
  
• NEOS - Nucleus of Organizational Studies and Symbolism / CEPEAD / Federal University of Minas Gerais (UFMG). Research of scientific activities in the area of organizational studies. Coordinated by Prof. Doutor Alexandre de Pádua Carrieri, NEOS/ UFMG, Brazil, and by Prof. Doutor José Maria Carvalho Ferreira, SOCIUS/ ISEG, Lisbon, Portugal.
  
  
• Network ETAN - European Technology Assessment Network, European Commission, DG XII.
  
  
• NICIA – Competitive Intelligence and Open Innovation
  
  
• NIEPC – Interdisciplinary Studies in Production Management and Costs
  
  
• Nova Vega - Editing and Distribution of Publications, Lisbon, Portugal.
  
  
• Observatório da Emigração, em parceria com o Centro de Investigação e Estudos de Sociologia (CIES-IUL) do Instituto Universitário de Lisboa (ISCTE-IUL) e o Centro de Estudos Geográficos (CEG) do Instituto de Geografia e Ordenamento do Território (IGOT-ULisboa), Lisboa, Portugal.
  
  
• OTT – Observatory of Temporary Work, Lisbon, Portugal.
  
  
• PPGCS/UFPA - Graduate program in Social Sciences Federal University of Pará, Brazil
  
  
• Portuguese Training Network for the Tertiary Sector, Lisbon, Portugal.
  
  
• Portuguese Working Group supporting the ESS - European Social Survey, of the European Science Foundation, Strasbourg, France.
  
  
• REPORT(H)A - Rede Portuguesa de História Ambiental, Portugal. Portuguese network dedicated to Environmental History. It was developed through the early collaborative networking of four R&D Institutes and Universities: CITCEM (Transdisciplinary Research Centre Culture, Space and Memory, U. Porto), CES (Centre for Social Studies, U. Coimbra), IHC (Institute of Contemporary History, FCSH - Universidade Nova de Lisboa) and University of Minho.
  
  
• Rede Rural Nacional, Portugal
  
  
• School of Social and Human Sciences of the Pontifical Catholic University of São Paulo, Brazil.
  
  
• Solidarity Fishing Network, based on the following institutions: ProVárzea (Brazil), SOCIUS/ISEG-UTL (Portugal); SOLTEC/UFRJ (Brazil), UFRJmar (Brazil), WFT (Canada), UNIMONTES (Brazil), Women’s Movement (GRAAL-Brazil), The Fishermen’s Colony of Macaé (Z-3/Brazil), Buritizeiro (Z-21/Brazil) and Ibiaí (Z-20/Brazil), FUNEMAC/Macaé. This network was set up in 2006, with the fundamental aim to include other countries (Angola, Mozambique, Guinea, Cape Verde, São Tomé and Princípe, East Timor). Informations
  
  
• SOLTEC - Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
  
  
• Theory and practice of interdisciplinary Research and Core, Fluminense Federal University, Brazil
  
  
• UDESC – University of Santa Catarina  
  
  
• University Centre UNIFIEO, São Paulo, Brazil
  
  
• University Complutense of Madrid, Spain.
  
  
• Universidade Federal de Santa Maria (UFST) - Programa de Pós-Graduação em Administração (PPGA) do Centro de Ciências Sociais e Humanas (CCSH), Santa Maria, Brasil.
  
  
• University of São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil.
  
  
• University of Paris 10, Nanterre, France.
  
  
• University Presbiteriana Mackenzie, S. Paulo, Brazil
  
  
• University of Crete, Creta, Grécia.
  
  
• University of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
  
  
• University of Valencia - International Master in Migrations, Valencia, Spain.
  
  
• University Study of Milan, Bicocca, Italy..
  
  
• Working Group on Subnational Economic Governance.