CETRAD researcher Lívia Madureira participated in the kick-off meeting of the AgroServ – Integrated SERVices supporting a sustainable AGROecological transition, held on last 17-18th October in Prague (at the Check Republic University of Life Sciences). CETRAD is responsible for the Socioeconomic services WP and will co-develop with CITAB the Portuguese pole of the Transnational Ling Lab focused on agroecological transitions in Mediterranean regions.
The University of Trás-os-Montes and Alto Douro (UTAD) hosted the ISCBE 2024, an event that established itself as a great success in sharing knowledge about the social and economic challenges that mark the current landscape. Bringing together researchers and experts from around the world, the event, co-organized by the Faculty of Business and Economics of…
May 15-18, 2024 @ CETRAD, Transdisciplinarity Summer School, Vila Real, Portugal In our societies, we are confronted with a growing number of complex challenges. For example: Climate change exacerbates droughts, making water management, food production, health, and biodiversity conservation more difficult. Rapidly expanding cities struggle to provide services, opportunities, and healthy living conditions for their…
The Innovations and Transitions Study Group (GEIT) has been meeting since 2022. It is open to researchers from Brazil and Portugal who work on a wide range of topics related to innovations and transformations/transitions towards sustainability.It was only this year, however, that the presentations began to be recorded and made available on a YouTube channel…
On July 24, the book “Improving Sustainable Viticulture and Winemaking Practices”, where CETRAD researchers Alexandra Marta-Costa and Ana Trigo have the chapter “Standards and indicators to assess sustainability: the relevance of metrics and inventories”, received a Special Mention 2023 in the Sustainable Viticulture category by the jury of the International Organization of Vine and Wine…
We are delighted to announce that CETRAD researchers Prof. Carla Marques, Prof. Carmem Leal and Prof. Rui Silva represented CETRAD in Toledo at the 38th annual congress of AEDEM – European Academy of Management and Business Economics – and were awarded the prize for best research in entrepreneurship with their work “Lifestyle Entrepreneurship in Rural…
The XXVI Seminário Luso-Espanhol de Economia Empresarial, organised by CETRAD/UTAD, took place between 6 and 8 November, bringing together senior and junior researchers in an event dedicated to the challenges of entrepreneurial economics in an Iberian context. Attended by more than 90 participants from Portugal, Spain and Brazil, the event featured the presentation and discussion…
