The seminar ‘Poverty and Territory, evoking the 50th anniversary of 25 April and reflecting on the future’ took place on 29 May.
The event featured several testimonies that brought back some nostalgia and were very enriching for the event.
We would like to thank all the participants who attended, both online and in person, as well as the speakers who took part and contributed to making this seminar as enriching as possible.
On May 31st, The Centre of Transdisciplinary Development Studies (CETRAD) at the University of Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro (UTAD), organized a workshop on the implementation of transdisciplinary approaches to rural development. Several Ph.D. students, postdocs and university professors from different backgrounds participated in a discussion. Lívia Madureira, Professor at UTAD and Director of CETRAD, opened…
José Victorino C. Rosário, a PhD Student from CETRAD participated in the First National Meeting with Angolans Residing in the Diaspora held in Luanda from April 1st to 3rd, 2024. During his intervention, the PhD student in Agribusiness and Sustainability emphasized the importance of designing an agricultural knowledge and innovation system in Angola to enhance…
It was wonderful to share together many innovative ideas to streamline the way we Research Infrastructures contribute towards Agroecological Transition. Workshop Focus: As part of the AgroServ project and the goals of Work Package 5, the workshop tackled three critical topics into 3 Working Sessions: Purpose: The workshop aims to facilitate active participation and discussion among…
Three CETRAD researchers, belonging to the Innovation Ecosystems and Markets Research Group, were present in Ankara, Turkey, between the 20th and 24th of June, to participate in the group meetings of the Energy Transition Entrepreneurs in Action (ETEIA) project. The researchers Carla Marques, Carmem Leal and Carlos Marques represented UTAD in these meetings, which had…
CETRAD researcher attended the 4th ESP Europe conference held in in Heraklion, Greece, 10-14th October 2022. Ecosystems services empowering people and societies in times of crisis was the broad conference theme. Lívia Madureira presented the communication “Ecosystems services supply by agriculture: using choice experiments to estimate trade-offs between monetary and non-monetary incentives”.
CETRAD organised a World Café event on the 20th of June at the inspiring environment of Quinta do Paço to evaluate the main strengths and weaknesses of the centre and identify the main priorities for the future. Over 30 participants, integrated and collaborative members, PhD students and researchers shared their views and ideas regarding 4…
