13 Notable alumni of
University Institute of Lisbon

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University Institute of Lisbon is 2924th in the world, 915th in Europe, and 7th in Portugal by aggregated alumni prominence. Below is the list of 13 notable alumni from University Institute of Lisbon sorted by their wiki pages popularity. The directory includes famous graduates and former students along with research and academic staff.

  1. Mariana Vieira da Silva

    Mariana Vieira da Silva
    Born in
    Portugal Flag Portugal
    Years
    1978-.. (age 46)
    Occupations
    politiciansociologist
    Biography

    Mariana Guimarães Vieira da Silva is a Portuguese sociologist and politician who currently serves as Minister of the Presidency in António Costa's XXIII Constitutional Government, effectively in second in the government.

  2. António José Seguro

    António José Seguro
    Born in
    Portugal Flag Portugal
    Years
    1962-.. (age 62)
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    António José Martins Seguro is a Portuguese politician for the Socialist Party (PS). Seguro was Secretary General of the PS from 2011 until September 2014, and he was the leader of the largest opposition party in the Portuguese Parliament.

  3. Graça Fonseca

    Graça Fonseca
    Born in
    Portugal Flag Portugal
    Years
    1971-.. (age 53)
    Enrolled in University Institute of Lisbon
    Graduated with doctorate
    Occupations
    sociologistpolitician
    Biography

    Graça Maria da Fonseca Caetano Gonçalves is a Portuguese politician who served as Minister of Culture in the government of Prime Minister António Costa since 15 October 2018. Fonseca graduated with a law degree from the University of Lisbon, has a master's degree in economics from the University of Coimbra, and obtained a PhD in sociology from ISCTE – University Institute of Lisbon. From 26 November 2015 to 15 October 2018, Fonseca served as Secretary of State Assistant and of Administrative Modernisation.

  4. Capicua

    Capicua
    Born in
    Portugal Flag Portugal
    Years
    1982-.. (age 42)
    Occupations
    songwritersinger
    Biography

    Ana Matos Fernandes, better known by the stage name Capicua, is a Portuguese rapper from Porto.

  5. Maria de Lurdes Rodrigues

    Maria de Lurdes Rodrigues
    Born in
    Portugal Flag Portugal
    Years
    1956-.. (age 68)
    Occupations
    politiciansociologist
    Biography

    Maria de Lurdes Reis Rodrigues is a Portuguese Professor of Sociology and former politician, associate professor (with Habilitation) and rector of ISCTE – University Institute of Lisbon, where she has taught since 1986.

  6. Miguel Vale de Almeida

    Miguel Vale de Almeida
    Born in
    Portugal Flag Portugal
    Years
    1960-.. (age 64)
    Occupations
    journalistanthropologistwriterpolitician
    Biography

    Miguel Vale de Almeida is a Portuguese anthropologist, LGBT activist, and professor at the Instituto Superior de Ciências do Trabalho e da Empresa (ISCTE) in Lisbon. He is the current editor-in-chief of the journal Etnográfica and member of CEAS-ISCTE and APA. He was Visiting Professor (Tinker Fellowship) Dept of Anthropology and Latin American Studies’ Center, University of Chicago in the spring of 2006. As an LGBT activist, he is known in Portugal for participating in LGBT rights events, including several appearances on LGBT debates in television.

  7. Helena Carreiras

    Helena Carreiras
    Born in
    Portugal Flag Portugal
    Years
    1965-.. (age 59)
    Enrolled in University Institute of Lisbon
    In 1985 graduated with Licentiate
    Occupations
    university teacherpoliticianacademic
    Biography

    Maria Helena Chaves Carreiras is a Portuguese sociologist who has specialized in issues relating to the military, particularly gender aspects. From 2019 she was director of Portugal's National Defence Institute (IDN) and in March 2022 she became Portugal's first female minister of national defence.

  8. Manuel Carvalho da Silva

    Manuel Carvalho da Silva
    Born in
    Portugal Flag Portugal
    Years
    1948-.. (age 76)
    Occupations
    writertrade unionistpoliticiansociologist
    Biography

    Manuel Carvalho da Silva is a Portuguese sociologist, research professor and former Secretary-General of the General Confederation of the Portuguese Workers (CGTP–IN).

  9. Gabriel Mithá Ribeiro

    Gabriel Mithá Ribeiro
    Years
    1965-.. (age 59)
    Enrolled in University Institute of Lisbon
    In 2009 graduated with doctorate in African studies
    Occupations
    writerpoliticianuniversity teacheressayist
    Biography

    Gabriel Sérgio Mithá Ribeiro is a Mozambican-born Portuguese professor, historian, author, journalist and politician.

  10. Pedro Adão e Silva

    Pedro Adão e Silva
    Born in
    Portugal Flag Portugal
    Years
    1974-.. (age 50)
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Pedro Adão e Silva Cardoso Pereira is a Portuguese sociologist, academic and politician. He is the current Minister of Culture in the XXIII Constitutional Government of Portugal.

  11. Duarte Cordeiro

    Duarte Cordeiro
    Born in
    Portugal Flag Portugal
    Years
    1979-.. (age 45)
    Enrolled in University Institute of Lisbon
    Graduated with doctorate
    Occupations
    economistpolitician
    Biography

    José Duarte Piteira Rica Silvestre Cordeiro is a Portuguese economist and politician of the Socialist Party (PS) who has been serving as Minister of the Environment and Climate Action in the XXIII Constitutional Government of Portugal of Prime Minister António Costa since March 2022.

  12. Gustavo Cardoso

    Gustavo Cardoso
    Years
    1969-.. (age 55)
    Occupations
    sociologistteacher
    Biography

    Gustavo Cardoso is Full Professor of Communication Sciences at ISCTE - Lisbon University Institute, Portugal and a member of the Innovation Lab Annenberg School of Communication and World Internet Project both based at the University of Southern California. He was also a visiting professor at the IN3 in Barcelona and Directeur d'Études Associes at FMSH Paris. Currently he directs the Doctoral Program in Communication Sciences at ISCTE-IUL and the Postdegree in Journalism in the same institution. He is also member of the Board of OberCom and OBS Journal Editor. His reflection analysis on politics, economics and Portuguese culture include "O Poder de Mudar" (Tinta da China, 2014) and "Inovar Portugal: 20 ideas para 2020" (Campo das letras, 2005). His research in the communication studies include "The Media in the Network Society" (Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation in Portugal; FGV in Brazil, and UOC Press in Spain) and the edited volumes "Network Society: From Knowledge to Policy "(Johns Hopkins University, 2006)," World Wide Internet: Changing Societies, Economies and Culture 's (University of Macau Press, 2010.) "Aftermath" (Oxford University Press 2012 ), "A Sociedade dos Ecrãs" (Tinta da China, 2013), "Piracy Cultures" (IJOC, 2014), "O livro, o leitor e a leitura digital" (Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian, 2015) and "A Sociedade em Rede em Portugal: uma década de transição" (Almedina, 2015). Since 2013 he is a member of the research network "The Crisis of Europe", hosted by the College d'Études Mondiales, on the political, cultural and economic changes underway in European societies and in the European Union. Regular columnist in the Portuguese newspaper Público he also comments weekly in the News Channel TVI24 on emerging issues in the current political, economic and cultural dimensions.

  13. Suzana Sousa

    Suzana Sousa
    Born in
    Angola Flag Angola
    Years
    1981-.. (age 43)
    Occupations
    exhibition curator
    Biography

    Suzana Sousa is an Angolan independent curator, producer, cultural manager, and researcher. She was Director of the Exchange Office of the Ministry of Culture of Angola. She has curated exhibitions at the Jewish Museum in New York, the Natural History Museum in Luanda, the Berardo Museum in Lisbon, the Almeida Garrett Municipal Gallery in Porto, and the Musée d'Art Moderne de Paris.