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Europe Day 2026

May 8, 2026

Local do Evento:

ISMAT
Objetivos de Desenvoltimento Sustentável (ODS)

The event will feature international conferences and roundtables on the EU AI Act, bringing together ISMAT students and local high schoolers.

Celebration of Europe's Day involving activities to disseminate knowledge about the EU, the evolution of European integration and the current challenges the EU is facing to the ISMAT academic community and local communities in Portimão and other municipalities. It includes the functioning of a Europe's stand, the organization of visits from students from secondary schools, the organization od a open debate on the Implementation of the EU AI Act in Portugal and other member states and an international Conference on "EU strategic autonomy: challenges and solutions"

Program:

  • 10:00am: Opening of "Stand Europe" 
    Visits by ISMAT students and faculty (Quizzes, material distribution, commented videos)
  • 10:00am: Abertura "U Careers Opportunities Stand” – EU Careers Ambassador Ana Louçã
  • 11:00am to 1:00pm: Reception of students from secondary schools
    Visits to Stand Europa (Quizz, distribuição de materiais, vídeos comentados)
  • 2pm: “Stand Europa”
    Visits of students and teachers from secondary schools, guests, local community institutions
  • 3pm: "Stand Europa" (Auditório)
    Debate “A implementação do Regulamento EU AI Act na UE: análise comparativa dos casos de Portugal e outros Estados Membros”
       - Dr. Pedro Santos, ISMAT
       - Dr. Joaquim Cabrita, ISMAT
       - Dr. Joaquim Jesus, ISMAT
  • 4:30pm: The EU symbols
    Presentation and interpretation of the EU 5 symbols: Europe's Day, Hymn, Euro, Motto, Banner.
    Interpretation of the EU anthem by Banda Filarmónica de Portimão
  • 5:30pm: Conference (Classroom 1.1.)
  • - Opening Session
       - CMP President 
       - ISMAT Director
    Conference: “Autonomia Estratégia da UE: desafios e soluções ”
       Chair:
          Professor Ricardo Oliveira, ISMAT / Ensino Lusófona

       Speakers:
          Professor Yannis Stivachis, Jean Monnet Chair in EU Strategy, Virginia Tech University
          Professora Evanthia Balla, Universidade de Évora
    Professor Enrico Ciappi, Universidade Roma
          Professor Enrico Ciappi, Universidade de Roma
          Professor Miguel Santos Neves, ISMAT / Ensino Lusófona

publicado em: 23 December 2025 | modificado em: 02 June 2026