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NEWS & EVENTS


International Transgender Day of Visibility
Research from CIS-Iscte helps to map research on transgender and gender diverse people in Portugal.
Mar 31, 20233 min read


When broccoli talk: Study explores how the brain processes fictional sentences
Sara Soares, Sofia Frade, Rita Jerónimo, and Sonja Kotz recently published a paper on how the brain processes fictional sentences.
Mar 7, 20232 min read


Adaptation of refugees may depend on their perception of the hosting society’s desire for contact
Research from CIS-Iscte indicates that the refugees’ perception of the hosting society‘s desire for contact was linked to their adaptation.
Jan 27, 20233 min read


A new instrument to assess family support in chronic pain
Researchers from the Iscte-University Institute of Lisbon developed a new scale to assess family support in chronic pain.
Dec 15, 20222 min read


From Greta Thunberg's speeches to stereotypes about climate activists
In two studies published in 2022, a group of researchers from the Center for Psychological Research and Social Intervention (CIS-Iscte)...
Dec 13, 20224 min read


Policy Brief: AGENTS
Policy Brief for the project AGENTS - Automatic generation of humor for social robots project created datasets of jokes.
Nov 14, 20225 min read


Not all emoji (and who uses them) are equal
A team of researchers from CIS-Iscte has been investigating the use of emoji.
Oct 18, 20223 min read


Inaugural Session of the Doctoral Program in Psychology 2022/23
28/10/2022, 15h-17h
Socio-cognitive mechanisms of misinformation acceptance and correction, with Margarida V. Garrido
Oct 17, 20221 min read


The challenges of longevity
Sibila Marques (CIS-Iscte) participated in the documentary "Longevidade-Desafios Económicos e Sociais" and the podcast "Da Capa à Contrapa".
Oct 14, 20222 min read


TRACK-IN ROUND-TABLE
17/10/2022
Young People’s School to Work Transition in Southern Countries: Trends, Developments and the Policy Response
Oct 3, 20221 min read
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