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Full Professor (jubilado,retired) at the Political Studies Department of the Faculty of Human and Social Sciences (FCSH)/ New University of Lisbon (NOVA), Former Vice Rector of the New University of Lisbon (NOVA):1994-2000 and 2010-2014. lecturer at the Institute of Political Studies, Portuguese Catholic University. At the Full researcher at Center for the Humanities (CHAM) of the New University of Lisboa (NOVA)
Member of the Academy of Sciences of Lisbon ( Philosophy), Member of International Academy of Portuguese Culture (General Secretary), Brazilian Academy of Philosophy and other brazilian academies..President of Islamic World ObservatoryVice-President of the General Assembly of Portuguese Association of Political Science (APCP)
Graduate, Ph.D.8University of Coimbra.fFormer professor at the University of Coimbra( Pilosophy and History of Ideas) until 1980.Between 1992 and 2004, Head of the Centre for the History of Culture/FCSH.Head of the Department of Political Studies of New University of Lisbon(NOVA) until 2010. Former President of the Institute of Portuguese and Brazilian Philosophy (Instituto de Filosofia Luso- Brasileira) and now President of the General Assembly