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PaTHES 2026 – Imagining Collective Agency in Higher Education: Higher Education Futures for All

CIPES researcher Ana Francisca Monteiro participated in the conference PaTHES 2026 – Imagining Collective Agency in Higher Education: Higher Education Futures for All, held at Aarhus University, Denmark, from 2–4 June.

At the conference, she presented the paper “Digital Governance and the Educational Mission of Higher Education: A New Research Paradigm, a New Identity?”, contributing to ongoing discussions on how digital governance technologies may reshape our understanding of higher education and the identity of the university itself.
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Pedro Teixeira reitor da Universidade do Porto

Pedro Nuno Teixeira, former director of CIPES and integrated researcher at the Centre, was elected last Friday, April 24, as the 21st Rector of the University of Porto by the institution’s General Council, with the votes of 16 of the 22 council members present at the election meeting.
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Grand Cross of the Order of Public Instruction

Professor Alberto Amaral, founder and current researcher at CIPES, was awarded the Grand Cross of the Order of Public Instruction by the President of the Portuguese Parliament, José Pedro Aguiar-Branco, in recognition of his highly significant contribution to science, education, knowledge, and service to society.

The ceremony took place at Porto City Hall on February 10, 2026, bringing together prominent figures from academic and public life. We warmly congratulate Professor Alberto Amaral on this distinguished honor, which fills us with great pride.
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Internation Higher Education

The CIPES researcher Pedro Teixeira has published the article entitled “This Time Is Different? Higher Education and AI’s Impact on the Labor Market” in the journal International Higher Education, published by Boston College.

The article analyzes the challenges that artificial intelligence poses to the labor market and the resulting implications for higher education.

Full article here.
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