Open Lecture |"European citizenship and the European Union in the world"

The Faculty of Human Sciences of Universidade Católica Portuguesa, is organising the Open Lecture "European Citizenship and the European Union in the World", with the participation of Sofia Moreira de Sousa, representative of the European Commission in Portugal, on 8 November at 14h00.

The session is part of the cycle "Intersecting Philosophy, Politics and Economics".

ofia Moreira de Sousa has been working on European issues for more than two decades. Before taking up the post of European Commission Representative in Portugal, she was EU Ambassador to Cape Verde and Deputy of the EU Delegation to the Republic of South Africa. She was also Principal Adviser to the Deputy Secretary General of the European External Action Service and Political Adviser at the EU Mission to the African Union in Addis Ababa. She was also seconded to the Portuguese Ministry of Foreign Affairs during the EU Council Presidency in 2007 and worked with the EU's High Representative for the Common Foreign and Security Policy.

The session is open to the entire academic community.