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Biography
PhD (2010) and Master (2000) in European Studies in the Institute of European Studies of the Universidade Católica Portuguesa and a degree in International Relations (1997) Lusíada University of Porto. Visiting Professor at the Institute of Political Studies of the Universidade Católica Portuguesa in European Studies related classes, and Coordinator of the Research Line in Maritime Affairs, since 2011. Has coordinated various advanced programs within the UCP Institute of European Studies, and since 2014 coordinates the Advanced Program in Sea Studies and, since 2015, the Post-graduation in Sea Sciences & Business Administration. Solid experience in project management in different economic activities and education programs at university level, and multidisciplinary teams in those three sets, working simultaneously with technical professionals, university professors and students, and volunteers with a wide range of education, age and interests. Specialist in planning and strategic assessment in different economic sectors, has coordinated and edited different publications, including peer-reviewed.
Education/Academic qualification
PhD, A UE como um Império Pós-moderno no sistema de relações internacionais, Universidade Católica Portuguesa
Award Date: 19 Oct 2010
Master, Vectores de Compensação no Posicionamento Estratégico de Portugal, Universidade Católica Portuguesa
Award Date: 1 Jun 2000
Bachelor, Relações Internacionais, Lusíada University of Porto
Award Date: 1 Sept 1997
External positions
Co-coordination of the LeaderShip Program, an advanced leadership training program, University of Coimbra
2020 → …
Invited Professor, Universidade Católica de Moçambique
2018 → …
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 8 Decent Work and Economic Growth -
SDG 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities -
SDG 14 Life Below Water -
SDG 16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
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Projects
- 8 Finished
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TecAtlantic: Formação para a empregabilidade e tecnologia no Atlântico
Ribeiro, S. (PI) & Guerreiro, J. (Researcher)
19/10/21 → 1/03/24
Project: Research
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O oceano do (meu) futuro
Ribeiro, S. (Researcher) & Guerreiro, J. (Researcher)
18/01/21 → 30/09/22
Project: Research
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GLOBOCEAN: Avaliação Global do Oceano para gestores e decisores
Ribeiro, S. (Researcher)
26/11/20 → 31/12/22
Project: Research
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CIEP: Research Centre of the Institute for Political Studies
Alves, A. A. (PI), Mateus, A. (Full Professor), Azevedo, A. (Student), Leitão, T. C. (Invited Assistant Professor), Duarte, A. R. (Other career/Public sector), Ramos, A. F. (Other career/Public sector), Garschagen, B. (Student), Pacatolo, C. (Student), Almeida, C. M. D. (Invited Assistant Professor), Cabrita, C. (Private Sector), Silva, D. (Scholarship holder), Correia, E. P. (Private Sector), Gonçalves, F. J. (Private Sector), Garcia, F. P. (Invited Associate Professor), Ribeiro, G. M. (Professor non-higher education), Varajidás, H. (Private Sector), Chelo, H. (Assistant Professor), Correia, I. (Private Sector), Gregório, I. (Research Assistant), Moreira, I. (Invited Assistant Professor), Câmara, J. B. (Student), Espada, J. C. (Full Professor), Coutinho, J. P. (Assistant Professor), André, J. G. (Assistant Professor), Moreira, J. M. (Full Professor), Castello Branco, J. T. (Invited Assistant Professor), Quintino, K. H. (Student), Pinto, L. V. (Other career/Public sector), Cruz, M. B. D. (Full Professor), Gambôa, E. (Invited Assistant Professor), Barroso, L. D. (Student), Franco, L. (Assistant Professor), Mendonça, M. (Assistant Professor), Morgado, M. (Assistant Professor), Dias, M. (Assistant Professor), Amado, N. M. (Private Sector), Sampaio, N. (Invited Assistant Professor), Samões, O. (Assistant Professor), Ferro, P. (Private Sector), Moreira, P. (Private Sector), Duque, R. (Invited Assistant Professor), Brito, R. (Assistant Teacher), Mangerona, S. (Private Sector), Cajarabille, V. (Other career/Public sector), Hasselberger, W. (Assistant Professor) & Ribeiro, S. (Invited Assistant Professor)
1/01/20 → 31/12/25
Project: Research
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Blue economy and maritime security in the South Atlantic: Brazil’s geopolitics and strategic positioning in times of power rebalancing
Ribeiro, S. & Garcia, F. P., 2025, The Palgrave handbook on geopolitics of Brazil and South Atlantic. Leandro, F. J. B. S., Frogeri, R. F., Li, Y., Garcia, F. P. & Silva, A. R. D. A. (eds.). 1 ed. Singapore: Palgrave Macmillan, p. 625-639 15 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
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Emergência social no contexto de eco-emergência: o caso das comunidades costeiras em contexto de alterações climáticas
Santos, C. & Ribeiro, S., Nov 2025, Direitos e deveres humanos: ecoemergência fundamental. Garcia, M. D. G., Valente, I. M. F., Aragão, A., Furlin, M., Boas, A. V., Palma, A. & Incerti, F. (eds.). Lisboa: UCP Editora, p. 83-108 26 p. (Cuidar da Casa Comum).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
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Lusophone geopolitics: blue economy and maritime security in contemporary Mozambique’s geopolitics
Garcia, F. P. & Ribeiro, S., 2023, Portugal and the lusophone world: law, geopolitics and institutional cooperation. Duarte, P. A. B., Albuquerque, R. & Tavares, A. M. L. (eds.). 1 ed. Palgrave Macmillan, p. 379-400 22 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
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O exercício da governança global dos oceanos além das jurisdições nacionais
Ribeiro, S. & Campos, A., Nov 2023, In: Argos. 11, p. 64-69 6 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
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The challenging geopolitical framework in the Atlantic Ocean. A Portuguese perspective
Ribeiro, S. & Campos, A., Nov 2023, Great power competition in the Atlantic. Garcia, F. P. (ed.). Lisbon: Atlantic Centre, Vol. 3. p. 18-29 12 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
Open AccessFile22 Downloads
Activities
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IEP Colloquia: "Restless World, Restless Democracies"
Ribeiro, S. (Chair)
8 May 2026Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participating in a conference, workshop, ...
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The Indo-Pacific and the Atlantic. Challenges and evidence of the NWO in Africa – The Mozambican case
Ribeiro, S. (Speaker) & Garcia, F. P. (Speaker)
17 Jul 2023Activity: Talk or presentation › Oral presentation
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An Analysis of the EU-China Relationship: The Role and Implications of the EU’s Fundamental Values
Ribeiro, S. (Supervisor) & Pereira, J. (Student)
7 Jun 2023Activity: Supervision
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Emergência Social no Contexto de Eco-Emergência: O Caso das Comunidades Costeiras em Cenário de Alterações Climáticas
Ribeiro, S. (Speaker)
25 Jan 2023Activity: Talk or presentation › Oral presentation
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Law of the Sea
Ermida, M. D. M. P. D. A. (Speaker) & Ribeiro, S. (Speaker)
20 May 2023Activity: Talk or presentation › Oral presentation
Press/Media
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Novas abordagens à recuperação económica: a centralidade da redução da desigualdade
1/06/20
1 Media contribution
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Impacto sistémico e oportunidade estratégica de uma nova crise
21/05/20
1 Media contribution
Press/Media
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Da sustentabilidade à resiliência: propostas para um novo modelo de negócio empresarial e um futuro sustentado
1/09/18
1 Media contribution
Press/Media