13 to 18 September 2023 | Lisbon, Santarém, and Coimbra

The aim of this exchange meeting is to promote reflection on social, cultural and sports issues related to football, especially at local and community level, and to strengthen relations between institutions and research groups in Brazil and Portugal, providing training for young researchers and interaction with local communities.

The meeting is co-organised by CEIS20, through researcher Francisco Pinheiro (co-coordinator of the Doctorate in Contemporary Studies and integrated researcher of Group 1 —History, Memory and Public Policies and Group 6 — Communication, Journalism and Public Space).

See the programme below or download the PDF.


The organising committee is made up of the following members:

Carlos Nolasco, CES researcher, Portugal

Fábio Machado Pinto, School of Physical Education, Federal University of Pelotas, Brazil

Francisco Pinheiro, CEIS20 researcher, Portugal

Institutions involved

CEIS20, University of Coimbra, Portugal

CES, University of Coimbra, Portugal

ESEF/UFPel- School of Physical Education, Federal University of Pelotas, Brazil

GESOCUDE/ISEF/Udelar-Grupo de Estudios Sociales y Culturales sobre Deporte do Instituto Superior de Educación Física de la Universidad de la Republica, Uruguay

GHD-History and Sports Group, Portugal

INCT/CNPq-National Institute of Science and Technology – Brazilian Football Studies, Brazil

ISEF/Udelar-Grupo Estudios Culturales y Sociales sobre el Juego y lo Lúdico del Instituto Superior de Educación Física de la Universidad de la Republica, Uruguay

UFSC/CNPq-Research Centre for Studies on Education and Contemporary Society, Brazil

UFSC- Postgraduate Programme in Education, Federal University of Santa Catarina, Brazil

UFSC- Department of Social Work, Federal University of Santa Catarina, Brazil