Maria Raquel Freire

Contacts
rfreire@fe.uc.pt

Biography

Maria Raquel Freire, PhD in International Relations from the University of Kent, UK, in 2002, is researcher at the Centre for Social Studies and Professor of International Relations at the Faculty of Economics of the University of Coimbra. She is also Visiting Professor in the Post-Graduate Programme in International Relations, Federal University of Santa Catarina, Brazil. She is President of the Assembly of the Faculty of Economics of the University of Coimbra, and a member of the Scientific Council for Social Sciences and Humanities of the Portuguese Foundation for Science and Technology. She was the Coordinator of the Jean Monnet Centre of Excellence PRONE, and held a Jean Monnet Chair, at the University of Coimbra. Her research interests focus on peace studies, foreign policy, international security, European Union, and the post-Soviet space. She has published extensively on these topics.


Latest Publications

Book Chapter

Freire, Maria Raquel (2023), Organização para a Segurança e Cooperação na Europa, in Nuno Severiano Teixeira e Alice Cunha (org.), Dicionário Portugal Multilateral - Volume III. Lisboa: Edições Almedina, 110-128

Article in Scientific journal

Freire, Maria Raquel (2023), "A política externa russa um ano depois: narrativas múltiplas e as suas implicações", R:I Relações Internacionais, 77, 17pp

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Book Chapter

Freire, Maria Raquel (2023), Política Externa Portuguesa, in Jorge M. Fernandes, Pedro C. Magalhães, António Costa Pinto (org.), O Essencial da Política Portuguesa (Edição Portuguesa do Oxford Handbook of Portuguese Politics). Lisboa: Tinta da China, 845-859

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