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Award Ceremony of the Social Sciences and Humanities Award for Inclusion

Updated : 06/05/2026

Poster with a clear background, highlighting the text: “Award Ceremony Prize for Social Sciences and Humanities for Inclusion”. At the bottom left is the logo of the Institute for the Rights of Persons with Disabilities. On the right side of the poster there are green geometric shapes in arc.

The Institute for the Rights of Persons with Disabilities, I.P. will hold, on May 19, between 2:30 p.m. and 4:30 p.m., the ceremony of delivery of the Social Sciences and Humanities Award for Inclusion, which will take place at the Orlando Monteiro Auditorium, in Lisbon.

The ceremony will have a round table dedicated to the reflection on the impact of research in promoting the inclusion of people with disabilities, with the participation of authors and authors of the works, distinguished in Categories A and B, and moderation of Helena Alexandre, President of the Jury of the Prize.

The Social Sciences and Humanities Award for Inclusion, promoted and awarded by the Institute for the Rights of Persons with Disabilities, I.P., is an initiative that was born as a way to distinguish excellent academic and research work in the field of inclusion of persons with disabilities, encouraging the production and dissemination of relevant scientific knowledge in this area.

Programme

2 p.m. - Reception of participants

2.30 p.m. - Opening: Sónia Esperto, President of the Board of Directors of the Institute for the Rights of Persons with Disabilities, I.P.

2.40 p.m. - Technical Presentation of the Prize by the Social Sciences and Humanities for Inclusion Award team

2.50 p.m. - Round Table: Reflection on the importance of research in promoting the rights of persons with disabilities, with the participation of the Winners and Honorable Mentions and moderation by the President of the Jury of the Social Sciences and Humanities Award for Inclusion

3.50 p.m. - Award Delivery: Award of Diplomas of Participation Winners and Honourable Mentions

4:10 p.m. Closure: Pedro Afonso, Member of the Board of Directors of the Institute for the Rights of Persons with Disabilities, I.P.

4.20 p.m. – Port of Honor

Participation in the ceremony is subject to prior registration, which can be made here

Access the accessible invitation HERE.