Antonio Goucha Soares (Lisbon, 1962) is a graduate of the Lisbon University
Law School (1985), with post-graduate degree from the College of Europe
of Bruges (1987). He obtained the LL.M. (1988) and the Ph.D (1996) degrees
at the European University Institute of Florence.
He worked as legal adviser for the Portuguese Foreign Affairs Department
(1989-92). He is currently the Jean Monnet Professor of European Law at
ISEG - Technical University of Lisbon, and during Fall semester 2003 is
Michael Teague Visiting Professor at Brown University.
He is the author of Livre Circulação de Pessoas na Europa
Comunitária (Lisbon: Fragmentos, 1990), Repartição
de competências no Direito Comunitário (Lisbon: Cosmos, 1996),
A Carta dos Direitos Fundamentais da União Europeia (Coimbra: Coimbra
Editora, 2002) and several articles on European integration issues. |
Academic Program Coordinator
Michael Baum teaches comparative politics (Western Europe) at the University
of Massachusetts Dartmouth and is an Executive Board Member of its Center
for Portuguese Studies and Culture. He has published on Portuguese political
culture, political behavior, and electoral politics. His other interests
include comparative social movements, agrarian politics, and democratization.
He is the author of Os Frutos da Reforma Agraria: Poder e Cultura Politica
em Portugal (forthcoming) and is also editing a forthcoming volume for Lexington
Books, Civil Society After Democratization: Reflections on 25 Years of Portuguese
Democracy. Baum has published articles in South European Politics & Society,
European Journal of Political Research and various Portuguese social science
journals. Baum is co-chair of the Iberian Studies Group (at
Harvard University's Center for European Studies). |