The NOVA Green Lab membership call 2024.1

Authors
  • Lucila de Almeida
  • Beatriz Gomes

The NOVA Green lab is opening applications for students of Ph.D., Master, and Bachelor programs to become members of our team from January 2024 to December 2024.

NOVA Green Lab is an innovative and active knowledge center of NOVA School of Law committed to promoting legal and multidisciplinary environmental, climate, and energy law researchCurrently, we are running several projects on the intertwined relationship between Law and the E of ESG, particularly from the perspective of the Corporate Sustainable Reporting Directive, Taxonomy, Green Claim/Greenwashing, and Sustainable Finance.

Expectations: Each NOVA Green lab member is expected to conduct at least one research paper during the year. Also, members should attend our monthly meetings (usually on a Wednesday every month, from 18:00 – 20:00, hybrid) and are also expected to actively contribute to one or more of the organization’s programs, which includes contributing to our outreach dissemination plan, organization of events, editorial work, research and publication at the national and international levels. Being a member of the NOVA Green Lab is a voluntary exercise, thus, we do not require a heavy commitment from each of the members (approximately two hours per week).

Target audience: Applicants should be:

  • Ph.D., Master, and Bachelor students, members of the NOVA School of Law academic community or other Universities;
  • Be engaged in research activities relating to the relationship between Law and the E of ESG;
  • To have an advanced level of English.

Application process: Those wishing to become part of our team and become our research associates (for those enrolled in Ph.D. and Master Programmes) and assistants (for those enrolled in Bachaler program), send their application to the NOVA Green lab email contact (greenlab@novalaw.unl.pt) with the following elements:

  • Curriculum Vitae;
  • Short research proposal (up to 500 words): (I) identify a topic related to Law and ESG, (II) justify the topic research choice, and (III) propose a research methodology.

Deadline: please forward your applications until 4th December.

Authors
  • Lucila de Almeida
  • Beatriz Gomes