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The new degree regime does not eliminate autonomy or diversity; it redefines them. In doing so, it changes the rules of the game, shifting the balance between institutional initiative and external regulation. Opinion by António Teodoro
Is Nova SBE leaving the Nova University of Lisbon (UNL)? The topic has reached public debate and full professor Jorge Bacelar Gouveia does not hesitate: “Those who are unhappy should move”. In an interview with ECO, the constitutional expert argues that if the professors at that business school “are not happy” at the university, then they should resign.
The faculty's position comes after a report revealed that Nova SBE intended to submit a proposal in early April to officially separate from the New University of Lisbon.
Economist and academic professor João Duque, president of ISEG – Lisbon School of Economics and Management at the University of Lisbon, believes that candidates for university rector from 'lower professional categories' could compromise the leadership power of higher education institutions and leave them 'hostage' to full professors. In an interview with ECO, ...
The dean of the Nova School of Business and Economics (Nova SBE), Pedro Oliveira, considers it 'impossible' to ban the advance of artificial intelligence (AI) in schools, after a group of higher education professors signed a manifesto to that effect, arguing that the use of generative AI is creating 'digital cretins'. 'It was reported that a ...'
The text, signed by 28 professors, aims 'to promote the humanisation of higher education and to ban the use of artificial intelligence in learning processes'.
