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Cecília Delgado is a Researcher Fellow with a fixed-term contract at the Interdisciplinary Centre of Social Sciences of NOVA FCSH (Portugal). Currently, her research is focused on public policies and governance on the articulation within urban and peri-urban agriculture, urban food systems, and urban planning. Her work in the last years has resulted in almost 70 research outputs covering scientific papers, books, book chapters, working papers and policy briefs. She is involved in European Projects such as PHOENIX - The Raise of Citizens' Voice for a Greener Europe (2022-2026) and MOSAIC: Joined-up land use strategies tackling climate change and biodiversity loss (2023-27). She was awarded 3 project grants by the "Food for the Planet European Grant" (UK, Sustain – 23/24), LEAP by Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation (Portugal – 20/21) and Europe for All (UE -19/20). Furthermore, she is an active member of internationally funded networks within the framework of Cost Actions and EU-CAP Focus Group. She is a reviewer of scientific papers for indexed journals national and international, and has been collaborating on the scientific committee of several national and international conferences. At CICS.NOVA she participates at LABID – Laboratory of IDEAS, being the coordinate of L1 – Human Development and Sustainability. From midi 2014 to 2018 she was a postdoctoral fellow at LNEC and CICS.NOVA (Portugal), and RUAF Foundation (Netherlands) with a project on Urban and Peri-Urban Agriculture for sustainable local development: The Multi-stakeholder Policy Action Planning as a tool for reconciling sectorial policies. Under the mentioned project, she has visited and collected data on relevant Urban Agriculture and Urban Food Systems initiatives worldwide. She concluded her PhD in 2011 on Public Participation at the Urban Planning Department of FAUL (Portugal). In addition, she has been deeply involved in outreach activities, being the co-founder of the national not-for-profit Organization Feeding Sustainable Cities (Alimentar Cidades Sustentáveis in Portuguese - 2018) which is working with local governments and non-profit organizations, on Food Systems awareness and training. Since 2021 she has been on the jury board of two national competitions: the ECOXXI - Municipalities on the Road to Sustainability; and the ECO civil parish competition. In 2024, she started a new role as Climate Pact Ambassador. Previously to her current position, she was a university lecturer at Lusíada Porto University (1999-2013 and Lusíada Famalicão University (2011/2013). From 2000-2007, she was urban planner coordinator at Parque Expo 98 (Portugal).
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Identification

Personal identification

Full name
Cecília Delgado
Gender
Female

Citation names

  • Delgado, Cecília Maria Neves
  • Cecília Delgado
  • Cecilia Delgado

Author identifiers

Ciência ID
BA1A-CAE9-6C62
ORCID iD
0000-0003-4211-0614
Google Scholar ID
https://scholar.google.pt/citations?user=ZvSMa6IAAAAJ&hl=en
Researcher Id
https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Cecilia_Delgado5
Scopus Author Id
57195902599

Email addresses

  • ceciliadelgado@fcsh.unl.pt (Professional)
  • cmndelgado@gmail.com (Personal)

Telephones

Mobile phone
  • (351) 916147158 (Personal)

Addresses

  • CICS.NOVA - Interdisciplinary Centre of Social Sciences I Faculdade de Ciências Sociais e Humanas - NOVA FCSH Colégio Almada Negreiros, Campus de Campolide, 1099-085, Lisboa, Lisboa, Portugal (Professional)

Websites

Knowledge fields

  • Social Sciences - Other Social Sciences - Social Sciences, Interdisciplinary
  • Social Sciences - Economic and Social Geography - Urban Studies
  • Social Sciences - Economic and Social Geography - Urban Studies
  • Social Sciences - Other Social Sciences - Social Sciences, Interdisciplinary
  • Social Sciences - Other Social Sciences - Social Sciences, Interdisciplinary
  • Social Sciences - Other Social Sciences - Social Sciences, Interdisciplinary

Languages

Language Speaking Reading Writing Listening Peer-review
English Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1)
French Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1) Intermediate (B1) Advanced (C1)
Spanish; Castilian Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1) Intermediate (B1) Advanced (C1)
Portuguese (Mother tongue) Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1)
Education
Degree Classification
2014 - 2019
Concluded
 Post - Ph.D - Urban and Peri-Urban Agriculture for sustainable local development: The Multi-stakeholder Policy Action Planning as a tool for reconciling sectorial policies (Pós-doutoramento)
Universidade Nova de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências Sociais e Humanas, Portugal

Laboratório Nacional de Engenharia Civil, Portugal

RUAF Foundation, Netherlands

Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais Centro de Desenvolvimento e Planejamento Regional, Brazil

City of Toronto, Canada
2013 - 2014
Concluded
 Urban and periurban agriculture as a tool for food security and hunger alleviation at municipal level (Graduado)
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, Chile
 19.5
2007 - 2011
Concluded
 PH.D Urban Planning - Public participation for a fairer city (Doutoramento)
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Arquitectura, Portugal

Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Letras, Portugal
"A city for all – Public participation to build equitative and inclusive cities" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
1995 - 1998
Concluded
 Master - Urban Planning and Sustainable Environment (Mestrado)
Major in Projeto Urbano
Universidade do Porto, Portugal

Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Arquitectura, Portugal

Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Engenharia, Portugal

Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Direito, Portugal
"Crime prevention through urban design" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
 MUITO BOM
1989 - 1995
Concluded
 Degree - Architecture (Licenciatura)
Universidade do Porto, Portugal

Bath Spa University, United Kingdom
16
Affiliation

Science

Category
Host institution 		Employer
2019/02 - Current Contracted Researcher (Research) Universidade Nova de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências Sociais e Humanas, Portugal
Universidade Nova de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências Sociais e Humanas, Portugal
2017 - 2019 Postdoc (Research) Faculdade de Ciências Sociais e Humanas, Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Portugal
Universidade Nova de Lisboa Centro Interdisciplinar de Ciências Sociais, Portugal
2014/12 - 2017/03 Postdoc (Research) Laboratório Nacional de Engenharia Civil, Portugal

Teaching in Higher Education

Category
Host institution 		Employer
1999/10 - 2013/08 Assistant Professor (University Teacher) Universidade Lusíada Porto, Portugal
2012 - 2013 Associate Professor (University Teacher) Universidade Lusíada de Vila Nova de Famalicão, Portugal
Universidade Lusíada de Vila Nova de Famalicão, Portugal

Other Careers

Category
Host institution 		Employer
2000/01 - 2007/08 Técnico Superior (Técnico Superior) Parque Expo 98, Portugal
Parque Expo 98, Portugal
1998 - 1999 Professor do ensino básico e secundário (Professor do ensino básico e secundário) Republica Portuguesa Ministério da Educação, Portugal
Escola Secundária Rainha Santa Isabel, Portugal
Projects

Grant

Designation Funders
2023/01 - Current PHOENIX-The rise of citizens voices for a Greener Europe,
101037328
Invited Scientist Fellow
Ongoing
2023/08 - 2024/07 Raising urban planners awareness for integration better food and agriculture related measures into Climate Strategies and Plans
00000
Research Fellow
ACSA - Alimentar Cidades Sustentáveis Associação, Portugal
Ongoing
2019/10 - 2020/07 Policy instruments to increase peri-urban land availability for organic food production in Portugal, based on a multi-stakeholder approach
LEAP - POLICY DEVELOPMENT INITIATIVE
Principal investigator
Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian, Portugal
 Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian
Concluded
2014/12 - 2019/02 Agricultura Urbana e Peri-Urbana para o desenvolvimento local durável: A Multi-stakehlders Policy Action Planning como ferramenta de conciliação de politicas setoriais
FCT: SFRH/BPD/94286/2013
Post-doc Fellow
Governo da República Portuguesa Ministério da Ciência Tecnologia e Ensino Superior
Concluded
2015 - 2015 Gender Planning Policies to support community food growing spaces: generating data to enhance political awareness
STSM
Research Fellow
Universität für Bodenkultur Institut für Ökologischen Landbau, Austria
 European Cooperation in Science and Technology
Concluded
2011 - 2012 Food and Climate Change: What we can learn from the British approach?
BRITISH COUNCIL
Researcher
British Council Portugal
Concluded
1997 - 1998 Criminologia no Espaço Urbano
JNIT
Master Student Fellow
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Arquitectura, Portugal
 Governo da República Portuguesa Ministério da Ciência Tecnologia e Ensino Superior

Contract

Designation Funders
2023 - Current MOSAIC - Joined-up land use strategies tackling climate change and biodiversity loss
101081238-2
Research Fellow
Ongoing
2019/02 - 2025/01 Urban and Peri-Urban Agriculture for sustainable local development: The Multi-stakeholder Policy Action Planning as a tool for reconciling sectorial policies
FCSH001730
Research Fellow
Universidade Nova de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências Sociais e Humanas, Portugal
 Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Ongoing
2019/01/01 - 2019/12/31 Interdisciplinary Centre of Social Sciences
UID/SOC/04647/2019
Instituto Politécnico de Leiria, Portugal

Universidade do Minho, Portugal

Fundação Gaspar Frutuoso, Portugal

Universidade Nova de Lisboa Centro Interdisciplinar de Ciências Sociais, Portugal

Universidade Nova de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências Sociais e Humanas, Portugal

Universidade de Évora, Portugal

Universidade dos Açores, Portugal

Universidade NOVA de Lisboa, Portugal
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded

Other

Designation Funders
2023/01 - 2024/12 EU CAP Network Focus Group on - Recovery of abandoned agricultural lands
0000
Invited Scientist Fellow
2018 - 2022/10 COST ACTION - CA17133 - Implementing nature based solutions for creating a resourceful circular city
CA17133
Researcher
Technische Universität Wien, Austria
 European Cooperation in Science and Technology
Ongoing
2012 - 2016 COST ACTION - TA1201 - Gender, Science, Technology and Environment (genderSTE)
TA1201
Researcher
European Cooperation in Science and Technology
2013 - 2014 Another City is Possible: Participatory Budgetting
FPH
Researcher
Charles Leopold Mayer Foundation, France
 Charles Leopold Mayer Foundation
Outputs

Publications

Book
  1. Cecilia Delgado; Pimentel, Dulce; Poggi, Francesca. ANA FIRMINO: A SINGULAR VISION OF THE COUNTRYSIDE. TEXTS COLLECTED FROM 1988 TO 2020. CICS.NOVA ¿ Centro Interdisciplinar de Ciências Socias - Faculdade de Ciências Sociais e Humanas da Universidade Nova de Lisboa Colégio Almada Negreiros UNL, Campus de Campolide ¿ Lisboa, Portugal. 2021.
    Published
  2. Cecília Delgado. Feeding Innovative Practices: From production to sustainable consumption (Alimentar Boas Práticas: Da produção ao Consumo Sustentável 2020). Portugal: CICS.NOVA. 2020.
    Published • Editor
  3. Another City is Possible - Participatory Budgeting. FPH. 2015.
    Published • Editor
Book chapter
  1. Delgado, Cecília. "A food strategy without land (Uma Estratégia Alimentar sem Território in Portugueses)". In Pontes entre a Agricultura Familiar e a Agricultura Biológica, 71-77. Portugal, 2020.
    Published
  2. Delgado, Cecília. "The urban gardens' potential as a female protagonist space, inspired by the Maria Lamas' work (O potential das hortas urbanas como espaço de protagonismo feminino, a partir da obra de Maria Lamas in Portuguese)". Portugal: MDM - Movimento Democrático de Mulheres, 2018.
    Published
  3. Delgado, Cecília. "Integrating food distribution and food accessibility into municipal planning:". In Integrating Food into Urban Planning, 209-228. United Kingdom: UCL Press and FAO, 2018.
    Published • 10.2307/j.ctv513dv1.17
  4. Cecília Delgado. "The design of the crime space (O cenário do Delito in Portuguese)". In Criminologia: um arquipélago interdisciplinar, edited by Agra, Cândido, 193-211. Portugal, Portugal: Universidade do Porto, 2011.
    Published
Conference paper
  1. Cecília Delgado. "Exploring climate change, agriculture, and food planning nexus". 2022.
    Published
  2. Delgado, Cecília. "Land access in international action and monitoring plans: opportunities and constraints (Acesso à Terra nos Planos de Ação e Monitorização Internacionais: Oportunidades, e Constrangimentos in Portuguese)". 2021.
    Under revision
  3. Delgado, Cecília. "Building collective knowledge: considerations based on the national platform for Feeding sustainable cities (Construção coletiva do conhecimento: reflexão a partir da plataforma nacional alimentar cidades sustentáveis in Portuguese)". Paper presented in IX Congresso da APDEA/ESADR2019, 2020.
    Published • 10.31692/2526-7701.iicointerpdvagro.2017.00495
  4. TATIANA DE OLIVEIRA SOUSA; Bazolli, João Aparecido; Cecília Delgado. "Agricultura Urbana e alimentação: Hortas urbanas em Palmas -TO". Paper presented in X Congresso Brasileiro de Direito Urbanístico, 2020.
    Published
  5. Delgado, Cecília. "Feeding Sustainable Cities Platform reshaping the Portuguese foodscape: Exploring the role of internet and ICTs.". Paper presented in Agroecological transitions confronting climate breakdown Food planning for the post-carbon city, Madrid, 2019.
    Published • 10.1109/itu-wt.2016.7805707
  6. Delgado, Cecília. "Critical keys to understand the emergence of a strong U.A. movement in Paris". Paper presented in Connections and missing links within Urban Agriculture, Food and Food System, 2018.
    Published
  7. Cecília Delgado. "Sustainable Post - Crisis Food Systems: Lessons learned from the Portuguese Experience". Paper presented in Booklet AESOP - Sustainable Food Planning, 2017.
    Published • 10.13140/RG.2.2.29962.36801
  8. Cecília Delgado. "Contributo para o Estado da Arte da Agricultura Urbana (e Periurbana) em Portugal: potenciar canais entre as perceções e as práticas I Contribution to the State of the Art of Urban (and Peri-urban) Agriculture in Portugal: enhancing channels between perceptions and practices". Paper presented in Colóquio Nacional de Horticultura Social e Terapeutica - Associação Portuguesa de Horticultura, Cascais, 2017.
    Published
  9. Delgado, Cecília. "Urban and Peri-Urban Agriculture as a land management policy.(Agricultura Urbana e Peri-Urbana como política de ordenamento territorial in Portuguese)". Paper presented in Atas do XVI Congresso Ibero-americano de Urbanismo, 2016.
    Published
  10. Delgado, Cecília. "Public participation: from theory to practice (Participação Pública: da teoria à prática in Portuguese)". Paper presented in Congresso Internacional Geography and Politcs, Policies & Planning – CEGOT - Porto, Porto, 2013.
    Published
  11. Cecília Delgado. "Limitações de género à participação na esfera pública: o que pode ainda ser feito?". 2013.
  12. Delgado, Cecília. "Limitation on public women participation on public sphere: what can be done?". Paper presented in International Conference on Law and Inequalities, Coimbra, 2012.
    Published
  13. Cecília Delgado. "Será a participação, na sua vertente informativa e não dialéctica, uma forma de legitimar decisões políticas". Paper presented in Glocal, 1.ª Conferência Nacional sobre a Agenda 21 Local e Sustentabilidade, Estoril - Cascais, 2009.
    Published
  14. Delgado, Cecília. "Why is it important to achieve a representative participation in the debate of our cities?". Paper presented in Congresso CITTA 2nd conference on planning research ¿ Planning on times of Uncertainty, Porto, 2009.
    Published
Edited book
  1. Cecilia Delgado. Ana Firmino: um olhar singular sobre o espaço rural. CICS.NOVA. 2021.
    Published • Editor
Journal article
  1. Delgado, Cecília. "The role of land as the central piece to sustainable food systems: Lessons learned from Portugal national food-related policies". Geography and Sustainability (2023): http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.geosus.2023.01.001.
    Open access • Published • 10.1016/j.geosus.2023.01.001
  2. Cecília Delgado. "Exploring agriculture, climate change and food planning nexus: Where does territorial planning stand?". Cuadernos de Investigación Geográfica (2023): https://publicaciones.unirioja.es/ojs/index.php/cig/article/view/5679.
    Open access • Accepted
  3. Cecília Delgado. "Lack of Governance Capacity in Food Systems: Lessons from the Portuguese Initiatives". RIVAR - Revista Iberoamericana de Viticultura Agroindustria y Ruralidad 10 28 (2022): 195-214. http://dx.doi.org/10.35588/rivar.v10i28.5298.
    Open access • 10.35588/rivar.v10i28.5298
  4. Canet-Martí, Alba; Pineda-Martos, Rocío; Junge, Ranka; Bohn, Katrin; Paço, Teresa A.; Delgado, Cecilia; Alencikiene, Gitana; Skar, Siv Lene Gangenes; Baganz, Gösta F. M.. "Nature-Based Solutions for Agriculture in Circular Cities: Challenges, Gaps, and Opportunities". Water 13 18 (2021): 2565. http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/w13182565.
    Open access • Published • 10.3390/w13182565
  5. TATIANA DE OLIVEIRA SOUSA; JOÃO APARECIDO BAZZOLI; CECILIA DELGADO. "AGRICULTURA URBANA E ALIMENTAÇÃO: HORTAS URBANAS EM PALMAS-TO". Estudos Geográficos: Revista Eletrônica de Geografia 18 2 (2021): 89-111. http://dx.doi.org/10.5016/estgeo.v19i2.15911.
    Open access • Published • 10.5016/estgeo.v19i2.15911
  6. Delgado, Cecília. "How to access land for producing organic food? Land policy options grounded in Torres Vedras, Portugal". Ciudades 24 (2021): 99-118. https://doi.org/10.24197/ciudades.24.2021.99-118.
    Open access • Published • 10.24197/ciudades.24.2021.99-118
  7. Delgado, Cecília. "Accessing common land for food: Prospective policies for local governments". Finisterra (2021): https://revistas.rcaap.pt/finisterra/article/view/25477.
    Open access • Published • 10.18055/Finis25477
  8. Cecília Delgado. "A crise como oportunidade para repensar o Ordenamento Territorial". Revista Jatobá - Revista do Programa de Pós-Graduação do Projeto Cidade 2 (2020): http://dx.doi.org/10.54686/revjat.v2i.65645.
    Open access • Published • 10.54686/revjat.v2i.65645
  9. Delgado, Cecília. "Local food policies - their constraints and drivers: Insights from Portuguese Urban Agriculture Initiatives". Moravian Geographical Reports 00 (2020):
    Open access • Published
  10. Cecília Delgado. "Urban agriculture in Portugal: Constraints and Opportunities for a public food policy (Agricultura urbana em Portugal: Constrangimentos e Oportunidades para uma política pública alimentar in Portuguese)". Revista Portuguesa de Estudos Regionais 53 (2020): 109-126. http://www.apdr.pt/siteRPER/numeros/RPER53/53.7.pdf.
    Open access • Published
  11. Delgado, Cecília. "The crisis as an opportunity to rethink land-use planning: idle urban land as a latent use for Urban Agriculture practices". JATOBA - revista do programa de pós-graduação projeto cidade (2020): http://hdl.handle.net/10362/110393.
    Open access
  12. Skar, S. L. G.; Pineda-Martos, R.; Timpe, A.; Pölling, B.; Bohn, K.; Külvik, M.; Delgado, Cecília; et al. "Urban agriculture as a keystone contribution towards securing sustainable and healthy development for cities in the future". Blue-Green Systems 2 1 (2019): 1-27. http://dx.doi.org/10.2166/bgs.2019.931.
    Open access • Published • https://doi.org/10.2166/bgs.2019.931
  13. Delgado, Cecília. "Contrasting practices and perceptions of urban agriculture in Portugal". International Journal of Urban Sustainable Development 10 2 (2018): 170-185. https://doi.org/10.1080/19463138.2018.1481069.
    Open access • Published • 10.1080/19463138.2018.1481069
  14. Delgado, Cecília. "Agricultura Urbana, espaço de protagonismo feminino: Dinâmicas e Potencialidades". Faces de Eva (2017): https://www.researchgate.net/publication/319243808_Contributo_para_o_Estado_da_Arte_da_Agricultura_Urbana_e_Periurbana_em_Portugal_potenciar_canais_entre_as_percecoes_e_as_praticas.
    Open access • Published
  15. Delgado, Cecília. "Mapping urban agriculture in Portugal: Lessons from practice and their relevance for European post-crisis contexts". Moravian Geographical Reports 25 3 (2017): https://doi.org/10.1515%2Fmgr-2017-0013.
    Open access • Published • 10.1515/mgr-2017-0013
  16. Delgado, Cecília; Bazolli, João Aparecido. "A Comparative Assessment of Citizen Participation in Urban and Regional Planning Plans: A Brazilian and Portuguese Empirical Study (Análise comparada da participação popular em planos de ordenamento do território: estudo empírico brasileiro e português, in Portuguese)". Revista Políticas Públicas 19 2 (2016): 423-423. https://doi.org/10.18764%2F2178-2865.v19n2p423-434.
    Open access • Published • 10.18764/2178-2865.v19n2p423-434
  17. Delgado, Cecília. "Answer to the Portuguese crisis: turning vacant land into urban agriculture". Cities and Environment 1 (2015):
    Open access • Published
  18. Delgado, Cecília. "Citizens, technicians and politicians: what are we talking of when we talk of public participation? (Cidadãos, técnicos e políticos: do que falamos quando falamos de participação pública? in Portuguese)". Fórum Sociologico CESNOVA 23 23 (2013): 69-76. http://forumsociologico.fcsh.unl.pt/.
    Open access • Published • 10.4000/sociologico.834
  19. Cecília Delgado. "O género como instrumento de definição de cidades mais equitativas: constrangimentos e oportunidades". Revista Latino-Americana de Geografia e Genero 5 1 (2013): 66-72. http://dx.doi.org/10.5212/rlagg.v.5.i1.0004.
    Open access • Published • 10.5212/rlagg.v.5.i1.0004
  20. Delgado, Cecília. "The urbanist in a context of crisis: Facing the different perceptions of the city". Cidades, Comunidades e territórios (2011): https://revistas.rcaap.pt/cct/article/view/9099.
    Open access • Published
  21. Cecilia Delgado. "Similarities and divergences in portraying the city for all: the perspective of politicians, technicians and citizens (Convergências e e divergências na representação da cidade para todos: a visão dos políticos, dos técnicos e dos cidadãos, in Portuguese)". Revista de Letras da Universidade do Porto (2011): https://doaj.org/article/46f96fc3630a4e498a0ed0e63dbb6b52.
    Open access
  22. Cecília Delgado. "O urbanista na crise: Face às diferentes percepções da cidade". CIDADES, Comunidades e Territórios 22 (2011): https://doi.org/10.7749%2Fcitiescommunitiesterritories.jun2011.022.art04.
    10.7749/citiescommunitiesterritories.jun2011.022.art04
Journal issue
  1. Delgado, Cecília. "Multiple policy entries for a sustainable food system in Portugal: overview, challenges and solutions.". Public Policies Portuguese Journal 6 2 (2021): https://www.umpp.uevora.pt/publicacoes/Public-Policy-Portuguese-Journal.
    Published • Invited editor
  2. Delgado, Cecília. "CONNECTIONS AND MISSING LINKS WITHIN URBAN AGRICULTURE, FOOD AND FOOD SYSTEMS". (2018): https://www.researchgate.net/publication/325130706_CONNECTIONS_AND_MISSING_LINKS_WITHIN_URBAN_AGRICULTURE_FOOD_AND_FOOD_SYSTEMS_Proceedings_of_the_international_scientific_event_2018.
    Published • Editor
  3. Cecília Delgado; Samina, Raja; Hoekstra, Femke; Van Veenhuizen, Rene. "Community Involvement in Urban Planning and Policy Development to Strengthen City Region Food Systems. Inclusive Use of Urban Space". RUAF Urban Agriculture Magazine 31 (2016):
    Published • Invited editor
Magazine article
  1. Cecília Delgado. "Como alavancar a governança alimentar em Portugal?", Revista da Associação Portuguesa de Horticultura), 2023, https://www.researchgate.net/publication/369596086_Como_alavancar_a_governanca_alimentar_em_Portugal.
  2. Delgado, Cecília. "Innovative initiatives along the food chain in Portugal: food good practices: from production to sustainable consumption 2020 (Iniciativas inovadoras ao longo da cadeia alimentar em Portugal: alimentar boas práticas: da produção ao consumo sustentável 2020, in Portuguese)", Revista da Associação Portuguesa de Horticultura, 2020, chrome-extension://efaidnbmnnnibpcajpcglclefindmkaj/viewer.html?pdfurl=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.apn.org.pt%2Fdocumentos%2FAlimentar_Boas_Praticas_-_da_Producao_ao_Consumo_Sustentavel_2020.pdf&clen=19600094&chunk=true.
  3. Delgado, Cecília Maria; Cecília Delgado. "The Prospects for Food Policy Councils in Portugal", RUAF - Urban Agriculture Magazine, 2019, http://hdl.handle.net/10362/95504.
    10.1016/0306-9192(79)90096-4
  4. Delgado, Cecília. "Feeding sustainable cities, the role of Urban Agriculture (Alimentar cidades sustentáveis, que contributo da Agricultura in Portuguese) Urbana", Revista da Rede Rural Nacional - Caminhos para uma alimentação sustentável, 2018, http://www.rederural.gov.pt/centro-de-recursos/send/2-agricultura-agroindustria/751-revista-emrede-n-7-caminhos-para-uma-alimentacao-saudavel.
  5. Delgado, Cecília. "A Beautiful Horizon for Food Planning Lessons From Belo Horizonte, Brazil.", Cities we have, cities we want. ISOCARP Review 12, 2016, https://isocarp.org/app/uploads/2016/12/REVIEW12.pdf.
  6. Delgado, Cecília. "Urban Agriculture in Portugal: a booming future sector (Agricultura Urbana em Portugal: um setor de futuro em expansão, in Portuguese)", Revista da Associação Portuguesa de Horticultura, 2016, http://www.aphorticultura.pt/uploads/4/8/0/3/48033811/editorial_sumario.pdf.
  7. Delgado, Cecília. "Successful Linkages Between Peri-Urban Food Production and Urban Market in Lisbon Metropolitan Area", GHENT MUNICIPALITY, 2015, https://doi.org/10.13140/RG.2.1.3486.7289.
    10.13140/RG.2.1.3486.7289
  8. Delgado, Cecília Maria Neves. "A importância dos mapas mentais", Arquitectura e Vida, 2003
Newspaper article
  1. Delgado, Cecília. "Urban agriculture, climate change and cities: a dormant triangle to work on (Agricultura urbana, alterações climáticas e cidades: um triangulo latente em que urge trabalhar, in Portuguese)", QUERCUS, 2017, http://www.quercus.pt/images/PDF/QA/QA80.pdf.
Online resource
  1. Delgado, Cecília. What Makes Food Policies Happen? Insights from Portuguese Initiatives. 2019. https://doi.org/10.5304/jafscd.2019.091.021.
    10.5304/jafscd.2019.091.021
Report
  1. Delgado, Cecilia. 2020. Accessing Common Land for Food. http://hdl.handle.net/10362/112937.
  2. Delgado, Cecília. 2015. GENDER PLANNING POLICIES TO SUPPORT COMMUNITY FOOD GROWING SPACES: GENERATING DATA TO ENHANCE POLITICAL AWARENESS. https://doi.org/10.13140/RG.2.1.4934.6641.
    10.13140/RG.2.1.4934.6641
Thesis / Dissertation
  1. Cecília Delgado. "A city for all: Public Participation to build equitative and inclusive cities (A cidade para todos: participação pública para a construção de cidades mais equitativas e inclusivas, in Portuguese)". PhD, Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Arquitectura, 2011.
  2. Cecília Delgado. "Crime prevention through urban design (O cenário do delito, in Portuguese)". Master, Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Arquitectura, 1998.
Working paper
  1. Cecília Delgado; Juan Antonio Lázaro; Gert Jan Petrie. 2023. "What can we do to preserve agriculture in peri-urban areas?". https://eu-cap-network.ec.europa.eu/recovery-abandoned-agricultural-lands_en.

Other

Other output
  1. Maia. Identificação de uma Cidade. BM99, Bienal da Maia. 1998. Carlos Maia; Cecília Delgado; Flávio Nunes; Paula Guerra; Pedro Gadanho. http://hdl.handle.net/10216/75274.
Standard or policy
  1. O poder agregador da alimentação e do clima nos territórios de baixa densidade. Documentação do caso de Estudo para o Centro de recursos da Declaração de Glasgow para a Alimentação e Clima.. 2022. Cecilia Delgado. https://alimentarcidadesustentaveis.wordpress.com/declaracao-de-glasgow/.
  2. A agenda XXI como motor de um processo participado de construção de uma estratégia alimentar local. Documentação do caso de Estudo para o Centro de recursos da Declaração de Glasgow para a Alimentação e Clima.. 2022. Cecilia Delgado. https://alimentarcidadesustentaveis.wordpress.com/declaracao-de-glasgow/.
  3. Facilitar a articulação entre os atores para promover o desenvolvimento económico e social do território. Documentação do caso de Estudo para o Centro de recursos da Declaração de Glasgow para a Alimentação e Clima.. 2022. Cecilia Delgado. https://alimentarcidadesustentaveis.wordpress.com/declaracao-de-glasgow/.
  4. Policy Study - Accessing common land for Food. LEAP - Policy Development Initiative. 2020. Delgado, Cecília.
  5. Policy Brief - There is land: Let's feed our children with local organic food!. LEAP - Policy Development Initiative. 2020. Delgado, Cecília.
Activities

Oral presentation

Presentation title Event name
Host (Event location)
2024/01/16 Sensibilização dos Ecossistemas Alimentares nas Autarquias I Raising Local Authorities Awareness on Food Ecosystems Conferência Sociedade e Território Projetos e Iniciativas de Inovação Socio-Territoral
Reitoria da Universidade Nova de Lisboa (Lisboa, Portugal)
2023/11 Gaps between food-related policies and their implementation: What we know from the Portuguese context
CATAA e Municipio de Castelo Branco (Portugal)
2023/11 Convocação aos urbanistas! Para integrar o clima e a alimentação no Planeamento Territorial.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KywAP7NGemw&t=3595s Debates da Associação Portuguesa de Urbanistas
Associação Portuguesa de Urbanistas (Portugal)
2023/03 Os múltiplos pontos de entrada da sustentabilidade: Clima, Agricultura e Planeamento Territorial Sessão de Abertura do Concurso ECOXXI 2023 - Agência Portuguesa do Ambiente
ABAE (Portugal)
2022/11 Gaps between food-related policies and their implementation: the importance of national and local networks and actors 9th International Conference on Localized Agro-Food Systems
Universidade de Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro - UTAD (Vila Real, Portugal)
2022 Agricultura Urbana e Sistema Alimentares em Portugal Encontro Ciência 2022
Fundação para a Ciência e Tecnologia (Lisboa, Portugal)
2019/12 MAPPING THE FOOD SYSTEM in ASIA: Suggestions for next stages - FAO ASIA Bangkok Urban food systems technical workshop - Bangkok
FAO Asia (Bangkok, Thailand)
2019 URBACT ANNUAL MEETING - Mapping the food system in Portugal as an effective tool to foster the shift from global to local 6º Colóquio DIAITA Luso-brasileiro de História e Culturas da Alimentação – Das Culturas da Alimentação ao Culto dos Alimentos
Universidade de Coimbra (Portugal)
2019 Green European School Event [Sustainable Food and Public Policies] Green European School Event
QUERCUS (Lisboa, Portugal)
2019 London University College - Integrating food distribution and food accessibility into municipal planning: achievements and challenges of a Brazilian Metropolis, Belo Horizonte Book Launching
London University College (Londres, United Kingdom)
2018 Mapping urban agriculture in Portugal: Lessons from practice and their relevance for European post-crisis contexts European URBACT conference
URBACT (Oeiras, Portugal)
2016 A Beautiful Horizon for Food Planning Lessons From Belo Horizonte, Brazil Cross-Cutting Expert Group Meeting co-organized by the Habitat III Secretariat and the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO)
FAO - New York - United States (United States)
2016 Sustainable Post - Crisis Food Systems: Lessons learned from the Portuguese Experience Urban agriculture as an answer to crisis - Southern Europe
University College of London - Planning Unit (London, United Kingdom)
2015 Local urban food policy in relation to the global food sovereignty debate International seminar
Gent Municipality (Gent, Belgium)
2015 The crisis as a catalyst to rethink urban planning in Portugal: synergies between urban agriculture and vacant urban areas Open Ceremony at the Master Programme on Regional Development
Universidade Federal de Tocantis (Brazil)
2011 Afurada, a small fishermen community: before and after Polis Programme International Study Visit to Ekostaden - Augustenborg, Malmo, Sweden
(Sweden)

Supervision

Thesis Title
Role 		Degree Subject (Type)
Institution / Organization
2023 - Current Sistemas Alimentares em Portugal: O papel da Governança
Supervisor
Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Portugal
2021 - Current The potential of decentralized community-based resource management for the transition to a circular economy
Co-supervisor
 PhD (PhD)
Universität für Bodenkultur Wien Department für Bautechnik und Naturgefahren, Austria
2022 - 2023 A infraestrutura verde como estratégia de ordenamento de base ecológica para a promoção da agricultura em ambiente urbano
Supervisor
 Master (Master)
Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Portugal
2021/11 - 2023 Projectos Alimentares Sustentáveis em Portugal: Mapeamento territorial e das fases do Sistema Alimentar.
Supervisor
 Mestrado em Urbanismo Sustentável e Ordenamento do Território (Master)
Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Portugal
2019/07 - 2021/07 Mapeamento a Análise Socioespacial dos Circuitos Curtos Agroalimentares na Cidade de Lisboa: As Experiências da Cooperativa Fruta Feia e do PROVE
Supervisor
 Sustainable Urbanism and Territorial Management - Master Degree (Master)
Universidade Nova de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências Sociais e Humanas, Portugal
2018 - 2021/07 Mapeamento e Análise Sócio espacial dos Circuitos Curtos de Abastecimento Alimentar na Cidade de Lisboa
Supervisor
Universidade Nova de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências Sociais e Humanas, Portugal
2017 - 2019 Agricultura urbana, governança e representação socioeconómica: cidade de Palmas
Co-supervisor
 Sustainable Regional Development - Master Degree (Master)
Universidade Federal Tocantis, Brazil
2013 - 2014 Ovar: Cidade Criativa
Supervisor
 Sustainable Architecture - Master Degree (Master)
Universidade Lusíada Porto Faculdade de Arquitectura e Artes, Portugal

Event organisation

Event name
Type of event (Role) 		Institution / Organization
2021/02 - Current Cycle of events dedicated to Governance, Public Policies and Strategies in the context of food systems in Portugal. The debates take place every two months online, hosted by the national platform Feeding Sustainable Cities (2022/02)
Round table (President of the Organising Committee)
 National Platform Feeding Sustainable Cities (rede nacional Alimentar Cidades Sustentavéis), Portugal
2020 - 2020 National Launching and congress - Innovative practices in Portugal through the Food Chain 2020 (Evento de apresentação de Boas Práticas Nacionais: da Produção ao Consumo Sustentável 2020, in Portuguese) (2020 - 2020)
Conference
 National Platform Feeding Sustainable Cities (rede nacional Alimentar Cidades Sustentavéis), Portugal
2018 - 2018 CONNECTIONS AND MISSING LINKS WITHIN URBAN AGRICULTURE, FOOD AND FOOD SYSTEMS - evento ciêntifico (2018 - 2018)
Congress (President of the Organising Committee)
 Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Portugal

Jury of academic degree

Topic
Role 		Candidate name (Type of degree)
Institution / Organization
2023/12 Escenarios futuros de seguridade alimentaria en Galicia nun contexto de cambio ambiental
(Thesis) Main arguer
 Xurxo Loureiro Veira (PhD)
Universidade de Santiago de Compostela, Spain
2023 Lacunas nos Sistemas Alimentares Urbanos em Portugal: Análise de projectos financiados por entidades nacionais
Supervisor
 João Pratas (Master)
Faculdade de Ciências Sociais e Humanas, Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Portugal
2023 Recomendações para a promoção da agricultura urbana na cidade sustentável
Supervisor
 Natália Machado Capeletto (Master)
Universidade Nova de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências Sociais e Humanas, Portugal
2021/02 AGRICULTURA URBANA NOS VAZIOS URBANOS PODE SER UMA ESTRATÉGIA DE ADAPTAÇÃO ÀS MUDANÇAS CLIMÁTICAS GLOBAIS EM GOIÂNIA?
(Thesis) Main arguer
 Luiza Daher (Master)
Universidade Federal de Goiás, Brazil
2021 Master Thesis - AGRICULTURA URBANA COMO ESTRATÉGIA DE ADAPTAÇÃO DAS CIDADES ÀS MUDANÇAS CLIMÁTICAS GLOBAIS - Tese de Mestrado Universidade Federal de Goiais
(Thesis) Main arguer
 Luiza Daher (Master)
Universidade Federal de Goiás, Brazil
2021 Ph.d. Thesis - Agricultura urbana em contextos de vulnerabilidade social na zona leste de São Paulo e em Lisboa, Portugal. Tese de Doutoramento.
(Thesis) Main arguer
 Laura Martins de Carcalho (PhD)
Universidade de São Paulo Faculdade de Saude Pública, Brazil
2018 Ph.d. Thesis - The role of participatory Budgeting in promoting urban development in Mozambique
(Thesis) Main arguer
 Jaide Jamal (PhD)
Universidade de Coimbra Centro de Estudos Sociais, Portugal
2018 Master Thesis - Analysis of Urban Agriculture Shapes in Lisbon Greater Area
(Thesis) Main arguer
 Ana Mélia Dias (Master)
ISCTE-Instituto Universitário de Lisboa, Portugal
2014 Ph.d. Thesis - L' autopromotion, une piste pour l´innovation architecturale, environnementale et urbaine
(Thesis) Arguer
 Eric Ruiz (PhD)
École nationale supérieure d'architecture de Grenoble, France
2013 Master Thesis - Sustentabilidade na Arquitetura em Portugal. Princípios vernaculares geradores de ecoeficiência
(Thesis) Main arguer
 (Master)
Universidade Lusíada de Vila Nova de Famalicão Faculdade de Arquitectura e Artes, Portugal
2012 Master Thesis - O ritmo certo em Aver-o-Mar. Um momento Cittaslow na Povoa do Varzim
(Thesis) Main arguer
 (Master)
Universidade Lusíada de Vila Nova de Famalicão Faculdade de Arquitectura e Artes, Portugal
2012 Master Thesis - Desenho Urbano para a humanização da Frente Ribeirinha de Vila do Conde
(Thesis) Main arguer
 (Master)
Universidade Lusíada Porto Faculdade de Arquitectura e Artes, Portugal
2011 Master Thesis - Frente de água como potencial dinamizador de cidade
(Thesis) Main arguer
 (Master)
Universidade Lusíada Porto Faculdade de Arquitectura e Artes, Portugal

Ad Hoc journal article review

Journal title (ISSN) Publisher
2024 - Current QEIOS (2632-3834) Qeios Ltd. London
2023 - Current IJURR - International Journal Urban and Regional Research Wiley
2023 - Current Forúm Sociologico CICS.NOVA - Centro Interdisciplinar de Ciências Sociais, Faculdade de Ciências Sociais e Humanas, Universidade
2023 - Current Gender, Place and Culture Taylor & Francis
2022 - Current Desenvolvimento e Sociedade (2184-2647) Universidade de Évora
2022 - Current ESC - Educação, Sociedade & Culturas (2184-8408) Universidade do Porto
2022 - Current Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems Frontiers
2021 - Current Revista Sociologia Online (1647-3337) Associação Portuguesa de Sociologia
2020 - Current Cidades, Comunidades e Territórios ( 2182-3030) ISCTE
2019 - Current Finisterra - Revista Portuguesa de Geografia (2182-2905) Centro de Estudos Geográficos, Instituto de Geografia e Ordenamento do Território, Universidade de Lisboa
2016 - Current Revista de Políticas Públicas Univeridade Federal do Maranhão

Association member

Society Organization name Role
2018/07 - Current National platform Alimentar Cidades Sustentáveis (Feeding Sustainable Cities in English) Member / Founder
2018 - Current QUERCUS - Associação Nacional da Conservação da Natureza Volunteer specialist on Urban Food Issues
2017 - Current Associação Portuguesa de Horticultura Member
2015/01 - Current CICS.NOVA Centro Interdisciplinar de Ciencias Sociais da Universidade Nova de Lisboa Researcher - Member of the Scientific Committee
2012/01 - 2014/12 e-GEO – Centro de Investigação em Geografia e Planeamento Regional UNL Researcher
2008/01 - 2013/08 CITAD – Centro de Investigação em Território, Arquitetura e Design – Universidade Lusíada Researcher - Member of the Scientific Committee
1996/01 - 1998/08 Observatório de Segurança Urbana – Universidade do Porto e Câmara Municipal do Porto Researcher

Committee member

Activity description
Role 		Institution / Organization
2022/09 - Current LABID - The Ideas Laboratory (LABID) - a CICS.NOVA body whose mission is to contribute to the achievement of the research unit's general strategic development objectives. Role - Coordination of Thematic Line 1
Coordinator
 Universidade Nova de Lisboa Centro Interdisciplinar de Ciências Sociais, Portugal
2020 - Current Public Policy Monitoring Unit - Member of the Board
Advisor / Consultant
 Universidade de Évora Centro de Estudos e Formação Avançada em Gestão e Economia, Portugal
2017 - Current Conselho Científico do CICS.NOVA
Member
 Universidade Nova de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências Sociais e Humanas, Portugal
2021 - 2021 Member of the committee in charge of drafting the plan for the Mediterranean diet in the Lisbon and Tagus Valley region
Member
 National Government - Agriculture Ministry, Portugal

Conference scientific committee

Conference name Conference host
2023/11 - 2023/11 Comissão Cientifica do Congresso Farm to Fork. Our Food, Our Health, Our Future CATAA e Municipio de Castelo Branco
2023/03 - 2023/03 2º Colóquio Nacional de Horticultura Social e Terapêutica LIPOR e Associaçâo Portuguesa de Horticultura
2022 - 2022/10/20 Feeding the melting pot: agroecological urbanism for inclusive and sustainable food practices. AESOP-Sustainable Food Planning I Almere, The Netherlands
2022/06 - 2022/06 STRINGS - Selling the Rural in Urban Areas ¿the role of Local Food Products in the Sustainable Development of Rural Areas Universidade de Aveiro
2021 - 2021 SEPPAS - Seminário Planejamento Urbano, Paisagem e Sustentabilidade (Urban Planning, Landscape and Environment) Universidade Federal de Goiás. Brasil
2019 - 2019 Journées Rurales 2019 - Dynamiques des campagnes et adaptation aux enjeux contemporains Universidade Nova Lisboa
2018/04 - 2018/04 Connections and missing links within Urban Agriculture, Food and Food System Universidade Nova Lisboa

Consulting

Activity description Institution / Organization
2022/11 - Current Consulting European project GREEN DEAL I PHOENIX Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal
2022/01 - 2022/11 Monitorização e avaliação do Projeto BIPZIP Cozinha Popular da Mouraria Cozinha Popular da Mouraria - Not for profit Organization, Portugal
2019 - 2020 Definição de uma política pública de acesso à terra para produção de alimento biológicos para abastecer as cantinas escolares em Torres Vedras Câmara Municipal de Torres Vedras, Portugal
2019 - 2019 Contributos para a formulação da lei de bases do direito humano à alimentação adequada (projeto de lei n.º 1048/XIII/ 4.). Bancada Parlamentar BE, Portugal
2013 - 2014 Another city is possible! Alternatives to the city as a commodity - Urban and peri-urban Agricultures, from a food sovereignty perspective Charles Leopold Mayer Foundation, France

Course / Discipline taught

Academic session Degree Subject (Type) Institution / Organization
1999/10/01 - 2013/09 Assistant Professor at Lusíada Porto University (Desing and Architecture) Architecture and Design (Licenciatura) Universidade Lusíada Porto Faculdade de Arquitectura e Artes, Portugal
2011 - 2013 Assistant Professor at Lusíada Famalicão University (Design and Architecture) Licenciatura Universidade Lusíada de Vila Nova de Famalicão, Portugal
1998 - 1999 Professor Arts and Design Hight School

Evaluation committee

Activity description
Role 		Institution / Organization Funding entity
2023 - Current Member of the jury - National competition: ECOFreguesias - Civil Parishs on the road to sustainability
Evaluator
 ABAE - Associação Bandeira Azul da Europa - Organização de Utilidade Pública, Portugal
2022/07 - Current YERUN Research Mobility Awards 2022
Evaluator
2021 - Current Member of the jury - National competition: ECOXXI - Municipalities on the road to sustainability ABAE - Associação Bandeira Azul da Europa - Organização de Utilidade Pública, Portugal

Interview (newspaper / magazine)

Activity description Newspaper / Forum
2022/08 Entrevista no âmbito da edição n. 36 Artigo de capa - Cultivar a transição alimentar - Colher Sistemas mais resilientes SMART CITIES
2021 Newspaper - Interview launching of the site National network Alimentar Cidades Sustentáveis Jornal Público
2018/04 Newspaper - Interview within the scope of a special booklet dedicated to Food in the cities Jornal Publico

Interview (tv / radio show)

Program Topic
2022/02 - 2022/02 Biosfera RTP2 (national TV) - Rethinking food in cities Food Production in urban context

Journal scientific committee

Journal title (ISSN) Publisher
2020 - Current Public Policy Portuguese Journal (2183-8992) Universidade de Évora
2016 - 2020 Revista Brasileira de Políticas Públicas (2236-1677) Centro de Ensino Unificado de Brasilia

Scientific expedition

Activity description Institution / Organization
2022 - 2022 Pristina (Kosovo) - Mapping and collecting primary data on relevant Urban Agriculture and Urban Food Systems initiatives
2019 - 2019 Brussels (Belgium) - Mapping and collecting primary data on relevant Urban Agriculture and Urban Food Systems initiatives
2018 - 2018 Toronto and Vancouver (Canada) - Mapping and collecting primary data on relevant Urban Agriculture and Urban Food Systems initiatives
2017 - 2017 Paris (France) - Mapping and collecting primary data on relevant Urban Agriculture and Urban Food Systems initiatives - Parisculteurs
2017 - 2017 Berlin (Germany) - Mapping and collecting primary data on relevant Urban Agriculture and Urban Food Systems initiatives
2015/05 - 2015/06 Belo Horizonte (Brasil) - Mapping and collecting primary data on relevant Urban Agriculture and Urban Food Systems initiatives.
2015 - 2015 Singapore - Mapping and collecting primary data on relevant Urban Agriculture and Urban Food Systems initiatives
2015 - 2015 Vienna (Austria) - Mapping and collecting primary data on relevant Urban Agriculture and Urban Food Systems initiatives
2014/05 - 2014/06 Lima (Peru) - Mapping and collecting primary data on relevant Urban Agriculture and Urban Food Systems initiatives.