Filipe Teles is a political scientist in the Department of Social, Political and Territorial Sciences at the University of Aveiro, Portugal, where he teaches courses in the fields of Public Policy and Political Science.
President of the European Urban Research Association - 2021/2025
He has worked in and acoss different sectors. As an expert/consultant he has worked with the European Economic and Social Committee (EU Belgium), the Council of Europe (Strastbourg, France), the Joint Research Centre (European Commission), the European Environmental Agency (Copenhagen, Denmark), the European Securities and Markets Authority (Paris, France), among others. Collaborated with the Swedish Cooperation as a Consultant on Intermunicipal Cooperation in Colombia (2018-2020), and, currently, with the GFF-World Bank as an International Consultant on Integrated Governance.
In the context of his teaching and research activities he has lectured in several universities and countries: University of Warsaw (Poland), CEU Budapest (Hungary), University of Potsdam (Germany), ZHAW Zurich University of Applied Sciences (Switzerland), Universidad Nacional de San Martin - Buenos Aires (Argentina), Bogota (Colombia), UNTL - Dili (East Timor), Institute of Advanced Studies - Koszeg (Hungary), Sofia (Bulgaria), University College Cork (Ireland), Estonia, among others.