Marina Costa Lobo
Marina Costa Lobo is a distinguished political scientist with a PhD from the University of Oxford. She serves as a Principal Researcher at the Instituto de Ciências Sociais, where her work focuses on the dynamics of political behavior and public opinion. Her expertise in political analysis makes her a sought-after commentator on contemporary political issues in Portugal. In a recent news context, she was invited to discuss the implications of a censorship motion initiated by the Chega party against the Prime Minister, highlighting the intricacies of political accountability and governance in the current landscape.
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Recent news mentions
Marina Costa Lobo is a professor at the University of Lisbon who commented on the political landscape and Chega's rise.
‘Nothing will be the same again’: Portugal’s Chega may be spot on | Portugal
United Kingdom· 2025-05-29
Marina Costa Lobo is a political scientist at the University of Lisbon.
Portugal’s PM holds on, but far right gains
Taiwan· 2025-05-20University of Lisbon political scientist Marina Costa Lobo told AFP governing would not be easier after the election.
Portugal’s incumbent centre-right party wins election
New Zealand· 2025-05-19
Marina Costa Lobo is a principal researcher at the Institute of Social Sciences at the University of Lisbon.
La centroderecha logra mayoría en las elecciones
Dominican Republic· 2025-05-19
Marina Costa Lobo is the head researcher at Lisbon University’s Institute of Social Sciences.
Portugal holds a third general election in 3 years. But the vote might not end the political turmoil
Canada· 2025-05-18
Marina Costa Lobo is a political scientist at the University of Lisbon discussing the election outcomes.
Risk för fortsatt instabilitet efter Portugalval
Sweden· 2025-05-18Marina Costa Lobo is a principal researcher at the Institute of Social Sciences at the University of Lisbon.
Chega poderá desfazer cordão sanitário com coligações pós-eleitorais nas autárquicas | Eleições autárquicas
Portugal· 2025-03-03Marina Costa Lobo is a political scientist invited to discuss the issue in the podcast.
A moção de censura do Chega que requer explicações | Podcast P24Portugal· 2025-02-21
