Lucila de Almeida is the Abreu Chair of ESG Impact, and Coordinator of the NOVA Green Lab at NOVA School of Law. She is also a Part-time Professor (position equivalent to a Full Professor) at the European University Institute, Robert Schuman Center for Advanced Studies, Florence School of Regulation. Her fields of research are energy, environmental, and climate law. She holds a Ph.D. in European Law from the European University Institute, an LL.M in Comparative, European, and International Law from the European University Institute, a Master in Law and Development from FGV São Paulo, and a bachelor degree in Law from the Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte. Lucila has worked on various projects as a PI and researcher funded by prestigious organizations, among them the NWO - Dutch Research Council (2021-2022), International Energy Agency (2019-2023), the Academy of Finland (2017-2018), European Research Council (2013-2016), and Inter-American Development Bank (2011). Her work to date has resulted in numerous publications in peer-reviewed journals, such as Yearbook of European Law (Oxford Journal), Transnational Environmental Law (Cambridge Journal), Energy Policy (Elsevier), among others, and books published with Hart Publishing, Edward Elgar and Springer. Besides publications, she has been a member of the Editorial Board of Energy Research & Social Science (Elsevier SC 11.9), managing editor of the European Journal of Legal Studies, and assistant editor of EJIL and I.CON (Oxford Journals). Before joining the faculty, Lucila was a tenured Assistant Professor at Wageningen University & Research (2020-2022), an Edmond J. Safra Research fellow at the Center for Ethics at Tel Aviv University (2019-2020), a Postdoctoral researcher at the faculty of law, University of Helsinki (2017-2019), a Research Associate at the Law Department of the European University Institute (2013-2016), and a visiting scholar at the Dipartimento di scienze politiche, giuridiche e studi internazionali, Università Degli Studio di Padova (summer 2019), and Louvain Global College Law, UCLouvain (summer 2018).
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Lucila de Almeida é a Abreu Chair in ESG Impact e Coordenadora do NOVA Green Lab na NOVA School of Law. É também Part-time Full Professor (equivalente a Professora Catedrática) no European University Institute e membro da Comissão de Coordenação da Florence School of Regulation, Robert Schuman Center for Advanced Studies. Os seus campos de investigação são em direito da energia, do ambiente e do clima. Possui um Doutoramento em Direito Europeu pelo European University Institute, LL.M em Direito Comparado, Europeu e Internacional pelo mesmo instituto, Mestrado em Direito e Desenvolvimento pela FGV São Paulo e Licenciatura em Direito pela Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Norte. Antes de entrar para o corpo docente da NOVA, Lucila foi Professora Auxiliar (tenured) na Wageningen University & Research (2020-2022), Edmond J. Safra Research Fellow no Centro de Ética da Universidade de Tel Aviv (2019-2020), Postdoctoral researcher na Faculdade de Direito da Universidade de Helsínquia (2017-2019), Research Associate no Departamento de Direito do Instituto Universitário Europeu (2013-2016) e uma académica visitante no Dipartimento di scienze politiche, giuridiche e studi internazionali, Università Degli Studi di Padova (2019) e Louvain Global College Law, UCLouvain (2018). Lucila trabalhou em vários projetos como investigadora e consultora financiada por prestigiadas organizações, entre elas a Agência Internacional de Energia (2019-2023), Berlin Economics (2020), a Academy of Finland (2017-2018), o Conselho Europeu de Investigação (2013-2016) e o Banco Interamericano de Desenvolvimento (2011). O seu trabalho, até à data, tem resultado em numerosas publicações em revistas internacionais como, por exemplo, Yearbook of European Law (Oxford Journal), Transnational Environmental Law (Cambridge Journal), Energy Policy (Elsevier), e livros revistos por pares com Hart Publishing, Edward Elgar e Springer. Para além das publicações, foi managing editor do European Journal of Legal Studies (EJLS) e editora assistente do European Journal of International Law (EJLS).
