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Biography

Clara Margaça has a doctorate in Psychology from the University of Salamanca, where she was a Margarita Salas Researcher. She conducts transdisciplinary research on entrepreneurial intentions, entrepreneurship, sustainability, and its relationship with psychological variables. Her research interests include emotional and ecological intelligence, positive psychological capital, social enterprises, and sustainable development education. She has been the author of several articles in high¿impact journals and book chapters in the fields of psychology and entrepreneurship. Clara was a visiting researcher at the Nova Southeastern University (USA), and participated in different Erasmus+ missions, namely at Trinity College Dublin. She has received the Extraordinary Doctorate Award (2022) from Salamanca University.

Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals

In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):

  • SDG 4 - Quality Education
  • SDG 12 - Responsible Consumption and Production