Mission

We promote the development of Portugal, the Portuguese and the Portuguese-descendant communities through the cooperation with the United States of America.

We are a bridge between the two countries, focusing on Science, Education, Culture and Transatlantic Relations.

Portuguese-American Community

This is a new space open to the community, where we showcase Portuguese descendants and their incredible work in promoting Portugal. Join us! Join Us!

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Opportunities FLAD

On this page you’ll find all the FLAD scholarships, grants, awards and competitions in our four main areas of action – Science and Technology, Education, Art and Culture and Transatlantic Relations.

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New Podcast 'As Amigas de Eleanor'

Raquel Vaz Pinto and Pedro Vieira get together every month to talk – live at FLAD – about extraordinary women whose place in history has not always been recognized.

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Study in Portugal

Do you know the Study in Portugal Network? Every year we help hundreds of American students join Portuguese universities and to get acquainted with our culture.

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Study in Portugal

Do you know the Study in Portugal Network? Every year we help hundreds of American students join Portuguese universities and to get acquainted with our culture.

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'Era uma vez duas pessoas', o novo podcast da FLAD

Todas as quartas-feiras, Hugo van der Ding e Martim Sousa Tavares, numa conversa inspirada em histórias que ligam Portugal e os EUA.

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Festa. Fúria. Femina. - Works from FLAD's Collection

The Feast. Fury. Femina. está de volta com uma exposição virtual! Agora já pode revisitar, a partir de casa, o conjunto de obras e artistas que compõem uma das maiores exposições na história da FLAD.

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'Era uma vez duas pessoas', o novo podcast da FLAD

Todas as quartas-feiras, Hugo van der Ding e Martim Sousa Tavares, numa conversa inspirada em histórias que ligam Portugal e os EUA.

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Outsiders - American Independent Cinema

De 7 a 12 de março, o Outsiders está de regresso ao Cinema São Jorge, Lisboa, com 10 filmes de realizadores independentes nunca antes reproduzidos em Portugal.

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Outsiders 2025

Outsiders - American Independent Cinema

Outsiders – American Independent Cinema Series is back for its second edition in Lisbon. From the 7th to the 12th of March, at the São Jorge Theater.

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Open Applications: Artist Residency Scholarships in the USA 2025

Artists between the ages of 25 and 35 who want to develop a US artist residency…

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FLAD News


Launch of the FLAD Rui Machete Award: 200 thousand euros to distinguish paths of excellence in the Portugal-USA relationship

The Award, worth 200 thousand euros, will distinguish a personality or institution that, worldwide, has stood out for its path of excellence in the field of transatlantic cooperation in various areas.

Elizabeth Strout, Pulitzer Prize Winner for ‘Olive Kitteridge’ – Feb. 13, at FLAD

Elizabeth Strout, winner of a Pulitzer Prize, will be at FLAD for another edition of Meet the Author, a partnership between FLAD and PÚBLICO.

FLAD Translations Program: Selected Works in the October 2024 Edition

In the October 2024 edition of the FLAD Translations Program, nine works were selected, whose translation from English to Portuguese and from Portuguese to English will be supported by FLAD. Find out who they are.

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