Regina Queiroz
Associate Professor at Universidade Lusófona

Regina Queiroz is Associate Professor at Universidade Lusófona and a researcher at INTREPID Lab – Research for Business and Society. She is also Principal Investigator at the Centro de Estudos Avançados de Direito (CEAD) and collaborates with the Institute of Philosophy at NOVA University Lisbon (IFILNOVA).


She holds a PhD in Political and Social Philosophy, a Master’s degree in Philosophy and a degree in Philosophy from the School of Arts and Humanities of the University of Lisbon. Her academic background is centred on political philosophy and social theory, with research addressing fundamental questions about society, institutions and the principles underlying collective life. Her research focuses on Political Philosophy, Social Justice and Democratic Theory, with particular interest in theories of justice, Aristotelian practical wisdom (phronesis), liberal democracy, liberalism and neoliberalism. Her work explores philosophical and theoretical approaches to political organisation, governance and the relationship between individual rights and social structures.


Regina Queiroz has published articles in international peer-reviewed journals, as well as books and book chapters with academic publishers in the fields of philosophy, political theory and social sciences. She has participated in research projects and contributes to the international scientific community as an Editorial Board Member of Humanities & Social Sciences Communications published by Springer Nature, and Critical Policy Studies, published by Taylor and Francis. In 2026, she received the Editor of Distinction Award – Editorial Contribution Award from Springer Nature, recognising her contribution to academic publishing and research evaluation in the humanities and social sciences.

Publications
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books
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2026
EPLab • books
Adam Smith and the 250th anniversary of “The Wealth of Nations”
Adam Smith and the 250th anniversary of “The Wealth of Nations”
Ana Brasão & Regina Queiroz (Eds.)
Special Issue of Humanities & Social Sciences Communications (forthcoming).
book chapters
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2026
EPLab • book chapters
Libertarian-Conservative Source of Polarization in Contemporary Democracies
Libertarian-Conservative Source of Polarization in Contemporary Democracies
Regina Queiroz
R. Queiroz (Ed.), The Value of Democracy in the Twenty-First Century. By the People, for the People. Berlin: Walter De Gruyter.
Articles in peer-reviewed journals
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