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2024-12-31

On 31 December 2024, Instituto Superior Miguel Torga (ISMT) published issue 47 of the scientific journal Interações. Society and the New Modernities, for the 2nd half of 2024. This new issue features nine articles, seven in Portuguese and two in English, reflecting the thematic diversity, commitment to interdisciplinarity and scientific excellence that characterise this publication.

Among the topics covered are studies on:
- The challenges faced by transvestites and transgender women in the labour market;
- The experience of artisanal fishermen between pleasure and labour suffering;
- The influence of narratives on the construction of teacher identity;
- The food well-being of consumers with allergies or intolerances;
- Job satisfaction among technical-administrative staff;
- The media reception in Portugal of Thomas Piketty's book Capital in the 21st Century;
- The role of digital activism in the construction of a pan-African identity;
- The impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on social institutions in Ghana;
- The relationship between impulsivity in shopping and emotional regulation, suggesting strategies to promote healthier habits.

Issue 47 of Interações is available online via the following link: https://www.interacoes-ismt.com/index.php/revista/issue/view/47

This issue, launched on the last day of the year, confirms Interações' role as a space for quality scientific dissemination, contributing to debate and reflection on contemporary social issues.