The ceremony took place on 21 March at the Rectorate of NOVA.
Since 1979, NOVA has been honouring with the attribution of the Doctor Honoris Causa degree diverse personalities from a wide array of areas.
On 21 march, the Auditorium of the Rectorate of NOVA was the venue of another ceremony of Honoris Cause Doctorate that distinguished the Dutch historian Johan Schot, the economist João Salgueiro and the plastic artist João Cutileiro.