Young researchers can find in CECS a wide team of more than 100 researchers prepared for tutorial specialised supervision, as well as a very inspiring proposal of thematic agenda. The unit promotes a large offer of post-graduation studies and is integrated by a hundred of PhD students and about 200 master's students. It is the host institution for many foreign students and researchers.
2026-05-20

Visual Culture Seminar: “We’re Still Here: Providência Gallery”

The Visual Culture Seminar ‘We’re Still Here: Galeria Providência’ will take place on 1 June at 2.00 pm(PT)/10h00 (BR), featuring a p...
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2026-05-15

New PhD in Communication Sciences: Teresa Lima

The PhD Viva Teresa Arlete Martins Sousa Lima’s PhD in Communication Sciences took place on 15 May 2026 at 2.00 pm in the Lecture Hall of ...
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2026-05-15

PhD Viva of Ana Sofia Comes

Ana Sofia da Silva Gomes’s PhD Viva in Communication Sciences will take place on 22 June 2026 at 2.00 pm in the Lecture Hall of the Instit...
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2026-05-05

CECS celebrates its anniversary and European Doctoral Day

As part of the celebrations for European Doctoral Day and its 25th anniversary, CECS is organising a doctoral seminar specifically dedicated...
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2026-04-28

New PhD in Sociology: Mariana Carvalho Soares

Mariana Carvalho Soares’s  PhD Viva in Sociology took place on April 28, 2026, at 10:00 a.m., in the Auditorium of the Institute of Socia...
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2026-04-24

PhD Viva of Mariana Carvalho Soares

Mariana Carvalho Soares’s PhD Viva in Sociology will take place on 28 April 2026 at 10.00 am in the Sala de Atos of the Institute of Socia...
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2026-04-23

CONCILIARE in an open class as part of the “Reflections on Visual Culture” series in Batalha Cinema Centre

The CONCILIARE—Confidently Changing Colonial Heritage project will present, on April 29 (10:00 a.m., Room 2), one of the sessions in the s...
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2026-04-14

Save the Date: CECS Celebrates Its Anniversary and European Doctoral Day

As part of the celebration of European Doctoral Day and its 25th anniversary, CECS is organizing a doctoral seminar specifically dedicated t...
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2026-03-27

PhD Viva of Fábio Marques

Fábio Freitas Marques’s PhD Viva in Communication Sciences will take place on 17 June 2026 at 9.30 am in the Sala de Atos of the Institut...
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2026-03-27

PhD Viva of Teresa Lima

The PhD Viva of Teresa Arlete Martins Sousa Lima’s  in Communication Sciences will take place on 15 May 2026 at 2.00 pm in the Lecture Ha...
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2026-03-13

Visual Culture Seminar organised by CECS and the SOPCOM Visual Culture Working Group, featuring Viviane Vedana

On 9 April, starting at 5.00 pm, the CECS Visual Culture Seminar will take place, in conjunction with the SOPCOM Visual Culture Working Grou...
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2026-03-10

Aggregation Exams of António José Bento Gonçalves

On 10 March, in the ICS Assembly Hall, the aggregation exams in Geography (specialising in Physical Geography and Environmental Studies) wer...
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2026-03-09

New PhD in Communication Sciences: Elaine Trindade

On 9 March 2026, at 2 p.m., in the Assembly Hall of the Institute of Social Sciences of the University of Minho, Elaine Cristina Azevedo da ...
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2026-03-06

New PhD in Cultural Studies: Daniel Alencar

Daniel Escorel Alencar’s PhD exams in Cultural Studies will took place on 6 March 2026, at 2 p.m., in the Assembly Hall of the Institu...
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2026-02-26

Open Class “Viewing and Discussion of the Documentary 13th”

On 27 March (Friday), at 9:00 a.m., in the Assembly Hall of the Institute of Social Sciences, on the Gualtar Campus of the University of Min...
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2026-02-24

New PhD in Communication Sciences: Francisco Conrado

On 24 February 2026, at 2 p.m., in the Assembly Hall of the Institute of Social Sciences of the University of Minho, Francisco Conrado Araú...
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2026-02-24

New PhD in Communication Sciences: Pedro Ribeiro

On 24 February 2026, at 9:30 a.m., in the Assembly Hall of the Institute of Social Sciences of the University of Minho, Pedro Eduardo Olivei...
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2026-02-20

New PhD in Cultural Studies: Alessandra Nardini

On 20 February 2026, at 9:30 a.m., Alessandra Nardini’s doctoral exams in Cultural Studies were held in the Assembly Hall of the Insti...
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2026-02-13

Ciclo de Seminários Doutorais de Ciências da Comunicação e Estudos Culturais

The 2025/26 edition of the Doctoral Seminar Series in Communication Sciences and Cultural Studies will take place between 20 February and 17...
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2026-02-12

5th Edition Seminar Programme-Work, Precariousness and Well-being

Since their creation, the Seminar Roadmaps have established themselves as a privileged space for critical and interdisciplinary reflection o...
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2026-02-06

Seminar on Communication, Territory and Technologies

The Seminar on Communication, Territory and Technologies will take place on 12 March at 4 p.m. in room 2.07 of the CPII at the University of...
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2026-02-05

New Phd in Sociology: Cláudia Cunha

Cláudia Filipa Macedo Cunha’s PhD Viva in Sociology took place on 5 February, at 2:30 p.m., in the Assembly Hall of the Institute of Soci...
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2026-02-03

PhD Viva of Cláudia Cunha

Cláudia Filipa Macedo Cunha’s PhD Viva in Sociology will take place on 5 February 2026, at 2:30 p.m., in the Assembly Hall of the Ins...
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2026-01-30

PhD Viva of Elaine Trindade

Elaine Cristina Azevedo da Trindade’s PhD Viva in Communication Sciences will take place on 9 March 2026, at 2 p.m., in the Sala de At...
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2026-01-28

PhD Viva of Daniel Alencar

Daniel Escorel Alencar’s PhD Viva in Cultural Studies will take place on 6 March 2026, at 2 p.m., in the Sala de Atos of the Institute...
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2026-01-27

PhD Viva of Pedro Ribeiro

Pedro Eduardo Oliveira Ribeiro’s PhD Viva in Communication Sciences will take place on 24 February 2026, at 9:30 a.m., in the Sala de ...
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2026-01-27

PhD Viva of Francisco Conrado

The PhD Viva in Communication Sciences of Francisco Conrado Araújo Silva Filho will take place on 24 February 2026, at 2 p.m., in the Sala ...
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2026-01-26

Seminar of Visual Culture : From Cartography to Editing: A Return to Some Interpretative Gestures of Urban Inscriptions

Passeio, in partnership with the Semiotics Working Group and the Rhetoric Working Group of SOPCOM, is organising a Visual Culture Seminar on...
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2026-01-26

PhD Viva of Alessandra Nardini

Alessandra Nardini’s PhD Viva in Cultural Studies will take place on 20 February 2026, at 9:30 a.m., in the Sala de Atos of the Instit...
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2026-01-22

New PhD in Sociology: João Pires

On 22 January 2026, at 2:30 p.m., João Lucas Moreira Pires’ doctoral examinations in Sociology were held in the Assembly Hall of the ...
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