MILobs, the new CECS observatoryThe Communication and Society Research Center (CECS) presents the MILobs, an observatory whose activity will be centered on Media Education and Media Literacy. The initiative will take place on July 6, at 2:30 pm, in the Institute of Social Sciences.
The event will be attended by Moisés de Lemos Martins (CECS director), Manuel Pinto (MILobs coordinator), Sara Pereira (MILobs coordinator), Teresa Calçada (National Reading Plan Commissioner) and Agustín García Matilla (expert of Media Education and vice-rector of the University of Valladolid).
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Aníbal Alves: first Institutional Provider of the University of Minho
Aníbal Alves, a CECS researcher, is the first Institutional Provider of the University of Minho. The inauguration ceremony will take place on June 28 at 11:00 p.m., in the Noble Hall of the UMinho, in Largo do Paço, together with the inauguration of the members of the Ethic Board of UMinho, among them, the researcher Manuel Pinto.
MILobs, the new CECS observatory
The Communication and Society Research Center (CECS) presents the MILobs, an observatory whose activity will be centered on Media Education and Media Literacy. The initiative will take place on July 6, at 2:30 pm, in the Institute of Social Sciences.
CECS researchers participate in IAMCR 2018
Several CECS researchers participated in the IAMCR 2018 Congress in Oregon, United States of America, from June 20 to 24.
Cultural Studies and Gender Studies articulated in a Permanent Seminar on Communication and Diversity
The session of the Permanent Seminar on Communication and Diversity on "Gender and cultural studies: contexts and intersections", with Camila Craveiro, Dunia Etura and Sheila, was held on June 15 at 2.30 pm in the ICS Meeting Room. Khan.
Permanent Seminar with and for the Society on Environmental Journalism
Another session of the Permanent Seminar With and For Society took place on June 20. Eloisa Loose was the guest of this edition and presented the communication "Research in Environmental Journalism in Brazil: panorama and challenges".
Call for papers for the meeting “Borders of journalism and business models: constraints and sustainability”
Until September 15, is open the call for papers for the meeting "Borders of journalism and business models: constraints and sustainability", organized by the WG of Economy and Communication Policies and of Sopcom Journalism and Society.
CECS researcher is part of InnovaMedia
Pedro Jerónimo, a CECS researcher in Media and Journalism, is one of two Portuguese researchers to be part of InnovaMedia.
Interview with Belén Galletero
Belén Galletero, professor and researcher at the Faculty of Journalism at the Castilla-La Mancha University in Spain, will spend four weeks at CECS as part of her research into the transition from print newspapers to the digital environment.
”Sound textures: the acoustic face of culture”, is the Lusófona Magazine of Cultural Studies
Volume 5, number 1 of the Lusophone Journal of Cultural Studies is already available. This edition, coordinated by Madalena Oliveira, Pedro Portela and Eduardo Vicente, is subordinated to the theme "Sound textures: the acoustic face of culture".
Available new volume of Comunicação e Sociedade on “Epistemology and methodologies in communication”
Comunicação e Sociedade, 33, edited by Sandra Marinho and Miguel Vicente Mariño, dedicated to the theme "Epistemology and methodologies in communication", is available in open access.
Call for Papers for a themed issue on “Rescuing Participation” in Comunicação e Sociedade (vol. 36)
This themed issue of Comunicação e Sociedade wants to discuss why we want and need participation in our contemporary societies. It aims to raise questions about which participatory intensities are considered necessary and sufficient, and why? Why do we, as societies and/or as academics, desire for increased levels of participation? What are its societal benefits? Why is participation so important to us?
Call for papers for the journal Comunicação e Sociedade v. 35 on “Time and Media”
The call for papers for the journal Comunicação e Sociedade v. 35 on "Time and Media" was opened, with Emília Araújo (CECS, UMinho) and Patrícia Matos (UFF, Brazil) as publishers. September 4th is the submission deadline.
New CECS publication: “Publi-city and urban visual communication”
The "Publi-city and urban visual communication" ebook is available in free access, a work coordinated by Helena Pires, CECS researcher, and Francisco Mesquita.
Call for papers for the Ibero-American Studies dossier: “Memories of Colonial Violence: Recognizing the past and struggles for the future”
Call for papers for the thematic dossier "Estudos Ibero-Americanos" dedicated to the theme: "Memories of Colonial Violence: Recognizing the past and struggles for the future", organized by Sheila Khan, a CECS researcher, in partnership with Bruno Sena Martins and Miguel Cardina, both from the Center for Social Studies of the University of Coimbra.
Jacinta Jazz: New PhD in Cultural Studies
The doctoral exams of Maria Jacinta Bola Ramos, a CECS researcher, were held yesterday, June 12, at 2:30 pm, in the Institute of Social Sciences.
Exchange team announces Summer Internships
The Exchange project has opened applications for its Summer Internships, which take place between 9 and 11 July and aim to interact with the project team through scientific research in the field of Sociology and on topics related to crime, surveillance, technologies genetics and human rights.©Universidade do Minho. Todos os direitos reservados. Com apoio do FCT.
