The month of December ended with the publication of the three CECS journals: Comunicação e Sociedade on “Crime, Justice and Media”; the Lusophone Journal of Cultural Studies on “New Domains of the Science-Society Binomial Open Science, Citizen Science and Informal Contexts of Public Engagement” and the Vista journal on “Aesthetics in Distress: Gender-Based Violence and Visual Culture”.
Tribute to Albertino Gonçalves
Last November 29, the D. Diogo de Sousa Museum's auditorium in Braga was filled with a tribute to Albertino Gonçalves.
Seminar on “Cultural Policies and Heritage: educational sectors in comparison”
The Seminar on "Cultural Policies and Heritage: educational sectors in comparison – considerations on Brazil and Portugal" will take place on January 5 at 4 pm. The session will have as guest José Roberto Severino, from the Federal University of Bahia (UFBA), in Brazil.
“Technologies and Culture” Seminar Itinerary
The second session of the “Technologies and Culture” Seminar Itinerary is scheduled for next January 19, at 6 pm, with the participation of Sofia Cruz, Maria João Simões and Catarina Sales de Oliveira.
RLEC: Call for papers on “Wonder Comics. Redrawing Gender in Ibero-American Graphic Narratives”
Between January 2 to March 15, the call for papers for the Lusophone Journal of Cultural Studies on “Wonder Comics. Redrawing Gender in Ibero-American Graphic Narratives” is open.
RLEC published on “New Domains of Science-Society Binomial: Open Science, Citizen Science and Informal Contexts of Public Engagement”
The new Lusophone Journal of Cultural Studies (RLEC) on "New Domains of the Science-Society Binomial Open Science, Citizen Science and Informal Contexts of Public Engagement", edited by Elsa Costa e Silva, Marta Entradas and Luisa Massarani, has just been published.
New book: “Intercultural Mediation: Training, Action and Reflection”
The book Mediação Intercultural: Formação, Ação e Reflexão (Intercultural Mediation: training, action and reflection), edited by Ana Maria Costa e Silva and Maria Elisabete Pinto da Costa, has just been published.
New book “Portugal e Moçambique – Travessias identitárias e imaginários do passado e do presente” published
The book Portugal e Moçambique - Travessias identitárias e imaginários do passado e do presente (Portugal and Mozambique - Identity Crossings and Imaginaries of the Past and Present), edited by Moisés de Lemos Martins, Alice Balbé, Isabel Macedo and Eliseu Mabasso, was published.
New Comunicação e Sociedade on “Crime, Justice and Media”
The new volume of the journal Comunicação e Sociedade on “Crime, Justice and Media: Debating (Mis) representations and renewed challenges”, edited by Rafaela Granja, Sílvia Gomes and Thaís Sardá., has just been launched.
Susana Amaral’s PhD exams
On February 6, at 10.00 am, the Sala de Atos will host Susana Amaral's PhD exams in Sociology. The thesis, supervised by Ana Paula Marques, has the title Crise de Oportunidades e Novas Configurações da Emigração Portuguesa: O Caso dos Profissionais Altamente Qualificados (Crisis of Opportunities and New Configurations of Portuguese Emigration: The Case of Highly Qualified Professionals).
Bianca Zanella Ribeiro’s PhD exams
The PhD viva of Bianca Zanella Ribeiro in Communication Sciences will be held on January 30, at 2.00 p.m., online. The thesis, supervised by Teresa Ruão, has the title Inclusão e diversidade racial nas universidades públicas brasileiras: uma análise da representatividade na publicidade institucional em uma década da Lei de Cotas (Racial inclusion and diversity in Brazilian public universities: an analysis of representativeness in institutional advertising a decade after the Quotas Act).
Helena Rita Moreira’s PhD exams
On January 23rd, at 9.30 am, the Sala de Atos will host Helena Rita Moreira's PhD exams in Sociology. The thesis, supervised by Ana Paula Marques, has the title Empreendedorismo qualificado: políticas do ensino superior e (re)configuração das trajetórias profissionais dos diplomados (Qualified entrepreneurship: higher education policies and (re)configuration of graduates' professional trajectories).
Felipe Campo Dall Orto: new PhD in Cultural Studies
On December 19, at 2.30 p.m., the PhD exams in Cultural Studies of Felipe Campo Dall Orto took place. The thesis, supervised by Helena Sousa, has the title Representação e diversidade da comunidade LGBTI+: a construção discursiva das colunas opinativas na Folha de S. Paulo e na Mídia Ninja (Representation and diversity of the LGBTI+ community: the discursive construction of opinion columns in Folha de S. Paulo and Mídia Ninja).
Daniella Navarro: new PhD in Communication Sciences
On November 30, at 2.00 p.m., the PhD exams in Communication Sciences of Daniella Lisieux de Oliveira Navarro took place. The thesis, supervised by Madalena Oliveira and Joaquim Fidalgo, has the title Teoria da agenda aplicada às eleições presidenciais brasileiras de 2018: como o Facebook agendou a mídia tradicional (Agenda theory applied to the 2018 Brazilian presidential elections: how Facebook agendized the traditional media).©Universidade do Minho. Todos os direitos reservados. Com apoio do FCT.
