Octávio Neto: New Doctor in Communication Sciences

Octávio Santiago Neto’s PhD exams in Communication Sciences were held on 16 December at the University of Minho’s Institute of Social Sciences, at 2.30pm.

The thesis, supervised by Professor Maria Rosa Soares Pedrosa Cabecinhas, is entitled ‘The construction of prejudice against the people of the Northeast: journalism, social stereotypes and writings’.

The jury, chaired by Felisbela Lopes, was made up of:

– Felisbela Maria Carvalho Lopes, Full Professor, Department of Communication Sciences, Institute of Social Sciences, University of Minho;
– José Manuel Pereira Azevedo, Full Professor, Department of Communication and Information Sciences, Faculty of Letters, University of Porto;
– Maria Rosa Soares Pedrosa Cabecinhas, Associate Professor, Department of Communication Sciences, Institute of Social Sciences, University of Minho;
– José Carlos Costa dos Santos Camponez, Assistant Professor, Department of Philosophy, Communication and Information, University of Coimbra;
– Luís Miguel Nunes Silva Loureiro, Assistant Professor, Department of Communication Sciences, Institute of Social Sciences, University of Minho;
– Luiza Lins Araújo Costa, Post Doctorate, CECS, University of Minho;
– Dia Bárbara Nobre Amariz, Adjunct Professor (University of Pernambuco)

[Posted:16-12-2024]