The PhD exams in Communication Sciences of Marisa Vieira Mourão will be held on 8 September 2025, at 2pm, in the Sala de Atos of the Institute of Social Sciences of the University of Minho. The thesis, supervised by Sara Pereira, is entitled ‘Media and information literacy in the Portuguese school context: a study of practices and policies in public education institutions’.
The jury, chaired by Felisbela Lopes, is made up of:
– Manuel Joaquim da Silva Pinto, Retired Full Professor, Department of Communication Sciences, University of Minho;
– Sara de Jesus Gomes Pereira, Associate Professor with Aggregation, Department of Communication Sciences, University of Minho;
– Paula Cristina do Rosário Lopes, Associate Professor, Department of Communication Sciences, Autonomous University of Lisbon;
– Simone Petrella, Visiting Assistant Professor, Department of Communication Sciences, University of Minho and Faculty of Philosophy and Social Sciences, Portuguese Catholic University, Braga Regional Centre (FFCS-UCP);
– Teresa Cristina Rebolho Rego de Moraes, Full Professor, Faculty of Education, University of São Paulo;
– Luís Miguel Gonçalves Pereira, Senior Lecturer in Educational Development, City St George’s, University of London.