The PhD exams in Communication Sciences of Valéria Cristina Castanho de Almeida will take place on January 31, at 3.00 p.m.
Under the supervision of Helena Sousa and Sivaldo Pereira, the thesis is titled “Online Political Participation in Parliaments: reality and possibilities of digital platforms, a case study of the Brazilian Federal Senate”.
The jury, chaired by Moisés de Lemos Martins, is composed of:
– Maria Helena Costa Carvalho e Sousa, Full Professor, Department of Communication Sciences, Institute of Social Sciences, University of Minho;
– Fernando Vasco Moreira Ribeiro, Assistant Professor, Department of Communication and Information Sciences
Information Sciences, Faculty of Arts and Humanities, University of Porto;
– Maria Elsa Sousa Costa Silva Morais, Assistant Professor, Department of Communication Sciences, Institute of Social Sciences, University of Minho;
– Ana Guilhermina Seixas Duarte Melo, Assistant Professor, Department of Communication Sciences, Institute of Social Sciences, University of Minho;
– Christiana Soares de Freitas, Associate Professor, Department of Public Policy Management, Faculty of Economics, Administration, Accounting and Public Policy Management, University of Brasilia – Brazil;
– Francisco Paulo Jamil Almeida Marques, Associate Professor, Department of Political Science, Federal University of Paraná – Brazil.
The examination is held on Zoom.