“To strengthen the network of cooperation in the vast geostrategic, transcultural and transnational space of Portuguese-speaking countries” More than 20 researchers from the Communication and Society Research Centre (CECS) from the University of Minho to Mozambique have contributed to strengthen ties between Portuguese-speaking countries and promote the development of Cultural Studies and Communication Sciences. The…
Read more...CECS presents ECREA 2020 in Lugano The seventh edition of the “European Communication Conference” in Lugano (Switzerland) was launched on 31 October, under the theme “Centers and Peripheries: Communication, Research, Translation”. During the conference, the Communication and Society Research Centre (CECS) publishes its proposal to receive the next edition of the conference in Portugal. Helena…
Read more...Presentation session of the Passeio in the program of the ‘Encontros da Imagem’ The Passeio, an art and urban culture platform of the Communication and Society Research Centre, organizes a project presentation session and a roundtable with invited guests, on October 6, at 6:00 p.m. Bookstore Centésima Page, in Braga. The initiative is carried out…
Read more...CECS launches Observatory on Media, Information and Literacy (MILObs) More than 50 people were present on Friday, July 6, at the presentation ceremony of MILObs, Observatory on Media, Information and Literacy, from the Communication and Society Research Centre at the University of Minho in a partnership with the Informal Group of Literacy Mediática (GILM). On the…
Read more...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. The event will be attended by Moisés de Lemos Martins (CECS…
Read more...CECS celebrates Press Freedom with launch of think tank CECS marked World Press Freedom Day – 3 May – with the launch of its think tank Communitas in the form of a debate. The event, which was held in the ICS Hall, was attended by the director of CECS, Moisés de Lemos Martins, researchers Joaquim Fidalgo and Jean-Martin…
Read more...CECS organized an international congress with more than 150 participants Intercultural mediation and mediation in contemporary societies were the main themes of the International Congress “Europe as a space for intercultural dialogue and mediation” held at University of Minho between 26 and 27 April, a joint organization of CECS, CreE.A project, the High Commission for…
Read more...Call for Papers for the International Congress on Culture and Tourism Between March 13th and April 10th 2018, it is open the call for papers for the International Congress “Culture and Tourism: national development, promotion of peace and rapprochement between nations”. The event will take place at the Polytechnic University in Maputo, Mozambique, on November…
Read more...Projeto de investigação do CECS aprovado no âmbito de concurso FCT/Aga Khan Development Network Memories, cultures and identities: how the past weights on the present-day intercultural relations in Mozambique and Portugal? O CECS viu aprovado o projeto de investigação “Memories, cultures and identities: how the past weights on the present-day intercultural relations in Mozambique and…
Read more...Interview with Helena Machado, Exchange IR (1.8 million euros) The impact of the expansion of technological systems aimed at combating terrorism and cross-border crime in the EU will be studied until 2020 The Exchange project – Forensic Geneticists and the Transnational Exchange of DNA data in the EU: Engaging Science with Social Control, Citizenship and…
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