The provisional scientific program for the 13th Sopcom Congress is now available for consultation. Dedicated to the theme “Communication, Cultures and Communities”, the biennial event of the Portuguese Association of Communication Sciences is organized by the Communication and Society Research Centre (CECS) and will take place from January 24 to 26, 2024, at the University of Minho,…
Read more...The double meaning of balance July is, like December, a month that we typically dedicate to reviewing our activities. We look back at the semester or the year with a view to analysing the time that has passed, assessing the work done and measuring the results achieved. This is also what we did at CECS…
Read more...New issues of CECS journals now available in open access The month of June ended with the publication of the three CECS journals: Comunicação e Sociedade on “Design and Communication: Digital Challenges and Dilemmas”; the Lusophone Journal of Cultural Studies on “Communication and mediation in/of Art” and the Vista journal on “Television and Video: Reconfigurations…
Read more...Open call for papers for XIII Sopcom Congress The call for papers for the XIII Sopcom Congress is now open, running from May 16 to June 30. Dedicated to the theme “Communication, Cultures, and Communities”, the biennial event of the Portuguese Communication Sciences Association will be organised by the Communication and Society Research Centre…
Read more...Individual Call to Scientific Employment Stimulus 2023 The Individual Call to Scientific Employment Stimulus 2023 (6th Edition) of the Foundation for Science and Technology is open until May 8. On 18 April, the CECS held an information session with the aim of presenting and clarifying the stages of the application process for candidates…
Read more...Launch of Health Communication Guides for the PNS 2030 The Guias de Comunicação em Saúde para o Plano Nacional de Saúde 2030 (Health Communication Guides for the National Health Plan 2030) will be launched on April 11, at 3 pm, at the Galeria do Paço at the Rectory of the University of Minho. Graça Freitas, Director-General for…
Read more...Final lecture of Moisés de Lemos Martins Next week, the Institute of Social Sciences will celebrate, at the suggestion of the Communication and Society Research Centre and the Department of Communication Sciences, the final lecture of Professor Moisés de Lemos Martins. This ceremony, signalling the Professor’s retirement due to the age limit, represents a very…
Read more...Investigação, criatividade e compromisso cívico The year 2022 brought a progressive retrieval of the unconstrained dynamics of meetings and interactions. With the global relief of the health crisis, research activities resumed their pre-Covid-19 pace. Within this more flexible remote environment, CECS researchers organised and held more than a hundred events under various designations: seminars, workshops,…
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