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January 17, 2025

Master’s Thesis: “Representations of the Migrant Woman in Cinema. All the Dreams in the World seen by young people.”

Master's Thesis: "Representations of the Migrant Woman in Cinema. All the Dreams in the World seen by young people." by Beatriz Ferreira Carvalho

January 16, 2025

Master’s Thesis “The audiovisual as a strategy for the social integration of young immigrants in the city of Porto: a case study of the Epiphany Collective”

Master's Thesis "Audiovisual as a strategy for the social integration of young immigrants in the city of Porto: a case study of the Epifania Collective" by Renata Marques

December 20, 2024

Master’s Thesis Defense: The Limits of the Line – From the Changing Nature of Borders to Activism as Artistic Expression

Master's Thesis Defense: IThe Limits of the Line - From the Changing Nature of Borders to Activism as Artistic Expression, by Bruno Mesquita.

November 12, 2024

Participation in the 21st Conference of the Society for the Study of Ethnic Relations and International Migration – ETMU at the University of Tampere

Participation in the 21st Conference of the Society for the Study of Ethnic Relations and International Migration – ETMU at the University of Tampere. November 7, 2024.

November 8, 2024

Session Series “Pathways to Engagement in Culture, Times, Mobilities, and Migrations”

Series of Sessions: "Pathways to Engagement in the Areas of Culture, Times, Mobilities, and Migrations," with Isabel Macedo (CECS/UM) and Rita Ribeiro (CECS/UM). November 11th at 6pm.

October 31, 2024

Participation in the VIII IRAHSSE – AIRDHSS at the Technical University of Cartagena.

Luiza Lins participated in the VIII IRAHSSE Conference (International Research Association for History and Social Sciences Education), 'Values in History, Social Sciences, and Human Geography Education: Challenges for Schools and Teacher Education.' October 21–23, 2024.

October 4, 2024

Seminar “Intercultural Communication: Challenges and Reflections from the MigraMediaActs Project”

Seminar "Intercultural Communication: Challenges and Reflections from the MigraMediaActs Project," October 9th, Santiago de Compostela.

July 24, 2024

Bruno Mesquita’s (A)TENSION on display at Gnration

(A)TENSION by Bruno Mesquita on display at the conference room of Gnration in Braga. July 18th to 27th

June 4, 2024

Participation of Rosa Cabecinhas in “Diálogos de las dos orillas: La Comunicación en la Transición Ecosocial”

Rosa Cabecinhas' participation in the Diálogos de las dos orillas: La Comunicación en la Transición Ecosocial (Dialogues of the Two Shores: Communication in the Ecosocial Transition) event on June 11 at 3:30 p.m.

June 3, 2024

Seminar “Weaving Antiracist Networks Brazil and Portugal: Education, Public Policies and Historical Reparation” and Presentation of the Book “Weaving Antiracist Networks III: Between Resistances and Emancipations”

Seminar "Weaving Antiracist Networks Brazil and Portugal: Education, Public Policies and Historical Reparation" and Presentation of the Book "Weaving Antiracist Networks III: Between Resistances and Emancipations" June 14, 2024, 4:00 p.m., Aud. Eng. II [Ed. 16, UM – Campus de Gualtar]

May 10, 2024

Meeting of Contemporary Angolan Studies

Meeting of Contemporary Angolan Studies, Huíla, Angola. May 13, 2024.

April 12, 2024

Master’s Thesis Defense: Identities and representations in motion: a study on the animated film Coco

Master's Thesis Defense: Identities and representations in motion: a study on the animated film Coco, by Helena Nogueira.

April 5, 2024

Doctoral Seminar in Communication Sciences and Cultural Studies

Doctoral Seminar in Communication Sciences and Cultural Studies. April 5th Presentation of Iramoteq software.

March 7, 2024

Call for Papers | Vol. 11, No. 2 | Migrations, Communication and Activism: Experiences and Debates | From January 15 to March 29, 2024

Lusophone Journal of Cultural Studies: Call for Papers | Vol. 11, No. 2 | Migrations, Communication and Activism: Experiences and Debates | From January 15 to March 29, 2024

March 7, 2024

Call for papers: Zanzalá – Revista Brasileira de Estudos sobre Gêneros Cinematográficos e Audiovisuais

Call for parpers: Zanzalá - Revista Brasileira de Estudos sobre Gêneros Cinematográficos e Audiovisuais. Topic: Remembering and Forgetting: Plural Stories and Contemporary Documentary

March 5, 2024

Participation of the MigraMediaActs team in the International Congress “Comunizar: Common Resources, Associativism and Reciprocity Networks throughout History”

Participation of the MigraMediaActs team in the International Congress Comunizar: Common Resources, Associativism and Reciprocity Networks throughout History. March 15 at 4 p.m.

January 19, 2024

Book presentation “The 100 Best Shots in Cinema – 100 Authors, 100 Shots”

Presentation of the book "The 100 Best Shots in Cinema – 100 Authors, 100 Shot" ("Os 100 Melhores Planos do Cinema – 100 Autores, 100 Planos"), by Nelson Araújo, in January 19th 2024.

January 15, 2024

“MigraMediaActs highlighted on Antena 1’s “90 Seconds of Science”

Rosa Cabecinhas, Principal Investigator of MigraMediaActs, participated in the "90 Seconds of Science" program on Antena 1. The participation was broadcast on

December 8, 2023

Opening keynote of the III International Symposium on Social Psychology at UFS (SIMPS 2023)

Scientific research visit by Rosa Cabecinhas at the Federal University of Sergipe (UFS) in December 2023.

December 1, 2023

1st International Congress of African and Decolonial Studies

Gessica Correia Borges took part in the 1st International Congress of African and Decolonial Studies and won an award in the international communication category.

November 29, 2023

Research and exchange programme at the Federal University of Pernambuco (UFPE)

Rosa Cabecinhas, principal investigator of the MigraMediaActs project, conduct research and exchanges at the Federal University of Pernambuco (UFPE).

November 24, 2023

Black Awareness Week at the Federal University of Bahia (UFBA)

Rosa Cabecinhas, principal investigator of the MigraMediaActs project, took part in the programme of activities for Black Awareness Week at the Federal University of Bahia (UFBA), Brazil.

November 23, 2023

Media and Conflict Memory: An Interdisciplinary Workshop

Luiza Lins, a post-doctoral fellow at MigraMediaActs, attended the event "Media and Conflict Memory: An Interdisciplinary Workshop" held at the University of Glasgow, UK.

November 20, 2023

Conference “Reframing Authority and Authorship in the Arts: Weaving Lines of Reparation”

Members of MigraMediaActs took part in the conference "Reformulating Authority and Authorship in the Arts: Weaving Lines of Reparation" at Culturgest in Lisbon.

November 16, 2023

Book presentation “Memories in a Time of Amnesia – Volume II – Exile without longing”

Members of MigraMediaActs organised the presentation of Álvaro Vasconcelos' new book at the Centésima Página bookshop in Braga.

November 14, 2023

Communication and Diversity Seminar – Media education against digital gender violence

MigraMediaActs members presented papers at the Communication and Diversity Seminar - "Media education against digital gender violence".

October 30, 2023

Communication and Diversity Seminar – Ways of seeing, ways of narrating: audiovisual and ancestry in Bahia

Members of MigraMediaActs took part in the seminar on memory, activism, cultural politics and practices of resistance in the audiovisual context.

October 11, 2023

FEMglocal Seminar – Contemporary social movements and the media: interactions and contradictions 

Members of MigraMediaActs took part in the 1st FEMglocal Seminar.

September 26, 2023

Call for Research Fellowship – PhD

Until October 9, 2023, call for a research grant: doctoral student

September 26, 2023

Call for Research Fellowship – Master’s degree

Proposals until October 9, 2023: research grant for a master's student within the scope of the MigraMediaActs project.

September 22, 2023

On the Malangatana trail: a conversation about a legacy for the world

Members of the project took part in the session on Malangatana's legacy held on 22 September at the University of Minho's Paço Gallery.

September 21, 2023

Book release: “Presentes! Africans and Afro-descendants in Porto”

On September 21, presentation by sociologist Sheila Khan, a researcher with the MigraMediaActs project.