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V International Congress on Cultures – What culture (s) for the 21st century?

The call for papers for V International Congress on Cultures – What culture (s) for the 21st century? is open until June 15.

The Congress will be held from 6 to 8 November 2019, at the University of Beira Interior, in Covilhã – Portugal, and has the partnership of the project Cultures Past & Present – Memories, cultures and identities: how the past weights on the presente-day intercultural relations in Mozambique and Portugal?

Proposals for communication which fall within the scope of the following thematic working groups will be welcomed:

  • Communicate Culture
  • European Capitals of Culture Project (CEC)
  • Culture and artistic expressions
  • Culture, fashion, and lifestyles
  • Modalities of consumption in contemporary culture
  • Culture, environment, and development
  • Culture and lusophony
  • Culture, gender, and sexuality
  • Culture savings and creative economies
  • Culture, democracy, and citizenship
  • Cultures, networks, and digitalities
  • Policies and Management of culture and communication
  • University, Knowledge, and Culture

Communication proposals may be submitted in Portuguese, English or French.

More information available on the congress website.

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O 25 de abril, a queda da ditadura e a ‘portugalidade’

To mark the passage of April 25, the researcher Vítor de Sousa will address the theme “The 25th of April, the fall of the dictatorship and the ‘portugalidade'”, at the Secondary School of Vila Verde, on April 24, at 10.10 .

 

Author of the book “Da ‘Portugalidade’ à Lusofonia”, Vitor de Sousa is a researcher and the project “Memories, cultures and identities: how the past weights on the present-day intercultural relations in Mozambique and Portugal?”, financed by FCT and Aga Khan Network for Development, and the Center for Studies in Communication and Society, University of Minho.