Society, Communication, and Culture

Coordinator:
This group undertakes high quality scientific research in Life cycle and Social Policies, Environment, Human Development and Livable Communities and Communication, Media and Citizenship. Our goal is to produce relevant and significant knowledge, addressing identified societal and policy needs, to inform public policies, practice and higher education teaching and promote public discussion and awareness, contributing to equitable, sustainable and communicative human, social and ecological systems. The group integrates researchers with common research interests from different disciplinary backgrounds namely Anthropology, Communication Sciences, Economics, Public Administration, Social Policy, Social Work and Sociology.
Projects
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Projetos Associados:
- Crisis and Migratory Policies: New Mobility Regimes created by Golden Visas
- Educating for collective responsability and sustainable development in social work BA and MA programmes
- New Public Policies in Education and Employment in CPLP
- Design and validation of a social risk scale for social work practice in rehabilitation context
- Parenting (s) in Portugal: diversity and issues
- Teachers with disabilities in Portugal:Profile, representations and practices
- DECIDE: Democracy, Empowerment, PartiCipation and DialoguE
- Social work, fields and professional identities
- Business and Human Rights in Portugal
- Urban Black Holes – informal grower communities and new ways of living and producing the city.
- Sustainable development, ethics and corporate responsibility
- Politics of Culture and Cultural Planning – The Experiences of the Lusophone Space
- Housing and Welfare State
- Urbanization and health in the transition between medieval and modern ages in Portugal: An assessment of indicators of morbidity and mortality of skeletal remains from different Portuguese cemeteries.
- Sustainable Consumption, Savings and Financial Literacy
- New Organizational forms and practices
- Food and Lifestyles
- Touristification, processes, dynamics – The case of Lisbon, Portugal
- Teaching and Practicing Public Relations in Portugal
- CPLP: The global affirmation of Portuguese-speaking cultures
- Marketing and Communication in Portugal
- Intersections: At the Confluence Between Social Sciences and the Humanities
- Trends of Marketing and Communication in Organizations
- Media and Cultural Consumption: influence and reciprocity between media, people and brands
- Media in the XXI century: print, radio and TV in 2.0 times
- Communicating With
- XmasTI: The production of Christmas Tourism Imaginaries
- Production and Archive of Social Science Data (PASSDA)
- Methods in Social & Political Research
- Portuguese Social and Political Attitudes: An Infrastructure
- The profile of the portuguese anthropologist