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Young Journalism Award distinguishes a former student of the Undergraduate Program in Communication and Cultural Sciences from F

Tomás Anjinho Chagas, former student of the Degree in Communication and Cultural Sciences from FCH, was one of the journalists awarded in the first edition of the Young Journalism Prize, attributed by Renascença and Santa Casa da Misericórdia de Lisboa. Learn more here.

The former student, currently a journalist at Renascença, received an Honourable Mention with the report "Prison: a stain that does not leave the curriculum".

At the award ceremony, the general director of Renascença, Pedro Leal, pointed out the young journalist as "one of the good things" of the radio hires.

With the award in hand, Tomás Anjinho Chagas presented himself as a journalist who was born in the time of "fast" journalism, having learned from one of the editors of Renascença to "choose well, not fast".

The Young Journalism Award was launched by Renascença and Santa Casa da Misericórdia de Lisboa in 2022 with the aim of bringing to the reflection of society the difficulties and future prospects facing the younger generations. 

Categories: Faculty of Human Sciences

Fri, 20/01/2023

Webinar "Sustainability in Audiovisual: Environment, Inclusion and Parity"

Thursday, January 26, 2023 - 18:00

Faculdade Ciências Humanas | UCP | Lisboa - Sede


The School of Postgraduate Studies and Advanced Training of the Faculty of Human Sciences is holding, as part of the launch of the 3rd edition of Advanced Training in Audiovisual: Production, Distribution and Consumption, a webinar with the theme "Sustainability in Audiovisual: Environment, Inclusion and Parity".

The Webinar will take place on January 26th at 6pm and has as guest speakers Dörte Schneider (Green Consultant), Francisco Miguel (Director of General Services at SP Televisão), Mariana Liz (Assistant Professor in Film Studies at the Faculty of Letters of the University of Lisbon) and Nuno Conde (Administrator of SIC) and will be moderated by the Coordinator of Advanced Training, Catarina Duff Burnay.

Registration is free but mandatory.

REGISTRATION

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OpenSession Master in Communication Studies

Wednesday, February 15, 2023 - 17:30

Online


On February 15th, at 5:00 pm, the FCH OpenSession for the Master in Communication Studies will take place online.

The OpenSession consists of a session in which the Master's program starting in September 2023 will be presented. Those interested should register for this session where they can clarify all their doubts.

REGISTRATION FOR THE OPENSESSION

The applications for 2023/2024 Master's and PhD's Programs will start in February 1st, 2023.

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MyCareer 2023

Tuesday, March 14, 2023 - 10:00

Faculdade Ciências Humanas | UCP| Lisboa - Sede


The Faculty of Human Sciences organises another edition of MyCareer, under the theme Building meaningful careers, an event that aims to promote the connection between college students and the labour market, next 14 March.

Through an inaugural conference, two round tables and a set of workshops led by renowned experts, the importance of building a meaningful career will be addressed.

The event will start at 10 a.m. with the Opening Session that will count with the presence of Isabel Vasconcelos, Vice-Rector of UCP, Inês Bolinhas (Member of the Board of Directors of FCH) and Joana Carneiro Pinto (Coordinator of the Careers Office).

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Research work by Católica student is published in the Público newspaper

The journalistic work of Afonso Santos, student of the Faculty of Human Sciences, entitled "Goalball, a sport in search of a boost" was published in the online edition of the Público newspaper.

The student of the Catholic University developed the investigation within the scope of the subject Sports Journalism of the Degree in Social and Cultural Communication.

His study focused on the goalball World Cup, held for the first time in Portugal in 2022.

 

See the publication here

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Fri, 06/01/2023

Católica researchers receive award for "Scientific Research in Military Sciences"

Rita Francisco and Renato Pessoa dos Santos, Researchers from the CRC-W (Católica Research Centre for Psychological, Family and Social Wellbeing), of the Faculty of Human Sciences, were distinguished by the Instituto Universitário Militar with the "Scientific Research in Military Sciences" award in the area of "Human Behaviour and Health in a Military Context".

The Instituto Universitário Militar  in a ceremony held last December 7, awarded the prize to the two UCP researchers for the publication of the scientific article: Santos, R.P., Francisco, R., & Ribeiro, M.T. (2022). Deployment risk and resilience model applied to military children. Europe’s Journal of Psychology, 18(2), 219–234.

This was the third time that researchers Rita Francisco and Renato Pessoa dos Santos received this award, 2022, 2021 and 2018.

 

 

Post-Graduate Communication and Positive Psychology students visit Nestlé

The students of the 4th edition of the Post-Graduation in Communication and Positive Psychology: Contributions for Well-Being in Organizations, of the Faculty of Human Sciences, made a study visit to Nestlé - an organization reputed as an example of good practices for the well-being of employees.

The visit to the company "proved to be a relevant case study to learn about organisational contributions to employee well-being and good internal communication practices", says the programme's executive coordinator, Leonor Almeida

Applications for the next edition of the Postgraduate Diploma in Communication and Positive Psychology are open until 14 October.

FIND OUT MORE ABOUT THE PROGRAMME

Categories: Faculty of Human Sciences

Fri, 02/09/2022

Communication and Cultural Sciences Alumna distinguished at the "Prémio Jornalismo em Saúde"

Cláudia Godinho, alumna of the Degree in Communication and Cultural Sciences of the Faculty of Human Sciences, Universidade Católica, was distinguished in the radio category of the APIFARMA/ Journalists Club - "Prémio Jornalismo em Saúde" with the journalistic work “Redução de Danos: Entre a droga e a vida”. 

The APIFARMA/ Journalists' Club Award - Journalism in Health results from a protocol signed between the two entities in order to deepen APIFARMA's role as an active partner of Civil Society and also to contribute to the vitality of the Journalists' Club project.

Categories: Faculty of Human Sciences

Thu, 20/04/2023

OpenClass Master in Communication Studies

Friday, April 28, 2023 - 17:00

Sala 121 | Faculdade de Ciências Humanas | UCP | Lisboa - Sede


On April 28, at 5:00pm, the Faculty of Human Sciences invites James Stewart - Lecturer in Science Technology Studies at the University of Edinburgh for an OpenClass. 

This session, organized by Professor Luís Soares, takes place in the scope of the Master in Communication Studies and is open to the entire academic community.

This OpenLecture will take place in Room 121 at the Faculty of Human Sciences. 

James Stewart is a Lecturer in Science Technology Studies at the University of Edinburgh. With a background in engineering studies, he transitioned to the social studies of technology just as the World Wide Web was launched, and has researched, analysed and educated on the internet phenomenon ever since. Has worked in topics of digital social inclusion and exclusion, including a spell in the European Commission, on the design and innovation processes at firm and national level in Europe and China, studied family and workplace appropriation of ICTs, attempts to create and exploit ‘data’ in smart cities and living labs , and more recently the rise of computational modelling and “AI” phenomenon.

 

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Workshop |"How to prepare for a job interview"

Friday, May 05, 2023 - 14:00

Sala 322 | Faculdade de Ciências Humanas | UCP | Lisboa - Sede


On May 5, at 2:00 p.m., the Careers Office of the Faculty of Human Sciences will hold a workshop on "How to prepare for a job interview".

In this workshop, delivered in english, we work through the various stages of an interview, analyze possible questions and answers, and discuss strategies that will help you to stand out and make a great first impression.

REGISTER HERE

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OpenSession in Culture Studies

Tuesday, April 18, 2023 - 17:30

Online


On April 18, at 5:30 pm (WET), the FCH OpenSession in Culture Studies will take place online.

The OpenSession consists of a session in which the Master's and PhD programs in the area of Culture Studies, starting in September 2023, will be presented. Those interested should register for this session where they can clarify all their doubts.

REGISTER HERE

Applications for the Master's and PhD programmes at FCH are now underway. See the application calendar for more information.

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