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The impossible cities: scenography and public space. Spatialities of the common between real and fiction

The impossible cities: scenography and public space. Spatialities of the common between real and fiction

The impossible cities: scenography and public space. Spatialities of the common between real and fiction, is the title of the Master’s Thesis of the architect […]

Rossana Ribeiro

Politécnico do Porto

2021
Walk around the city- Verônica Veloso

Walk around the city- Verônica Veloso

The doctoral thesis, published in the scope of the School of Communication and Arts at the University of S. Paulo, aims to observe the mode […]

Veloso, Verônica

Universidade de S. Paulo

2017
Araujo, M. (2021). O Mercado como Gerador de Urbanidade. Casos de estudo na cidade do Porto

Araujo, M. (2021). O Mercado como Gerador de Urbanidade. Casos de estudo na cidade do Porto

The Master’s thesis O Mercado como Gerador de Urbanidade. Casos de estudo na cidade do Porto (The Market as a Generator of Urbanity. Case studies […]

Maria de Sousa Lopes Borges de Araujo

2021
Mota-Ribeiro, S. (2011). Through the Looking Glass: images and discourses of gender in women magazine’s ads – a visual social semiotic approach

Mota-Ribeiro, S. (2011). Through the Looking Glass: images and discourses of gender in women magazine’s ads – a visual social semiotic approach

In Through the Looking Glass: images and discourses of gender in women magazine’s ads – a visual social semiotic approach, Silvana Mota-Ribeiro performs an analysis […]

Silvana Mota-Ribeiro

2011
Ferro, L. S. A. P. (2011). From the street to the world: graffiti and parkour configurations and fields of urban possibilities

Ferro, L. S. A. P. (2011). From the street to the world: graffiti and parkour configurations and fields of urban possibilities

Based on a comparative ethnography on graffiti and parkour in Lisbon, Barcelona, New York, Paris and Rio de Janeiro this thesis aims to show how […]

Lígia Ferro

2011
Fashion sustainable, conscious communication and consumption: a case study in Rio Grande do Sul

Fashion sustainable, conscious communication and consumption: a case study in Rio Grande do Sul

“This study aims to understand how the concept of fashion relates to sustainability and conscious consumption through brands which are searching new ways of producing […]

Madeleine Müller | Orientador: Francisco Mesquita

2016
Radio on internet in Portugal: open up to participation in a changing environment

Radio on internet in Portugal: open up to participation in a changing environment

“The purpose of this study is to observe Portuguese internet radio stations and to access the use they make of interactive technologies, which broaden new […]

Pedro Portela | Orientador: Manuel Pinto

2006
Screams in the landscape of our interior: advertising outdoors and the sensitive experience, in the daily routes: drifting through imaginary places

Screams in the landscape of our interior: advertising outdoors and the sensitive experience, in the daily routes: drifting through imaginary places

“As Balandier (1990) says, in everyday life individuals try to fight against the social dependency creating fee spaces of resistance. By imaginary, they can be […]

Helena Pires | Orientador: Moisés de Lemos Martins

2007
Intermittences in the contemporary visual culture: the picture postcard and the recreative

Intermittences in the contemporary visual culture: the picture postcard and the recreative

“Understanding contemporary visual culture as a result of the game between socio-economic conditions, technological advances and artistic operations over the past two centuries, we ask […]

Maria da Luz Correia | Orientadores: Moisés de Lemos Martins & Michel Maffesoli

2013
Portraits of women: social constructions and visual representations of the feminine

Portraits of women: social constructions and visual representations of the feminine

“Cultural norms vary a lot, of course, from one society to another, within the same society, in different historical contexts and between different groups in […]

Silvana Mota-Ribeiro | Orientadora: Carolina Leite

2002
Montage and city: Lisbon in cinema

Montage and city: Lisbon in cinema

“We know that cinema contributes creatively and actively in the processes of individual perception and apprehension of space, or rather, in this case, of a […]

João Ricardo Rosmaninho Duarte Silva | Orientadores: Francisco Manuel Gomes Costa Ferreira & Paulo Filipe Monteiro

2017
A MPB faz sua cena: música, boémia e política em Fortaleza nos últimos anos da ditadura militar (1980 – 1985)

A MPB faz sua cena: música, boémia e política em Fortaleza nos últimos anos da ditadura militar (1980 – 1985)

“This work aims to study the musical scene linked to MPB (Brazilian Popular Music) rooted in an artistic-bohemian-political effervescence around the Federal University of Ceará […]

Fábio Freitas Marques | Orientador: Jean-Martin Rabot

2018
Cartografies of Culture and Violence: Gangs, Grouping and the Hip-Hop Movement

Cartografies of Culture and Violence: Gangs, Grouping and the Hip-Hop Movement

“This thesis presents a study on the relationship between culture and violence within the realm of youngsters’ experiences found in poor areas of Fortaleza. It […]

Glória Maria dos Santos Diógenes

1998
Mediation cartographies of Architecture exhibition events

Mediation cartographies of Architecture exhibition events

“In Mediation Cartographies of Architecture Exhibition Events, the informative geographies that stratify Architecture Events are explored, creating a comparative database between two of those whom […]

Ana Isabel Gomes Vilar | Orientadores: Helena Pires e João Rosmaninho

2018

Instagram as a space for building imagined cities: a bridge Rio de Janeiro – Lisbon

Instagram as a space for building imagined cities: a bridge Rio de Janeiro – Lisbon

“In addition to revealing which places, colors and framings are most used to depict photographically the cities’ imaginary, the analysis reveal particularities related to the […]

Bruna Angélica Pelicioli Riboldi | Orientadores: Albertino Gonçalves e Erick Felinto

2019
Painting the city: an anthropological approach to urban graffiti

Painting the city: an anthropological approach to urban graffiti

“This thesis in anthropology is the result of an ethnographic research carried out in the Metropolitan Area of Lisbon, between 2004 and 2007, among young […]

Ricardo Marnoto de Oliveira Campos

2007
Bessa, P. (2008). Mural painting from the end of the Middle Ages and the beginning of the Modern Age in northern Portugal

Bessa, P. (2008). Mural painting from the end of the Middle Ages and the beginning of the Modern Age in northern Portugal

This PhD dissertation provides a study of late Medieval and early Modern wallpaintings in northern Portugal. In the first chapter, I consider the state of […]

Paula Bessa

2008
Gama, M. G. (2011).Communication and fashion: when the real is realized in sign

Gama, M. G. (2011).Communication and fashion: when the real is realized in sign

The utopia of the perfect body has led to an investigation on the immersion of technique in life, on the fusion of bios with technê, […]

Maria Gabriela Gama

2011
Costa, P.D. R. da (2013). Between seeing and looking: echoes and screen resonances

Costa, P.D. R. da (2013). Between seeing and looking: echoes and screen resonances

This PhD thesis proposes to examine some psychosociological consequences imposed by the screening sociation on seeing and looking, from the screen-film to the screens of […]

Pedro Daniel Rodrigues da Costa

2013
Pinto, S. J. P. S. M. (2015).For a semiotic of light. From the mythical view to the contemporary scopic regimes

Pinto, S. J. P. S. M. (2015).For a semiotic of light. From the mythical view to the contemporary scopic regimes

Assuming that historical art has devoted little attention to the role played by light in visible and invisible world, in favour to space and perspective […]

Sílvia Joana Passos Simas Moreira Pinto

2015
Coelho, R. J. S. (2015). My point of view is a point of listening. The power of sound in Manoel de Oliveira’s films

Coelho, R. J. S. (2015). My point of view is a point of listening. The power of sound in Manoel de Oliveira’s films

In this thesis is I argue that for the perception of the audiovisual message, sounds we hear proceeding from the speakers are so important to […]

Rui Jorge de Sousa Coelho

2015
Storytelling as a pedagogical process of artistic-cultural appropriation: a journey in the work of Hieronymus Bosch mediated by a tangible surface

Storytelling as a pedagogical process of artistic-cultural appropriation: a journey in the work of Hieronymus Bosch mediated by a tangible surface

The project here presented starts from the development of a multimedia solution prototype that aims to create a new communication model to be used in […]

Sílvia Raquel Barros Pinto

2017
Narrative for cultural goods: technologies and applications of digital photography expanded in virtual museums

Narrative for cultural goods: technologies and applications of digital photography expanded in virtual museums

The technological evolution of screens a decade ago, demanded from the field of communication and design the search of new knowledge for the development of […]

Ricardo Brisólla Ravanello

2018
Ravanello, T. F. R. (2018). Online photography market: reconfigurations in communication processes and dynamics of distribution of works of art

Ravanello, T. F. R. (2018). Online photography market: reconfigurations in communication processes and dynamics of distribution of works of art

The doctoral thesis presented here aims to develop a model of communication of the functioning of the online primary market of art photography, based on […]

Tatiana Fátima Rehbein Ravanello

2018
Zaidler Junior, W. (2019). Catoptric landscapes: mirrors and aberrations in metropolis

Zaidler Junior, W. (2019). Catoptric landscapes: mirrors and aberrations in metropolis

Catoptric landscapes: mirrors and aberrations in metropolis investigates, through visual essays and theoretical considerations, some aspects of the poetic force of the city in-itself reflected […]
Technological mediations in the city: from the experience of urban space to hybrids forms of social interaction

Technological mediations in the city: from the experience of urban space to hybrids forms of social interaction

“The increasing use of information and communication technologies in everyday life creates a new spatial configuration inseparable from new forms of relationships. This thesis is […]
Pires, H. (2007). Screams in the landscape of our interior. Outdoor advertising and the sensitive experience, in everyday life. Drifting through imaginary places. PhD thesis, University of Minho, Braga, Portugal

Pires, H. (2007). Screams in the landscape of our interior. Outdoor advertising and the sensitive experience, in everyday life. Drifting through imaginary places. PhD thesis, University of Minho, Braga, Portugal

“As Balandier (1990) says, in everyday life individuals try to fight against the social dependency creating fee spaces of resistance. By imaginary, they can be […]

Helena Pires

Universidade do Minho

2007
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