Jorge Graça (GEDH) publishes a chapter in collaboration with researchers from INET-md and DigiMedia
“On water: connecting shorelines and communities through sound-based artistic practices“, chapter written by Ana Luísa Veloso, Paulo Maria Rodrigues and Helena Marinho, researchers at INET-md, in collaboration with Jorge Graça (Education and Human Development Group, CESEM) and Hélder Caixinha (DigiMedia), was published in the book OUT: el aula como laboratorio para reimaginar una nueva educación artística desde propuestas... Read More
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Aug
2026
CESEM closed from August 10 to 31
The management team will be on holiday from August 10 to 31. See you soon!
Newsletter I August 2026
The August edition is now available. Subscribing to the CESEM newsletter is the most convenient way to receive, directly in your email, the latest news and essential information about events, projects, and other opportunities. Staying connected to the CESEM community has never been easier!
New article by Mafalda Nejmeddine (MMP) published in open access
The article “Património musical português: da investigação nos arquivos à performance pública” by Mafalda Nejmeddine (Music in the Modern Period Group) was recently published in the Proceedings of the SciComPt2026 Conference. This publication is available in open access. Click here to read it.
Luís M. Santos (CTC) honoured with the “Emerging Scholar Award” from the New Directions in the Humanities Research Network
Luís M. Santos, a researcher at CESEM (Research Group for the Study of Music, Critical Theory and Communication), was awarded the Emerging Scholar Award by the New Directions in the Humanities Research Network, as part of the 24th International Conference on New Directions in the Humanities: Beyond Borders – The Role of the Humanities in... Read More
Lap Music – Musical Orientations for Parents with Babies and Children I Registrations open
Lap Music – Musical Orientations for Parents with Babies and Children is a training programme offered by the Laboratory of Music and Communication for Children (LaMCI) designed for parents, babies, and children. These sessions provide an opportunity to share parenting experiences and enrich children’s musical imagination. The training program, led by António Amaral and Fernanda... Read More
Recent publication by Mafalda Nejmeddine (MMP) in the journal Música Hodie
The article “The Identity of Portuguese Early Music: New Data on João Cordeiro da Silva and his Keyboard Sonatas” by Mafalda Nejmeddine (Music in the Modern Period Group) was recently published in the journal Música Hodie. This publication is available in open access. Click here to read it.
Haig Utidjian (EMS) has been appointed Visiting Professor of Excellence by INALCO, in partnership with FCG
The National Institute for Oriental Languages and Civilizations (INALCO – part of the Sorbonne) in partnership with the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation and the Inalco Foundation, is pleased to announce the appointment of Haig Utidjian as Visiting Chair of Excellence 2026-2027. Haig Utidjian, a collaborating researcher at the Centre for Music Studies (Early Music Studies Group)... Read More
10
Jul
2026
“Essay Crossings”: Reading and Discussion Seminar
On July 22, at 6.00 pm, the fifth session of the ‘Ensaios Cruzados’ Reading and Discussion Seminar will take place. The seminar runs from March to July at the Edições do Saguão venue. The session will be led by Filipa Cruz (CESEM) and will take Virginia Woolf’s book A Room of One’s Own as its... Read More
New article by Bráulio Vidile, Helena Rodrigues e Ana Isabel Pereira (EHD)
The article “The Use of Verbal Metaphors in the Teaching and Learning of Musical Instruments: A Systematic Literature Review”, written by Bráulio Vidile, Helena Rodrigues, and Ana Isabel Pereira (Education and Human Development Group), is available in open access. Click here to read the article. Abstract: «Verbal metaphors are common in the teaching of musical... Read More









