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1 Jun 2025

II Workshop of the Research Cluster in Thought and Music

The 2nd Workshop of the Research Cluster in Thought and Music (NPM) will take place from June 30 to July 1, in Auditorium B2 (Tower B) at the School of Social Sciences and Humanities, NOVA University Lisbon. The event brings together presentations from multiple members of the Cluster and is conceived as an opportunity for...
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31 May 2025

Protest Song Meeting 2025

Between June 6 and 8, Grândola will once again host the Protest Song Meeting (Encontro da Canção de Protesto), this year dedicated to the ongoing revolutionary process, decolonization and the old and new challenges of freedom of expression in music. All initiatives are free of charge.

À conversa com … #3 João Ricardo

The 3rd episode of À conversa com… focuses on the work of João Ricardo, awarded in the 6th Mauricio Kagel Composition Competition. À conversa com… presents a series of written interviews that highlight national or international awards given to CESEM researchers. Question (Q): The piece “WHAT DOES THE WALL SAY”, for piano four hands, was distinguished...
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Communication by Paulo Ferreira de Castro (CTC) in Madrid

Paulo Ferreira de Castro, a member of the Research Group for the Study of Music, Critical Theory and Communication, will participate in the 2nd International Conference Topics and Hispanic Music (18th-21st Centuries): Topoi, Rhetoric and Narrativity, which will be held at the Universidad Complutense de Madrid. The researcher, who is a member of the Conference’s...
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26 May 2025

Lecture by Prof Santiago Ruiz Torres with moderation by Prof Manuel Pedro Ferreira

Before the Council of Trent, the plainchant office was the most widely cultivated musical expression in religious composition. However, its prominence has not yet been matched by a proportionate number of publications, primarily due to the limited knowledge of the sources and the lesser appeal of studying sacred monophony compared to polyphony. This conference aims...
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25 May 2025

CysMus Conference Cycle I Session with Joana Freitas

The event offers regular meetings throughout the year, with one-hour sessions (30 minutes of presentation followed by 30 minutes of debate). With a variety of themes anchored in the group’s objectives, the conferences are open to the public, who can participate via Zoom. The topics covered include algorithmic systems and artificial intelligence; the production, circulation...
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