CESEM co-organises the 22nd Biennial on Baroque Music (2027)
For the first time, Portugal will host the International Conference on Baroque Music, one of the most significant scientific gatherings dedicated to the study of 17th and 18th-century music. The 22nd edition of this prestigious event will take place in 2027. The proposal was presented by Andrew Wooley (Early Music Studies Group) and Cristina Fernandes (INET-md) during... Read More
‘The audio professionals in the video game sector in Portugal’, article by André Malhado (CysMus/CTC)
The latest edition (no. 108, 2025) of the journal “Sociologia: problemas e práticas” (in English, ‘Sociology: Problems and Practices’) features the article ‘The audio professionals in the video game sector in Portugal: social dynamics, perspectives, and labour challenges’, written by André Malhado. In addition to being the coordinator of CysMus, part of SociMus, André Malhado... Read More
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Newsletter I August 2025
The August’s Newsletter is out and it has news you do not want to miss! If you have not yet subscribed to our newsletter, you can do so at this link.
PRR courses led by CESEM researchers, Júlia Durand and Rui Pereira Jorge
Applications are open until September 6 for the Digital Skills programme created under the ‘Digital Sul + Ilhas’ consortium and funded by the Recovery and Resilience Plan (PRR). The courses are free and designed for graduates in fields other than Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics who are resident in Portugal. Registrations are open on... Read More
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“Sons de amor e de morte”, article by Sónia Duarte (CTC) in a publication edited by Lab2PT/IN2PAST
Sociedade, Emoções e Sentimentos includes fifteen chapters by national and international researchers, which mainly refer to diverse contexts where emotions and feelings coexist. In this volume it is possible to find a chapter by Sónia Duarte (Research Group for the Study of Music, Critical Theory and Communication).“Sons de amor e de morte: o poder da iconografia... Read More
Changes to the ZOOM service – Switching to Microsoft Teams
NOVA FCSH informs that the ‘Zoom Pro’ licences provided by FCCN will no longer be available to universities after July 28. Only the ‘Zoom – basic accounts’ service will be available, which allows the organisation of sessions with a maximum duration of 40 minutes and a maximum number of 100 participants. For longer meetings, classes,... Read More
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Jul
2025
‘The Scarlatti universe: artists, sovereigns and diplomats around a great family’
On the occasion of the 300th anniversary of Alessandro Scarlatti’s death and the 340th anniversary of Domenico Scarlatti’s birth, the aim is to examine the context in which the Scarlatti family operated, trying to reconstruct the dense map of their relations with political and artistic realities. The international colloquium will be an opportunity to reflect... Read More
21
Jul
2025
Music Theatre Festival: 100 years of Berio (1st Edition)
This cycle was born out of the collaboration between musicologist Filipa Magalhães and the Tempo Reale centre, founded by Luciano Berio in 1987 in Florence and currently directed by Francesco Giomi. As part of her research into theatre-music, Filipa Magalhães proposed dedicating the first edition of the Music Theatre Festival to Berio, who celebrates the... Read More
À conversa com … #4 Juliana Wady
The 4th episode of À conversa com… focuses on the work of Juliana Wady, winner of the 2nd prize in the Otto Mayer-Serra 2024. À conversa com… presents a series of written interviews that highlight national or international awards given to CESEM researchers. Question (Q): You were honoured in the Otto Mayer-Serra 2024, a competition which... Read More
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16
Jul
2025
European Researchers’ Night
The activity “Preservation of Historical Audio Recordings: A Study of Chemical and Microbiological Degradation Mechanisms”, by Pedro Almeida (Research Group on Contemporary Music), will be part of the ‘Technologies’ thematic area, located in the Minerals Room, floor 0 of the National Museum of Natural History and Science (MUHNAC). CESEM will also be represented in Évora... Read More









