14th Meeting Music, Critical Theory and Communication
Posted on14 Aug 2026
The 14th Meeting Music, Critical Theory and Communication will take place on September 24 and 25 at NOVA FCSH. There will be... Read More
Paula Gomes-Ribeiro (CTC / SociMus) publishes an article in MusiMid Journal
The article “Som como infraestrutura da circulação política: afeto e vídeo nas plataformas digitais”, written by Paula Gomes-Ribeiro (Research Group for the... Read More
Luís M. Santos 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... Read More
“Essay Crossings”: Reading and Discussion Seminar
Posted on10 Jul 2026
On July 22, at 6.00 pm, the fifth session of the ‘Ensaios Cruzados’ Reading and Discussion Seminar will take place. The seminar... Read More
Publication of “Library Music and Imagined Images”, a book by Júlia Durand (CTC)
“Library Music and Imagined Images” is the latest publication in Bloomsbury’s New Approaches to Sound, Music, and Media collection. It takes a... Read More
Recent publications by Nikita Braguinski (CTC)
Nikita Braguinski, a collaborator in CESEM’s Research Group for the Study of Music, Critical Theory and Communication, highlights two of his publications... Read More
IV Music, Media and Audiences Workshop: Music, Value and the Public Interest
Posted on26 Jun 2026
The workshop aims to create a space for interdisciplinary debate centred on a key question: how are values attributed to music, and... Read More
Jelena Novak (CTC) joins an international team awarded with an SSHRC Destination Horizon Grant
CESEM is pleased to announce that researcher Jelena Novak (a member of the Research Group for the Study of Music, Critical Theory... Read More
Essay by Paulo Ferreira de Castro (CTC) published by Brepols
The essay “Virtual Dialogues: Towards a Critical-Historical Approach to the Concepts of Musical Topic, Topos, and Intonation”, written by Paulo Ferreira de... Read More
Publication of a chapter by Paula Gomes-Ribeiro (CTC)
In the chapter ‘Re-signifying Resistance: Platform Drift and the Sonic Afterlives of Bella Ciao and Grândola, Vila Morena’, published in The End... Read More