Publications
- Publication in the Proceedings of the 5th Sustainable Campus Conference: “Climate Movement in Portugal: A Portrait in Various DimensionsOn October 27th, Anabela Carvalho presented a communication titled “Climate Movement in Portugal: A Portrait in Various Dimensions,” co-authored with Maria Fernandes-Jesus, Carla Malafaia, and Mehmet Ali Üzelgün at the 5th Sustainable Campus Conference (CCS 2023), an event promoted by the Sustainable Campus Network, Portugal. An extended summary has been published in the conference proceedings.… Read more: Publication in the Proceedings of the 5th Sustainable Campus Conference: “Climate Movement in Portugal: A Portrait in Various Dimensions
- Published article “Young climate activists in television news: An analysis of multimodal constructions of voice, political recognition, and co-optation”The scientific article “Young climate activists in television news: An analysis of multimodal constructions of voice, political recognition, and co-optation” was published on September 4, 2023, in the journal The Communication Review.
- Report on Youth, climate activism, and political imaginariesThe research team of the JUSTFUTURES project has released a report analyzing 22 focused groups with 154 young people aged between 13 and 34.
Conferences & Talks
- Daniela Ferreira da Silva presents at the Research Days of the Institute of Sociology of UPortoDaniela Ferreira da Silva, in collaboration with Anabela Carvalho and Maria Fernandes-Jesus, presented at the latest Research Days of the Institute of Sociology of UPorto, which took place between October 10 and 11 at the Faculty of Arts and Humanities (FLUP) of the University of Porto. The presentation, entitled “JustFutures: Political Imaginaries in the Portuguese… Read more: Daniela Ferreira da Silva presents at the Research Days of the Institute of Sociology of UPorto
- JUSTFUTURES at ECREA 2024 – European Communication AssociationHaving already had a communication accepted at the previous edition of the biennial ECREA conference, JUSTFUTURES was represented at ECREA2024—’10th European Communication Conference’, with an analysis of recent forms of climate activism in public spaces. The presentation, by Anabela Carvalho, was titled ‘Young people, political imaginaries, and climate change: On transgressing normality and re-scripting agentic… Read more: JUSTFUTURES at ECREA 2024 – European Communication Association
- JustFutures at LUSOCOMThe XV LUSOCOM – Congress of the Lusophone Federation of Communication Sciences (https://www.lusocom.net/acesse-a-programacao-da-lusocom-2024/), held at the University of Vale do Itajaí (UNIVALI), Brazil, between September 2 and 3, hosted another presentation by JUSTFUTURES (via Zoom). The presentation, at the invitation of the organization, was titled “Climate Change and Activism in the Media” and aimed to… Read more: JustFutures at LUSOCOM
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Other Activities
- Tânia R. Santos invited speaker in the course “Communication for Social Change”Tânia R. Santos participated as a guest speaker in the academic course “Communication for Social Change,” organised by Marcin Lewiński and Mehmet Ali Üzelgün within the Master’s program in Communication Sciences at FCSH-UNL. The presentation took place on November 23, 2023, and focused on the task that has been analysing the representation of climate-conscious youth… Read more: Tânia R. Santos invited speaker in the course “Communication for Social Change”
- JustFutures’ researchers present their work at the curricular unit Contemporary Debates on JournalismResearchers Daniela Ferreira da Silva and Tânia R Santos were invited by Professor Carla Cerqueira to participate in the curricular unit “Contemporary Debates on Journalism”, an optional UC of the Degree in Communication Sciences, at Universidade Lusófona do Porto. The discussion took place on March 29, 2023 at the Bonfim Business Center, where the second-year… Read more: JustFutures’ researchers present their work at the curricular unit Contemporary Debates on Journalism
- JustFutures team at the 8th National Meeting for Climate JusticeOn February 11, 2022, the 8th National Meeting for Climate Justice was held in Coimbra, which was attended by the JustFutures Team. It was an extremely interesting day where several activist groups were able to share and reflect on the state of climate action in Portugal.