Next Wednesday, John Fiege, Professor at the University of Texas, in Austin, will give an Open Class about Cinema and Social Change in the Faculty of Fine Arts of the University of Porto.

Nicholas Peppas, professor of biomedical engineering, chemical engineering, surgery and pharmacy at The University of Texas at Austin and an expert in biomaterials and drug delivery systems, has been elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.

Short courses with UT Austin Faculty in Lisbon and Porto.

Next week, John Fiege, Professor at the University of Texas, and Anita Grabowski will give a three-hour Masterclass in The Madeira Film Festival.

Next week, the University of Aveiro is the meeting point of scientists, researchers, engineers and companies that develop work in the area of Materials.

Tarik Barri will give a lecture next Monday, March 27, at U. Porto Innovation Media Labs, where he will present VERSUM.

Professor at the Faculty of Sciences of the University of Porto (FCUP) is an international example of innovation with the startup “My Didimo”.

EICS 2017 invites submissions to the Doctoral Consortium until April 17, 2017.

On March 7, at 14:30 pm, Mariana Moura Santos, co-founder and CEO of Unicorn Interactive (an independent digital design and storytelling agency) will be giving a lecture about Interactive Storytelling for Millenials at U. Porto Media Innovation Labs.

A unique conference of the Knight Center for Journalism in the Americas, at the University of Texas at Austin, that bridges the gap between academia and the news industry.

Science and art collide at the Omnibus Filing exhibit, an art installation located at UT’s Visual Arts Center.

On February 8, at 18:00 pm, Prof. Bruno Feijó (PUC – Rio) will be giving a lecture entitled “Research, Innovation and Education in the Creative Economy”. 

Prof. Nancy Schiesari of UT Austin will teach a workshop on documentary filmmaking using narrative strategies for finding and creating voice, point of view, and story structure, December 12-16, 2016 in Madeira.

Prof. Paul Resta of UT Austin will give a presentation on December 7, 2016 at FCT/UNL.

The Portuguese Minister of Science, Technology and Higher Education, Manuel Heitor, visited UT Austin where he reinforced the strategic vectors for the evolution of UT Austin-Portugal Program and the partnership in the AIR Center project.

December 5-7, Double Tree by Hilton Lisbon - Fontana Park Hotel

The main topic of the workshop is the innovative transformation of knowledge into value with a specific focus on the commercialization of new technology. 

‘um quotidiano / an everyday’, a participatory mobile photography project led by Cláudio Reis, Digital media PhD student, has been selected as one of the finalists of the ‘Postcards from Portugal - Future Memories’ Prize. 

Digital Media Doctoral Symposium, @ UPTEC PINC, Porto, October 19

This workshop will be held at Instituto Superior Técnico (IST), Lisbon, October 27-29, within the activities of the UT Austin | Portugal CoLab Program in Advanced Computing.

The full Program of FUTUREPLACES 2016 is already available at www.futureplaces.org