DELIRIUM & CURE | EXHIBITION

DELIRIUM & CURE by Mr. Esgar   Curator: Paula Guerra Co-curator: Rita Roque OPENING 13 MAY 2023 12:30-13:30 13 MAY /29 JULY 2023 Graphic Cabinet – Biblioteca Municipal…

CALL FOR PAPERS

Tributary to the writings of Pierre Francastel, Norbert Elias, Jean Duvignaud, Lucien Goldmann, Roger Bastide, Nathalie Heinich, Raymonde Moulin, Alain Bowness, Antoine Hennion, Paul DiMaggio and many others,…

Paula Guerra talks to…João Vieira

It is a “chameleon spirit” with many “alter-egos” and no one better than sociologist and lecturer at the FLUP – Paula Guerra – to mediate the approach to…

A NEW JOURNAL FROM SAGE | DIY, ALTERNATIVE CULTURES, & SOCIETY

7 April, 2023 We are pleased to announce the launch of the new journal DIY, Alternative Cultures, & Society. https://journals.sagepub.com/home/DIY DIY, Alternative Cultures, & Society is the first academic journal dedicated…

28 FEB 2023 – ENTRELINHAS_CLUBE DE LEITURA & TRICOT – SEGUNDO SEXO, SIMONE BEAUVOIR

On February 28th from 6:30pm, “Entrelinhas – clube de leitura & tricot” gathers to honour the 115th anniversary of Simone de Beauvoir’s birth (1908-1986), one of the most…

NEW ARTICLE | Civilizational dissent at late 1990’s: body, fashion and club cultures in contemporary society

In yet another very rich partnership with Henrique Grimaldi Figueredo, I am pleased to announce the publication of our article entitled “CIVILIZATIONAL DISSENT AT LATE 1990’S: BODY, FASHION…

HAPPY NEW YEAR 2023

Best Wishes for a Happy New Year, and plenty of happiness, hope, and peace. The snow reminded me of the beauty and mystery of creation, of the essential…

NEW ARTLE | HOUSE OF GOLDEN RECORDS: PORTUGAL’S INDEPENDENT RECORD STORES (1998–2020)

Ten years later, we published again the ‘HOUSE OF GOLDEN RECORDS: PORTUGAL’S INDEPENDENT RECORD STORES (1998–2020)’ – a needed update on the Portuguese independent record stores in Porto…

NEW ARTICLE | Dreaming is not enough. Audiovisual methodologies, social inclusion, and new forms of youth biopolitical resistance

The eleventh Sustainable Development Goal, “make cities and human settlements inclusive, safe, resilient and sustainable,” can only be truly answered when there are no individuals in our societies…

NEWS | How does the pandemic impact the arts and culture scene?

The pandemic caused by Covid-19 still brings numerous challenges to all sectors of the global market, which, at different levels, still suffer the impacts arising from the health…

NEW ARTICLE | Noise! Let Fado Bicha sing. Citizenship, Resistance and Politics in Contemporary Popular Music

Noting the inadequacy of understanding music as a mere superficial phenomenon of a sociopolitical expression, we will show, in this article, how Fado Bicha emphasizes the importance of…

EVENT | XPRESS.ACTION

International Showcase & Exhibition XPRESS.ACTION. “METAMORPHOSES”   XPRESS.ACTION 10 December 2022 to 28 February 2023   Faculty of Arts and Humanities of the University of Porto Museum of…

EVENT | KILL’EM WITH MUSIC

IASPM-PORTUGAL KILL’EM WITH MUSIC CALL FOR PAPERS   December 12th, 2022 FLUP + Online     Music reflects time, but also the spaces and individuals that are inscribed…

NEW ARTICLE | Romper el silencio, armar escándalo y sublevarse: música y género en España

ABSTRACT: Gender issues in relation to contemporary music and within the artistic scene are a research topic of growing interest. This study focuses on the strategies adopted by…

NEW PUBLICATION

NEW PUBLICATION **************************************** HIKIJI, Rose Satiko Gitirana; GUERRA, Paula & GRUNVALD, Vi (2022). Musical ReXistences between art and politics. Dossier Presentation. Revista de Antropologia (São Paulo, Online), 65(2),…