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The School of Communication and Media Studies (ESCS), through its Journalism Trends Laboratory and its research centre LIACOM, has launched on May 21st Diário LX, a new multiplatform and transmedia journalism project dedicated to editorial experimentation, scientific research and the practical training of future generations of journalists. Diário LX aims to explore new languages, formats […]

The UNESCO Chair of Communication, Media and Information Literacy and Citizenship (LIACOM/ESCS-IPL) took part in the 2026 Conference of Portuguese UNESCO Chairs, dedicated to the theme “80 years of UNESCO – Education, Science and Culture for Peace and Cooperation,” held at Provedoria de Justiça, on May 15th in Lisbon. Featuring presentations from 18 national UNESCO […]

On May 5th, 2026, the EntreLinhas Reading Club held its 10th session, an intercultural Open Class dedicated to the World Portuguese Language Day. The gathering took place on Escadas do Infinito at the School of Communication and Media Studies (ESCS-IPL). The session, organised in partnership between the UNESCO Chair of Communication, Media and Information Literacy […]

The 9th session of the EntreLinhas Reading Club, held on April 23rd, World Book Day, was dedicated to the documentary A Leitora (The Reader), a film that invites us to reflect on reading as a relational practice that is developed over the course of a lifetime. The session, themed “Reading with Eyes and Ears,” began […]

The UNESCO Chair of Communication, Media and Information Literacy and Citizenship, from the School of Communication and Media Studies (ESCS-IPL), took part on March 13 in the “UNESCO Chairs in Conversation” meetings, organized by INA – National Institute of Administration, within the framework of its UNESCO Chair in Education for the Development in Public Administration: Participation, Innovation and Capacity Building.  The initiative took place from March […]

The research proposal “Evaluation and analysis of the responsible and safe use of the Internet and digital devices for media literacy”,  to be developed within the ORBICOM network, was approved in March. It is coordinated by the UNESCO Chair in Communication and Educational Values at the University of the Basque Country (Spain), in partnership with five other international […]