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On 18 November 2024 , the Jacinto do Prado Coelho Essay Prize was awarded at the Torre do Tombo in Lisbon . The winning author was Diogo Ramada Curto ,...
November 20, 2024
On 19 November , as part of the Utopia Braga Literary Festival , The Book Company presented the LUA project at the Faculty of Philosophy and Social...
November 20, 2024
On 15 November , at the Cardinal Medeiros auditorium in Lisbon, Paulo César Azevedo Dias took office as Pro-Rector of the Braga Campus of the Portuguese...
November 19, 2024
‘I thank you for your confidence, which includes both an appreciation of past performance and an assessment of future risk. I affirm that we will continue...
November 19, 2024
The Catholic University in Braga is teaming up with Lista C to promote a key event for the professional community. The meeting will take place next...
November 18, 2024
Isabel Maria de Oliveira Capeloa Gil will be reappointed for the second time as President of the Universidade Católica Portuguesa (UCP), by decree of the...
November 15, 2024
The Portuguese Journal of Philosophy has published a special volume entitled ‘Investigations in Contemporary Analytic Metaphysics: Mind, Identity and...
November 15, 2024
The President of the Universidade Católica Portuguesa (UCP), Isabel Capeloa Gil , took part for the second time in the major world summit Reykjavík Global...
November 14, 2024
Universidade Católica Portuguesa has just been recognised as the most entrepreneurial university in the country by Portugal's Ranking of Entrepreneurial...
November 14, 2024
Transforming Higher Education from Within was the central theme of the 5th Uniservitate Symposium , which took place on 7 and 8 November at LUMSA in Rome...
November 14, 2024

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November 18, 2024
SIMatua
The project is supported by the government's ‘Higher Education Reading Clubs’ programme under the National Reading Plan 2027. With the aim of promoting books and encouraging reading, the Portuguese Catholic University - Braga Regional Centre (UCP-Braga)...
18/11/2024 - 11:03
SIMatua
November 7, 2024
Forbes Portugal
Isabel Capeloa Gil, rector of the Portuguese Catholic University, ranks second in the Education and Science category of the 2024 list of Portugal's Most Powerful Women in Business. Isabel Capeloa Gil, rector of the Portuguese Catholic University since...
07/11/2024 - 17:14
Forbes Portugal
October 24, 2024
Rádio Renascença
Czech theologian takes part in a conference in Braga in November. On that occasion, the professor at the Carolina University of Prague will also present his book ‘The Dream of a New Morning - Letters to the Pope’. Theologian Tomáš Halík, one of today's...
24/10/2024 - 10:20
Rádio Renascença
October 22, 2024
Ponto SJ
Commemorations of the 400th anniversary of the death of this Jesuit, who is part of the group of Martyrs of Japan, are taking place this Sunday in Braga. There will be a Eucharistic celebration presided over by Bishop José Cordeiro and a commemorative...
22/10/2024 - 18:03
Ponto SJ
October 21, 2024
Apec
Professor João Duque explained the concepts of ‘critical posthumanism and technological posthumanism’ at the 2nd National Catholic School Congress. Fátima, 10 Oct 2024 (Ecclesia) - The pro-rector of the Portuguese Catholic University (UCP) said today...
21/10/2024 - 11:50
Apec
October 17, 2024
SIMatua
Ana Paula Pinto wins João augusto D'Ornelas literary prize with short story ‘Ilhas’ It is in the silence of the Padre Júlia Fragata SJ Library, at the Faculty of Philosophy and Social Sciences of the Portuguese Catholic University - Braga Regional Centre...
17/10/2024 - 10:51
SIMatua
October 2, 2024
Ponto SJ
P. Bruno Nobre is the new director of the Faculty of Philosophy and Social Sciences at the Catholic University. In this interview he talks about the challenges facing the Humanities in the current context and the Faculty in particular. P. Bruno Nobre...
02/10/2024 - 16:13
Ponto SJ
October 1, 2024
Público
On International Day of Older People, ‘look after your body as if you'll need it for 100 years!’. To live is to change. This realisation is so obvious that we take it to be synonymous with evolution, whatever age we consider it to be. However, the word...
01/10/2024 - 15:56
Público
September 30, 2024
Diario do Minho
The new director and his team were sworn in by the rector of UCP at a session also attended by the Archbishop of Braga The new director of the Faculty of Philosophy and Social Sciences of the Portuguese Catholic University in Braga, professor and priest...
30/09/2024 - 12:06
Diario do Minho
September 24, 2024
Diario do Minho
The reception and welcome took place yesterday in the auditorium of the Faculty of Philosophy of the Catholic University in Braga. Nearly 500 students from the Braga Senior Academy took part this afternoon in the opening, welcoming and reception ceremony...
24/09/2024 - 11:50
Diario do Minho