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Presenting a New MOOC in Utopian Studies by CETAPS

Are you curious about different topics in utopian studies? If yes, then we have exciting news for you: We are launching a Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) in Utopian Studies!
Designed to be free and self-paced, this course is a unique opportunity to dive into utopian thinking – whether you are new to the field or are looking to refresh and update your knowledge.

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Beyond Preservation: Rethinking Cultural Sustainability in the 21st Century – An Exclusive Interview with Catherine Grant

In the latest issue of News from Everywhere, the JRAAS Newsletter, we explored the vital role of cultural sustainability in our work. Beyond mere preservation, cultural sustainability seeks to keep culture relevant and impactful in contemporary society. This edition features an exclusive interview with Dr. Catherine Grant, a leading expert in the field.
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"Mapping Utopias" - A JRAAS Workshop at the 2nd FLUP Research Meeting

On 22nd January, the JRAAS team facilitated a workshop within the context of the 2nd FLUP Research Meeting, called “Mapping Utopias: Introduction to Map-making in R”.
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Fátima Vieira presented Horizon on the TV programme Sociedade Civil

Fátima Vieira, our Digital Lab leader, was one of the invitees of Sociedade Civil, a RTP 2 programme transmitted yesterday, January 28, 2025. During her intervention, Fátima Vieira talked of how utopian thinking and imagination can fertilize and influence social development, and presented our collaborative utopia-building game Horizon as a means to promote our creativity.
Introduction to Adobe Creative Cloud Workshop

Workshop on “Introduction to Adobe Creative Cloud in Science Communication”

You are invited to our workshop, “Introduction to Adobe Creative Cloud in Science Communication” on 26 February 2025, from 15.00 to 17.00 at FLUP I&D.

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The Great Utopians - New visual insigths

We've talked about the Great Utopians collection on this blog before. I've been working on it since my first couple of weeks at JRAAS, and since then I've created a database with all 77 entries, and written an article with Joana Pinela about it, which was published in the latest issue of Via Panoramica.