Supported Initiatives

Conhecer e Experimentar para Aprender – CEPA

Type of activity: Workshop

Coordinator: Nuno Peixinho
R&D Unit: Centre for Earth and Space Research (CITEUC)
Organizational Unit: Faculty of Science and Technology of the University of Coimbra

Other elements of the Organization Committee:
Cristina Perestrelo ( Special Tourism Project and UC Store, PETLUC) | Susana Takato (PETLUC) | José Cid Gomes (UC Science Museum, MCUC) | Joana Cabral Oliveira (MCUC) | Sérgio Flores (PETLUC)

Date: July 23rd-24th 2020

Sharing #uc

Type of activity: Artistic installation/website

Coordinator: Pedro Martins
R&D Unit: Centro de Informática e Sistemas da UC (CISUC)
Organic Unit: Faculty of Science and Technology of the University of Coimbra

Other elements of the organizing committee
Mariana Seiça | Sérgio Rebelo (Students of the PhD Program in Information Sciences and Technologies)

Date: November - December

NeuroArte - Os sinais da vida

Type of activity: Demonstrative experiment and art and science exhibition


Coordinator: Jorge Almeida


R&D Unit: Proaction Lab (PAL), Center for Neuropsych., Cognitive and Behavioral Intervention (CINEICC)
UO: UC Psychology and Education Sciences Faculty


Other members: Daniel Ribeiro (PAL) | João Peça and Ana Luísa Cardoso (CNC) | Pedro Filipe Carvalho (DARQ) | Jéssica Costa and Lénia Amaral (in PhD) | Joana Sayal and Maria João Matos (in MSc)

Date: 14 to 18 December 2020

A máquina dos sonhos

Type of activity: Scientific-theatrical performance Coordinators: Sara Amaral, Ana Rita Álvaro and Mário Montenegro

R&D Unit: CNC, CIBB and CEIS20 UO: Institute for Interdisciplinary Research

Other team members: Mário Montenegro and Francisca Moreira (Marionet) | Ana Teresa Barros-Viegas | João Cardoso | Marta Quatorze | Laetitia Gaspar | Bárbara Santos | Catarina Carvalhas-Almeida (CNC)

Date: October 27th, included in the International Brain Week

Escola Molecular

Type of activity: Pre-University School of Chemistry

Coordinator: Bernardo Albuquerque Nogueira
R&D Unit: Coimbra Chemistry Center
Organic Unit: Faculty of Science and Technology of the University of Coimbra

Other team members: Alexandre Silva | Bernardo Bandeira | Amílcar Prata | Catarina Lobo | Maria Inês Mendes | Nélia Tavares | Américo Alves | Carla Gomes | Sérgio Rodrigues

Dates: September 12 to October 10, 2020

Curvas, espartilhos e roupas de baixo: uma história íntima da sedução feminina (séculos XIX e XX)

Type of activity: Scientific Colloquium

Coordinator: Irene Vaquinhas
R&D Unit: Centre for History of Society and Culture (CHSC)
Organic Unit: Faculty of Letters of the UC

Other team members: Jaime Ricardo Gouveia | Sónia Nobre

Dates: 27 and 28 November 2020

Antropia - Um Blogue Catalisador da Ciência

Type of activity: Talks

Coordinator: Jorge Varanda
R&D Unit: Research Network Centre in Anthropology (CRIA)
Organic Unit: Faculty of Science and Technology of the University of Coimbra

Other team members: Bruna Isabel Alves Coelho | Catarina Isabel Basílio Figueiredo | Luís Costa

Dates: September - October

A cegueira de um compositor e a visão na ciência de uma doença rara

Type of activity: Scientific communication with musical moment

Coordinator: Manuela Grazina
R&D Unit: CNC, CIBB
Organic Unit: Faculty of Medicine of the UC

Other elements of the team: Emília Cabral Martins | David Wyn Lloyd (Orquestra Clássica do Centro)
David Wyn Lloyd (Orquestra Clássica do Centro) | Maria João Santos | Marta Simões | Célia Gomes | Sara Martins Pego | Márcia Teixeira | Vanessa Costa | Sara Varela Amaral | João Cardoso | Marta Quatorze (CNC)

Date: October 11th

O que estudam os biólogos marinhos da Universidade de Coimbra?

Type of activity: Scientific promotion photo exhibit

Coordinator: Joana Baptista
R&D Unit: Centre for Functional Ecology
Organic Unit: Faculty of Sciences and Technology of the University of Coimbra

Other team members: Filipe Martinho | Ligia Primo | Miguel Pardal

Date: 2 October 2020 | Coimbra Shopping

Querido Cientista

Type of activity: Continuous online activity

Coordinator: Luísa Carvalho Carreira
Organizational Unit: Faculty of Medicine of the University of Coimbra

Other team members: Henrique Girão (FMUC)

Dates: October - December