Environmental Change, Territory and Development

 

Environmental Change, Territory and Development (RG3) has the purpose of understanding the dynamics of local and regional development from a territorial perspective and contributing to increase our knowledge on the following subjects: theories and concepts of local and regional development; typologies of territories and territorial dynamics; analytical and diagnostic tools addressing environmental problems; development actors, policies and strategies; and public action instruments in the context of local and regional development.

Coordinator: Maria José Roxo

Research teams:

Cities, Transportation and Globalisation

Global Changes, Local Solutions

Local and Regional Development

Landscape and Territorial Dynamics

UMinho’s team: António Maria Ferreira Cardoso; Domingos Fernando da Cunha Santos; José Manuel Morais Lopes Cordeiro; Maria Cristina Guimarães de Almeida Moreira; Maria Paula Vilhena Mascarenhas; Rodrigo da Costa Dominguez.

Open Class “Sexual health and HIV/AIDS prevention and care among young people, people living with HIV, and sex workers in Thailand” | 15/05/2025 | 8:00 PM – 10:00 PM (GMT+1) | Building 2, Room 1.12, University of Minho – Gualtar Campus

On Thursday, May 15, 2025, the open class “Sexual health and HIV/AIDS prevention and care among young people, people living with HIV, and sex workers in Thailand” will take place, with guest speaker Kangwan Fongkaew (Burapha University, Thailand). The session will be moderated by Ana Maria Brandão (CICS.NOVA.UMinho and ICS-UMinho). 📅 Thursday, May 15, 2025 …

 

Open Class “Movements of underprivileged groups in Thailand, focusing on young people, people living with HIV, and sex workers” | 16/05/2025 | 09:00am – 11:00am (PT) | Building 1, Room 1.22, University of Minho – Gualtar Campus

Join us for the open lecture “Movements of underprivileged groups in Thailand, focusing on young people, people living with HIV, and sex workers“, with Kangwan Fongkaew (Burapha University, Thailand). The session will be moderated by Fernando Bessa Ribeiro (CICS.NOVA.UMinho and ICS-UMinho). 📅 Friday, 16 May 2025 🕘 09:00 – 11:00 (PT) 📍 University of Minho …

 

3rd CICS Lunch Seminar 2025 | “LGBTQ+ representations in media, gender equality & LGBTQ+ rights movements in Thailand” | 13 May 2025 | 12:30 PM (PT) | Hybrid format

(ENG 🇬🇧) Next Tuesday, 13 may 2025, and in association with the Interdisciplinary Study Group in Social Sciences (GEICS), the 3rd CICS Lunch Seminar 2025 will take place in a hybrid format. The guest, Kangwan Fongkaew, visiting researcher from Burapha University (Thailand), will address the topic “LGBTQ+ representations in media, gender equality & LGBTQ+ rights movements in Thailand”. The session will be …

 

Conferência GEICS | “Teatro do oprimido: da arte à ação política”| 13/05/2025 | 19H30 (PT)/16H30 (BR) | Formato virtual

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