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Coordination
CICS.NOVA.UMinho is coordinated by Professor Ana Maria Simões de Azevedo Brandão, an integrated researcher of CICS.NOVA – University of Minho hub. Ana Brandão holds a PhD in Sociology (2008) from the University of Minho, a Master’s degree in Policies and Human Resource Management (1997) from ISCTE – University Institute of Lisbon, and a Bachelor’s degree in Sociology (1991) from the University of Porto. She is a researcher at the Interdisciplinary Centre for Social Sciences (CICS.NOVA.UMinho) and an Associate Professor in the Department of Sociology at the University of Minho (ICS-UM).
Telephone number: +351 253 604 694
E-mail: anabrandao@ics.uminho.pt
Directive Committee
Rafaela Ribeiro (Science Management)
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
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) 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 …
