Teaching Activities
Teaching Year Semester Course Name Degree(s) Coordinator
2025/2026 Research Design Master Degree in New Media Management; No
2025/2026 Media and Socio-Cultural Mediations Doctorate Degree (PhD) in Communication; Yes
2025/2026 Media and Public Opinion Master Degree in Communication, Culture and Information Technology; Yes
2025/2026 Media and Journalism Institutional Degree in Escola de Sociologia e Políticas Públicas; Yes
2025/2026 Media and Public Opinion -- Yes
2025/2026 Master Dissertation in New Media Management Master Degree in New Media Management; Yes
2025/2026 Media and Journalism -- Yes
2025/2026 Discursive Practices Master Degree in Communication, Culture and Information Technology; Yes
2024/2025 Research Design Master Degree in New Media Management; No
2024/2025 Media and Socio-Cultural Mediations Doctorate Degree (PhD) in Communication; Yes
2024/2025 Media and Public Opinion Master Degree in Communication, Culture and Information Technology; Yes
2024/2025 Media and Journalism -- Yes
2024/2025 Media and Public Opinion -- Yes
2024/2025 Master Dissertation in New Media Management Master Degree in New Media Management; Yes
2024/2025 Media and Journalism Institutional Degree in Escola de Sociologia e Políticas Públicas; Yes
2024/2025 Discursive Practices Master Degree in Communication, Culture and Information Technology; Yes
2023/2024 Research Design Master Degree in New Media Management; No
2023/2024 Media and Socio-Cultural Mediations Doctorate Degree (PhD) in Communication; Yes
2023/2024 Media and Public Opinion Master Degree in Communication, Culture and Information Technology; No
2023/2024 Media and Journalism -- Yes
2023/2024 Media Geopolitics -- Yes
2023/2024 European Media Policy -- Yes
2023/2024 Master Dissertation in New Media Management Master Degree in New Media Management; Yes
2023/2024 Media and Journalism -- Yes
2023/2024 Discursive Practices Master Degree in Communication, Culture and Information Technology; Yes
2022/2023 Research Design Master Degree in New Media Management; No
2022/2023 Media and Socio-Cultural Mediations Doctorate Degree (PhD) in Communication; Yes
2022/2023 Master Dissertation in New Media Management Master Degree in New Media Management; Yes
2022/2023 Master Dissertation in New Media Management Master Degree in New Media Management; Yes
2022/2023 Discursive Practices Master Degree in Communication, Culture and Information Technology; Yes
2021/2022 Research Design Master Degree in New Media Management; No
2021/2022 Media and Socio-Cultural Mediations Doctorate Degree (PhD) in Communication; Yes
2021/2022 Social Networks Management and Audience -- Yes
2021/2022 Master Dissertation in New Media Management Master Degree in New Media Management; Yes
2021/2022 European Media Policy -- Yes
2021/2022 Social Dynamics of the Internet Master Degree in Communication, Culture and Information Technology; No
2021/2022 Media and Public Opinion Master Degree in Communication, Culture and Information Technology; Yes
2021/2022 Master Dissertation in New Media Management Master Degree in New Media Management; Yes
2021/2022 Discursive Practices Master Degree in Communication, Culture and Information Technology; Yes
2020/2021 Research Design Master Degree in New Media Management; No
2020/2021 Media and Socio-Cultural Mediations Doctorate Degree (PhD) in Communication; Yes
2020/2021 Internet Research Analysis -- Yes
2020/2021 Master Dissertation in New Media Management Master Degree in New Media Management; Yes
2020/2021 Media Geopolitics -- Yes
2020/2021 European Media Policy -- Yes
2020/2021 Social Dynamics of the Internet Master Degree in Communication, Culture and Information Technology; No
2020/2021 Media and Public Opinion Master Degree in Communication, Culture and Information Technology; Yes
2020/2021 Strategy and Organizational Development for the Media -- Yes
2020/2021 Master Dissertation in New Media Management Master Degree in New Media Management; Yes
2020/2021 Work Project in New Media Management -- Yes
2020/2021 Discursive Practices Master Degree in Communication, Culture and Information Technology; Yes
Supervisions
Ph.D. Thesis (25)
Ongoing (14)
Student Name Title/Topic Language Status Institution Initial Year
Rui Alexandre Bruno dos Santos A comunicação na prevenção do incumprimento fiscal Portuguese Developing Iscte 2024
David Ruah Políticas de combate ao financiamento do terrorismo: o caso do Al-Shabaab em Moçambique Portuguese Developing Iscte 2024
Fatumata Dicó Bari Representações sociais do racismo nas plataformas digitais do Correio da Manhã Portuguese Developing Iscte 2024
Pedro Miguel Coelho Moço O impacto da cor e das emoções na avaliação da mensagem política Portuguese Developing Iscte 2022
Nuno Alexandre de Albuquerque Palma Realidade algorítmica - construção mediada da realidade através de grupos de discussão política no Facebook Portuguese Developing Iscte 2022
Pedro Moço The Impact of Colour in Emotions and Voting Decisions Portuguese Developing Iscte 2021
Cledivânia Pereira Alves Journalistic Content Distribution in Portuguese Newspaper and Television Social Networks: Flows, Information Highways and Algorithms. Portuguese Developing Iscte 2021
Gleice de Mattos Luz Mediation and Digital Populism in Online Communities Created by Supporters of the Radical Right in Brazil and Portugal Portuguese Developing Iscte 2020
Livino Neto The Environmental Crisis and Radical Right Populist Discourse in Online Social Networks: CDA of the Twitter Publications of Donald Trump, Matteo Salvini and Jair Bolsonaro Portuguese Developing Iscte 2020
Lina Isabel Santos Ferreira Shiny happy people: propaganda internacional e soft power da China no Tiktok English Developing Iscte --
Fernanda Pires Gurgel (Re)Existir policamente nas redes sociais: estratégias comunicacionais das drags queens intelectuais no Brasil Portuguese Developing Iscte --
Ana Margarida Gomes Ribeiro Bichinho O poder das palavras: os media digitais, a construção da imagem e a inclusão das pessoas com deficiência Portuguese Developing Iscte --
Vanda Maria Ferreira de Faria Cardoso Ferreira Estratégias e práticas discursivas autorreferenciais das televisões generalistas nos telejornais de horário nobre - carcaterização e condições de regulação pública Portuguese Developing Iscte --
Cleyton Douglas de Apolonio Vital A representação de jovens na cobertura de programas de jornalismo policial: uma análise comparativa em um período pró e pós controverso Portuguese Developing Iscte --
Concluded (11)
Student Name Title/Topic Language Institution Initial Year Concluding Year
Maria Cecília Bello Moutinho Baseggio The representation of disability: a content analysis of the Portuguese press Portuguese Iscte 2020 2025
Laara Hugel Carneiro Land in Dispute: Media and Discourses in Transformation in Contemporary Brazil Portuguese Iscte 2020 2025
Laara Aiqueça Carneiro Hügel A terra em disputa: media e discursos em transformação no Brasil contemporâneo Portuguese Iscte 2019 2025
Liege Scremin Mizga Generation TikTok: how Brazilian brands use ads to impact youth on ESG Portuguese Iscte 2021 2024
Anna Coutinho The Communication Strategy of Portuguese Political Parties in the 2019 European Elections Portuguese Universidade Lusófona 2016 2024
José Eduardo Monteiro Agostinho A mediatização da política nos telejornais: As eleições primárias no partido socialista Português Portuguese Iscte 2017 2023
Anna Salustiano A Netnography of Identity of Candomblé and Umbanda Meeting Places in Portugal Portuguese Universidade Lusófona 2018 2022
Paulo Fino 'Communication and Development: Between the Theoretical and Practical Dimensions of Knowledge' Portuguese Universidade Lusófona 2015 2020
Ruben Leandro de Almeida da Neves Photizenship - Perfis, valores e sentimentos nas redes sociais online Portuguese Iscte 2014 2020
Marta Vieira Portuguese Universidade Lusófona -- 2018
Marta Orsini Spanish/Castilian Universidade Autónoma de Barcelona (orientadora: Juana Gallego); Universidade Lusófona (co-orientação no início da tese) -- 2014
M.Sc. Dissertations (98)
Ongoing (38)
Student Name Title/Topic Language Status Institution Initial Year
Len Jamila Macuácua The Impact of Facebook on the Mozambican Political Landscape Portuguese Delivered Iscte 2025
Pamela Maria Golowkin No filters: The Impact of Photo Editing and Virtual Reality Technologies on the Perception of Feminine Beauty Standards in Online Social Media. English Delivered Iscte 2024
Joana Almeida Garrido From Politics to the Feed: The Construction of the Digital Identity of Portuguese Female Deputies on Instagram Portuguese Delivered Iscte 2025
Tatiana Isabel Martins Batista A Love Letter to Womanhood and Queerness: The Success Story of Marvel's Agatha All Along English Delivered Iscte 2024
Mariana Fernandes Correia Female Self-Image on Instagram: Identity Constructions and Implications for Self-Esteem Portuguese Delivered Iscte 2024
Ivaline Bonito Huma Artificial Intelligence and Communication Training: The Role of Digital Literacy in the Education of Future Media Professionals in Angola Portuguese Delivered Iscte 2025
David Justino Cairrão The Role of Social Media in Promoting Extremist Parties and Policies: A Comparative Analysis of Chega and Bolsonaro's Liberal Party Developing Iscte 2025
Leonor Ferro Rodrigues Cruzeiro Acessibilidade e exclusividade: a comunicação das marcas de luxo no Instagram Developing Iscte 2024
João Pedro Morão de Abreu The Influence of Instagram on the Development of Love Brands in the Portuguese Luxury Sector Developing Iscte 2024
Inês Jardim Gonçalves Vilhana Autorrepresentação de comunidades marginalizadas através de projetos jornalísticos alternativos Developing Iscte 2024
Catarina Feiteira dos Santos Medical Narratives Vs. Biographical Narratives on Autoimmune Diseases: A Comparative Analysis of Instagram and TikTok Developing Iscte 2024
Andreia Rosa Ferreira Silvestre The influence of TikTok on the behavior of young Portuguese consumers: clothing and accessories Developing Iscte 2024
Gonçalo de Melo Ribeiro The New Media influence, in particular, the Social Networks, on the political rise of the Chega party. Developing Iscte 2024
Rita Ramos Mascarenhas Arouca The Impact of Cancel Culture on TikTok: The Political Expression of Chega's Supporters Portuguese Developing Iscte 2023
Maria do Carmo Cardoso Peres Franco Frazão Influência estratégica e notoriedade de marca: O impacto de influenciadores nas redes sociais digitais Developing Iscte --
Constança Barbacena Corregedor da Fonseca Gender roles - Their role in the content creation and communication from beauty and lifestyle portuguese influencers on Instagram Developing Iscte 2025
Gonçalo Garcia Gomes Cascão The translator-journalist as an ideological mediator: A critical discourse analysis of the media representation of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict Developing Iscte 2025
Monika Eirini Koraki Digital Violence against Women: Conceptual, Legal and Social Dimensions and Young People’s Perceptions Developing Iscte 2025
Andreia Melissa Monteiro Rodrigues Do ecrã para a vida real: Uma análise do papel das aplicações de encontro nas relações interpessoais contemporâneas Developing Iscte 2025
Beatriz Mota Baixinho Monteiro de Campos A cultura da auto-objetificação: dinâmicas de assédio em conteúdo sexualizado no TikTok Developing Iscte 2025
Brenna Pacheco da Silva Alves A Reinvenção da Violência Baseada em Género: Uma análise da perceção de jovens mulheres sobre deepfakes Developing Iscte 2025
Marcia Domingos e Silva Auto-representação e construção da autoimagem na menopausa: análise multimodal comparativa de Gwyneth Paltrow no Instagram e no Facebook  Developing Iscte 2025
João Pedro Nabais Guerrinha Comunicação digital das Embaixadas de Portugal em 2025 – O caso das Embaixadas na Austrália, Coreia do Sul, Guiné Equatorial, Noruega e Uruguai Developing Iscte 2025
Inês da Silva Costa A popularização da radicalização online ao conservadorismo feminino: uma análise da imagética e das narrativas da #CleanGirl no TikTok e no Instagram Developing Iscte 2025
Frederico de Teves Costa Tomaz Rodrigues Mapeamento ideológico-discursivo e ligações em rede da extrema-direita portuguesa online: o caso do movimento Reconquista Developing Iscte 2025
Ana Sofia Piconarte Reis Representação do Movimento #MeToo no cinema norte-americano - Análise de conteúdo temática dos filmes Promising Young Woman (2020) e She Said (2022) Developing Iscte 2025
Ana Sofia Pereira Santos The use of Artificial Intelligence as a discursive strategy resource: The public construction of the reputation of Portuguese tech startups Developing Iscte 2025
Bhagvati Jagatcante Baguandas Z Developing Iscte 2025
Catarina Sofia Botas Rodrigues Interrogações feministas ao filme Barbie (2023): Uma análise de receção de públicos femininos Developing Iscte 2025
Maria Leonor Bártolo Afonso Marques Vidal Rhetoric and narrative hegemony: the power of oratory in the construction of a single story and in the representation of the public sphere Developing Iscte 2025
Maria Helena Correia Canhão A difusão do Movimento #MeToo nos Media e nas Redes Sociais Developing Iscte 2025
Catarina Talhinhas Esperança Rave the Vote: Clubbing Culture and Youth Political Mobilization against the Far-Right in Berlin and Lisbon. Portuguese Delivered Iscte 2025
Margarida Horta Alegre Gender Representation and Political Image of Women Members of Parliament in the XVI Legislature: An Analysis of News Coverage in Popular and Reference Press Developing Iscte 2024
Miguel Jorge Coutinho Soares The influence of mainstream public opinion on the evolution of political debate on Instagram: From silencing to recognising Chega's perspectives Portuguese Delivered Iscte 2024
Helena Isabel de Sousa Bento Framing and Media Bias in the Coverage of the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict: A Comparative Analysis between Le Monde Diplomatique and Observador Portuguese Delivered Iscte 2024
Sergei Savushkin The impact of the information field on immigrant communities: An analysis of the inflience of Russian propaganda narratives on Russians in Portugal in the contemporary digital world. Developing Iscte 2024
Bárbara Vasconcelos Henriques Matias Photography: construction of the virtual self - The BeReal Case Study Developing Iscte 2024
Maria Inês Saraiva Peixinho Ariz Bessa A Representação da Princesa Diana nos Tabloides Britânicos: Uma Análise da Misoginia e da Construção de um Mito Real Developing Iscte --
Concluded (60)
Student Name Title/Topic Language Institution Initial Year Concluding Year
Beatriz Pinto Pereira The influence of brand reputation on the construction of public and individual perception Portuguese Iscte 2024 2025
Ilumbe Petronelle Mupepe The Representation of Islam in the newspapers Le Monde and Le Figaro: an analysis of news framing between 2020 and 2024 Portuguese Iscte 2024 2025
Mafalda Isabel Ventura Valhelhas Female Objectification and Self-Objectification on Instagram: Hashtags #BodyPositivity, #EffYourBeautyStandards and #SummerBody Portuguese Iscte 2024 2025
Bruna de Sousa Coelho Authenticity and performance of beauty influencers: An analysis of acceptance among women aged 18 to 30 Portuguese Iscte 2024 2025
Sara Santos Sequeira Comparative Analysis of CM and Público jornalism on the presence of social reintegration of Ex-Prisoners in the media agenda, and its consequences. Portuguese Iscte 2024 2025
Inês Pessoa Anacleto Evolution of advertising discourse trends of TAP Air Portugal over the last 60 years: A comparative socio-semiotic visual analysis Portuguese Iscte 2024 2025
Sofia José Coelho Gender Stereotypes: An Analysis of the Films "Poor Things" and "Women Talking" Portuguese Iscte 2024 2025
Sarah Maria Carrozzini Villagran The Impact of Interaction with Chatbots on Learning, Productivity, and Acceptance of AI: A Study in the Educational and Self-Learning Environment Portuguese Iscte 2024 2025
Maria Sousa Falcão de Sousa Lobo Balancing personalization and privacy in e-commerce: ethical and strategic challenges Portuguese Iscte 2024 2024
Sofia Santos Capítulo The contribution of Facebook and Instagram to cat adoption during the pandemic in Portugal: a comparative analysis Portuguese Iscte 2024 2024
Márcia da Silva Costa Mapping Social Media Features in Creating Digital Identities Portuguese Iscte 2023 2024
Joana Soares Nóbrega The Digital Marketing Strategies of Western Luxury Fashion Brands in China: Appealing to Consumption Based on Chinese Nationalism Portuguese Iscte 2024 2024
Joana Margarida Moreno Casaca Alferes Fialho Femicides in the context of Domestic Violence: Divergences and Convergences in the Narratives of Público and Correio da Manhã Portuguese Iscte 2024 2024
Margarida Gaspar Pereira Misogyny on Instagram - The Case of the Comments Sections of Portuguese National Newspapers Portuguese Iscte 2024 2024
Beatriz Sampaio Silva Fashion Meets Politics: Political women on the cover of Vogue Portuguese Iscte 2023 2024
Maria Matilde Marques Cunha The weekly newspaper Expresso: genesis, evolution and leading role in the 1974 Revolution Iscte 2023 2024
Raquel Pereira Cardoso Campaigns against domestic violence: a study of IKEA's social responsibility in different European countries. Portuguese Iscte 2023 2024
Ana Rute Gama Romão Reading between the lines: a cross-cutting approach to media coverage of domestic violence in Portugal Portuguese Iscte 2024 2024
Diogo Cravidão Alexandre Identifying Fallacies in the Political Discourse of Both the Left and Right in Portugal: an analysis of the debates in the 2022 Legislative Election Portuguese Iscte 2024 2024
Mariana Souza Moraes The representation of women's role transition in the cinematographic works of Thea von Harbour: from the democracy of the Weimar Republic to the fascist dictatorship of the Third Reich. Portuguese Iscte 2022 2023
Marta Pimpão Marques The pressure of digital public opinion on television careers: A case study Portuguese Iscte 2022 2023
Ana Rita Câmara Alves Media coverage of the social movement #MeToo in Público e Correio da Manhã newspapers. Portuguese Iscte 2023 2023
Ana Teresa da Costa Fonseca Homonormativity - A Successful Case Study in the Portuguese TV Industry? Portuguese Iscte 2023 2023
Olena Lysevych Luxury Brands and the New Post-Pandemic Context: Strategies and Challenges Portuguese Iscte 2023 2023
Marta Cardoso Carvalho The role of social media in the visibility and understanding of the trans community in Portugal Portuguese Iscte 2022 2023
Bruna Alexandra da Silva Rodrigues Issues associated with the exposure of the female body on Instagram Portuguese Iscte 2022 2023
Patrícia Isabel Carvalho Tomás Dias The Existence of Local Online Social Media in the relationship with the consumer.Decathlon Portugal Case Study Portuguese Iscte 2021 2023
Andreia Filipa Dantas Martins The role of digital influencers in constructing ideals of romantic love: an analysis of Instagram content Portuguese Iscte 2022 2023
Maria Inês Sousa Rodrigues "This is Surreal!": The being and seeming of Airbnb accommodations and consumer decision-making Portuguese Iscte 2022 2023
Catarina do Carmo Rodrigues Padre-Santo Women's voice in music: case study Female:pressure Portugal Portuguese Iscte 2022 2023
Thainá Leticia Innocente Political Power of the Abject Body: Social Networks and Transgender Political Participation in Brazil Portuguese Iscte 2021 2022
Rui Filipe Monteiro Capelo "The good portuguese citizen": morality in Ventura's political campaign Portuguese Iscte 2021 2022
Rita Salgueiro dos Loios Film-induced Tourism of K-Dramas in young people of Portugal Portuguese Iscte 2022 2022
Filipa Alexandra Caetano Lobato Her Royal Media Coverage!An analysis of the representation of Meghan Markle in Mail Online (Daily Mail) between 2016 and 2020. Portuguese Iscte 2022 2022
Catarina Duarte do Paço Rodrigues Topoi and Informal Fallacies in the Portuguese Political Satire Portuguese Iscte 2021 2022
Marta Filipa Machado Caixeirinho Feeling of Belonging to a Digital Community to Combat Image-Based Sexual Violence: Case Study #NaoPartilhes Portuguese Iscte 2021 2022
Marta Oliveira Crespo The impact of television characters on the development of fans identity Portuguese Iscte 2022 2022
José Duarte Correia Branco Right-wing populism on YouTube: Chega and PNR/ Ergue-te in comparative perspective Portuguese Iscte 2021 2022
Inês Filipa Cruz Costa stalking online in Portugal in pandemic period Portuguese Iscte 2022 2022
Marta Moniz Cunha e Silva Digital detox Portuguese Iscte 2021 2022
Daniela Jesus Formigo Galvão Femvertising in Marketing 4.0: Kicking Out Gender Stereotypes Portuguese Iscte 2022 2022
Inês Alexandra de Albuquerque Quintão de Freitas Leal Perception of the Media's Political Polarization in Portugal Portuguese Iscte 2020 2022
Mariana Pontual Braga e Álvares Amazon's Alexa critical genealogy through the imagery of women-machine in science fiction cinema English Iscte 2020 2022
Renata Joana dos Santos Coelho Reaction to communication of public interest:Analysis of public responses to Covid-19 shares on the Directorate General of Health's Facebook. Portuguese Iscte 2020 2022
Igor Malinowski Chechens in Germany: The Conflict between Integration and Assimilation English Universidade Lusófona 2019 2021
Benazir Moez Cassamali Ussene The New Forms of Audiovisual Consumption: The Television Habits of Portuguese People Portuguese Iscte 2020 2021
Salomé Charat The Agenda-Setting Role of Instagram: A Case Study of Raphael Glucksmann?s Online Campaign to Promote the Uyghur Cause English Iscte 2021 2021
Ana Rita da Silva Martins LGBTQ+ Representation on Social Media: The Webseries Carmilla Portuguese Iscte 2021 2021
Eva Carlota Morgado Alemão Forming self digital and female empowerment on Instagram Portuguese Iscte 2020 2021
Sofia Isabel Silva Ferreira The relevance of health literacy to the pharmaceutical industry: Crisis Communication and Risk Management of Covid-19 pandemic on Bayer Portugal's Instagram Portuguese Iscte 2020 2021
Daniela Lima Arruda Institucional Campaigns Against Domestic Violence: Autonomous Region of the Azores Portuguese Iscte 2020 2021
Ana Catarina da Costa Augusto Regional Journalism in the digital age Portuguese Iscte 2020 2021
Ana Rita Martins Teixeira Adhesion of young adults to megachurches in Portugal, in a context of disengagement from the institutional Church Portuguese Iscte 2020 2021
Raquel Caldeira Godinho Study on audiovisual programs: the preference of young people Portuguese Iscte 2019 2021
Thaís Do Nascimento Rodriguez Analysis of the Perception of Internal Marketing by Generation X and Y Information Technology Professionals in Portugal Portuguese Iscte 2019 2020
Beatriz Maria Duarte Lopes Gender inequality in the presentation of news broadcasts: The case of news-anchors Portuguese Iscte 2019 2020
Ana Luz Bullón Moreno 'A New Approach to the "Y Generation": Visual and Narrative Representations of Millennials in the Spanish Cinema of the 21st Century' Portuguese Universidade Lusófona -- 2019
Adalberto Fernandes Portuguese Universidade Lusófona / Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de Lisboa (co-orientação: António Barbosa) -- 2015
Sofia de Almeida Portuguese Universidade Lusófona -- 2014
Henrique Areias Portuguese Instituto de Novas Profissões (orientação de Nuno Goulart Brandão); Universidade Lusófona (co-orientação) -- 2011
M.Sc. Final Projects (3)
Concluded (3)
Student Name Title/Topic Language Institution Initial Year Concluding Year
Maria Beatriz Carvalho Cristo Cerqueira Social media as a means of bringing young people closer to the European Institutions Portuguese Iscte 2023 2024
Cátia Daniel Caetano Media influence on public opinion regarding Taxi drivers Portuguese Iscte 2021 2022
Margarida Magalhães Almeida Ricardo The Impact of the Compal Frutology Centre Strategic Communication for the Compal brand Portuguese Iscte 2020 2021