Background: The constant discharge of several potentially harmful compounds to the environment raises significant concerns about the risk of toxicity to non-target organisms and human health [1,2]. The 3-chloromethcathinone (3-CMC) is a chiral synthetic cathinone belonging to the group of new psychoactive substances (NPS) [3]. After consumption, this substance and/or its metabolites are excreted in urine, reach...
Background: The continuous release of various compounds can have potentially harmful effects on non-target organisms, raising concerns about the ecosystem and human health (1,2). 3-chloromethcathinone (3-CMC) is a chiral synthetic cathinone, classified as a new psychoactive substance (NPS) with similar effects to amphetamines and posing potential toxicological risks (3). After consumption, 3-CMC and its met...
With the year 2023 marking 20 years since its approval, UNESCO's Convention for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage (2003) is the fundamental guideline for those working in this field, and twenty years on from the approval, it is important to reflect on its importance. To this day, the Convention represents a fundamental milestone not only in terms of recognising the value of humanity's cultura...
Creative thinking is likely to be one of the essential skills for the 21st Century, not just for museum professionals but also for professionals across all areas of our society. As society changes, an array of new technologies and practices emerge, which require flexibility and improvisation from museums and museum professionals. Creative thinking is one of the skills that are crucial to adapt and respond more ...
Creative thinking is likely to be one of the essential skills for the 21st Century, not just for museum professionals but also for professionals across all areas of our society. As society changes, an array of new technologies and practices emerge, which require flexibility and improvisation from museums and museum professionals. Creative thinking is one of the skills that are crucial to adapt and respond more ...
Creative thinking is likely to be one of the essential skills for the 21st Century, not just for museum professionals but also for professionals across all areas of our society. As society changes, an array of new technologies and practices emerge, which require flexibility and improvisation from museums and museum professionals. Creative thinking is one of the skills that are crucial to adapt and respond more ...
Creative thinking is likely to be one of the essential skills for the 21st Century, not just for museum professionals but also for professionals across all areas of our society. As society changes, an array of new technologies and practices emerge, which require flexibility and improvisation from museums and museum professionals. Creative thinking is one of the skills that are crucial to adapt and respond more ...
Creative thinking is likely to be one of the essential skills for the 21st Century, not just for museum professionals but also for professionals across all areas of our society. As society changes, an array of new technologies and practices emerge, which require flexibility and improvisation from museums and museum professionals. Creative thinking is one of the skills that are crucial to adapt and respond more ...
This video (20 min.) is a short introduction to the broad scope of current ethical issues in the museum sector, including the ethical challenges that arise from the digital environment. Includes the participation of: Clara Frayão Camacho, Inês Fialho Brandão, Maria de Jesus Monge, Paula Menino Homem, Alexandre Matos and Ana Carvalho. The video is coordinated by Alexandre Matos and Ana Carvalho, and was recorded...
Nas últimas décadas aumentou significativamente o número de novos serviços de informação (museus, bibliotecas, arquivos) e outras organizações (universidades, escolas, associações). Identificam-se alguns aspetos que contribuíram para essa realidade: o desenvolvimento da História oral reforçou a necessidade de documentar as memórias de pessoas, comunidades e participantes de eventos passados; o impacto da Conven...