This paper is on the intersection of participatory and speculative design. It proposes using speculation, futures, and co-design methods to present the dreams and fears of underrepresented communities and generate alternatives to the status quo. This text follows the developments of speculative design practices towards speculative participatory design, directly involving community participants throughout the pr...
Tourism and hospitality organizations and destinations are increasingly struggling to resolve and manage diverse crises. Crises can be defined as unexpected and undesirable events, that cause pressure, represent a threat, provoking uncertainty, and fear. A different leadership is needed, with a strong capacity to deal with uncertainty, vulnerability, and complex chaotic contexts, to make urgent, quick decisions...
RESUMO: A geoconservação é uma parte essencial da conservação da natureza, especialmente em áreas protegidas possuidoras de património geológico de relevante interesse científico e pedagógico. No âmbito do projeto “Valorização do Património Geológico do Parque Natural das Serras de Aire e Candeeiros”, foram realizados trabalhos de geoconservação nas lajes do Monumento Natural das Pegadas de Dinossáurios de Ouré...
Introdução: A doença de Huntington (HD) é a doença neurodegenerativa monogenética mais comum. Alterações comportamentais e psicológicas podem anteceder os sintomas motores e cognitivos. Fenómenos psicóticos atípicos podem ser apresentados por uma minoria de doentes. Objectivos: Apresentação e discussão de um caso clínico com particularidades significativas, desde a anamnese e diagnóstico até considerações terap...
Industrial tourism asserts itself as a tourist product of high economic, cultural and recreational value, through which the visitor can experience the dynamics of companies in activity and/or relive activities from other times, visiting archaeological and museum spaces. The main objective of this work is to investigate the feasibility of implementing an industrial tourism network in Vila Nova de Gaia (Portugal)...
A remoção de microrganismos é o passo fulcral do tratamento endodôntico não cirúrgico. Numa necrose, existe uma colonização de biofilmes bacterianos que, associados à complexidade anatómica e invasão dos túbulos dentinários, tornam o processo de desinfeção desafiante. A smear-layer é constituída por matéria orgânica e matéria inorgânica, formada por partículas menores, compactadas no interior dos túbulos dentin...
It is very important to highlight the understanding of the business consequences of online consumer reviews, online visibility, presence expertise of businesses, number of accommodations, market intelligence, and management response. The authors gathered data on rural tourism establishments (RTA) from a website leading infomediary for rural tourism, related to 235 French RTAs. The performance of RTAs and market...
This paper aims to measure, for the first time, the level of populist rhetoric of André Ventura – the leader of the Chega party. We did so by analyzing a total of sixteen discursive elements (selected speeches, interviews and tweets, between 2020 and 2022), using the holistic grading method with two graders. Despite a total average of 1.14 (on a scale ranging from 0 to 2), which would suggest mild populism, we ...
Dioctofimatosis is a disease caused by the nematode Dioctophyme renale, which occurs mostly in dogs and has predilection mostly for the right kidney and when penetrating the renal capsule, it causes destruction and atrophy of the renal parenchyma, and only one fibrous capsule of the affected kidney may remain. Thus, seeking to establish the histological conditions of the contralateral kidney (RCL) of the affect...