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Obras Pioneiras da Cultura Portuguesa: primeiras narrativas de naufrágios

Os relatos de naufrágios, que o coletor do século xviii Bernardo Gomes de Brito intitulou de modo expressivo História trágico-marítima, integrando- se na chamada literatura de viagens, da qual os escritores portugueses foram pioneiros, podem configurar-se como uma variante especializada daquela, com características próprias, e que privilegia a ótica trágica, ao mesmo tempo que potencia a vertente pedagógica, co...

Obras Pioneiras da Cultura Portuguesa: primeiros textos de ética social e política

Leal Conselheiro, de D. Duarte; Breve Doutrina e Ensinança de Príncipes, de António de Beja; Diálogo de Preceitos Morais com Prática Deles em modo de Jogo, de João de Barros.

Visions on high-speed trains: a methodological analysis

Based on the report for the unit “Foresight Analysis Methods” of the PhD program on Technology Assessment in 2013. This unit was supervised by Prof. António Moniz. The paper had meanwhile contributions from the supervisor and Dr. Douglas Robinson.; Future Oriented Technology Analysis (FTA) has been visible in railway planning since 2001. Over a dozen reports have been produced in the past thirteen years, the ma...

Technology transition towards electric mobility - technology assessment as a to...

Paper presented at the Colloquium Gerpisa 2013, Paris (http://gerpisa.org/node/2085), Session n°: 19 New kinds of mobility: old and new business models; The paper aims to understand the degree of transition towards e-mobility. The assumption is that the degree of convergence between actors of each system (batteries, vehicles, grid, policies, business models and consumers) is an indicator of changes in the prese...

Robots and humans as co-workers? The human-centred perspective of work with aut...

The design of work organisation systems with automated equipment is facing new challenges and the emergence of new concepts. The social aspects that are related with new concepts on the complex work environments (CWE) are becoming more relevant for that design. The work with autonomous systems implies options in the design of workplaces. Especially that happens in such complex environments. The concepts of “age...

Espaços e paisagens. Antiguidade Clássica e heranças contemporâneas. Vol. I Lín...

Actas do VII Congresso Internacional da APEC, decorrido na Universidade de Évora (Abril de 2008).

Avaliação participativa de tecnologia e sustentabilidade organizacional

Baseado no texto apresentado ao X Colóquio de Sociologia "Organizações e sustentabilidade", organizado pela Universidade do Minho em 2011, em Braga; A Avaliação de Tecnologia (AT) toma em consideração o conhecimento acerca dos (possíveis ou prováveis) efeitos das tecnologias nos processos de tomada de decisão e a exploração de riscos tecnológicos potenciais, com efeitos secundários. Além disso, é um processo ci...

Research and development expenditure in the business sector as indicator of kno...

The objective of the paper is to help to understand recent changes in the structure of R&D activities, by analyzing data on the expenditure of the business sector in research and development (R&D). The results are framed in an international context, through comparison with indicators from the most developed countries, divided by technological intensity and economic activity. The study reveals that the indicator...

Editorial

Cyberscience 2.0 – research in the age of digital social networks [Michel Nentw...

Recensão sobre o livro Cyberscience 2.0 – Research in the Age of Digital Social Networks, Frankfurt, Campus Verlag, 2012, 238 pp. ISBN: 978-3-593-39518-0