Prof. Hodges and Prof. Simpson have each individually published chapters in Arquitectura e mutações no tecido urbano: uma antologia, a new book edited by Tiago Saldanha Quadros and published by Circo de ideias. It is an anthology that deals with the significant transformations that have taken place in Macau from 1911 to
The Department of Communication currently offers broad-based curricula leading to Bachelor’s, Master’s, and Doctoral degrees. They cover various areas of communication studies (communication theory, intercultural communication, organizational communication, communication skills); vocationally-oriented public communication (public relations, advertising, event planning); media studies and journalism (journalism writing and publication, mass media, new media, digital culture);
A recent article by PhD graduate Vanessa Amaro and Professor Tim Simpson was promoted in the local news on TDM. The research examines a Macau tourist festival focused on traditional Portuguese culture in the city. The festival used innovative augmented reality games to allow visitors to play with elements of Portuguese history
Prof. Liu and Prof. Wei Shi’s new book, Affective Spaces: The Cultural Politics of Emotion in China, was published in February 2024. During the Spring term of 2024, the authors presented their work at HKU, CUHK, Nanjing University, and Harvard University. Prof. Liu’s presentation at HKU’s Centre for the Study of Globalization
Three communication students from the University of Macau participated in the recording of the program 升呢插班生 at Rádio Macau. In this year's edition of Communicator the theme is City walk During the program, the chief editor KU WENG HIN, editor Elory Kuang, and art editor Ella Wong introduced the content of the
Students from the Department of Communication at the University of Macau (UM) held a book launch event for their capstone graduation project titled City Walk in Macau (Communicator 2024). Through this publication, the students aimed to challenge traditional learning approaches and mindsets, thus promoting strolling as an effective way to study the
Prof. Liu and Prof. Wei Shi’s new book, Affective Spaces: The Cultural Politics of Emotion in China, is forthcoming in February 2024. The authors presented their work at the East Asia Program at Johns Hopkins University and the Center for the Study of Contemporary China at the University of Pennsylvania in December
Tim Simpson, associate professor in the Department of Communication of the University of Macau (UM) Faculty of Social Sciences, has published a new book Betting on Macau: Casino Capitalism and China’s Consumer Revolution with the University of Minnesota Press. The book explores Macao’s recent transformation into the world’s most lucrative site of
A team of fourth-year students from the Department of Communication of the Faculty of Social Sciences (FSS) at the University of Macau (UM) won second runner-up in two English categories, Best in News Writing and Best in Art and Culture News Reporting, at the 2023 Campus News Awards organised by China Daily
Prof. Hodges' solo painting exhibition, "I’m going to go to the middle of the day" will open the Script Road Literary Festival on Friday Oct. 6 at 17:30. The exhibition features original paintings in the Livraria Portuguesa Gallery and will run from 2023/10/6 - 2023/11/6. The exhibition title and theme are drawn from