Cities and Urban Cultures

5 ECTS / Semester / Portuguese
  • To articulate the urban landscape with cultural processes;
  • To discuss concepts related to the city as text, spectacle, diversity and difference, and representation;
  • To examine the relation of the cityspace with processes of urban life, gentrification, and touristification, right to the city, diversity and difference, and cartographic, cultural, and artistic representations;
  • To promote the debate on issues and representations regarding the contemporary city.

Faculty

Assistant Professor
Sofia Pinto (Sophie Pinto) holds a BA in Acting from The Lisbon Theatre and Cinema School (2007), and a Master´s degree in Culture Studies from Universidade…