Dear MMEE Division Members,
We are pleased to announce that the 2020 European Media Management Association Doctoral Summer School will take place at ISCTE, University Institute of Lisbon, Portugal, from 7 to 10 July, 2020.
The four-day doctoral course will involve international scientific experts, practitioners, industry experts and invited keynote speakers.
During the Summer School, Ph.D. researchers can get insights to the media business, explore methodologic approaches and present and discuss their work-in-progress with teachers and other students.
Participants of the Summer School will earn 6 ECTS credits.
Please find all the relevant information as well as the schedule below.
For more information visit https://www.media-management.eu/.
Registration is already open: https://bit.ly/2tmf9nJ
Please be free to share this information with all Ph.D. students and supervisors that might be interested.
We welcome you to Lisbon!
Miguel Crespo
Journalist, editorial consultant
teacher and researcher @ISCTE-IUL, Cenjor, IPAM, Obercom
miguel.crespo@iscte-iul.pt
miguelicrespo@gmail.com
http://www.facebook.com/miguelicrespo
https://ciencia.iscte-iul.pt
+351 965020854
Introduction
Four-day course in Lisbon involving scientific experts, practitioners, industry experts and invited keynote speakers
Presentation
The emma 2020 Doctoral Summer School (make a pre-registration right now) will take place at ISCTE – University Institute of Lisbon from 7 to 10 July, 2020. For four days, up to 25 PhD students will be together for collaborative research development, networking, attend international conferences and masterclasses, and present and discuss their PhD work-inprogress.
Credits and Requirements
This European Doctoral Summer School will give 6 ECTS credits to all participants. Students can easily transfer credits to other European universities using the ECTS system. Credits will be attributed formally to postgraduate students (Ph.D.). As one credit represents around 25 to 30 working hours, 6 credits will be attributed to those participating in the summer school, provided that they are evaluated through their work-in-progress presentations and discussion. In order to comply with the working hours requested, students are required to do ahead of time the public presentation about their research / expertise. Students may also require attendance certificates.
Thematic areas
Media management. New Media. Media Economics. Business Innovation. Entrepreneurship.
Candidates’ Profile:
Ph.D. students and researchers. Professionals and administrators with recognized experience in the media and media management can also apply, but their acceptance is dependent on a previous curricula evaluation. Masters students that intent to finish their dissertations by the end of 2020 can also apply, but their acceptance is dependent on a previous dissertation draft evaluation.
Programme
Tuesday, July 7th, 2020
14.30-15.30 – Welcome
15.30-17.00 – Opening Session
Opening conference: “Media in 2020: challenges, trends and
overview”, hosted by Gustavo Cardoso, full professor, headmaster of the Communication Sciences department at ISCTE-IUL, presentations +roundtable with guests from the management of major and innovative Portuguese media (names TBC closer to the event).
17.00-17.30 – Coffee break
17.30-18.30 – Methodology session: “PhD research: how to organize a winning paper”
19.30-21.00 – Social event
Wednesday, July 8th, 2020
10.00-11.30 – Theoretical session: “The Economic Challenges of Media”
11.30-12.00 – Coffee break
12.00-13.00 – Students PhD work presentations 1
13.00-14.30 – Lunch
14.30-16.00 – Methodology session: “PhD Research: methodologies do’s and don’ts”, by Joana Azevedo, director of the MsC in Communication,
Culture and Information Technology at ISCTE-IUL
16.00-16.30 – Coffee break
16.30-18.00 – Students PhD work presentations 2
Thursday, July 9th, 2020
10.00-11.30 – Theoretical session: “The keys for innovation and entrepreneurship in Media”
11.30-12.00 – Coffee break
12.00-13.00 – Students PhD work presentations 3
13.00-14.30 – Lunch
14.30-16.00 – Methodology session: “Mapping the internet and social media: research methods and digital tools”, by or Tiago Lapa, director
of the MsC in Internet Studies at ISCTE-IUL
16.00-16.30 – Coffee break
16.30-18.00 – Students PhD work presentations 4
20.00 – 24.00 – Celebration dinner & party
Friday, July 10th, 2020
10.00-11.31 – Theoretical session: “Platforms and Algorithms: Challenges for the media”
11.30-12.00 – Coffee break
12.00-13.00 – Students PhD “collaborative research development” meeting
13.00-14.00 – Closing session and certificates delivery
14.00-15.00 – Informal Lunch
Coordination
Gustavo Cardoso
Miguel Crespo
Ana Pinto-Martinho
Rita Sepúlveda
Team
• Mikko Grönlund, Research Manager at Brahea Centre for Training and Development, University of Turku, Finland.
• James Breiner, visiting professor of communication at the University of
Navarra,Pamplona, Spain.
• Gustavo Cardoso, full professor, headmaster of the Communication Sciences
department at ISCTE-IUL, director of OberCom (the Portuguese Media and
Communications Observatory)
• Joana Azevedo, director of the MsC in Communication, Culture and Information
Technology at ISCTE-IUL
• Tiago Lapa, director of the MsC in Internet Studies at ISCTE-IUL.
• More to be announced soon
General Information
ECTS: 6
Event Dates 7 to 10 July, 2020
TimeTable 25 hours
Value EUR 249 (includes social event, coffee breaks, celebration dinner) Early Birds (full registration before March 31st, 2020) will obtain a reduction of EUR 50.
A deposit of EUR 50 is requested on application, which is only refunded in case of nonacceptance.
The program fee includes:
• tuition
• use of the library, PC labs and additional ISCTE-IUL service facilities
• welcome social events
• Lunch on Wednesday and Thursday
• Coffee Breaks
• Celebration dinner and party
Place
ISCTE-IUL | Lisbon ISCTE – Lisbon University Institute provides its faculty, staff and students with all the resources needed to develop an attractive working environment. Facilities include more than 50 classrooms, several auditoriums (with between 100 and 500 seats), well equipped computing rooms for training (wi-fi is also available throughout the campus), classes and individual work and research, one of the largest university libraries in Portugal, more than 6 restaurants and bars, and plenty of space for leisure activities. The Students’ Association is very active in developing cultural, leisure and sport activities for the student community.
Accommodation
University Residence Professor José Pinto Peixoto, ISCTE-IUL meets some of the
accommodation needs of its visiting students and teachers. It is very small and we cannot guarantee accommodation. For further information contact the residence directly. We will provide a list of some places where you can try to book and will deliver it to all applicants.
What about ISCTE-IUL and Lisbon?
The emma 2020 Doctoral Summer School will be held at ISCTE-IUL, a public university established in 1972. Pursuing teaching, research and community service activities, it plays a major role in educating qualified specialists and personnel, whose cultural, scientific and technical skills enable them to contribute to sustainable development both at the national and the global level. The strategic objectives of ISCTE-IUL are: innovation, quality, internationalization and development of an entrepreneurial culture.
With approximately 9000 students enrolled in undergraduate (46%) and postgraduate (54%) programs, 450 teachers and 220 non-teaching staff, ISCTE-IUL is proud to be one of the most dynamic and innovative universities in Portugal. ISCTE-IUL is a research university, with eight units performing high-quality research, recognized in periodical assessments by the Foundation for Science and Technology. Facing high demand, the student vacancies at the ISCTE-IUL have always been fully occupied. You can discover more on ISCTE-IUL HERE.
The university is located at a central and easy access location in Lisbon (subway, buses, etc.), many hotels, hostels and airbnb’s nearby, and lots of places to eat (in and outside the university).
Lisbon Airport is inside the city (less than 10 minutes from the university campus), we have direct flights from most of the European capitals and many other cities, and lots of low-cost flights.
Also, Lisbon is still cheaper than most of the Western and Northern European cities.
And we have sun, hot weather and nice beaches just outside Lisbon to all the students that might want to relax for a few days after the emma Doctoral School.
Number of Places
25 (maximum)
Important Requisites:
Please note that a good command of English is a mandatory requirement, but all sessions will be Portuguese and Spanish friendly (if you have any question regarding your English proficiency please contact Miguel.crespo@iscte-iul.pt).
If you need a Visa we strongly recommend to apply during the first phase (until March 31st 2020).
Registration Calendar
Early Birds (199,00€ Fee) – 1st phase | until 31 March 2020 | Notification of acceptance on 10 April 2020
Regular Registration (249,00€ Fee) 2nd phase | 1 April 2020 – 30 June 2020 | Notification of acceptance until 2 July 2020
In order to apply you can make a pre-registration right now. When asked to proceed to the full registration, you will need to attach a scanned copy of your ID (EU citizens) or Passport, a digital photo (passport format), your Diploma(s), Curriculum Vitae (optional).
Your application will only be considered after the deposit payment that should be done by bank transfer to
IPPS-IUL – Instituto para as Políticas Públicas e Sociais
NIB: 0036 0000 99105886113 55
IBAN: PT50 0036 0000 9910 5886 1135 5
BicSwift: MPIOPTPL
Name: IPPS-IUL – Instituto para as Políticas Públicas e Sociais
Adress – Rua Castilho – 5º piso 1250-066
Payment by Paypal: upon request by email to geral.ipps@iscte-iul.pt. Each transaction increases 2.9% to the payment value.
For help during your application process please contact geral.ipps@iscte-iul.pt.
Contacts
IPPS-IUL – Instituto para as Políticas Públicas e Sociais
Av. das Forças Armadas, Building I, office 2SE03, 1649-026 Lisboa
Hours: Monday to Friday, from 10:00 to 13:00 and 14:30 to 18:00
Email – geral.ipps@iscte-iul.pt.
Website: emma – European Media Management Association https://www.mediamanagement.eu/
Partnerships
CIES-IUL, IPPS, ISCTE, emma
