IBERIFIER participa em ciclo de conferências organizado pelo PALCUS, dos EUA

“Science and the Media: Health and Wellness” foi o tema do “webinar” que decorreu a 19 de abril de 2023, o quarto de um conjunto de cinco conferências sobre Literacia dos Media, organizadas pelo Portuguese American Leadership Council of the United States (PALCUS), apresentadas por Ângela Simões e tendo como convidados a investigadora norte-americana Belinha de Abreu e o investigador do IBERIFIER Vitor Tomé.
O evento foi transmitido via Zoom e através da página Facebook do PALCUS, entidade com sede em Manassas, na Virginia, que tem como objetivo apoiar a comunidade portuguesa através de múltiplas iniciativas culturais e sociais. A gravação de dia 19 está disponível online, no canal YouTube do PALCUS.
Também acessível está a gravação do “webinar” realizado a 1 de fevereiro, sob o tema “Cyber Security, Digital Safety and the Algorithm”.

Já o quinto e último “webinar” da série de cinco, aconteceu dia 10 de maio, tendo como tema “Science and the Media: Climate and Sustainability”.

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