Sumários
Science communication and ethics
17 Abril 2026, 11:00 • Ana Isabel Oliveira Delicado
Science
communication
• Audiences
• Formats
• Contents
Ethics
in research
• Ethics
in data collection, consent, and non-extractivism
• Ethics
in publication and supervision
• Codes
of ethics
• Permits
from ethics committees
Cartography
10 Abril 2026, 11:00 • Ana Isabel Oliveira Delicado
• Graphic
semiology basics
• Map
analysis
Cartography
27 Março 2026, 11:00 • Ana Isabel Oliveira Delicado
• Graphic
semiology basics
• Map
analysis
Research methodologies in social sciences: potential and limitations
20 Março 2026, 11:00 • Ana Isabel Oliveira Delicado
• Qualitative
and quantitative methodologies: characteristics and procedures
• Interviews
and fieldwork. Surveys (construction, application, and data analysis)
• Participatory
Science and Citizen Science methodologies
• Research
examples
Research methodologies in environmental sciences
13 Março 2026, 11:00 • Ana Isabel Oliveira Delicado
•Environmental
systems: components, relationships and boundaries. Spatial and temporal scope
of research.
•The
scientific process in environmental sciences: basic sciences vs applied
sciences.
•Scientific
method: from observation to hypothesis; from hypothesis to its confirmation or
refutation.
•Limits
of application to environmental sciences. Methodologies and methods in
environmental sciences: descriptive and normative. Numerical observations and
quantitative analysis tools. The interface with social sciences.
•Prospective
methods: extrapolation vs. envisioning.
•The
role of non-scientists in environmental science research.
•The
normative value of sustainability in environmental science research.