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CreativeMornings/Porto
Are you a morning person? At least one day a month it could be worthy! CreativeMornings is a breakfast lecture series which takes place...
Ilaria Arena
Jul 24, 20175 min read


Fátima São Simão and the idea of copywrong
About Fatima Fátima was born in 1981 in Porto. In the very same city in which she was born she would go on to complete her degree in the...
Dòra Kelemen
Jul 13, 20179 min read


Association of Albergues Noturnos – Porto (AANP)
The Association of Albergues Noturnos- Porto has over one hundred years of history, in which they have helped a countless homeless people...
Dòra Kelemen
Jul 11, 20172 min read


Multiculturality Day – A Guestbook Project Event
What does Bulgarian circle dancing, Italian hand gestures, and Brazilian poetry have in common? These were all events that local...
Evan Chernicky
Jul 10, 20172 min read


Via Fondazza Social Street
Do you know the saying which states «The grass is always greener on the other side of the fence»? There is a place, actually, several...
Laura Ferrarini
Jun 1, 20175 min read


SEMINÁRIO LER TOMAS MORUS 501 ANOS DEPOIS
Anualmente o LAPPAP/UFRGS tem realizado um seminário em torno do campo dos estudos utópicos reunindo os trabalhos dos alunos que cursaram...
Utopia 500
Apr 19, 20171 min read


FOLIO 2016: Utopia & the Usefulness of the Useless
"In all the cities of the world, it is the same... The universal and modern man is the man in a rush, a man who has no time, who is a...
Marta Barreiro
Oct 6, 20162 min read


Cities and Memory: Sounds of Utopia
The aim of the project Cities and Memory: Utopia is to create a soundtrack for the imaginary land described by Thomas More in his work of...
Ana Souto Villanustre
Sep 26, 20161 min read


Terra Madre Salone del Gusto
The world meeting of Slow Food lovers is back this year! If you want to learn more about respectful and sustainable nutrition while...
Marta Barreiro
Sep 14, 20161 min read


Time Banks: Banking as if Time Mattered
In The Picture of Dorian Gray, Oscar Wilde wrote: “Nowadays people know the price of everything and the value of nothing”. More than a...
Marta Barreiro
Aug 19, 20161 min read


Haste Makes Waste: Slow Down, Please!
“Dress me slower, please, I am in a hurry”, that was the advice that King Fernando VII told to his assistant, as he did not succeed in...
Marta Barreiro
Aug 11, 20162 min read


The Minimalists: how to get rid of your stuff while improving our world
In More’s Utopia, Raphael Hythloday is asked to become a king’s adviser, a position that would, supposedly, make him richer and happier....
Marta Barreiro/Matthew
Aug 5, 20162 min read


EurSafe 2016
The13th Congress of the European Society for Agricultural and Food Ethics will take place in 2016 at the University of Porto, Portugal....
Qi
Aug 3, 20161 min read


Utopian economics: Christian Felber and the Economy for the Common Good
Have you ever dreamt of an economy for all? Do you think that an economic system which could contribute to both society and the...
Marta Barreiro
Jul 28, 20162 min read


Ecotopia: A Sustainable Vision For A Better Future
Date and venue: 17/09/2016, London, UK Ecotopia is a multi-sensory installation exploring the appeal of Utopian thinking in envisaging a...
Petra/Matthew
Jul 26, 20162 min read
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