Members of the bYou research team participated at the XIII Sopcom Congress, which took place at the University of Minho in Braga (Portugal), 24th - 26th January, 2024. The presentations, “Participation through the lenses of children and young people: study with Portuguese students of the 6th,...
Se bem nos lembramos (If We Remember Well) a school newspaper from Vitorino Nemésio High School located on Terceira Island, in the Azores archipelago, received a visit from the bYou project team. The newspaper is produced entirely by students for students, and it was one of...
The Convention on the Rights of the Child was ratified 34 years ago at the UN General Assembly. Every year, on November 20th, it is celebrated World Children's Day to remember this important historical milestone. However, in a recent article published on the UNICEF website...
Sara Pereira, coordinator of the project "bYou – Study on children and young people´s experiences and expressions of the media", financed by FCT, presented the general outline of the project and some of the results during the program 90 Segundos de Ciência (90 Seconds of...
Cláudia Agostinho (24 years old), Martim Agostinho (20), Mariana Agostinho (11) and Catarina Mota (23), born in Leiria, and Sofia Oliveira (18) and André Oliveira (15) from Almada, Portugal, sued 32 countries for lack of satisfactory actions to promote significant changes against the effects of...
Researchers from the bYou project presented the communication Participation through the lenses of children and youth in Portugal: conceptions, forms and reasons for participating and not participating at the conference “Disrupted or disruptive audiences? From reception to participation in a post-truth era”. The ECREA Audience...
In a small town in northern France, four teenagers from a neighbourhood with a reputation for being "problematic" are selected to star in a film, which will profoundly affect their lives. The residents wonder why they have chosen the "worst" in their neighbourhood. The film's...
Milobs, the Media, Information and Literacy Observatory, launched a Cycle of Seminars that aims to contribute to thinking about the present and future of media literacy. The next seminar will be on the 15th of June, will take place in digital format and will have...
On Europe Day, the bYou/MILObs seminar discussed the well-being, interests and concerns of children. On May 9, in an online meeting, Margarida Gaspar de Matos (University of Lisbon/ISAMB and Catholic University), Sara Pereira (bYou Project, University of Minho) and Margarida Toscano (bYou Project, School Libraries...
The next bYou/MILObs seminar, entitled "Well-being of children and young people: what are their interests and concerns?", takes place on 09 May at 3pm online (Zoom). Access is free, with prior registration here. What is the overview of the well-being of school-age children and young people...