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Research Seminar

Code 13571
Year 1
Semester S1
ECTS Credits 6
Workload OT(15H)/S(45H)
Scientific area Cinema
Entry requirements Not applicable.
Mode of delivery Presential.
Work placements Not suitable.
Learning outcomes Option 1) Provide students with the skills necessary to develop a scientific research project. With the intend to write a master's thesis the following year, each student must choose their topic, formulate a starting question, outline research objectives and hypotheses, as well as thoroughly understand all the methods and techniques at their disposal. to achieve self-proposed goals.
Option 2) Provide students with the necessary skills to write scientific articles and academic works. In order to conclude and defend original and well-founded reflections, different rules of scientific writing and research methods that can be applied to film studies must be mastered.
Totality: Understand the dynamics of presentation and discussion of academic work, through participation in (and organization of) thematic, national and international meetings.
Syllabus - Introduction to the scientific approach;
- Essential rules of scientific writing;
- Research methods and techniques;
- Phases of constructing a scientific investigation (delimitation of the topic, bibliographic survey, theoretical framework, delimitation of the specific object, objectives and hypotheses, choice of methodologies);
- Organization and presentation of the results of scientific research.
Main Bibliography Aumont, J. et al (2004). A análise do filme. Lisboa: Edições texto & grafia.
Eco, U. (1997). Como se faz uma tese em ciências humanas. Lisboa: Presença.
Gomes, W. (2004). “La poética del cine y la cuestión del método en el análisis fílmico.” Em: Significação: Revista De Cultura Audiovisual, 31(21), 85-105. https://doi.org/10.11606/issn.2316-7114.sig.2004.65584
Language Portuguese. Tutorial support is available in English.
Last updated on: 2026-01-10

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