Rede Luso-Afro-Brasileira de Sociologia da Cultura e das Artes -  Grupo de pesquisa do CNPq - Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Científico e Tecnológico, Rio de Janeiro, Brasil.

ATINER’s mission is to serve as a forum where academics and researchers from around the world can come together to exchange ideas on their research and discuss the future developments in their respective fields.

The main challenge of this Cost Action is to create a transnational network that gathers European researchers carrying studies on Middle-Class Mass Housing (MCMH) built in Europe since the 1950s. This network will allow the development new scientific approaches by discussing, testing and assessing case studies and their different methodologies and perspectives.

“Comparing social classes and inequalities in France and Portugal” is a project part of the international scientific cooperation programme (PICS) of the Centre Nacional de la Recherche Scientifique (CNRS), the largest public research body in France and a world reference institution in the field of scientific research.

Primeira Comunidade de Conhecimento e Inovação (KIC) do EIT para as áreas das Indústrias Culturais e Criativas (ICCs), que tem como objetivo potenciar a competitividade das Indústrias Culturais e Criativas e solidificar a sua posição como um dos motores de inovação para a Europa.

The European Network of Observatories in the Field of Arts and Cultural Education (ENO) connects knowledge centres in European countries. It aims to facilitate the exchange of research findings and innovative practice, to stimulate new research in arts and cultural education and to support the development of arts education within the framework of global UNESCO-policies and guidelines for education, culture and sustainable development.

FUNDING ENTITY: UNESCO

The Urban Ethnography Network formally started its activity in 2016 under the FCT/CAPES agreement “Cidades em mudança: processos participativos em Portugal e no Brasil” (Changing cities: participatory processes in Portugal and Brazil) (2016, UFF and ISCTE, coordinated by Graça Cordeiro and Renata de Sá Gonçalves).

EUREL rests on an important international network of specialists (Law and Social Sciences researchers and scholars) who provide and validate, regularly and based on scientific research, accurate and updated sociological and legal information on the social and legal status of religion in Europe in an interdisciplinary perspective.

The European Social Survey (ESS) is an academically driven cross-national survey that has been conducted across Europe every two years since 2001. It is part of the National Roadmap of Research Infrastructures of Strategic Relevance supported by the Foundation for Science and Technology (FCT) and was established through a partnership involving research units and centres of the University of Lisbon, ISCTE-IUL, University of Coimbra, and University of Porto.

FUNDING ENTITIES: European Commission; European Science Foundation; FCT

GRUA é um grupo de pesquisa dedicado à formação e à criação de narrativas artísticas e audiovisuais nas ciências sociais. Nossa proposta baseia-se na reflexão e na produção de imagens, sonoridades e outras expressões, em variadas bases de registro, suportes, formas e formatos – tecnológicos, estéticos, políticos e poéticos. Com ênfase na noção de cultura, tomamos eixos analíticos, bem como temáticas clássicas e contemporâneas de campos disciplinares,

O Grupo agrega mestrandos, doutorandos e docentes do Programa de Pós-Graduação em Sociologia da Universidade Federal do Ceará em colaboração com pesquisadores de Grupos de Pesquisas nacionais e internacionais da área, a exemplo do Grupo Cultura, Memória e Desenvolvimento, sediado na Programa de Pós Graduação em Sociologia da UnB.

Research and technical advisory assistance in the area of solidarity economy.

Style-based subcultures, scenes and tribes - along with their music genres - have pulsated through the history of social, economic and political change.

The International Association for the Study of Popular Music (IASPM) is an international organization established to promote inquiry, scholarship and analysis in the area of popular music. Founded in 1981, IASPM has grown into an international network. On national and international levels, the organization’s activities include conferences, publications and research projects designed to advance an understanding of popular music and the processes involved in its production and consumption.

INWARD Urban Creativity Observatory is an international network of experts that works for the enhancement of urban creativity, through research and development, in the areas of public affairs, private companies, no-profit organizations. It promotes the culture of the phenomenon in seminars, workshops, events, projects, studies and programs, and talks on its aspects for years with sociologists, anthropologists, architects, planners, designers, art critics, artists, communicators.

Global network of researchers dedicated to independent music and other artistic expressions.

NECS aims are to foster high-level and innovative research in film and media theory, history and practice, to provide a forum for communication, exchange and scholarly debate, to support young and early-career researchers, and to establish film and media studies as a dynamic and important part of the arts and humanities research in Europe.

The Punk Scholars Network (PSN) is an academic platform that fosters a rigorous, scholarly approach to the study of punk and post-punk. With a global and academically diverse membership, the PSN encourages, and embraces methodological approaches towards punk from a myriad of academic disciplines, including film studies, history, cultural studies, sociology, musicology, art and design and religious studies.

The main aim of this network is to promote the internationalization of research on youth.