A considerable number of researchers of the project SEDUCE were at the X Congress of LUSOCOM
Publication date: October 2, 2012From 27 to 29 of September of 2012, the X Congress of LUSOCOM was held at the Institute of Social and Political Sciences. Researchers of the project SEDUCE presented some of their research projects on developing asynchronous communication services, an aggregator of information news as well as on the use of tangible user interfaces by older adults.
The SEDUCE research project team was at the tenth Congress of LUSOCOM - Communication, Culture and Development that was held by 'CAPP- Centre for Business and Public policy' in the Institute of Social and Political Sciences and Technical University of Lisbon.
The communication in the multicultural context of Lusofona space and its importance for sustainable economic and social development are in discussion in more than 40 parallel sessions. Among the different research presentations are:
- Email for older adults: two testing prototypes in two socio-demographic distinct contexts presented by Sónia Ferreira in the group session '7. Social networks and culture', moderated by Xosé López, lecturer at the University of Santiago Compostela. (read the paper)
- Proposal of a synchronous communication service for older adults presented by Liliana Costa in the group session '7. Social networks and culture', moderated by Xosé López, lecturer at the University of Santiago Compostela. (read the paper)
- Participatory design in building interaction solutions for older adults presented by Ivo Fonseca in the group session '13. Communication, art and design', moderated by Maria Teresa Cruz. (read the paper)
- Organization of information news for older adults presented by Renato Costa in the group session '7. Social networks and culture', moderated by Xosé López, lecturer at the University of Lusófona - Humanities and Technologies. (read the paper)
- The usability challenges on social networks: the example of Facebook presented by Célia Soares in the group session '7. Social networks and culture', moderated by Xosé López, lecturer at the University of Lusófona - Humanities and Technologies.(read the paper)
- Strategies to foster users' participation in online communities presented by Pedro Amado in the group session '7. Social networks and culture', moderated by Xosé López, lecturer at the University of Lusófona - Humanities and Technologies.
The program of this conference covered a range of the scientific areas: Radio, Television, Journalism, Advertising, Organizational Communication, History of Media and Communication and political culture.
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