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The "Porto." brand internationally recognised
The brand "Porto." was launched on 29th September 2014. In just two years, the brand conceived by designer Eduardo Aires, art director of the White Studio, is internationally recognized and has already received some of the most prestigious design awards worldwide.
Porto Queer Festival is now a 5-day festival with a wider cinema programming
The second edition of Queer Porto film festival will take place from 5 to 9 October at the Municipal Theatre of Porto, with the exhibition of 30 films from 15 countries. This year, the focus is on the retrospective of the New Queer Cinema.
First Portuguese platform for sustainable investment launched in Porto
The first Portuguese online platform for sustainable investments in energy was presented Wednesday, 21 September in Porto.
"Porto" had good reviews at the San Sebastián Film Festival
The festival of San Sebastián (Spain) hosted on a world premiere, "Porto" by Gabe Klinger. The film has received wide critical acclaim and is one of the pleasant surprises of the New Directors competitive section of the 64th Festival, the biggest film event in Spain.
Pixies new album released in Porto
Pixies new album "Head Carrier" will be released in Porto on 21st November. The band is heading to Porto to play a sell-out show at Coliseu do Porto.
"Porto." arrives in East Asia and is a topical issue in a Korean design magazine
About to celebrate two years since its creation, the brand "Porto." is now presented to the Asian press, highlighted in the magazine Design 459, which devotes a special issue to the building of a city brand.
Best Portuguese University
The University of Porto is again the best Portuguese university ranked in the QS World University Rankings, one of the most important international rankings of higher education. Overall, the University of Porto ranked 323 as best university from more than 3,800 institutions considered around the world.
Museu de Serralves will be the only one in Europe to exhibit works of São Paulo Art Biennial
Two days before the opening of the 32nd Biennial (opening doors next Saturday, September 10th, in Brazil), the Serralves Foundation announced the signing of a partnership with the São Paulo Biennial Foundation.
YES Meeting brings the Nobel Prize for Medicine to Porto
Over four hundred young scientists from 25 nations will be gathered at the Medical School of the University of Porto (FMUP) from 15 to 18 September, to participate in the 11th edition of the Young European Scientist Meeting (YES Meeting).
U.Porto awarded in Internationalization
The University of Porto will be distinguished by the European Association for International Education (EAIE) with the Institutional Award for Innovation in Internationalisation. The award annually distinguishes European higher education institutions that are actively engaged in innovative internationalization strategies.