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Eduardo Cintra Torres, PhD in Social Sciences, Sociology, Institute of Social Sciences, University of Lisbon, 2010. Master, Communication, ISCTE-IUL, Lisbon (2003). BA, History, University of Lisbon (1980). Assistant Professor, Catholic University, Lisbon. Teaches Advertising Analysis, Critique of the Image, Investigative Journalism, Writing for the Media, Contemporary Issues, Television Studies. Author of 19 books. Author of articles and book chapters. Presently (2022) finishing two books on the History of Advertising in Portugal (ed. Princípia) and one book on the Representation of Crowds in Portuguese Literature (ed. Imprensa Nacional). Researcher at CEIS20 and CECC. Media critic at Correio da Manhã and CMTV. Previously (2003-2018) advertising critic at Jornal de Negócios. Supervisor of Master thesis at FCH UCP and ISCTE-UL.
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Trompe l’oeil: the ultimate illusion of the image in advertising
Torres, E. C., 2 Sept 2025, The rhetorical mind: current issues. Almeida, M. C., Furtado, R. & Blanco-Carrión, O. (eds.). Amsterdam: John Benjamins Publishing Company, p. 141-170 (Figurative Thought and Language).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
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Reflexão sobre o infoentretenimento solicitada pela entidade reguladora para a comunicação social
Translated title of the contribution :Reflexion on infotainment requested by the regulator for social communication (ERC) Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
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Advertising in Portuguese popular press, 1895-1904
Torres, E. C., 16 Oct 2020.Research output: Contribution to conference › Abstract › peer-review
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Entre o êxito e a consciência no desporto: o treinador de basquetebol universitário em Blue Chips
Torres, E. C., Dec 2020, Saber-se corpo: ensaios sobre desporto, cinema e motricidade. Teixeira, A. & Vieira, I. E. (eds.). Lisboa: Universidade Católica Editora, p. 117-125 9 p. (Cátedra Manuel Sérgio - Desporto, Ética e Transcendência).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
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A ilustração na imprensa popular portuguesa (1895-1909)
Torres, E. C. C., 15 Mar 2019, p. 27-27. 1 p.Research output: Contribution to conference › Abstract › peer-review
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XVI Seminário Internacional OBITEL: A ficção televisiva em tempos de pandemia
Ribeiro, N. (Chair), Ganito, C. (Chair), Burnay, C. D. (Organiser), Lopes, P. (Organiser), Carvalho, A. L. C. (Participant), Félix, J. (Participant), de Sousa, M. N. (Participant), Torres, E. C. (Chair), Valdigem, C. (Chair), Ferreira, C. (Chair) & Fonseca, I. A. (Chair)
26 Oct 2021Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participating in a conference, workshop, ...