Moisés de Lemos Martins

Moisés de Lemos Martins is a Full Professor at the Department of Communication Sciences of the University of Minho. He is the former director of Communication and Society Research Center, which he founded in 2001. He is also the founder and the former editor of the journals Comunicação e Sociedade, Lusophone Journal of Cultural Studies, and Vista. He holds a PhD from the University of Strasbourg in Social Sciences (Sociology). He has published in the area of Sociology of Culture, Social Semiotics, Sociology of Communication, Visual Semiotics, Intercultural Communication, Scientific Policies, and Lusophone Studies. He directed for ten years the Institute of Social Sciences, University of Minho. He was president of Sopcom – Portuguese Association of Communication Sciences, from 2005 to 2015; Lusocom – Federation of Lusophone Associations of Communication Sciences, from 2011 to 2015; and Confibercom – Ibero-American Confederation of Scientific and Academic Communication Associations, from 2012 to 2015. Orcid: https://orcid.org/ 0000-0003-3072-2904.

Publications

Handbook of Research on Urban Tourism, Viral Society, and the Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic
Handbook of Research on Urban Tourism, Viral Society, and the Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic
Pedro Andrade, Moisés de Lemos Martins. © 2022. 722 pages.
The tourism and hospitality industries have faced major setbacks in recent years as they have had to combat various challenges such as the COVID-19 pandemic and a rapidly...
Tourism as Experience and Desire for Territory and Traveling
Tourism as Experience and Desire for Territory and Traveling
Moisés de Lemos Martins. © 2022. 9 pages.
The approach the author takes on tourism is not related to economic analysis, nor even a political analysis stricto sensu. He configures tourism as a cultural activity. The...