SAVE THE DATE: Creativity Week at Universidade Católica Portuguesa
Monday, October 12, 2026 - 09:00
Campus de Braga| Universidade Católica Portuguesa | Braga
Universidade Católica Portuguesa is organizing Creativity Week, an intensive academic and interdisciplinary event, in Braga from 12 to 16 October 2026. The topic of Creativity will bring together students, PhD candidates, early-stage researchers, academic and non-academic staff, schools, companies and external stakeholders from across the Transform4Europe community.
The central topic of the Creativity Week is creativity as a human, cultural, and transformative force. The programme will explore creativity from philosophical, artistic, scientific, educational, social and technological perspectives, paying particular attention to its role in the twenty-first century.
Creativity and Artificial Intelligence, Creativity and Conflict Resolution and Creativity towards Sustainability and Social Transformation are the three major thematic challenges who will guide the discussion.
The Creativity Week will include four different Transform4Europe activities: Matchmaking for Excellence, designed to foster academic networking, identify shared research interests and support future joint initiatives; a PhD Conference, where doctoral candidates and early-stage researchers will present their work; a Summer School, designed for doctoral and postdoctoral researchers; and the Transformational Labs, co-creation spaces participants will work together on collaborative responses to societal, environmental and digital transformation challenges.
The final programme, registration and practical information will be announced shortly.