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Research fellow in the Postdoc-Fellowship Program in Integral Human Development, at Universidade Católica Portuguesa, where she develops the individual project: "The Emigration-Immigration Nexus: public framing of the migration phenomenon in Portugal and its social impact". She has a PhD in Communication Sciences from NOVA University of Lisbon, a Master of Communication and Semiotics, and a Bachelor of Journalism from the Pontifical Catholic University of São Paulo. Fellow in the research project RadioActive Portugal (2015-2016), and regional group coordinator for the Brazilian team in the 2020 edition of the Global Media Monitoring Project. Integrated researcher in the Research Centre for Communication and Culture, member of the advisory committee of the Talents for Good network, and member of the International Association for Media and Communication Research. Interest in media studies, specially in their intersection with migration, gender, and humanitarianism.
Identification

Personal identification

Full name
Ester Amaral de Paula Minga
Date of birth
1986/10/03
Gender
Female

Citation names

  • Minga, Ester Amaral de Paula
  • Minga, Ester

Author identifiers

Ciência ID
981A-AE50-9496
ORCID iD
0000-0002-0974-0369
Google Scholar ID
https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=2tM3TYEAAAAJ&hl=pt-PT
Researcher Id
GRF-6262-2022
Scopus Author Id
57200279302

Email addresses

  • eminga@ucp.pt (Professional)
  • ester.minga@gmail.com (Personal)

Knowledge fields

  • Social Sciences - Media and Communications

Languages

Language Speaking Reading Writing Listening Peer-review
English Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1)
Spanish; Castilian Intermediate (B1) Intermediate (B1) Intermediate (B1) Intermediate (B1) Intermediate (B1)
Portuguese (Mother tongue)
Education
Degree Classification
2024/01/22 - 2024/02/01
Concluded
Researcher Connect Online (Curso médio)
British Council Spain, Spain
2022/11/23 - 2022/12/14
Concluded
Research design with the Idea Puzzle software (Curso médio)
Católica Doctoral School, Portugal
2022/06/01 - 2022/06/22
Concluded
Innovation and Entrepreneurship: a sustainable and social perspective (Curso médio)
Católica Doctoral School, Portugal
2022/04/29 - 2022/05/27
Concluded
Handling Frustration, Regulating Emotion & Fostering Wellbeing (Curso médio)
Católica Doctoral School, Portugal
2022/03/30 - 2022/05/18
Concluded
Ethics (Curso médio)
Católica Doctoral School, Portugal
2022/02/23 - 2022/03/23
Concluded
Leadership (Curso médio)
Católica Doctoral School, Portugal
2021/10/22 - 2021/12/10
Concluded
Os cientistas e a divulgação científica: uma introdução [The scientists and the science communication: an introduction] (Curso médio)
NOVA University of Lisbon, Portugal
2021/03/01 - 2021/03/31
Concluded
Entendendo Fake News [Understanding Fake News] (Curso médio)
Instituto Nacional de Ciência e Tecnologia em Democracia Digital, Brazil
2021/01/25 - 2021/02/11
Concluded
Análise de conteúdo com MAXQDA [Content analysis with MAXQDA] (Curso médio)
NOVA Institute of Communication, Portugal
2020/12/11
Concluded
Género, Comunicação e Media: Que Desafios? [Gender, Communication and The Media: Which Challenges?] (Curso médio)
Instituto Politécnico de Lisboa Escola Superior de Comunicação Social, Portugal
2020/01/28
Concluded
PhD in Communication Sciences (Doutoramento)
Major in Communication and Social Sciences
NOVA University of Lisbon, Portugal
Summa Cum Laude
2014/10 - 2014/10
Concluded
Research Skills Development Course (Curso médio)
NOVA Doctoral School, Portugal
2013/08/20
Concluded
Master in Communication and Semiotics (Master)
Major in Sign and Signification in the Media
Pontifical Catholic University of São Paulo, Brazil
16
2010/03/30
Concluded
Bachelor in Journalism (Bachelor)
Pontifical Catholic University of São Paulo, Brazil
16
Affiliation

Science

Category
Host institution
Employer
2022/02 - 2024/02 Postdoc (Research) Universidade Católica Portuguesa, Portugal
Católica Doctoral School, Portugal
2015 - 2016 Researcher (Research) NOVA University of Lisbon, Portugal
2012 - 2013 Researcher (Research) Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Científico e Tecnológico, Brazil

Teaching in Higher Education

Category
Host institution
Employer
2014/08 - 2014/09 Visiting Professor (University Teacher) Centro Universitário Senac, Brazil

Other Careers

Category
Host institution
Employer
2014/02 - 2014/08 Técnico Superior (Técnico Superior) Companhia Brasileira de Projetos e Empreendimentos, Brazil
2011/02 - 2012/07 Técnico Superior (Técnico Superior) Companhia Brasileira de Projetos e Empreendimentos, Brazil
2010/02 - 2011/01 Técnico Superior (Técnico Superior) Sindicato dos Professores de Osasco e Região, Brazil
2009/10 - 2009/12 Técnico Superior (Técnico Superior) Tecendo Histórias Traçando Pontes, Brazil
2007/07 - 2008/09 Técnico Superior (Técnico Superior) Secretaria Municipal de Cultura de São Paulo, Brazil
Projects

Grant

Designation Funders
2022 - 2024 The emigration-immigration nexus: public framing of the migration phenomenon in Portugal and its social impact
Research Fellow
Católica Doctoral School, Portugal

Research Centre for Communication and Culture (CECC), Portugal
Porticus Global
Ongoing

Contract

Designation Funders
2015 - 2016 RadioActive Portugal
PI 69 DSI 2014
Research Fellow
NOVA University of Lisbon, Portugal
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded

Other

Designation Funders
2022 - 2022 Conexão Emigração-Imigração: enquadramento mediático do fenómeno migratório em Portugal e o seu impacto social [The Emigration-Imigration Connection: the media framing of migration phenomenon in Portugal and its social impact]
ICNOVA/UIDB/10/2021/ EIMigNexus
Principal investigator
NOVA Institute of Communication, Portugal
Cancelled
2020 - 2020 Global Media Monitoring Project (GMMP)
Regional group coordinator
The World Association for Christian Communication , Canada
Concluded
Outputs

Publications

Book
  1. Ana Jorge; Ester Minga; Brites, Maria José. Fazer rádio online com crianças e jovens: Manual de sugestões [Developing web radio with children and youngsters: Guide]. Lisboa, Portugal: CIMJ. 2016.
    Published
  2. Ana Jorge; Ester Minga; Maria José Brites. Fazer rádio online com crianças e jovens: Manual de sugestões. 2016.
    Published
Book chapter
  1. Minga, Ester Amaral de Paula. "The Renewal of "The Return of the Caravels"". In Revisiting Centres and Pheripheries in Iberian Studies: Culture, History and Socio-economic Change, edited by Mark Gant, 379-396. Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom: Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2019.
    Published
  2. Ester Amaral de Paula Minga. "The Renewal of "The Return of the Caravels"". In Revisiting Centres and Pheripheries in Iberian Studies: Culture, History and Socio-economic Change. Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2019.
    Published
Book review
  1. Ester Minga. "My fourth time, we drowned: seeking refuge on the world’s deadliest migration route by Sally Hayden, London, 4th estate, 2022, xvi+480 pp., £14,99 (paperback), ISBN 978-0-00-844558-4". (2023): http://hdl.handle.net/10400.14/41254.
    Accepted • 10.1080/01419870.2023.2212031
  2. Minga, Ester Amaral de Paula. "Camponez, C., Ferreira, G. B., & Rodríguez-Díaz, R. (Eds.) (2018), Estudos do Agendamento: teoria, desenvolvimentos e desafios - 50 anos depois. Covilhã: Editora LabCom, 238 pp. [Agenda setting: theory, developments and challenges - 50 years later]". Review of Estudos do Agendamento: teoria, desenvolvimentos e desafios - 50 anos depois. 14 (2022): 155-157. https://doi.org/10.14195/2183-6019_14_9.
    Published
  3. Ester Amaral de Paula Minga. "Camponez, C., Ferreira, G. B., & Rodríguez-Díaz, R. (Eds.) (2018), Estudos do Agendamento: teoria, desenvolvimentos e desafios – 50 anos depois. Covilhã: Editora LabCom, 238 pp.". 14 (2022): 155-157.
    Published • 10.14195/2183-6019_14_9
Conference paper
  1. Minga, Ester Amaral de Paula. "O Brasil no imaginário português a partir da cobertura do Público e Expresso às comemorações dos 500 anos do achamento [Brazil in the Portuguese imaginary from the coverage of Público and Expresso newspapers at the celebrations of the 500th anniversary of the finding]". Paper presented in III Congresso sobre Culturas: Interfaces da Lusofonia [3rd Congress on Cultures - Lusophony Interfaces], Braga, 2017.
    Published
  2. Minga, Ester. "Os desafios éticos e discursivos impostos ao jornalismo pela ação dos usuários da internet [The ethical and discursive challenges imposed on journalism by the action of internet users]". Paper presented in XVIII Congresso de Ciências da Comunicação da Região Sudeste [18th Southeast Region Congress of Communication Sciences], Bauru, 2013.
    Published
Journal article
  1. Minga, Ester Amaral de Paula. "The Universal Church of the Kingdom of God in the news: melodrama and factual record". Comunicação e Sociedade 42 (2022): 71-92. http://dx.doi.org/10.17231/comsoc.42(2022).3964.
    Open access • Published • 10.17231/comsoc.42(2022).3964
  2. Minga, Ester. "Recent Portuguese Emigration to Brazil: (Re)updating a Historic Flow Forged by Past Imagination". Lusotopie 19 2 (2021): 235-262. http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/17683084-12341757.
    Open access • Published • 10.1163/17683084-12341757
  3. Minga, Ester Amaral de Paula. "Trafficking and prostitution of Brazilian women in Portugal: the journalistic discourse between the stereotyping and the victimization". Brazilian journalism research 16 2 (2020): 292-319. https://doi.org/10.25200/BJR.v16n2.2020.1168.
    Open access • Published • 10.25200/bjr.v16n2.2020.1168
  4. Ester Amaral de Paula Minga. "Trafficking and prostitution of Brazilian women in Portugal: the journalistic discourse between the stereotyping and the victimization". Brazilian Journalism Research 16 2 (2020): 292-319. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?scp=85092068254&partnerID=8YFLogxK.
    Open access • Published • 10.25200/BJR.v16n2.2020.1168
  5. Minga, Ester Amaral De Paula. "Beyond "Braganza Mothers": the stereotyping of Brazilian women in Portuguese journalism". Mediapolis 7 (2018): 93-105. http://dx.doi.org/10.14195/2183-6019_7_6.
    Open access • Published • 10.14195/2183-6019_7_6
  6. Minga, Ester Amaral de Paula. "As relações entre Portugal e Brasil durante a invasão aos enclaves de Dadrá e Nagar-Aveli nas páginas do Diário da Manhã, Diário de Lisboa e Novidades [Relations between Portugal and Brazil during the invasion of the Dadrá and Nagar-Aveli enclaves in the pages of Diário da Manhã, Diário de Lisboa and Novidades]". Communication Studies 25 (2017): 235-252. http://dx.doi.org/10.20287/ec.n25.v1.a13.
    Open access • Published • 10.20287/ec.n25.v1.a13
Thesis / Dissertation
  1. "A Construção do outro na opinião Pública: Representações Contemporâneas do Brasil e dos Brasileiros na sociedade Portuguesa [The Other's Construction in Public Opinion: contemporary representations of Brazil and Brazilians in Portuguese society]". PhD, NOVA University of Lisbon, 2020. https://run.unl.pt/handle/10362/95431.
  2. "O início da imprensa e o webjornalismo: pontos de convergência [The beginning of the press and the webjournalism: convergence points]". Master, Pontifical Catholic University of São Paulo, 2013. https://repositorio.pucsp.br/jspui/handle/handle/4543.
Website
  1. Minga, Ester; Alexandra Pereira; Carlos Barros; Ana Marta Aleixo; Filipa Rodrigues; Tiago Abalroado. Integral Human Development: a new humanism for a common home. 2022. https://dhi.hypotheses.org/.

Artistic / Performance

Artistic exhibition
  1. Carlos Barros; Ana Folque; Bruno Marçal; João Matias; José Zacarias; Ricardo Cunha; Patrícia Anzini; et al. Equidade. 2022.
Activities

Oral presentation

Presentation title Event name
Host (Event location)
2024/01/12 The Ambivalence of the ‘I’-Observer in Long-Form Journalism on Migration Crises 4th Lisbon Winter School for the Study of Communication: Media and Ambivalence
(Portugal)
2023/07/11 Slippery discourses of intertwined crises: migratory phenomenon and Covid-19 pandemic International Association for Media and Communication Research Annual Conference
(Lyon, France)
2023/02/03 How Climate Change is Affecting Water Access, and the Responses of Higher Education Institutions Sustainability and Climate Change (Talents for Good Network Annual Event)
Talents for Good Network - Porticus
2023/01/05 News Media Coverage of Forced Migration in Portugal: When the Self-Congratulatory Framing Makes Room for Securitizing Discourse 3rd Lisbon Winter School for the study of communication
(Portugal)
2022/09/07 Integral Human Development (IHD) as an Ethical Guide for Reporting on Migration Integral Human Development Summer School (Annual Seminar of the Contemporary Humanism Research Network)
Contemporary Humanism Research Network (Lisbon, Portugal)
2018/09 A volta de "o retorno das caravelas" [The renewal of "the return of the caravels"] 40th Annual ACIS (Association for Contemporary Iberian Studies) Conference
University of Barcelona (Barcelona, Spain)
2018/09 A metonimização da imigrante brasileira nas reportagens sobre prostituição [The metonymization of Brazilian women immigrants in the news on prostitution] International Conference of Media Diversity and Pluralism
Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities, NOVA University of Lisbon (Lisbon, Portugal)
2017/11 O Brasil no imaginário português a partir da análise da cobertura dos jornais Público e Expresso às comemorações dos 500 anos do achamento [Brazil in the Portuguese imaginary from the analysis of the coverage of Público and Expresso newspapers at the celebrations of the 500th anniversary of the finding] III Congresso Internacional sobre Culturas - Interfaces da Lusofonia [3rd International Congress on Cultures - Lusophony Interfaces]
University of Minho (Braga, Portugal)
2016/07 A ação dos algoritmos da internet à luz do pensamento de Gabriel Tarde e John Dewey [The action of internet algorithms in the light of Gabriel Tarde and John Dewey thoughts] Encontro Intercalar de Comunicação e Política da Sopcom - Novos Poderes, Novos Atores e Novas Resistências [SOPCOM Interim Communication and Politics Meeting - New Powers, New Actors and New Resistances]
Portuguese Association of Communication Sciences (Sopcom) (Lisbon, Portugal)
2015/11 Rádio online e contextos informais de aprendizagem [Web radio and informal learning contexts] Congresso da Sopcom [Congress of the Portuguese Association of Communication Sciences]
(Coimbra, Portugal)
2013/07 Os desafios éticos e discursivos impostos ao jornalismo pela ação dos usuários da internet [The ethical and discursive challenges imposed on journalism by the action of internet users] XVIII Congresso de Ciências da Comunicação da Região Sudeste [18th Southeast Region Congress of Communication Sciences]
Sociedade Brasileira de Estudos Interdisciplinares da Comunicação -Intercom [Brazilian Society of Interdisciplinary Studies in Communication] (Bauru, Brazil)

Event organisation

Event name
Type of event (Role)
Institution / Organization
2023/11/23 - 2023/11/24 Organization of the final conference of the first edition of the Postdoc Program in Integral Human Development, titled: "Vulnerabilities (and the Common Good)". (2023/11/23 - 2033/11/24)
Conference (Member of the Organising Committee)
Católica Doctoral School, Portugal
2020/09/29 - 2020/09/29 Global Media Monitoring Project 2020 (2020/09/29)
Other (Other)

Event participation

Activity description
Type of event
Event name
Institution / Organization
2023/11/23 - 2023/11/23 "Vulnerabilities and the Common Good": Final Conference IHD Postdoctoral Program 2023 by CADOS UCP: Presentation of Projects' Results by the First Cohort (2022-2024)
Conference
"Vulnerabilities and the Common Good": Final Conference IHD Postdoctoral Program 2023 by CADOS UCP: Presentation of Projects' Results by the First Cohort (2022-2024)
2022/10/24 - 2022/10/24 Participation in the Talents for Good network's Monthly Discussion and Networking Gathering, where I discussed the weight of individual action in comparison to policy making to reduce the impact of climate change.
Other
From Talk to Action: Can We Change the Climate Change?
Porticus Global, Netherlands
2022/09/15 - 2022/09/15 Participation in the Talents for Good network's Monthly Discussion and Networking Gathering, where I discussed news media coverage of climate change.
Meeting
Unusual Perspectives on Climate Change/Crisis: A Holistic View
Porticus Global, Netherlands
2021/08/24 - 2021/08/24 Joined the roundtable "Desdobramentos e possibilidades a partir do Global Media Monitoring Project" [Developments and possibilities from Global Media Monitoring Project] at the event "Fazendo e Desfazendo Gênero na ECA" [Doing and undoing gender at ECA - School of Communication and Arts, University of São Paulo].
Meeting
Fazendo e Desfazendo Gênero na ECA
University of São Paulo, Brazil
2021/03/18 - 2021/03/18 Joined the roundtable "GMMP Debate: primeiros resultados" [GMMP Debate: first results]. Online event organized by LABIDECOM, University of São Paulo, to discuss the preliminary findings of Global Media Monitoring Project 2020.
Round table
GMMP Debate: primeiros resultados

Ad Hoc journal article review

Journal title (ISSN) Publisher
2023/03 - 2023/04 Feminist Media Studies Taylor & Francis
2022/07 - 2022/09 Feminist Media Studies Taylor & Francis
2022/01 - 2022/02 Salud Colectiva [Collective Health] (1669-2381)
2020/02 - 2020/03 Journal of Communication and Languages (2183-7198)

Association member

Society Organization name Role
2023 - Current International Association for Media and Communication Research (IAMCR) Institutional membership
2022/04 - Current Research Centre for Communication and Culture (CECC) Integrated researcher
2020/01 - 2022/04 NOVA Institute of Communication (ICNOVA) Integrated researcher
2015/11 - 2019/12 Research Center of Communication, Information and Culture PhD candidate

Committee member

Activity description
Role
Institution / Organization
2022/06 - Current Member of the advisory committee of Talents for Good, the network of fellows and scholars funded by Porticus. Responsible for planning and organizing its Monthly Discussion and Networking Gatherings and the Annual Event with other members.
Member
Porticus Global, Netherlands
2020 - Current Member of the editorial board of Revista Comunicando
Member
SOPCOM - Associação Portuguesa de Ciências da Comunicação, Portugal

Conference scientific committee

Conference name Conference host
2020/09 - 2020/09 43° Congresso Brasileiro de Ciências da Comunicação [43rd Brazilian Congress of Communication Sciences] *Remote (organized by the Brazilian Society of Interdisciplinary Studies in Communication )
2019/05 - 2019/06 XXI Congresso de Ciências da Comunicação na Região Nordeste [21st Northeast Region Congress of Communication Sciences] Federal University of Maranhão - Brazil
2018/10/11 - 2018/10/12 4º Encontro de Jovens Investigadores - GT Jovens Investigadores da SOPCOM [4th Meeting of the Young Researchers' Working Group from the Portuguese Association of Communication Sciences - Sopcom] University of Porto
2018/06 - 2018/06 XXIII Congresso de Ciências da Comunicação na Região Sudeste [23rd Southeast Region Congress of Communication Sciences] FUMEC University, Brazil

Course / Discipline taught

Academic session Degree Subject (Type) Institution / Organization
2020/03 - 2020/03 Sexualidade exotizada: a representação da mulher brasileira no jornalismo português [Exotic sexuality: the Brazilian woman's representation in the Portuguese journalism] Doutoramento em Estudos Feministas [Doctoral Program in Feminist Studies] (Doutoramento)
2014/08 - 2014/09 Gestão da Comunicação e do Marketing Educacional [Communication and Marketing Management in Education] Especialização em Gestão Escolar (Postgraduate Certificate) Centro Universitário Senac, Brazil

Interview (tv / radio show)

Program Topic
2020/10/16 - 2020/10/16 Botequim A mulher imigrante em Portugal [The immigrant women in Portugal]
2019/10 - 2019/10 Podcast "Feminismo de todos os dias" [Everyday feminism]