INTERDISCIPLINARY CENTER AT HUMANITIES AND SOCIAL SCIENCES
We conduct research to understand human beings and respond to the global challenges of society.
WE WANT TO GENERATE
knowledge
THAT INSPIRES
A BETTER WORLD
CHALLENGE ICS 24-25
"Orientalism and Westernism: crossed gazes."
We seek to study how the West and the East have seen, explained and represented each other and to analyze the discourses that have been produced, especially in the wake of decolonization and the consequent changes in the identity of nations.
Latest publications of the Institute for Culture and Society
12|07|2024
Three months in Denmark to deepen innovative communication in palliative care
The predoctoral researcher Ana Paula Salas has made a stay in the department specialized in health communication of the
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12|07|2024
Discursive representation of palliative care takes ICS researcher Alicia Hernando to Lancaster
The predoctoral researcher has stayed at the ESRC Centre for Corpus Approaches to Social Science, a world reference in the field of social science.
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10|07|2024
A stay in Southampton to study emotional wellbeing and mental health in young people
ICS predoctoral researcher Úrsula Paiva has been working for three months in this English city, where she has received training in the use of the
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