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Events & Talks

34th International Panorama Council Conference

The World at a Glance: Panoramic and Peep Technologies was the 34th International Panorama Council Conference, held in Lisbon in July 2025. The event brought together experts, artists and scholars to investigate the diverse histories, practices and imaginaries of immersive and mediated vision.

The Cosmorama – Exploring Virtual Journeys

Dive deeper into the exhibition The Cosmorama in Lisbon – Virtual Travels in the 19th Century. Explore the main article introducing the project, a behind-the-scenes video showing the making of the VR experience, and a geovisual map of historical Cosmoramas.

The Cosmorama in Lisbon – Virtual Travels in the 19th Century

The Cosmorama in Lisbon – Virtual Travels in the 19th Century was an exhibition that invited contemporary audiences to rediscover the Cosmorama – a once-popular visual medium that played a central role in 19th-century visual culture, but is now largely forgotten.

PhD Talks

The PhD Talks in Media Art and Communication took place from November 2021 to January 2022, either on Zoom or in presence, and were presented by three renowned media researchers: Tom Gunning (University of Chicago), Martyn Jolly (Australian National University School of Art and Design) and Denis Pellerin (Brian May Archive of Stereoscopy).

MediaLab Talks

Media Lab Talks present the research undertaken by international media labs in media, arts and technologies that inspire CICANT’s doctoral and post-doctoral research. These online events were organized in 2021 by CICANT’s PhD Programs in Communication and in Media Arts.

FilmEU DOCTUS

FilmEU PhD Research Seminars

Artistic Research

The Early Visual Media Lab promotes workshops for a hands-on approach to the students’ research themes and interests.

International Conference on Stereo & Immersive Media

The International Conference on Stereo & Immersive Media aims to bring together the research fields of photography, sound and cinema, considering their historical and current relationships with expanded and immersive environments.

Jorge Marçal da Silva – digital curatorship

The exhibition JORGE MARÇAL DA SILVA – THE IMMERSIVE DIMENSION proposes to present the documentary and photographic assets of the surgeon and amateur photographer, highlighting and maintaining throughout the exhibition the preference for capturing stereo images through his Jules Richard verascope stereo camera.