Doctoral School - News and Events
November 12, 2026
Michael Andreas Dudoff has successfully defended his doctoral thesis in Education titled: “Stakeholder Intersections of LMS Based E-Learning Perceptions, Usage and Perceived Effects: A Case Study of a Private School in Macao, SAR China”.
November 3, 2026
The University of Saint Joseph (USJ) Doctoral School is pleased to host Dr. Florence Yasmine Andrews, an ESI-USJ Postdoctoral Fellow, for an engaging series of academic exchanges, public presentations, and field research initiatives.
October 30, 2026
On Friday, October 23, Scholars gathered in the Don Bosco Auditorium for an extraordinary Doctoral Talk titled “Humanity, Neuroscience & AI” delivered by guest speaker Dr. Roy Pereira, S.J., Ph.D.
USJ Doctoral Symposium 2026
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November 3, 2026
The USJ Doctoral Symposium (DOCS 2025) will take place from 3 – 6 November 2026, at the Don Bosco Auditorium in USJ Ilha Verde Campus.
October 30, 2026
The Doctoral Talks on Campus: “Research Methodologies in Information Systems: From Research Problems to Scientific Contributions” will take place on 30 October at 7PM in the Don Bosco Auditorium.
October 29, 2026
The Doctoral Talks on Campus: “When the Machine Writes the Questionnaire: Keeping People in Picture When AI Helps Collect Development” will take place on 29 October at 7PM in the Don Bosco Auditorium.
Call for Papers: Special Issue of (ROTURA) Journal of Communication, Culture and the Arts (Scopus)
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October 21, 2026
The Scopus-indexed bilingual open-access ROTURA – Journal of Communication, Culture and the Arts invites submissions for its 2027 Special Issue “Advances in Digital and Interactive Arts – Media Art Cultures, Communities & Territories”.
October 23, 2026
The Doctoral Talks on Campus: “Humanity, Neuroscience & AI ” will take place on 23 October at 7PM in the Don Bosco Auditorium.
July 15, 2026
The E-REI – E.Journal of Intercultural Studies (ISSN: 2182-6439) (SCOPUS) has recently published its latest special issue, titled Intercultural Dialogues in Post-Digital World 1, USJ Macao.
July 14, 2026
The University of Saint Joseph received funding from the Macau Science and Technology Development Fund (FDCT) for three postdoctoral fellows.
June 26, 2026
Zeng Ian Mei has successfully defended her doctoral thesis in Business Administration titled: “Predictive Intelligence: A Two-phase Consumer Neuroscience Study of Personality, Emotional Coherence, and Purchase Intention in Social Media Advertising”.
June 23, 2026
Nair Alexandra Dias Cardoso has successfully defended her doctoral thesis in Education titled: “Inhibiting and Facilitating Factors that Affect Sensory Play and Exploration Implementation: A Case Study in an International Kindergarten in Macau”.
June 18, 2026
The Doctoral School aims to promote understanding among students and supervisors regarding the responsible and ethical use of AI in research.
June 17, 2026
The event brought together a diverse group of scholars and researchers, including Archbishop Savio Hon, Dr. Paola Colleoni, Prof. Yves Vendé, and PhD candidate Magdalene Chan Si Weng.
June 12, 2026
The USJ Doctoral School is organising a thematic Doctoral Forum “AI’s Impact on Research” on Friday 12 June, from 19:00 – 21:o0, in the USJ Conference Room.
May 27, 2026
The Doctoral Forum in Global Studies 2026 featured a series of presentations and a guided tour of the USJ Robotic Lab.
June 5, 2026
The USJ Doctoral School and the Faculty of Religious Studies and Philosophy are organising a Doctoral Forum in the study/research area of Religious Studies and Philosophy on 5 of June 2026, in the Conference Room of the Seminary Campus.
Tell.Me 2026: 3rd International Symposium on Biographical Narratives in Arts, Media and Society
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May 28, 2026
Explore the Power of Biographical Narratives at Tell.Me 2026 online on May 28 – 29!
May 12, 2026
Dr. Yong Liu, adjunct assistant professor shared an insightful session titled “Strategies for International Journal Publication and Peer Review” at the USJ Doctoral Forum in Education held on 8 May.
May 12, 2026
The USJ Doctoral Forum in Education 2026, co-organised by the Doctoral School and the School of Education (SED) took place on 8 May.
