AISS Master’s Programme Meeting at Lusófona University of Porto

The Artificial Intelligence for Sustainable Societies (AISS) Master’s Programme is part of the FilmEU European University, integrating two partner institutions—Lusófona University and Tallinn University.

During a two-day meeting, AISS students and guests gathered at Lusófona University of Porto to explore upcoming courses for the next semester, meet professors, and discuss key developments in the programme. The agenda also covered marketing strategies, future plans, and initiatives aimed at strengthening the AISS educational experience.

Guests from Tallinn and Tampere had the opportunity to meet with Natália Pereira, Administrator Delegate of Porto Lusófona University Centre; Sandra Rocha, Director of the Lusófona International Office; Olivia Reina, President of the Students' Association; and Professor Isabel Babo, Vice-Rector for Internationalization and Cooperation.

Representing the School of Digital Technologies, the meeting included Program Coordinator Merja Bauters, Head of Studies Hans Põldoja, Study Specialist Kristi Oikimus, Marketing and Communications Specialist Tatevik Meliksetyan, and Research Fellow in Digital Transformation Abiodun Afolayan Ogunyemi.

Research and Exhibition on Accessibility in Gaming

A key discussion point was the preparations for an upcoming exhibition, where students will conduct research on “Accessibility in Gaming”. This initiative will first be presented in Tallinn in the spring, before moving to Porto in the summer. Featuring both static and interactive elements, the exhibition aims to explore cultural differences in gaming accessibility across three countries: Portugal, Estonia, and Finland.

Next Consortium Meeting in Tampere

The next AISS consortium meeting is set to take place in Tampere, Finland, in autumn 2025, welcoming students as they begin their third semester.

Read more about the programme at aissprogram.eu