General Information
Welcome to (CPPGCI) at Ufes
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It investigates the social, cultural, educational, scientific, and institutional processes involved in the production, circulation, mediation, appropriation, and use of information. It examines the relationships among individuals, communities, organizations, and institutions, taking into account practices, policies, competencies, identities, memory, and heritage within various historical and sociotechnical contexts.
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It investigates the theoretical, epistemological, and methodological foundations related to the production, organization, representation, management, preservation, retrieval, and analysis of data, documents, information, and knowledge. It examines the methods, instruments, systems, and infrastructures involved in these processes, while considering their social, cultural, political, and ethical contexts and implications within both analog and digital environments.
In the context of this research area, the term "Information Systems" is used in a broad sense and is not restricted to software or the field of computing. It encompasses configurations consisting of people, processes, standards, documents, data, instruments, services, platforms, infrastructures, and technological resources.
The program is based in Vitória-ES, offering the course of Masters Degree in Information Science since 2019 and has an academic qualification profile certified by CAPES.
The program already has 63 masters and counts with 31 students regularly enrolled, all of them being masters.
