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Introdução A índia, Macau e Timor constituem colónias portuguesas muito diferentes, mas que entre si estavam unidas pelo facto de se situarem fora de África. À semelhança do que aconteceu na época, chamo-lhes as colónias do Oriente,... more
In cultural studies when we speak of culture and of cultural identity we are most often referring to the investment made by social communities in the construction of common understandings. It is the perception that such understandings... more
Gambling in Macau was liberalised in 2002, when the People’s Republic of China was also campaigning for the city to be listed as a UNESCO World Heritage site. In 2005, while the opening of new monumental casino venues began to critically... more
ABSTRACT Through the study of plurilingual posters for pop concerts, musical performances, sports events and other cultural and entertainment events, this paper investigates language status and functions, motivations of linguistic... more
The recent 40th anniversary celebrations of City University of Macau made it clear that the present is a crucial point at which to recapture the past of our university, while it can still be retrieved. This workshop provided a launching... more
This article appeared in Portuguese in the May 18, 2016 edition of the Jornal Tribuna de Macau, at the following link: http://jtm.com.mo/opiniao/cronicas-perdidas-de-macau-parte-3-origens-da-diaspora-ultramarina-de-macau/.
This is Chapter 1 of my book entitled Judicial Construction of Hong Kong's Basic Law: Courts, Politics and Society after 1997 (HKU Press, 2014). The book is based on my PhD thesis, with expansions to cover comprehensively the... more
The digital yuan will certainly bring many opportunities and benefits to China: domestically, it will facilitate consumers’ retail payments, among many other advantages, while, non-domestically, a cross-border deployment of the digital... more
Automation systems and information technology can greatly help medical facilities to improve their working efficiency and optimize the whole workflow. This article surveys electronic information management in blood donation and... more
Rule of Law Resilience: Comparative Perspectives from Macau, in China’s National Security: Endangering Hong Kong’s Rule of Law?
The Predictive Casino is a casino that utilizes the latest technological developments to connect with its customers to deliver an exceptional personalized experience to each and every one of its patrons. Today, technology such as AI,... more
This paper researches the key role of the powerful Holly House of Mercy or "Misericórdia" de Macau in controlling and shaping a female nuptial market that has supported the households and family systems of Portuguese and Eurasian dominant... more
There are several reasons why China today is at the center of the world’s attention. The most apparent reason is because it is a new superpower due to its recent rapid economic development. It is also because of the exceptional situation... more
Da Constituição Mexicana de 1917 à Ordem Constitucional de Macau: Influência ou Indiferença, Influência ou indiferença? amparo, Direitos sociais
This draft chapter for a book on education in Macau (since cancelled) summarises the current state and status of English language education (ELE) in Macau primary and secondary schools, and makes recommendations about where ELE should go... more
e natural de Macau e da província de Guandong nas obras em questão. A antologia de contos AC, publicada em edição de autor 2 originalmente em Lisboa no ano de 1974 e reeditada, com um prefácio de Maria Ondina Braga (1932-2003) em Macau,... more
A deeper look at the overlap of the Portuguese and Chinese Republican Revolutions with a focus on the key revolutionary personalities of Carlos da Maia and Sun Yat-sen during their overlapping interfaces with Macau in the early... more
A fungible asset is an item that consists of many identical parts that can be readily interchanged, like money. Nevertheless, if something is non-fungible, it is impossible to interchange it for something else since it has unique... more
This article tells the story of a privileged woman born to great wealth who broke the bonds of cultural and social convention in 19th century Macau. The story involves a relationship with a foreigner from another social class, who was of... more
Tradução para chinês do original em português publicado na mesma obra («A Responsabilidade Penal de Pessoas Colectivas na RAEM: Regra ou Excepção?»)
Resumo: A circunstância de, em Goa, se ter constituído a única sede extra-peninsular de um tribunal do Santo Ofício nos domínios da Coroa de Portugal conferiu à " Inquisição da Índia " uma singularidade no contexto dos distritos... more
Modo de citar: Jorge Godinho, "Do Fantan ao Bacará: a evolução dos jogos de fortuna ou azar em Macau", in Legisiuris de Macau em Revista, número 6, 2015, pp. 11 ss.
This paper tries to document trends and debates on the legalization of land-based casino games of chance in the first decades of the 21st century, especially in the largest gaming jurisdictions of east Asia and the world by revenue, the... more
The book tries to trace back the origins of a joint East and West cultural identity. It describes the development of a Eurasian decor by analyzing the cultural interactions, the trading routes, the merchants, customers and the economics... more
In their capacity as performative cultural assets located in destinations, festivals offer visitors potentially convivial and memorable experiences. Though previous studies have examined the psychologies of festival attendees, few have... more
This research will attempt to find out if sustainable tourism is only a concept or if it is realistic. The Macau Special Administrative Region will be used as a case study. Tourism development in Macau will be investigated, using... more