The public defense of the PhD Thesis by Mariana Bayão Horta Mesquita da Cunha e Silva, entitled "Advancing Multi-Objective Optimization: Representation and Preference inclusion methods", whose Supervisors are Professor Ana Paula Ferreira Dias Barbosa Póvoa and Professor José Rui de Matos Figueira, will take place on November 28, 2024, at 2:00 p.m., in amphitheatre PA-3, Mathematics Building (-1 floor).