Member of the Research Group «Culture, Mediation and Arts», ICNOVA - NOVA Institute of Communication
Member of the Research Group «Culture, Mediation and Arts», ICNOVA - NOVA Institute of Communication
https://www.icnova.fcsh.unl.pt/en/culture-mediation-and-arts-cma/
Collaborating member of the Research Group «Digital Mediation and Materialities of Literature», Center for Portuguese Literature, University of Coimbra
https://www.uc.pt/fluc/clp/inv/proj/meddig
Member of the Board of Directors of ELO - Electronic Literature Organization, USA, since 2014; Secretary between 2019 and 2022; Treasurer since 2022
Activities: CELL - Consortium on Electronic Literature; ELO Conference and Media Arts Show; ELD - Electronic Literature Directory; ELC - Electronic Literature Collection; Electronic Literature book series, Bloomsbury Press.
Coordinator of the Digital Archive of Portuguese Experimental Poetry
2022-2025 > Researcher of FICTRANS - Transmedialization and hybridization of fiction and non-fiction in contemporary media culture. PI1: Jordi Alberich Pascual; PI2: Domingo Sánchez-Mesa Martínez. Knowledge Generation Project 2021, Ministerio de Ciencia e Innovación del Gobierno de España / Universidad de Granada (Ref. PID2021-124434NB-I00).
... critical study of the diffusion and growing loss of the boundaries between fiction and non-fiction in contemporary media culture, from its interrelation with both the concept of post-truth and the concept of transmedia narrative ... this project will focus the analysis on the very foundations (theoretical, political, cultural) and discourses that support the “success” of the concept of post-truth as a set of rhetorical strategies.
https://nar-trans.com/en/project
2020-2022 > Team member of Liminal poetics in the contemporary world: creation, formation and social commitment. PI: Glòria Bordons de Porrata-Doria; Co-PI: Eva Figueras Ferrer. Ministerio de Ciencia, Innovación y Universidades - Proyectos I+D+i 2019 (Refª PID2019-104628RB-I00).
... to place creativity and training at the service of society, as a tool for cultural transformation in favor of more creative and sustainable models of society. ... taking into account, in particular, the educational objectives of quality, gender equality, reduction of inequalities, peace and justice, ... the promotion of artistic and literary creation through liminal poetics and digital tools can help the development of critical thinking, which allows questioning two of the great social challenges of today: social discrimination and environmental changes. ... an interdisciplinary project in which art, literature and societal challenges are intertwined.
2015-2022 > Researcher of Ex Machina: Inscription and Literature. Project director: Paulo Silva Pereira (CLP-Centro de Literatura Portuguesa, Faculdade de Letras da Universidade de Coimbra). Grupo Mediação Digital e Materialidades da Literatura, funded by Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia.
... analyzes literary forms, practices and processes as a system of technological and media-based inscriptions, theorizing the experience of literary meaning from its devices. ... investigates the coupling between analogue and digital technologies of inscription as notation systems and the processes of literary invention ... to analyze and theorize the digital and analogue processes of inscription, in a context of medial proliferation of writing practices.
https://www.uc.pt/fluc/clp/inv/proj/meddig/exmach
2018-2020 > Researcher of Nar_Trans2. Transmedialization and crowdsourcing in audiovisual, journalistic, dramatic and literary fiction and non-fiction narratives. PI1: Domingo Sánchez-Mesa Martínez; PI2: Jordi Alberich Pascual (University of Granada, Spain). FEDER/Ministerio de Ciencia e Innovación – Agencia Estatal de Investigación, Spain, Ref. CSO2017-85965-P.
https://web.archive.org/web/20200811042644/https://www.nar-trans.com/proyecto
2016-2019 > Team member of ARPO:CREARE - Artes y Poéticas: Creación, Archivo y Educación. Project director: Glòria Bordons (Universitat de Barcelona, Spain). Programa Estatal de Foment de la Investigació Científica i Tècnica d'Excel·lència. Subprograma Estatal de generació del coneixement. Modalitat Projectes d'R+D, Ministerio de Economia y Competitividad (Ref. FFI2016-75844-P).
2014-2017 > Researcher of Nar_Trans - Transmedial Narratives: new ways of audiovisual fiction, informative communication and performance in the digital era. Project director: Domingo Sánchez-Mesa Martínez (Universidade de Granada, Spain). Plan Estatal de Fomento de la Investigación Científica del Ministerio de Economía, Industria y Competitividad (Ministerio de Ciencia e Innovación y Ministerio de Universidades), Spain, Ref. CSO2013-47288.
https://web.archive.org/web/20170428072304/http://www.nar-trans.com/proyecto
2014-2015 > Researcher of A Search Engine for Electronic Literature. Digital Humanities Start-Up Grant Awards. National Endowment for the Humanities, U.S.A., Ref. HD51866.
2010-2013 > Principal Researcher of PO.EX'70-80 - Digital Archive of Portuguese Experimental Literature, funded by the EU and MCTES (Ref. PTDC/CLE-LLI/098270/2008, Ciências da Linguagem e Estudos Literários - Línguas e Literatura).
2006-2010 > Researcher of AlletSator – electronic opera, PIs: Pedro Barbosa and Luís Carlos Petry.
2005-2008 > Principal Researcher of CD-ROM da PO.EX: Portuguese Experimental Poetry, Cahiers and Catalogs, funded by FCT/POCI (Ref. POCI, ELT/57686/2004, Área de Estudos Literários).
2002-2005 > Researcher of FLUENT, A speech practising tool for European languages, ao abrigo do European Programme Socrates, Lingua Action 2: Development of Tools and Materials, (Financial Agreement nº 100178-CP-1-2002-1-BE-LINGUA-L2).