Tiago Vieira da Silva formou-se em Cinema e Audiovisual pela Escola Superior Artística do Porto. Frequenta o doutoramento em Ciências da Comunicação (UMinho), com a tese "O debate da identidade nacional desde a revolução de abril até ao presente, através do cinema português", financiada pela FCT. As suas áreas de interesse são os estudos fílmicos, os estudos culturais e as literaturas de língua portuguesa. Docente no curso do Cinema e Audiovisual, na Escola Superior Artística do Porto. É gestor de conteúdos do Museu Virtual da Lusofonia, atual Unidade Cultural da Universidade do Minho, tendo integrado o projeto internacional "Memories, Cultures and Identities: How the past weights on the present day intercultural relations between Mozambique and Portugal" (FCT/Aga Khan, 2018-2022) e o projeto nacional "Mapeamento e Sentidos Críticos do Arquivo Fotográfico da Empresa Companhia de Diamantes de Angola (Diamang)" (2020). Integra presentemente o projeto "MigraMediaActs: Migracões, media e ativismos em língua portuguesa: descolonizar paisagens mediáticas e imaginar futuros alternativos" (PTDC/COM-CSS/3121/2021). Tiago Vieira da Silva is a PhD researcher in Communication Sciences at the University of Minho, and is currently developing his dissertation "Rethinking national identity from the April revolution to the present, through Portuguese cinema", funded by the Foundation for Science and Technology. He will defend his dissertation in the current academic year (2022-2023). He holds a master's degree in Communication, Art and Culture, also from the University of Minho (2016) and a bachelor in Film Studies at the Escola Superior Artística do Porto (2013). His areas of interest are the film studies, Portuguese language literatures, cultural studies and semiotics. Visiting professor at ESAP (Escola Superior Artística do Porto). He is content manager of the Virtual Museum of Lusophony, current Cultural Unit of the University of Minho, and was also part of the international project "Memories, Cultures and Identities: How the past weights on the present day intercultural relations between Mozambique and Portugal", funded by the Foundation for Science and Technology and the Aga Khan Development Network (2018-2022), and collaborated on the national project "Mapping and Critical Senses of the Photographic Archive of the Companhia de Diamantes de Angola (Diamang)" (2020). He is currently researcher on the project "MigraMediaActs: Migrations, media and activisms in Portuguese language: decolonising mediascapes and imagining alternative futures" (PTDC/COM-CSS/3121/2021)