João Pedro Valente da Silva Africano Portugal (871E-466B-BEE8)

Curriculum Vitae

João Pedro Valente da Silva Africano Portugal

João Pedro Valente da Silva Africano Portugal holds a Ph.D. in Tourism from the University of Algarve (2023), a Master's degree in Digital Marketing from the European University (2014), and a Bachelor's degree in Corporate Communication from the Miguel Torga Higher Institute (2012). He is currently an Assistant Professor at the Manuel Teixeira Gomes Higher Institute (ISMAT). He has received a professional distinction and has participated in multiple research and technical development projects. His expertise lies in the Social Sciences, with a strong focus on Communication, Economics, and Management, particularly in areas such as consumer commitment, trust, loyalty (digital and traditional), quality, and value, with a specific emphasis on tourism and music festivals.

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Identification

Personal identification

Full name: João Pedro Valente da Silva Africano Portugal

Citation names

Portugal, João

Author identifiers

Ciência ID: 871E-466B-BEE8

Telephones

Mobile phone

(351) 926413689 (Personal)

Knowledge fields

Social Sciences - Media and Communications
Social Sciences

Languages

Language	Speaking	Reading	Writing	Listening	Peer-review
Portuguese (Mother tongue)
English	Intermediate (B1)	Intermediate (B1)	Intermediate (B1)	Intermediate (B1)	Intermediate (B1)
Spanish; Castilian	Upper intermediate (B2)	Upper intermediate (B2)	Upper intermediate (B2)	Upper intermediate (B2)	Upper intermediate (B2)

Education

	Degree	Classification
2019/01/01 - 2023/03/27 Concluded	Tourism (Doutoramento) Major in Marketing; Events; Music Festivals Universidade do Algarve Faculdade de Economia, Portugal "PARTICIPATION IN MUSIC FESTIVALS: PUBLICS AND CONTEXTS" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)	Muito bom
2017 - 2018 Concluded	Tourism Management (Curso de doutoramento (conclusão de unidades curriculares)) ISCTE Business School, Portugal
2016 Concluded	Digital Marketing (Mestrado) Major in Consumer Loyalty Universidade Europeia, Portugal "O Processo de Formação da Lealdade Digital: o caso OLX Portugal" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)	17
2014 Concluded	Corporate Communication (Licenciatura) Major in Não Aplicável Instituto Superior Miguel Torga, Portugal
2002 - 2002 Concluded	Basic ICT Skills Level 2 (Outros) Programa Portugal Digital, Portugal

Affiliation

Science

	Category Host institution	Employer
2022/07/01 - 2024/08/31	Contracted Researcher (Research)	ASSOCIAÇÃO KIPT INOVAÇÃO E TURISMO, LABORATÓRIO COLABORATIVO, Portugal, Portugal
	ASSOCIAÇÃO KIPT INOVAÇÃO E TURISMO, LABORATÓRIO COLABORATIVO, Portugal, Portugal
2016/09/01 - 2017/09/30	Researcher (Research)	Universidade do Algarve, Portugal
	Universidade do Algarve - Campus de Gambelas, Portugal

Teaching in Higher Education

	Category Host institution	Employer
2022/09/15 - Current	Assistant Professor (University Teacher)	Instituto Superior Manuel Teixeira Gomes, Portugal
	Ensino Lusófona, Portugal
2017/10/01 - 2021/07/31	Invited Assistant (University Teacher)	Universidade Europeia, Portugal

Others

	Category Host institution	Employer
2024/09/01 - Current	Trainer	Escolas do Turismo de Portugal, Portugal
	Escolas do Turismo de Portugal, Portugal

Projects

Grant

	Designation	Funders
2016 - 2017	The Profile of Tourists Visiting the Algarve Perfil do Turista Research Fellow Centro de Estudos e Formação Avançada em Gestão e Economia - Pólo da Universidade do Algarve, Portugal	Concluded

Contract

	Designation	Funders
2022/08/30 - 2025/12/31	Digital Academy and Digital Lab Aviso 01/C05-i02/2022 Researcher ASSOCIAÇÃO KIPT INOVAÇÃO E TURISMO, LABORATÓRIO COLABORATIVO, Portugal, Portugal	Agência Nacional de Inovação SA Ongoing
2023 - 2024	Immigrants in the Tourism and Hospitality Profession in the Algarve alemfronteiras Researcher ASSOCIAÇÃO KIPT INOVAÇÃO E TURISMO, LABORATÓRIO COLABORATIVO, Portugal, Portugal	Comissão de Coordenação e Desenvolvimento Regional do Algarve Ongoing
2019/01/01 - 2019/12/31	Center for Advanced Studies in Management and Economics UID/ECO/04007/2019 Universidade do Algarve, Portugal Universidade da Beira Interior, Portugal Universidade de Évora, Portugal Centro de Estudos e Formação Avançada em Gestão e Economia, Portugal Universidade Nova de Lisboa Associação para a Inovação e Desenvolvimento da FCT, Portugal	Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia Concluded

Other

	Designation	Funders
2023 - 2024	Motivations for a Career in Tourism and Hospitality motTH Researcher ASSOCIAÇÃO KIPT INOVAÇÃO E TURISMO, LABORATÓRIO COLABORATIVO, Portugal, Portugal	Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia Concluded
2023 - 2024	Training and Competency Needs of the Professional of the Future CompFut Researcher ASSOCIAÇÃO KIPT INOVAÇÃO E TURISMO, LABORATÓRIO COLABORATIVO, Portugal, Portugal	Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia Concluded
2023 - 2023	Quiet Quitting in Turismo QQturismo Researcher ASSOCIAÇÃO KIPT INOVAÇÃO E TURISMO, LABORATÓRIO COLABORATIVO, Portugal, Portugal	Concluded
2023 - 2023	Second Round of the National Aquabike Championship – The Impact on Media, Sports, Economy, and Society aquabike Researcher ASSOCIAÇÃO KIPT INOVAÇÃO E TURISMO, LABORATÓRIO COLABORATIVO, Portugal, Portugal	Concluded
2022 - 2023	Loulé Tourism Development Plan PEDTL Technical development Centro de Estudos e Formação Avançada em Gestão e Economia - Pólo da Universidade do Algarve, Portugal	Under evaluation
2018 - 2020	CITS4: Development Strategies in Latin America CITS4 Technical development Universidade Europeia Faculdade de Turismo e Hospitalidade, Portugal	Concluded
2016 - 2019	365 Algarve 365 algarve 2019 365 algarve 2018 365 algarve 2017 Technical development Centro de Estudos e Formação Avançada em Gestão e Economia - Pólo da Universidade do Algarve, Portugal	Associação Turismo do Algarve Concluded
2014 - 2019	Tourism Train Experiences Train Technical development	Concluded
2018 - 2018	Hotel from Future HotFuturo Technical development Centro de Estudos e Formação Avançada em Gestão e Economia, Portugal	Concluded
2017 - 2018	Tourist 2030 Tur2030 Technical development Centro de Estudos e Formação Avançada em Gestão e Economia - Pólo da Universidade do Algarve, Portugal	Concluded
2017 - 2018	Best Practices in Hospitality BPTH Technical development	Concluded

Outputs

Publications

Book	Correia, Antónia. E-Book Turismo 2020 - Propostas de uma nova geração. Universidade Europeia. 2019. Published • Editor Portugal, João Pedro; Portugal, Miguel Nuno; Caetano, Joaquim. Event Management (Globalization Challenges - Business Keys). Escolar Editora. 2018. Published
Book chapter	Dias Lopes, José; Lopes, Ângela; Correia, Antónia; Portugal, João Pedro. "Challenges for Urban Tourism in a Post-Pandemic World". In Handbook of Research on Urban Tourism, Viral Society, and the Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic, 297-312. IGI Global, 2022. 10.4018/978-1-6684-3369-0.ch015 Correia, Antónia. "Hoping to Bring Culture to the Algarve". In Turismo no Algarve, segredos por revelar, 289-308. Escolar Editora, 2022. Published
Dictionary entry	Correia, Antonia; Rodrigues, Áurea. "Tourism and Hospitality from A to Z". , 2020. https://www.almedina.net/turismo-e-hospitalidade-de-a-a-z-1588581429.html. Published
Journal article	PORTUGAL, JOÃO PEDRO; CORREIA, ANTÓNIA; ÁGUAS, PAULO. "PERSISTING WITH OR REINVENTING MUSIC FESTIVALS?". Tourism Culture & Communication (2023): http://dx.doi.org/10.3727/109830423x16751797985889. 10.3727/109830423x16751797985889 Portugal, João Pedro Valente; Correia, Antónia; Águas, Paulo. "Decisions on participation in music festivals: an exploratory research in Portugal". (2022): http://hdl.handle.net/10400.1/17635. 10.1108/IJEFM-07-2021-0059
Thesis / Dissertation	"Participation in music festivals: publics and contexts". PhD, Universidade do Algarve Faculdade de Economia, 2023. http://hdl.handle.net/10400.1/19697. Portugal, João Pedro Valente da Silva Africano. "The Digital Loyalty Formation Process". Master, 2014. http://hdl.handle.net/10400.26/12648.

Activities

Supervision

	Thesis Title Role	Degree Subject (Type) Institution / Organization
2020 - 2020	Research Note - The Recovery of Gastronomic Tourism in Mexico Supervisor	Universidade Europeia Faculdade de Turismo e Hospitalidade, Portugal
2020 - 2020	Research note - Tourism in Mexico – Rethinking the Post-COVID-19 Strategy Supervisor	Universidade Europeia Faculdade de Turismo e Hospitalidade, Portugal
2020 - 2020	Research note - COVID-19: An Opportunity for Sustainable Tourism? Supervisor	Universidade Europeia Faculdade de Turismo e Hospitalidade, Portugal
2020 - 2020	Research note - COVID-19: The New Economic Challenge for the Dominican Republic Supervisor	Universidade Europeia Faculdade de Turismo e Hospitalidade, Portugal

Event organisation

	Event name Type of event (Role)	Institution / Organization
2023 - 2023	3rd Tourism and Hospitality Networking Conference (2023 - 2023) Conference (Member of the Organising Committee)	Kibris Sosyal Bilimler Universitesi, Cyprus
2023 - 2023	3rd Tourism and Hospitality Networking Conference (2023 - 2023) Conference (Member of the Organising Committee)	Bahcesehir Kibris Universitesi, Cyprus
2023 - 2023	9th Advances in Tourism Marketing Conference (2023 - 2023) Conference (Member of the Organising Committee)	Université de Bordeaux, France
2023 - 2023	Apresentação do estudo "Quiet Quitting no Turismo" (2023 - 2023) Round table (Co-organisor)	ASSOCIAÇÃO KIPT INOVAÇÃO E TURISMO, LABORATÓRIO COLABORATIVO, Portugal, Portugal
2023 - 2023	Impact of chat GPT on research and education - Webinar com Stanislav Ivanov (Bulgária); João Almeida Vidal (Portugal); Miguel Panão (Portugal) (2023 - 2023) Round table (Co-organisor)	ASSOCIAÇÃO KIPT INOVAÇÃO E TURISMO, LABORATÓRIO COLABORATIVO, Portugal, Portugal
2023 - 2023	The Impact of ChatGPT on the Hospitality Industry – Webinar with Juan Correia (Algardata, Portugal); Jorge Cabaço (Dengun, Portugal); Rodrigo Freitas (Vila Petra, Portugal); Pedro Lopes (Grupo Pestana) (2023 - 2023) Round table (Co-organisor)	ASSOCIAÇÃO KIPT INOVAÇÃO E TURISMO, LABORATÓRIO COLABORATIVO, Portugal, Portugal
2023 - 2023	The Challenges of Sustainability in an Urban Context – The Impact of Artificial Intelligence – Webinar with Alexandra Gonçalves (ESGHT Universidade do Algarve, Portugal); Cristina Barroco (Politécnico de Viseu, Portugal); Jaime Serra (Universidade de Évora, Portugal); Carimo Rassal (ESGHT Universidade do Algarve / KIPT, Portugal) (2023 - 2023) Round table (Co-organisor)	ASSOCIAÇÃO KIPT INOVAÇÃO E TURISMO, LABORATÓRIO COLABORATIVO, Portugal, Portugal
2022 - 2022	Sustainable Communities (1st Edition) – Tourism Project Applied to the Barrocal Algarvio Villages (2022 - 2022) Exhibition (Other)	Instituto Superior Manuel Teixeira Gomes, Portugal
2022 - 2022	2nd Tourism and Hospitality Networking Conference - Turquia (2022 - 2022) Conference (Member of the Organising Committee)	Kadir Has Üniversitesi, Turkey
2020 - 2020	RESEARCH EXPERIENCES III (2020 - 2020) Conference (Member of the Organising Committee)	Universidade Europeia Faculdade de Turismo e Hospitalidade, Portugal
2020 - 2020	Reinventing Tourism: Cross Country Perspective, webinar with Mario Candeias, Iran, Philip Pearce, Australia, Jafar Jafari, USA, Saraubh Dixit,India (2020 - 2020) Round table (Member of the Organising Committee)	Universidade Europeia Faculdade de Turismo e Hospitalidade, Portugal
2020 - 2020	Reinventing tourism: The future of tourism research, webinar with: Geoff Wall, University of Waterloo, Canada; Cathy Hsu, Hong Kong Polytechnic University, SAR China; Muzaffer Uysal, University of Massachusetts Amherst, USA; Allan Williams, University of Surrey, UK; Noel Scott, University of Sunshine Coast, Australia (2020 - 2020) Round table (Member of the Organising Committee)	Universidade Europeia Faculdade de Turismo e Hospitalidade, Portugal
2019 - 2019	INTERNATIONAL RESEARCH NETWORKING FOR HOSPITALITY AND TOURISM (2019 - 2019) Conference (Member of the Organising Committee)	Universidade Europeia Faculdade de Turismo e Hospitalidade, Portugal
2019 - 2019	RESEARCH EXPERIENCES II (2019 - 2019) Conference (Member of the Organising Committee)	Universidade Europeia Faculdade de Turismo e Hospitalidade, Portugal
2019 - 2019	8th Advances in Tourism Marketing Conference (ATMC) (2019 - 2019) Conference (Member of the Organising Committee)	FUNDP Département des sciences de gestion, Belgium
2018 - 2018	UE Creative Night 4th Edition (2018 - 2018) Call (Co-organisor)	Universidade Europeia, Portugal
2018 - 2018	RESEARCH EXPERIENCES I (2018 - 2018) Conference (Member of the Organising Committee)	Universidade Europeia Faculdade de Turismo e Hospitalidade, Portugal
2017 - 2017	3rd Edition of the TOURISM TRAIN EXPERIENCE (2017 - 2017) Congress (Member of the Organising Committee)	Universidade Europeia Faculdade de Turismo e Hospitalidade, Portugal
2017 - 2017	7th ATMC - Advances in Tourism Marketing Conference - Casablanca, Marrocos (2017 - 2017) Conference (Member of the Organising Committee)	Universidade Europeia Faculdade de Turismo e Hospitalidade, Portugal
2017 - 2017	UE Creative Night 3rd Edition (2017 - 2017) Call (Co-organisor)	Universidade Europeia, Portugal
2017 - 2017	4th Seminar “Attitude Generates Action” (2017 - 2017) Seminar (Member of the Organising Committee)	Universidade Europeia, Portugal
2017 - 2017	52th TOURISM RESEARCH CENTER (TRC) (2017 - 2017) Congress (Member of the Organising Committee)	Universidade Europeia Faculdade de Turismo e Hospitalidade, Portugal
2017 - 2017	8th World Conference for Graduate Research in Tourism, Hospitality and Leisure (2017 - 2017) Conference (Member of the Organising Committee)	Universidad de Cartagena, Colombia
2016 - 2016	2st Edition of the TOURISM TRAIN EXPERIENCE (2016 - 2016) Call (Member of the Organising Committee)	Universidade Europeia Faculdade de Turismo e Hospitalidade, Portugal
2016 - 2016	MILLENNIALS ON THE MOVE (2016 - 2016) Other (Member of the Organising Committee)	Universidade Europeia Faculdade de Turismo e Hospitalidade, Portugal
2016 - 2016	Charity Dinner “At the Table, We Are All Equal” (2016 - 2016) Meeting (Member of the Organising Committee)	Universidade Europeia Faculdade de Turismo e Hospitalidade, Portugal
2016 - 2016	UE Creative Night 2nd Edition (2016 - 2016) Call (Co-organisor)	Universidade Europeia, Portugal

Event participation

	Activity description Type of event	Event name Institution / Organization
2024/04/10 - 2024/04/10	Seminar in the Master's in Tourism and Hotel Management: PARTICIPATION IN MUSIC FESTIVALS: PUBLICS AND CONTEXTS Seminar	PARTICIPATION IN MUSIC FESTIVALS: PUBLICS AND CONTEXTS Universidade Europeia, Portugal

Jury of academic degree

	Topic Role	Candidate name (Type of degree) Institution / Organization
2024/02/02	The Impact of Digitalization on the Music Industry Thesis Member	TOMÁS CALDEIRA PIRES PORTELA (Master) ISEG Lisbon School of Economics and Management, Portugal
2019	Final Internship Report - Four Seasons Hotel Ritz Lisbon President of the jury	Bernardo Bastos (Other) Universidade Europeia Faculdade de Turismo e Hospitalidade, Portugal

Course / Discipline taught

	Academic session	Degree Subject (Type)	Institution / Organization
2023 - Current	Digital and Relationship Marketing	(Licenciatura)	Instituto Superior Manuel Teixeira Gomes, Portugal
2023 - Current	CRM Management and business intelligence	(Licenciatura)	Instituto Superior Manuel Teixeira Gomes, Portugal
2023 - Current	Innovation and Digital Transformation	(Mestrado)	Instituto Superior Manuel Teixeira Gomes, Portugal
2022 - Current	Technology and Information Systems in Tourism	(Licenciatura)	Instituto Superior Manuel Teixeira Gomes, Portugal
2022 - Current	Digital Technologies and Social Media in Tourism	(Licenciatura)	Instituto Superior Manuel Teixeira Gomes, Portugal
2019 - 2021	Integrated Tourism Lab	(Licenciatura)
2019 - 2021	Integrated Hospitality Lab	(Licenciatura)	Universidade Europeia Faculdade de Turismo e Hospitalidade, Portugal
2019 - 2021	Events Branding	Imagem, protocolo e organização de eventos (Pós-Graduação)	Universidade Europeia, Portugal
2017 - 2021	Tourism Marketing	(Licenciatura)	Universidade Europeia Faculdade de Turismo e Hospitalidade, Portugal
2017 - 2021	Digital Marketing	(Licenciatura)	Universidade Europeia Faculdade de Turismo e Hospitalidade, Portugal
2017 - 2021	Creative Methods and Techniques and Design Thinking	(Licenciatura)	Universidade Europeia Faculdade de Turismo e Hospitalidade, Portugal
2017 - 2021	Tourism Promotion	(Licenciatura)	Universidade Europeia Faculdade de Turismo e Hospitalidade, Portugal
2017 - 2021	Tourism Promotion and Entertainment	(Licenciatura)
2017 - 2021	Tourism and Hospitality Marketing	(Licenciatura)	Universidade Europeia Faculdade de Turismo e Hospitalidade, Portugal
2018 - 2018	Trainer: Audiovisual Production – Khan Academy – Directorate-General for Education / PT Foundation	(Outros)

Other jury / evaluation

	Activity description	Institution / Organization
2018 - 2018	Final Assessment Jury	Escola Profissional de Comunicação e Imagem, Portugal

Distinctions

Award

2002	First place - Creative Lions Clubs International, United States