???global.info.a_carregar???
Eduarda Abrantes holds a PHD in Visual Arts and Intermedia of the Faculty of Fine Arts San Carlos of the Polytechnic University of Valencia (Spain), with the thesis "Dynamic Narratives. Web Interactive Structures", having been approved with distinction (2013). Eduarda has a background in New Media Design, Photography, and Illustration. She published editorial illustrations in various Portuguese prominent newspapers and magazines, among which we can highlight Newspaper Expresso; Elle Magazine; DNA Magazine - Diário de Noticias and Jornal i (i Newspaper). Currently she is a professor specialising in User Interface Design and Visual Art within the Games and Multimedia Undergraduate Degree at Higher School of Technologies and Management from Polytechnic University of Leiria, Portugal. Eduarda has also directed this program in the past. She is interested in areas of Interactive Narratives, User Interface Design, Immersive Technologies, and Gamification Design. Eduarda is an active researcher affiliated with the Computer Graphics and Multimedia Research team, part of CIIC - Computer Science and Communication Research Centre at the Polytechnic University of Leiria. Her research focuses on serious games, immersive technologies, and gamification design techniques.
Read full resume ↓
Identification

Personal identification

Full name
Eduarda Abrantes
Gender
Female

Citation names

  • Eduarda Abrantes
  • Abrantes, Eduarda
  • Abrantes, E.

Author identifiers

Ciência ID
DD17-1EA1-2E1E
ORCID iD
0000-0002-9150-636X

Addresses

  • Instituto Politécnico de Leiria, Escola Superior de Tecnologia e Gestão, Departamento de Engenharia Informática. Campus 2 Morro do Lena - Alto do Vieiro Apartado 4163 2411-901 Leiria, 2411-901, Leiria, Leiria, Portugal (Professional)

Websites

Knowledge fields

  • Humanities - Arts
  • Exact Sciences - Computer and Information Sciences - Computer Sciences

Languages

Language Speaking Reading Writing Listening Peer-review
Portuguese (Mother tongue)
English Upper intermediate (B2) Advanced (C1) Upper intermediate (B2) Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1)
Spanish; Castilian Intermediate (B1) Advanced (C1) Intermediate (B1) Advanced (C1)
French Beginner (A1) Intermediate (B1) Beginner (A1) Intermediate (B1)
Education
Degree Classification
2013/07
Concluded
 Artes Visuales y Intermedia (Doutoramento)
Universidade de Lisboa, Portugal

Universidade Politécnica de Valência, Spain
"Narrativas Dinámicas. Estructuras Interactivas de los Nuevos Medios en La Red." (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
 Cum Laude
2006 - 2008
Concluded
 Artes Visuales y Intermedia / Visual Arts and Intermedia (Diploma de especialização)
Major in Artes Visuales y Intermedia
Universitat Politècnica de València, Spain
 Aprovado
2004/08 - 2006/06
Concluded
 Audiovisuais, Multimédia e Interactividade / Audiovisuals, Multimedia and Interactivity (Mestrado)
Major in Audiovisuais e Multimédia
Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Portugal
"O Tempo nas Estruturas Interactivas." (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
 16
1999/09 - 2004/06
Concluded
 Design e Tecnologias Multimédia / Design and Multimedia Technologies (Licenciatura)
Major in Design and Audiovisuals
Instituto Politécnico de Leiria, Portugal
 15
Affiliation

Science

Category
Host institution 		Employer
2018/01/01 - Current Researcher (Research) Instituto Politécnico de Leiria, Portugal
Instituto Politécnico de Leiria Centro de Investigação em Informática e Comunicações, Portugal

Teaching in Higher Education

Category
Host institution 		Employer
2019/01/01 - Current Adjunct Teacher (Polytechnic Teacher) Instituto Politécnico de Leiria Escola Superior de Tecnologia e Gestão, Portugal
2014/10/08 - 2018/12/31 Invited Adjunct Teacher (Polytechnic Teacher) Instituto Politécnico de Leiria, Portugal
Instituto Politécnico de Leiria Escola Superior de Tecnologia e Gestão, Portugal
2014/09/19 - 2016/07/31 Invited Assistant Professor (University Teacher) Universidade Lusófona de Humanidades e Tecnologias, Portugal

Other Careers

Category
Host institution 		Employer
2009/12 - 2014/10 Técnico Superior (Técnico Superior) Instituto Politécnico de Leiria, Portugal
Instituto Politécnico de Leiria Escola Superior de Artes e Design das Caldas da Rainha, Portugal

Positions / Appointments

Category
Host institution 		Employer
2024/11/12 - Current Coordinator of the Master Degree in Digital Games Development Instituto Politécnico de Leiria, Portugal
Instituto Politécnico de Leiria Escola Superior de Tecnologia e Gestão, Portugal
2017/09/01 - Current Conselho Científico-Pedagógico da Licenciatura em Games and Multimedia Instituto Politécnico de Leiria, Portugal
Instituto Politécnico de Leiria Escola Superior de Tecnologia e Gestão, Portugal
2017/09/01 - 2018/10/08 Coordenador de Licenciatura em Jogos Digitais e Multimédia Instituto Politécnico de Leiria, Portugal
Instituto Politécnico de Leiria Escola Superior de Tecnologia e Gestão, Portugal
2017/05 - 2018/10 Conselho de Representantes Instituto Politécnico de Leiria Escola Superior de Tecnologia e Gestão, Portugal
Instituto Politécnico de Leiria Escola Superior de Tecnologia e Gestão, Portugal
2017/03 - 2018/10 Conselho científico/técnico-científico ou orgão correspondente Instituto Politécnico de Leiria, Portugal
Instituto Politécnico de Leiria Escola Superior de Tecnologia e Gestão, Portugal
2015/09 - 2017/08 Conselho Científico-Pedagógico do TeSP em Desenvolvimento de Produtos Multimédia Instituto Politécnico de Leiria, Portugal
Instituto Politécnico de Leiria Escola Superior de Tecnologia e Gestão, Portugal

Others

Category
Host institution 		Employer
2017/01/01 - 2018/12/31 Gamification Designer Google Digital News and Innovation, Portugal
2002/08/01 - 2018/12/31 UI/UX Designer Self Employee, Portugal
2002/08/16 - 2009/12/31 Senior Editorial Illustrator Who - Agência de Talentos Criativos, Portugal
2003/04 - 2009/11 Outra Situação (Técnica) Instituto Politécnico de Leiria, Portugal
Instituto Politécnico de Leiria Escola Superior de Artes e Design das Caldas da Rainha, Portugal
Projects

Contract

Designation Funders
2021/03 - 2025/01 INNO GREEN Shelter - Designing Sustainable Adaptable Shelters - Virtual app "Create my own shelter"
PTDC/ART-DAQ/4331/2021
Researcher
Instituto Politécnico de Leiria Centro de Investigação em Informática e Comunicações, Portugal
Not funded
2018/07/07 - 2024/12/31 Veggies4Heart - Creation of a digital game to promote the consumption of vegetables in preschool age
Veggies4MyHeart2028
Researcher
Instituto Politécnico de Leiria Centro de Investigação em Informática e Comunicações, Portugal
 Fundação Portuguesa de Cardiologia

Seed Money for Joint Swiss-Portuguese Academic Projects
Concluded
2023/03/01 - 2024/12/30 MORPHOPLAY - Playful strategies for assessing morphological knowledge
2022.02585.PTDC
Researcher
Instituto Politécnico de Leiria Centro de Investigação em Informática e Comunicações, Portugal

Instituto Politécnico de Leiria Escola Superior de Tecnologia e Gestão, Portugal
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
2019/09/01 - 2023/02/28 GAMELABSNET - GAMELABsNet - for the demonstration of Digital Games and Gamification technologies among Portugal, Spain, and France.
SOE3/P2/E0927
...
Researcher
Instituto Politécnico de Leiria Centro de Investigação em Informática e Comunicações, Portugal
 Interreg Sudoe
Concluded
2019/01/01 - 2019/12/31 Centro de Investigação em Informática e Comunicações
UID/CEC/04524/2019
Instituto Politécnico de Leiria, Portugal
 Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
2017/01 - 2018/12 World Reporter - A region that brings us together: gamification as a new approach to storytelling, engagement and revenue for Região de Leiria newspaper.
PSER_ESTG/2017/31
Researcher
Instituto Politécnico de Leiria Centro de Investigação em Informática e Comunicações, Portugal
 Google News Initiative

Other

Designation Funders
2019/02/15 - 2020/07/31 Birdish
N/A
Researcher
Instituto Politécnico de Leiria, Portugal
Concluded
Outputs

Publications

Book
  1. Silva, Maria Eduarda Moreira Abrantes Ferreira da. Narrativas Dinâmicas. Estruturas Interativas dos Novos Media na Rede.. Espanha, Portugal: Universidade Politécnica de Valência. 2013.
    Published
Book chapter
  1. Anesio Neto; Eduarda Abrantes; Carlos Rabadão; Andreia Jesus; Gustavo Reis; Filipe Gonçalves; Gabriel Evangelista; Ricardo Antunes; Vítor Ferreira. "How Virtual and Augmented Reality Can Boost Manufacturing". In Progress in Digital and Physical Manufacturing., edited by Springer, 12-37. Springer, 2023.
    Published • 10.1007/978-3-031-33890-8_2
Conference abstract
  1. Pinto, Carina; Abrantes, Eduarda; Rafael Minussi; VILLALVA Alina; Cândida G. Silva; Etelvina Lima; Filipe Gonçalves; et al. "Gamifying word magic: assessing morphological knowledge in children (2nd-4th grade)". Paper presented in 12th ESLA Congress of Speech and Language Therapy – Abstracts Book, Bruges, 2024.
    Published
  2. Pinto, Carina; Villalva, A.; Silva, Cândida G.; Abrantes, Eduarda; Lima, Etelvina; Minussi, Rafael Dias. "A Test of Morphological Processing for Developing Children.". Paper presented in 11th European Conference on Language Learning (ECLL2023), Londres, 2023.
    Published
  3. Pinto, Carina; Abrantes, Eduarda; Villalva, Alina; Silva, Cândida G.; Lima, Etelvina; Miguel, Joana; Souza, Sydelle; et al. "MorphoPlay: Prova de avaliação da consciência morfológica para crianças do 1º ciclo.". Paper presented in III Congresso Internacional da Sociedade Portuguesa de Terapia da Fala, Lisboa, 2023.
    Published
Conference paper
  1. David Panzoli; Judicael Thivet; Abrantes, Eduarda; Gustavo Reis; Michael Galaup; Pierre Lagarrigue; Maria Gonzales Martinez. Corresponding author: David Panzoli. "Is Usability Always Productive in Learning Environments?". Paper presented in iLRN2024 - 10th Annual International Conference of Immersive Learning Research Network, Glasgow, 2024.
    In press
  2. Abrantes, Eduarda; Pinto, Carina; Carlos Guerra; Afonso Simão; Marta Fortes; Ivan Barroso; Filipe Gonçalves; Reis, Gustavo. "MorphoPlay - Designing a Serious Game to Diagnose Children with Speech Problems.". Paper presented in ICGI2023 - International Conference on Graphics and Interaction, Tomar, 2023.
    Published
  3. Silva, Maria Eduarda Moreira Abrantes Ferreira da. "Narrativas Dinâmicas Online". 2015.
  4. Eduarda Abrantes. "Bionarrativas. Experiências Participativas na Narração.". Paper presented in AVANCA | CINEMA 2014 – Conferência Internacional de Cinema – Arte e Tecnologia, Comunicação, Avanca, 2014.
    Published
  5. Silva, Maria Eduarda Moreira Abrantes Ferreira da. "Ecology of Media Narratives.". Paper presented in 3ª Conferência Internacional de Cinema de Viana, Viana do Castelo, 2014.
    Published
Conference poster
  1. Pinto, Carina; Abrantes, Eduarda; Villalva, A.; Silva, Cândida G.; Lima, Etelvina; Miguel, Joana; Minussi, Rafael Dias. "MorphoPlay: morphological awareness assessment with a game mobile app". Paper presented in AMLaP 29 conference, Architectures and Mechanisms for Language Processing, 2023.
  2. Braga-Pontes, Cátia; Abrantes, Eduarda; Marlene Lages; Maria P Guarino; Mariana Borges ; Tiago Rosa; Reis, Gustavo; Ricardo Antunes. "Digital Game Veggies4myHeart". Paper presented in Open Day Indústria, 2023.
  3. Eduarda Abrantes; Cátia Pontes; Maria Guarino; Sara Dias; Marlene Lages; Gustavo Reis; Ricardo Antunes; et al. "Creation of a Food Education Instrument Based on Gamification". Paper presented in XXV Encontro Nacional da Associação Portuguesa para Promoção da Saúde Pública, 2019.
  4. Eduarda Abrantes; Cátia Pontes; Maria Guarino; Sara Dias; Gustavo Reis; Ricardo Antunes; Tiago Duarte; et al. "Digital game to promote the consumption of vegetables in preschool children". Paper presented in Challenges in Cardiology 2019, 2019.
Edited book
  1. Anabela Marto; Rui Prada; Patrícia Gouveia; Ruth Contreras-Espinosa; Gonçalves, A.; Eduarda Abrantes; Roberto Ribeiro. Videogame Sciences and Arts. Springer Nature Switzerland. 2025.
    Published • 10.1007/978-3-031-81713-7
Journal article
  1. Pinto, Carina; Minussi, Rafael Dias; Alina Villalva; Lima, Etelvina; Cândida G. Silva; Abrantes, Eduarda; Reis, Gustavo; Gonçalves, Gonçalves; Barroso, Ivan. "MorphoPlay: Serious Game para a avaliação do conhecimento morfológico.". Revista Portuguesa de Terapia da Fala (2025):
    Accepted
  2. Abrantes, Eduarda; Neto, Anesio; Rabadão, Carlos Manuel da Silva. "Conference Workshop: How Virtual and Augmented Reality Can Boost Manufacturing". Springer (2022):
    Submitted
Online resource
  1. Abrantes, Eduarda. Stock management using Augmented Reality to improve productivity and reduce costs.. 2022. https://gamelabsnet.eu/?p=5924&lang=en.
Thesis / Dissertation
  1. Vieira, Filipe José David. "2D Digital Game Islazoo : Graphic Design in the Creation of Digital Games for Children". Master, 2018. http://hdl.handle.net/10400.8/3704.
  2. Zambujo, Luís Diogo Santos Silva e Cascalho. "World Reporter - Gamified Platform for Sharing and Communicating Information for the Diaspora". Master, 2018. http://hdl.handle.net/10400.8/3873.
  3. Luís, Joel Fernando Ferreira. "Development of a mobile application for a social network based on gamification for the community of Leiria residents in Leiria and its diaspora". Master, 2018. http://hdl.handle.net/10400.8/3871.
Activities

Oral presentation

Presentation title Event name
Host (Event location)
2024/06/13 "Is Usability always Productive in Learning Environments?" (Glasgow, Scotland) iLRN 2024 - 10th International Conference of the Immersive Learning Research Network
University of Glasgow, Scotland (Glasgow, United Kingdom)
2024/05/17 “Morphoplay: um serious game para avaliação do conhecimento morfológico” (Aveiro, Portugal) IV Encontro em Linguística Aplicada
Escola Superior de Saúde da Universidade de Aveiro (Aveiro, Portugal)
2023/11/02 MorphoPlay - Designing a Serious Game to Diagnose Children with Speech Problems. (Tomar, Portugal) ICGI 2023 - 5th International Conference on Graphics and Interaction
Polytechnic University of Tomar (Tomar, Portugal)
2023/05/26 "MorphoPlay - Prova de avaliação da consciência morfológica para crianças do 1o ciclo" / MorphoPlay - Morphological awareness assessment test for 1st cycle children. (Lisbon, Portugal) III Congresso Internacional Sociedade Portuguesa de Terapia da Fala / III International Congress Portuguese Society of Speech Therapy
Centro Ismaili Lisboa (Lisboa, Portugal)
2021/11/30 GAMELabsNet - 1st Transnational Workshop - Presentation of the transnational network LABs: Leiria LAB-Industrial Technologies, com Gustavo Reis. (Bilbao, Spain) GAMELabsNet - 1st Transnational Workshop
GAIA (Bilbao, Spain)
2021/09/30 GAMELabsNet Seminar Journée d ouverture du Visual Intelligence Lab, ESTIA, França. Présentacion du Projet GameLabsNet and état de l'art en Espagne, au Portugal et en France. (France) GAMELabsNet Seminar Journée d’ouverture du Visual Intelligence Lab
ESTIA - École Supérieure des Technologies Industrielles Avancées (Bidart, France)

Supervision

Thesis Title
Role 		Degree Subject (Type)
Institution / Organization
2023/04/21 - 2023/06/02 Comparison of Characteristics of User Interface Design in Web Sites and Video Games. (Croatia - Leiria, Portugal)
Supervisor
 Department of Electronic Engineering (Scientific initiation)
Instituto Politécnico de Leiria Escola Superior de Tecnologia e Gestão, Portugal
2017/11 - 2018/06/29 Jogo digital 2D Islazoo: O design gráfico na criação de jogos digitais para crianças. (Caldas da Rainha, Portugal)
Supervisor
 Design Gráfico (Master)
Instituto Politécnico de Leiria Escola Superior de Artes e Design das Caldas da Rainha, Portugal

Event organisation

Event name
Type of event (Role) 		Institution / Organization
2021/10 - Current ProDPM - International Conference of Progress in Digital and Physical Manufacturing - How Virtual Reality Can Boost Manufacturing, com Anesio Neto, VRARA, Portugal. (Online) (2021/10)
Conference (Co-organisor)
 Instituto Politécnico de Leiria, Portugal
2021/06/19 - Current GAMELabsNet Talk#1 - Industry (Portugal, France, Spain) (2021/06/19 - 2021/06/19)
Round table (Co-organisor)
 Instituto Politécnico de Leiria, Portugal
2023/12/17 - 2023/12/17 GAMELabsNet - Emerging technology applications for industry. (Online, Portugal) (2022/12/17 - 2022/12/17)
Workshop (President of the Organising Committee)
 Instituto Politécnico de Leiria, Portugal
2023/10/10 - 2023/10/11 Workshop - Immersive User Interfaces for Digital Games (Genk, Belgium) (2023/10/10 - 2023/10/11)
Workshop (Co-organisor)
 Instituto Politécnico de Leiria, Portugal

LUCA - School of Arts, Belgium
2023/07/17 - 2023/07/18 International visit for Immersive Technologies. CIIC Game Lab, Leiria, Portugal. Visit of University of Champollion, Albi, France. Presentation of research works and test of Virtual Reality and Augmented Reality Technologies made in both labs - CIIC and Serious Game Lab Albi. (Portugal and France) (2023/07/17 - 2023/07/18)
Exhibition (Co-organisor)
 Instituto Politécnico de Leiria Escola Superior de Tecnologia e Gestão, Portugal

Institut National Universitaire Champollion - Campus Albi, France
2023/05/11 - 2023/05/11 GAMELabsNet 3rd Transnational Workshop, CCI Pau Béarn, Pau, France, Wednesday, 11th of May. GAMELabsNet is a Transnational Network of Demonstration Centres (Labs) of Video Game and Gamification Technologies. (Béarn, France) (2023/05/11 - 2023/05/11)
Workshop (Co-organisor)
 CCI Pau Béarn, France
2022/12/07 - 2022/12/07 GAMElabsNet Talk#5 Scientific Research on Immersive Technologies. (France, Spain, Portugal) (2022/12/07 - 2022/12/07)
Seminar
 Instituto Politécnico de Leiria, Portugal

Institut National Universitaire Jean-François Champollion, France
2022/02/25 - 2022/02/25 GAMELabsNet 2nd Transnational Workshop, Immersive Technologies, Gamification and Video Game Technologies, Politécnico de Leiria. (Leiria, Portugal) (2022)
Other (President of the Organising Committee)
 Instituto Politécnico de Leiria, Portugal
2021/12/15 - 2021/12/15 GAMELabsNet - O BIM e a Realidade Aumentada na Indústria das Construções Metálicas. (Leiria, Portugal) (2021/12/15 - 2021/12/15)
Seminar (Member of the Organising Committee)
 Instituto Politécnico de Leiria, Portugal
2021/11/29 - 2021/11/29 GAMElabsNet TALK#3 Videogames in Portugal (2021/11/29)
Round table (Co-organisor)
 Instituto Politécnico de Leiria, Portugal
2021/09/27 - 2021/09/27 GAMElabsNet TALK#2 Healthcare. (Portugal, France, Spain) (2021/09/27)
Seminar (President of the Organising Committee)
 Instituto Politécnico de Leiria, Portugal
2018/11/28 - 2018/11/29 Workshop "User Interface Design for Digital Games". (Cologne, Germany) (2018/11/27 - 2018/12/01)
Workshop (Co-organisor)
 Instituto Politécnico de Leiria Escola Superior de Tecnologia e Gestão, Portugal

TH Koln - Cologne Game Lab, Germany

Event participation

Activity description
Type of event 		Event name
Institution / Organization
2023/05/16 - Current Poster Presentation "Jogo Digital Veggies4MyHeart". (Leiria, Portugal)
Other
 ciTechCare Research Center 4th Anniversary
Instituto Politécnico de Leiria, Portugal
2023/05 - Current Game Design, Feminismo Especulativo de Convergência Transmedia, Patrícia Gouveia, Reitoria da Universidade de Lisboa. (Lisbon, Portugal)
Seminar
 Game Design, Feminismo Especulativo de Convergência Transmedia, Patrícia Gouveia
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Belas-Artes, Portugal
2022/11 - Current GAMELabsNet Workshop - Game Dev Tech - Unreal Engine para Realidade Virtual, por Gustavo Reis e Filipe Gonçalves Politécnico de Leiria, Portugal. (Online, France, Spain, Portugal)
Workshop
 Game Dev Tech - Unreal Engine para Realidade Virtual
Instituto Politécnico de Leiria, Portugal
2022/11 - Current GAMELabsNet Workshop - Unity para Realidade Aumentada, por Ricardo Antunes e Roberto Ribeiro Politécnico de Leiria, Portugal. (Online, France, Spain, Portugal)
Workshop
 Game Dev Tech - Unity para Realidade Aumentada
Instituto Politécnico de Leiria, Portugal
2020/06 - Current Jornadas Pedagógicas - Improvisos, Jogos e Aprendizagem com Catarina Cardoso. (Online, Portugal)
Round table
 Jornadas Pedagógicas
Instituto Politécnico de Leiria, Portugal
2024/11/15 - 2024/11/15 Dev Gamm Game Conference: conferences, workshops, networking. (Cascais, Portugal).
Conference
 Dev Gamm Lisbon 2024
Dev Gamm LLC, Ukraine
2024/06/05 - 2024/06/05 Leadership and People Management Webinar, (Online, Portugal).
Round table
 Leadership and People Management
Leiria Business School, Portugal
2024/05/24 - 2024/05/24 Teaching a Workshop related to Game Development: Interactive Narratives - How to make immersive stories in interactive environments without missing "Freytag's Arc" (Leiria, Portugal)
Workshop
 Workshops - Jornadas Games and Multimedia 2024
Núcleo de Games and Multimedia, Portugal
2024/05/23 - 2024/05/23 Digital Accessibility Webinar by Tangivel Human-Centered Design. Exploration of strategies to make products and services accessible to 87 million European Union citizens from the early stages of the design process. With the deadline for the European Accessibility Act approaching in June 2025, it was essential to know how to design for everyone. (Online, Portugal).
Round table
 Digital Accessibility
Tangível Human-Centered by Design, Portugal
2024/04/22 - 2024/04/24 Workshop - Immersive User Interfaces for Digital Games (Kajaani, Finland)
Workshop
 Game Development
Kajaanin ammattikorkeakoulu, Finland
2023/12/20 - 2023/12/20 Workshop "Explore Generative AI" in education contexts. (Online, Portugal)
Workshop
 Explorar IA Generativa.
Instituto Politécnico de Leiria Escola Superior de Tecnologia e Gestão, Portugal
2023/12/20 - 2023/12/20 Workshop: "Exploring Generative AI" (Online, Portugal).
Workshop
 Workshop Explorar IA Generativa
Instituto Politécnico de Leiria, Portugal
2023/11/08 - 2023/11/09 GAMELabsNet - Business Fair Immersive Technologies and Gamification: Networking to promote digital transformation and progress of SMEs through the approach to different enabling solutions for businesses. (Madrid, Spain)
Congress
 GAMELabsNet - Business Fair Immersive Technologies and Gamification
Conetic, Spain
2022/11/08 - 2022/11/08 GAMELabsNet - Business Fair - Immersive Technologies and Gamification. (Madrid, Spain)
Congress
 GAMELabsNet - Business Fair - Immersive Technologies and Gamification
Conetic, Spain

Jury of academic degree

Topic
Role 		Candidate name (Type of degree)
Institution / Organization
2025/01/21 "Explorando o Horizonte Digital: A Criação Artística de Paisagens Interativas" / "Exploring the Digital Horizon: The Artistic Creation of Interactive Landscapes" (Lisbon, Portugal)
(Thesis) Main arguer
 Nuno Luís. Gamito Baptista (Master)
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Belas-Artes, Portugal
2024/09/30 "Fotografia e Resistência: Desvendar Narrativas Invisíveis - If All Time Is Eternally Present" / "Photography and Resistance: Unveiling Invisible Narratives - If All Time Is Eternally Present" (Lisbon, Portugal).
(Thesis) Arguer
 David Alexandre Infante Patrício (PhD)
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Belas-Artes, Portugal
2021/07 Vogal de provas públicas para atribuição de Título de Especialista em Design Digital, na área disciplinar de Design de Comunicação. (Braga, Portugal)
Thesis Member
 Jorge Miguel Neves Ribeiro (Other)
Instituto Politécnico do Cávado e do Ave, Portugal
2020/05 Entre a Terra e o Mar. Registos Fotográficos do Porto de Pesca da Ericeira. (Lisbon, Portugal)
(Thesis) Main arguer
 Luís Miguel Oliveira de Aguiar Monteiro (PhD)
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Belas-Artes, Portugal
2020/02/05 Wolfpack, O Jogo como Contributo para a Consciencialização da Solidão. (Lisbon, Portugal)
(Thesis) Main arguer
 Maria Simões Belo (Master)
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Belas-Artes, Portugal
2020/02/05 Labirinto Urbano. Ludificação como Forma de Comunicação Cívica e Urbana. (Lisbon, Portugal)
(Thesis) Main arguer
 Tiago Miguel Montês Pereira Mindrico (Master)
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Belas-Artes, Portugal
2015/11 Hybrid Spaces: Architectures Emerging From Physical-Virtual Interaction. (Valencia, Spain)
Thesis Member
 Laura Rodriguez Moscatel (PhD)
Universidade Politécnica de Valência, Spain
2015 A Obra Faça-você-mesmo: Estética da Participação nas Artes Digitais. (Lisbon, Portugal)
(Thesis) Arguer
 Margarida Ribeiro Ferreira de Carvalho (PhD)
Universidade Nova de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências Sociais e Humanas, Portugal

Association member

Society Organization name Role
2014/10/01 - 2025/12/31 SPCV - Sociedade Portuguesa de Ciências de Videojogos (Portugal) Associated Member
2019/09/01 - 2025/12 VRARA Association (Portugal) Membro associado

Committee member

Activity description
Role 		Institution / Organization
2024/12/05 - 2024/12/06 Videojogos 2024 - 14th International Conference on Videogame Sciences and Arts: PC Chair and organising committee member. (Leiria, Portugal)
Member
 Instituto Politécnico de Leiria, Portugal

Course / Discipline taught

Academic session Degree Subject (Type) Institution / Organization
2021/02 - Current 3D Game Project Games and Multimedia (Licenciatura) Instituto Politécnico de Leiria Escola Superior de Tecnologia e Gestão, Portugal
2018/09/16 - Current User Interface Design Games and Multimedia (Licenciatura) Instituto Politécnico de Leiria Escola Superior de Tecnologia e Gestão, Portugal
2018/09/16 - Current Digital Image Games and Multimedia (Licenciatura) Instituto Politécnico de Leiria Escola Superior de Tecnologia e Gestão, Portugal
2017/09/16 - 2018/06/12 Gamification and Social Network Games and Multimedia (Licenciatura) Instituto Politécnico de Leiria Escola Superior de Tecnologia e Gestão, Portugal
2014/09/16 - 2018/06/12 Photography and Image Processing Games and Multimedia (Licenciatura) Instituto Politécnico de Leiria Escola Superior de Tecnologia e Gestão, Portugal
2014/09/16 - 2018/06/12 Graphic Design Games and Multimedia (Licenciatura) Instituto Politécnico de Leiria Escola Superior de Tecnologia e Gestão, Portugal
2014/09/16 - 2018/06/12 Digital Illustration and Animation Games and Multimedia (Licenciatura) Instituto Politécnico de Leiria Escola Superior de Tecnologia e Gestão, Portugal
2015/09/16 - 2016/06/12 Photography Direction for Advertising and Communication Photography (Licenciatura) Universidade Lusófona, ECATI - Escola de Comunicação, Arquitetura, Artes e Tecnologias da Informação, Portugal
2015/09/16 - 2016/06/12 Optics and Image Processing for Photography Photography (Licenciatura) Universidade Lusófona, ECATI - Escola de Comunicação, Arquitetura, Artes e Tecnologias da Informação, Portugal
2014/09/16 - 2016/06/12 Editing and Publishing in Photography Photography (Licenciatura) Universidade Lusófona de Humanidades e Tecnologias Escola de Comunicação Arquitectura Artes e Tecnologias da Informação, Portugal
2014/09 - 2016/06 Graphic Design - Principles and Tools Multimedia Web Development (Curso Técnico Superior Profissional) Instituto Politécnico de Leiria Escola Superior de Tecnologia e Gestão, Portugal
2015/09/16 - 2016/01/06 Graphic Design for Contemporary Media Graphic Design (Mestrado) Instituto Politécnico de Leiria Escola Superior de Artes e Design das Caldas da Rainha, Portugal
2014/09/16 - 2015/06/12 Digital Image Processing Photography (Licenciatura) Universidade Lusófona, ECATI - Escola de Comunicação, Arquitetura, Artes e Tecnologias da Informação, Portugal
2008/09/16 - 2009/06/12 Computer Assisted Illustration Graphic Illustration (Curso Técnico Superior Profissional) Instituto Politécnico de Leiria Escola Superior de Artes e Design das Caldas da Rainha, Portugal
2006/09/16 - 2009/06/12 Web Design and Multimedia Educational Communication and Information Management (Pós-Graduação) ISIG - Instituto Superior de Informática e Gestão, Portugal
2006/09 - 2007/06 Adobe Photoshop Multimedia Product Development (Curso Técnico Superior Profissional) Instituto Politécnico de Leiria Escola Superior de Artes e Design das Caldas da Rainha, Portugal
2006/09 - 2007/06 Adobe Flash Multimedia Product Development (Curso Técnico Superior Profissional) Instituto Politécnico de Leiria Escola Superior de Artes e Design das Caldas da Rainha, Portugal

Evaluation committee

Activity description
Role 		Institution / Organization Funding entity
2023/06/05 - Current Specialist member for Mina GHOBRIAL thesis committee - "Etude Methologique de Implementation de Solutions de Réalité Augmentee Sur des Plateformes Technologiques de Formation - Cas des Plateformes de Genie Mecanique". (Albi, France)
Member
 Institut National Universitaire Champollion, France

Journal scientific committee

Journal title (ISSN) Publisher
2025/01 - 2025/01 IEEE Transactions on Learning Technologies (Glasgow, Scotland) (1865-0929) Springer - Immersive Learning Research Network

Other jury / evaluation

Activity description Institution / Organization
2025/01/26 - 2025/01/26 Global Game Jam Leiria, Jury member for the games created (Leiria, Portugal). Núcleo de Games and Multimedia, Portugal
Distinctions

Award

2023 Morphoplay - Spotlight Awards
Spotlight Awards - Game Dev Lisbon, Portugal
2022 Veggies4myHeart Digital Game - Project of the Year in Community Nutrition and Public Health
2021 Veggies4MyHeart - 2nd Regional Prize - Poliempreende
Instituto Politécnico de Leiria, Portugal
2020 Veggies4MyHeart - Seed Money for Joint Swiss-Portuguese Academic Projects
Conselho Coordenador dos Institutos Superiores Politécnicos, Portugal
2018 Veggies4MyHeart - 1st Prize - Challenges Accelerator Prize - 8th Challenges in Cardiology
2017 Google DNI Fund - Digital News Initiative - Funding
Google Inc, United States
2005 Young Creators - Graphic Design
Clube Português de Artes e Ideias, Portugal
2001 CTT Postals
CTT, Portugal

Other distinction

2022 Morphoplay - Playful strategies for assessing morphological knowledge (Serious Game)
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, Portugal