Research
Current research interests
Illness Narratives
Art
Social Representations of Biomedical technologies, objects and materialities
Social Science + Art (creative scientific illustration)
Metaphorical and Non-figurative Reinventions of Ethnographic Drawing
Other ontologies, epistemologies and methodologies: "the third half of things and of knowledge" (Noronha, 2015)
Research Projects
2023-09-01 - 2026-08-31 - "Representaciones Contemporáneas del Duelo y el Dolor: Visibilización, Agencia y Transformación Social a Través de La Imagen [Contemporary Representations of Mourning and Pain: Visibilization, Agency, and Social Transformation Through Images]", coordinated by Montse Morcate, sponsored by Ministerio de Ciencia e Innovación MICINN, España, Proyectos de Generación de Conocimiento 2022.
2023-04-01 - 2024-02-33 - "PARTICIPATE2ENGAGE - Human centred-design as a vehicle to science communication: a participatory and citizen science research approach", coordinated by Sara Amaral, Centro de Neurociências e Biologia Celular, Universidade de Coimbra, sponsored by Projetos Semente de Investigação Científica Interdisciplinar 2023, com o apoio do programa Santander Universidades do Banco Santander Totta, dinamizado pelo Instituto de Investigação Interdisciplinar (IIIUC).
2019-01-01 - 2022-12-31 - "Visualizando el dolor: narrativas visuales de la enfermedad y storytelling transmedia Visibilizing pain: illness visual narratives and storytelling transmedia (Universitat Internacional de Catalunya-UIC, Espanha)", coordinated by Rebeca Pardo, sponsored by Proyectos de I+D+I (Retos Investigación), Convocatoria 2018, Ministerio de Ciencia e Innovación (MICINN), España.
2018-05-01 - 2024-04-30 - "Ciência social e arte: estudo na área da doença oncológica (Estudos sobre Ciência, Economia e Sociedade) ", as coordinator researcher, sponsored by Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, Ref. DL57/2016/CP1341/CT0012.
2013-04-01 - 2019-04-30 - "Objetos e cancros de doze mulheres portuguesas misturados entre o corpo, a arte e a ciência social ", as coordinator researcher, sponsored by (Ref: SFRH/BPD/88239/2012) Fundação Para a Ciência e a Tecnologia - QREN - POPH..