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Ana Filipa Oliveira is an assistant professor at Lusofona University and an Integrated Researcher at the Centre for Research in Applied Communication, Culture, and New Technologies (CICANT). She teaches several course units related to Research Methodologies, Communication Theories, and Media creativity. She is a coordinator of the Bachelor Degree in Applied Communication at Lusófona University (Porto University Center). She holds a Ph.D. in Communication Studies from the University of Minho. Her Ph.D. research focused on creative media production in formal educational settings and the promotion of media literacy and citizenship in schools with a grant from the Portuguese Foundation for Science and Technology (FCT) (SFRH / BD / 126433/2016). She has a degree in Communication Sciences (FLUP) and a Masters in Marketing (U-MAIA) and has worked for several years as a trainer and a Marketing and Communications Manager. She is currently the national coordinator in the European project ASAP (KA220-SCH-BC59D668). She is engaged in the national project YouNDigital (PTDC/COM-OUT/0243/2021) and European projects ReadTwice (Proposal ID101081326), MeDeMap (Horizon Europe no. 101094984), Comsus (KA220-HED-B927) and EEAD - Empowering Europeans Against Disinformation (Proposal ID101081359). She was part of the Portuguese team of the project SMaRT-Eu (LC-01563446) and has collaborated with other European projects. She is vice-chair for the Children, Youth and Media section and co-coordinator of SOPCOM's (Portuguese Communication Sciences AssociationCommunication & Education) working group. She is also an active IAMCR - International Association for Media and Communication Research member. She is the associate director of Revista Comunicando. She collaborates with several NGOs, institutions and informal groups promoting gatherings and educational activities for children and young people focused on citizenship, society, media, and creativity, namely the Portuguese Communications Foundation and "Grupo de Leitura Cultura, Media e Cidadania". Her research interests include youth, participation and civic engagement; creative media production, media education; digital identities and cultures; participatory methodologies; civic cultures; critical pedagogies; transformative learning; teacher competencies, new educational environments & pedagogical approaches. Among her latest publications are articles published in journals such as Media & Communication and Observatorio (OBS*), and chapters in Springer editions. She has also contributed to other publications, such as the Children's Media Yearbook 2023 and Media Literacy and Assistive Technologies for Empowerment in Autism (Edições Universitárias Lusófonas, 2023).
Research interests
youth, participation and civic engagement; creative media production; media education; digital identities and cultures; participatory methodologies; civic cultures; critical pedagogies; transformative learning; teacher competencies; new educational environments & pedagogical approaches.
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Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
Education/Academic qualification
PhD, PhD in Communication Studies: Technology, Culture and Society, Universidade do Minho
1 Oct 2015 → 30 Apr 2022
Award Date: 30 Apr 2022
Master, Masters in Marketing, Universidade da Maia (ex-ISMAI)
1 Oct 2011 → 30 Nov 2013
Award Date: 30 Nov 2013
Bachelor, Bachelor in Communication Sciences, Faculdade de Letras da Universidade do Porto
1 Sept 2007 → 30 Jun 2011
Award Date: 30 Jun 2011
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NewsArcade: NewsArcade@Classroom
Oliveira, A. F. P. (Researcher), Mira, C. P. G. E. S. (Researcher) & Azeredo, M. J. L. B. D. (Researcher)
1/01/25 → 31/12/26
Project: Research
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MeDeMAP: MeDeMAP - Mapping Media for Future Democracies
Damásio, M. (PI), Oliveira, A. F. P. (Researcher), Torres, N. C. C. (Researcher), Kulichova, M. (Researcher), Chervyakova, T. (Researcher) & Santos, M. (Project Manager)
28/02/23 → 27/02/26
Project: Research
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ASAP: A Systemic APproach to social media and pre-adolescents through thinking skills education
Santos, M. (Project Manager), Castro, T. S. P. D. D. (Researcher), Azeredo, M. J. L. B. D. (Researcher) & Oliveira, A. F. P. (PI)
1/09/22 → 31/08/25
Project: Research
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STORYline: STORYline: Shaping Youth Citizenship Through Intergenerational Approaches and Digital Narratives
Oliveira, A. F. P. (PI) & Santos, M. (Project Manager)
17/02/25 → 16/08/26
Project: Research
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EEAD: Empowering Europeans Against Disinformation
OLIVEIRA, J. P. M. L. D. (Researcher), Oliveira, A. F. P. (Researcher), Perim, C. M. (Research Assistant) & Santos, M. (Project Manager)
31/12/22 → 31/12/24
Project: Research
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Between the Present and the Past: Using Card-Sorting and Biographical Approaches to Identify News Influencers’ Media Habits
Müller, M. S., Oliveira, A. F., Maneta, M. & Azeredo, M. J. L. B. D., 1 Jan 2024, HCI (42). p. 146-155 10 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review
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Exploring the Impact of Game-Based Learning on Young People’s News Literacy and Digital Citizenship
Sousa, C., Oliveira, A., Casimiro, C., Léste, J. & Yaman, H., 2024, In: Media e Jornalismo. 24, 45, 14199.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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How is Portugal addressing disinformation? Results of a mapping of initiatives (2010-2023)
Oliveira, A. F., Maneta, M., Rodrigues, V. R. R. & Azeredo, M. J. L. B. D., 13 Feb 2024, In: Observatorio (OBS*).Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Young People’s Diversity and Digital Media: A Systematic Review (2010–2022)
Oliveira, A. F., de Carvalho, M. J. L. & Sousa, C., 25 Sept 2024, In: Media and Communication. 12, 8237.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access2 Citations (Scopus) -
The Dark Side of Fun: Understanding Dark Patterns and Literacy Needs in Early Childhood Mobile Gaming
Sousa, C. & Oliveira, A., 2023, Proceedings of the 17th European Conference on Games Based Learning, ECGBL 2023. Spil, T., Bruinsma, G. & Collou, L. (eds.). Dechema e.V., p. 599-610 12 p. (Proceedings of the European Conference on Games-based Learning; vol. 2023-October).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review
Open Access6 Citations (Scopus)
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Fazer Marketing
Rodrigues, T. (Organiser), Santos, M. (Organiser) & Oliveira, A. F. P. (Organiser)
17 Oct 2024Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Organising a conference, workshop, ...
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Zofia Zamenhof Foundation
Rodrigues, T. D. A. (Visiting researcher) & Oliveira, A. F. P. (Visiting researcher)
4 Jun 2024 → 5 Jun 2024Activity: Visiting an external institution › Visiting an external academic institution
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Hochschule Wismar
Rodrigues, T. D. A. (Visiting researcher), Oliveira, A. F. P. (Visiting researcher) & Santos, M. (Visiting project manager)
4 Dec 2023 → 6 Dec 2023Activity: Visiting an external institution › Visiting an external academic institution
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Perceções da imagem da marca durante a COVID-19: Brasil versus Portugal
Rodrigues, T. D. A. (Organiser), Oliveira, A. F. P. (Organiser) & Santos, M. (Organiser)
4 Oct 2023Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Organising a conference, workshop, ...
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Agentes de mudança e figuras influentes na educação nas redes sociais
Rodrigues, T. D. A. (Organiser), Santos, M. (Organiser) & Oliveira, A. F. P. (Organiser)
29 Sept 2023Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Organising a conference, workshop, ...