The Media Innovation Circle#11 took place on May 6 with a talk by Matteo Bittanti, IULM University, Italy,  followed by a participated discussion on the topic “Machinima. How a vernacular practice became a new artistic avant garde”, moderated by Pedro Cardoso (DigiMedia/UA). The video is already available on DigiMedia YouTube channel. Watch HERE. We invite you to subscribe the channel. […]

The Media Innovation Circle#14 took place on October 26, both on-site and online, with a talk by Cristiano Max Pinheiro & Marta Rosecler Bez, University of Feevale, Rio Grande do Sul – Brazil,  followed by a participated discussion on the topic “Jogos Digitais, Saúde Digital e Criatividade”, moderated by Nelson Zagalo (DigiMedia/UA). This event was organised in articulation with […]

JANIKA LEOSTE is a researcher in educational robotics and chief specialist in entrepreneurial cooperation and Innovation at the School of Educational Sciences, Tallinn University, Estonia. Janika’s research focuses on the sustainability of technology enchanced educational innovations, including robot integrated learning, and the didactics of STEAM learning at all school levels. Her short bio https://www.etis.ee/CV/Janika_Leoste/est?lang=ENG&tabId=CV_ENG

Digimedia hosted the event “Digital Interaction 2022”, under the theme “Multimedia…”. The main activities were held at the José Grácio Auditorium, Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Aveiro. Full of activities, the morning started with the welcome session delivered by the Vice-Rector, João Veloso, the Head of DeCA, Ana Isabel Veloso, and the Director of DigiMedia, Nelson Zagalo. Afterwards, a […]

Always on – Lessons learned from research into social media addictionSpeaker: Dr. Daria J. Kuss, Associate Professor in Psychology, Nottingham Trent University, UKModeration: Liliana Costa, University of Aveiro

In the first edition 17 proposals were submitted by 32 researchers. The closing event presented the 13 ongoing projects, involving 31 students from all study cycles (CTC area) and 24 DigiMedia researchers. The video of the event is already available in the Youtube channel of DigiMedia HERE

Speaker: Kátia Lerner, Researcher, Oswaldo Cruz Foundation (Fiocruz), Rio de Janeiro – BrazilModeration: Margarida Almeida, University of Aveiro

Speaker: Domitile Lourdeaux, Alliance Sorbonne Université, Université de technologie de Compiègne – France Moderation: Carlos Santos, DigiMedia, University of Aveiro Virtual environments allow trainees to experiment, practice and see the impact of their decisions. In crisis management training, in order to facilitate learning through personal experience, it is necessary to confront the trainees with a […]

Quais os objetivos do Media Play 2023? Dar visibilidade ao trabalho desenvolvido pelos estudantes dos diversos ciclos de estudos na área de Multimédia da Universidade de Aveiro; Fomentar a ligação entre ciclos de estudos, entre diferentes áreas da UA, assim como com o tecido empresarial ligado às TICE e a própria cidade. O que devo […]

May 5 2:30pm-3:30pm (Lisbon Time) Trust, transparency, and openness: How inclusion of cultural values shapes Nordic national public policy strategies for artificial intelligence (AI) Speaker: Cory Robinson, Linköping University – Sweden Moderation: Maria João Antunes, University of Aveiro Onsite: 40.1.8 – Department of Communication and Art – UA More details and zoom link at: https://digimedia.web.ua.pt/media-innovation-circle […]

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