UNLOVE/UNPOP

The main objective of this project is to develop a digital game aiming the prevention and awareness of dating violence, exploring digital media potential in diverse fields, which calls for a collaborative effort, the project crosses different areas, namely: (i) game design, development and evaluation; (ii) e-health; (iii) and digital media impact in social, educational and cultural contexts.

More info about Unlove/Unpop available at: [1]

February 2017 – August 2018

Project Grant : Public National – Secretaria de Estado da Igualdade

Funding Value: 20 500 € (Global funding); 2500 € (Digimedia)

KMCC

Ana Margarida Almeida (Main Researcher – Digimedia)

Integrated and Intelligent Corporate Communication Platforms

The project aims to develop new product concepts (and their proofs of concept) that can induce a paradigm shift regarding the current practices of corporate ICT usage and their associated fragilities in terms of information management capabilities as well as traceable and structured communication activities.

This collaborative R&D project defines as its ultimate strategic objective the optimization of the human interaction and intuitive‐intelligent information management in the corporate contexts by the development of new info‐communicational tools that leverage the individual and collective performance of the organizations.

January 2017 – December 2019

Project Grant – Public National – Portugal 2020 – COMPETE2020;

Project Code: n. º 21949 Smart EnterCom;

Funding Value: 832 268,06 € (Global funding); 60 033,11€ (Digimedia)

KMCC

José Ferreira (Project Coordinator – Finesource/Wavecom)

Óscar Mealha (Main Researcher – Digimedia)

Carolina Félix Abrantes (Team Member)

CeNTER-Community-led Networks for Regional Innovation

This project aims at identifying the policy tools, which best allow for the valorization of territorial resources in order to promote employment and quality of life in Centro Region. The main outcome of the project will be a proposal of a territorial innovation model led by community and powered by digital media, as well as an impact assessment framework that will foster the foundation of an Observatory for Human Capital and regional innovation performance in the University of Aveiro.

April 2017 – March 2021

Project Grant:  Public National: Portugal 2020 – PO-centro

Funding Value: 1.200.000€

DigiMedia funding: 300.000€

KMCC

Fernando Ramos (DigiMedia Team leader and WP3 Coordinator)

Luís Pedro (Team Member)

Margarida Almeida (Team Member)

Maria João Antunes (Team Member)

Mind Safety – Safety Matters (MS-SM)

The Mind Safety – Safety Matters (MS-SM) project aims to improve and innovate methods of teaching safety and health issues in the classroom, motivating and preparing young people to work in safe conditions and to live and learn to be responsible citizens after leaving school.

http://mindsafety.web.ua.pt/

September 2015 – August 2018

Project Grant: Public International: Erasmus+ – Key Action 2: Cooperation for Innovation and Exchange of Good Practices

Project Code: 2015-1-PT01-KA201-012921

Funding Value: 434.181,00€

KMCC

Luís Pedro (Team Member)

Margarida Almeida (Team Member)

Games for Media and Information Literacy

The Games for Media and Information Literacy (MIL) Learning project (GAMILearning) aims to develop the critical and participative dimensions of media literacy of tweens, through the gamification of the learning experience. Working with cohorts of youth aged 9 to 12 in Portugal and Austin, Texas, the project builds on field-tested research to address the need for student awareness and skill in managing their digital identities with game play and production.

http://gamilearning.ulusofona.pt

May 2015 – April 2018

Project Grant: Public National: FCT- UT Austin Portugal Program;

Project Code: UTAP-ICDT/IVC-ESCT/0020/2014;

Funding Value: €199.937,00 €

KMCC

Carlos Santos (Team Member)

João Batista (Team Member)

Luís Pedro (Team Member)