EDUARDA FERREIRA

Research Interests

• Digital Wellbeing
• Children and Youth Online
• Artificial Intelligence in Education
• Gender and ICT
• Gender and sexuality
• Evidence-Informed Policy

Posdoc research project  

• Gender@ICT: gaps, co-production and equity  www.ictgender.wordpress.com

PhD Research project 

• Reconceptualising Public Spaces of (In)Equality: Sensing and Creating Layers of Visibility

 Research centres 

• CICS.NOVA, FCSH/NOVA research group Inequalities, Citizenship and Gender

Research projects

• Net Children Go Mobile – team member
• EU Kids Online Portugal
• Sensing Places – An embodied approach using senses and sensors
• LES friendly – a collaborative web map of lesbian friendly public spaces in Lisbon

Social intervention project

• CriA.On Platform – Co-Coordinator and Collaborator, NOVA University Lisbon – Co-coordination and development of a multidisciplinary platform that produces and disseminates evidence-based knowledge and resources on children’s and adolescents’ digital lives, digital wellbeing, digital literacy and digital rights, supporting families, educators, professionals and policymakers.
• Inclusive travelling books (Livros Viajantes Inclusivos)

Scientific networks

• REGGSILA –  Iberian and Latin American Network of Geography, Gender and Sexuality
• SSQRG – Space, Sexualities and Queer Research Group of the Royal Geographical Society

Consultant

• CILIA-LGBTQI+ Portugal

Conferences Organizing Committees

• Encontros 40 anos de Despenalização da Homossexualidade: História LGBTI+ em Portugal, Lisboa, 27ae28 de maio de 2022
• 19th International Symposium on Computers in Education (SIIE) and the 8th CIED Meeting/ 3rd CIED International Meeting
  Escola Superior de Educação de Lisboa, IPL, 9-11 November 2017
• Crianças e Meios Digitais Móveis
  CESNOVA, FCSH, UNL, 28-29 November 2014
• II European Geographies of Sexualities Conference
  FCSH, UNL, Lisbon, Portugal – 5, 6, 7 September 2013
• European Geographies of Sexualities Conference
  Hogeschool-Universiteit Brussel, 8^th – 10^th September 2011
• Geographies of Inclusion: challenges and opportunities
  FCSH, UNL, Lisbon – December 13^th, 2010

Conferences Scientific Committees

• International Symposium on Computers in Education 2026 (SIIE), Zamora, España, 2-4 setembro 2026
• Challenges 2024 XIII Conferência Internacional de Tecnologias de Informação e Comunicação na Educação – 9 e 10 de maio de 2024
• Simposio Internacional de Informática Educativa (SIIE), Facultad de Informática UDC, Coruña, Spain,19-21 june 2024
• XIV Congresso da Geografia Portuguesa, IGOT, 14-17 Novembro 2023
• Simposio Internacional de Informática Educativa (SIIE), Instituto Politécnico de Setúbal, 16-19 Novembro 2023
• XVI Congresso da Sociedade Portuguesa de Ciências da Educação (SPCE), Lisboa, 15 a 17 de setembro de 2022
• Simposio Internacional de Informática Educativa (SIIE), Universidade de Coimbra, 17-19 November 2022
• European Geographies of Sexualities Conference Cádiz, Spain, 14-16 September 2022
• 3rd International Conference on LGBT+ Psychology and Related Fields, Lisboa, June 22-25, 2022
• Simposio Internacional de Informática Educativa (SIIE), Málaga, España, 23-24 setembro 2021
• V European Geographies of Sexualities Conference, Prague, 26-28 September 2019
• Simposio Internacional de Informática Educativa (SIIE), University of Cadiz, 19-21 September 2018
• International Conference on Sexual Harassment and Sexual Violence: victims, perpetrators and bystanders, University of Porto (FPCEUP), Portugal, 8–9 October 2018
• IV European Geographies of Sexualities Conference
  Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Spain – 13-15 September 2017
• 2nd International Conference on LGBT Psychology and related fields: Tackling the Impact of Discrimination against LGBT People Worldwide Rio de Janeiro, Brasil – March 8-11, 2016
• 1st Non-Monogamies and Contemporary Intimacies Conference 
  Lisbon, Portugal – September 25th to 27th 2015
• 1st International Conference on LGBT Psychology 
  Lisbon, Portugal – June 20th to 22nd 2013

Convened sessions

• Convened sessiom with Margarida Queiroz and Joseli Silva Gender, inequality and socio-environmental challenges XIV Congresso da Geografia Portuguesa 
• Convened session with Marta Olasik The future(s) of lesbian geographies, subjectivities, and citizenships: acknowledging a variety of local dimensions of lesbian(-feminist) scholarship, activism, and beyond V European Geographies of Sexualities Conference
• Convened session with Joseli Silva and Marcio Ornat Right-wing policies, neoliberalism and the censorship of knowledge on gender and sexualities in educational and research spaces  V European Geographies of Sexualities Conference
• Convened session with Luciana Moreira: Places of heterocissexual disidence in Iberoamerica and the gender twist IV European Geographies of Sexualities Conference, 13-15 September 2017, Barcelona, Spain
• Convened session with Nuno Rodrigues, Maria Rodó de Zárate and Paulo Jorge Vieira: Geografias de Género e Sexualidades XIV Colóquio Ibérico de Geografia, Guimarães, Portugal – 11 A 14 Novembro 2014
• Convened session with Kath Browne: Lesbian Geographies II European Geographies of Sexualities Conference, FCSH, UNL, Lisboa, Portugal – 5, 6, 7 Setembro 2013

Other activities

Member of the organizing committee of

• Universidade Feminista

Member of the editorial team of

• LES Online – Digital Journal on Lesbian Issues
• Revista Latino-Americana de Geografia e Gênero

Reviewer of:

• ACME: An International E-Journal for Critical Geographies
• ANPEGE
• Configurações
• Feminist Theory
• Gender, Place and Culture
• Gender work & organization
• Journal of Gender Studies
• Journal of Homosexuality
• Open Education series
• Portuguese Journal of Social Science
• Revista ex aequo
• Revista Psicologia
• Revista Mediterránea de Comunicación
• RLAGG Revista Latino-Americana de Geografia e Gênero
• Revista Estudos Feministas
• Sensos-e Multimedia Journal of Research in Education
• Social Movement Studies
• Social and Cultural Geography