Valentina Nisi
Biography
Valentina Nisi is a full Professor in Design Thinking at IST, U. of Lisbon (Portugal), Adjunct Faculty at the HCI Institute, Carnegie Mellon University (USA) and Founding Researcher and Board Member at the Interactive Technologies Institute (ITI LARSyS). Her research encompasses Interactive Digital Storytelling, Gaming, and HCI, through post-human lenses. Spanning from Fine Arts to Storytelling and HCI, Valentina’s background contributes to an interdisciplinary view that combines a Research-through-Design approach with post-humanistic concerns. Her research efforts have been awarded support from regional (RAM: Região Autónoma da Madeira), national (FCT: Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia) and international (HE: Horizon Europe) funding programs.
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2022
Passive Wi-Fi monitoring in the wild: a long-term study across multiple location typologies Journal Article
In: Pers. Ubiquitous Comput., vol. 26, no. 3, pp. 505–519, 2022.
SeaStory: An interactive narrative using collaborative features Proceedings Article
In: IDC, pp. 633–636, ACM, 2022.
Catering for Students' Well-being during COVID-19 Social Distancing: a Case Study from a University Campus Proceedings Article
In: GoodIT, pp. 146–153, ACM, 2022.
Using Storytelling to Teach Children Biodiversity Proceedings Article
In: ICIDS, pp. 3–27, Springer, 2022.
Writing with (Digital) Scissors: Designing a Text Editing Tool for Assisted Storytelling Using Crowd-Generated Content Proceedings Article
In: ICIDS, pp. 139–158, Springer, 2022.
Addressing children and caregivers' concerns in the design of child-targeted locative systems Proceedings Article
In: MUM, pp. 100–109, ACM, 2022.
A Co-Design Method for Museums to Engage Migrant Communities with Cultural Heritage Proceedings Article
In: DRS2022: Design Research Society, 2022.
Designing mobile museum experiences for teenagers Journal Article
In: Museum Management and Curatorship, pp. 1–21, 2022.
2021
Collecting Qualitative Data During COVID-19 Proceedings
Springer, Cham, vol. 12936, 2021, ISBN: 978-3-030-85607-6.
Leveraging Transmedia storytelling to engage tourists in the understanding of the destination’s local heritage Journal Article
In: Multimedia Tools and Applications, 2021.