Valentina Nisi

Biography

Valentina Nisi is a tenured Associate Professor in Design Thinking at IST, U. of Lisbon (Portugal), Adjunct Faculty at the HCI Institute Carnegie Mellon University (USA) and founding researcher at the Interactive Technologies Institute (ITI LARSyS). Her research encompasses Interactive Digital Storytelling, Gaming, and HCI, bringing awareness and care to pressing social and environmental issues. Spanning from Fine Arts, to Design and HCI, Valentina’s background contributes to an interdisciplinary view on sustainability and climate change issues combining a Research-through- Design approach with post-humanistic concerns. Her most recent funded research Project deal with the participation and preservation of various forms of heritage through storytelling and gaming.

Related Projects

Bauhaus of the Seas Sails

The vision of the BoSS project is to demonstrate and archive solutions for climate neutrality with a particular focus on coastal cities as an interfac... More

BIG ERA Chair

Blockchain and distributed ledger technologies (DLT) deliver a potential that allows secured, transparent and user-centric digital services, encourage... More

DCitizens

DCitizens aims to foster Digital Civics research and innovation in Lisbon. Digital Civics is a cross-disciplinary field that posits the use of technol... More

LoGaCulture

LoGaCulture will bring together the leaders in digital locative games, in collaboration with some of Europe’s most significant cultural institutions... More

eGames Lab

Electronic Games (eGames) exhibit the potential to transform our world by channelling our imagination and our understanding of reality. In a global ec... More

MEMEX

The MEMEX project, funded by the European Union, aims to enhance our cultural heritage using digital storytelling tools that are inclusive and accessi... More

INDCOR

The aim of this COST action is to build a network for the interdisciplinary study of the potential interactive digital narrative has as a means to add... More

Beanstalk

The Beanstalk project team was formed at the Madeira Interactive Technologies Institute in collaboration with the Associação de Promoção da Madeir... More

PIE NEWS

The overall ambition of the PIE News project is to foster the emergence of commonfare as an alternative economic model to fight poverty, a condition a... More

ARTiVIS

ARTiVIS proposes to investigate innovative concepts and design methods regarding the use of interactivity for artistic exploration on environmental ca... More

Periodic Fable

Chemistry is a school domain considered complex or difficult by some pre-teens, leading to a lack of motivation to pursue this rich subject. Our proje... More

Publications

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Dionisio, Mara; Bala, P; Trindade, R; Nisi, Valentina; Hanna, Julian

Lucid Peninsula: DreamScope an Interactive Physical Installation Proceedings

ACM, Glasgow, UK, 0000.

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Keane, K; Nisi, Valentina

Experience Prototyping: Gathering Rich Understandings to Guide Design Book Chapter

In: Emerging Research and Trends in Interactivity and the Human-Computer Interface, pp. 224 - 237, IGI Global, 0000, ISBN: 9781466646230.

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Jorge, Clinton; Hanna, Julian; Nisi, Valentina; Nunes, Nuno; Caldeira, M; Innela, Giovanni; Marinho, Amanda

Storytelling and the Use of Social Media in Digital Art Installations Proceedings

Springer International Publishing, Istanbul, no. 8230, 0000.

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Nunes, Nuno; Nisi, Valentina; Zimmerman, John

Service Design and Innovation in Public Policy: a case in electric mobility Conference

SERVSIG 2010 – AMA Services Research Conference, Porto, Portugal, 0000.

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