Artech 2021 Organization

 Institutions:

• University of Aveiro / ID+ Research Institute for Design, Media and Culture
• Aveiro City Hall
• The Artech-International Association

Conference Chairs:

• Adérito Fernandes-Marcos, University of Saint Joseph, Macao, China (CN) / Portuguese Open University / CIAC / Artech-International (PT) (General Chairman)
• Paulo Bernardino Bastos, Aveiro University / ID+ (PT) (Local Organization Chairman)

 International Scientific and Art Committee:

• Maria Manuela Lopes, i3S – Institute of Research and Innovation in Health – University of Porto / Cultivamos Cultura (Cultural Association) (PT) (President)
• Victoria Vesna, UCLA – University of California in Los Angeles – Design Media Arts (USA) (Vice-President)
• Nara Cristina Santos, Federal University of Santa Maria (BR) (Vice-President)
• Ionat Zurr, University of Western Australia (AU) (Vice-President)
• Emilio Martinez, Polytechnic University of Valencia (ES) (Vice-President)
• António Araújo, Portuguese Open University (PT) (Vice-President)

Committee Members:

• Adam Nash, RMIT University (AU)
• Adérito Fernandes-Marcos, University of Saint Joseph, Macao, China (CN) / Portuguese Open University / CIAC / Artech-International (PT)
• Afrânio Mendes Catani, University of São Paulo (BR)
• Aleksei Lipovka, Siberian Federal University (RU)
• Alexandra Cruchinho, Lusófona University (PT)
• Alicia González-Pérez, University of Extremadura (ES)
• Amilcar Cardoso, University of Coimbra (PT)
• Ana Amélia Amorim de Carvalho, University of Coimbra (PT)
• Ana Cláudio Melo, Federal University of Pará (BR)
• Anamaria Rezende Galeotti, University Anhembi Morumbi (BR)
• Ana Veloso, University of Aveiro (PT)
• Andrey Grigoriev, Nosov Magnitogorsk State Technical University (RU)
• Andrew Denton, Auckland University of Technology (NZ)
• André Baltazar, Catholic University of Portugal (PT)
• André Perrotta, Catholic University of Portugal (PT)
• André Wilson Salgado, Federal Institute of Amazonas (BR)
• Antenor Correa, University of Brasília (BR)
• Anthony Lewis Brooks, Aalbor University (DK)
• Anton Nijholt, University of Twente (NL)
• António Costa Valente, University of Algarve (PT)
• Benjamin Falchuk, Perspecta Labs (USA)
• Boris Valtovic, Technical University of Kosice (SK)
• Bongkeum Jeong,  University of Madeira (PT)
• Bruno Mendes da Silva, University of Algarve (PT)
• Carlos Sena Caires, University of Saint Joseph, Macao (CN)
• Cecilia de Lima, University of Lisbon (PT)
• Cecilia Suhr, Miami University (USA)
• Celso Prudente, Federal University of Mato Grosso (BR)
• Cleomar Rocha, Federal University of Goiás (BR)
• Cristina Sá, Catholic University of Portugal – Porto (PT)
• Daniel Brandão, University of Minho (PT)
• David Mould, Carleton University (CA)
• Diélcio Moreira, Federal University of Mato Grosso (BR)
• Dorotea Souza Bastos, Federal University of the Recôncavo da Bahia (BR)
• Diogo Marques, Center for Portuguese Literature, University of Coimbra / wr3ad1ng d1g1t5 collective (PT)
• Edson Pfützenreuter, State University of Campinas (BR)
• Eduardo Lima, Federal University of São João del-Rei (BR)
• Emília Simão, Gallaecia High School, Catholic University of Portugal (PT)
• Fabiana Wielewicki, Federal University of Amazonas (BR)
• Fábio Santos de Andrade, Federal University of Rondônia (BR)
• Fabrizio Augusto Poltronieri, De Montfort University (UK)
• Filipa Martins de Abreu, University of Saint Joseph, Macao (CN)
• Filipe Salles, State University of Campinas (BR)
• Gabriela Borges, Federal University of Juiz de Fora (BR)
• Gavin Perin, University of Technology Sydney (AU)
• Gerald Estadieu, University of Saint Joseph (CN)
• Gilbertto Prado, University of São Paulo (BR)
• Gilvano Dalagna, University of Aveiro (PT)
• Hanspeter Ammann, ShanghaiPress (TH)
• Haroldo Gallo, State University of Campinas (BR)
• Heitor Alvelos, University of Porto (PT)
• Helena Barranha, Técnico/University of Lisbon; IHA, FCSH, Nova University of Lisbon (PT)
• Hosana Celeste Oliveira, Paulista State University (BR)
• Isabel Azevedo, ID+/ University of Porto (PT)
• Isabel Cristina Carvalho, Portuguese Open University (PT)
• Isabel Soveral, University of Aveiro (PT)
• Ivan Franco, McGill University (CA)
• Jaime Cavalcante Alves, Federal Institute of Amazonas (BR)
• Joana Pestana, Universidade de Kingston (UK)
• João Cordeiro, University of West London (UK)
• João Paulo Queiroz, University of Lisbon (PT)
• Jônatas Manzolli, State University of Campinas (BR)
• Jorge Cardoso, University of Coimbra (PT)
• Jorge Salgado Correia, University of Aveiro (PT)
• José Alberto Gomes, Catholic University of Portugal (PT)
• José Bidarra, Portuguese Open University, PT
• José Gabriel Andrade, University of Minho (PT)
• José Pereira, Polytechnic Institute of Viseu (PT)
• Júlio Borlido Santos, i3s – University of Porto (PT)
• Leonel Morgado, Portuguese Open University (PT)
• Lindsay Grace, University of Miami (USA)
• Lucas Fabian Olivero, Portuguese Open University (PT)
• Lucia Pimentel, Federal University of Minas Gerais (BR)
• Lucia Santaella, Pontifical Catholic University of São Paulo (BR)
• Ludmila Pimentel, Federal University of Bahia (BR)
• Luís Teixeira, Catholic University of Portugal (PT)
• Márcio Lobo Netto, University of São Paulo (BR)
• Marcos Mortensen Steagall, Auckland University of Technology (NZ)
• Marcos Mucheroni, University of São Paulo (BR)
• Maria Amélia Bulhões, Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul (BR)
• Maria De Lambert, Polytechnic Institute of Porto (PT)
• Maria Luiza Fragoso, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (BR)
• Mário Vairinhos, University of Aveiro (PT)
• Marta de Menezes, Cultivamos Cultura (Cultural Association) (PT)
• Masood Masoodian, Aalto University (FI)
• Miguel Carvalhais, University of Porto (PT)
• Milton Sogabe, Anhembi Morumbi University (BR)
• Mirian Tavares, University of Algarve (PT)
• Mirtes Marins de Oliveira, Anhembi Morumbi University (BR)
• Monica Tavares, University of São Paulo (BR)
• Mónica Mendes, University of Lisbon (PT)
• Né Barros, Balleteatro, ESAD – School of Arts and Design (PT)
• Nelson Zagalo, University of Aveiro (PT)
• Noeli Batista dos Santos, Federal University of Goiás (BR)
• Nuno Correia, Nova University of Lisbon (PT)
• Nuno Dias, University of Aveiro (PT)
• Nuno Martins, Polytechnic Institute of Cávado and Ave (PT)
• Nuno Do Nascimento Correia, University of Greenwich (UK)
• Óscar Mealha, University of Aveiro (PT)
• Pau Alsina, Open University of Catalonia (ES)
• Paulo Bernardino Bastos, University of Aveiro (PT)
• Paulo Emílio, University of Pernambuco (BR)
• Paulo Teles, State University of Campinas (BR)
• Patrícia Gouveia, University of Lisbon (PT)
• Pavel A. Orlov, London School of Mathematics and Programming (UK)
• Pedro Alves da Veiga, Portuguese Open University (PT)
• Pedro Andrade, University of Minho (PT)
• Pedro Cabral Santo, University of Algarve (PT)
• Penousal Machado, University of Coimbra (PT)
• Pilar Pérez, Autónoma University of Madrid (ES)
• Priscila Arantes, University Anhembi Morumbi (BR)
• Rachel Zuannon, State University of Campinas (BR)
• Ralf Doerner, Rhein-Main University of Applied Sciences (DE)
• Rosana H. Monteiro, Federal University of Goiás (BR)
• Rosangella Leote, São Paulo State University (BR)
• Rogéria Eler, Federal University of Goiás (BR)
• Rogério Almeida, São Paulo University (BR)
• Rui António, University of Algarve (PT)
• Rui Penha, University of Porto (PT)
• Selma Pereira, Polytechnic Institute of Castelo Branco (PT)
• Sérgio Eliseu, University of Aveiro (PT)
• Sol Alonso Romera, University of Vigo (ES)
• Suzana Dias, Polytechnic Institute of Cávado and Ave (PT)
• Suzete Venturelli, Anhembi Morumbi University (BR)
• Teresa Torres Eça, Research Institute in Art, Design and Society (i2ADS) (PT)
• Teresa Barradas, Polytechnic Institute of Beja (PT)
• Tiago Batista, University of Algarve (PT)
• Tiago Cruz, University Institute of Maia (PT)
• Vasco Branco, University of Aveiro (PT)
• Vítor Júlio Sá, Catholic University of Portugal – Braga (PT)

Editors of the Book of Proceedings:

• Maria Manuela Lopes, i3S – Institute of Research and Innovation in Health – University of Porto / Cultivamos Cultura (Cultural Association) (PT)
• Paulo Bernardino Bastos, Aveiro University / ID+ (PT)
• António Araújo, Portuguese Open University (PT)
• Lucas Fabian Olivero, Portuguese Open University (PT)
• Adérito Fernandes-Marcos, University of Saint Joseph, Macao, China (CN) / Portuguese Open University (PT)

Artech Steering Committee:

• Adérito Fernandes-Marcos, University of Saint Joseph, Macao, China (CN) / Portuguese Open University (PT), Chairman
• Álvaro Barbosa, University of Saint Joseph, Macao (CN)
• Christa Sommerer, University of Art and Industrial Design (AT)
• Henrique Silva, Cerveira Biennial of Arts (PT)
• Lola Dopico Arneiros, University of Vigo (ES)
• Nuno Correia, Nova Lisbon University (PT)
• Seamus Ross, University of Toronto (CA)

AVEIRO TECH Representatives:

• Tiago Silva, Aveiro Tech Week: Prisma e Criatech (PT)
• Rui Dias, Aveiro Tech Week: Techdays (PT)

Curatorship of Artworks:

• Maria Manuela Lopes, i3s – University of Porto / Cultivamos Cultura (Cultural Association) (PT)
• José Pina, Aveiro City Hall, (PT)

Web Chair:

• João Martinho Moura, Polytechnic Institute of Cávado and Ave / School of Arts – Catholic University of Portugal / engageLab University of Minho (PT)

Exhibition Manager/Producer:

• Margarida Bezerra Bastos, ESAD cr IPL (PT)

Exhibition Production Team:

• Sérgio Eliseu, University of Aveiro (PT) (Team Manager)
• Nuno Sousa, DeCa (PT)
• André Araújo, DeCa (PT)
• Isabel Azevedo, ESEC, Coimbra Polytechnic Institute (PT)

Social Media Network Chairs:

• Emília Simão, ES Gallaecia, Catholic University of Portugal (PT)
• Selma Pereira, Polytechnic Institute of Castelo Branco (PT)

Local Organization:

• Paulo Bernardino Bastos, University of Aveiro (PT) (Chairman)
• João Fragoso, DeCa-University of Aveiro (PT) (Communication design)
• Sérgio Eliseu , University of Aveiro (PT) (Artwork Installations)
• Mariana Ribeiro Clemente, ID+ University of Aveiro (PT) (Secretariat)
• Margarida Bezerra Bastos, ID+ (PT) (Secretariat – reception front desk)