José Carlos Neves

José Carlos Neves main focus research is Interaction Design, a subject he follows on his artistic work and post-graduation studies: he accomplishes a PHD in Communication Studies and a Master in Multimedia Communication Systems with dissertations on Interactive Art and Physical Interface.

Currently, he is the director of the Lusófona University Prototyping Lab (Labtec) and manages subjects related to design and technologies at the Communication Sciences department. As a lecturer, teaches subjects in the areas of Interaction Design, Digital Arts and Communication Design in several bachelor degrees and in one Master Degree.

As a researcher he is currently involved in projects involving games and accessibility in the areas of deafness and intellectual disability, namely educaçãoAcessível.pt, Operat e GBL4deaf.

Education

2016: PhD in Communication Sciences. Universidade Lusófona de Humanidades e Tecnologias. Lisboa, Portugal.

2008: Master’s Degree in Audiovisual e Multimédia. Universidade Lusófona de Humanidades e Tecnologias. Lisboa, Portugal.

1998: Bachelor's Degree in Communication Sciences. Belas Artes — Universidade de Lisboa, Portugal