Joana Isabel Martinho Bicacro

Joana Isabel Martinho Bicacro is an Assistant Professor at Universidade Lusófona, specializing in Communication Sciences. Her research focuses on visual culture, stereoscopic photography, and media archaeology, with particular emphasis on technological mediation and immersive experiences.

Education:

• PhD in Communication Sciences (2023)
• Master's in Communication Sciences (2012)

Her academic work explores the intersections of technology and visual culture, examining stereo imaging techniques, media documentation methodologies, and creative entrepreneurship frameworks. She has contributed to several collaborative projects including the Stereo Visual Culture database.

Research Trends: Recent publications demonstrate expertise in stereoscopic imaging, media archaeology, and digital communication technologies. Key themes include virtual travel representation, historical media analysis, and entrepreneurship education for creative disciplines.

Projects:

• Lead researcher for FCT project Stereo Visual Culture (PTDC/IVC-COM/5223/2012)
• Created first stereoscopic-specific cataloging system for National Archive of Torre do Tombo