Milena Carvalho

Milena Carvalho serves as Associate Researcher and Senior Lecturer in Information Science at ISCAP-P.Porto (Polytechnic Institute of Porto), where she directs the Bachelor's Degree in Library and Information Sciences and Technologies and the Specialisation Course in School Library Management.

Her academic credentials include:

• PhD in Documentary Sciences – specialisation in Information Management and Information Services (FLUC, University of Coimbra)
• Master of Archives, Libraries and Information Science (University of Évora)
• Expert in Documentary Sciences – Archive Choice (FLUP, University of Porto)

Her research spans Information Science with concentrated expertise in Mediation and Informational Behaviour, Information and Knowledge Management systems, Preservation and Conservation methodologies, Information Heritage frameworks, and Information Representation techniques including Semantic Web applications. She actively contributes to scholarly discourse through conference publications, journal articles, and peer-review activities for national and international academic venues.

As program director, she shapes curriculum development and academic standards for library and information science education, emphasizing practical applications in digital environments. Her project involvement demonstrates active research engagement, though specific grants aren't detailed in available documentation.