Academic and professional activities

2016 to 2017 - General Commissioner - "Past and Present - Lisbon, ibero-american capital of Culture 2017", Câmara Municipal de Lisboa

2016 to ... - Researcher and Cultural Programmer | ERC MEMOIRS - Children of Empires and European Postmemories, European Research Council

2015-02-21 to 2015-04-19 - Curatorship (with Samuel Titan Jr. e Ludger Dezentral) - exhibition "Modernidades: Fotografia Brasileira (1940-1964)"

2014-06-20 to 2014-09-07 - Curatorship - exhibition Artistas Comprometidos? - exposição internacional de artes visuais

2014 to 2015 - Curatorship (with Rita Xavier Monteiro) - online exhibition "unplace, arte em rede: lugares entre lugares"

2009 to 2015 - General Commissioner - Programa Gulbenkian de Cultura Contemporânea "Próximo Futuro"

2009 to 2013 - Member of the Evaluation Commission in Artistic Studies - FCT Studentships and Fellowships.

2008 to 2008 - General Commissioner - Programa Gulbenkian Distância e Proximidade

2007 to 2007 - Curatorship (with Debra Singer e Esra Sarijedik) - exhibition "Um Atlas de Acontecimentos", Fundação Gulbenkian

2006 to 2007 - General Commissioner - cultural forum "O Estado do Mundo" Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian

2005-11-01 to 2005-12-31 - Curatorship - "Zoologia Tropical: obras de Nelson Leirner e Jorge Dias" exhibition, Centro Cultural de Lagos

2005 to 2005 - Curatorship - "Réplica e Rebeldia: Artistas Plásticos de Moçambique, Angola, Cabo Verde e Brasil" - Instituto Camões (exposição apresentada em Maputo, Luanda, Cidade da Praia, Rio de Janeiro, Salvador da Baía e Brasília)

2004-11-01 to 2004-11-30 - Curatorship - Feira de Arte de Lisboa dedicada ao Brasil e a Moçambique, Feira Internacional de Lisboa

2004 to 2015 - Cultural Programmer - Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian

2004 to 2008 - Reator and responsible for - Programa Gulbenkian Criatividade e Criação Artística

2003 to 2008 - Coordinator of the Artistic Formation Program - Criatividade e Criação Artística, Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian (with Catarina Vaz Pinto)

2003 to 2006 - Principal Adviser - Instituto Camões para as Artes Contemporâneas

1998 to 2004 - Responsible for the Art Collection of Caixa Geral de Depósitos

1993 to 2004 - Artistic Director - Culturgest

Other Activities

2011-11 to 2011-11 - Jury of experts - "9.ºs Encontros de Fotografia de Bamako"

2011-10 to 2011-10 - Jury of experts - "DOClisboa 2011"

2010 to 2011 - Member of the National Council for Culture - advisory body of the Minister of Culture

2008 to 2013 - Representative appointed by the Minister of Culture (José António Pinto Ribeiro) - Working Group - Study and Recommendations for the mobility of artists in the UE and third countries - Council of Europe

2008 to 2008 - Member of the scientific board of ONDA/ Ministry of Culture - France. Study and Recommendations for the mobility of artists in France (Paris)

2007 to 2011 - Member of the Management Board of Roberto Cimetta Found (Brussels)

2000 to 2000 - Coordinator and author of the curricular revision of the History of Art and Dramaturgy - Reform of the curricula in the Secondary Education (Portugal)

1999-10-25 to 1999-10-29 - Members of the expert work group for Culture - procedures for examining applications for funding into the 'Connect' Project (X General Direction, European Commission, Brussels)

1999 to 2000 - Members of the expert work group A.F.F.A. (French Ministry of Foreign Affairs) - evaluation of artistic projects (2000-2001)

1998-07 to 1999-07 - Members of the expert group in contact with the Ministry of Education and Culture, in order to study and propose the Artistic Education Reform in Portugal.

1991 to 1998 - Comissionar for the Body's Arts' activities - Fundação de Serralves

1991 to 1991 - Invited by the Association Française d'Action Artistique (Ministry of Foreign Affairs, France) in order to word reports about the situation of the dance in Portugal - Creation of a fellowship program between Portugal and France in the field of dance.

1990 - Invited by the Angolan Secretariat of State for Culture - co-autor of the curricula organization project of the Instituto de Formação Artística e Cultural de Angola (with Gil Mendo, Ana Clara Guerra Marques e Vanda Nascimento).