Invited/Keynote Speaker
“Favela Virtual Study Tours: tra attivismo ed educazione”, CREMIT, Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, Italy. (2025)
“Reclaiming Legacy: (Un)told Stories of Colonialism through Digital Mapping”, Nottingham Business School Research Network, Nottingham Trent University, UK. (2025)
“Higher Education in Emergencies: Blended Learning and its potential for individual and social transformation”, OROS – Online RECI Open Space Webinar Series. (2024)
“Digital / Media Literacies and Social Justice: Working with Vulnerable Communities in Times of Crisis” 1st International Conference on Crisis Media Literacy, University of Aveiro, Portugal. (2024)
“Media and Artistic Literacies to Promote Social Change through Dialogue in the Global South”, ISYDE – Italian Symposium on Digital Education, Università di Pavia, Italy. (2024)
“South to South Dialogue and the issue of Visibility: Lessons from Kenya and Brazil”, Youth Disability, Advocacy and Research Network Webinar Series, Bournemouth University. (2024)
“The Stepping into Visibility Model”, Youths and Digital Platforms: Vocalizing Voices from democratic and non-democratic Settings Symposium, University of Utrecht, the Netherlands. (2024)
“Artivism, Social Change and Media Literacy: enabling third spaces through creative practice to establish South-to-south dialogues in Kenya and Brazil”, Centre for Media and Journalism Studies, University of Groningen, the Netherlands. (2024)
“Artivism as a Tool to Create a Transnational Movement for Social Justice in the Global South”. Transnational Activisms: Reimagining Boundaries in Political Cultural Production conference, University College Dublin, Ireland. (2024)
“Youth engagement through the arts”, Connect2Aspire Symposium. Cultural Engagements and Young People’s Professional Aspirations, Loughborough University, UK. (2023)
“Artivism and the Fight against Marginalisation in the Global South”, Webinar series on Inequalities and Media Education, Media Education Lab, University of Rhode Island, US. (2023)
”Media Activim, Artivism, and the Figth Against Marginalisation in the Global South”, Contemporary Perspective in Media & Communication, Bournemouth University, UK. (2022)
“Building the Future with Migrants and Refugees: Growing together as a society”, Hekima Institute of Peace Studies and International Relations, Kenya. (2022)
“Digital Media and Marginalised Voices”, University of Lincoln, UK. (2021)
“Digital stories and local heritage to promote community development”, e-Bormeo Knowledge Fair 8th, Malaysia. (2021)
“The Role of Mediactivism, Art-ivism and Visibility to Fight Marginalisation”, Paper, Lit & Rock Seminar Series, Loughbourough University, UK. (2020)
Graduation Cerimony, Università della Svizzera italiana, Switzerland. (2019)
“eVoices: Creative and Visual Output to generate Impact”, Strengthening Resilience Program Workshop – British Council, UK. (2019)
“Technology and Society: Diversity, Development and Community Change” workshop – Università La Sapienza, Rome, Italy. (2018)
Round Table on Media Activistm, “VII Seminário Internacional de Pesquisa em Mídia e Cotidiano” – Universidade Federal Fluminense, Brazil. (2017)
“Critical Heritage, Urban Activism and the Decolonial Turn”, Aarhus University, Denmark. (2017)
“Digital Storytelling for Peace”, 5th Symposium on the Contributions of Psychology to Peace, UNICEF Office of Research-Innocenti, Italy. (2017)
Media for Change Virtual Conference, Migration and Coexistence: Media and Empathy in the 21st Century, Bournemouth, UK. (2016)
“Listening to the voices from the slums: using Twitter to frame interventions”, Workshop on ‘Big and Open Data for International Development’, Manchester University, UK. (2012)
Science and Development, Swiss-Colombian Bilateral Relations about Scientific Exchange, at EPFL – École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, Switzerland. (2011)
Annual Conference of the North-South Centre of the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Zurich, Switzerland. (2011)
Invited Lecturer
“Social Museology and Digital Media in the Favelas of Rio de Janeiro”, Institute for Creative Futures, Loughborough University, UK. (2025)
“Artivismo e media literacy per la promozione del cambiamento sociale”, Facoltà di Scienze dell’Educazione, Università di Foggia, Italy. (2024)
“Digital Storymappingcome metodo partecipativo e creative per l’insegnamento”, Facoltà di Scienze dell’Educazione, Università di Foggia, Italy. (2024)
“Media e cambiamento sociale: una proposta operativa”, Summer School of the Learning Sciences and Digital Technologies National Doctoral Programme, Ferrara, Italy (2024)
“Collaborative Storymapping – a Tool to Resist Mainstream Narrative”, Dutch Graduate Research School, University of Groningen, the Netherlands. (2024)
“Research and Practice: Media and Communication to Promote Social Change”, BA Digital Media, Westminster University, UK. (2023)
“The Role of Mediactivism, Art-ivism and Visibility to Fight Marginalisation”, Federal University of the State of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. (2021)
“Digital Media to Fight Marginalisation through Participatory Action Research”, Participatory Action Research: Methods, Approaches and Practices Doctoral Workshop – Università La Normale di Pisa, Italy. (2018)
“Digital Technologies to fight Marginalization”, Post Graduate course within the Media and Daily Life Program – Universidade Federal Fluminense, Brazil. (2018)
“Intercultural Communication: a key competence in an interconnected world”, Aahrus University, Denmark. (2017)