Identification
Personal identification
- Full name
- Alberto Acedo Sanchez
Citation names
- Acedo, Albert
Author identifiers
- Ciência ID
- 3010-074B-5997
- ORCID iD
- 0000-0003-3912-8135
- Researcher Id
- AAA-1767-2020
- Scopus Author Id
- 57194501547
Telephones
- Mobile phone
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- (+34) 620450328 (Personal)
Addresses
- Negociant 81, 08530, La Garriga, Barcelona, Spain (Personal)
Websites
- https://scholar.google.es/citations?user=L_PDxUAAAAAJ&hl=es (Scholar)
- https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Albert_Acedo (Scholar)
- https://blog.placeandcity.com (Professional)
Knowledge fields
- Social Sciences - Economic and Social Geography - Urban Studies
- Social Sciences - Psychology
- Exact Sciences - Computer and Information Sciences - Information Science
- Social Sciences - Other Social Sciences - Social Sciences, Interdisciplinary
- Social Sciences - Economic and Social Geography - Environmental Sciences
- Natural sciences - Earth and Environmental Sciences - Geosciences, Multidisciplinary
Languages
Language | Speaking | Reading | Writing | Listening | Peer-review |
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Spanish; Castilian (Mother tongue) | |||||
Catalan (Mother tongue) | |||||
English | Advanced (C1) | Advanced (C1) | Advanced (C1) | Advanced (C1) | Advanced (C1) |
Portuguese | Upper intermediate (B2) | Upper intermediate (B2) | Elementary (A2) | Upper intermediate (B2) | Intermediate (B1) |
French | Beginner (A1) | Beginner (A1) | Beginner (A1) | Beginner (A1) | Beginner (A1) |
Education
Degree | Classification | |
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2015/09/01 - 2018/11/28
Concluded
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Joint Doctorate Marie Curie in Geoinformatics (Doctor)
Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Portugal
Universitat Jaume I, Spain Westfalische Wilhelms-Universität Münster Institut für Geoinformatik, Germany "Place and City: merging our affective and social spatial dimension in the smart platial city" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
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Cum laude |
2013/09/01 - 2015/03/30
Concluded
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Erasmus Mundus Master in Geospatial Technologies (Master)
Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Portugal
Westfalische Wilhelms-Universität Münster Institut für Geoinformatik, Germany Universitat Jaume I, Spain "Relating the spatial component and users interests to improve applications based on questions, petitions and participatory
processes" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
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8,5 |
2009/09/01 - 2013/01/15
Concluded
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Master in Territorial Planning and Environmental Management (Master)
Universitat de Barcelona Departament de Geografia Humana, Spain
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8,2 |
2004/09/01 - 2008/10/01
Concluded
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Bachelor’s degree in Geoinformation and Geomatics Engineering (Bachelor)
Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, Spain
"Realització d'una xarxa geodèsica al terme municipal de Benasque" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
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Affiliation
Science
Category Host institution |
Employer | |
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2021/05/01 - Current | Postdoc (Research) | Universitat Jaume I, Spain |
Universitat Jaume I, Spain | ||
2020/04/01 - 2021/03/31 | Postdoc (Research) | Laboratório de Robótica e Sistemas de Engenharia, Portugal |
Universidade da Madeira Madeira Interactive Technologies Institute, Portugal (...) |
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2019/03/01 - 2020/02/29 | Postdoc (Research) | University of Waterloo Department of Geography and Environmental Management, Canada |
2015/09/01 - 2018/08/31 | Research Trainee (Research) | Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Portugal |
Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Portugal |
Projects
Grant
Designation | Funders | |
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2015/09/01 - 2018/08/31 | GEO-C: Enabling open cities
PhD Student Fellow
Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Portugal
Westfalische Wilhelms-Universität Münster Institut für Geoinformatik, Germany Universitat Jaume I, Spain |
EU Framework Programme for Research and Innovation Euratom
Concluded
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2013/09/01 - 2015/03/31 | Erasmus Mundus Master in Geospatial Technologies
Master Student Fellow
Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Portugal
Universitat Jaume I, Spain Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster Institut für Geographie, Germany |
Conseil de l'Union Europeenne
Concluded
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Contract
Designation | Funders | |
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2019/11 - 2022/11 | MEMEX: MEMories and EXperiences for inclusive digital storytelling
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Post-doc
Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia, Italy
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European Commission
Ongoing
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Outputs
Publications
Book chapter |
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Conference paper |
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Journal article |
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Activities
Event organisation
Event name Type of event (Role) |
Institution / Organization | |
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2017/06/05 - 2017/06/10 | Workshop organization: Smart Cities: Challenges to engage citizens through information systems at European Conference on Information
Systems 2017 (2017/06/06 - 2017/06/06)
Conference (Other)
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Universidade do Minho, Portugal |
Event participation
Activity description Type of event |
Event name Institution / Organization |
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2020/11/06 - 2020/11/06 | Invited talk at Virtual RAM Colloquium: Toward a social datum in GIScience using the notion of place
Symposium
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Virtual RAM Colloquium
Technische Universität Dortmund, Germany
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2019/10/26 - 2019/10/26 | Presentation of the paper: The role of material shapes and objects location in the notion of place
Conference
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Canadian Association of Geographers - Ontario Division (CAGONT)
University of Guelph, Canada
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2019/04/03 - 2019/04/07 | Presentation of the paper: Place and city: toward a geography of engagement
Conference
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Association American Geographers 2019 annual meeting
Association of American Geographers, United States
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2019/01/21 - 2019/01/25 | Vespucci Training School on Digital Transformations in Citizen Science and Social Innovation. We took activities about Citizen
Science, and some facilitators came to the event to guide our group projects and explain their experience.
Seminar
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Vespucci Training School on Digital Transformations in Citizen Science and Social Innovation.
European Commission Joint Research Centre, Belgium
Università degli Studi di Siena, Italy |
2018/07/03 - 2018/07/06 | Presentation of the paper: Place and city: finding the bridge between individuals’ perceptions and spatial features in the
notion of place
Conference
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Gi-Forum
Universität Salzburg, Austria
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2017/09/04 - 2017/09/09 | Summer School CityLAB V, “The Smart City”. Different experts came to the Summer School to introduce their projects and we
discussed them and our projects.
Seminar
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Summer School CityLAB V, “The Smart City”
Universiteit Antwerpen, Belgium
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2017/07/10 - 2017/07/14 | Presentation of the paper: Place and city: Operationalizing sense of place and social capital in the urban context
Conference
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ESRI User Conference
Esri, United States
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2017/06/08 - 2017/06/08 | Oral presentation in the session PhD master class at Zoom Smart Cities Conference
Conference
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Zoom Smart City
Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Portugal
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2017/04/23 - 2017/04/28 | Oral presentation: “You should participate” or “I want to participate” – engaging spatial boundaries
Conference
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Spatial Boundaries and Transitions in Language and Interaction International Conference
Universität Zürich, Switzerland
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2016/11/04 - 2016/11/05 | Oral presentation: Sense of place and Social Capital at the urban context
Conference
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Geomundus 2016
Universitat Jaume I, Spain
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Association member
Society Organization name | Role | |
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2019/03/01 - Current | Waterloo civic map lab | Researcher |
2017/06/01 - Current | Place and City - international research network | Principal Investigator |
2017/05/06 - Current | LXnights - Towards Safer, Inclusive and Sustainable nights | Researcher |
Course / Discipline taught
Academic session | Degree Subject (Type) | Institution / Organization | |
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2021/09/06 - 2022/01/18 | CS2014 - Information Search and Management | CS2014 - Information Search and Management (Bachelor) | Universitat Jaume I, Spain |
2019/09/01 - 2019/12/20 | Punctual collaborations of teaching, Master Environmental Science. University of Waterloo, Canada | Seminar in Spatial Data Handling (Postgraduate Certificate) | University of Waterloo, Canada |
2017/09/01 - 2018/02/09 | Punctual collaborations of teaching, Erasmus Mundus Master in Geospatial Technologies. Universidade Nova de Lisboa. | Geographic Information Systems (Master) | Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Portugal |
Evaluation committee
Activity description Role |
Institution / Organization | Funding entity | |
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2020/09/01 - 2021/09/01 | External jury for a master thesis: "Analysis of tourism flows"
Evaluator
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Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal |
Mentoring / Tutoring
Topic | Student name | |
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2020/09/01 - 2021/09/01 | Co-supervisor of an Master Thesis "Análise do Bem-Estar Social em Portugal através de Indicadores Modelados por Dados Geoespaciais" | Sergio Doria |
2019/09/01 - 2020/02/28 | Co-supervisor of an Erasmus Mundus Master Thesis "Investigating the spatial imprint of sense of place dimensions among foreign residentes in the city of Lisbon, Portugal." | Vicente de Azevedo Tang |
Distinctions
Award
2008 | Second student with the better grades of my bachelor promotion
Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, Spain
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Title
2018 | PhD awarded with distinctions and honours
Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Portugal
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Other distinction
2015 | Marie Curie Fellowship (PhD)
Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Portugal
Universitat Jaume I, Spain Westfalische Wilhelms-Universität Münster Institut für Geoinformatik, Germany |
2013 | Erasmus Mundus Scholarship (Master)
Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Portugal
Westfalische Wilhelms-Universität Münster Institut für Geoinformatik, Germany Universitat Jaume I, Spain |