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Alexandra Duarte Baixinho is a Visual Sociologist (PhD, Goldsmiths, University of London, UK, 2016), with a background in Anthropology (MA Urban Anthropology, ISCTE, Portugal, 2009; BA Anthropology, ISCTE, Portugal, 2002). She is an integrated researcher at CHAM - Humanities Centre (University of the Azores/UNOVA Lisbon). As an Invited Assistant Professor, she is also teaching at the Post-Graduate Course in Cultural Tourism (University of the Azores), since 2021. As a Researcher her most recent projects were FIELD GUIDE (ARDITI/UAC) and CREATOUR AZORES (OTA/University of the Azores). Her expertise includes multiple national and international cross-disciplinary research projects, from cultural heritage to tourism, visual sociology, urban studies, climate change, governance, sustainability, and quality of life. She is co-author of several books, book chapters, research reports, and peer-reviewed articles. Additionally, she has participated in group exhibitions such as: Projections on the Pier Exhibition, Bognor Regis, UK (2015); The Future of Art is Urban: Artistic Research Practices and Methods in Social Sciences, Enclave Gallery, London (2014); London Villages Project; Engaging Tactics (BSA); Crossing Lines Group Home Exhibition (Linear House Gallery, London, 2012)
Identification

Personal identification

Full name
Alexandra Duarte Baixinho

Citation names

  • Baixinho, Alexandra

Author identifiers

Ciência ID
5B18-7120-8F89
ORCID iD
0000-0001-7334-8532

Email addresses

  • alexandra.d.baixinho@uac.pt (Professional)

Websites

Knowledge fields

  • Social Sciences - Sociology - Sociology
  • Humanities
  • Social Sciences - Sociology - Anthropology

Languages

Language Speaking Reading Writing Listening Peer-review
English Proficiency (C2) Proficiency (C2) Proficiency (C2) Proficiency (C2) Proficiency (C2)
French Advanced (C1) Proficiency (C2) Advanced (C1) Proficiency (C2) Proficiency (C2)
Spanish; Castilian Advanced (C1) Proficiency (C2) Intermediate (B1) Advanced (C1)
Education
Degree Classification
2016/03/31
Concluded
PhD Visual Sociology (Doctor)
Goldsmiths University of London, United Kingdom
"Cruise ships and post-industrial port cities dynamics: an experimental sensory ethnographic approach to contemporary social, spatial and material interactions." (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
Passed
2009/02/11
Concluded
Master in Urban Anthropology (Mestrado)
ISCTE-Instituto Universitário de Lisboa, Portugal
"Cruise Ship Tourism in Lisbon: An Anthropological Approach" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
Very Good
2002/12/16
Concluded
Antropology (Licenciatura)
ISCTE-Instituto Universitário de Lisboa, Portugal
"N/A" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
15
Affiliation

Science

Category
Host institution
Employer
2021 - Current Researcher (Research) Universidade Nova de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências Sociais e Humanas, Portugal
CHAM Centro de Humanidades, Portugal
2022/01/01 - 2022/09/30 Contracted Researcher (Research) Agência Regional para o Desenvolvimento da Investigação Tecnologia e Inovação, Portugal
2020/06/01 - 2021/08/30 Contracted Researcher (Research) Azores Tourism Observatory, Portugal
2019 - 2019 Postdoc (Research) Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
DAO, CESAM, Portugal
2018 - 2018 Postdoc (Research) Universidade de Lisboa, Portugal
2016/09/01 - 2017/08/31 Visiting Researcher (Research) Goldsmiths University of London, United Kingdom
2015/01/09 - 2016/09/07 Researcher (Research) Universidade de Lisboa, Portugal
2008/06/01 - 2010/09/01 Researcher (Research) Universidade de Lisboa, Portugal
2009 - 2009 Researcher (Research) Universidade de Lisboa Instituto de Ciências Sociais, Portugal
2008/01/01 - 2008/12/31 Research Assistant (Research) Universidade de Lisboa, Portugal
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto de Ciências Sociais, Portugal
2005/01/01 - 2005/12/31 Research Assistant (Research) Universidade de Lisboa, Portugal
2004/12/01 - 2005/06/30 Research Assistant (Research) Centro em Rede de Investigação em Antropologia, Portugal
2002/10/01 - 2003/10/01 Research Trainee (Research) Museu Nacional de Etnologia, Portugal

Teaching in Higher Education

Category
Host institution
Employer
2022/01 - Current Invited Assistant Professor (University Teacher) Universidade dos Açores, Portugal
Universidade dos Açores, Portugal
Projects

Grant

Designation Funders
2002 - 2003 Michel Giacometti's Sound archives, National Museum of Ethnology (MNE)
PRODEP
Scientific Initiation Fellow
Museu Nacional de Etnologia, Portugal
European Union
Concluded

Contract

Designation Funders
2022/01/01 - 2022/09/30 Field Guide
Researcher
Agência Regional para o Desenvolvimento da Investigação Tecnologia e Inovação, Portugal
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
2020/06/01 - 2021/08/30 CREATOUR AZORES - Turning the Azores into a Creative Tourism Destination
Principal investigator
Autoridade de Gestão do Programa Operacional Competitividade e Internacionalização
Concluded
2019/04/01 - 2019/09 PERICLES - Preserving and Sustainably Governing Cultural Heritage and Landscapes in European Coastal and Maritime Regions
Researcher
Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
European Union
Concluded
2018/03/01 - 2018/05/31 PROSEU - Prosumers for the Energy Union: mainstreaming active participation of citizens in the energy transition
Researcher
European Union
Concluded
2015/01 - 2016/10 ClimAdaPT.Local - Municipal Strategies for Adaptation to Climate Change
Researcher
EEAGRANTS
Concluded
2010 - 2014 Cruise ships and post-industrial port cities dynamics: an experimental sensory ethnographic approach to contemporary social, spatial and material interactions
SFRH/BD/70386/2010
Principal investigator
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, Portugal
Portuguese Foundation for Science and Technology
Concluded
2009 - 2010 Quality of Life and City Government - Critical Analysis of Quality of Life and Structures of Governance of the City of Lisbon
Researcher
Universidade de Lisboa, Portugal
Camara Municipal de Lisboa
Concluded
2009 - 2009 Riskar Lx - Risk assessment associated to Air pollution in Lisbon
Research Fellow
Universidade de Lisboa, Portugal
Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian
Concluded
2008 - 2008 Consensus - Confronting Social and Environmental Sustainability with Economic Pressure: Balancing Trade-offs by Policy Dismantling or Expansion?
ICS ULISBON
Research Fellow
Universidade de Lisboa, Portugal
European Union
Concluded
2004 - 2005 SEPARA® - Sensibilisation towards urban solid waste recycling
TRATOLIXO
Research Fellow
Universidade de Lisboa, Portugal
TRATOLIXO (Intermunicipal Association)
Concluded
Outputs

Publications

Book
  1. 2016, Capela Lourenço, T., Dias, L., Marreiros, S. Calheiros, T. CE3C/CCIAM - (FCUL), Baixinho, A., Mourato, J., Schmidt. Handbook 4 - Evaluation of the Adaptation Options [original in Portuguese], Capela Lourenço, T., Dias, L., Marreiros, S. Calheiros, T. CE3C/CCIAM - (FCUL), Baixinho, A., Mourato, J., Schmidt, L. (ICS-UL) ISBN 978-989-99697-1-1. Portugal. 2016.
    Published
  2. Schmidt, Luísa; Seixas, João; Baixinho, Alexandra. Governação de proximidade: as juntas de freguesia de Lisboa [Local government: Lisbon's parish councils]. Lisbon, Portugal: INCM. 2014.
    Published
Book chapter
  1. Schmidt, Luísa; Ferrão, João; Guerra, João; Mourato, João Morais; Alves, Adriana Ferreira; Baixinho, Alexandra; Ferreira, José Gomes. "Adaptação às alterações climáticas nos municípios: um processo de aprendizagem social [Climate change adaptation in municipalities: a social learning process]". In Environment, Territory and Society: New Research Agendas, Chapter 13, pp. 125-132 (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Social Sciences Press (ICS) https://repositorio.ul.pt/bitstream/10451/22322/. Lisbon, Portugal: ICS. Imprensa de Ciências Sociais, 2015.
    Published
  2. Baixinho, Alexandra. "Transformations industrielles et postindustrielles des bords du Tage à Lisbonne [Industrial and post-industrial transformations along the Tagus River in Lisbon]". In Actes des congrès nationaux des sociétés historiques et scientifiques, 135e Congrès national des sociétés historiques et scientifiques. Paris, France: https://cths.fr/ed/edition.php?id=6920, 2015.
    Published
Conference paper
  1. Tente, H,, Ferreira, F., Leitão, M.J., Silva Santos, C., Nogueira, L., Schmidt, L., Guerra, J., Baixinho, A., Nicolau, R. "Riskar LX Project: Risk Assessment Associated with Atmospheric Pollution in Lisbon - Some Results, Tente, H,, Ferreira, F., Leitão, M.J., Silva Santos, C., Nogueira, L., Schmidt, L., Guerra, J., Baixinho, A., Nicolau, R.". Paper presented in 10th National Conference on Environment / 12th National Congress on Environmental Engineering - Rethinking the Environment: Luxury or Inevitability?, 2013.
    Published
Edited book
  1. Keil do Amaral, Francisco. Sobre a Ganância, o Amor e Outros Materiais de Construção: Textos de Francisco Keil do Amaral sobre o problema da habitação 1949 - 1973. Lisbon, Portugal: Estúdio. 2023.
    Published • Editor
Journal article
  1. Baixinho, Alexandra; Gabriel, Rosalina; Arroz, Ana Moura; Rosário, Isabel Amorim; Matos, Sónia. "“Although I was alone, I always felt accompanied: The experiences of adolescent girls walking in a forest”". Journal of Adventure Education and Outdoor Learning (2024):
    Under revision
  2. Baixinho, Alexandra; Santos, Carlos; Couto, Gualter; Soares de Albergaria, Isabel; Sampaio da Silva, Leonor; Damião Medeiros, Pilar; Neves Simas, Rosa Maria. "Sustainable creative tourism on islands and the pandemic: The Creatour Azores project". Island Studies Journal (2023): http://dx.doi.org/10.24043/isj.416.
    10.24043/isj.416
  3. Baixinho, Alexandra; Santos, Carlos; Couto, Gualter; Albergaria, Isabel Soares de; Silva, Leonor Sampaio da; Medeiros, Pilar Damião; Simas, Rosa Maria Neves. "Islandscapes and Sustainable Creative Tourism: A Conceptual Framework and Guidelines for Best Practices". Land 10 12 (2021): 1302. http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/land10121302.
    Published • 10.3390/land10121302
  4. Alexandra Baixinho; Carlos Santos; Gualter Couto; Isabel Soares de Albergaria; Leonor Sampaio da Silva; Pilar Damião Medeiros; Rosa Maria Neves Simas. "Creative Tourism on Islands: A Review of the Literature". Sustainability (2020): https://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/12/24/10313.
    Published • 10.3390/su122410313
  5. Baixinho, Alexandra. "Mountain meets urban waterfront". Seismograf (2016): https://doi.org/10.48233/seismograf1610.
    Published • https://doi.org/10.48233/seismograf1610
Report
  1. Baixinho, Alexandra; Schmidt, Luísa; Mourato, João Morais; Correia, Augusta; Valente, Susana. 2016. Relatório do Workshop de Envolvimento de Stakeholders: Município de Bragança.
    https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.10664907
  2. Baixinho, Alexandra; Schmidt, Luísa; Mourato, Joao; Correia, Augusta. 2016. Relatório do Workshop de Envolvimento de Stakeholders: Município de Castelo Branco.
    https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.10664950
  3. Baixinho, Alexandra. 2016. Relatório do Workshop de Envolvimento de Stakeholders: Município de Figueira da Foz.
    https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.10665294
  4. Baixinho, Alexandra. 2016. Relatório do Workshop de Envolvimento de Stakeholders: Município de Tondela.
    https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.10665328
  5. Baixinho, Alexandra. 2015. Relatório do Workshop de Envolvimento de Stakeholders: Município de Coruche.
    https://zenodo.org/records/10641852
  6. Baixinho, Alexandra. 2015. Relatório do Workshop de Envolvimento de Stakeholders: Município de Lisboa.
    https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.10641825
  7. Baixinho, Alexandra. 2015. Relatório do Workshop de Envolvimento de Stakeholders: Município de Torres Vedras.
    https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.10641857
  8. Baixinho, Alexandra. 2015. Relatório de Progresso: Mapeamento e Envolvimento de Stakeholders (Atores-Chave).
    https://zenodo.org/doi/10.5281/zenodo.10641637
  9. Baixinho, Alexandra; Schmidt, Luísa; João Carlos Ferreira Seixas. 2015. Iº Relatório Intercalar de Monitorização do Projeto CLIMADAPT.LOCAL.
    https://zenodo.org/doi/10.5281/zenodo.10641690
  10. Villaverde Cabral, Manuel; Schmidt, Luísa; Seixas, João; Baixinho, Alexandra; Louro, Ana; Travassos, David. 2010. Qualidade de vida e governança na cidade de Lisboa : as Juntas de Freguesia de Lisboa - inquérito aos seus presidentes [Quality of life and governance in the city of Lisbon : Lisbon's parish councils - survey of their presidents]. http://hdl.handle.net/10451/11941.
  11. Schmidt, Luísa; Guerra, João; Baixinho, Alexandra. 2010. Riskar LX- Avaliação do Risco Associado à Poluição Atmosférica em Lisboa [Riskar LX- Risk Assessment Associated with Air Pollution in Lisbon]. http://hdl.handle.net/10451/12030.
  12. Villaverde Cabral, Manuel; Schmidt, Luísa; Seixas, João; Baixinho, Alexandra. 2010. Qualidade de Vida e Governo da Cidade: estudo sobre as bases para um novo modelo de governação da cidade de Lisboa. Relatório sobre utentes de Lisboa residentes na AML [ Quality of Life and City Government - Critical Analysis of Quality of Life and Structures of Governance of the City of Lisbon - Report on city users ]. http://hdl.handle.net/10451/11942.
  13. Baixinho, Alexandra; Manuel Villaverde Cabral; João Carlos Ferreira Seixas; Schmidt, Luísa. 2009. Cabral, M. V.; Schmidt, L.; Seixas, J.; Baixinho, A.. 2009. Qualidade de vida e governança na cidade de Lisboa – estudo sobre as bases para um novo modelo de governação da cidade de Lisboa, Documento de Trabalho II (Relatório Intercalar I)..
  14. Baixinho, Alexandra; Schmidt, Luísa; Manuel Villaverde Cabral; Seixas, João Carlos Ferreira. 2009. Cabral, M. V.; Schmidt, L.; Seixas, J.; Baixinho, A.. 2009. Qualidade de vida e governança na cidade de Lisboa – estudo sobre as bases para um novo modelo de governação da cidade de Lisboa, Documento de Trabalho III (Relatório Intercalar II)..
  15. Baixinho, Alexandra; GUERRA, JOÃO; Schmidt, Luísa. 2009. Schmidt, Luísa; Guerra, J.. 2009. RISKAR LX – Avaliação do risco associado à poluição atmosférica em Lisboa – Working Package 5: Ensaios-piloto para a definição de perfis de vulnerabilidade a partículas associados às urgências pediátricas em Lisboa..
    https://zenodo.org/records/10641745
  16. Baixinho, Alexandra; Schmidt, Luísa; Ferreira, José Gomes. 2008. Schmidt, Luísa; Baixinho, A.; Ferreira, J. G.. 2008. CONSENSUS Project - Confronting Social and Environmental Sustainability with Economic Pressure: Balancing Trade-offs by Policy Dismantling or Expansion?..
    https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.10641790
  17. Baixinho, Alexandra. 2005. Sensibilização para a recolha selectiva de RSU: Relatório 2.
    https://zenodo.org/doi/10.5281/zenodo.10665143
  18. Baixinho, A. Digitalization and museological treatment of Michel Giacometti's estate. Study of the Trás-os-Montes region. 2003. Baixinho, A. Relatório Final Estágio Museu Nacional de Etnologia - Digitalização e tratamento museológico do espólio de Michel Giacometti. Estudo da região de Trás-os-Montes [Digitalization and museological treatment of Michel Giacometti's collection. Study of the Trás-os-Montes region. Final Report of Internship in Anthropology].
    https://zenodo.org/records/10641919
Thesis / Dissertation
  1. Baixinho, Alexandra. "Cruise ships and post-industrial port cities dynamics: an experimental sensory ethnographic approach to contemporary social, spatial and material interactions". PhD, Goldsmiths University of London, 2016. http://research.gold.ac.uk/id/eprint/17829.
    10.25602/GOLD.00017829
  2. Baixinho, Alexandra Duarte. "Turismo de cruzeiros em Lisboa: uma abordagem antropológica [Cruise Tourism in Lisbon: an Anthropological Approach]". Master, ISCTE Business School, 2008. http://hdl.handle.net/10071/2548.

Artistic / Performance

Artistic exhibition
  1. Projections on the Pier Exhibition, City to Sea Project, curated by Rebecca Locke and David Kendall.. 2015.
  2. Waterscape - Time-lapse video installation, 2:30 min. (16:9), in The Future of Art is Urban: Artistic Research Practices and Methods in Social Sciences, 30th May – 14th June Enclave Gallery, London, UK, curated by Katalin Halász. http://thefutureofartisurban.weebly.com/. 2014.
  3. Crossing Lines Group Home Exhibition - A collaborative exhibition by the Crossing Lines Group, curated by Johannes Rigal. 2012.
  4. Installation - Video-café: Self-reflexivity,urban rhythms and materialities, Engaging Tactics: A Post-Graduate and Early Career Researcher’s Symposium the Art of Raising and Sustaining Evocative Relations with the (Social) World. 2012.
  5. London Villages Project (Exhibition, Archive & Book). 2012.
  6. Photographs on Cruise Ship Tourism in Lisbon in "Tourism, Pilgrimage and Transformation" - Visual Anthropology Exhibition, 7-31th July, Lisbon, Portugal.. 2011.
Audio recording
  1. Tulmur soundset; Conserve The Sound - Participation with sound recording (The Grinder's Whistle) in the project Obsolete Sounds (https://citiesandmemory.com/obsolete-sounds/), reinterpreted by Tulmur sounds; https://citiesandmemory.bandcamp.com/album/obsolete-sounds, (Producer). 2022. "The Grinder's Whistle - Participation in a platform for co-creation and exploration of creative and innovative possibilities of intangible cultural heritage (sound heritage)". In Obsolete Sounds, Cities and Memory, Oxford, UK.

Other

Other output
  1. Following the path of Circular Economy in Barcelona. Blog post. 2017. Baixinho, Alexandra. http://intrepid-cost.ics.ulisboa.pt/following-the-path-of-circular-economy-in-barcelona/.
  2. Olympic Catalyst. Street Signs - Centre for Urban and Community Research (CUCR)’s Magazine, Issue 2012-13, p. 19, Goldsmiths. 2013. Baixinho, Alexandra.
  3. Keep Calm and Carry On. Street Signs - Centre for Urban and Community Research (CUCR)’s Magazine, 2011 - Spring Issue, p. 39, Goldsmiths. 2011. Baixinho, Alexandra.
  4. Schmidt, L., Baixinho, A. Relatório: “Um dia por Lisboa: Mais casas menos gente". Lisboa: ICS-UL.. Report. 2008. Baixinho, Alexandra; Schmidt, Luísa.
Standard or policy
  1. Declaración Tajogaite-La Palma sobre Educación Ambiental para la Sostenibilidad. 2022. Baixinho, Alexandra. https://cabildodelapalma.es/sites/default/files/2022-11/DECLARACIO%CC%81N_TAJOGAITE-LA_PALMA.pdf.
Activities

Oral presentation

Presentation title Event name
Host (Event location)
2023/06/28 CCSI in Rural and Peripheral Areas: A view from the Azores IVSA Conference 2023 - Seeing Beyond Dualisms: Visual Sociology in Local and Global Contexts
Multimedia University of Kenya (Nairobi, Kenya)
2022/05/03 Creative Tourism (Invited Lecturer) – Seminar on Sociology of Culture and Publics, Master in Heritage, Museology and Development
Universidade dos Açores (Ponta Delgada, Portugal)
2021/09/29 "Strategies for Sustainable Creative Tourism: Potential Pathways and Good Practices", by Alexandra Baixinho; Carlos Santos; Gualter Couto; Isabel Soares de Albergaria; Leonor Sampaio da Silva; Pilar Damião, e Rosa Simas, Panel: Contributions to Cultural Tourism I Atlantic Conference: History, Culture and Heritage - Leisure, Travel and Tourism
University of the Azores (Ponta Delgada, Portugal)
2021/04/29 CREATOUR project at national and regional level (Invited Lecturer) Seminar on Cultural Production and Management, Postgraduate Course in Cultural Tourism
Universidade dos Açores (Ponta Delgada, Portugal)
2021/04/22 Creative Cities, Cultural Activities, and Creative Tourism (Invited Lecturer) Seminar on Cultural Production and Management, Postgraduate Course in Cultural Tourism
Universidade dos Açores (Ponta Delgada, Portugal)
2019/06/27 "Addressing the Threats on Coastal and Maritime Cultural Heritage: Stakeholders' Perceptions about the Ria de Aveiro Region (Central Portugal)", Margarida Silva, Cristina Pita, Filomena Martins, Carlos Costa, and Alexandra Baixinho 9th International Conference On Tourism (ICOT 2018) Tourism into the New Decade: Prospects and Challenges
Braga, Porto, Portugal (Braga, Portugal)
2019/06/26 "Coastal and maritime cultural heritage: a review of threats and risk management strategies", Baixinho, Alexandra; Pita, Cristina; Silva, Margarida; Ferguson, Laura; Murtagh, Brendan; Flannery, Wesley People & the Sea Conference X: Learning from the past, Imagining the future,
University of Amsterdam (Amsterdam, Netherlands)
2019/05/03 "PERICLES: preserving and sustainably governing maritime cultural heritage in Europe", Centre for Environmental and Marine Studies (CESAM), University of Aveiro. Workshop - Contributions for Environmental Management & Spatial Planning,
Centre for Environmental and Marine Studies (CESAM) (Aveiro, Portugal)
2017/03/09 "Thinking through the processes of producing and curating visual materials in ethnographic research", Ways of doing, Ways of being: artistic practices in and with anthropology, National Museum of Ethnology (MNE) Ways of doing, Ways of being: artistic practices in and with anthropology, International Conference
National Museum of Ethnology (MNE) (Lisboa, Portugal)
2016/06/23 "Communicating visual science using comics: the case-study of a project about climate change in Portugal", Baixinho, Alexandra; Pinto, Bruno International Visual Sociology Association (IVSA) 2016 Annual Conference: Visualizing Sustainability: Imagined Futures
(Lillehammer, Norway)
2016/05/14 Invited presenter - Baixinho, Alexandra; Domingues, Alvaro; Duarte, Pedro; Prista, Pedro, Turismo: destino obrigatorio? [Tourism: a Compulsory Future?] Centro Mario Dionisio - Casa da Achada, 14 May, Lisbon, Portugal Turismo: destino obrigatorio? [Tourism: a Compulsory Future?)
Casa da Achada (Lisbon, Portugal)
2015/08/26 “ClimAdaPT.Local: A Portuguese case of municipal adaptation”, 12th Conference of the European Sociological Association - Differences, Inequalities and Sociological Imagination, 25-28 August, Prague, Czech Republic. 12th Conference of the European Sociological Association - Differences, Inequalities and Sociological Imagination
(Prague, Czech Republic)
2015/06/19 "Sonic Encounters: mountain meets waterfront", Baixinho, A. and Blom, T.; in Fluid Sounds - Site-specific lectures, performances and audio papers, cluster of the Performance Studies International Annual Conference, Fluid States: performances of unknowing, 18-21 June, Amager, Copenhagen, Denmark "Fluid States, Fluid Sounds", Performance Studies International Annual Conference
Amager and Roskilde University (Copenhagen, Denmark)
2013/05/09 "Echoes from the field: listening, interpreting and sharing transit places through sound", Goldsmiths Graduate Festival Goldsmiths Graduate Festival
Goldsmiths, University of London (London, United Kingdom)
2013/02/20 “Cruise ships and post-industrial port cities dynamics: An experimental sensory ethnographic approach to elusive mobilities”, Sensing the City: Explorations in Sensory Ethnography Conference, 20th February, ICS-ULisbon, Portugal. Sensing the City: Explorations in Sensory Ethnography Conference
Instituto de Ciências Sociais, University of Lisbon (Lisbon, Portugal)
2013/02/09 Elusive aquamobilities: a sensory ethnographic approach to waterfronts and cruise ship tourism, International Visual Sociology Association (IVSA) Annual Conference, 9th July, Goldsmiths College, London, UK International Visual Sociology Association (IVSA) Annual Conference
Goldsmiths College, London, UK (London, United Kingdom)
2012/04/30 Installation - Video-café: Self-reflexivity, urban rhythms and materialities Engaging Tactics: A Post-Graduate and Early Career Researcher’s Symposium on the Art of Raising and Sustaining Evocative Relations with the (Social) World
Goldsmiths College, University of London (London, United Kingdom)
2010/04/10 Transformations industrielles et postindustrielles des bords du Tage à Lisbonne Paysages - 135e Congrès National des Sociétés Historiques et Scientifiques
(Neuchâtel, Switzerland)

Event organisation

Event name
Type of event (Role)
Institution / Organization
2023 - Current Member of the Organising Committee of the Velas 2023 Colloquium, The Iberian Overseas Space (1450-1900): Art, History and Heritage, June 29 to July 1 in S. Jorge Island, Azores (2023)
Symposium (Member of the Organising Committee)
Universidade dos Açores, Portugal
2023/03/25 - 2023/03/25 In SITU Lab Azores Speak Out session, 25 March 2023, Instituto Cultural de Ponta Delgada (2023/03/25 - 2023/03/25)
Workshop (Co-organisor)
Universidade dos Açores, Portugal
2021/09/27 - 2021/09/27 Convenor at the I Atlantic Conference: History, Culture and Heritage - Leisure, Travel and Tourism, Panel: Leisure and Social Places, Ponta Delgada, Portugal. (2021/09/27 - 2021/09/27)
Conference (Other)
Universidade dos Açores, Portugal
2016/01/28 - 2016/01/28 STAKEHOLDER ENGAGEMENT WORKSHOP TONDELA MUNICIPALITY (2016/01/28 - 2016/01/28)
Workshop (Co-organisor)
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto de Ciências Sociais, Portugal
2016/01/06 - 2016/01/06 STAKEHOLDER ENGAGEMENT WORKSHOP BRAGANÇA MUNICIPALITY (2016/01/06 - 2016/01/06)
Workshop (Co-organisor)
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto de Ciências Sociais, Portugal
2015/11/05 - 2015/11/05 STAKEHOLDER ENGAGEMENT WORKSHOP TORRES VEDRAS MUNICIPALITY (2015/11/05 - 2015/11/05)
Workshop (Co-organisor)
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto de Ciências Sociais, Portugal
2015/11/03 - 2015/11/03 STAKEHOLDER ENGAGEMENT WORKSHOP LISBON MUNICIPALITY (2015/11/03 - 2015/11/03)
Workshop (Co-organisor)
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto de Ciências Sociais, Portugal
2015/10/20 - 2015/10/20 STAKEHOLDER ENGAGEMENT WORKSHOP CASTELO BRANCO MUNICIPALITY (2015/10/20 - 2015/10/20)
Workshop (Co-organisor)
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto de Ciências Sociais, Portugal
2013/07/08 - 2013/07/10 Chair at the International Visual Sociology Association (IVSA) Conference 2013 - The Public Image, and co-organizer of the Panel Visual/Sensory Sociology and Natural Environments (2013/07/08 - 2013/07/10)
Conference (Co-organisor)
Goldsmiths University of London, United Kingdom

Event participation

Activity description
Type of event
Event name
Institution / Organization
2022/11/10 - 2022/11/11 Participation (invited) in the Atlantic Encounter of Environmental Education for Sustainability, Real Club Nautico, Santa Cruz de La Palma, Spain.
Workshop
Encuentro Atlántico de Educación Ambiental para la Sostenibilidade: la prática participativa de la educación ambiental
Cabildo Insular de la Palma, Spain
2017/02/13 - 2017/02/16 Inter and Transdisciplinary Urban Research, Intrepid COST Action TD1408, Barcelona, Spain
Other
Training School on Inter and Transdisciplinary Urban Research
Centre de Cultura Contemporánia de Barcelona, Spain
2015 - 2015 Projections on the Pier Exhibition, Bognor Regis, UK. http://www.citytosea.org/projects/, curated by Rebecca Locke and David Kendall.
Exhibition
City to Sea
Goldsmiths University of London, United Kingdom
2014/05/30 - 2014/06/14 Waterscape - Time-lapse video installation, 2:30 min. (16:9), curated by Katalin Halász.
Exhibition
The Future of Art is Urban: Artistic Research Practices and Methods in Social Sciences
Enclave Gallery, London, UK, United Kingdom
2012/10/01 - 2012/10/14 Crossing Lines Group, Home Exhibition - curated by Johannes Rigal, Linear House Gallery, https://www.gold.ac.uk/cucr/research/crossing-lines/
Exhibition
Home Exhibition - A collaborative exhibition by the Crossing Lines Group
Goldsmiths University of London, United Kingdom
2012/07/10 - 2012/07/13 Baixinho, Alexandra, Brands in disguise: Chameleonic local practices in globalized Cruise Ship Tourism, Nanterre University, France
Conference
EASA 2012: Uncertainty and disquiet
2012 - 2012 London Villages Project (Exhibition, Archive & Book), https://londonvillagesproject.londonphotography.org.uk/archive/ London Villages Project, Crossing Lines Group
Goldsmiths University of London, United Kingdom
2011/07/07 - 2011/07/31 Photographs on Cruise Ship Tourism in Lisbon in Tourism, Lisbon, Portugal
Exhibition
Tourism, Pilgrimage and Transformation – Visual Anthropology Exhibition
2010/03/02 - 2010/03/02 Cabral, M. V., Schmidt, L., Seixas, J., Carreira da Silva, F., Baixinho, A., “Exercício da Cidadania em Lisboa: Primeiros Resultados de um Inquérito”, 1.º Encontro: A Investigação no ICS
Seminar
1.º Encontro: A Investigação no ICS
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto de Ciências Sociais, Portugal
2009/10/29 - 2009/10/29 Schmidt, L., Seixas, J., Baixinho, A., Louro, A., Qualidade de Vida e Governo Urbano em Lisboa: Reflexões teórico-práticas em torno de um conceito promissor e de uma cidade oportuna, FLUP, Oporto, Portugal
Congress
VII Congresso Internacional de Investigação e Desenvolvimento Sócio-cultural

Association member

Society Organization name Role
2021 - Current CHAM - Centre for the Humanities (UNOVA/UAc) Intergrated PhD Researcher (Non-Stipendiary)

Committee member

Activity description
Role
Institution / Organization
2023/03/23 - Current Elected Member of the Scientific Coordinating Commission of the CHAM (UAc)
Member
Universidade dos Açores, Portugal

Conference scientific committee

Conference name Conference host
2022/11/08 - 2022/11/10 Creative Tourism, Regenerative Development, and Destination Resilience, International conference within the project "CREATOUR Azores" and in conjunction with the "GISU Smart Cities and Tourism Symposium” ARQUIPÉLAGO, Ribeira Grande, São Miguel Island, Azores, Portugal

Course / Discipline taught

Academic session Degree Subject (Type) Institution / Organization
2022/09 - 2023/02 History of Tourism and Leisure (2022-2023), Postgraduate Course in Cultural Tourism Postgraduate Course in Cultural Tourism (Pós-Graduação) Universidade dos Açores, Portugal
2022/01/14 - 2022/02/25 Cultural Production and Management Seminar, Postgraduate Course in Cultural Tourism Postgraduate Course in Cultural Tourism (Pós-Graduação) Universidade dos Açores Faculdade de Ciências Sociais e Humanas, Portugal

Scientific expedition

Activity description Institution / Organization
2013 - 2014 Multi-sited Ethnographic Fieldwork on post-industrial port environments, in the context of my PhD Research (exploratory visits in Tilbury, Dover, Le Havre, Bergen and Oslo, followed by longer term fieldwork in Barcelona – 3 months, and Lisbon – 6 months). Goldsmiths University of London, United Kingdom
2006 - 2006 Ethnographic Fieldwork in Lisbon’s Port and Cruise Terminals (6 months, in the context of the Master’s Degree in Urban Anthropology.
Distinctions

Award

2017 Awarded a Trainee Grant to participate in COST-Action TD1408, Barcelona, Spain
European Union, Belgium
2016 Awarded funding to participate in the Conference "Visualizing Sustainability: Imagined Futures" in Lillehammer, Norway, by Bilateral Cooperation Initiatives EEAGrants
EEAGRANTS, Norway
2015 Awarded funding to attend the "Fluid States Fluid Sounds" Conference in Amager, Copenhagen, Denmark, by Goldsmiths Graduate School
Goldsmiths University of London, United Kingdom
2010 Awarded a Doctoral Fellowship, Portuguese Foundation for Science and Technology (FCT) SFRH/BD/70386/2010 (2010-2014)
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, Portugal
2010 Awarded funding to participate in the "135e Congrès National des Sociétés Historiques et Scientifiques", 10th April, Neuchâtel, Switzerland
2000 Merit Award, ISCTE
ISCTE Business School, Portugal

Title

2023 Member of the Scientific Commitee of CHAM (UAc)

Other distinction

2023 Completion of Field Recording: Soundscape Composition Short Course
2020 Azores - Regional Directorate for Tourism, Workshops for Capacitating Agents in Azorean Routes - Cultural and Landscape Itineraries, Ponta Delgada, Portugal
Azores - Regional Directorate for Tourism, Portugal
2003 Completion of Documentary film course (May– August, 174 hours), Lisbon, Portugal, Portuguese Federation of Cinema and Audio-visuals and Lisbon’s Municipal Video-Library
Portuguese Federation of Cinema and Audio-visuals and Lisbon’s Municipal Video-Library, Portugal