Cláudia Pato de Carvalho
Biography
Assistant Researcher at the Centre for Social Studies (UC), Cláudia develops research projects in the fields of community participation, cultural mapping, community co-creation, urban intervention, citizen science, and social innovation. She is a member of Research Line 5: Urban Cultures, Sociabilities, and Participation. She completed her PhD in Sociology-specializing in the Sociology of Culture, Knowledge, and Communication-at the Faculty of Economics of the University of Coimbra, in collaboration with the Center for Reflective Community Practice (now the Community Innovators Lab) at MIT (USA). She currently co-coordinates the CC.EDU Working Group on Citizen Science and Education at CES. She also co-coordinates the ATHENE project (citizen science as a methodology for skill development in children and youth), the ISII Social Incubator for Research and Innovation project, and the European project PRISE - Positive Energy Districts Step Ahead (coordinated by CES as a partner entity). She is a member of the team for the CoastARTS project: *Coastlines as Zones of Ecocultural Crisis - Shaping Resilience through Transnational Performance-based Arts*. She is a Guest Assistant Professor at the Faculty of Economics of the University of Coimbra, where she teaches Applied Sociology and Qualitative Sociological Research Techniques (Bachelor's in Sociology) and Critical Intercultural Dialogue (Master's in Sociology).
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Projetos
PróInfância
Centro Comunitário de Coimbra - Rede Proinfância
MAIS
PLANO DE MONITORIZAÇÃO, ACOMPANHAMENTO E DISSEMINAÇÃO DE RESULTADOS | TEATRÃO
PRISE
Positive eneRgy dIstrict Step ahEad
IN SITU
Place-based innovation of cultural and creative industries in non-urban areas
MAKING PORTUGAL
CoastARTS
ISII
Incubadora Social de Investigação e Inovação ISII
ATHENE
Citizen Science as a methodology for promoting development skills in children and young people
Latest Publications
Book Chapter
Carvalho, Cláudia Pato de (2025), Well-being and everyday shared experiences of beauty in families and communities: Promoting social and aesthetic justice through everyday arts and culture, in Giraldez, A.; Burke, J.; Megan, T.;Seligman, M. (org.), The Routledge International Handbook of Wellbeing Arts. Routledge
Book Chapter
Carvalho, Cláudia Pato de; Fontes, Fernando (2024), Da Arte da deficiência ao direito à prática cultural: a experiência artística e teatral de pessoas com deficiência visual no Teatrão, in O Teatrão (org.), A Meu Ver - Apontamentos para olhar o futuro. Coimbra: O Teatrão
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Carvalho, Cláudia Pato de; Fontes, Fernando (2024), Resultado e Impactos da Implementação do projeto A Meu Ver, in O Teatrão (org.), A Meu Ver - Apontamentos para olhar o futuro. Coimbra: O Teatrão
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