About me
She is a researcher at the Ethnomusicology Institute (INET-md) and a PhD in Ethnomusicology at FCSH, NOVA University of Lisbon (Portugal), with a project funded by FCT on the RTP and Eurovision Song Contests. She has a degree and a master in Musicology - Ethnomusicology (NOVA FCSH), with a dissertation on protest song on Portuguese television during the dictatorship. She is the creator and team leader of the EUROVISIONS initiative (eurovisions.eu), with conferences organized in Lisbon (2018), Tel Aviv (2019), Rotterdam/online (2020, 2021), Turin (2022), Liverpool (2023), Malmö (2024). She was member of several research projects. Developing research on music, media and industries, Sofia has published several articles in academic journals and book chapters; presents her work at national and international conferences; created a Curricular Unit Music Festivals in Portugal and Europe (NOVA FCSH), and she is the author of a documentary (RTP 2024) and a Podcast/radio show (RTP 2024).