Critical Intimate Computing

Ongoing research that looks into intimate data practices and digital reproduction across multiple marginalized communities & people.

Care

Ongoing research that explores the cross-pollination between practice and the design of technologies that may help us care.

CyFer

CyFer examines the cybersecurity, privacy, bias and trust in female-oriented technologies (FemTech) focusing on apps and IoT devices.

Intimate Interactions

How can soft material interactions convey intimate stories? Collaborative work that enquires interactive materials as catalysts to engage with intimate topics.

Co-Lab Manicómio

MSc theses (2023) in collaboration IST Department of Computer Science and Engineering  / Interactive Technologies Institute and Manicómio.

Public/Intimate Care

A visual ethnography in and around Lisbon neighborhoods (Portugal) enquiring ‘the clothesline’ (o estendal) as a public display and interactive artefact of intimate knowledge.  

Labella

An augmented system that uses non-traditional on-body interactions to enable discovery and learning about hidden parts of the body. 

eTextiles Toolkit

An interactive toolkit designed for research focusing on gynaecological anatomy and practices of self-care in the context of reproductive rights and sex education. 

Woman-Centered Design

Intimates

Pelvics

Electronics for Women

Space Dress