Art historian, PhD (University of Edinburgh, 2006). Senior researcher at the Centre for Art History and Artistic Research (CHAIA) – University of Évora, Portugal. Works at the Gulbenkian Archives, Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation, Lisbon, Portugal. Main research areas: history of architecture and town planning (early modern period), cultural heritage, art theory and virtual heritage. Currently coordinating the virtual archaeology project "City and Spectacle: a vision of pre-earthquake Lisbon" (http://lisbon-pre-1755-earthquake.org/).