Paulo Nuno Vicente (Ph.D) is a non-fiction multimedia storyteller. (Portugal)
As a journalist he has reported mainly from Guinea-Bissau, Ceuta and Melilla, São Tomé and Príncipe, Lebanon, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Israel and the West Bank, Cape Verd, Chad and Central African Republic, Brazil, Kenya, Senegal, Mozambique and South Africa.
In documentary filmmaking he has directed «Building Paradise» (2009), «Imperfect Triangles» (2010), «Kilombos» (2012) and worked as a consultant for «Urok» (2013). Vicente is founder and Director of BAGABAGA STUDIOS, a co-op dedicated to the production, training and research on digital media and development.
Paulo Nuno Vicente is an Associate Professor with Habilitation in Digital Media at the Faculty of Social and Human Sciences at Nova University of Lisbon. He founded the iNOVA Media Lab there and now coordinates it. This research and development laboratory focuses on immersive and interactive storytelling, the social impact of artificial intelligence, web platforms and social networks, innovation and digital transformation, information visualisation and science communication. At NOVA FCSH, he coordinated the Master's programme in New Media and Web Practices (2020–2024) and currently coordinates the PhD programme in Digital Media. He is also a member of the Council of Europe's expert group on artificial intelligence and education. He is the author of several internationally published scientific articles and book chapters, as well as the book Os Algoritmos e Nós, published by the Francisco Manuel dos Santos Foundation in 2023. He was a fellow of the Maison des Sciences de l'Homme Foundation (2024) and was awarded the German Marshall Fund of the United States Fellowship (2016) and the Calouste Gulbenkian Knowledge Prize (2019). He is also the host of the podcast Da Inteligência ao Artificial, which is broadcast on Bauer Media Group's digital platforms and is available on Spotify.
