Academic Management Positions
Position Unit/Area Begin Date End Date
Sub-diretor Centro de Investigação e de Intervenção Social (CIS-IUL) 2023-10-02 2025-10-02
Membro Comissão Científica 2021-11-04 2023-11-03
Professional Associations
Association Period
International Academy of Sex Research Since 2021
The Society for the Scientific Study of Sexuality Since 2021
European Society for Sexual Medicine Since 2017
Associação Portuguesa de Psicologia Since 2016
Association pour la Diffusion de la Recherche en Psychologie Sociale Since 2012
FCT Bolseir Pos-Doc 2011 - 2017
Association for Psychological Science Since 2008
Associação Portuguesa de Psicologia Experimental Since 2008
European Association of Experimental Social Psychology 2007 - 2010
International Association for Relationship Research Since 2007
European Society for Sexual Medicine --
Organization/Coordination of Events
Type of Organization/Coordination Event Type Event Title Organizer Period
Member of scientific event's organizing committee Conference Special Interest Group in Pornography: Technology, & Sex Work The Society for the Scientific Study of Sexuality 2022
Member of scientific event's organizing committee Congress 13th ADRIPS Conference 2020
Member of scientific event's organizing committee Congress LGBT+ Psychology and related fields – Promoting Equality, Social Justice and Psychosocial Well-Being in a Contrasting World 2020
Member of scientific event's organizing committee Congress X Simpósio Nacional de Investigação em Psicologia 2019
Coordination of scientific event (with scientific committee) outside of ISCTE-IUL Congress X Simpósio Nacional de Investigação em Psicologia APP; Universidade da Madeira 2019
Coordination of scientific event (with scientific committee) outside of ISCTE-IUL Congress IX Simpósio sobre Comportamento Organizacional APP; Instituto Politécnico de Tomar 2018
Member of scientific event's organizing committee Congress IX Simpósio sobre Comportamento Organizacional 2018
Coordination of scientific event (with scientific committee) at ISCTE-IUL Congress 11th Congress of APPE APPE/ISCTE-IUL 2016
Coordination of non-scientific event Conference 1st Conference of Consumer Psychology ISCTE-IUL 2014
Coordination of scientific event (with scientific committee) outside of ISCTE-IUL Congress 4th Congress of APPE APPE/ISPA-IU 2009
Coordination of scientific event (with scientific committee) at ISCTE-IUL Congress PhD Program Research Seminars ISCTE-IUL 2008
Member of non-scientific event's organizing committee Debate Session Young people are looking for research for a long-term relationship: Surviving in the planet science Universidade de Évora 2006
Awards
Award Description Year
Best Student Manuscript Award 2022 (awarded to A. Catarina Carvalho with the paper https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10508-021-02187-2) 2022
Honorable Mention for best Psychology paper of 2020 by The Journal of Sexual Medicine 2021
ISCTE-IUL Scientific Awards 2020
ISCTE-IUL Scientific Awards 2019
ISCTE-IUL Scientific Awards 2018
OSF Preregistration Challenge 2018
ISCTE-IUL Scientific Award 2018
Preregistration Challenge 2018
Scientific Award ISCTE-IUL 2017
ISCTE-IUL Scientific Awards 2017
Scientific Award ISCTE-IUL 2016
ISCTE-IUL Scientific Awards 2016
Publication Award CIS-IUL 2015
CIS-IUL Publication Awards 2015
CIS-IUL Publication Awards 2013
Publication Award CIS-IUL 2013
Scientific Editing/Reviewing Activities
Type of Activity Journal Title Journal ISSN Quartile Period Language
Member of scientific journal editing staff Archives of Sexual Behavior 1573-2800 Q1 (T10) Since 2022 English
Member of scientific journal editing staff Psicologia 2183-2471 Q4 Since 2021 Portuguese
Member of scientific journal editing staff Journal of Social and Personal Relationships 0265-4075 Q1 (T10) Since 2020 English
Scientific journal editor Plos One 1932-6203 Q1 Since 2019 English
Scientific journal editor Psicologia 2183-2471 Q4 2017 - 2021 Portuguese
Scientific journal editor Frontiers in Psychology 1664-1078 Q1 -- English
Diffusion Activities
Activity Type Event Title Activity Description Year
Publication in general diffusion news outlet O amor sem monogamia 2024
Publication in general diffusion news outlet Comportamentos sexuais: Saúde e bem-estar 2023
Publication in general diffusion news outlet "O amor não se divide, multiplica-se". Será que podemos amar várias pessoas ao mesmo tempo? 2023
Publication in general diffusion news outlet Publicar ou/sem perecer: a visão do investigador 2023
Talk/Conference in public diffusion event The forgotten 1%: recent research on asexuality and aromanticism A webinar to understand (a)sexuality and (a)romanticism, and to celebrate the A-spec community (Hosted by the Psychology EDI LGBT+ Committee at Durham University) 2023
Talk/Conference in public diffusion event Beyond the dyad: Understanding sex, love, and stigma in consensually non-monogamous relationships (Organized by the Sexual Health Alliance) Disconnections between the social views of non-monogamy and the experiences of CNM people 2022
Publication in general diffusion news outlet Health safety knowledge in Portugal and Spain Dissemination paper for the Prevent2Protect project (LCF/PR/SR20/52550001) 2022
Talk/Conference in public diffusion event Pleasure and security: The benefits and consequences of opposite motives for sexual health (Organized by the Sexual Health Alliance) Talk - Pleasure and security: The benefits and consequences of opposite motives for sexual health 2022
Talk/Conference in public diffusion event 3rd Sexuality and Technologies Conference 2021
Member of organizing committee of knowledge diffusion event SIG: Technology, Pornography, and Sex Work Encontro de investigadores interessadxs nas aéreas da sexualidade, tecnologia e pornografia para apresentar e discutir os avanços na investigação. 2021
Publication in general diffusion news outlet New Technologies and Social Relationships: A case of Love? 2017
Publication in general diffusion news outlet Sexually open people may be better off in non-monogamous relationships, study finds 2017
Talk/Conference in public diffusion event The association between sexual behavior and relationship quality considering (non)monogamies 2017
Publication in general diffusion news outlet Casual sex in committed relationships: Understanding the sexual infidelity phenomenon 2017
Talk/Conference in public diffusion event Happiness in romantic relationships 2017
Publication in general diffusion news outlet Men want sex. Women want attention. 2016
Publication in general diffusion news outlet Eu, tu e os outros. Quando as relações são abertas 2016
Talk/Conference in public diffusion event Interpersonal relationships: Initiation, development and maintenance 2012
Talk/Conference in public diffusion event Interpersonal attraction, passion, love: Do we know anything at all? 2012
Publication in general diffusion news outlet I have a crush on you 2008
Talk/Conference in public diffusion event Familiarity effects in initial attraction 2008