João Francisco Porfírio

João Francisco Porfírio

Biography:

João Francisco Porfírio is a PhD student in Musicology at NOVA FCSH and an FCT PhD Grant holder (SFRH/BD/136264/2018). He completed his Master’s degree in Musical Arts at the same institution with the dissertation ‘Sounds Like Home’ – The Domestic Soundscapes in the Construction of Daily Life and as Object of Composition. At CESEM, he is a member of the Critical Theory and Communication Group where he develops research on subjects related to ambient music and the soundscapes of domestic everyday life.

Publications and other outputs:

João Francisco PORFÍRIO, “‘It almost smells like coffee and feels like a hot mug in my hands’ – Os Sons da Cozinha na Construção de Conteúdos Audiovisuais” , in Poderes do Som: políticas, escutas e identidades, ed. José Cláudio S. CASTANHEIRA, Dulce MAZER, Pedro Silva MARRA, Marcelo Bergamin CONTER, Cássio de Borba LUCAS e Mario ARRUDA (Florianópolis, SC: Insular Livros, 2020), pp. 195-212, ISBN 978-65-86428-21-6 João

Francisco PORFÍRIO, “«É uma coisa que corre na minha família, se a casa estiver vazia temos que a encher de som» – o ambiente sonoro doméstico como património cultural imaterial familiar.” , in Ouvir e escrever as Paisagens Sonoras Abordagens teóricas e (multi) disciplinares, ed. Elisa LESSA, Pedro MOREIRA and Rodrigo Teodoro de PAULA (Braga, CEHUM – Universidade do Minho, 2020), pp. 385-400

João Francisco PORFÍRIO, “Sleep/relax/work/study/read —YouTube, sound, and music in the construction of listening spaces to fall asleep”, SoundEffects-An Interdisciplinary Journal of Sound and Sound Experience, vol. 10: 1 (2021), pp. 27-41, ISSN 1904-500X

João Francisco PORFÍRIO, “Entre ventoinhas e máquinas de lavar – o ruído branco na configuração do espaço doméstico.” , in Audiovisual e Indústrias Criativas Presente e Futuro Volume 1, cor. José Gomes PINTO (Madrid, McGraw Hill, 2021), pp. 531-546, ISBN 978-84-486-2731-7