João Francisco Porfírio

João Francisco Felisardo 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.