Co-founder — b. 1990, Portugal

Sérgio Galvão Roxo


Bio

Sérgio Galvão Roxo (1990, Portugal) is an artist, researcher, and LGBTQIA+ social intervention specialist. He is currently a PhD fellow at the University of Bergen, exploring audiovisual production and digital storytelling in artifacts of awareness and belonging for LGBTQIA+ individuals. He has been particularly interested in how immersive media serves as a tool for social intervention in storytelling, activism, and education.

Sérgio is the creator of the “SURVIVING SOGICE” project, a creative digital archive about SOGICE.

Works

Academic work and publications

Positions & affiliations

PhD Fellow — Department of Information Science and Media Studies, University of Bergen — UiB profile ↗

Research projects

2024–2028 — SURVIVING SOGICE, creator — PhD project, University of Bergen — survivingsogice.eu ↗

Conference presentations

9–12 June 2026 — “Her Name Was Gisberta: VR Against Transphobia”, with Pedro Queirós Pinto, 8th Interactive Film and Media Virtual Conference (#IFM2026), Research creation, online — watch ↗