Joao Carlos Lopes Batista

João Batista received a PhD degree in Information and Communication in Digital Platforms, from the University of Aveiro, a Master degree in Science and Information Technology from the University of Coimbra and a first degree in Geographic Engineering from the University of Coimbra. He is a member of the Center for Research in Communication, Information and Digital Culture (CIC.Digital), where he works on the use of communication technologies in higher education and training contexts, and on information and communication overload as well. He has been lecturing Informatics courses at the Institute of Accounting and Administration (University of Aveiro, Portugal), since 1987. He has previous experience in academic management and as a private consultant as well.

Publications

Communication Overload in Online Communities in Higher Education: A Case Study
Communication Overload in Online Communities in Higher Education: A Case Study
Joao Batista, Helena Santos, Rui Pedro Marques. © 2022. 16 pages.
This paper presents part of a research project on the use of information technology by students and teachers to communicate with each other in online community contexts of higher...
Information and Communication Overload in the Digital Age
Information and Communication Overload in the Digital Age
Rui Pedro Figueiredo Marques, Joao Carlos Lopes Batista. © 2017. 380 pages.
Advances in communication technologies have created an overabundance of available information and knowledge to people in contemporary society. Consequently, it has become pivotal...
An Overview on Information and Communication Overload
An Overview on Information and Communication Overload
Joao Carlos Lopes Batista, Rui Pedro Figueiredo Marques. © 2017. 19 pages.
This chapter presents an overview on information and communication overload. The theme is contextualized and the main concepts are discussed based on the published literature....