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Degree in History (Lisbon Univ. Portugal); Specialized in Archaeology (France)
PhD in Biology (Univ. Utrecht. Netherlands) - Palaeoecology and Landscape History
Research activities (last 15 years): Historical Landscape Geospatial analysis (GIS); Videogame 3D engines for Cultural Heritage (CH); 3D Modelling in CH with Digital Contents Creation (DCC) applications
JEM has been active in Portugal on the creation of new research structures and disciplines after long study stages in France and in the Netherlands. In 1982 he created the Laboratório de Paleoecologia (LP) in the National Museum of Archaeology (NMA - Lisbon) where he (in coop. with Paula Queiroz) built the bases for the development of Landscape Palaeoecology, Vegetation History, Palynology and Archaeobotany. Their Laboratory passed through 3 institutions being transferred (after NMA) to the Natural History Museum (Univ. Lisbon) and later on to the Portuguese Institute of Archaeology (Ministry of Culture). At LP JEM worked on other research lines, such as Plant Ecology, Geobotany and Plant Taxonomy (via Pollen Morphology) where he took extensive advantage of computer data gathering, treatment, analysis and simulation. Finally in the domains of Virtual Archaeology he started the programme “Heritage Serious Games” (Cultural Heritage Portuguese Institute - IGESPAR - MC) involving 3D modelling, animation, interactive real-time rendering, and the creation of game engines in C++ and Direct X.
Still in the scope of the LP the author developed international consortia, and formed (in cooperation with Universities) new technicians, specialists, and researchers (at the level of licence, master, and PhD) in disciplines absent from the curricula of the Portuguese Universities.
After around 30 years of existence of the Laboratory of Palaeoecology - and in face of the new Ministry of Culture Institution’s policy (such as the IGESPAR integrating the extinct IPA) formally unfavouring Research in the scope of its institutes - JEM took the remaining of his enterprise capacity to found TERRA SCENICA (TSC) and more recently OLDTOWN GAMETALES (OTGT) reformatting the whole scientific programme started in 1882 into the project of the Videogames for Heritage, Science and Art. (http://www.oldtown-gametales.com/)
Major concern (last 15 years) has been the creation of Virtual Heritage platforms, prototypes and projects, focused on Urban Historical Centres and their territorial-ecological environment. The concept of Ancient Territory and its Virtualization (under a new Scenic Paradigm) has been a major topic of theoretical consideration. Convinced of the enormous potentials of the Videogames Technologies, JEM is engaged on “bridging” 2 realms - 3D Games and Cultural (and Natural) Heritage. This perspective is thought to support the integration of Humans and Immaterial Culture into a true immersive (videogame sense) multi-scale and multi-attitude access to the ancient Cultural Landscapes and their Monuments.
Although not having a formal degree on Computing, JEM is fully engaged in the last 15 years on programming in C++ (Visual Studio), using extensively GIS technologies (he was consultor of Microimages INC.) and 3D DCC applications such as 3DS Max (Autodesk) and ZBrush (Pixologic). In the last years JEM (after developed (with the DX10 API) his own game engine - RAM - a hybrid between adventure and action 3D game in 3td and 1st person) is extensively working with UNREAL (from Epic). JEM directs the AVECASTA cave archaeological programme.
Apart from his research commitments JEM, coming from a family with traditions in the “Beaux-Arts”, has privileged Music as Art Expression, being involved in Ancient Music Performance (viola da Gamba, baroque violin, recorder, lute, dulcian, and singing). In 2017 he founded DOUBLE-U REPLAY (he actually directs) http://xn--double-u-replay-associao-nbc7h.pt/joomla30/
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