Public Speaking
I give talks on how technology shapes attention, motivation and relationships in childhood and adolescence. Drawing on developmental and cognitive psychology—and what I see in real classrooms and families—I translate research into simple practices people can use the next day.
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Signature topics
Autonomy in a Tracked World
What location‑sharing and “always‑on” platforms do to trust, independence and safety—and how to set evidence‑based boundaries without moral panic.
Attention without the Drama
From cognitive load to distraction: what actually helps learning, and three small changes that improve focus at school and at home.
AI as a Coping Partner
Young people are already using AI to think, revise and self‑soothe. When does it help, when does it harm, and what safeguards make sense?
Availability
- Now booking 2025/26 public and private events. Based in London & Porto; travel by arrangement.
Talks and Interviews:
National TV Interview
Interview on the 2024's Award by the King Charles III.
May 2024 - Lisbon PT