Antonio Dias de Figueiredo is an educator, author, researcher, and consultant on Strategy & Quality in Higher Education and on IT in Learning & Education.
Between 1984 and 2007, he was a Full Professor of Information Systems at the University of Coimbra, where he created in 1992 the research Center for Informatics and Systems (CISUC) and in 1994 the Department of Informatics Engineering. Part of his research takes place in collaboration with CISUC.
He was Vice-President for Western Europe of the Intergovernmental Informatics Program of UNESCO, Paris, between 1994 and 1996. He integrated for four years the NATO Special Program Panel on Advanced Educational Technology of the NATO Science ...