CV
Currently
enrolled
in
the
Ph.D.
in
Sociology
at
ISCTE-IUL
in
Lisbon,
Portugal. Veronica
is
actively
involved
in
a
research
project
funded
by
FCT
(Fundação
para
a
Ciência
e
Tecnologia),
which
revolves
around
dating
apps.
The
project,
titled
“Pay
to
Win:
Exploring
the
Process
of
Self-commodification
among
Dating
App
Users,”
explores
users’
perceptions
of
how
dating
apps
function
and
impact
their
dating
experiences
and
potentially
condition
their
dating
practices.With
a
background
in
Anthropology
and
a
master's
degree
in
Sexology,
Veronica
conducted
research
during
her
MSc
program
that
delved
into
the
understanding
and
experiences
of
Portuguese
gamers
regarding
sexism
in
gaming.
Her
exploration
encompassed
gamers’
encounters
with
sexism
in
video
game
content
and
interactions
among
gamers
during
gameplay.
Projects