She has been an assistant professor at Católica University of Portugal since 2020 and presently co-coordinates the MA in Communication Sciences. She holds a PhD in Digital Media from Nova University of Lisbon in partnership with The University of Texas at Austin, where she was also a Fulbright visiting researcher. Additionally, she has a master's degree in journalism and a postgraduate degree in human rights.
Her main areas of research are media literacy, the relationship between young people and the media and journalism. She co-coordinated the “Influencers Trust Label” project, funded by the European Commission, and has collaborated on various international projects, such as “OMediaLiteracy”, funded by Gulbenkian and “European Cooperation Project on disinformation and fact-checking training”, funded by Erasmus +. Campos was a member of the Media Literacy Task Force of the North-South Centre of the Council of Europe and has consulted on research and evaluation projects for entities such as the Organisation for Security and Cooperation in Europe. She is also the author of several academic publications indexed in the Web of Science and Scopus, the literary book “Se eu morrer, publica isto”, having launched in 2026 the book “Crianças e Bem-Estar Digital” [Children and Digital Wellbeing] published by Fundação Francisco Manuel dos Santos.
Before her academic career, she worked for over 15 years as a journalist, having reported mainly on human rights issues at an international level. During that period, she was awarded a reportage prize from the United Nations National Committee for the Commemoration of the 50th Anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.