Lucia Benkovičová was born in 1986 (in Galanta, Slovakia). She is a graduate in architecture from the Slovak University of Technology and in computer science from the Pan-European University, both in Bratislava, Slovakia. Lucia studied (in national languages) also in Austria, Germany, France, England, and Hungary.

Today, Lucia works as a publisher (editing articles, handling book publishing, proofreading and managing). She also evaluates research projects for Horizon Europe and the Slovak Research and Development Agency and lectures on The Security of Public Spaces, Open Access, Artificial Intelligence, and Virtual Reality.

She authored many articles and 2 books. Her research focus is crime prevention through environmental design and virtual reality. She has also gained several years of work experience outside academia, especially as a practicing architect (civil engineering) and in IT.

Lucia joins Jo in this episode to discuss Open Access publishing in Slovakia, Multilingualism and Virtual Reality

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