Inês co-founded Mapa das Ideias in November 1999. Her activity at Mapa das Ideias thrives on the overlapping of different areas such as Education, Mediation, Marketing and Management for the fields of Culture, Heritage and Citizenship. Inês is also quite active as a lecturer and trainer, both in academic and non-academic settings. Inês is also the Chairperson of Culture Action Europe Board since mid-2021.