Employees Category: Phd Students

 

With a degree in Portuguese Language and Culture and a postgraduate degree in Textual Criticism from the Faculty of Arts of University of Lisbon, she is currently a PhD candidate in Portuguese Studies (Literature Studies) at the School of Social Sciences and Humanities of Universidade Nova de Lisboa, focusing on her thesis in the work of Maria Velho da Costa. Within the scope of her research area, she has published articles, book chapters and participations in international conferences. She teaches Culture and Portuguese Language courses at ICLP (University of Lisbon) and participates in research projects at UNESP and UNICAMP (Brazil). She also collaborates in different inclusive art projects.

 

PhD student in Portuguese Studies, at FCSH, Universidade Nova de Lisboa, with an FCT grant, develops the research project on alchemy and metaphor in the poetics of Herberto Helder and Yvette Centeno. He attended a degree in Theater at the University of Évora, graduated in Art Studies from the Faculty of Arts and Humanities of the University of Lisbon and a master’s degree in Comparative Studies from the same institution, with the dissertation: Urfaust and Heinrich von Ofterdingen: a comparative study in the light of alchemical thinking. Not escaping from his Dionysian roots, he is still an actor and fado singer

 

Master degree in Philosophy – Aesthetics in NOVA FCSH with the thesis Apontamentos sobre a Improdutividade. PhD Student in Portuguese Studies – Literature Studies. Architect. Assistant in Faculdade de Belas-Artes-UL, where co-founded the art exhibitions PRÉ-REFORMA and CINE-MONITOR cinema sessions. Member and volunteer in the GOELA (Lisboa) and Luzlinar (Feital) art associations.

 

Paula Frade is a Phd student in Literary Studies, Languages, Literature and Cultures, and a researcher from the IELT, at NOVA FCSH. She has a Degree and Masters in Translation, from the same institution. Her main research focus is in the area of juvenile literature and fable. She correlated her activity as researcher, PhD student and translator, with a professional occupation as manager of a real estate investment company. She lived between Prague and Lisbon from 2006 to 2012. In her spare time she is an artist especially dedicated to acrylic painting, tile painting and pyroengraving.

 

In 2007 I joined NOVA FCSH where I graduated in Languages, Literatures and Cultures (Portuguese-German). During that time at the invitation of the italian and german teachers of the university, I attended an italian language and culture course in Perugia, and I also participated for two consecutive years in an exchange program with students from all over Europe which took place in Hannover. In 2013 I concluded the Master in Portuguese Studies and three years later I started the Phd in Portuguese Literature.

Writer, editor, and translator. She is a member of the Instituto de Estudos de Literatura e Tradição (IELT) and served as a research assistant at the Centro de Humanidades (CHAM). She holds a PhD in Portuguese Studies (Literary Studies) from the Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities of NOVA University Lisbon (FCSH-UNL), supported by a scholarship from the Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia (FCT). Her doctoral dissertation, “In Search of the Lost Word: Childhood, Memory and Nature in Corpo de baile,” examines the seven narratives that comprise João Guimarães Rosa’s Corpo de baile (1956) as a coherent literary unit, in accordance with the author’s original project. She holds an MA in Philosophy from the Instituto de Estudos Brasileiros, University of São Paulo (IEB–USP), within the Cultures and Brazilian Identities program, and a BA in French and Portuguese Languages and Literatures (FFLCH–USP). Her publications include Silêncios no escuro, Um estudo sobre as obras clássicas de viagem e aventura, and Um estudo sobre a fábula e os contos de fadas. She has organized, among other volumes, O amor na poesia brasileira, O amor na poesia portuguesa, A poesia do nome, and Contos de Aluísio Azevedo, and contributed to the critical edition of Aluísio Azevedo’s novel O Coruja (Clássicos Ateliê). For children and young readers, she authored Festa no céu and Zaida: a feiticeira princesa; she has also translated works including Júlio Verne’s As aventuras da família Raton and Contos de Guy de Maupassant, among others. Her works have been selected for Brazilian national programs such as the Plano Nacional do Livro Didático (PNLD-MEC) and the Programa Nacional Biblioteca da Escola (PNBE-MEC). Her research and professional activities focus on Brazilian Literature, French Literature, and Interarts Studies, with additional interest in cultural policies aimed at fostering literary readership. ORCID: 0000-0002-6272-4448. Ciência Vitae: 4415-0B48-CAFC.

 

PhD student in Portuguese Studies at Universidade NOVA de Lisboa. She is a Portuguese teacher at Instituto Federal da Bahia (Brazil) and a researcher at Centro de Investigação em Artes e Comunicação (CIAC – UAlg) and at Institute for the Study of Literature and Tradition (IELT – NOVA FCSH). Her areas of interest are literature, culture and tourism.

 

Major in Portuguese with Minor in Philosophy in Universidade de Coimbra. Master in Portuguese Studies in Faculdade de Ciências Sociais e Humanas, with dissertation in Herberto Helder. PhD Candidate in Portuguese Studies by the same university, working in a thesis in Almada Negreiros. In 2021, he published the essay “The poem’s passion in Herberto Helder” in Diacrítica. [Scientific outputs]

 

Carlos Conte Neto (São Paulo, Brazil, 1985) has a degree in Social Sciences (2009) from the Faculdade de Filosofia, Letras e Ciências Humanas of the Universidade de São Paulo and a Masters in Portuguese Studies (2020) from the School of Social Sciences and Humanities of the Universidade NOVA de Lisboa, having received the Best Master 2019/20 distinction. Between 2007 and 2017, he taught basic (2nd and 3rd cycles) and secondary education in schools in São Paulo. He is currently doing a PhD in Portuguese Studies at NOVA FCSH, where he develops research on Portuguese fiction from the 1950s with funding from the FCT.