Ana Lavrador

 

Ana Luísa Lavrador da Silva has a Geography graduation and a master degree in Physical Geography, by the Letters University of Lisbon, and a doctorate in Arts and Techniques of the Landscape, by the Évora University (Portugal). Is a researcher at CICSNOVA and at IELT – NOVA FCSH, teacher in Basic and Secondary School of Lisbon and former in the Orlando Ribeiro Formation Center, Association of Geography Teachers. Author of scientific books and papers published by national and international editing and journals considering Cultural Geography, in particular perception and representation studies, involving landscape and its application in the development, qualification and promotion of the wine regions. [Scientific outputs]

Alba Morollón Díaz-Faes

 

Alba Morollón Díaz-Faes holds a PhD in English literature from the University of Oslo, with a thesis titled Fairy LGBTales: Mapping Queer Retellings from the 1990s to the 2010s (2019). She also holds a Master’s degree in Contemporary Literature in English from the University of Edinburgh. Her research interests centre on fairy tales, queer studies, cultural studies and contemporary literature. She is currently a post-doctoral researcher at IELT, focusing on fairy tales and digital humanities for the European project VAST: Values Across Space and Time.

Abel Barros Baptista

 

Professor at NOVA FCSH, working on the Portuguese Studies Department. He teaches maninly Brazilian Literature; others areas of interest: Literary Theory and the teaching of literature. He has published several studies on authors and topics pertaining Portuguese and Brazilian Literature, namely a number of books on the work of Camilo Castelo Branco and Machado de Assis. He is the head of the research group Literary tradition, texts, arts, theories. [Scientific outputs]

Márcia Seabra Neves

Márcia Liliana Seabra Neves has an undergraduate degree in Teaching Portuguese and French from the University of Aveiro. She finished her PhD in Culture, in December 2010, at the same University with a thesis entitled Da francofilia no imaginário presencista: da NRF à presença. Between 2012 and 2018, she was a postdoctoral fellow and a member of the Institute for the Study of Literary and Tradition, at Universidade NOVA de Lisboa. Here she developed a research project under the theme Zooficções: figuras da animalidade nas narrativas portuguesa e brasileira contemporâneas (SFRH/BPD/80743/2011). Since February 2019, she has been a hired researcher at IELT / School of Social Sciences and Humanities, Universidade NOVA de Lisboa, where she also teaches Francophone Literature, 19th Century French Culture and Literature, in the Department of Languages, Cultures and Modern Literatures. Her current research focuses on the theme Zoofições e geopoéticas: cartografias da animalidade. She is also a collaborating member of the Centre for Languages, Literatures and Cultures of the University of Aveiro. She has published several articles in the scope of cultural studies, comparative literature and the figuration of animality in the Portuguese narrative of the 20th and 21st centuries. [Scientific outputs]

Carolina Vilardouro

 

Graduated in Anthropology (2011), Postgraduate in Uses of Culture and Tourism (2015) and Master in Science Communication (2020) from the NOVA University of Lisbon – School of Social Sciences and Humanities (NOVA FCSH). Since 2011, she has been part of the Institute’s management team.

Anabela Gonçalves

 

Degree in Modern Languages and Literature (Portuguese/Spanish) from Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities, Master’s in Management and Cultural Studies from ISCTE – University Institute of Lisbon and Postgraduate in Storytelling at School of Communication and Media Studies. In 2020-2021, she completed the General Course in Cinema, from Cine-Reactor. Since 2005, she has been responsible for the executive and financial management of IELT.

Vicente Paulino

Vicente Paulino was born in Holsa-Maliana on October 1st, 1978. Holds a PhD in ‘Culture and Communication’ (2012) from the Faculty of Humanities of the University of Lisbon. He also holds a Degree in Communication Sciences, variant of Communication, Culture and Art from the New University of Lisbon and a Master in Communication Science (specialization in Contemporary Culture and New Technologies), also from the New University of Lisbon. He was a Secretary of RENETIL, Maliana – Timor-Leste (1999-2000); founder and editor of the Bulletin kuda Ulun Lian, Maliana – Timor-Leste (1999-2001); observer of the Timor-Leste Constituent Assembly Election (2001). Actually, Professor at the National University Timor Lorosa’e and Director of the Center for Cultural and Arts Studies at the National University of Timor Lorosa’e (CECA-UNTL). From 2013 to 2020 he assumed the role of Director of the Unit Production and Dissemination Knowledge in Postgraduate and Research Program UNTL. He was Guest Professor for the Master’s course in International Relationship at the University of Peace (UNPAZ) in 2016-2017.

Isabel Barros Dias

 

Auxiliar Professor at Universidade Aberta, where she teaches since 1989. She has published articles in various specialized journals, collective publications and proceedings, national and foreign, as well as two books on Iberian medieval historiography (Metamorfoses de Babel, of 2003 and La identidad de la historiografía of 2013). Her research lies within the framework of Compared Literature, Imagology and the Studies on the Imaginary, and her main areas of interest are Medieval Literature, 16th century Literature, Oral and Traditional Literature, and Textual Edition. [Scientific outputs]

Luís de Sousa Martins

 

Doctorate in Social Anthropology at ISCTE with a thesis Inovação e Resistência – Um estudo sobre estratégias nas companhas de pesca (Póvoa de Varzim). Develops ethnographic research on fishing communities about the fishing technology impacts on natural resources and social relationships. Its main interest are cultural heritage in coastal communities, using methods and tools from ethnography and geography to the development of his research. [Scientific outputs]

Inês de Ornellas e Castro

Inês de Ornellas e Castro is an Assistant Professor at NOVA FCSH and Invited Assistant Professor at NOVA Medical School. She as a PhD in Latin Language and Culture by Nova University Lisbon (2007), where she sustained the thesis De la table des Dieux a la table des Hommes. La symbolique de l’alimentation dans l’antiquité romaine (Harmattan, 2011). She is a research coordinator at IELT – Institute for the Study of Literature and Tradition and collaborates with various International research networks. Although her main field of research has been cultural history of food and body in Antiquity and medical Neo Latin texts, she is also interested on paleography and textual criticism. Apart from books, she had published chapters and presented conferences on female writing subjects (Renaissance and Enlightenment) and Portuguese bromatology Latin texts of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries. She coordinates with Carmen Soares the international project DIAITA – Lusophony Food Heritage. [Scientific outputs]