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PhD in Environmental Sciences from NOVA School of Science and Technology (1990). Researcher in Food and Environmental Sociology (Instituto Nacional de Recursos Biológicos, 1976-2009; guest lecturer at ISCTE – University Institute of Lisbon, 1996-2003). Currently a researcher at IELT – NOVA FCSH (Institute for the Study of Literature and Tradition). Author and co-author of several publications, such as: Tradição e Inovação Alimentar (Colibri, 2006); the book Natureza, Gastronomia & Lazer (Colibri, 2009) was awarded with the “Prix de la Littérature Gastronomique 2010”; Algarve Mediterrânico. Tradição, Produtos e Cozinhas (Tinta-da-china, 2015), co-written with Vasco Célio and Bertílio Gomes, was awarded with the “Prix de la Littérature Gastronomique 2016”, the 3rd prize of the Best Cookbook of the Year – World Gourmand Awards (2016) and Cookbook of the Year in Portugal (2015); Vidas e Vozes do Mar e do Peixe (Tinta-da-china, 2018), co-written with Nídia Braz e Vasco Célio, was awarded with the prize Cookbook of the Year in Portugal (2019); Alimentação Natureza e Paisagem, (Tinta-da-china, 2022), co-written with Maria Elvira Ferreira, José António Passarinho and Vasco Célio, won the Cookbook of the Year in Portugal (2022); author of Património Alimentar de  Portugal (to be published by the by Fundação Francisco Manuel dos Santos in 2024). [Scientific outputs]

 

Assistant Professor at School of Social Sciences and Humanities from Universidade NOVA de Lisboa, where she has been teaching in the areas of Literary Studies and Translation. She is a researcher at IELT and collaborates with CEAUL – Universidade de Lisboa. Her main areas of interest focus on French Literature and Literature and other arts (Food Studies, History of Medicine / Narrative Medicine). She is a researcher on the project – Cost Action Proposal OC – 2019 1-23925 – Investigation on Comics and Graphic Novels in the Iberian Cultural area (since 2020) and is a collaborator on the project – Humanités Médicales (Centro Théorie et Histoire des Arts et des Littératures de la Modernité – THALIM / Université Paris 3, since 2018). [Scientific outputs]

Carlotta Defenu is a Post-Doctoral Research Fellow within the research project Modernismo.pt at the Institute for the Study of Literature and Tradition of the NOVA University of Lisbon. She holds a Ph.D. in Textual Criticism from the University of Lisbon; her doctoral thesis examined the genesis and revision process of Fernando Pessoa’s orthonymous poems. She has published various articles and book chapters in the field of textual criticism, genetic criticism, and genetic translation studies, with a special focus on the work of Fernando Pessoa. Recently, she co-organized, with João Dionísio and Carlota Pimenta, the exhibition “Spot the Differences: variation in Portuguese literature from the Middle Ages until the day before yesterday” at the National Library of Portugal.

Assistant Researcher at the School of Social Sciences and Humanities of Universidade NOVA de Lisboa since September 2020, working at IELT, and member of the High Performance Computing Chair (University of Évora). Currently, she develops the project From the past to the future: the platform of the Portuguese expression folk balladry (CEECIND/00058/2018). She holds a PhD in Languages, Literatures and Cultures: Literary Studies from the Universidade NOVA de Lisboa, with the thesis As Fontes do Romanceiro de Almeida Garrett (2012). Her doctoral research was developed within the support of a scholarship granted by the Fundação para a Ciência e Tecnologia, as well as the post-doctoral project O Romanceiro de Almeida Garrett. A edição crítica integral em formato digital, hosted by the Centre for Portuguese Literature at the University of Coimbra and the Centre for Research in Arts and Communication at the University of the Algarve, which he developed between 2013 and 2019. He has taught and researched at the Universidad de Huelva, the University of the Algarve and the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, where he directed the Portuguese Language Centre of the Camões Institute. From his teaching experience, it is worth highlighting the teaching of Portuguese for Foreigners, Spanish Literature and Digital Humanities. [Scientific outputs]

 

Sara Lacerda Campino holds both Master and PhD Degrees in Portuguese Studies, with a specialization in Literary Studies, awarded by the School of Social Sciences and Humanities at NOVA University of Lisbon. She was an FCT Doctoral Fellow while researching for her thesis with the title Training the eye: reading portuguese experimental poetry from the second half of the 20^th century. Her academic interests are focused on experimental poetry, visuality, materiality and word-image relations. She also has a BA in Architecture from Instituto Superior Técnico at University of Lisbon. [Scientific outputs]

 

Joana Castaño holds a PhD from Universidade NOVA de Lisboa and Universidade de Oviedo (2021), with the thesis Espanha no Teatro de Manuel de Figueiredo. She was a visiting lecturer of Camões-IP at the University of Oviedo and at the University of São Tomé and Príncipe (2010-2018). She has a Bachelor’s Degree in Portuguese Studies (2005) and a Master in Portuguese as a Second and Foreign Language (2010) both from Nova University of Lisbon. Her research interests include second/foreign language didactics, African literature in Portuguese language and 18th century theatre. Currently she is a Portuguese teacher. [Scientific outputs]

PhD in Literature (2022) from the Federal University of Santa Catarina (UFSC, Brazil), Master in Classical Studies (2011) from the Faculty of Arts and Letters of the University of Lisbon (FL-UL) and Graduated in Musicology (2010) from the NOVA University of Lisbon – School of Social Sciences and Humanities (NOVA FCSH) and Languages, Literatures and Cultures (2007) from the Faculty of Arts and Letters of the University of Lisbon (FL-UL). Between 2013 and 2016, he was proofreader and head of sales and distribution at the Federal University of Grande Dourados Press House (EdUFGD, Brazil). He is, since October 2023, a researcher at the Institute for the Study of Literature and Tradition (IELT) at NOVA FCSH. He is also a guitarist and composer.

João Albuquerque holds a PhD in Hispanic Languages and Literatures (UCLA) and is a Postdoctoral fellow at the Institute for the Study of Literature and Tradition (IELT – NOVA FCSH). He is part of both the LITESCAPE.PT – Atlas of Literary Landscapes of Mainland Portugal research group and the Almada Negreiros – Sarah Affonso Archive’s research group (CEDANSA). His research interests are Lusophone and Hispanic Literatures, Art History, Aesthetics, and Contemporary Philosophy. He published several peer-reviewed articles and book chapters in these fields in Brazil, Portugal, United Kingdom, and United States of America. Albuquerque is the author of the book O Estéril Amor Fecundo de Fernando Pessoa (Editora Labirinto, 2022). In 2020, he selected and translated the Rubén Darío’s anthology of poetry and prose, O Sátiro Surdo (Editora Labirinto). Albuquerque is part of Revista Oresteia’s Editorial Board since 2020.