Ana Sofia David has a degree in Classical Philology (Línguas e Literaturas Clássicas) and postgraduate studies in Education in the same area at the Faculdade de Letras – Universidade de Lisboa. She has a Master’s degree in Comparative Studies (Literaturas e Poéticas Comparadas) at the Universidade de Évora, with a dissertation about children’s literature and video games. Currently, she is a PhD student in Portuguese Studies (Estudos Portugueses) at NOVA FCSH, studying the poetic places of Daniel Faria.
Cristina Carneiro de Menezes
Cristina Carneiro de Menezes is a PhD student in Gender Studies with the doctoral thesis project entitled Escrita sócio-memorialística feminista: o impacto e os sentidos da narrativa de Annie Ernaux no Brasil e em Portugal. She holds a master’s degree in Women’s Studies by Universidade Nova de Lisboa, in 2020, with the dissertation en-tited Escrita feminina e narrativa na construção da subjetividade e da identidade da personagem Lenù na tetralogia napolitana de Elena Ferrante. Also has a career as journalist since 2005.
Marta Carmezim Gonçalves
Marta Carmezim Gonçalves is a Portuguese Studies PhD student at School of Social Sciences and Humanities from Universidade NOVA de Lisboa. After concluding the Master’s in Heritage, focuses on the scientific fields of Intangible Heritage, Ethnography and Literary Studies, having published several articles in scientific magazines such as Memoriamedia Review (2021) and Trabalhos de Antropologia e Etnografia (2021). Currently, focuses on Sacred and Historical portuguese legends about religious buildings and sites.
Carla Avelino
Lecturer at ISCAP – Instituto Superior de Contabilidade e Administração do Porto- where teaches since 1999 subjects related to the teaching of French and Portuguese languages and cultures, Communication Theory, Technical and Structuring Portuguese Texts, and Portuguese language and culture for Erasmus students. Graduated in Modern Languages and Literatures – Portuguese/French (1998, FLUP), Master in Iberian Cultures (2008, FLUP) and PhD in Romance Literatures and Cultures – Portuguese Literature Branch (2015), by Faculdade de Letras of the University of Porto. The area of interest is centered on female conventual writing, a topic on which she has held several conferences and published articles.
Marta Braga
Marta Braga holds a PhD in Languages, Literatures and Cultures at School of Social Sciences from the Universidade NOVA de Lisboa, Portugal, with the thesis entitled Subsídios para um conceito de crueldade na literatura: Diálogos plurívocos entre textos modernistas franceses e portugueses (2021). During 2016 and 2020, she was lecturer of Portuguese and French Studies at the University of Santa Barbara, California ( UCSB). In the last few years, she has been publishing articles in index journals at United States of America and in Portugal. [Scientific outputs]
Sandra Ribeiro
Sandra Ribeiro is a lecturer at ISCAP since the year 2000 in the area of Languages and Cultures. She holds a PhD from the University of Aveiro in Digital Storytelling in Higher Education. She is a member of the Centro de Estudos Interculturais (Center for Intercultural Studies, ISCAP), where she researches in Digital Storytelling in its various aspects. She is also a member of Centre for Organisational and Social Studies of the Polytechnic of Porto (CEOS.PP). Her research interests, besides Digital Storytelling as a pedagogical practice, includes sub-themes such as identity, self-representation, interpersonal relationships and technologies in higher education. As one of the Directors of the Masters in Specialized Translation and Interpreting (part of the EMT network), she also accompanied the evolution of translation studies within a market-oriented approach.
Vicenç Beltran
Vicenç Beltran was a full professor at the Universities of Cádiz, Barcelona and Sapienza in Rome. He is a specialist in textual criticism and other literary research techniques. For several years, he was president of the Asociación Hispánica de Literatura Medieval and is a member of the Junta Directiva da Asociación Internacional de Hispanistas, honorary president of the Asociación Convivio and a member of the Institut d’ Estudis Catalans. He provides scientific advice to numerous journals, editorial collections and various research support and funding entities.
Lucília Chacoto
Lucília Chacoto is a professor in the University of Algarve (Portugal) and has a PhD in Linguistics (2005) with the dissertation O Verbo Fazer em Construções Nominais Predicativas. Researcher at IELT (Universidade NOVA de Lisboa) since 2018. Her main research areas are Syntax, Phraseology, Paremiology, Translation. Chacoto is a reviewer of Entrepalavras (since 2011); Revista Galega de Filoloxía (since 2020); Paremia (since 2009); editor of Board of Estudos de Literatura Oral (since 2006); and collaborates with several other scientific reviews. She participates in several scientific committee of International Scientific Conferences and Workshops. Since 2001, she has a Certificate of Registo de Formador, both in Portuguese and in Linguistics, by Conselho Científico-Pedagógico da Formação Contínua. [Scientific outputs]
Véronique Le Dü da Silva-Sémik
Véronique Le Dü da Silva-Semik is a researcher of Brazilian and Portuguese popular literature. Her specialization concerns mnemonic forms in oral literature and chapbooks. Her PhD elaborates a precise definition of traditional poetic form called acrostic alphabet (Abc poético). She has lectured at the University of Paris Ouest Nanterre La Défense and the University of Aix-Marseille. She received a scholarship from the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation and carried out research at the National Library of Portugal. She has published several books, including De l’Abc poétique à l’A.B.C. de cordel au Brésil: une forme poétique traditionelle de “A à Z” (2012), Lições em poesia. O A.B.C de Cordel no Brasil: um Abc poético em folheto (2013) and Etiqueta da Sedução. Secretários, Conselheiros e Mensageiros dos Amantes Publicados em Portugal (1842-1937) (2020). She has also published several articles and participated in various national and international congresses. [Scientific outputs]
Susana Vieira
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.