Affiliation

Faculty of Arts and Humanities of University of Porto

Centre for Theatre Studies of the School of Arts and Humanities of the University of Lisbon

Degrees

Agregação in Romanic Literature, in the Faculty of Arts and Humanities of University of Porto, 6th-7th dezembre of 2007. Report of the subject in Methodology of Literary Studies II / History of European Literature. Lesson titled “O Império dos Sentidos. Do Sublime ao Melodrama no teatro arcádico”.

PhD on Comparative Literature, in the Faculty of Arts and Humanities of University of Porto, 6th of october of 1999. Approved, unanimously, with distinction and praise. Thesis: D. Catarina de Lencastre (1749-1824). Libreto para uma autora quase esquecida, Porto, 1999, 2 tomos, 701 pp. + 1115 pp.

Masters in Comparative Literature (specialization in French and Portugues Literature) in the Faculty of Arts and Humanities of University of Coimbra, 26th of January of 1988. Approved with Very Good rating (unanimously by the jury). Thesis: Manuel de Figueiredo, uma perspectiva do neo-classicismo português (1745 – 1777), em dois tomos. 234 pp. e XXXVII pp. + 336 pp.

Degree on Literature and Modern Languages, variant on Portuguese and French Studies, Faculty of Arts and Humanities of University of Coimbra, May 1982, average grade 16,49.

Main research area

History of Theatre (18th-20th Century)
Literature/Theatre and Utopia
Theatre of 18th Century
Rhetoric
Utopian Studies
Comparative Literature

Projects

Since 1999: “Interidentidades” Project’s Team Member of the Institute for Comparative Literature Margarida Losa (ILC), research unit funded by the Foundation for Science and Technology, Operational Program of Science and Inovation 2010 (POCI 2010), of the Community III Support Framework (POCI 2010-SFA-18-500).

Since 2012: Collaborating researcher in the project “Raízes e Horizontes da Filosofia e da Cultura em Portugal” of the Faculty of Arts and Humanities of University of Porto / Philosophy Department (Funded by  FCT).