Research Group: English Studies: Culture (RG 2) Professional Title: Researcher Institutional Address: CEAUL -Faculdade de Letras da Universidade de Lisboa, Alameda da Universidade, 1600-214 Lisboa Email: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

Research Projects:

• The British Empire: Ideologies, Perspectives, Perceptions.
• Culture, Globalisation, Democracy. The UK and the World (in appreciation).

Academic Degrees:

• PhD Student since 2010 - Culture and Literature Studies (English Culture).
• MA in English Studies (English Culture), Faculty of Letters – University of Lisbon (2008).
• BA Honours in Modern Languages and Literature – Portuguese/English, Faculty of Letters – University of Lisbon (2005).

Publications:

• 'Inverted Priorities: L. T. Hobhouse`s Critical Voice in the context of Imperial  Expansion'. Empire Building and Modernity. Ed. Adelaide Meira Serras. Lisboa: CEAUL, 2011.49-58. 
• 'The Individual, Society, and the State as Mediator: An Introductory Approach to L. T. Hobhouse`s Ethical Liberalism'. Ethics, Evil, Law and the State ISBN eBook. Ed.  Aoife Padraigín Foley. Interdisciplinary.net. 2011.
• 'Império e Religião: The Star in the East e a polémica em torno das missões'. The British Empire. Ideology, Perspectives, Perceptions. Eds. J. Carlos Viana Ferreira e Teresa de Ataíde Malafaia. ULICES: 2010.105-113. 
• 'Império e Religião: The Star in the East e a polémica em torno das missões'. The British Empire. Ideology, Perspectives, Perceptions. Eds. J. Carlos Viana Ferreira e Teresa de Ataíde Malafaia. ULICES: 2010. 105-113. 
• MA Dissertation: Richard Hooker e a defesa da «via media» em «Of the Laws of Ecclesiastical Polity». 2008.

Forthcoming:

• 'Richard Hooker and the shaping of the Church of England’s identity: the role of Scripture, Reason and Tradition'. Volume de Homenagem ao Professor João de Almeida Flor. Lisboa: ULICES. 
• 'When Conflict Takes Over: L. T. Hobhouse on Evolution and Social Darwinism'. Reviewing   Imperial Conflicts. Cambridge Scholars Press. 
• 'Liberalism Today: The Challenges Posed by Plural Societies' Ethics, Evil and the State ISBN eBook. 2012.

Internationalisation:

Papers delivered at academic conferences:

• 'The Place of Liberalism (s) in Multicultural Societies', presented at the 33rd   APEAA Conference : Authority Versus Alterity: the return of hegemony? 20- 21 September 2012. Faculty of Human Sciences, Portuguese Catholic University.
• 'Liberalism Today: The Challenges Posed by Plural Societies' presented at the 6th  Ethics, Evil and the State Conference. 6- 8 May 2012. Prague – Check Republic.
• 'Where the Modern State Rests: Rights and Democracy in L. T. Hobhouse`s Political Thought', presented at the 2nd  Intersections of Law and Culture Conference. 23- 25 September 2011. Franklin College.  Lugano, Switzerland. 
• 'When Conflict Takes Over: L. T. Hobhouse on Evolution and Social Darwinism' presented at the Conference Reviewing Imperial Conflicts, within the project The British Empire: Ideology, Perspectives, Perceptions, organized by ULICES Research Group 2.
• 26-28 October 2011. Faculty of Letters, University of Lisbon. 
• 'The Individual, Society, and the State as Mediator: An Introductory Approach to L. T. Hobhouse`s Ethical Liberalism'  presented at the 5^th Conference: Ethics, Evil, Law and the State. Warsaw, Poland, 22-24 May 2011. 
• 'How Race Matters: Empire and Assumptions about Race in E. M. Forster´s A Passage to India', presented at the Annual APEAA Conference: Current Debates in English and American Studies. Faculty of Letters- University of Coimbra. 12-14 May 2011. 
• 'Inverted Priorities: L. T. Hobhouse`s Critical Voice in the context of Imperial Expansion', presented at the Conference  Empire Building and Modernity, within the project The British Empire: Ideology, Perspectives, perceptions, organized by ULICES Research Group 2. 6<sup>th</sup> and 7<sup>th</sup> December 2010. Faculty of Letters, University of Lisbon. 
• 'Re-assessing the role of Henry VIII in England’s Political and Religious Turning-point', paper presented at SEDERI`s international conference Ports, Piers and Roads 22-24 April 2010.  Faculty of Letters-University of Oporto.
• 'The Importance of Law in the Context of a changing culture: analyzing Richard Hooker`s contribution to the English Reformation', presented at the conference Intersections of Law and Culture, 2, 3 e 4 October 2009 at Franklin College, Lugano, Switzerland. 
• 'Considerations on The East Offering its riches to Britannia', presented at the Conference Visualizing Empire , within the project The British Empire: Ideology, Perspectives, perceptions, organized by ULICES Research Group 2. 26<sup>th</sup> May 2009. Faculty of Letters, University of Lisbon.
• 'Império e Religião: The Star in the East e a polémica em torno das missões', presented at the conference Questioning Empire within the project The British Empire: Ideology, Perspectives, perceptions, organized by ULICES Research Group 2. 21st April 2009. Faculty of Letters, University of Lisbon.
• 'Richard Hooker and the Shaping of the Church of England`s Identity: the role of Scripture, Reason and Tradition', presented at the Annual APEAA Conference: Self, Memory, Expression. 19-21 February 2009. Faculty of Letters- University of Oporto.

Organisation of academic meetings and conferences (recent):

• Reviewing Imperial Conflict, within the project The British Empire: Ideology, Perspectives, perceptions, organized by ULICES Research Group 2. 26-28 October 2011. Faculty of Letters, University of Lisbon. 
• Empire Building and Modernity, within the project The British Empire: Ideology, Perspectives, perceptions, organized by ULICES Research Group 2. 6^th and 7^th December 2010. Faculty of Letters, University of Lisbon. 
• Visualizing the Empire , within the project The British Empire: Ideology, Perspectives, perceptions, organized by ULICES Research Group 2. 26^th May 2009. Faculty of Letters, University of Lisbon.
• Questioning the Empire within the project The British Empire: Ideology, Perspectives, perceptions, organized by ULICES Research Group 2. 21st May 2009. Faculty of Letters, University of Lisbon.

Other curricular elements:

• Co-author of a Radio Programme about  Richard Hooker and the Elizabethan Reformation, broadcasted by Antena 2 , programme Música Aeterna. 5 and 12 November 2011.
• Teacher in Higher Education Institutes since 2010.
• Teacher of English for Specific Purposes, with CAP- Certificate of Professional Aptitude- since 2005.

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