Bio notes

Rui Gomes (moderator)
CES Researcher

Glória Ramalho
Retired Associate Professor
President of AEFCL, 1971-1973
Arrested by PIDE/DGS on 14/10/1972, released on 21/12/1972
Expelled from university and all civil service in 1973
Left-wing political party activist until 1975

Vasco Lupi e Costa
Retired social psychologist/trainer
Film club leader and association member (AEFCL) in the early 1970s
Compulsorily incorporated into the army, deserter, exile and political refugee
Militated in a left-wing political party until 1981

Pedro Ferraz de Abreu
Research Affiliate at MIT, retired Professor, President of CITIDEP
Founder of MAEESL, Vice-President of AEFCL 1971-1973
Expelled from all universities, compulsorily incorporated into the army in 1973
In hiding from October 1972 until the April Revolution
Member of the CC of the CMLP/PCP(ml) until 1975

José Manuel Lopes Cordeiro
Historian and researcher at the Interdisciplinary Centre for Social Sciences at the University of Minho

Maria João Antunes
Researcher at CeiED (Centre for Interdisciplinary Studies in Education and Development) and collaborator at CIIE (Centre for Educational Research and Intervention). In 2022, she completed her PhD in Educational Sciences at the Faculty of Psychology and Educational Sciences of the University of Porto, with the thesis: Lutas dos estudantes na ditadura e sua influência nas transformações educativas após o 25 de Abril – Os movimentos estudantis do Porto (1968-1974) [Student struggles during the dictatorship and their influence on educational transformations after 25 April - The student movements of Porto (1968-1974)].

Joana Ralão
Researcher at HTC-CFE and Master in Contemporary History from FCSH-UNL, with a dissertation entitled Women in the student movement of the 1970s.