Current research interests

Portuguese culture and literature

English Culture and Literature

Contemporary Portuguese Painting

The art of fiction and poetry

Research Projects

2010-12-01 - 2013-11-30 - "Português na Palma da Mão - Formação de Professores de Língua Portuguesa no Estrangeiro", coordinated by Margarida Calafate Ribeiro and Clara Keating, sponsored by Instituto Camões (Consultant).

2007 - 2009 - "Poetry of the colonial war: the ontology of the 'shattered' self", coordinated by Margarida Calafate Ribeiro, sponsored by FCT (Consultant).