Inês Nascimento Rodrigues
Biography
Inês Nascimento Rodrigues is a researcher at the Centre for Social Studies of the University of Coimbra in the research line 'Europe and the Global South: heritage and dialogues'. She is currently a hired PhD researcher under the project "GHOST. The Afterlives of Contract and Enslavement: Narratives on Indentured Labour between Cape Verde and São Tomé and Príncipe', a project funded by a Marie Sklodowska-Curie Postdoctoral Global Fellowship (MSCA) (2024-2027). she was awarded funding in the fifth edition of the Individual Call for Scientific Employment Stimulus (CEEC) from the Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, FCT (2023-2029). Between 2017 and 2023, she carried out her post-doctoral research in the project 'CROME - Crossed Memories, Politics of Silence: the colonial and liberation wars in post-colonial times', coordinated by Miguel Cardina and funded by the European Research Council. She has a PhD in Postcolonialisms and Global Citizenship, having written a study on the 'Batepá Massacre' in São Tomé and Príncipe, which won the 11th edition of the CES Prize for Young Portuguese-Speaking Social Scientists. She was a member of the CES Trauma Observatory coordination team between 2022 and 2024. Her current research interests focus on memory studies, post-colonial theories and debates on the representation of colonial and liberation wars, as well as the cultural history of forced labour. She is a reviews editor and member of the Editorial Board of the journal Práticas da História. Journal on Theory, Historiography and Uses of the Past (NOVA-FCSH) and Cadernos de Estudos Africanos (CEI-Iscte), as well as on the Editorial Board of e-cadernos CES (CES).
ORCID
Agenda
26 a 29 de maio de 2025
Projetos
GHOST
WomenLit
Women´s Literature: Memories, Peripheries and Resistance in the Luso-African-Brazilian Atlantic
Latest Publications
Article in Scientific journal
Rodrigues, Inês Nascimento (2024), "Uma casa-nação assombrada: Conceição Lima e a nação pós-colonial de São Tomé e Príncipe", Via Atlântica, 25, 2, 9-25
Read moreBook Chapter
Rodrigues, Inês Nascimento; Cardina, Miguel (2024), As vidas presentes de Cabral na Guiné e em Cabo Verde, in José Neves, Rui Lopes, Victor Barros (org.), O mundo de Amílcar Cabral. Lisboa: Fora de Jogo, 157-168.
Book Chapter
Rodrigues, Inês Nascimento; Seibert, Gerhard (2024), Globalizing violence and resistance in São Tomé and Príncipe, in Rui Lopes and Natalia Telepneva (org.), Globalizing Independence Struggles of Lusophone Africa: Anticolonial and Postcolonial Politics. London: Zed Books, 211-226.
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