Modern Languages, Cultures and Literature Department
Associate Professor
Office: A208
miguel.alarcao@fcsh.unl.ptMain fields and topics of research:
English Medieval Literature, Culture and History (especially 11th-15th centuries);
British Medievalisms (18th-19th centuries);
Anglo-Portuguese Studies (Literature, Culture and History), particularly the alliance, travel writing and the aesthetic reception and artistic depiction of Sintra;
The British Sixties (youth and pop cultures).
Research unit: Centre for English, Translation and Anglo-Portuguese Studies (CETAPS)
Research areas: English/British Culture(s);, History of England/Britain;, English Medieval Literature;, Anglo-Portuguese Studies.
| Year | Degree | Institution | Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | Doctorate | Universidade NOVA de Lisboa | Cultura Inglesa |
| 1986 | Master | Universidade NOVA de Lisboa | Estudos Anglo-Portugueses |
| 1981 | Bachelor | Universidade NOVA de Lisboa | Línguas e Literaturas Modernas (Estudos Portugueses e Ingleses) |
| Start | End | Position |
|---|---|---|
| Director of the Central Library at NOVA FCSH | ||
| Co-coordinator of the earliest research group on Medieval Studies (NCEM) at NOVA FCSH | ||
| Colloquial Assistant in Portuguese at the Department of Hispanic Studies, The University of Birmingham |