Education
1999 - 2003 Ph. D. Student at the
Faculty of Economics, Coimbra University, Portugal.
1994 - 1997 M. A. Degree in Sociology
from the Faculty of Economics at the University of Coimbra (Master's
degree thesis: "Images and Uses of Urban Heritage within the
Context of Globalisation" carried out under the direction of
Professor Carlos Fortuna).
1989 - 1994 B. A. Degree in Sociology
from the Faculty of Economics at Coimbra University. (Thesis: "The
Awakening of the Dazzle - an Analysis of the recent Transformations
within the Commercial Mesh of Coimbra" carried out under the
auspices of the Seminar of Sociology for the Development and of
the Social Transformation under orientation of the Professor Carlos
Fortuna).
1991-1992 Catholic University of Leuven
(Erasmus Program).
1987-1988 Alves Martins High School,
Viseu, Portugal (12th grade completed).
1981-1987 Mangualde High School.
Publications
2004 - “Identity as Metonymical Resource of Heritage Processes”. Revista Crítica de Ciências Sociais, 70, 183-204. [in portuguese]
2004 - “Historical City Centers and Cultural Intermediation. A Study about Production, Intermediation and Cultural Representations of Heritage Promotion in Portuguese Cities ” in Nadir Boumaza, Patrimonialisation, rapport au patrimoine et question urbaine. Rabat: Centre Jacques Berque, 93-99. [in french]
2003 - "Historical City Centers and Cultural Urban Sustentability". Sociologia, 13, 211-226. [Portuguese]
2003 "World Heritage and the
Intensification of Heritage Processes. Oficina
do Centro de Estudos Sociais,
185. (French)
2002 "Imaginary Representation
of the City. Rationalization Processes and the Esthetisation of
the Urban Heritage of Coimbra" (In co-authorship with Aníbal
Frias). Oficina
do Centro de Estudos Sociais,
183. (Portuguese)
2002 "The Race to the Status
of World Heritage and the Urban Market of Leisure and Tourism".
Veredas - Revista Científica de Turismo, 1, 23-45.
Available from http://www.iesp.edu.br/labtur/veredas_01_p_023-045.pdf.
(Portuguese)
2002 "The Reenchantement of the City: Manners and Effects of Esthetisation of the Urban Heritage of Coimbra" (In co-authorship with Aníbal Frias). Actas do Encontro Temático Intercongressos [Cidade e Culturas: novas políticas, novas urbanidades]. Portuguese Association of Sociology. (Portuguese)
2002 "The Recreation and Reproduction
of Representations in the Process of Transformation of the Urban
Landscapes of Selected Portuguese Cities" (In co-authorship
with Carlos Fortuna) in Carlos Fortuna and Augusto Santos
Silva (orgs.). O Projecto e a circunstância. Culturas
urbanas em Portugal. Porto, Afrontamento, 17-63. (Portuguese)
2002 "Rural Places and the Discovery
of Heritage". Oficina
do Centro de Estudos Sociais,
175. (Portuguese)
2002 "The
New and the Old Cities Images: insights in transformation of the
identity of five Portuguese cities" (In co-authorship with
Carlos Fortuna). Actas do IV Congresso Português de Sociologia.
Oeiras: Celta (on CDROM). (Portuguese)
2001 "Urban Esthetics and Scale
Games: Graphic Representations and Images of the Heritage within
the University World of Coimbra" (In co-authorship with Aníbal
Frias). Oficina
do Centro de Estudos Sociais,
162. (French)
2001 "Cities and their Heritage
Processes: the Race to the Status of World Heritage and the Symbolic
Identity of Cities" in Magda Pinheiro, Luís V. Baptista
and Maria João Vaz. Cidade e metrópole - centralidades
e marginalidades. Oeiras: Celta, 171-179. (Portuguese)
2000 "World Heritage as a Foundation
of Human Community and as a Resource of Urban Cultural Industries".
Oficina do Centro
de Estudos Sociais,
155. (Portuguese)
2000 "Strategic Administration
of the Images of Cities: Analysis of Promotional Messages and Strategies
of Urban Marketing". Revista
Crítica de Ciências Sociais,
56, 99-122. (Portuguese)
2000 "The Situational Logic of
Consumption: a Study of the Transformations of Codes and Consumer
Practices". Actas do III Congresso Português de Sociologia.
Oeiras: Celta (on CDROM). (Portuguese)
1999 "Cultural Consumption in
Five Cities: Aveiro, Braga, Coimbra, Guimarães and Oporto"
(In co-authorship with Helena Santos, Paula Abreu, Augusto Santos
Silva, Felícia Luvumba, Carlos Fortuna and Claudino Ferreira).
Oficina do Centro de Estudos Sociais, 146. (Portuguese)
1999 "The Use of Uniforms and
the Symbolic Construction of Identities". Sinais Vitais,
23, 16-18. (Portuguese)
1997 "Images and Uses of Urban
Heritage within the Context of Globalisation. Dissertation for
Master's Degree in Sociology. Faculty of Economics, Coimbra
University. (Portuguese)
1997 "The Symbolic Economy of
Heritage: Évora - a case study. Oficina do Centro de Estudos
Sociais, 100. (French)
1997 "The Symbolic-functional
Reconversion of Historical Centers: the Case of Évora"
(In co-authorship with Carlos Fortuna). Actas do IV Encontro
Nacional de Municípios com Centro Histórico, Regionalização
e identidades locais: preservação e reabilitação
dos centros históricos - 21-23 November1996. (Portuguese)
1995 "The Seduction of Consumption.
New Urban Commercial Spaces".
Revista Crítica de Ciências Sociais, 43,
147-170. (Portuguese)
Reports
2002 "The Sociology of Heritage".
Con/m/textos, 2. Associação Portuguesa de
Sociologia.
2000 Xavier Greffe, La gestion du
patrimoine culturel. Paris, Anthropos (1999).
Revista Crítica de Ciências Sociais, 56.
1998 François Ascher, Metapolis:
Acerca do futuro das cidades. Oeiras, Celta (1998). Revista
Crítica de Ciências Sociais,
51.
1997 Carlos Fortuna (Org.), Cidade,
Cultura e Globalização. Oeiras, Celta (1997). Revista
Crítica de Ciências Sociais,
49.
1997 John Brotchie, Mike Batty, Ed
Blakely, Peter Hall and Peter Newton (Eds), Cities in Competition:
productive and sustainable cities for the 21st century. Melbourne,
Longman Austrália (1995). Revista
Crítica de Ciências Sociais,
48.
1995 Jean Remy and Liliane Voyé,
The City: heading for a new definition? Porto, Edições
Afrontamento (1994). Revista
Crítica de Ciências Sociais,
43, pp. 209-211.
Scientific activities
2003-2004 Research Member for the
Project: "The
urban and social renovation of Coimbra downtown"
financed by Câmara Municipal de Coimbra and executed by Instituto
de Investigação Interdisciplinar da Universidade de
Coimbra.
Since 2002 Member of the Editorial
Board of Veredas - Revista Científica de Turismo.
2002 Selected Member for the Jacques
Berque Centre to Participate, in the Quality of Ph. D. Student,
in the Session of Doctoral Studies Patrimonialisation, rapport
au patrimoine et question urbaine. Rabat, January 21-26.
2000-2002 Research Member for the
Project: Public Space and Urban Culture: a Study of the Influence
of Global Cultural Circuits on Selected Portuguese Cities,
financed by FCT and executed by the Centro de Estudos Sociais and
for Faculdade de Economia da Universidade do Porto.
2000 Member of the Organizing Commission
for the IV Portuguese Congress of Sociology. The Portuguese Society:
Recent Past, Close Futures (Coimbra, 17-19 April, 2000).
1999 Member of the Organizing Commission
for the Commemorative Colloquy celebrating 20 Years of the Revista
Crítica de Ciências Sociais. Reinvention of the
Critical Theory (Coimbra, 16-17 April, 1999).
1996-1999 Research Member on the Project:
Portuguese Society Before the Challenges of Globalisation: Economic,
Social and Cultural Modernization, financed by PRAXIS XXI and
executed by the Centro de Estudos Sociais [Integrated into the Line
of Research: Urban Cultures, Heritage and Images of the City].
1996-1999 Participant on the Network:
Cities, Heritage and Identity in Times of Globalisation,
included in the Program of Scientific and Technical Cooperation,
Portugal-Brazil, Financed by JNICT and by CAPES, to the Shelter
of the Partnership Between the Centro de Estudos Sociais and the
Universidade Estadual de Campinas.
1995-1999 Research Member on the Project:
Urban Cultures and Images of the Cities; Resources, Practices
and Cultural Events in Selected Portuguese Cities, Financed
by JNICT (PCSH/SOC/1110/95) and carried out by the Centro de Estudos
Sociais.
From 1997 Member of the Editorial
Board of the Revista Crítica de Ciências Sociais.
From 1997
Permanent Researcher for the Centro de Estudos Sociais.
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