Margarida Calafate Ribeiro
Biography
Margarida Calafate Ribeiro is senior researcher at the Centro de Estudos Sociais, University of Coimbra, and a member of the Humanities, Migration and Peace Studies Research Group (NHUMEP). She is a lecturer in the PhD taught course Cultural Heritages of Portuguese Influence . She holds the Eduardo Lourenço Chair, from Instituto Camões and the University of Bologna, (with Roberto Vecchi). In 2015 won a "Consolidator Grant" from the "European Research Council (ERC)" with the research project "MEMOIRS - Os Filhos dos Impérios e Pós-Memórias Europeias". She holds a PhD in Portuguese Studies from King's College, University of London, an MA from the Universidade Nova de Lisboa and a BA from the University of Aveiro, Portugal. She is the author of África no feminino: as mulheres portuguesas e a Guerra Colonial; and Uma história de regressos: império, Guerra Colonial e pós-colonialismo. In 2015, she co-edited the books Papéis da Prisão: Apontamentos, diário, correspondência (1962-1971), by José Luandino Vieira (with Mónica V. Silva and Roberto Vecchi); Patrimónios de Influência Portuguesa: Modos de olhar (with Walter Rossa); and Do Colonialismo como Nosso Impensado, by Eduardo Lourenço (with Roberto Vecchi).
ORCIDAgenda
October 3, 2019, 18h30
Meeting | Arts in Europe in the Era of Postmemory: Debate, Performance, Cinema
News
2019-09-28 Antena 2
Entrevista sobre o projeto «Memoirs»
2019-09-25 JL - Jornal de Letras, Artes e Ideias
Para desenhar a Europa do futuro
Latest Publications
Article in Scientific journal
Ribeiro, António Sousa; Ribeiro, Margarida Calafate (2018), "A Past that Will Not Go Away. The Colonial War in Portuguese Postmemory", Lusotopie, 17, 2
Read moreBook Chapter
Ribeiro, Margarida Calafate (2018), Falas das e sobre as Américas - os modos e os equívocos do olhar, in António Pinto Ribeiro (org.), O Desejo de Viver em Comum. Lisboa: Tinta da China/ Lisbo Capital Ibero Americana, 173-186
Article in Scientific journal
Ribeiro, Margarida Calafate (2018), "Mulheres, Colonialismo, Emancipação - Uma Leitura de Rainhas da Noite, de João Paulo Borges Coelho", Mulemba, 10, 18, 57-68