University degrees, diplomas and academic public assessments

2000 - Tenure in German Literature, Faculty of Arts and Humanities of the University of Coimbra

1991 - PhD Degree in German Literature, University of Coimbra, approved with distinction and praise by unanimity

1974 - Undergraduate Degree in Germanic Philosophy, Faculty of Arts and Humanities of the University of Coimbra

Field of specialisation

Aesthetic and literary theory

Comparative Literature

German Studies, Literatures and Cultures

Other fields

Comparative cultural studies

Postcolonial Studies

Studies on violence

Translation studies