Curriculum Vitae
Paul Gross
Identification
Personal identification
- Full name
- Paul Gross
Citation names
- Gross, Paul
Author identifiers
- Ciência ID
- 301F-2D67-D6CF
- ORCID iD
- 0009-0005-5981-357X
Email addresses
- paul.gross@staff.uma.pt (Professional)
Addresses
- Universidade da Madeira, Campus da Penteada, 9020-105, Funchal, Funchal, Portugal (Professional)
Knowledge fields
- Humanities - Languages and Literatures
Education
| Degree | Classification | |
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2015/10/01 - 2021/01/21
Concluded
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PhD in Literary, Cultural, and Interart Studies - Literature and Culture - Comparative Studies (Doutoramento)
Universidade do Porto, Portugal
"Der Tod und das Medium. Wie das Buch der Chroniken in Text und Bild die Zeit erzählt." (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
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A |
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2013/10/01 - 2015/07/31
Concluded
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MA in German Studies (Master)
Universität Bremen, Germany
Universidade do Porto, Portugal |
A |
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2010/10/01 - 2013/09/30
Concluded
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BA in English and German (Bachelor)
L-Università ta' Malta, Malta
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A |
Affiliation
Teaching in Higher Education
| Category Host institution |
Employer | |
|---|---|---|
| 2024/02/05 - Current | Invited Assistant Professor (University Teacher) | Universidade da Madeira, Portugal |
| Universidade da Madeira, Portugal | ||
| 2020/09/16 - 2021/03/15 | Lecturer (University Teacher) | Universidade do Porto, Portugal |
| Universidade do Porto, Portugal |
Others
| Category Host institution |
Employer | |
|---|---|---|
| 2025/03/04 - Current | Local Lecturer / Ortslektor | Deutscher Akademischer Austauschdienst, Germany |
| Universidade da Madeira, Portugal | ||
| 2025/02/16 - Current | Integrated Member / Investigador Integrado | Universidade do Porto Centro de Investigação Transdisciplinar Cultura Espaço e Memória, Portugal |
| 2021/09/06 - 2024/01/15 | Senior Editor, Press Review | Landau Media Gmbh & Co KG, Germany |
Projects
Grant
| Designation | Funders | |
|---|---|---|
| 2017/09/01 - 2020/08/01 | Der Tod und das Medium. Wie das Buch der Chroniken in Text und Bild die Zeit erzählt.
Bolsa de Investigação SFRH/BD/130053/2017
PhD Student Fellow
Universidade do Porto, Portugal
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Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
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Outputs
Publications
| Journal article |
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| Thesis / Dissertation |
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Activities
Oral presentation
| Presentation title | Event name Host (Event location) |
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|---|---|---|
| 2025/05/02 | SPECIAL LECTURE: New Clothes - Second Hand. On Aspects of Intertextuality and Adaptation in Der Pfaffe Amis, El Conde Lucanor, Dil Ulenspiegel, and Kejserens ny Klæder. (with Luís Pimenta Lopes) | IV.ª Semana das Artes e Humanidades
Universidade da Madeira (Funchal, Portugal)
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| 2025/04/30 | INTERVIEW with poet J. Carlos Teixeira | Unwritten Conversations: Stories in the Making
Universidade da Madeira, Portugal; Universidade de Lisboa, Portugal; École normale supérieure de Lyon Département de Sciences
humaines, France (Funchal, Portugal)
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| 2025/02/07 | GUEST LECTURE: A Fish out of Water OR Reading Stories | Literacy Week
Departamento de Arte e Design - Universidade da Madeira (Funchal, Portugal)
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| 2025/01/30 | Arguments over the Threshold. On Time and Death in Der Ackermann aus Böhmen. | Peripheries in Times of Crisis
Universidade da Madeira (Funchal, Portugal)
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| 2019/07/03 | Drawing by Letters. The Epistolographic Origin of Dürer’s Rhinoceros. | International Medieval Congress 2019
University of Leeds (Leeds, United Kingdom)
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| 2018/11/17 | Um livro que diz mil imagens. Uma leitura da narrativa visual da Crónica de Nuremberga de 1493. | VII Simpósio Internacional e VIII Nacional de Estudos Celtas e Germânicos
Universidade de Pelotas (Pelotas, Brazil)
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| 2018/10/10 | Content as Container. How Illustrated Books Can Play with Perception. | Sottosopra. Indagine su processi die sovversione
Università degli Studi di Napoli "L'Orientale" (Naples, Italy)
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| 2018/07/03 | Recollection of a Death to Come. Narrative Times and Auctorial Memory in Wolfram’s Titurel. | International Medieval Congress 2018
University of Leeds (Leeds, United Kingdom)
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| 2018/03/15 | Der Tod und das Medium. Wie das Buch der Chroniken in Text und Bild die Zeit erzählt. | Nachwuchstreffen: Deutsche Sprache in Portugal
Universidade do Minho (Braga, Portugal)
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| 2017/11/24 | Error towards Judgement. How the Nuremberg Chronicle Recycles a Pre-Christian Idea. | VI Encontro CITCEM - Erros meus, fortuna nossa: da falha como acerto
Universidade do Porto (Porto, Portugal)
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| 2017/10/26 | A Peculiar Sensibility of Temperament. Caspar Walter Rauh’s Edgar Allan Poe Illustrations (with Mafalda Gomes und Carlos Teixeira) | Colóquio Internacional "Caspar Walter Rauh e o Realismo Fantástico"
Universidade do Porto (Porto, Portugal)
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| 2017/07/14 | Buch-erzählte-Zeit. Eine Methode illustriert anhand der Schedelschen Weltchronik von 1493. | Südeuropa-Germanistik Sommerakademie 2017 - Im Wandel. Ansätze und Methoden der aktuellen Germanistikforschung in Südeuropa
und im Mittelmeerraum
Universidade Católica Portuguesa (Lisbon, Portugal)
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| 2017/07/04 | At One Time or Another. Temporalities of the Nuremberg Chronicle and the Notion of Other Times. | International Medieval Congress 2017
University of Leeds (Leeds, United Kingdom)
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Event organisation
| Event name Type of event (Role) |
Institution / Organization | |
|---|---|---|
| 2024/12/01 - 2025/10/31 | ORGANISING COMMITTEE: Discourses in Interaction III. Representations of Memories and Identities: Linguistics, Arts, and Cultures
in the Spotlight. (2025/10/29 - 2025/10/31)
Conference (Member of the Organising Committee)
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Universidade da Madeira, Portugal Universidade de Lisboa, Portugal |
| 2024/05/02 - 2025/01/31 | ORGANISING COMMITTEE: Peripheries in Times of Crisis (2025/01/30 - 2025/01/31)
Conference (Member of the Organising Committee)
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Universidade da Madeira, Portugal Universidade do Minho, Portugal |
Event participation
| Activity description Type of event |
Event name Institution / Organization |
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|---|---|---|
| 2025/06/18 - 2025/06/18 | PARTICIPANT in the "Seminar for Teachers and Students" held by representatives of the University of Nitra (faculty of education,
department of technology and information technologies) in the scope of events on TOPICS IN LINGUISTICS #3 - Erasmus Mobility
2025 programme - at the University of Madeira
Seminar
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Topics in Linguistics #3
Universidade da Madeira, Portugal
Slovenská polnohospodárska univerzita v Nitre, Slovakia |
| 2024/05/24 - 2024/05/24 | PANELIST on the discussion ‘Die Enthistorisierung der Kultur-, Literatur- und Sprachwissenschaft und die Bedeutung des Mittelalters
und der Frühen Neuzeit für das Verständnis der Moderne’
Symposium
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Non c’è albero senza radici / Kein Baum ohne Wurzeln.
Università degli Studi di Palermo, Italy
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Course / Discipline taught
| Academic session | Degree Subject (Type) | Institution / Organization | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025/02/05 - 2025/05/23 | Alemão Aplicado B2.2 Turismo/Lazer / Applied German B2.2 Tourism/Leisure | Línguas e Relações Empresariais (Licenciatura) | Universidade da Madeira, Portugal |
| 2025/02/05 - 2025/05/23 | Alemão A2 / German A2 | Línguas e Relações Empresariais (Licenciatura) | Universidade da Madeira, Portugal |
| 2024/09/09 - 2024/12/21 | Culturas de Expressão Alemã / Cultures of German | Línguas e Relações Empresariais (Licenciatura) | Universidade da Madeira, Portugal |
| 2024/09/09 - 2024/12/21 | Alemão A1 / German A1 | Línguas e Relações Empresariais (Licenciatura) | Universidade da Madeira, Portugal |
| 2024/11/04 - 2024/11/08 | WORKSHOP: Zum Kern des Knotens. Ein Einblick in die deutschsprachige Kurzgeschichte / To the Core of the Knot. An Introduction to the German Short Story. | Transnational German Studies (Mestrado) | Universidade do Porto, Portugal |
| 2024/07/02 - 2024/07/05 | A Peek into the Canon. What Five German Masterpieces Can Teach Us about Storytelling and about Life | SUMMER SCHOOL (together with Luís Pimenta Lopes) | Universidade da Madeira, Portugal |
| 2024/02/05 - 2024/05/18 | Alemão Aplicado B2.2 Turismo/Lazer / Applied German B2.2 Tourism/Leisure | Línguas e Relações Empresariais (Licenciatura) | Universidade da Madeira, Portugal |
| 2024/02/05 - 2024/05/18 | Alemão B1.2 / German B1.2 | Línguas e Relações Empresariais (Licenciatura) | Universidade da Madeira, Portugal |
| 2020/10/01 - 2021/02/01 | Motivos e Matérias de Literatura Alemã no Contexto Europeu / Motives and Themes of German Literature in the European Context | Estudos Alemães (Mestrado) | Universidade do Porto, Portugal |
Other jury / evaluation
| Activity description | Institution / Organization | |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 - 2025 | Avaliador nomeado para a Apreciação Curricular e Entrevista das Provas Especialmente Adequadas a Avaliar a Capacidade para a Frequência do Ensino Superior para Maiores de 23 - 2025, na Licenciatura de Línguas e Relações Empresariais. | Universidade da Madeira Faculdade de Artes e Humanidades, Portugal |
Distinctions
Other distinction
| 2013 | Erasmus Mundus Master Scholarship |