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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|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Mentoring / Tutoring
| Topic | Student name | |
|---|---|---|
| 2025/09/01 - 2025/09/30 | SUPERVISION of doctoral student during his internship in conference organisation | Bernardo Silva |
Distinctions
Other distinction
| 2013 | Erasmus Mundus Master Scholarship |