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Identification

Personal identification

Full name
Zuzanna Iwona Zarebska

Citation names

  • Zarebska, Zuzanna

Author identifiers

Ciência ID
5716-274D-A0E6
ORCID iD
0000-0002-1217-4345

Knowledge fields

  • Humanities

Languages

Language Speaking Reading Writing Listening Peer-review
Polish (Mother tongue)
English Proficiency (C2)
Portuguese Proficiency (C2)
Education
Degree Classification
2010 - 2016
Concluded
 Estudos literários (Pós-doutoramento)
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Letras, Portugal
2005 - 2010
Concluded
 Estudos Literários (Doutoramento)
Major in Literatura inglesa
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Letras, Portugal
"The Counter Discourses of Femininity." (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
 Summa cum Laude por unanimidade
2002 - 2005
Concluded
 Estudos Ingleses e Portugueses (Licenciatura)
Major in Estudos Ingleses e Norte-Americanos
Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Portugal
1999 - 2001
Concluded
 English Philology (Magister)
Uniwersytet Warszawski, Poland
Affiliation

Science

Category
Host institution 		Employer
2016 - Current Auxiliary Researcher (Research) Universidade de Lisboa Centro de Estudos Anglisticos, Portugal

Teaching in Higher Education

Category
Host institution 		Employer
2016 - 2025 Assistant Professor (University Teacher) Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Letras, Portugal
2010 - 2016 Lecturer (University Teacher) Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Letras, Portugal

Others

Category
Host institution 		Employer
2025 - Current Member of Editorial Board. Antenna: Revista de Artes, Humanidades e Saúde. Universidade de Lisboa Centro de Estudos Anglisticos, Portugal
2023 - Current Associate editor Universidade de Lisboa Centro de Estudos Anglisticos, Portugal
2023 - Current Co-editor, ROAM: Representations of Home Creative Journal Universidade de Lisboa Centro de Estudos Anglisticos, Portugal
2024/01 - 2025/04/30 Coordinator of the Seminário-Estágio, Major in English Studies Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Letras, Portugal
Projects

Contract

Designation Funders
2023 - Current Heal: Health, Environment, Arts and Literature,
000
Researcher
2021 - Current Remembering the Past, Learning for the Future: Research-Based Digital Learning from Testimonies of Survivors and Rescuers of the Holocaust
740639658
Researcher
2013 - 2017 SHARE – Health and Humanities Acting Together
PTDC/LLT-OUT/29231/2017
Researcher
2010 - 2016 The reception of British and Irish Short Fiction in Portugal and Portuguese short fiction in the United Kingdom and Ireland (1980-2010)
000
Researcher
2013 - 2015 Narrative & Medicine: (con)texts and practices across disciplines
000
Researcher

Other

Designation Funders
2018 - Current Women’s Lives in Time: Bodies, Homes and Voices: Ageing Women Research Project.
DL57
Principal investigator
Ongoing
2015 - Current Project in Medical Humanities
000
Researcher
2013 - Current Observar e Aprender. Projeto para o desenvolvimento de docência no Ensino Superior.
000
Other
Universidade de Lisboa, Portugal
2010 - Current RHOME: Representations of Home in Literatures and Cultures in English
000
Researcher
Outputs

Publications

Book chapter
  1. BOUZIANE, Karima; Camilo, Eduardo. "“Media Literacy Praxis: Developing communication and media literacy in the context of the undergraduate Intercultural Communication module and a multicultural student audience.”". In Transcultural Media Narratives: Mapping the Cross-Cultural Communication Landscape. Portugal, 2024.
    Submitted
  2. Hélène Lecossois. "Little Red and Other Stories: Éilís Ní Dhuibhne, folklore and temporality in short- fiction.". In Reimagining Ireland. Peter Lang, 2024.
    Submitted
  3. maria jose cabral. "Slow e as Novas Formas de Ler: a Saude e Bem-Estar do Eu e do Outro.”". In Salut de Part er dóutre? Santé et bien-être à l’épreuve de la littérature.. Éditions Lambert-Lucas, 2017.
  4. Fernandes, Ana Raquel. "O género dos Carros: Mary Morrissy em tradução.”". In Contar um Conto.. Chimaera, 2014.
  5. Fernandes, Ana Raquel. "The Gender of Cars” by Mary Morrissy.". In Contar um Conto.. Chimaera, 2014.
Book review
  1. Zarebska, Zuzanna. "“Review.” Deirdre Madden: New Critical Perspectives". (2023):
    Published
Edited book
  1. FERNANDES, ISABEL; Beecher Martins, Cecilia. Creative Dialogues: The Relevance of Narrative for Medicine.. Cambridge Scholars Publishing. 2017.
Journal article
  1. Zarebska, Zuzanna. "“Narratives in Gerotranscendence: Literary Dialogues.”". Within and Without: Essays in Representations of Ageing, Anglo-Saxonica: Special Issue (2025):
    Under revision
  2. Zarebska, Zuzanna; Falcus, Sarah. "“Introductory note”.". Withing and Without: Essays in Representations of Ageing, Anglo-Saxonica: Special Issue (2024):
    Under revision
  3. Bollinger, Elena. "Re-writing oneself: Doris Lessing and The Diaries of Jane Sommers.”". Memory and Counter-Memory in Postmodern British Fiction. Special Issue (2024):
  4. Heike Hartung ; Falcus, Sarah. "“Eilis Ni Dhuibhne’s Little Red and Other Stories and gerotranscendence on page.”". Narratives of Ageing and Old Age in the Fantastic Mode. Frontiers of Narrative Studies (2023):
    Published
  5. Canelo, Maria José. "Ireland (Re)visited: Mary Rose Callaghan, the New Ireland and The Visitors’ Book.". Op. Cit.: Revista de Estudos Anglo-Americanos/Journal of Anglo American Studies. (2014):
    Published
  6. Fernandes, Ana Raquel. "One Text as Another: Ireland Translated Between Languages, Texts and Cultures.” Contemporary Short Fiction in Translation: The Cases of Portugal, the United Kingdom and Ireland.". CCS - Comparative Critical Studies (Edinburgh University Press) (2013):
  7. Zarebska, Zuzanna. "Identity is a Slippery Fish – the Discovery of Identity in Elizabeth Bowen’s Short Story ‘The Demon Lover’.”". Journal of The Short Story in English (2010):
Journal issue
  1. Zarebska, Zuzanna; Page, Jean; Mary Fawke. "ROAM: Representations of Home Creative Journal.". (2023):
Preface / Postscript
  1. Zarebska, Zuzanna; Mary Fawke; Page, Jean. "Introduction. ROAM: Representations of Home Creative Journal.". Preface to ROAM: Representations of Home Creative Journal.. 2023.
    Published
Activities

Oral presentation

Presentation title Event name
Host (Event location)
2025/06 “To learn or not to learn: Transforming higher education through new pedagogical practices.” II International Conference of Humanities UAb. The Challenges of Digital Transformation. Universidade Aberta.
Universidade Aberta.
2025/06 “Siri Hustvedt’s The Summer without Men (2011), re-imaging texts and rewriting stories. Creative transits out of trauma.” II International Conference of Humanities UAb. The Challenges of Digital Transformation.
Universidade Aberta.
2025/04 “Always holding space: Siri Hustvedt and The Summer without Men.” Ageing, Old Age, and Intergenerational Relationships through Narrative and Practice: Challenging Ageism. ENAS and NANAS International Conference,
University of Lleida.
2025/01 Cultural ageing: o caleidoscópio de experiências de envelhecimento. Workshop. Amara- Associação pela Dignidade na Vida e na Morte.
Amara- Associação pela Dignidade na Vida e na Morte.
2025/01 RHOSE. Representation of Home Open Seminar. “I better organize my demise in a sensible manner.” Celebrating the life of Edna O’Brien (1930-2024). CEAUL/ULICES/FLUL.
CEAUL/ULICES/FLUL.
2024/12 “Still crossing the streets: Teju Cole’s literary Photo Book Blind Spot and some consideration on ageing in the street and the city.” The Street and the City: Challenges. CEAUL/ULICES/ULisboa.
CEAUL/ULICES/ULisboa.
2024/11 Winter Doctoral Symposium New University of Lisbon. Keynote. “Falling out and in grace: becoming a legend. Celebrating the life of Edna O’Brien (1930-2024).”
UNova de Lisboa, FCSH
2024/11 “Transgressing the abject. Embodiment, ageing and decay in the life of Edna O’Brien.” The Aesthetics of Decay: Creative Modes of Destruction.
Universidade de Madeira
2024/11 “A country girl: a lifecourse. Edna O’Brien (1930-2024), ageing and embodiment.”
Universidade de Madeira
2024/10 “Siri Hustvedt’s The Summer without Men (2011), Re-imaging Texts and Rewriting Stories. Creative Transits out of Trauma.” Relational Forms IX: Sustainable Objects.
University of Oporto
2024/04 Poetics of (Self)Extinction: Loss and Disappearance from the Perspective of the Medical Humanities. Heal.
Universidade de Oviedo
2024/02 Memory is quite unbearable enough: Elizabeth Bowen and autobiographic writing. Creative Readings
Universidade de Madeira (Portugal)
2024/01 Ethics of Care: Transgenerational Praxis. RHOSE
CEAUL/ULICES (Portugal)
2024 ESC in Ageing Studies: Curso livre em Estudos em envelhecimento.
CEAUL/ULICES/FLUL
2024 Within and Without: Representations of Ageing: International Symposium III, CEAUL/ULICES/FLUL
CEAUL/ULICES/FLUL
2023/10 Contemplations on love: Friendship, desire, attachment and ageing in Charlotte Wood’s The Weekend. Love and Sex in Literature since 1960.
University of Oporto (Portugal)
2023/06 “Charlotte Wood’s The Weekend: Reifungsroman, Becoming, Diaspora and Ageing.” .
CEAUL/ULICES/FLUL (Portugal)
2023/03 “Little Red and Other Stories: Éilís Ní Dhuibhne, folklore and temporality in short-fiction.”
University of Lile (France)
2023/03 ¿Litttle Red and Other Stories: Éilís Ní Dhuibhne and the narrative crossroads of time, folklore and the public sphere. International Conference on Narrative. International Society for the Study of Narrative
University of Dallas (United States)
2023 Within and Without: Representations of Ageing: International Symposium II. CEAUL/ULICES/FLUL.
CEAUL/ULICES/FLUL.
2022/10 Presentation of the CEAUL/ULICES Project Representations of Home in Literatures and Cultures in English (RHOME)
(University College London & Birkbeck University), London Centre for Interdisciplinary Research (United Kingdom)
2022/07 Ageing studies and the contemporary challenges in Portugal and elsewhere.
University of Aveiro (Portugal)
2022/04 Siri Hustvedt The Summer Without Men, Ageing, Loss and the Redefinition of the Self.
UNED, Madrid, (Spain)
2022/03 Ageing studies and the contemporary challenges in Portugal and elsewhere.
Faculty of Arts and Humanities, Coimbra (Portugal)
2022 Going away from it all! Charlotte Wood’s The Weekend and some further considerations on diaspora and ageing.. .
(University College London & Birkbeck University), London Centre for Interdisciplinary Research (United Kingdom)
2022 Vivendo a quinta vaga de feminismo: Os estudos de envelhecimento a traçar os novos caminhos
CES, Universidade de Coimbra (Portugal)
2022 Within and Without: Representations of Ageing International Symposium I. CEAUL/ULICES/FLUL.
CEAUL/ULICES/FLUL.
2021/10 Eilis Ni Dhuibhne’s Little Red and Other Stories and gerotranscendence and the nation.” VI Relational Forms
University of Oporto (Portugal)
2021/09 Are we fortunate enough to live in the fifth wave of feminism?
UCD, Humanities Institute (Ireland)
2021/06 Eilis Ni Dhuibhne’s Little Red and Other Stories collection and the representation of ageing and dementia across cultures.”
Center of Inter-American Studies CIAS, University of Graz (Australia)
2021/06 Forgetting the “A” Word: Éilís Ní Dhuibhne on female agency in her short story ´Little Red´
Institute of Modern Languages Research, School of Advanced Study, University of London (United Kingdom)
2020/01 O que tem a idade a ver com isto? Women and Ageing: Towards equality, dignity and improvement of life and well-being” Narrative Medicine
CEAUL/ULICES (Portugal)
2019/10 Women and Ageing: representation Matters.
Fundação Cupertino de Miranda (Portugal)
2019/06 Imitation of Home: Chimamanda Adichie and her short story ‘Imitation.’ ” APEAA, Different Voices of Dislocation: travel as Muse in the English-Speaking Diaspora,
University of Oporto (Portugal)
2019/05 Maria Teresa Horta and jouissance of no beginning and of no end.
Palácio Fronteira and Reitoria da Universidade de Lisboa (Portugal)
2019 Narrativa e Medicina and Gynecia. Gynecia
CEC-FLUL & Universidade de Madeira (Portugal)
2019 Women and Ageing: Towards Equality, Dignity and Improvement of Life- and Well-Being. MA seminar
Universidade de Madeira
2019 What’s Age got to do with this?” MA seminar
Universidade de Madeira
2018/06 “Coetzee, The Dog and As a Woman Grows Older” International Short Story Conference
University of Lisbon (Portugal)
2018/06 On the Border of the Word and the Image: Teju Cole¿s Literary PhotoBook Blind Spot.
University of Lisbon (Portugal)
2018/06 Teju Cole, The Paradox of a Blind Spot: Medicine and the Humanities.
ISCTE (Portugal)
2018/05 Teju Cole: Peoples in Diaspora: From Realism to Self-Examination. APEAA 39
Universidade de Evora (Portugal)
2018/04 Destrava o Preconceito: WOMEN AND AGEING. Festival de Línguas, Destrava
Universidade de Lisboa (Portugal)
2018 Women and Ageing: Social, Cultural and Literary Implications. MA seminar
Universidade de Lisboa
2015 Edna O’Brien. Women and Ageing. MA seminar
University of Limerick (Ireland)
2013 Melanie Klein and Lauren Berlant. MA seminar
University College Dublin (Ireland)
2011 Julia Kristeva: na Overwiev. MA seminar
CES, Universidade de Coimbra

Event organisation

Event name
Type of event (Role) 		Institution / Organization
2024/01 - Current Within and Without: Representations of Ageing: International Symposium III. Women’s Lives in Time: Bodies, Homes and Voices: Ageing Women Research Project. (2024/01)
Congress (Co-organisor)
 Universidade de Lisboa Centro de Estudos Anglisticos, Portugal
2023/06 - Current International Conference Representations of Home in Literatures and Cultures in English. (Dis)locations: The Shifting Thematics of Home. (2023/06)
Congress
 Universidade de Lisboa Centro de Estudos Anglisticos, Portugal
2023/05 - Current Within and Without: Representations of Ageing: International Symposium II. Women’s Lives in Time: Bodies, Homes and Voices: Ageing Women Research Project. (2023/05) Universidade de Lisboa Centro de Estudos Anglisticos, Portugal
2022/05 - Current Within and Without: Representations of Ageing: International Symposium I. Women’s Lives in Time: Bodies, Homes and Voices: Ageing Women Research Project. (2022)
Congress
 Universidade de Lisboa Centro de Estudos Anglisticos, Portugal