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Zsófia Gombár is currently the head of the Research Group on Reception and Translation Studies at the University of Lisbon Centre for English Studies (ULICES). She is also the scientific coordinator of the FCT-funded project Remembering the Past, Learning for the Future: Research-Based Digital Learning from Testimonies of Survivors and Rescuers of the Holocaust“ (ID 740639658) and the project Intercultural Literature in Portugal (1930-2000): A Critical Bibliography (CECC/ULICES) with Teresa Seruya and Maria Lin Moniz (CECC). She was also the principal investigator of the Hungarian research project The Reception of English-Language Literature in Hungary, 1945-1989, housed at Savaria University Centre of Eötvös Loránd University. Her main research interest is censorship studies, translation and education history.
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Identification

Personal identification

Full name
Zsófia Gombár

Citation names

  • Gombár, Zsófia

Author identifiers

Ciência ID
581B-2FCF-7D1C
ORCID iD
0000-0002-8202-9928

Email addresses

  • zsofiagombar@letras.ulisboa.pt (Professional)

Addresses

  • University of Lisbon Centre for English Studies, Alameda da Universidade, Faculdade de Letras Lisbon, Portugal, 1600-214, Lisbon, Lisbon, Portugal (Professional)

Websites

Knowledge fields

  • Humanities - Languages and Literatures - General Literature Studies
  • Social Sciences - Educational Sciences

Languages

Language Speaking Reading Writing Listening Peer-review
English Proficiency (C2) Proficiency (C2) Proficiency (C2) Proficiency (C2) Proficiency (C2)
Portuguese Proficiency (C2) Proficiency (C2) Proficiency (C2) Proficiency (C2) Proficiency (C2)
Hungarian (Mother tongue)
German Upper intermediate (B2) Upper intermediate (B2) Intermediate (B1) Intermediate (B1) Elementary (A2)
Italian Beginner (A1) Intermediate (B1) Elementary (A2) Intermediate (B1) Beginner (A1)
Education
Degree Classification
2007 - 2012
Concluded
 Doutoramento em Literatura (Doutoramento)
Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
"The Reception of British Literature under Dictatorships in Hungary and Portugal " (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
 aprovado (por unanimidade)
1999 - 2005
Concluded
 MA in Hungarian Language and Literature with Teaching Qualification (Mesterfokozat)
Eotvos Lorand Tudomanyegyetem Bolcseszettudomanyi Kar, Hungary
"Magyar történelmi drámák a huszadik század második felében. Németh László: Galilei, Páskándi Géza: Vendégségben, Székely János: Caligula helytartója (Hungarian History Plays in the 20th Century)" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
 4 (on a 5 point scale)
1998 - 2004
Concluded
 MA in English Language and Literature, with TESOL Qualification (Master)
Eotvos Lorand Tudomanyegyetem Bolcseszettudomanyi Kar, Hungary
"Portugal and English Romanticism: Robert Southey and Lord Byron’s Visits to the Country" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
 4 (on a 5 point scale)
Affiliation

Science

Category
Host institution 		Employer
2020 - Current Principal Investigator (Research) Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Letras, Portugal
Universidade de Lisboa Centro de Estudos Anglisticos, Portugal
(...)
2019/05/01 - Current Auxiliary Researcher (Research) Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Letras, Portugal
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Letras, Portugal

Others

Category
Host institution 		Employer
2022/02 - Current Affiliated researcher at the University of Southern California Shoah Foundation Institute University of Southern California, United States
USC Shoah Foundation, United States
2014/03/01 - 2019/04/30 FCT-funded post-doctoral researcher Universidade de Lisboa Centro de Estudos Anglisticos, Portugal
Universidade de Lisboa Centro de Estudos Anglisticos, Portugal
2007 - 2011 Fully-funded PhD researcher Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
Projects

Grant

Designation Funders
2014 - 2019 English-Language Literature and Censorship in Portugal and Hungary during the Second Half of the Twentieth Century,
SFRH/BPD/92486/2013
Post-doc Fellow
Universidade de Lisboa Centro de Estudos Anglisticos, Portugal
 Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
2007 - 2012 The Reception of British Literature under Dictatorships in Hungary and Portugal
BD/REITORIA/3855/2007
PhD Student Fellow
Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
 Universidade de Aveiro
Concluded

Contract

Designation Funders
2024/05 - 2026/04 DECONSTRUCT - Digital Education and Campaign to Stand up and Counter Holocaust Distortion and Misinformation
SEP-210949884
Co-Principal Investigator (Co-PI)
Zachor Alapítvány a Társadalmi Emlékezetért, Hungary
 Commission Européenne Représentation au Luxembourg
Ongoing
2021/04/05 - 2023/04/04 Remembering the Past, Learning for the Future: Research-Based Digital Learning from Testimonies of Survivors and Rescuers of the Holocaust in Portugal
ID-740639658
UIDB/00114/2020 and UIDP/00114/2020
Principal investigator
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Letras, Portugal
 Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Ongoing
2013/01 - 2019/05 TETRA (Teatro e Tradução): Towards a History of Theatre Translation in Portugal, 1800-2009
PTDC/ELT/67491/2006
Invited Scientist Fellow
Universidade de Lisboa Centro de Estudos Comparatistas, Portugal
 Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
2011 - 2015 Censura e mecanismos de controlo da informação no Teatro e no Cinema. Antes, durante e após o Estado Novo
PTDC/CCI-COM/117978/2010
Researcher
Universidade Nova de Lisboa Centro de Investigação em Comunicação Informação e Cultura Digital Pólo FCSHNOVA, Portugal
 Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded

Other

Designation Funders
2020 - Current Intercultural Literature in Portugal, 1930-2000: A Critical Bibliography
UID/ELT/00114/2020
Principal investigator
Universidade de Lisboa Centro de Estudos Anglisticos, Portugal

Universidade Catolica Portuguesa Centro de Estudos de Comunicação e Cultura, Portugal
Ongoing
2012 - Current Intercultural Literature in Portugal, 1930-2000: A Critical Bibliography
UIDP/00114/2020
UIDB/00114/2020
Researcher
Universidade de Lisboa Centro de Estudos Anglisticos, Portugal

Universidade Catolica Portuguesa Centro de Estudos de Comunicação e Cultura, Portugal
Ongoing
2019 - 2021 IndirecTrans 3: Indirect translation and sustainable development
UID/ELT/00114/2019
Researcher
Universidade Catolica Portuguesa Centro de Estudos de Comunicação e Cultura, Portugal

Universidade de Lisboa Centro de Estudos Anglisticos, Portugal
Ongoing
2015 - 2018 IndirecTrans 2: Centres and Peripheries
IndirecTrans 2015
Researcher
Universidade Catolica Portuguesa Centro de Estudos de Comunicação e Cultura, Portugal

Universidade de Lisboa Centro de Estudos Anglisticos, Portugal
Concluded
2009 - 2018 English-Language Literature and Censorship, 1945—1989
Szombathely/2009
Principal investigator
Universidade de Lisboa Centro de Estudos Anglisticos, Portugal

Nyugat Magyarorszagi Egyetem Savaria Egyetemi Kozpont, Hungary

Pázmány Péter Katolikus Egyetem, Hungary

Eotvos Lorand Tudomanyegyetem Angol-Amerikai Intezet, Hungary

Pécsi Tudományegyetem Bölcseszettudomanyi Kar, Hungary

Magyar Tudományos Akadémia, Hungary
Concluded
2013 - 2014 IndirecTrans 1: Indirect Translations of English Literature Published in Portugal (1901-1950)
IndirecTrans 2013
Researcher
Universidade de Lisboa Centro de Estudos Anglisticos, Portugal
Concluded
2012 - 2014 ETC Estudos de Tradução à Conversa/ETC Monthly Talks on Translation and Interpreting Studies
UIDB/00114/2020
UIDP/00114/2020
Researcher
Universidade de Lisboa Centro de Estudos Anglisticos, Portugal
Ongoing
2002 - 2003 Érdy-kódex internetes kritikai kiadása” [Digital Edition of Érdy Codex]
Erdy-kodex
Other
Eotvos Lorand Tudomanyegyetem Bolcseszettudomanyi Kar, Hungary
Concluded
Outputs

Publications

Book chapter
  1. Gombár, Zsófia. Corresponding author: Gombár, Zsófia. "Communist Censorship and Beyond". In The Routledge Handbook of Translation and Censorship. New York, United States: Routledge, 2025.
    Accepted
  2. Gombár, Zsófia. Corresponding author: Gombár, Zsófia. "Reading in the Closet. Homosexual-Themed Literature Published in Estado Novo Portugal". In Perspectives on Translation and Censorship in 20th Century Europe. London, United Kingdom: Routledge, 2024.
    In press
  3. Gombár, Zsófia. Corresponding author: Gombár, Zsófia. "Conversion or Subversion. Homosexuality on the Portuguese Stage in Estado Novo Portugal". In The Palgrave Handbook of Theatre Censorship. London, United Kingdom: Palgrave, 2024.
    In press
  4. Gombár, Zsófia. Corresponding author: Gombár, Zsófia. "Books at War: Pro-Nazi and Pro-Allied Propaganda Publications Censored in Estado Novo Portugal". In Once upon a Time There Was Translation. Essays on Translation History in Honour of Teresa Seruya, 339-353. Lisbon, Portugal: Universidade Católica Editora, 2021.
    Published
  5. Gombár, Zsófia. Corresponding author: Gombár, Zsófia. "Fears of War Propaganda: Censorship in Salazar's Portugal in Time of War". In Translating Fear, edited by Teresa Seruya; Maria Lin Moniz, 73-108. Bern, Switzerland: Peter Lang, 2021.
    Published
  6. Gombár, Zsófia. "Personalised Histories Censored in Estado Novo Portugal and Socialist Hungary". In Everything is a Story: Creative Interactions in Anglo-American Studies, edited by Maria Antónia Lima, 338-349. Ribeirão: Edições Húmus, 2019.
    Published
  7. Gombár, Zsófia. "Theatre Censorship and Foreign Drama in Estado Novo Portugal during the Spanish Civil War and the Second World War". In Theatre and Dictatorship in the Luso-Hispanic World, edited by Diego Santos Sánchez, 45-57. New York: Routledge, 2017.
    Published
  8. Gombár, Zsófia. "Literary Censorship and Homosexuality in Kádár-Regime Hungary and Estado Novo Portugal". In Queering Translation-Translating the Queer. Theory, Practice, Activism, edited by Brian Baer; Klaus Kaindl, 144-156. New York: Routledge, 2017.
    Published
  9. Gombár, Zsófia; Gombár, Z.. "Theatre Translations Censored in Portugal (1929-1945)". In The Age of Translation: Early 20th-Century Concepts and Debates, edited by Maria Lin Moniz; Alexandra Lopes, 111-132. Bern, Switzerland: Peter Lang, 2017.
    Published • http://dx.doi.org/10.3726/b10741
  10. Gombár, Z.. "Bowdlerised Shakespeare productions in Hungary and Portugal". In Global Insights on Theatre Censorship, edited by Catherine O’Leary; Michael Thompson; Diego Santos Sánchez, 137-148. New York: Routledge, 2015.
    Published • 10.4324/9781315714417
  11. Gombár, Zsófia. "Translation Anthologies and British Literature in Portugal and Hungary between 1949 and 1974". In Translation in Anthologies and Collections (19th and 20th Centuries), edited by Teresa Seruya; Lieven D'Hulst; Alexandra Assis Rosa; Maria Lin Moniz, 259-274. Amsterdam, Netherlands: John Benjamins, 2013.
    Published
  12. Gombár, Zsófia. "Dictatorial Regimes and the Reception of English-Language Authors in Hungary and Portugal". In Censorship across Borders: The Censorship of English Literature in Twentieth-Century Europe, edited by Alberto Lázaro Laufente; Catherine O'Lear, 105-128. Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom: Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2011.
    Published
  13. Gombár, Zsófia. "Brit irodalom Magyarországon és Portugáliában 1949 és 1974 között". edited by Bálint Gárdos; Prof. Dr Ágnes Péter; Veronika Ruttkay; Andrea Tímár; Máté Vince, 171-190. Budapest: L' Harmattan, 2010.
    Published
Conference abstract
  1. Martins, Cláudia S. N.; Gombár, Zsófia; Fernandes, Ana Raquel; Xavier, Catarina; Pieta, Hanna; Valdez, Susana; Ferro, Maria João. "Past history through technology: Digital resources based on the Holocaust survivor testimonies". Paper presented in CercleS 2022: The future of language education in an increasingly digital world: Embracing change, 2022.
Conference paper
  1. Gombár, Zsófia. "Hungarian Literature Education and Literary Theories from 1979 to the Present Day". Paper presented in VI Congresso Nacional Associação Portuguesa de Literatura Comparada / X Colóquio de Outono Comemorativo das Vanguardas, Braga, 2009.
    Published
Encyclopedia entry
  1. Bueno Maia, Rita; Hanna Marta Pieta Cândido; Prof.ª Doutora Alexandra Assis Rosa; Gombár, Zsófia; Rita Bueno de Matos da Costa Maia; Alexandra Assis Rosa; Zsófia Gombár. "Indirect Translation". In Wikipedia. Wikimedia Foundation, Inc., 2015. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indirect_translation.
    Published
Journal article
  1. Gombár, Zsófia; Cláudia Martins; Ferro, Maria João; Fernandes, Ana Raquel; Szonyi, Andrea; Xavier, Catarina; Komoly, Gabriella; Mezei, Mónika. Corresponding author: Gombár, Zsófia. "Digital humanities at the service of remembrance: The creation of digital archive-based activities within the project ¿Remembering the Past, Learning for the Future". International Journal of Humanities Arts Computing IJHAC 18 1 (2024): 79-94. https://www.euppublishing.com/loi/ijhac.
    Open access • Accepted
  2. Gombár, Zsófia. Corresponding author: Gombár, Zsófia. "Ageless Voices: Survivor Testimonies in the Digital Era". Anglo Saxonica 21 2 (2024):
    Open access • Accepted
  3. Gombár, Zsófia. "Forbidden (Homo)sexual Images in Translated Short Fiction in Estado Novo Portugal and State-Socialist Hungary between 1949 and 1974". Diálogos 26 1 (2022): 123-137. https://doi.org/10.4025/dialogos.v26i1.61771.
    Open access • Published • 10.4025/dialogos.v26i1.61771
  4. Gombár, Zsófia. "Reading in Silence: Translations of Homosexual-Themed Fiction in State-Socialist Hungary and Estado Novo Portugal". TTR : traduction, terminologie, rédaction 35 1 (2022): 65. http://dx.doi.org/10.7202/1093021ar.
    Open access • 10.7202/1093021ar
  5. Gombár, Zsófia. "A Comparison: Translated Homosexual-Themed Novels in Estado Novo Portugal and State-Socialist Hungary". Via Atlântica 33 1 (2018): 187-205. https://www.revistas.usp.br/viaatlantica/issue/view/10270.
    Open access • Published • 10.11606/va.v0i33.141273
  6. Zsófia Gombár. "English-Language Books Censored during Wartime in Estado Novo Portugal". Interlitteraria 22 1 (2017): 54-54. https://doi.org/10.12697%2Fil.2017.22.1.6.
    Open access • Published • 10.12697/il.2017.22.1.6
  7. Zsófia Gombár. "Censorship, indirect translations and non-translation: The (fateful) adventures of Czech literature in 20th-century Portugal". Translation Studies 10 2 (2017): 220-223. https://doi.org/10.1080%2F14781700.2017.1281158.
    Published • 10.1080/14781700.2017.1281158
  8. Gombár, Zsófia. "British Literature in Portuguese Literary Education during the Estado Novo". Anglo Saxonica 3 5 (2013): 139-154. http://repositorio.ul.pt/bitstream/10451/10052/1/0873-0628_2013-005-000_00139-00154.pdf.
    Open access • Published
  9. Gombár, Zsófia. "The Frightful Stage and Theatre Translations in Salazar’s Portugal". Media & Jornalismo 23 12 (2012): 199-206. http://cicdigitalpolo.fcsh.unl.pt/pt/revista-media-jornalismo-no-23-repressao-vs-expressao-censura-as-artes-e-aos-periodicos/.
    Open access • Published • 10.1353/tj.2012.0063
  10. Gombár, Zsófia. "Banned Literature in Hungary: Book Withdrawal Campaigns after 1945". EPONA, E-Journal of Ancient and Modern Celtic Studies 2 (2010):
    Open access • Published
  11. Gombár, Zsófia. "Brit irodalom Magyarországon és Portugáliában 1949 és 1974 között". Múltunk 55 3 (2010): 217-234.
    Open access • Published
  12. Gombár, Zsófia. "The Reception of British Literature under Dictatorships in Hungary and Portugal". Hungarian Journal of English and American Studies 15 2 (2009): 269-284. https://www.jstor.org/stable/41274478?seq=1#page_scan_tab_contents.
    Published
  13. Gombár, Zsófia. "Egy portugál szervezet, az APHELLE munkájáról". Könyv és Nevelés 11 2 (2009): https://www.jstor.org/stable/41274478?seq=1#page_scan_tab_contents.
    Open access • Published
  14. Gombár, Zsófia. "Néhány szó Cambridge School Shakespeare sorozatáról". Könyv és Nevelés 11 2 (2009): http://epa.oszk.hu/01200/01245/00041/index.htm#O%20l%20v%20a%20s%20%C3%A1%20s%20p%20e%20d%20a%20g%20%C3%B3%20g%20i%20a.
    Open access • Published
  15. Gombár, Zsófia. "Az 1978-as reformtanterv szerepe a magyar irodalomtanítás történetében". Könyv és Nevelés 11 2 (2009): http://epa.oszk.hu/01200/01245/00041/index.htm#O%20l%20v%20a%20s%20%C3%A1%20s%20p%20e%20d%20a%20g%20%C3%B3%20g%20i%20a.
    Open access • Published
  16. Gombár, Zsófia. "A Hamlet tanításának története a középiskolai irodalomkönyvek tükrében az 1950-es évektol napjainkig". Könyv és Nevelés 10 2 (2008): 19-29. http://epa.oszk.hu/01200/01245/00038/gzs_0802.htm.
    Open access • Published
Online resource
  1. Gombár, Zsófia. Educational Blog. Spring Seminar: History and Theory of Translation (2023/2024). 2024. https://translationhistory2024.blogspot.com.
  2. Gombár, Zsófia. APEAA Newsletters 2023-present. 2023. http://apeaa.pt/newsletters/.
  3. Gombár, Zsófia. Educational Blog. Autumn Seminar: History and Theory of Translation (2023/2024). 2023. https://translationhistory23.blogspot.com/.
  4. Gombár, Zsófia. RG6 Quarterly Newsfeed. 2023. https://receptionandtranslationstudiesrg6.blogspot.com.
  5. Gombár, Zsófia. Educational Blog. Spring Seminar: History and Theory of Translation (2022/2023). 2023. https://translationhistory2023.blogspot.com/.
  6. Gombár, Zsófia. Educational Blog. Autumn Seminar: History and Theory of Translation (2022/2023). 2022. https://translationhistory.blogspot.com/.
  7. Gombár, Zsófia. Educational Blog. Spring Seminar: History and Theory of Translation (2021/2022). 2022. https://translationhistory2022.blogspot.com/.
  8. Gombár, Zsófia. Educational Blog. Autumn Seminar. History and Theory of Translation (2021/2022). 2021. https://translationhistory2021.blogspot.com/.
  9. Gombár, Zsófia. Educational Blog. Spring Seminar: History and Theory of Translation (2020/2021). 2021. https://translationhistoryflul2021.blogspot.com/?view=magazine.
  10. Gombár, Zsófia. Educational Blog. Autumn Seminar: History and Theory of Translation (2020/2021). 2020. https://translationhistoryflul.blogspot.com/.
Thesis / Dissertation
  1. Gombár, Zsófia. "The Reception of British Literature under Dictatorships in Hungary and Portugal". PhD, 2012. http://hdl.handle.net/10773/10817.
Website
  1. Gombár, Zsófia. Research Blog. Research Group 6: Reception and Translation Studies. 2022. https://receptionandtranslationstudiesrg6.blogspot.com.
  2. Gombár, Zsófia. Research Blog for the Project Intercultural Literature in Portugal, 1930-2000 (CEAUL/ULICES Research Tasks and Tutorials). 2021. https://interculturalliteratureinportugal.blogspot.com/.
  3. Gombár, Zsófia. Project Remembering the Past, Learning for the Future website (Bilingual: English and Portuguese). 2021. https://holocaustinportugal.letras.ulisboa.pt.
  4. Associação Portuguesa de Estudos Anglo-Americanos (APEAA). APEAA website. 2016. http://apeaa.pt.

Other

Dataset
  1. CECC and CEAUL/ULICES. 2010. Intercultural Literature in Portugal 1930–2000: A Critical Bibliography, 2023 last update.. Research Database of the Project Intercultural Literature in Portugal, 1930-2000: A Critical Bibliography. http://www.translatedliteratureportugal.org/eng/index.htm. 2010.
Activities

Oral presentation

Presentation title Event name
Host (Event location)
2024/01/09 Ageless Voices: Survivor Testimonies in the Digital Era International Symposium: Within and Without: Representations of Ageing
School of Arts and Humanities of the University of Lisbon (Lisbon, Portugal)
2023/06/22 Holocaust Education in Portugal: New Avenues and Approaches Representations of Home in Literatures and Cultures in English Dislocations: The Shifting Thematics of Home
School of Arts and Humanities of the University of Lisbon (Lisbon, Portugal)
2023/04/26 The Reception of Hungarian Exile Authors in State Socialist Hungary and Estado Novo Portugal Congress Banned Images. Exile, Repression and Censorship in Artistic Creation in the Iberian Space 20th and 21st Centuries
Universidad de Alcalá (Madrid, Spain)
2022/10/13 Subversion or Perversion: Reader’s Reports on English-Language Literature with Homosexual Content in State-Socialist Hungary Conference Version Subversion II: The Canon Reloaded? Translation and Its Discontents
School of Arts and Humanities of the University of Lisbon (Lisbon, Portugal)
2022/05/17 Aging and Holocaust Education International Symposioum on Aging Within Without
School of Arts and Humanities of the University of Lisbon (Lisbon, Portugal)
2021/04/12 Forbidden (Homo)sexual Images in Translated Literature in Estado Novo Portugal and State-Socialist Hungary Imagens proibidas, Cinema e literatura no espaço ibérico - séculos XX e XXI
School of Arts and Humanities of the University of Lisbon (Lisbon, Portugal)
2019/06/06 Wartime Censorship in Estado Novo Portugal 40th APEAA Conference
Universidade do Porto (Oporto, Portugal)
2019/05/08 The Reception of Virginia Woolf in Estado Novo Portugal and in State Socialist Hungary From Espelho Inicial (First Mirror, 1960) to Estranhezas (Prodigies, 2018)
Universidade de Liboa (Lisbon, Portugal)
2018/11/23 Spanish Civil War Books in Translation in Estado Novo Portugal and in State Socialist Hungary III Simposio en Traducción Literaria y la Iberia Contemporánea. Traducción, Poder y Política
Universidade Católica Portuguesa (Lisbon, Portugal)
2018/11/06 Literature in English and Its Women Readers in Estado Novo Portugal and State-Socialist Hungary 1818-2018 – The Silent Revolution: of Fears, Folly & the Female
Universidade Católica Portuguesa (Lisbon, Portugal)
2018/10/12 Anglophone Literatures and Literacy Education in Estado Novo Portugal and State-Socialist Hungary International Conference on Translation & Literacy
Universidade Católica Portuguesa (Lisbon, Portugal)
2018/06/27 Queer Short Stories in Estado Novo Portugal and State-Socialist Hungary The 15th International Conference on the Short Story in English
School of Arts and HUmanities of the University of Lisbon (Lisbon, Portugal)
2018/06/01 Uncensored Queer-Themed Short Stories in Estado Novo Portugal and Socialist-State Hungary Conference Queering Luso-Afro-Brazilian Studies
Universidade do Porto (Oporto, Portugal)
2018/04/26 Personalised Histories Censored in Estado Novo Portugal and Socialist Hungary 39th APEAA Conference
Universidade de Évora (Évora, Portugal)
2017/07/20 The Fear of War: Censorship in Estado Novo Portugal during Wartime Translating Fear
Universidade Católica Portuguesa (Lisbon, Portugal)
2017/06/17 Exile Hungarian Literature Censored in State-Socialist Hungary Conflict and/or (Be)longing: Thinking with Stories and Images
School of Arts and Humanities of the University of Lisbon (Lisbon, Portugal)
2017/05/05 Queer Literary Texts and Censorship in Estado Novo Portugal and State Socialist Hungary between 1949 and 1974 Queering Luso-Afro-Brazilian Studies
University of Birmingham (Birmingham, United Kingdom)
2016/08/23 Spanish Civil War Books in Estado Novo Portugal and Communist Hungary between 1949 and 1974 ESSE 13
National University of Ireland Galway (Galway, Ireland)
2016/05/19 Censored Knowledge: Anglophone Literatures in Portuguese and Hungarian Textbooks Under Control. Childhood and 20th Century Dictatorships (1917-1991)
University of Warwick (Warwick, United Kingdom)
2016/03/21 The Reception of British Classics in Hungary and Portugal between 1949 and 1974 37th APEAA Meeting, Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities
NOVA University (Lisbon, Portugal)
2015/12/19 The Taste of the Forbidden Fruit: Translation Anthologies of Formerly Prohibited Literature (1975-1980) Concluding Conference of the Research Project CC/ST - Contar um Conto/StoryTelling
University of Birmingham (Birmingham, United Kingdom)
2015/10/30 English-Language Literature Censored in Estado Novo Portugal International Colloquium: “Creativity, Political Repression and Censorship in the Iberian and Ibero-American Contexts
Saramago Foundation (Lisbon, Portugal)
2015/10/22 The Absence of Revolution: Theatre Translations in Estado Novo Portugal, 1946-1955 Translation & Revolution
Universidade Católica Portuguesa (Lisbon, Portugal)
2015/03/28 Literary Censorship and Homosexuality in Kádár-Regime Hungary and Estado Novo Portugal Queering Translation
Centre for Translation Studies of the University of Vienna (Vienna, Austria)
2014/07/10 Theatre Translations Censored in Portugal (1929-1945) 50 Years that Changed the World - Translation in the 1st Half of the 20th Century
Universidade Católica Portuguesa (Lisbon, Portugal)
2013/06/10 Direct versus Indirect Translations in Literary Exchange between Portugal and Hungary JET1: Voice in Indirect Translation
School of Arts and Humanities of the University of Lisbon (Lisbon, Portugal)
2013/04/24 Reliving the Past in Contemporary Hungary Images of Terror, Narratives of (In)security: Literary, Artistic and Cultural Responses
School of Arts and Humanities of the University of Lisbon (Lisbon, Portugal)
2012/12/07 The Frightful Stage and Theatre Translations in Salazar’s Portugal IV Seminário Internacional Media, Jornalismo e Democracia - Homenagem a Nelson Traquina
NOVA University (Lisbon, Portugal)
2012/10/21 Teaching English-Language Literature in Hungary before and after Khrushchev’s Thaw 'Reformas educativas e políticas linguísticas para o ensino das línguas estrangeiras: do século XIX ao século XXI' APHELLE
School of Arts and Humanities of the University of Lisbon (Lisbon, Portugal)
2010/10/01 Bowdlerised Shakespeare Productions in Hungary and Portugal Art Made Tongue-Tied by Authority: Theatre Censorship around the World
Royal Irish Academy (Dublin, Ireland)
2010/06/14 Censorship and the Reception of English-Language Authors in Hungary between 1945 and 1989 Cultural Institutions and Literary Reception in Europe
Institute of Germanic & Romance Studies (IGRS) School of Advanced Study, University of London (London, United Kingdom)
2010/05/06 Translation Anthologies and British Literature in Portugal and Hungary between 1949 and 1974 6th Conference on Translation Studies in Portugal International Conference on Translation in 19th- and 20th- century Anthologies and Collections
Universidade Católica Portuguesa (Lisbon, Portugal)
2009/10/12 Censorship in Hungary Conference on Rehistoricising Joyce: Resistance & Surrender
University of West Hungary (Szombathely, Hungary)
2009/10/12 Literature and Censorship, 1945-1989. Round Table Conversation Conference on Rehistoricising Joyce: Resistance & Surrender
University of West Hungary (Szombathely, Hungary)
2009/01/22 British Literature in Hungary and Portugal from 1949 to 1974 9th, International Conference of the Hungarian Society for the Study of English (HUSSE-9)
University of Pécs (Pécs, Hungary)
2009 Brit költészet Magyarországon és Portugáliában 1949 és 1974 között Idegen költok – Örök barátaink, Európai irodalom a magyar kulturális emlékezetben
Eötvös Loránd University (Budapest, Hungary)
2008/10/08 Hungarian Literature Education and Literary Theories from 1979 to the Present Day VI Congresso APLC / X Colóquio de Outono
University of Minho (Braga, Portugal)
2008/08/25 British Books in Hungary and Portugal from 1945 to 1974 ESSE-9 Conference
Aarhus University (Århus, Denmark)
2008/08/23 Reception of English Authors in Portugal and in Hungary ESSE-9 Conference
Aarhus University (Århus, Denmark)

Supervision

Thesis Title
Role 		Degree Subject (Type)
Institution / Organization
2023/02 - 2023/09 A tradução dos discursos de Salazar para língua inglesa: Um contributo para a história da tradução no século XX em Portugal
Co-supervisor

Event organisation

Event name
Type of event (Role) 		Institution / Organization
2016 - 2016 Workshop “Lisbon Hub- the Wikipedia Translation Studies Editathon”(European Society for Translation Studies & Centro de Estudos Anglísticos da Universidade de Lisboa). Faculdade de Letras da Universidade de Lisboa https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Meetup/TranslationStudiesMeetUp#Attending_in_person_in_Lisbon_(session_taking_place_between_11_a.m._and_4_p.m._(WET)) (2016 - 2016)
Workshop (Other)
 Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Letras, Portugal
2013/01/07 - 2013/11/15 International Conference on Theatre and Cinema Censorship, 13-15 November, 2013. (2013/11/13 - 2013/11/15)
Congress (Member of the Organising Committee)
 Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Portugal
2013/09/24 - 2013/09/25 Conference Schleiermacher, 7th Colloquium on Translation Studies in Portugal, 24-25 October, 2013. http://www.etc.ulices.org/Schleiermacher.2013/Welcome.html (2013/09/24 - 2013/09/25)
Conference (Member of the Organising Committee)
 Universidade Catolica Portuguesa Centro de Estudos de Comunicação e Cultura, Portugal
2013/06/10 - 2013/06/11 JET1: Voice in Indirect Translation (CEAUL), Faculdade de Letras da Universidade de Lisboa, 10-11 June, 2013. http://www.etc.ulices.org/jet/JET1-Archives.html (2013/06/10 - 2013/06/11)
Conference (Member of the Organising Committee)
 Universidade de Lisboa Centro de Estudos Anglisticos, Portugal

Jury of academic degree

Topic
Role 		Candidate name (Type of degree)
Institution / Organization
2023/05/09 A memória coletiva do Holocausto na União Europeia do século XXI within the MA program in European Studies
(Thesis) Arguer
 Jorge Ricardo Martins Trigo (Master)
Universidade Aberta, Portugal

Association member

Society Organization name Role
2023/05 - Current Memoshoá- Associação Memória e Ensino do Holocausto
2022/03 - Current Translation History Network
2015 - Current Associação Portuguesa de Estudos Anglo-Americanos (APEAA)
2015 - Current Member of the The European Society for the Study of English (ESSE)
2012 - Current Associação Portuguesa para a História do Ensino das Línguas e Literaturas Estrangeiras (APHELLE)
2009 - 2012 Hungarian James Joyce Society

Committee member

Activity description
Role 		Institution / Organization
2023/06/01 - Current Secretary on the Executive Board of the Associação Portuguesa de Estudos Anglo-Americanos

Conference scientific committee

Conference name Conference host
2024/01/16 - Current APEAA Conference 2024: Transitions: Freedom & Conflicts CEAUL/ULICES
2024/01/25 - 2024/01/26 New Voices in Portuguese Translation Studies VII NOVA FCSH
2023/06/22 - 2023/06/23 Representations of Home in Literatures and Cultures in English - (Dis)locations: the Shifting Thematics of Home Faculdade de Letras da Universidade de Lisboa
2023/02/16 - 2023/02/17 New Voices in Portuguese Translation Studies VI NOVA FCSH
2013/01/07 - 2013/11/15 International Conference on Theatre and Cinema Censorship, 13-15 November, 2013. NOVA FCSH

Course / Discipline taught

Academic session Degree Subject (Type) Institution / Organization
2020/10 - 2024/05 History and Theory of Translation História e Teoria de Tradução (Licenciatura) Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Letras, Portugal
2020/02 - 2020/05 Research Seminar (Translation Studies) II Seminário de Investigação II (Doutoramento) Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Letras, Portugal
2019/09 - 2019/12 English, Threshold Level (B1.1) Inglês Limiar B1.1 (Licenciatura) Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Letras, Portugal
2018/09 - 2019/05 English, Strong Threshold Level (B1.2) (Licenciatura) Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Letras, Portugal
2014/07 - 2014/07 ESC – English Summer Courses: Workshop ESC#26 "Bibliographical Sources in Translation History: What are They (Good For)?” (with Hanna Pieta, coord., Rita Bueno Maia and Marta Pacheco Pinto) ESC - English Summer Courses. (CEAUL), Faculdade de Letras, Universidade de Lisboa. http://www.ulices.org/past-events/esc-26-workshop-qbibliographical-sources-in-translation-history-what-are-they-and-what-are-they-good-forq.html ESC English Summer Courses: Workshop ESC#26 Bibliographical Sources in Translation History: What are They (Good For)? (Outros) Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Letras, Portugal

Evaluation committee

Activity description
Role 		Institution / Organization Funding entity
2022/06 - 2022/08 External Examiner for the European Research Council (ERC) Starting Grant
Evaluator
 European Research Council, Belgium

Mentoring / Tutoring

Topic Student name
2023/03 - 2023/06 Mentoring and supervising an Erasmus Plus student Sára Schóber
2018/09 - 2019/03 Mentoring and supervising an Erasmus Plus student Júlia Réka Kiss
2018/03 - 2018/05 Mentoring and supervising an Erasmus Plus student Brigitta Cser
2017/09 - 2018/03 Mentoring and supervising an Erasmus Plus student Adél Szekeres

Other jury / evaluation

Activity description Institution / Organization
2021 - 2022 Member of the PhD Grant Committee: The individual fellowship financed by FCT under the Collaboration Protocol for the Financing of the Multiannual Plan for Research Fellowships for PhD Students, signed between FCT and the University of Lisbon Centre for English Studies (CEAUL/ULICES) R&D, UI / 00114/2020