Curriculum Vitae
Ana Catarina Marques dos Anjos
Identification
Personal identification
- Full name
- Ana Catarina Marques dos Anjos
Author identifiers
- Ciência ID
- AA1D-42AD-DDE5
- ORCID iD
- 0000-0003-3191-8538
Languages
| Language | Speaking | Reading | Writing | Listening | Peer-review |
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| Portuguese (Mother tongue) | |||||
| English | Proficiency (C2) | Proficiency (C2) | Proficiency (C2) | Proficiency (C2) | |
| Italian | Upper intermediate (B2) | Advanced (C1) | Upper intermediate (B2) | Advanced (C1) | |
| French | Upper intermediate (B2) | Upper intermediate (B2) | Upper intermediate (B2) | Upper intermediate (B2) | |
| Spanish; Castilian | Elementary (A2) | Elementary (A2) | Elementary (A2) | Elementary (A2) | |
| German | Beginner (A1) | Beginner (A1) | Beginner (A1) | Beginner (A1) |
Education
| Degree | Classification | |
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2022/09/01 - 2025/12/31
Ongoing
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Estudos Literários, Culturais e Interartísticos (Doutoramento)
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Letras, Portugal
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2019/09/06 - 2021/11/23
Concluded
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Estudos Anglo-Americanos (Mestrado)
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Letras, Portugal
"'Wheels Within Wheels': Finding a Centre Through Memory, Art and Religion in Evelyn Waugh's 'Sword of Honour'" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
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19/20 |
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2016/09/13 - 2019/07/12
Concluded
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Línguas, Literaturas e Culturas (Licenciatura)
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Letras, Portugal
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17/20 |
Affiliation
Others
| Category Host institution |
Employer | |
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| 2025/09/01 - Current | KS3 English Teacher | Colégio das Escravas do Sagrado Coração de Jesus, Portugal |
| 2021/03/08 - 2022/09/19 | Private Tutor (Humanities) | Centro de Estudos Maria Miguel, Portugal |
| 2020/09/01 - 2021/03/01 | Internship | Consulado Honorário de Itália, Portugal |
| 2020/09/01 - 2020/12/24 | Shop assistant | El Corte Inglés, Portugal |
| 2019/09/01 - 2019/09/27 | Bookshop assistant | El Corte Inglés, Portugal |
| Feira do Livro do Porto, Portugal | ||
| 2015/09/02 - 2016/01/07 | Human Resources Assistant (Curricular Internship) | Águas de Gaia, EM, S.A., Portugal |
Projects
Grant
| Designation | Funders | |
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| 2022/10 - Current | From Glitter to Dust: The "Bright Young People" and Late Modernist Fiction in England
2022.11739.BD
PhD Student Fellow
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Letras, Portugal
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Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia |
Outputs
Publications
| Conference abstract |
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| Journal article |
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| Online resource |
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| Thesis / Dissertation |
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Activities
Oral presentation
| Presentation title | Event name Host (Event location) |
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| 2025/12/04 | The Twenties Across Continents: The Party Novels of F. Scott Fitzgerald and Anthony Powell | Relational Forms X – 1925, 2025: Which Twenties? Empathy and Estrangement Across Time in Literature and the Arts
(Porto, Portugal)
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| 2025/10/16 | Invited lecture: "Britain between the Wars: The Bright Young People Reconsidered" | Cruzamentos Culturais Anglo-Portugueses (Master's Course Unit)
Faculdade de Ciências Sociais e Humanas (Lisboa, Portugal)
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| 2025/10/02 | “Too light, and bright, and sparkling”: English Charm and Feminine Subversion in Jane Austen and Nancy Mitford | More Pride, Less Prejudice: Jane Austen at 250
Casa dos Livros (Porto, Portugal)
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| 2025/04/29 | Giving Voice to the Oppressed: The Intellectual’s Burden in Orwell and Green | 45th APEAA Conference: Speaking Out: Identity, Resistance and Silencing
Universidade do Minho (Braga, Portugal)
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| 2024/11/29 | The (Material) Decline and (Symbolic) Revival of the English Country House in Evelyn Waugh’s Brideshead Revisited and Nancy Mitford’s The Pursuit of Love | The Aesthetics of Decay: Creative Modes of Destruction
London Centre for Interdisciplinary Research (Madeira, Portugal)
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| 2024/11/18 | The Bright, the Young and the Other: Processes of Dehumanisation in Interwar British Fiction | Winter Doctoral Symposium
Universidade Nova de Lisboa – Faculdade de Ciências Sociais e Humanas (Lisboa, Portugal)
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| 2024/11/08 | Lost in Print: Reinventing the Novels of Henry Green and Anthony Powell | Relational Forms IX: Sustainable Objects?: Books, Screens and Creative Transit in the Cultures of the English Language
Faculdade de Letras da Universidade de Porto (Porto, Portugal)
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| 2024/06/25 | “They Said Hitler’s Secret Weapon Was Boredom”: The Dangers of Complacency in Nancy Mitford’s Pigeon Pie | XIV Lisbon Summer School for the Study of Culture: Culture at War
Universidade Católica Portuguesa (Lisboa, Portugal)
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| 2024/06/25 | “‘Heil Hitler!’ ‘Viva il Once!,’ and ‘Miss’ – Miss, I’ll have another beer, please.”: The Banality of Fascism in Nancy Mitford’s Wigs on the Green | 44th APEAA Conference: Transitions: Freedom & Conflicts
Faculdade de Letras da Universidade de Lisboa (Lisboa, Portugal)
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| 2024/06/24 | From Glitter to Dust: The Bright Young People and Late Modernist Fiction in England | 1st APEAA Doctoral Symposium
Faculdade de Letras da Universidade de Lisboa (Lisboa, Portugal)
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| 2023/11/09 | Gilbert Waugh and Juliet Gardner: Evelyn Waugh's Travel Guide to Reading (Non-)Fiction | Touring Travel Writing III: Between Fact and Fiction
Universidade Nova de Lisboa – Faculdade de Ciências Sociais e Humanas (Lisboa, Portugal)
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| 2023/10/12 | "It's God, isn't it?": Sex, Shame and Religion in The End of the Affair and Fleabag | Relational Forms VIII: Love and Sex in Literature and the Arts since the 1960s
Faculdade de Letras da Universidade do Porto (Porto, Portugal)
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| 2023/06/03 | The Aesthetics of Inhumanity: British Modernism and Representations of the Elite between the Wars | 43rd APEAA Conference: Culture(s) of the Self
CECC - Universidade Católica Portuguesa (Lisboa, Portugal)
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| 2021/07/09 | Through the Looking-Glass: Aspects of Religion in Evelyn Waugh's Sword of Honour | Places of the "Other" in British Culture
CETAPS (Portugal)
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| 2021/05/07 | "Wheels Within Wheels": Finding a Centre Through Memory, Art and Religion in Evelyn Waugh's Sword of Honour | IJUP 2021
Reitoria da Universidade do Porto (Portugal)
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| 2020/12/09 | "A Divina Comédia" de Antero de Quental | À Letra - Novas Vozes do Português
NEP-UP (Portugal)
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Ad Hoc journal article review
| Journal title (ISSN) | Publisher | |
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| 2025/09 - Current | From the Victorian Era to the American Experiment: Mythic Foundational Narratives in Video Games | Via Panorâmica: Revista de Estudos Anglo-Americanos |
Association member
| Society Organization name | Role | |
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| 2025 - Current | From Classicism to Victorianism (CETAPS Strand) | Member |
| 2024/06/25 - Current | Associação Portuguesa de Estudos Anglo-Americanos (APEAA) | Member |
| 2023 - Current | Centre for English, Translation, and Anglo-Portuguese Studies (CETAPS) | PhD Student Researcher |
| 2018 - 2020 | Instituto de Literatura Comparada Margarida Losa (ILCML) | Collaborator |
Distinctions
Other distinction
| 2022 | PhD Research Scholarship - 2022.11739.BD
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, Portugal
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