Personal identification

Full name

Maria Beatriz Oliveira Pinheiro de Abreu Afonso

Citation names

• de Abreu Afonso, Maria Beatriz

Author identifiers

Ciência ID

EA1A-7B0A-7C7C

Knowledge fields

• Humanities - Languages and Literatures
• Social Sciences - Sociology - Anthropology

Languages

Language	Speaking	Reading	Writing	Listening	Peer-review
Portuguese (Mother tongue)
English	Proficiency (C2)	Proficiency (C2)	Proficiency (C2)	Proficiency (C2)	Proficiency (C2)
Italian	Proficiency (C2)	Proficiency (C2)	Proficiency (C2)	Proficiency (C2)	Proficiency (C2)
Spanish; Castilian	Intermediate (B1)	Advanced (C1)	Intermediate (B1)	Advanced (C1)
French	Elementary (A2)	Intermediate (B1)	Elementary (A2)	Intermediate (B1)

	Degree	Classification
2025/09/30 Concluded	Junior Research Fellowship Program (Outros) Major in Direitos das Mulheres European Institute of Policy Research and Human Rights, Belgium
2023/02/06 Concluded	Antropologia (Mestrado) Major in Culturas Visuais Universidade Nova de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências Sociais e Humanas, Portugal "Antropologia e o Invisível, a descolonização do pensamento antropológico através da poesia" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)	17
2019/04/15 Concluded	Belas Artes - Design de Comunicação (Licenciatura) Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Belas-Artes, Portugal	16

Others

	Category Host institution	Employer
2025/07/01 - Current	Presidente da Comissão de Identidade Europeia	VOYCE - Voice of Youth For Change in Europe, Italy
2022 - Current	Tradução, Edição, Revisão	Freelance, Portugal
2021/03/15 - 2023/09/01	Copywriter	McCann Lisbon, Portugal
2019/12 - 2020/12	Professora de AECS	Associação Criativar, Portugal
	Escola Básica de São José, Portugal

Grant

	Designation	Funders
2023/10 - Current	Mapping Philosophy as a Way of Life: An Ancient Model, A Contemporary Approach 2022.02833.PTDC Estudante, Investigadora Universidade Nova de Lisboa Instituto de Filosofia, Portugal	Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia

Publications

Journal article	de Abreu Afonso, Maria Beatriz; Ferracina, C.. "Between Democracy and Far-right Movements". VOYCE (2025): https://voycecommunity.eu/our-work/f/between-democracy-and-far-right-movements?blogcategory=European+Identity. de Abreu Afonso, Maria Beatriz. "Women’s Rights Beyond Cultural Relativism: Anthropology’s Role in Policy Making When Cultural Traditions Conflict With Human Rights". (2025): Published
Magazine article	de Abreu Afonso, Maria Beatriz. "(magna mater humanidade)", FITA Magazine, 2023, https://vimeo.com/865316551?turnstile=0.7P7iAEJd-x24ryqp4ccZD2GnEta6qj5mVJcAikHBg5R0gJYWxUDoNkIe2TEKEj34qZQ8LC-CO4laxXVbrbXLyUTEi0q4_-UC_8kzyz-q0-YRqZfsHmYLUCCgox7MhMXz6QOuj4gMjN4dNj6T79LqsaK_knjbTg-h7WeSbjKdC2teYBwtxI5HGeqbt51NqClhgt8WU-JqAhS1nhYG8JKLzimoMzVPkMeHBUb-ksszjhMMxjsCq_zAnvU6wCmQIOOFa8PIOVSPQXofFq8_K0d1RX1bGIljDuk9F4YLSTObiZj3szxJ1nvKxsC8fJ2jaSyGYpxY2KBXSQT6ASAh6xPdaImJFtTWHy_xkEJo-SHuBP-AqBGcbXj9Z0Tbg_80ebOjZAU5OU5AtYvVUMCDalsZTuTEhtSX3QgueqyDgTHl7fZ3DsYYjlK8hI-WrnSoHKC6v8u3ySaxQn90PG-04kunUsO2vTr6rqYxFKAWXhko8CAN-Iv35sN1tlIZetGTFUbHN3SLn-Jw6jkyexk89iIKnKKuu9AlBEwpyd3HU4LOv7xZVI_ex_iR1rrPp07pHPSFLpe29RANKQurBtcONGLk3lS39t9T9lygN16swwTyCNSmdUJmahg1YmH60ZQuZJHLd3SHq36Bur8dSMG1VkeudmWO-dMIEEjwGSNN-mIH_I-7tRGD0P-nd7kUy4JbIUsgeqJaiN_YWTDSJ1lHHaBmwcKJ_5hLYjjqY5G5uEySegB2cmcSOY-J_imGThJ_z6TJWU8tRKKVDc8DNKOrTURxaq-fj8z8RxON_GDht01eYw2G0DkpmTwVINwhLeuExm8rc67bFug5gOt_e4nRGseeQA.SyM3b4WOosXph5-YVFQyLg.20af17200031fa9b9268058d6026d88cddc4aa2a2714cf350616d8082eda37f4.
Newspaper article	de Abreu Afonso, Maria Beatriz. "O paradoxo da ge(ne)ra(liza)ção", Crise de Identidade, 2018
Online resource	de Abreu Afonso, Maria Beatriz. Lost and Found: The Core of European Values. 2025. https://voycecommunity.eu/our-work/f/lost-and-found-the-core-of-european-values?blogcategory=European+Identity. de Abreu Afonso, Maria Beatriz; Nepi, E.. A Brief History of Europe. 2025. https://voycecommunity.eu/our-work/f/a-brief-history-of-europe?blogcategory=European+Identity.
Thesis / Dissertation	"A Antropologia e o Invisível. A descolonização do pensamento antropológico através da poesia". Master, Universidade Nova de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências Sociais e Humanas, 2023. http://hdl.handle.net/10362/153637.