In case you missed news of our most recent (special) issue! Contents: "Introduction: Decentring the Human in Lusophone Studies" + articles by Patricia A. Bonchristiano, Carlos Garrido Castellano, Łukasz Kraj, @petehr.bsky.social, Patrícia Vieira, Andrzej Stuart-Thompson, @doboulanger.bsky.social.
12.09.2025 06:34 — 👍 3 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0
📚🍃🇦🇴🇧🇷🇵🇹 So happy this is out, and what a privilege to work on Lusophone ecocritical perspectives alongside Andrzej Stuart-Thompson and so many talented scholars, most of them early-career!
01.08.2025 13:01 — 👍 6 🔁 3 💬 1 📌 0
Project MUSE - Portuguese Studies-Volume 41, Number 1, 2025
I hereby present Portuguese Studies, 41(1), "Luso-Ecologies: Ecocritical Perspectives on Lusophone Arts and Literature”!
Check out my article, "Eco-Consciousness with a Queerful Face: Ana Luísa Amaral’s World(s)": muse.jhu.edu/pub/427/arti...
Or read the whole issue:
muse.jhu.edu/issue/55275
31.07.2025 20:32 — 👍 6 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 1
Contents: "Introduction: Decentring the Human in Lusophone Studies" + articles by Patricia A. Bonchristiano, Carlos Garrido Castellano, Łukasz Kraj, @petehr.bsky.social, Patrícia Vieira, Andrzej Stuart-Thompson, @doboulanger.bsky.social + book reviews.
Cover: Amazonia Dreamers by Juli Manara.
01.08.2025 09:18 — 👍 4 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 1
41.1 of @portuguesemhra.bsky.social is out!
'Luso-Ecologies: Ecocritical Perspectives on Lusophone Arts and Literatures", special issue edited by @doboulanger.bsky.social & Andrzej Stuart-Thompson.
ToC muse.jhu.edu/issue/55275
@themhra.bsky.social
01.08.2025 09:18 — 👍 4 🔁 4 💬 1 📌 1
Want to win a 2025 print subscription to our journal 'Portuguese Studies'!?
Follow @portuguesemhra.bsky.social and repost their message to enter!!
09.07.2025 11:36 — 👍 3 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0
A warm welcome to our new followers!
Just a reminder that if you want to take part in the prize giveaway, to have the chance to win a print subscription to the journal for 2025, you need to repost the post below before 14 July 2025. Thanks for the interest so far.
04.07.2025 08:15 — 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
Follow @portuguesemhra.bsky.social because it's a great journal but also: print subscription giveaway! 🤩
02.07.2025 21:04 — 👍 5 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0
Follow @portuguesemhra.bsky.social and repost the post below for a chance to win a print subscription to the journal for 2025 (including the anniversary issue coming out later this year).
02.07.2025 08:06 — 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
Portuguese Studies has transitioned from Twitter/X and will now use Bluesky, alongside Facebook (www.facebook.com/PortugueseSt...), to share news relating to the journal.
To celebrate this new chapter, we are hosting a prize giveaway here on Bluesky!
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01.07.2025 12:41 — 👍 15 🔁 15 💬 0 📌 5
MHRA Publication
Did you know that Portuguese Studies, published by @themhra.bsky.social, will mark 40 years of publication later this year? Check out this archive of past issues of the journal, including cover images going back to 2003: www.mhra.org.uk/publications...
27.06.2025 11:02 — 👍 3 🔁 3 💬 0 📌 0
The MHRA has transitioned from Twitter/X and will now use Bluesky to communicate our work. We are excited to contribute to establishing Bluesky as a dynamic, inclusive, and engaging platform for academic exchange and collaboration.
To celebrate this new chapter, we are hosting a book giveaway! 👇
21.03.2025 10:16 — 👍 46 🔁 31 💬 1 📌 3
40.2 is out!
'Filmed Representations of Former Portuguese Asia & The Indian Ocean', special issue ed. Maria do Carmo Piçarra. Articles by Yuxuan Liu, Maria do Carmo Piçarra, Paulo Cunha, Jessica Falconi, Ana Isabel Soares, Lurdes Macedo, H. Benedito Ferrão + reviews. www.mhra.org.uk/publications...
16.01.2025 11:56 — 👍 4 🔁 5 💬 0 📌 0
Happy and proud to have an article included in this number.
I am thankful to the editor, Carmo Piçarra, as well as to the MHRA!
06.01.2025 16:22 — 👍 3 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0
🔈Volume 40.2 of Portuguese Studies is out!
Special Issue 'Filmed Representations of Former Portuguese Asia and The Indian Ocean',edited by Maria do Carmo Piçarra.
Introduction, 8 articles & books reviews👉 mhra.org.uk/publications...
Access via @projectmuse.bsky.social👉 muse.jhu.edu/issue/53989
06.01.2025 09:24 — 👍 5 🔁 3 💬 0 📌 1
Historian | University of Agder | Author | Discovery of the Third World (CUP 2016) | Postcolonial People (CUP 2022) | New project: European Languages in Post-Independence Africa |
Research Fellow in the Literatures of the Global South @kingscollege.bsky.social, writing on theatre, translation and networks of solidarity in the Portuguese-speaking world. —— From Rio 🇧🇷
Historian specializing in Angolan liberation movements and decolonization in Lusophone Africa.
Research Fellow at the Political Science Research Centre (CICP), University of Évora, Portugal.
https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4202-0600
Glad to have a place to land from other social apps. Pro-democracy, love to travel, cats, reading, and learning.
19th century #Historian, #researcher at IHC, Nova FCSH #womenegoproject
He/him
Lecturer in Spanish TU Dublin
Co-Editor: International Journal of Iberian Studies
Board Member: Association for Contemporary Iberian Studies
Investigo en #CulturaHispánicaMedieval y del temprano Renacimiento. Interesado en la edición de textos y en humanidades digitales. Soy miembro de @philobiblon.bsky.social y este es mi blog: http://opr71.hypotheses.org. En California encontré mi tesoro ;-)
Colonial Latin America, Indigenous History, Honorary Senior Research Fellow at Cardiff University. Member of the UKLAH board. Colonial LASA Social Media committee.
https://guillaumecandela.github.io
Anthropologist (ISCTE, CRIA, In2Past, Portugal)
Angola, Mozambique, Atlantic
Political activism, utopias, memory and heritage
Environmental problems.
Scholar of African Lit., Gender and History; wrote Fiction as History: Resistance and Complicities in Postcolonial Angolan Literature (Legenda, 2022); Career Dev. Fellow in Women's, Gender and Sexualities Studies at Oxford. Co-ed. in chief of Sources
writer & academic | research: art, marxism, psychoanalysis | author: genres of transition | editor: roberto schwarz & world literature
thomas-waller.com
Associated Professor in Modern Languages at the University of Birmingham, UK.
Writer, historian, and assistant professor of Latin America, African Diaspora, and Brazil. Info + Inquiries: https://www.cassieosei.com
Founded in 1970, Mester is the academic peer-reviewed journal of the Department of Spanish and Portuguese at UCLA.
Website: https://escholarship.org/uc/mester
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mester_ucla
X: @jrhentschke. Chair of Latin American History and Politics, Newcastle Univ. UK; Specialisms: History of Brazil, Southern Cone and Colombia, late 18th-mid 20th cc.; SLAS President 2015-17; Chair of UK Standing Conference of LA Centres 2017-19. Own views.
Historian NC State. DH, Environment, LatAm. PhD: Stanford. BA: USP. Book http://www.cambridge.org/9781108844833. Brasileiro e Paulista. New project on Brasília (PT and EN)
Historian of science in the Spanish & Portuguese empires at
@ucddublin.bsky.social. Nautical science & technology, history of animals and creepy crawlies. Opinion-haver, sci-fi-enjoyer, cat-botherer.