Alexandra Pelúcia

History Department

Associate Professor

Office: B621

ap.pelucia@fcsh.unl.pt

Research unit: CHAM - Centre for the Humanities (CHAM)

Research areas: History of Portuguese Discoveries and Expansion, Social History (Early Modern), Political History (Early Modern)

Year	Degree	Area	Institution
1994	Graduate	History	FCSH-UNL
1999	Master	History of Portuguese Discoveries and Expansion	FCSH-UNL
2007	Doctor	History of Portuguese Discoveries and Expansion	FCSH-UNL

Title	Funding source	Start	State
Nobility and the State of India in the First Half of the 16th Century, 2001-2005, member of the research team			Completed
Nobility and the State of India in the 16th Century, 2006-2008, member of the research team			Completed
E-cyclopaedia of Portuguese Expansion, 2008-present, scientific coodinatinator			Completed
All His Wordly Possessions. The Estate of the 5th duke of Bragança, D. Teodósio I, 2010-2013, member of the research team			Completed
In the King's Privacy: Interpersonal Relations and Dynamics of Factions Around Manuel I, 2014-2015, principal investigator			Completed

Position	Start	End
Research Fellow of CHAM (Portuguese Centre for Global History - unit research of the FCSH/Nova and the Azores University), since 1995.
Professor at the Department of History of the Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities/NOVA, since 1st October 2001.
Member of the board of CHAM (2004-2018)
Visiting Professor of the post-graduation program (MA and PhD) on "History of Latin America, Indigenous Worlds", at Pablo de Olavide University (Seville, Spain), since the academic year of 2007-2008.
Member of the Editorial Board of "European Expansion and Indigenous Response" collection published by Brill, 2009-2013.
Member of the Editorial Board of "Americanía. Revista de Estudios Latinoamericanos de la Universidad Pablo de Olavide de Sevilla", 2011-2014.
Consultant of the project Christian-Muslim Relations 1500-1900, developed at the University of Birmingham (2015-2017)
Member of the Editorial Board of "Fronteiras: Revista de História", published bt the Federal University of Grandes Dourados, Brazil (since 2015).
Corresponding Member of the Lisbon Maritime Academy, Maritime History Class (since 2016)
Representative of NOVA FCSH and CHAM with the World Network of Magellan Universities for Research, Science and Culture (since 2017)
Coordinator of the MA in History, NOVA FCSH (since August 2017)
Visiting Professor of the National University of Colombia (Medellín, July-August 2018).