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Teresa Botelho da Silva

Teresa Botelho da Silva

Modern Languages, Cultures and Literature Department

Associate Professor

Office: A211

tb.silva@fcsh.unl.pt

Research unit: Centre for English, Translation and Anglo-Portuguese Studies (CETAPS)

Research areas: African American and Asian American Literature, North American Drama, North American Visual Culture, Identity, Performativity and Utopian Studies, North American Politics

Training
YearAreaDegreeInstitution
1994Theoretical LinguisticsDoctorCambridge University
1989PsycholinguisticsMasterCambridge University
  • Teaching Post-Black Aesthetics and the Coming-of-Age Novels of Danzy Senna and Colson Whitehead in Portugal  
  • As sombras globais do monstro  
  • (Re)Thinking Earth  
  • Difference in Peace and Conflict  
  • one part live, and nine parts the other thing  
TitleFunding sourceStartState
Completed
PositionStartEnd
Coordinator of the Master's program in Languages, Literatures and Cultures
Supervisor of Ph.D. and Master's dissertations
Organizing of International Symposium Performing Identity and Utopias of Belonging; 3-4 Dezembro 2010, Faculdade de Ciências Sociais e Humanas, 2010
Organizing of International Conference New Readings of Tennessee Williams 25-26 May FCSH
Investigator of CETAPS (Center for English, Translation and Anglo Portuguese Studies