2016. Post-doctoral degree “Agregação” in Translation Studies. ULisboa.
2004. Doctorate in Culture Studies, Specialization in Translation Studies, School of Arts and Humanizeis, ULisboa.Tradução, Poder e Ideologia. Retórica Interpessoal no Diálogo Narrativo Dickensiano em Português (1950-1999). (“Translation, Power and Ideology. Interpersonal Rhetoric in Dickensian Fictional Dialogue Translated into Portuguese 1950-1999”). Supervisor: Professor João de Almeida Flor
1995. M.A. in German Literature School of Arts and Humanizeis, ULisboa. Ein Grinsen ohne Katze” Uma Leitura do Romance Der junge Mann de Botho Strauß. (“Ein Grinsen ohne Katze" A Reading of the Novel Der junge Mann by Botho Strauß). Supervisor: Professor Teresa Seruya
1989. Four-year degree in Modern Languages and Literature – English and German Studies, School of Arts and Humanities, ULisboa
2023-... Professor of English, Department of English Studies, School of Arts and Humanities, University of Lisbon
2020-2023. Senior Associate Professor, with tenure, Department of English Studies, School of Arts and Humanities, University of Lisbon
2009-2020. Assistant Professor of English Linguistics, with tenure, Department of English Studies, School of Arts and Humanities, University of Lisbon
2004-2009. Assistant Professor of English Linguistics of the Department of English Studies, School of Arts and Humanities, University of Lisbon
1995-2004. Assistant Lecturer of English Linguistics of the Department of English Studies, School of Arts and Humanities, University of Lisbon
1990-1995. Trainee Assistant Lecturer of English Linguistics of the Department of English Studies, School of Arts and Humanities, University of Lisbon
2020-... Representative of ULisboa in the Academic Council of the Study in Portugal Network (SiPN-FLAD)
2014-... Tutor for the First-Degree Students of Liberal Arts (Estudos Gerais)
Feb2020-Feb2024. Associate Dean of the School of Arts and Humanities, University of Lisbon, FLUL
2020-Feb2024 Coordinator of 12 Percursos em Humanidades, Cursos de Formação Universitária para Seniores da ULisboa at the School of Arts and Humanities (with Professor Maria Cristina Pimentel)
2004-2024. Coordinator of Erasmus/Socrates student and staff exchange programmes
2019-Jan2024. Coordinator of Translation and Interpreting of the Department of English, Studies, Division of Literatures, Arts and Cultures, School of Arts and Humanities, University of Lisbon, FLUL
2020-Jan2024. Member of the Scientific Council of the School of Arts and Humanities, University of Lisbon, FLUL
Coordinator at the School of Arts and Humanities of the Advanced Course for MA Students Artes e Culturas na Educação (partnership: FLAD, DGE, ULisboa, IPSetúbal), March-May 2023.
2020-2021. Coordinator of UNITE! European University Centre4All Support Services (WP3) University Network for Innovation, Technology and Engineering
2017-2020. Director of the Internuniversity Doctoral Programme in Translation Studies at the School of Arts and Humanities, University of Lisbon
2018-2020. Associate Dean of the School of Arts and Humanities, University of Lisbon, FLUL
2018-2019. Member of the Evaluation Group of ULisboa (GAU), Task-forces of (1) Internationalization, (2) Research and (3) Outreach of ULisboa.
2016-2019. Principal Investigator of Research Group 6. Reception and Translation Studies, University of Lisbon Centre of English Studies (ULICES)
2016-2018. Associate Dean of the School of Arts and Humanities, University of Lisbon, FLUL
2015-2016. Elected member of the Faculty Council
2014-2016. Nominated Vice-Director of the University of Lisbon Centre of English Studies (ULICES)
2014-2016. Elected Principal Investigator of Research Group 6. Reception and Translation Studies, University of Lisbon Centre of English Studies (ULICES)
2013-2015. Elected member of the Faculty Council
2012-2014. Elected Principal Investigator of Research Group 6. Reception and Translation Studies, University of Lisbon Centre of English Studies (ULICES)
Second semester 2011/2012. 2012/2013. Coordinator of English Language at the Department of English Studies
First semester 2011-2012. Coordinator (with Teresa Casal) of English Language at the Department of English Studies,
2010-2012. Elected Principal Investigator of Research Group 7. Reception and Descriptive Translation Studies, University of Lisbon Centre of English Studies (ULICES),
2009/2010. Coordinator (with Rita Queiroz de Barros) of the M.A. in English and American Studies, Specialization in Translation Studies
2007-2010. Nominated Principal Investigator of Research Group 7. Reception and Descriptive Translation Studies, University of Lisbon Centre of English Studies (ULICES).
2007/2008, 2008/2009. Coordinator (with João Ferreira Duarte) of the M.A. in English and American Studies, Specialization in Translation Studies
1997-2007. Researcher of the Unit of Translation Studies, Research Group 2. English Culture, University of Lisbon Centre of English Studies (ULICES), under supervision of Professor João Almeida Flor
2016-...: Member of the Advisory Board of the European Society for Translation Studies, EST
2016-2022. Chair of the European Society for Translation Studies, EST, Summer School Scholarship Committee
2013-2016. Vice-President of the European Society for Translation Studies, EST
2010-2013. Secretary-General of the European Society for Translation Studies, EST
2007-2010. Member of the European Society for Translation Studies, EST, Translation Studies Event Grant Committee , , Translation Studies Event Grant Committee
2004-2016. Member of the European Society for Translation Studies, EST, Summer School Scholarship Committee
2025-... External Evaluation Panel Expert for the Portuguese Foundation for Science and Technology, FCT, PhD Studentships.
2025-... Peer-Reviewer for Perspectives. Studies in Translation Theory and Practice (Routledge, SJR: Q1)
2025-... Peer-Reviewer for Parallèles (Univ. Genève, SJR: Q2)
2022-... External Evaluation Panel Expert for the Portuguese Agency for the Assessment and Accreditation of Higher Education A3ES
2021-... Peer-Reviewer for Translation Spaces (John Benjamins; SJR: Q1)
2020-... External Expert for the Autonomous University of Barcelona and the Direcció General d’Universitats, Secretaria d’Universitats i Recerca (Spain)
2019-... External Expert for the Austrian Science Fund, FWF (Austria)
2018-... External Expert for the Irish Research Council (Ireland)
2017-... External Expert for the Polytechnic Institute of Macao (China)
2017-... Editorial Board of the Translation Studies Bibliography (John Benjamins)
2017-... External Expert for the University of Helsinki (Finland)
2017-... External Reviewer for the Multi-Year Research Grant (MYRG), University of Macau (China)
2016-... Peer-Reviewer for Cadernos de Tradução (Federal University of Santa Catarina, Brazil)
2015-... Peer-Reviewer for Meta: Journal des traducteurs/Translators' Journal (Les Presses de l’Université de Montréal; SJR: Q1)
2014-... Peer-Reviewer for the International Journal of Multilingualism (Routledge; SJR: Q1)
2014-... External Expert for the National Science Centre , NCN (Narodowe Centrum Nauki) (Poland)
2014-... External Expert for the Research Foundation Flanders, FWO (Belgium)
2014-... External Expert for the Impulse Council, Leuven University (Belgium)
2014-... Peer-Reviewer for InTRAlinea: online translation journal (University of Bologna, Italy; SJR: Q3)
2013-... Advisory Board of Studia Anglica Posnaniensia: An International Review of English Studies (de Gruyter; Adam Mickiewicz University, Poland; SJR: Q1)
2012-... Peer-Reviewer for Translation Studies (Routledge; SJR: Q1)
2012-... Peer-Reviewer for Linguistics Applied: International Journal of Linguistics and Applied Linguistics (Kazimierz Wielki University, Poland)
2012-... Peer-Reviewer for Perspectives: Studies in Translatology (Routledge; SJR: Q1)
2011-... Advisory Board of the international collection Vita Traductiva (Les éditions quebécoises de l’oeuvre, Canada)
2011-... Editorial Board of the international journal Anglo-Saxonica (ULICES, Portugal)
2009-... Editorial Board of the international journal connexions - international professional communication journal - revista de comunicação profissional internacional (New Mexico Tech, U.S.A.)
2008-... Editorial Board of the Series "Cátedra Gil Vicente" (University of Birmingham, U.K.)
2007-... Translation Editor of the Journal of Caribbean Literatures (University of Central Arkansas, U.S.A.)
2003-... Peer-Reviewer for Target: International Journal of Translation Studies (John Benjamins; SJR: Q1)