Name
João Paulo Avelãs Nunes
Category and affiliation
Associate Professor in the History Section of the Department of History, European Studies, Archeology and Arts at the Faculty of Arts of the University of Coimbra (SH/DHEEAA/FLUC).
Integrated Researcher at the Center for Interdisciplinary Studies at the University of Coimbra (CEIS20/UC).
E-mail address
jpavelas@fl.uc.pt
Biographical Note [up to 200 words]
Born in 1965. He has been a father since 1995.
He holds a Degree in History (1987), Professionalized in History Teaching in the 3rd Cycle of Basic Education and Secondary Education (1989), Master in Contemporary History of Portugal (1993) and Doctor in Contemporary History from the University of Coimbra (2006).
He is also a Graduate in Holocaust History and Memory from the Yad Vashem International School of Holocaust Studies (Jerusalem, Israel) (2011); Foreign Associate Professor at the Postgraduate Program in History at the Pontifical Catholic University of Rio Grande do Sul (Porto Alegre, Brazil) (PPGH at PUC-RS).
He is the Director of the 3rd Cycle Course in Cultural Heritage and Museology at FLUC and the Director of the 2nd Cycle Course in Cultural Heritage and Museology at FLUC; the Coordinator of the Network Memories, Identities and Cultural Heritage (RMIPC); Vice-Coordinator of the Network for the Study of Fascism, Authoritarianism, Totalitarianism and Transitions to Democracy (REFAT); member of the Advisory Board of the Association of History Teachers (APH).
He co-coordinates the “Contemporary History” Collection (CEIS20/UC and IUC). He is a member of the editorial boards of the Revista Portuguesa de História and of Estudos do Século XX.
Selected publications [up to 5]
1. NUNES, João Paulo Avelãs a AMARO, António Rafael, “Inequalities, capitalism, political regimes and the system of international relations”, SOARES, Samuel Alves e outras (Org.) Transformations in international politics, conflicts, regionalism and Latin America, São Paulo, Editora Cultura Acadêmica, 2024, p. 17-44.
2. “A actual afirmação de soluções políticas populistas e autoritárias ou ditatoriais e tipologias de regimes políticos”, ABREU, Luciano Aronne de e TAUCHEN, Jair (Orgs.), Histórias e memórias dos fascismos numa época de crise, Porto Alegre, EdiPUCRS, 2024, p. 39-61.
3. “Jews and marranos, in Portugal and in Brazil, in the first half of the 20th century: anti-Semitism and social Darwinism?”, Revista de História Regional, vol. 29, 2024.
4. “Cooperação numa época de crise. Proposta de balanço sobre experiências dos séculos XX e XXI”, Revista da Plataforma Portuguesa das ONGD, nº 27, Novembro de 2024, p. 10-13.
5. “Museus do difícil. Património cultural, desigualdade, discriminação e violência nas sociedades humanas”, Público, 23 de Junho de 2024 (edição online).
Areas of interest/research [up to 5]
Contemporary history, history of the present time, industrial archeology
History and theory of historiography
History didactics and History teatching
Cultural heritage and museology
Organizational culture and territorial differentiation
Link CV
For access to PDF of CV updated on December 31, 2023:
https://coimbra.academia.edu/Jo%C3%A3oPauloAvel%C3%A3sNunes/CurriculumVitae
