Ana Cristina Araújo

Email: araujo.anacris@sapo.pt

Ana Cristina Araújo hold a PhD in Modern and Contemporary History in 1995 by University of Coimbra, Faculty of Arts and Humanities. She is a retired Tenured Associate Professor at the same University and a senior researcher at the Center for the History of Society and Culture. She was a fellow at the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation and the Luso-American Development Foundation and a visiting professor at European and American universities. She was a member of an A3ES Philosophy assessment panel. Her main area of research is the History of Political Ideas and Culture. She has an extensive scientific output and consolidated experience of participating in national and international projects and supervising theses. She directed the Revista de História das Ideias (2016-2023). In 1998 she was awarded the Júlio Castilho de Olissipography prize, granted by the Lisbon City Council, for the publication of her doctoral thesis. In 2023 she was awarded the Joaquim de Carvalho prize, granted by the Coimbra University Press, for the publication of her latest book Resistência Patriótica e Revolução Liberal (1808-1820).

Main interests and research topics: Intellectual History; History of Culture; Enlightenment and Liberalism; Conceptual History; Historiography.

ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5267-8196

Ciência Vitae: https://www.cienciavitae.pt/portal/C812-DDC3-C9A3

Research group(s): Cultural encounters and evasion; Reimagining the historian’s craft