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Hugo Gonçalves Dores

Hugo Gonçalves Dores holds a PhD in History from the Institute of Social Sciences of the University of Lisbon and is a contract researcher at the University of Coimbra, within the framework of the institutional CEEC programme of the Foundation for Science and Technology (FCT). He is an associate member of the Centre for the Study of Religious History of the Portuguese Catholic University.

His research has focused on colonial educational policies, State–Church relations, and the missionary question within the colonial empires of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. He is the author of A Missão da República: Política, Religião e o Império Colonial Português (1910–1926) (2015) and Politics and Religion in the Portuguese Colonial Empire in Africa (1890–1930) (2021), and co-editor of Education and Development in Colonial and Post-Colonial Africa (2020), among other works.

Main interests and research topics: Contemporary History; Imperialism; Colonial Education; UNESCO in Colonial Context; State-Church Relations in Colonial Empires; Missionary History.

ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7690-7563

Ciência Vitae: https://www.cienciavitae.pt/portal/6F1A-84AC-687E

Repository: https://uc-pt.academia.edu/HugoGonçalvesDores

Research field(s): Empires, colonialism and post-colonialism; Societies, Powers, Inequalities.