Filipe Carmo completed his PhD in Ancient History at the Faculdade de Letras of the University of Lisbon in October 2021. He had previously earned a Master's degree in Ancient History from the same faculty in 2011. Prior to his academic pursuits in history, he obtained two graduate degrees, one in Finance (1968, Instituto Superior de Ciências Económicas e Financeiras, Lisbon) and another in Commercial and Financial Sciences (1972, Institut Supérieur de Commerce St. Louis, Brussels). In his professional career, he held positions in the economic and financial domains across various regions in Europe, Africa, and Asia. This included roles in Brussels from 1969 to 1974 in various companies, in Lisbon from 1974 to 2001 at Empresa Portuguesa das Águas Livres and as a consultant for the National Laboratory of Civil Engineering, in Macao from 1983 to 1990 at Macao Television and the Directorate of Financial Services of the Macao Government, and in Angola in 1996 in various cities as a consultant for the World Bank. Within the field of Ancient History, in addition to his doctoral thesis on "Imperial and Economic Developments in Republican Rome" and his master's thesis on "The Significance of the Establishment of the Roman Republic," Filipe Carmo has authored several articles. These articles cover not only topics related to the Roman Republic but also the period of the Sicilian Tyrannies in the 5th century B.C. and a segment of Egyptian history. His works have been published in the Cadmo journal (Faculdade de Letras, University of Lisbon), in a chapter of a book edited by the University of Coimbra, and in a Turkish journal.