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Álvaro Curia. DocEuro - European Doctorate (PhD) In History in 2018/03 by Universidade do Porto, Faculdade de Letras; Master in Communication Sciences - Political Communication in 2010/12 by Universidade do Porto, Faculdade de Letras; Bachelor in Journalism in 2002/02 by Universidade de Coimbra, Faculdade de Letras. Associate Researcher in Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Instituto de História Contemporânea. Published 3 articles in journals. Has 2 books chapters, 1 book and another submitted for publication. Co-organized 2 congresses and 2 Master's seminars. Has received 1 award. Participated as Researcher in 3 international project(s). Works in the area(s) of Humanities with emphasis on History and Communication Sciences. Has been invited as speaker for 2 relevant conferences and participated in 20+ scientific events as speaker. Skilled Researcher enthusiastic about supporting advancements in fields related to History, Sociology, Communication Sciences, Human Rights and Political Science. Passionate about increasing knowledge to drive growth and needed improvements. Ready to apply expertise and several years of experience to new challenges. Adept at developing effective plans, maintaining positive relationships with students and colleagues and instructing students with various levels of learning challenges. Resilient and able to communicate complex information in effective formats.
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Identification

Personal identification

Full name
Álvaro António Curia Fonseca Cardoso Lima

Citation names

  • Curia, Álvaro

Author identifiers

Ciência ID
1A14-B377-DF74
ORCID iD
0000-0002-9328-8220

Knowledge fields

  • Humanities - History and Archaeology - History

Languages

Language Speaking Reading Writing Listening Peer-review
Portuguese (Mother tongue)
English Proficiency (C2) Proficiency (C2) Proficiency (C2) Proficiency (C2) Proficiency (C2)
Spanish; Castilian Advanced (C1) Proficiency (C2) Advanced (C1) Proficiency (C2) Proficiency (C2)
Italian Upper intermediate (B2) Advanced (C1) Upper intermediate (B2) Upper intermediate (B2) Advanced (C1)
French Intermediate (B1) Upper intermediate (B2) Intermediate (B1) Intermediate (B1) Intermediate (B1)
Catalan Beginner (A1) Advanced (C1) Beginner (A1) Elementary (A2) Intermediate (B1)
Education
Degree Classification
2011/10 - 2018/03
Concluded
 DocEuro - European Doctorate (PhD) In History (Doutoramento)
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Letras, Portugal

Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona Facultat de Ciències Polítiques i de Sociologia, Spain
"“Heirs of the Wall? A Comparative Analysis of the Public Reaction of Five Southern European Communist Parties to the Historical Events of 1989-1991”" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
 Approved
2011/10 - 2012/07
Concluded
 Curso de Doutoramento em História (Curso de doutoramento (conclusão de unidades curriculares))
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Letras, Portugal
 18
2008/10 - 2010/12
Concluded
 Communication Sciences - Political Communication (Mestrado)
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Letras, Portugal
""Communicating the communist ideology after the fall of the Berlin Wall: limitations, disruptions and opportunities. The Portuguese case: the image of the PCP in the 21st century" " (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
 17
1996/10 - 2002/02
Concluded
 Journalism (Licenciatura)
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Letras, Portugal
 14,49
1998/12 - 1999/07
Concluded
 Human Rights (Pós-Graduação)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Direito, Portugal
 (attendance)
Affiliation

Teaching in Higher Education

Category
Host institution 		Employer
2021/09/01 - Current Visiting Professor (University Teacher) Universidade Fernando Pessoa, Portugal
Universidade Fernando Pessoa, Portugal

Others

Category
Host institution 		Employer
2010/06/01 - Current Associate Researcher Universidade Nova de Lisboa Instituto de História Contemporânea, Portugal
Projects

Grant

Designation Funders
2013/01 - 2016/12 Heirs of the Wall A Comparative Analysis of the Public Reaction of Five Southern European Communist Parties to the Historical Events of 1989-1991
SFRH/BD/86203/2012
 Fundação para a Ciência e Tecnologia
2010/08/01 - 2012/07 New media and digital campaigning
info:eu-repo/grantAgreement/FCT/5876-PPCDTI/102660/PT
Researcher
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded

Other

Designation Funders
2010/10 - 2011/06 Worlds of Journalism
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Researcher
Universität Zürich Institut für Publizistikwissenschaft und Medienforschung, Switzerland
Concluded
2010/06 - 2010/12 Media Coverage of UK and Portuguese General Elections in Their Home Press and the Influence of Websites and Social Media Networks
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Researcher
Outputs

Publications

Book
  1. Curia, Álvaro. Eros - Doces Ardis. porto, Portugal: Fundação Fernando Pessoa. 1998.
    Published
Book chapter
  1. Curia, Álvaro. "Las izquierdas portuguesas entre la crisis de la dictadura y la democratización por la vía revolucionaria". In Las izquierdas del sur de Europa (1968 – 1982). Granada, Spain: Comares Historia, 2018.
  2. Novais, Rui Alexandre; Cúria, Álvaro. "A Diachronic Analysis of Portuguese Digital Campaigning". In Political Campaigning in the Information Age, 729-745. Hershey, United States: IGI Global, 2014.
    Published • 10.4018/978-1-5225-1793-1.ch032
Conference paper
  1. Curia, Álvaro. "What happened to Communism?". Paper presented in ACAH 2011 - The Asian Conference on Arts and Humanities Official Conference, Osaka, 2011.
    Published
  2. Curia, Álvaro. "Communicating Communism's Identity in the 21st Century". Paper presented in 2010 Research Student Workshop on 'Rethinking Europe after the Financial Crisis, London, 2010.
    Published
Journal article
  1. Cúria, Álvaro. "Southern European Communist Parties’ Public Reaction to the 1989/1991 Set of Events in Eastern Europe". History of Communism in Europe 7 (2016): 199-223. http://dx.doi.org/10.5840/hce2016710.
    Published • 10.5840/hce2016710
  2. Curia, Álvaro. "Heirs of the Wall: the events of 1989-91 and the continuity of the Southwest European communist parties". International Newsletter for Communist Studies Online XVIII 25 (2012): 37-39. https://www.hsozkult.de/journals/id/zeitschriften-411?language=en&language=en.
    Published
  3. Curia, Álvaro. "O Fenómeno da Mundialização em Ernest Hemingway". Revista de Psiquiatria da Faculdade de Medicina do Porto III Série 3-4 (1999): 10-14.
    Published
Working paper
  1. Curia, Álvaro. 2011. "Communism: Dead and Buried Utopia?". http://telosinstitute.net/programs/2011_Telos_Conference.pdf.
Activities

Oral presentation

Presentation title Event name
Host (Event location)
2017/11/21 A Guerra Fria Quórum – Fórum Político Páginas da História
Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade do Porto
2015/11/12 A informação pública do PCP e a descolonização: a estratégia defendida pelo partido para a independência das colónias africanas nas páginas do Avante! e nas comunicações oficiais do partido em 1974 e 1975 From Decolonization to Postcolonialism: A Global Approach
University of Porto (Porto, Portugal)
2015/11/02 Analise da relação pública de cinco partidos comunistas do ocidente europeu aos eventos históricos de 1989/1991 II Coloquio Internacional: Movimientos Sociales, Memoria y Procesos de Resistencia en la Historia Reciente Iberoamericana
University of Buenos Aires, Faculty of Philosophy and Arts/ Latin American Council for the Social Sciences (Buenos Aires, Argentina)
2015/10/29 Herdeiros do Muro: análise comparada da reação pública de cinco partidos comunistas sul europeus aos acontecimentos históricos de 1989/1991 – as primeiras conclusões do estudo Segundo Encuentro de la Red Iberoamericana Resistencia y Memoria (RIARM)
University of the Republic, Faculty of Humanities and Education Sciences
2015/03/22 A imprensa comunista clandestina: o caso do “L'Unità” e do “L'Humanitè” durante a II Guerra Mundial III Encontro Anual «A Europa e o Mundo. A (des)construção da Europa (1939-1945)
Universidade de Coimbra (Coimbra, Portugal)
2014/03/28 PCP, partido livre: análise interpretativa dos resultados eleitorais legislativos do PCP pós clandestinidade Portugal, 40 anos de Democracia
Universidade do Porto (Porto, Portugal)
2013/05/17 Apresentação do projeto de Doutoramento: Herdeiros do Muro: análise comparada da reação pública de cinco partidos comunistas sul europeus aos acontecimentos históricos de 1989/1991 II Congresso Anual de História Contemporânea
Universidade de Évora (Évora, Portugal)
2012/07/10 Positive or neutral effect? Internet and citizens' political participation XXII Congress of the International Political Science Association
International Political Press Association (Madrid, Spain)
2012/05/18 Herdeiros do Muro - Análise da reação pública de cinco partidos comunistas sul-europeus aos acontecimentos históricos de 1989/1991 Workshop "Norma e Desvio na Europa Medieval, Moderna e Contemporânea
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Letras (Porto, Portugal)
2012/05/15 Young voters, politics and the Internet: a comparative study on the use of new media in political communication III International Conference on Media and Communication (ICMC)
Universidade do Porto (Porto, Portugal)
2012/03/23 Southwestern European Left after tge Fall of the Berlin Wall: the Portuguese Communist Party's response to the crisis and its present role in Portuguese society Left and Right: The Great Dichotomy Revisited
Universidade do Minho (Braga, Portugal)
2011/12/16 A Internet nas campanhas eleitorais em Portugal: uma análise diacrónica VII Congresso SOPCOM
Universidade do Porto (Porto, Portugal)
2011/08/19 Portuguese political campaigns, going deep into the Web? WISC - Third Global International Studies Conference
Universidade do Porto (Porto, Portugal)
2011/08/18 How do students face the current role of the Portuguese Communist Party? WISC - Third Global International Studies Conference
Universidade do Porto (Porto, Portugal)
2011/06/17 New paradigms of electoral communication in a changing world: the digital tools available on campaign website Esquerda.net International Conference on Media and Communication (ICMC)”
San Pablo CEU University (School of Humanities & Communication Studies) (Madrid, Spain)
2011/05/29 Where in the world is communism? Communicating Communism's identity in the 21st Century The Second Asian Conference on Arts and Humanities
The International Academic Forum (Osaka, Japan)
2011/01/15 Dead and Buried Utopia? Communicating Communism's identity in the 21st Century: The role of the Portuguese Communist Party nowadays The Fourth Annual Conference TELOS - Rituals of Exchange and States of Exception: Continuity and Crisis in Politics and Economics
University of New York (New York, United States)
2010/10/08 Communicating Communism's identity in the 21st Century: The role of the Portuguese Communist Party nowadays 2010 Jean Monnet Centre of Excellence Student Research Workshop
King's College (London, United Kingdom)
1999/05/31 The Phenomenon of Globalisation in Ernest Hemingway Literature, Film and Other Arts - Tribute to Ernest Hemingway and Manoel de Oliveira
Universidade Fernando Pessoa (Porto, Portugal)

Event organisation

Event name
Type of event (Role) 		Institution / Organization
2022/04/23 - 2022/04/23 Enredos - Comemoração do Dia Internacional do Livro e dos Direitos de Autor (2022/04/23 - 2022/04/23)
Festival (Co-organisor)
 Universidade do Porto, Portugal
2016/05 - 2016/05 “Communists in Western Europe 25 years After the End of the USSR” for the Master in History, International Relations and Cooperation at the Faculty of Arts and Humanities of the University of Porto (2016/05 - 2016/05)
Seminar (Co-organisor)
 Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Letras, Portugal
2012 - 2012 "The Internet Electoral Campaigning in Portugal" seminar for the students of the Master in Communication Sciences at the Faculty f Arts, University of Porto (2012 - 2012)
Seminar (Co-organisor)
 Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Letras, Portugal

Conference scientific committee

Conference name Conference host
2015/11/11 - 2015/11/15 From Decolonisation to Postcolonialism: a Global Approach Universidade do Porto
2012 - 2012 III ICMC – International Conference on Media and Communication Universidade do Porto
2011 - 2011 WISC - Third Global International Studies Conference Universidade do Porto

Evaluation committee

Activity description
Role 		Institution / Organization Funding entity
2015/11/11 - 2015/11/15 Proceedings of the Congress "From Decolonisation to Postcolonialism: a Global Approach"
Evaluator
 Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Letras, Portugal
Distinctions

Award

1996 Prémio Banco Borges e Irmão - "Os Dias da Escola"
Câmara Municipal do Porto, Portugal