Identification
Personal identification
- Full name
- Hugo Ricardo Noronha de Almeida
Citation names
- Almeida, Hugo
- Hugo Noronha de Almeida
- Mao
Author identifiers
- Ciência ID
- 521D-1A88-8535
- ORCID iD
- 0000-0003-2001-8817
Knowledge fields
- Natural sciences - Biological Sciences - Molecular Biology
- Humanities - Arts
Education
Degree | Classification | |
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2014/02 - 2014/05
Concluded
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Laboratório de Ilustração e Banda Desenhada (Outros)
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Belas-Artes, Portugal
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N/A |
2013/09 - 2013/12
Concluded
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Desenho (Licenciatura)
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Belas-Artes, Portugal
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18 |
2013/06/28
Concluded
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Biologia (Doutoramento)
Major in Especialidade: Biologia Molecular
Universidade Nova de Lisboa Instituto de Tecnologia Química e Biológica, Portugal
"Measuring chromosome-end fusions in fission yeast" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
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2002 - 2006
Concluded
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Biologia Microbiana e Genética (Licenciatura)
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
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16 |
Affiliation
Science
Category Host institution |
Employer | |
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2017/05/01 - Current | Postdoc (Research) | Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, Portugal |
Centro Interuniversitário de História das Ciências e da Tecnologia, Portugal | ||
2013/10/01 - 2016/09/01 | Postdoc (Research) | Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Belas-Artes, Portugal |
Universidade de Lisboa Centro de Investigação e de Estudos em Belas-Artes, Portugal |
Projects
Grant
Designation | Funders | |
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2017/05/01 - Current | O Antropoceno em imagens: formas de representação de um novo paradigma em ciência e na banda desenhada
SFRH/BPD/123940/2016
Post-doc Fellow
Centro Interuniversitário de História das Ciências e da Tecnologia, Portugal
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Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Ongoing
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2007/07 - 2010/06 | Inhibiton of genomic instability by telomere protection | Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia |
Outputs
Publications
Book |
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Book chapter |
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Book review |
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Conference poster |
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Exhibition catalog |
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Journal article |
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Newspaper article |
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Online resource |
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Thesis / Dissertation |
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Artistic / Performance
Artistic exhibition |
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Short fiction |
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Visual artwork |
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Activities
Oral presentation
Presentation title | Event name Host (Event location) |
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2024/10/25 | “Deep Time” e a representação de temporalidades não-humanas na banda desenhada ("Deep Time" and the representation of nonhuman temporalities in comics) | DEEP TIME: Temporalidades, Ecologia e o Antropocénico na Banda Desenhada e Outros Media
Museu Nacional de História Natural e da Ciência (MUHNAC) (Lisbon, Portugal)
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2024/10/09 | Nonhuman, nonlinear, multidimensional, and so on (and so what?): Comics making sense of the environment. Universidade do Minho, Braga, Portugal. | COMICSNeT: Climate, Outreach, Migration, Intersectionality, New Technologies in/through Comics Studies.
Universidade do Minho (Braga, Portugal)
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2023/06/28 | Comic book "persons of mass destruction" as metaphors for humankind's condition in the Anthropocene | Seventh Biennal Conference of East Asian Environmental History (EAEH 2023)
Center for Anthropocene Studies/Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST) (Daejeon, South Korea)
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2022/11/17 | Human is whoever is in charge: human herds and animal societies in Jack Kirby’s post-apocalyptic comics series Kamandi | International Conference Posthum3n
Faculdade de Letras da Universidade do Porto (Porto, Portugal)
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2022/10/06 | Comics as visual markers of the Anthropocene | Permanent Seminar on Science with and for Society
CECS - Centro de Estudos de Comunicação e Sociedade, Universidade do Minho (Braga/webinar, Portugal)
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2021/10/18 | Para uma cultura visual sobre destruição ambiental: alguns contributos da prática de banda desenhada [For a visual culture about environmental destruction: some contributions from comics-making]. | Journée D’Étude: Bande Dessinée en Portugais
Université Clermont Auvergne ( Clermont-Ferrand, France)
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2021/06/03 | Comics-like sequentiality and the temporality of ecological processes in David McMillan’s photo book “Growth and Decay: Pripyat and the Chernobyl Exclusion Zone” | Comics On the Outside Symposium
Université Libre de Bruxelles (Brussels (online event), Belgium)
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2021/04/08 | Movement for movement’s sake: the accelerationist manga of Yuichi Yokoyama | Transitions 9: New Directions in Comics Studies
Birkbeck College University of London (London, United Kingdom)
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2021/03/12 | An international network for intercultural dialogue: translation, migration and the exchange of visual cultures seen from the vantage point of comics from the Iberian Cultural Area | Unicómic XXIII. II International Conference of Studies on Comics
Universidad de Alicante (Alicante, Spain)
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2021/03/12 | Humanized environments for dehumanized humans in Yuichi Yokoyama’s Voyage/Travel. | Unicómic XXIII. II International Conference of Studies on Comics
Universidad de Alicante (Alicante, Spain)
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2019/08/31 | The Monster’s Genome: Studying the Posthuman from the Inside by Applying Principles of Molecular Genetics to A Work of Fan Fiction | Intermedial Ecocriticism: The Anthropocene Condition across Media and the Arts
Babe¿-Bolyai University (Cluj-Napoca, Romania)
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2018/11/26 | Na peugada de Frankenstein | O Monstro e o Belo: Frankenstein e 2001 Odisseia no Espaço
Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia, Universidade NOVA de Lisboa (Almada, Portugal)
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2018/08/30 | Understanding the nonhuman: a comics approach | ISCHE 40: Education and Nature
Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin (Berlim, Germany)
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2018/07/11 | Representações não-antropocêntricas do Antropocénico | 6º Encontro Nacional de História das Ciências e da Tecnologia
Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia, Universidade NOVA de Lisboa (Almada, Portugal)
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2018/06/11 | Not-human, not-fly: David Cronenberg’s The Fly and the fictional representation of the Anthropocene | IX Braga Meetings on Ethics and Political Philosophy
University of Minho (Braga, Portugal)
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2018/05/15 | Quando um homem conhece uma mosca: pós-humanismo e sintomas do Antropocénico em A Mosca, de David Cronenberg | I Colóquio Internacional Antropocénico, Biopolítica e Pós-Humano
CIUHCT, Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia, Universidade NOVA de Lisboa (Lisboa, Portugal)
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2018/01/25 | Using biology to make sense of sci-fi monsters / Using sci-fi monsters to make sense of biology | Out of the Box Lecture Series
Instituto de Medicina Molecular (Lisboa, Portugal)
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2017/11/02 | Image-phenotypes and text-genotypes: two works-in-progress on evolution, DNA sequences and scifi monsters | Crossing the Social/Biological Divide seminars
University of Iowa (Iowa City, United States)
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2017/04/06 | Evolutionary rhetoric and the problem of complexity in comics | LICOLAR 2017
Aix-Marseille University (Aix-en-Provence, France)
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2013/09/18 | Transformações morfológicas na banda desenhada: Parasyte, de Iwaaki Hitoshi (Morphological transformations in comics: Parasyte, by Iwaaki Hitoshi) | 3as Conferências de Banda Desenhada em Portugal (CBDPT3)
Faculdade de Letras, Universidade de Lisboa (Lisboa, Portugal)
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2011/05/24 | Closing the Circle: Telomere Length Homeostasis and the Genetic Requirements for Telomere Fusions |
Instituto Gulbenkian de Ciência (Oeiras, Portugal)
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Event organisation
Event name Type of event (Role) |
Institution / Organization | |
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2024/07/19 - Current | Braid & Flow online seminar series: experimental sessions beginning with concurrent talks by invited speakers on a theme and
ending with horizontal discussions with all participants. (2024/07/19)
Seminar (Member of the Organising Committee)
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Anthropocene Commons, Germany |
2024/10/25 - 2024/10/25 | DEEP TIME: Temporalities, Ecology and the Anthropocene in Comics and Other Media. Museu Nacional de História Natural e da
Ciência (MUHNAC), Lisbon, Portugal. 1-day colloquium with research talks and artist roundtables. (2024/10/25 - 2024/10/25)
Conference (Co-organisor)
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Centro Interuniversitário de História das Ciências e da Tecnologia, Portugal iCOn-MICS COST Action, France |
2023/03/21 - 2023/07/05 | Training School - Cómic de/para la investigación: Teoría y práctica (Comics of/for research: theory and practice) (2023/07/03 - 2023/07/05)
Workshop (Member of the Organising Committee)
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Universidad de Granada, Spain iCOn-MICS COST Action, France |
2023/03/20 - 2023/03/20 | Digital Dissidents screening and roundtable: Screening of documentary film Digital Dissidents (Czech Republic, 2021), followed
by roundtable with the director Barbora Johansson, Hugo Almeida and Davide Scarso. Library of the NOVA School of Science and
Technology, Caparica. (2023/03/20 - 2023/03/20)
Round table (Co-organisor)
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Universidade NOVA de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia, Portugal |
2022/04/07 - 2022/04/09 | Comics Translation School. (2022/04/07 - 2022/04/09)
Workshop (President of the Organising Committee)
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iCOn-MICS COST Action, France Universidade Nova de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências Sociais e Humanas, Portugal |
2022/03/30 - 2022/03/30 | Non-fiction Comics Webinar series 2. Event part of the iCOn-MICS COST Action CA19119. (2022/03/30 - 2022/03/30)
Round table (Co-organisor)
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iCOn-MICS COST Action, France |
2021/12/08 - 2021/12/08 | Non-fiction Comics Webinar series. Event part of the iCOn-MICS COST Action CA19119. url: https://iconmics.hypotheses.org/804 (2021/12/08 - 2021/12/08)
Seminar (Member of the Organising Committee)
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iCOn-MICS COST Action, France |
2020/01/06 - 2020/01/11 | Co-organized the Anthropocene Campus Lisboa: Parallax, an interdisciplinary intensive workshop on the Anthropocene between
researchers from the sciences, the humanities and artists, where I also organized, along with Ana Matilde Sousa, the Funny
Animals seminar on the representation of nonhumans in the natural sciences and the arts (url: http://parallax.ciuhct.org).
(2020/01/06 - 2020/01/11)
Workshop (Co-organisor)
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Centro Interuniversitário de História das Ciências e da Tecnologia, Portugal Culturgest, Portugal |
Event participation
Activity description Type of event |
Event name Institution / Organization |
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2020/10/26 - 2020/11/30 | The Shape of a Practice - Interdisciplinary online meeting on the Anthropocene ( https://www.anthropocene-curriculum.org/project/the-shape-of-a-practice
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Meeting
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The Shape of a Practice
Haus der Kulturen der Welt, Germany
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2017/10/22 - 2017/10/26 | Anthropocene Campus Philadelphia - Interdisciplinary meeting between researchers and artists on the Anthropocene (http://drexel.edu/coas/academics/departments-centers/history/events/details/?eid=14467&iid=44259)
Meeting
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Anthropocene Campus Philadelphia
Drexel University, United States
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2014/11/14 - 2014/11/22 | Anthropocene Campus - Interdisciplinary meeting between scientists and artists on the Anthropocene, Haus der Kulturen der
Welt, Berlin, Germany. (https://www.anthropocene-curriculum.org)
Meeting
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Anthropocene Campus
Haus der Kulturen der Welt, Germany
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Ad Hoc journal article review
Journal title (ISSN) | Publisher | |
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2023/11/09 - 2023/11/10 | Posthum3n (working title) - edited volume | Brill |
Association member
Society Organization name | Role | |
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2022 - Current | Anthropocene Commons (https://www.anthropocene-curriculum.org/anthropocene-commons) | Member |
2020 - Current | Massacre artist collective | Founding member |
2020 - 2024 | iCOn-MICS COST Action (ref. CA19119): Investigation on Comics and Graphic Novels from the Iberian Cultural Area | Management Committee Member, Leader of Working Group 3, and member of Working Group 2. |
2012 - 2019 | Clube do Inferno artist collective | Founding member |
Committee member
Activity description Role |
Institution / Organization | |
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2023/11/01 - Current | Executive editor for HoST: Journal of History of Science and Technology
Other
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2020/09/14 - 2024/09/13 | Management Committee member of the iCOn-MICS Action (ref. CA19119) of the European Union COST program, and Coordinator of
its Working Group 3 - Iberian Comics as a form of intercultural dialogue. The iCOn-MICS Action aims at carrying out Investigation
on Comics and Graphic Novels from the Iberian Cultural Area (Spain, Portugal, and Latin America). url: https://www.cost.eu/actions/CA19119/#tabs|Name:overview
Coordinator
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iCOn-MICS COST Action, France |
2021/10/18 - 2021/10/18 | Scientific Committee member of the Journée D'Étude: Bande Dessinée en Portugais, Clermont-Auvergne University, Clermont-Ferrand,
France; scientific conference organized as part of the iCOn-MICS COST Action. url: https://youtu.be/jfyzokdjobw
Member
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iCOn-MICS COST Action, France |
2021/06/15 - 2021/06/17 | Scientific Committee member, Anthropocene Forum, Côa Museum, Vila Nova de Foz Côa, Portugal. url: https://anthropoceneforum.ciuhct.org
Member
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Centro Interuniversitário de História das Ciências e da Tecnologia, Portugal |
2021/03/11 - 2021/03/13 | Scientific Committee of Unicómic XXIII: II Congreso Internacional de Estudios Universitarios sobre el Cómic.
Other
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Universitat d'Alacant, Spain |
2020/01/06 - 2020/01/11 | Organizing committee member of the Anthropocene Campus Lisboa: Parallax, Culturgest, an international one week immersive workshop,
and co-chair of the Funny Animals seminar.
Member
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Centro Interuniversitário de História das Ciências e da Tecnologia, Portugal |
Course / Discipline taught
Academic session | Degree Subject (Type) | Institution / Organization | |
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2023/03 - Current | Representações da Tecnociência (Representations of Technoscience). | Representações da Tecnociência (Doutoramento) | Universidade NOVA de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia, Portugal |
2023/02 - Current | Sociedade, Sustentabilidade e Transformação Digital (Society, Sustainability and Digital Transformation). Interim period course where I lecture a module on Society and human improvement. | Sociedade, Sustentabilidade e Transformação Digital (Licenciatura) | Universidade NOVA de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia, Portugal |
2022/03/25 - Current | Entretenimento Digital (Digital Entertainment) | Sociedade Digital (Mestrado) | Universidade NOVA de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia, Portugal |
Interview (newspaper / magazine)
Activity description | Newspaper / Forum | |
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2016/02 | "Notícias do submundo: uma conversa com o Clube do Inferno". Interview to artist collective Clube do Inferno (Hugo Almeida/Mao, Ana Matilde Sousa/Hetamoé, André Pereira and Astromanta; 2012-2019) | Blimunda |
Distinctions
Award
2020 | Melhor Publicação Nacional com Distribuição Alternativa (Best National Publication with Alternative Distribution)
BandasDesenhadas.com, Portugal
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Other distinction
2016 | Saari residence art residency
KONE Foundation, Finland
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2016 | Art and Science residency program, Fondation IMéRA
Fondation IMéRA, Aix-Marseille University, France
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