Alexia Dotras Bravo holds two Bachelor's degrees in Hispanic philology and Galician Philology. She holds a European PhD in Spanish Philology (2006) approved by the Vigo University of Vigo in Spain, with a thesis on Los trabajos cervantinos de Salvador de Madariaga. Historia de una idea doble: sanchificación y quijotización. She also has an M.A. in Children¿s Literature and Promotion of Reading by the University of Castilla-La Mancha (2009). She has been working as assistant professor since April 2012 to 2024 at the School of Education, Polytechnic Institute of Bragança. Currently, she is Associate Professor at ESE-IPB. From 2005 to 2009 she worked as an assistant professor at the Vigo School of Education. From September 2009 to March 2012 she worked at the University of Coimbra, as assistant researcher at the Portuguese Literature Centre. She has published about seventy scientific papers, sometimes articles in specialized journals, sometimes books and chapters of books, has participated in about one hundred national and international conferences since 2000. She edited several books on Cervantine Literature, Spanish Golden Age literature, children¿s literature, literary and cultural relations between Portugal and Spain ¿ and Galicia and Portugal-, teaching literature to foreigners. In addition, she is a specialist in the Works of Salvador de Madariaga, both on Cervantes and literary fiction. She has lectured at the Universities of Oxford, São Paulo, D'Artois, Darmouth College (USA), Loyola de Sevilla and UNED, in addition to being invited to summer courses at the Universities of Santiago de Compostela, Internacional Menéndez Pelayo, UNED or Complutense. Currently, he is directing two PhD: one on Reading and Picture book at UNED, together with Nuria Polo Cano, and another on Teaching Literature for foreigners at the University of Vigo, in co-direction with José Montero Reguera. Marisa Afonso Marisa Afonso completed her doctoral thesis in 2022 under the supervision of Alexia Dotras Bravo and Elisa Gomes da Torre about the myth of Pedro and Inês in collaboration with the Universidade de Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro (UTAD). Also, she is a member of several scientific associations, especially of Asociación de Cervantistas since 2006. She was the treasurer of the Asociación de Cervantistas (2012-2018) and was a member of the boarding committee of the Young Doctorates on Hispanism Association, BETA (2011-2014). As a professor, she taught spanish literature and specific didactics on spanish and foreign languages and literatures to future teachers, from 2005 to 2009 in the University of Vigo, and as a professor of portuguese as a foreign language (2006-2009) on the secretarial professional training course in the College Aloya of Vigo, aside from taught disciplines in her PhD specialization since 2010 in the University of Coimbra and since 2012 in the Superior School of Education where, currently, she is the principal professor of all the spanish literary disciplines presented in the programs of the Bachelor's and Master's Degree of the context, she was director of the Bachelor's Degree in Foreign Languages: English and Spanish (2014-2018), and she is also the responsible of the spanish area in ESEB. Currently, she is the Erasmus Coordinator, outgoing mobility, in ESEB (2019-).