PhD in Humanities - specialising in Theory of Literature from the Portuguese Catholic University in 2003. He is an Associate Professor at the Portuguese Catholic University (Braga). He has published 3 articles in specialised journals, 3 book chapters and 19 published books. He has co-supervised 2 doctoral theses, 5 master's dissertations and 1 in the area of Languages and Literatures. She works in the Humanities with an emphasis on Languages and Literatures. In her professional activities she has interacted with 3 collaborators in co-authoring scientific papers. In his DeGóis curriculum the most frequent terms used to contextualise his scientific, technological and artistic-cultural production are: Literary History, Camilo Castelo Branco, contemporary literature and Theory of Literature.