Experienced University Lecturer with a demonstrated history of working in the higher education industry, both in an academic environment and in internationalisation policies and grant capture (ca. €700K to date). Skilled in Intercultural Communication, English as a Second Language (ESL), Cultural Studies, Translation, and Foreign Languages. Strong research professional with a DPhil focused in Portuguese Literature of the Dual Monarchy (1580-1640) from the University of Oxford, now specialising in Emblem Studies.Substantial contributions to internationalisation policies such as grade transfer, increase of international outward and inward student mobility and raising global cultural awareness in our students. Currently engaged in developing further international partnerships for international study and traineeship opportunities with a focus on Brazil, Portugal, and Portuguese-speaking African and Asian countries.Avid promoter of international experiences to make global citizens out of our students. Em várias línguas.