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GRAÇA P. CORRÊA
Dr Graça Corrêa is a researcher of the Faculty of Sciences of University of Lisboa (FCUL), affiliated with CFCUL-Center for Philosophy of Sciences of Universidade Lisboa. She holds a Ph.D. in theatre from The Graduate Center of the City University of New York; an MA in theatre directing from Emerson College, Boston; an Architecture degree from Universidade de Lisboa; and a BA from Escola Superior de Teatro e Cinema, Portugal. She was endowed with post-doc and doctoral FCT fellowships, a Fulbright Scholarship, a Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation fellowship, a Vera Mowry Roberts Dissertation Award and a Louisa Woods Memorial Fund Award. She has worked in professional theatre as director, dramaturg, translator and designer, in experimental projects and for the National Theatre D. Maria II, Teatro da Trindade, TEC, Artistas Unidos and other major companies. She is the author of a number of plays, five of which were produced, and has published several essays on theatre and film, and a book, Sensory Landscapes in Harold Pinter: A Study on Ecocriticism and Symbolist Aesthetics (2011). She recently completed a project on Gothic-Romanticism across different artistic media, and currently investigates how art-science-philosophy meet in Affect-Emotion Theory and Interdisciplinary Education at the SAP laboratory of CFCUL.