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Olivia Glaze
Dr Olivia Glaze is a gender studies and medical humanities scholar with extensive experience teaching and researching lusophone literatures, film and photography. Dr Glaze is currently an AHRC post-doctoral research fellow at the University of Exeter and was awarded her D.Phil. from the University of Oxford in 2022. Her research spans representations of illness, trauma and disability; coloniality and the legacies of imperialism; and contemporary women’s life-writing. Her scholarship is grounded in the gendered experiences of key periods of twenty-first-century history in the Portuguese-speaking world, namely: the Estado Novo dictatorship; the Portuguese Empire and Colonial War; and the decolonization era in Lusophone Africa.
Contact: University of Exeter, Queen’s Building, The Queen’s Drive, Exeter, Devon, EX4 4QH, UK.