Revised: July 2012 CURRICULUM VITAE 1. Jorge FLORES
Vasco da Gama Professor on European Colonial and Post-­‐Colonial History European University Institute, Florence 2. Professional address
Department of History and Civilization European University Institute Via Boccaccio 121 50133 Florence Italy Tel: +39 055 4685594 [email protected] 3. Education
2012: Agregado in History (History of the Portuguese Discoveries and Expansion), New University of Lisbon, Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities. “Aprovado por unanimidade”. 2004: Ph. D. in History (History of the Portuguese Discoveries and Expansion), New University of Lisbon, Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities (awarded March 2005). Distinction: “Muito Bom com distinção por unanimidade” (Summa cum laude). Dissertation: “Firangistan e Hindustan: O Estado da Índia e os confins meridionais do Império Mogol, 1572-­‐1636” [“Firangistan and Hindustan. The Estado da Índia and the Southern Frontier of the Mughal Empire, 1572-­‐1636”]. Directors: Professor Luís Filipe Thomaz (Portuguese Catholic University, Lisbon) and Professor Muzaffar Alam (Chicago University). External examiner: Professor Sanjay Subrahmanyam (University of California at Los Angeles). 1992: Mestrado (4-­‐year program) / M. A. in History of the Portuguese Discoveries and Expansion (15th-­‐18th centuries), New University of Lisbon, Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities. Summa cum laude. 1986: Degree (Licenciatura) / B.A. in History, University of Lisbon, Faculty of Humanities. 1 4. Professional Appointments
4.1. Long-term contracts
September 2010 – to present: Vasco da Gama Professor on European Colonial and Post-­‐Colonial Systems, Department of History and Civilization, European University Institute, Florence, Italy. July 2007 – June 2010: Associate Professor (with tenure) of Portuguese & Brazilian Studies, and History, Brown University, Providence (Rhode Island), USA. March 2005 – February 2007: Assistant Professor, Department of Social, Legal and Political Sciences, University of Aveiro, Aveiro, Portugal. December 2001 – March 2005: Lecturer, Department of Social, Legal and Political
Sciences, University of Aveiro, Aveiro, Portugal. September 1994 – August 2003: Assistant Professor, Department of International Relations, Lusíada University, Lisbon, Portugal. November 1989 – August 1994: Lecturer, Institute of Portuguese Studies, University of Macau, Macau, China. 4.2. Visiting university positions
November 2011: Doctoral Programme “Europe and the Invention of Modernity”, Istituto Italiano di Scienze Umane (SUM), Florence, directed by Jacques Revel: cicle of seminars coordinated by Antonella Romano titled “Empires, Science, and the Control of Nature (16th-­‐19th c.)” (one week, two seminars). June 2011: The Second Penn State University – Mellon Foundation Dissertation Seminar on “European Expansion, Catholic Missions, and the Early Modern World”, directed by Ronnie Hsia (one week, two seminars). September 2004 – May 2006: Vasco da Gama Visiting Assistant Professor, Brown University, Department of Portuguese and Brazilian Studies & Department of History, Brown University (on leave from the University of Aveiro). February 2002: Visiting Directeur d’Études, École Pratique des Hautes Études – IVe Section, Sorbonne, Paris, France (one month). October 1999 – November 2001: Visiting Lecturer, Department of Social, Legal
and Political Sciences, University of Aveiro, Aveiro, Portugal.
October 1999 – February 2000: Visiting Lecturer, Department of History, Instituto Superior de Ciências do Trabalho e da Empresa, Lisbon, Portugal (Fall semester). October 1999 – February 2000: Visiting Lecturer, Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities, New University of Lisbon, Lisbon, Portugal (Fall semester). May 1999: Visiting Lecturer, Universities of Viterbo, Salerno and Perugia. April 1999: Visiting Lecturer, Università degli Studi della Tuscia, Viterbo, Italy. May 1998: Visiting Lecturer, Universities of Venice and Bologna, no âmbito do 2 plano anual de actividades dos leitorados do Instituto Camões em Itália (Maio). 1995: Visiting Lecturer, Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities, New University of Lisbon, Lisbon, Portugal (Spring semester) 1993-­‐1994: Visiting Lecturer, International Open University of Asia, Macau, China. 4.3. Other professional appointments
2002-­‐2003: Member of the Board of Directors, Center for Overseas History (CHAM), Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities, New University of Lisbon, Lisbon, Portugal. 1996-­‐2003: Member of the Board of Directors, Center for Oriental Studies, Orient Foundation, Lisbon, Portugal. November 1995-­‐January 1999: Member of the Executive Committee, National Commission for the Commemoration of the Portuguese Discoveries (CNCDP), Lisbon, Portugal. 5. Fellowships and research grants
Latin American Studies Summer Research Grant, Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies, Brown University (June 2008). The Everett Helm Fellowship, The Lilly Library, Indiana University (May 2006). Short-­‐term grant, The Luso-­‐American Foundation (FLAD), Lisbon (May 2004). Ph. D. grant, Fundação Oriente, Lisbon (1999-­‐2002). Research grant, Fundação Oriente, Lisbon (1992-­‐1995). M.A. grant, Fundação Oriente, Lisbon (1989-­‐1990). Research grant, Instituto de Cultura e Língua Portuguesa (ICALP), Lisbon (1988). 6. Publications
6.1. Books/Monographs
A Taprobana e a Ponte de Rama. Estudos sobre os Portugueses em Ceilão e na Índia do Sul (Macau: Instituto Português do Oriente, col. “Memória do Oriente” no. 19, 2004), 239 pages. Collection of my own articles published between 1993 and 2002 (in Portuguese). Preface by Chandra R. de Silva. ‘Hum Curto Historia de Ceylan’ [A Short History of Ceylon]. Five Hundred Years of Relations between Portugal and Sri Lanka (Lisbon: Fundação Oriente, 2001), 150 pages. Also in Portuguese: ‘Hum Curto Historia de Ceylan’: Quinhentos anos de relações entre Portugal e o Sri Lanka (Lisbon: Fundação Oriente, 2001). Reviews: Expresso, “Cartaz”, 26 January 2002, p. 49 (Simon Kuin). Os Portugueses e o Mar de Ceilão: Trato, Diplomacia e Guerra, 1498-­1543 (Lisbon: Cosmos, 1998), 368 pages (in Portuguese). Preface by Geneviève Bouchon. 3 Reviews: Sixteenth-­Century Journal, 30:2 (Summer 1999), pp. 545-­‐546 (C. R. de Silva); Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society, 3ª S., 9:2 (July 1999), pp. 323-­‐326 (John Villiers); Journal of the American Oriental Society, 119:2 (1999), pp. 351-­‐
352 (Roderich Ptak); Rivista Geografica Italiana, 105:4 (December 1998), pp. 651-­‐652 (Francesco Guidi Bruscoli); Anuario de Estudios Americanos, 56:2 (1999), pp. 744-­‐749 (Juan Gil): Ler História, 36 (1999), pp. 341-­‐345 (José Alberto Tavim). 6.2. Edited volumes
Co-­‐editor of series: Maritime Asia, Harrassowitz Verlag. Since 2006, volume 17; volume 23 published in 2011. With Roderich Ptak, Thomas Hollman & Zoltán Biedermann. Raízes do Privilégio: mobilidade social no mundo ibérico do Antigo Regime, (Rio de Janeiro: Editora Civilização Brasileira/Editora José Olympio, 2011), 672 pages. Co-­‐editor with Rodrigo Bentes Monteiro, Bruno Feitler & Daniela Calainho. Portugal, the Persian Gulf and Safavid Persia, Lovaina, Peeters (Acta Iranica, no. 52), 2011, 312 pages. Co-­‐editor with Rudi Matthee. Re-­Exploring the Links: History and Constructed Histories Between Portugal and Sri Lanka, Wiesbaden, Harrassowitz Verlag & Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation, 2007, 359 pages. Reviews: The International Journal of Maritime History, XIX:2 (December 2007), pp. 442-­‐443 (Liam Brockey); Religion, 39:1 (March 2009), pp. 97-­‐99 (Stephen Berkwitz); Internationales Asienforum, 40:3-­‐4 (2009), pp. 374-­‐381 (Michael Mann). 6.3. Exhibition catalogues
The Inverted Mirror. Asian Images of the Europeans, 1500-­1800 (Lisbon: Centro Cientifico e Cultural de Macau, 2007), 69 pages. Goa and the Great Mughal (Lisbon and London: Calouste Gulbenkian Museum and Scala Publishers, 2004), 240 pages. Also in Portuguese: Goa e o Grão Mogol (Lisbon: Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian, 2004; 2011). Co-­‐edited with Nuno Vassallo e Silva. Reviews: The Times Higher Education Supplement, August 12, 2005 (Amin Jaffer); The New York Review of Books, 54:18, November 22, 2007 (William Dalrymple). Os Construtores do Oriente Português (Lisbon: Comissão Nacional para as Comemorações dos Descobrimentos Portugueses, 1998), 460 pages. 6.4. Edition of historical sources
The Firangis in the Mughal Chancellery. Portuguese Copies of Akbar’s Documents (1572-­1604) (New Delhi: Embassy of Portugal, 2003), 94 pages. Co-­‐edited with António Vasconcelos de Saldanha. 4 Os Olhos do Rei: Desenhos e Descrições Portuguesas da Ilha de Ceilão (1624, 1638) (Lisbon: Comissão Nacional para as Comemorações dos Descobrimentos Portugueses, 2001), 191 pages. Reviews: Zeitschrift der Deutschen Morgenländischen Gesellschaft, 153:2 (2003), pp. 503-­‐505 (Roderich Ptak); Oriente, 2 (April 2002), pp. 122-­‐124 (Zoltán Biedermann). 6.5. Guest editor of journals (special issues)
Anais de História de Além-­Mar, vol. III (2002): Festschrift for Professor Luís Filipe Thomaz. Oceanos, no. 34 (April-­‐June 1994): Culturas do Índico / Cultures of the Indian Ocean. With Kirti Chaudhuri and Rosa M. Perez. Revista de Cultura (Macau), 2nd series, nos. 13-­‐14 (January-­‐June 1991): The Asian Seas, 1500-­1800: Local Societies, the Portuguese and the European Expansion. Reviews: The Indian Ocean Review, 5:2 (July 1992) pp. 13-­‐14 (Kenneth McPherson); Internationales Asienforum – International Quarterly for Asian Studies, year 26, 3-­‐4 (November 1993), pp. 366-­‐368 (Marília dos Santos Lopes). 6.6. Chapters in books
“Religião, ‘nação’, estatuto: Os desafios de uma ‘dinastia’ de intérpretes hindus na Goa seiscentista,” in Rodrigo Bentes Monteiro, Bruno Feitler, Daniela Buono Calainho & Jorge Flores (eds.), Raízes do Privilégio: mobilidade social no mundo ibérico do Antigo Regime (Rio de Janeiro: Editora Civilização Brasileira/Editora José Olympio, 2011), pp. 535-­‐565. “Introdução,” in Rodrigo Bentes Monteiro, Bruno Feitler, Daniela Buono Calainho & Jorge Flores (eds.), Raízes do Privilégio: mobilidade social no mundo ibérico do Antigo Regime (Rio de Janeiro: Editora Civilização Brasileira/Editora José Olympio, 2011), pp. 9-­‐24. With Rodrigo Bentes Monteiro, Bruno Feitler & Daniela Buono Calainho. “Solving Rubik’s Cube: Hormuz and the Geopolitical Challenges of West Asia, c. 1592-­‐1622,” in Rudi Matthee & Jorge Flores (eds.), Portugal, the Persian Gulf and Safavid Persia, (Leuven: Peeters, 2011), pp. 191-­‐216. “The Portuguese: An Introduction,” in John Clifford Holt (ed.), The Sri Lanka Reader. History, Culture, Politics (Durham & London, Duke University Press, 2011), pp. 152-­‐188. “They Have Discovered Us: The Portuguese and the Trading World of the Western Indian Ocean, c. 1500-­‐1700,” in Jay A. Levenson (ed.), Encompassing the Globe. Portugal and the World in the 16th and 17th Centuries, vol. III: Essays (Washington, D.C., Arthur M. Sackler Gallery/Smithsonian Institution, 2007), pp. 185-­‐193. Also in Portuguese: “ ‘Eles são os que nos descobriram a nós’. Os Portugueses e o mundo mercantil do Oceano Índico ocidental, c. 1500-­‐1700,” in Encompassing the Globe. Portugal e o Mundo nos séculos XVI e XVII (Lisbon: Museu Nacional de Arte Antiga, 2009), pp. 233-­‐244. 5 “A ‘Tale of Two cities’, a ‘Veteran Soldier’, or the Struggle for Endangered Nobilities: The Two Jornadas de Huva (1633, 1635) Revisited,” in Re-­exploring the Links: History and Constructed Histories between Portugal and Sri Lanka, ed. Jorge Flores (Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag and Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation, 2007), pp. 95-­‐124. Co-­‐authored with Maria Augusta Lima Cruz. “De Mahmud Bin Amir Wali a Cervantes: A dinâmica euroasiática da história do mono adivino,” in Rumos e Escrita da História. Estudos em homenagem a A. A. Marques de Almeida, ed. Maria de Fátima Reis (Lisbon: Edições Colibri, 2007), pp. 357-­‐372. “Ceilão: entre a História e a Memória,” in Os Portugueses e o Oriente. História, itinerários, representações, ed. Rosa Maria Perez (Lisbon: Publicações Dom Quixote, 2006), pp. 193-­‐218. “Comunicação entre impérios: A engrenagem das relações entre Goa e a corte mogol durante o governo do conde de Linhares (1629-­‐1635),” in O domínio da distância. Comunicação e cartografia, eds. Maria Emília Madeira Santos and Manuel Lobato (Lisbon: Instituto de Investigação Científica Tropical, 2006), pp. 29-­‐43. “A ‘man of great credit in those lands:’ Miguel Ferreira, the ‘mutineers’ of the Coromandel Coast and the Estado da Índia,” in From Biography to History: Essays in the History of Portuguese Asia (1500-­1800), eds. Kenneth McPherson and Sanjay Subrahmanyam (New Delhi: Transbooks, 2005), pp. 55-­‐93. Portuguese version published as article [see “refereed journal articles” – Mare Liberum, 5 (1993)]. “Two Portuguese Visions of Jahangir’s India: Jerónimo Xavier and Manuel Godinho de Erédia,” in Goa and the Great Mughal, eds. Jorge Flores and Nuno Vassallo e Silva (Lisbon and London: Calouste Gulbenkian Museum and Scala Publishers, 2004), pp. 44-­‐67. “The Portuguese Chromosome: Reflections on the formation of Macao’s identity in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries,” in Macau in the Threshold of the Third Millennium (Macau: Ricci Institute of Macau, 2003), pp. 39-­‐55. Also published as article [see “refereed journal articles” – Review of Culture, 3 (2002)]. “Entre Bandel e Colónia: O regresso dos Portugueses a Hugli, ca. 1632-­‐1820,” in Aquém e Além da Taprobana. Estudos luso-­orientais à memória de Jean Aubin e Denys Lombard, ed. Luís Filipe Thomaz (Lisbon: Centro de História de Além-­‐Mar, 2002), pp. 331-­‐347. English version published as article [see “refereed journal articles” – The Indian Economic and Social History Review, 39:4 (2002)]. “A ‘Gift from the Divine Hand’. Portuguese Asia and the Treasures of Ceylon,” in Exotica. The Portuguese Discoveries and the Renaissance Kunstskammer (exhibition catalogue), eds. Helmut Trnek and Nuno Vassallo e Silva (Lisbon: Calouste Gulbenkian Museum, 2001), pp. 81-­‐92. “Political Control and Cultural Discourse: Some remarks on Constantino de Sá de Miranda’s description of Ceylon (1638),” in The Portuguese and the Social-­
Cultural Changes in India, 1500-­1800, eds. K. S. Mathew et al. (Telicherry: MESHAR and Fundação Oriente, 2001), pp. 357-­‐372. 6 Contributor to História dos Portugueses no Extremo Oriente, ed. A. H. de Oliveira Marques, 4 volumes (Lisbon: Fundação Oriente, 1998-­‐2003): o Vol. I, book. 1, ch. “Zonas de influência e de rejeição,” pp. 135-­‐178. o Vol. I, book. 2, ch. “China e Macau,” pp. 149-­‐293. o Vol. II, chapter “O quadro asiático: introdução,” pp. 13-­‐65. o Vol. II, chapter “Macau: os eventos políticos 1,” pp. 69-­‐155. “The Straits of Ceylon, 1524-­‐1539: The Portuguese-­‐Mappilla Struggle over a Strategic Area,” in Sinners and Saints. The Successors of Vasco da Gama, ed. Sanjay Subrahmanyam (New Delhi: Oxford University Press, 1998), pp. 57-­‐74. Also published as article [see “refereed journal articles” – Santa Barbara Portuguese Studies, 2 (1995)]. “Um Império de Objectos,” in Os Construtores do Oriente Português (exhibition catalogue), ed. Jorge Flores (Lisbon: Comissão Nacional para as Comemorações dos Descobrimentos Portugueses, 1998), pp. 15-­‐51. “Les Portugais et la Mer de Ceylan au début du XVIe siècle: stratégies de domination d’une mer étroite de l’Océan Indien,” in Nouvelles Orientations de la Recherche sur l’Histoire de l’Asie Portugaise, eds. Jean Aubin, Geneviève Bouchon and Luís Filipe Thomaz (Paris: Centre Culturel Calouste Gulbenkian, 1997), pp. 31-­‐44. “Comunicação, informação e propaganda: Os ‘jurubaças’ e o uso do português em Macau na primeira metade do século XVII,” in Actas do Encontro Português – Língua de Cultura (Macau: Instituto Português do Oriente, 1995), pp. 107-­‐121. “Portuguese Entrepreneurs in the Sea of Ceylon (mid-­‐sixteenth century),” in Maritime Asia. Profit Maximisation. Ethics and Trade Structure, c. 1300-­1800, eds. Karl Anton Sprengard and Roderich Ptak (Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag, 1994), pp. 125-­‐150. Portuguese version published as article [see “journal articles” – Povos e Culturas, 5 (1996)]. “Macau e o comércio da baía de Cantão (séculos XVI-­‐XVII),” in As relações entre a Índia Portuguesa, a Ásia do Sueste e o Extremo Oriente. Actas do VI Seminário Internacional de História Indo-­Portuguesa, eds. Artur Teodoro de Matos and Luís Filipe Thomaz (Macau and Lisbon: n.p., 1993), pp. 21-­‐48. “Oriente,” in Vinte anos de historiografia ultramarina portuguesa, 1972-­1992, eds. Artur Teodoro de Matos and Luís Filipe Thomaz (Lisbon: Comissão Nacional para as Comemorações dos Descobrimentos Portugueses, 1993), pp. 123-­‐147. “A repressão contra os escravos de São Tomé (1595) e a guerra em Ceilão (1587-­‐
1611),” in Portugal no Mundo, ed. Luís de Albuquerque (Lisbon: Alfa, 1989), vol. V, pp. 100-­‐112. Co-­‐authored with Artur Teodoro de Matos and Carlos Neves. 6.7. Refereed journal articles
“The Sea and the World of the Mutasaddi: A profile of port officials from Mughal Gujarat (c. 1600-­‐1650),” Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society, 3rd series, 21:1 (2011), pp. 55-­‐71. 7 “Distant Wonders: The Strange and the Marvelous between Mughal India and Habsburg Iberia in the Early Seventeenth Century,” Comparative Studies in Society and History, 49:3 (July 2007), pp. 553-­‐581. “Expansão portuguesa, expansões europeias e mundos não-­‐europeus na época moderna: o estado da questão,” Ler História, 50 (2006), pp. 23-­‐43. “I will do as my father did. Portuguese and other European views of Mughal succession crisis,” e-­Journal of Portuguese History, 3:2 (Winter 2005), 23 pp. Available: www.brown.edu/Departments/Portuguese_Brazilian_Studies/ejph “The Shadow Sultan: Succession and Imposture in the Mughal Empire, 1628-­‐
1640,” Journal of the Economic and Social History of the Orient, 47:1 (2004), pp. 80-­‐121. With Sanjay Subrahmanyam. Portuguese (abridged) version, “Rei ou bode expiatório? A Lenda do Sultão Bulaqi e a política mogol do Estado da Índia (1630-­‐1635),” Anais de História de Além-­Mar, III, (2002), pp. 199-­‐229. “Um projecto de recuperação dos interesses económicos portugueses no Bengala em finais do século XVIII: A ‘representação’ de George Gearmain a D. Maria I (1784),” Ler História, 43 (2002), pp. 205-­‐236. “Relic or Springboard? A Note on the ‘rebirth’ of Portuguese Hughli, ca. 1632-­‐
1820,” The Indian Economic and Social History Review, 39:4 (2002), pp. 381-­‐395. “The Straits of Ceylon, 1524-­‐1539: The Portuguese-­‐Mappilla struggle over a strategic area,” Santa Barbara Portuguese Studies, 11 (1995), pp. 57-­‐74. “Cael Velho, Calepatanão and Punicale: The Portuguese and the Tambraparni Ports in the l6th century,” Bulletin de l’École Française d’Extrême-­Orient, 82 (1995), pp. 9-­‐26. Also in Portuguese in A Taprobana e a Ponte de Rama, ch. 4, pp. 117-­‐143. “Um ‘homem que tem muito crédito naquelas partes’: Miguel Ferreira, os ‘alevantados’ do Coromandel e o Estado da Índia,” Mare Liberum, 5 (July 1993), pp. 21-­‐37. Also in A Taprobana e a Ponte de Rama, ch. 3, pp. 77-­‐116. “The Straits of Ceylon and the maritime trade in early sixteenth century India: commodities, merchants and trading networks,” Moyen Orient & Océan Indien, XVIe-­XIXe siècles, VII (1990), pp. 27-­‐58. 6.8. Non-refereed journal articles
“Um diálogo barroco em Ceilão: D. Filipe Botelho e a Jornada de Uva (1633)”, Prelo, 4 (January-­‐April 2007), pp. 38-­‐52. “The Portuguese Chromosome: Reflections on the formation of Macao’s identity in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries”, Revista de Cultura (Internacional Edition), 3 (July 2002), pp. 82-­‐95. “Recovering Ceylon in the mid-­‐nineteenth century: The trials and tribulations of a Portuguese diplomat in London”, Oriente, 3 (August 2002), pp. 21-­‐30. Also in Portuguese in A Taprobana e a Ponte de Rama, ch. 7, pp. 199-­‐210. “A ilha de Ceilão e o Império Asiático Português”, Oceanos, 46 (Dez. 2001), pp. 98-­‐112. Also in A Taprobana e a Ponte de Rama, ch. 1, pp. 21-­‐46. 8 “Fazer política ou negócio? Estratégias privadas dos Portugueses no ‘Mar de Ceilão’ em meados do século XVI”, Povos e Culturas, 5 (1996), pp. 63-­‐98. Also in A Taprobana e a Ponte de Rama, ch. 2, pp. 47-­‐75. “A História de Macau, séculos XVI-­‐XVII: alguns inquéritos em aberto”, Revista de Cultura, 2ª série, 19 (Abr.-­‐Jun. 1994), pp. 13-­‐18. Also in English and Chinese. “Os ‘Descobridores’ do Japão”, Revista de Cultura, 2ª série, 17 (Out.-­‐Dez. 1993), pp. 5-­‐16. Also in English. “A imagem do Oriente no Ocidente Europeu: dos ecos da expansão mongol ao Portugal manuelino”, Revista da Biblioteca Nacional, 2nd series, 5:2 (1990), pp. 21-­‐40. 6.9. Catalogue and dictionary entries
Encompassing the Globe. Portugal e o Mundo nos séculos XVI e XVII (exhibition catalogue), (Lisbon: Museu Nacional de Arte Antiga, 2009). 2 Entries: # 105 (Dastan-­i-­Masih – Vida de Cristo), p. 259; # 139 (Pedro Barreto de Resende, Macau, in Livro das Plantas de todas as Fortalezas, Cidades e Povoações do Estado da Índia Oriental), p. 321. Encompassing the Globe. Portugal and the World in the 16th and 17th Centuries, vol. II: Reference Catalogue, ed. Jay A. Levenson (Washington, D.C.: Arthur M. Sackler Gallery/Smithsonian Institution, 2007). 6 entries: # P-­‐28 (The second [1502] fleet of Vasco da Gama, from “Livro de Lisuarte de Abreu”), pp. 32-­‐33; # P-­‐29 (Portrait of Vasco da Gama, from “Livro de Lisuarte de Abreu”), p. 33; # P-­‐77 (The siege of Malacca, 1568), p. 65; I-­‐2 (Map of Muscat, in “Livro do Estado da Índia Oriental”), pp. 106-­‐107; I-­‐14 (Dastan-­i-­Masih – “Life of Christ”), pp. 115-­‐
116; I-­‐47 (View of Muscat, in “Plantas de Praças das Conquistas de Portugal”), p. 137. Felipe II. Un monarca y su época. Las tierras y los hombres del Rey (exhibition catalogue), (Valladolid: Sociedad Estatal para la Comemoración de los Centenarios de Felipe II y Carlos V, 1998). 2 entries: # 39 (Leonardo Torriani, Descrittione et Historia del Regno de l’Isole Canarie), p. 234; # 99 (Duarte Lopes y Filippo Pigafetta, Relatione del Reame di Congo), p. 292. Do Mundo Antigo aos Novos Mundos. Humanismo, Classicismo e Notícias dos Descobrimentos em Évora (1516-­1624) (exhibition catalogue), (Lisbon: Comissão Nacional para as Comemorações dos Descobrimentos Portugueses, 1998). 1 entry: # 187 (Frei Gaspar da Cruz, Tratado das cousas da China), pp. 508-­‐509. Las sociedades ibéricas y el mar (exhibition catalogue), (Madrid: Sociedad Estatal Lisboa’98, 1998). 1 entry: # 42 (António de Mariz Carneiro, Descripçam da fortaleza de Sofala e das mais da India), pp. 342-­‐343. Os Construtores do Oriente Português (exhibition catalogue), (Lisbon: Comissão Nacional para as Comemorações dos Descobrimentos Portugueses, 1998). 19 entries: # 8 (Constantino de Sá de Miranda, Formas de todas as fortalezas de Ceilão), pp. 244-­‐245; # 11 (Duarte Barbosa, Livro das cousas da Índia), pp. 247-­‐
248; # 21 (Falconete), pp. 256-­‐257; # 47 (Epistola Serenissimi Regis Portugaliae), pp. 283-­‐284; # 48 (Epistola Potentissimi Emanuelis Regis Portugaliae), pp. 284-­‐
9 285; # 49 (Diogo Pacheco, Emanuelis Lusitan [...] Obedientia), p. 286; # 50 (Damião de Góis, Legatio Magni Indorum), p. 287; # 66 (Leitura Nova, Livro VIII de Odiana), p. 301; # 68 (Escrivaninha pertencente a D. Duarte de Meneses, vice-­‐
rei da Índia), p. 303; # 71 (Tratado assinado entre D. João de Castro e o imperador de Vijayanagar, 1547), p. 305; # 72 (Inventário do Tesouro do ‘Rei de Ceilão’, 1551), p. 306; # 76 (Magnete chinês contido numa coroa), pp. 310-­‐311; # 83 (Dalmática, estola e manípulo), pp. 317-­‐319; # 148 (Descrição do reino do Laos...), pp. 370-­‐371; # 150 (Tradução persa dos Santos Evangelhos), pp. 372-­‐
373; # 152 (Pe. Henrique Henriques, Arte da Língua Malabar), p. 374; # 154 (Pe. Tomás Estevão, Doutrina Christam em Lingua Bramana Canarim), pp. 375-­‐376; # 155 (Pe. Ferdinand Verbiest, Doutrina Christan), pp. 376-­‐377; # 172 (Relação da prizão e morte dos quatro veneraveis padres da [...] Companhia mortos em odio da fè na Corte de Tunkim), p. 393. Dicionário de História dos Descobrimentos Portugueses, eds. Luís de Albuquerque and Francisco Contente Domingues (2 vols., Lisbon: Círculo de Leitores, 1994). 10 articles: “Cael”, pp. 158-­‐161; “Ceilão”, pp. 226-­‐232; “Coutinho, Gonçalo Vaz”, pp. 311-­‐313; “Coutinho, Manuel de Sousa”, pp. 315-­‐318; “Ferreira, Miguel”, pp. 417-­‐418; “Malabar II – Os Portugueses no Malabar”, pp. 652-­‐659; “Maldivas”, pp. 664-­‐668; “Orixá”, pp. 830-­‐833; “Samorim”, pp. 965-­‐966; “Zinadim”, pp. 1095-­‐
1096. 6.10. Book reviews, book notes, prefaces
Review of A. R. Disney, The Portuguese in India and Other Studies, 1500-­1700, Ashgate (Variorum Collected Studies Series), Farnham (Surrey) & Burlington (Vermont), 2009), in Ler História, 59 (2010), pp. 283-­‐284 (Portuguese). Review of Chandra R. de Silva (ed.), Portuguese Encounters with Sri Lanka and the Maldives: Translated Texts from the Age of Discoveries (Aldershot & Burlington: Ashgate, 2009), in International Journey of Maritime History, XXII:1 (June 2010), pp. 329-­‐330. “Portuguese and Brazilian Books in the John Carter Brown Library, 1537 to 1839”, e-­ Journal of Portuguese History, 8:1 (Summer 2010), 3 pp. Co-­‐authored with Norman Fiering. Available:www.brown.edu/Departments/Portuguese_Brazilian_Studies/ejph/ht
ml/Summer10.html Review of Alan Strathern, Kingship and Conversion in Sixteenth-­Century Sri Lanka. Portuguese Imperialism in a Buddhist Land (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2007), in The Journal of Early Modern History, 13:4 (2009), pp. 311-­‐314. Review of Rudi Matthee, The Pursuit of Pleasure. Drugs and Stimulants in Iranian History, 1500-­1900 (Princeton and Oxford: Princeton University Press, 2005), in Ler História, 52 (2007), pp. 221-­‐224 (Portuguese). Review of Francisco Contente Domingues, Os Navios do Mar Oceano. Teoria e empiria na arquitectura naval portuguesa dos séculos XVI e XVII (Lisbon: Centro de História da Universidade de Lisboa, 2004), in Itinerario, XXX:2 (2006), pp. 169-­‐171. 10 Review of Roderich Ptak, China, the Portuguese and the Nanyang. Oceans and routes, Regions and Trade (c. 1000-­1600) (Aldershot and Burlington: Ashgate and Variorum, 2004), in Oriente, 12 (August 2005), pp. 119-­‐121. Review of Clive Willis (ed.), China and Macau, volume of the series Portuguese Encounters with the World in the Age of the Discoveries, ed. John Villiers (Aldershot: Ashgate, 2002), in Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society, 301:13 (1) (2003), pp. 38-­‐39. Review of Daxiyangguo. Revista Portuguesa de Estudos Asiáticos, volume I, number 1 (1st semester 2002), in Oriente, 5 (April 2003), pp. 120-­‐121. Review of Jorge Santos Alves (ed.), Portugal e a China. Conferências nos Encontros de História Luso-­Chinesa (Lisbon: Fundação Oriente, 2001), in Bulletin of Portuguese/Japanese Studies, 5 (December 2002), pp. 134-­‐136. Review of Carmen Radulet, Terra Brasil 1500. A viagem de Pedro Álvares Cabral. Testemunhos e comentários (Lisbon: Chaves Ferreira, 1999), in Jornal de Letras, (March 7, 2002), p. 38 (Portuguese). Review of Manel Ollé, La invención de China. Percepciones y estrategias filipinas respecto a China durante el siglo XVI (Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag, 2000), in Oriente, 4 (December 2002), pp. 125-­‐126. Review of Roderich Ptak et al. (eds.), Sinica Lusitana 1. Chinese Sources in Portuguese Libraries and Archives (1668-­1871) (Lisbon: Fundação Oriente, 2000), in China Quarterly, 168 (December 2001), pp. 1031-­‐1032. Review of Glenn J. Ames, Renascent Empire? The House of Braganza and the Quest for Stability in Portuguese Monsoon Asia, ca. 1640-­1683 (Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press, 2000), in Ler História, 41 (2001), pp. 251-­‐254 (Portuguese). Review of António Vasconcelos de Saldanha and Jin Guo Ping (eds.), Para a vista do Imperador. Memoriais da dinastia Qing sobre o estabelecimento dos Portugueses em Macau (1808-­1887) (Macau: Instituto Português do Oriente, 2000), in Oriente, 1 (October 2001), pp. 119-­‐120. Review of Geneviève Bouchon, Inde découverte, Inde retrouvée, 1498-­1630. Études d’histoire indo-­portugaise (Lisbon and Paris: Comissão Nacional para as Comemorações dos Descobrimentos Portugueses and Centre Calouste Gulbenkian, 1999), in Anais de História de Além-­Mar, II (2001), p. 460 (Portuguese). Review of Sabine Dabringhaus and Roderich Ptak (eds.), China and her Neighbours. Borders, Visions of the Other, Foreign Policy 10th to 19th century (Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag, 1997), in Orientalistische Literaturzeitung, 96/1 (2001), pp. 140-­‐142. Review of Sushil Chaudhury and Michel Morineau (eds.), Merchants, Companies and Trade. Europe and Asia in the early Modern Era (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press and Maison des Sciences de l’Homme, 1999), in Ler História, 40 (2001), pp. 209-­‐212 (Portuguese). Review of Om Prakash, European Commercial Enterprise in Pre-­colonial India, vol. II:5, The New Cambridge History of India, eds. Gordon Johnson, C. A. Bayly and 11 John F. Richards (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1998), in Anais de História de Além-­Mar, I (2000), pp. 467-­‐469 (Portuguese). Review of Moyen Orient & Océan Indien, XVIe-­XIXe s., no 10: Sources Européennes sur le Gujarat, ed. Ernestine Carreira (Paris, 1998), in Ler História, 39 (2000), pp. 199-­‐201 (Portuguese). Review of Claude Guillot, Denys Lombard and Roderich Ptak (eds.), From the Mediterranean to the China Sea: Miscellaneous Notes (Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag, 1998), in Mare Liberum, 17 (June 1999), pp. 363-­‐366 (Portuguese). Reviews of several books on the Portuguese Expansion in the early modern period, regularly published in the Portuguese weekly newspaper Expresso between 1999 and 2001 (Portuguese). Review of Luís Filipe Thomaz, De Ceuta a Timor (Lisbon: Difel, 1994), in Comemorações, 26 (November 1995-­‐January 1996), p. 4 (Portuguese). Review of Artur Teodoro de Matos, Na Rota da Índia. Estudos de história da expansão portuguesa (Macau: Instituto Cultural de Macau, 1994), in Macau, 2nd series, 26 (June 1994), pp. 54-­‐55 (Portuguese). Review of Denys Lombard, Le Carrefour Javanais. Essai d’Histoire Globale (3 vols., Paris: Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales, 1990), in Mare Liberum, 6 (December 1993), pp. 203-­‐207 (Portuguese). 6.11. Other (newspaper articles, interviews, etc)
“Europe and the ‘Rest’: Historicizing ‘Us’ and ‘Them’ ,” EUI Review, Spring 2011, pp. 11-­‐12. “Como ‘escrever’ a história da expansão portuguesa?,” Blog História Lusófona – Instituto de Investigação Científica Tropical, 5 January 2009. Available: http://www2.iict.pt/?idc=102&idi=14256 Interview to Artur Teodoro de Matos, in Avelino de Freitas de Meneses and João Paulo Oliveira e Costa (eds.), O Reino, as Ilhas e o Mar Oceano. Estudos em homenagem a Artur Teodoro de Matos, 2 vols., Ponta Delgada and Lisbon, Universidade dos Açores and Centro de História de Além-­‐Mar, 2007, vol. I, pp. xix-­‐xxx. With Ana Isabel Buescu. Interview to Luís Filipe Thomaz, in Anais de História de Além-­Mar, vol. III (2002), pp. 7-­‐21. With Ana Isabel Buescu. Bibliography of Luís Filipe Thomaz, in Anais de História de Além-­Mar, vol. III (2002), pp. 23-­‐35. “Macau: A cidade inventada”, Jornal de Letras, 12-­‐25 February 1997, pp. 12-­‐15. Interview to Charles R. Boxer, Macau Television – TDM (1994). Interview to Austin Coates, Macau Television – TDM (1994). Regular collaboration in the Portuguese weekly magazine Sábado (August 1989-­‐
July 1990). “Os Portugueses no Malabar e na Ilha de Ceilão”, Diário de Notícias, 12 June 1988, pp. 22-­‐24. 12 6.12. Work in review
Book reviews:
Carlos Alberto González Sánchez, New World Literacy: Writing and Culture Across the Atlantic, 1500-­1700 (Lewisburg: Bucknell University Press, 2011), in Journal of Early Modern History, 16:4-­‐5 (2012), in press. Paulo Jorge Sousa Pinto, The Portuguese and the Straits of Melaka, 1575-­1619. Power, Trade and Diplomacy (Singapore: NUS Press, 2012), in The International Journal of Maritime History, 24:2 (December 2012). In press. Teddy Sim, Portuguese Enterprise in the East. Survival in the Years 1707-­1757, Leiden and Boston, Brill, 2011, Journal of World History, 24:1 (March 2013), in press. 6.13. Work in progress
Books:
“Between Intelligence and Ethnography: Portuguese Perceptions of the Mughal Empire, ca. 1570-­‐1670” [working title]. Monograph. Editorial work:
Critical edition (in Portuguese) of two mid-­‐seventeenth century Portuguese dialogues on Sri Lanka – D. Filipe Botelho’s Jornada de Huva (1633) and the anonymous Jornada do reino de Huva (1635). In collaboration with Maria Augusta Lima Cruz (under contract with Imprensa Nacional-­‐Casa da Moeda, Lisbon). Vieira Reader, with Pedro Cardim and Luís Filipe Silvério Lima. Book chapters:
“The Portuguese and the Indian Ocean, 1500-­‐1700,” in Robert Aldrich & Kirsten McKenzie (eds.), The Routledge History of Western Empires, Routledge. “The Iberian Empires, 1400-­‐1800,” in Jerry Bentley & Sanjay Subrahmanyam (eds.), The Cambridge History of the World, vol. VI, parts 1 & 2: The Early Modern Era, Cambridge University Press. 7. Invited lectures
2012. “Cartography, Iconography, and Ethnography in Early Modern Portuguese Asia”, cicle of lectures on “Mapping Minds, Bodies, and Worlds,” Center for Medieval & Renaissance Studies, Ohio State University, Columbus, OH (18 May). 2011. “The Renaissance(s) of a Mestizo Go-­‐Between in Portuguese Asia: Manuel Godinho de Erédia (1563-­‐1623),” Basler Renaissance Kolloquium, University of Basel, Switzerland (7 October). 13 2011. “Línguas, língua portuguesa e comunidades no moderno império asiático português,” Opening Lecture of III Simpósio Mundial de Estudos de Língua Portuguesa, University of Macau, Macau (30 August). 2009. “Empires and Cultural Brokers: The Social World of Native Interpreters in Imperial Goa,” Center for Historical Studies, Northwestern University (7 May). 2008. “Traduzir na Ásia portuguesa, 1500-­‐1700: prática política e mediação cultural,” invited lecture, University of São Paulo (Jaime Cortesão Chair) and Federal Fluminense University (“Companhia das Índias”), Rio de Janeiro (respectively 10 and 11 June). 2008. “Portugal and Renaissance Europe in 56 Books: A Conversation,” The John Carter Brown Library (23 April). 2008. “King of the Sea or Roi Épicier? European Images of Renaissance Portugal,” invited lecture, The Tulane University, Medieval and Early Modern Studies Group, New Orleans (28 March). 2008. “The Two Jornadas de Huva (1633, 1635): Writing ‘Portuguese’ Baroque Dialogues in Sri Lanka,” Medieval and Early Modern History Seminar, Brown University (18 March). 2008. Invited participant, “Symposium on South Asia: Issues and Trends in Research,” Missouri State University, Springfield, Missouri (5 March). 2008. “From a Royal Entry (1619) to a Royal Accession (1640): Lisbon and Portuguese Asia in the Twilight of Habsburg Rule,” invited talk, exhibition program “Luxury for Export: Artistic Exchange between India and Portugal around 1600,” Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston, MA (1 March). 2007. “Identidades múltiplas no império asiático português,” invited talk, lecture series on “Relações Interculturais Europa-­‐Ásia,” Centro Científico e Cultural de Macau, Lisbon, Portugal (December). 2007. “Picturing the Ocean: Portuguese Cartography of Maritime Asia, c. 1500-­‐
1650,” invited talk, workshop “Autour de l’Atlas historique du Golfe Persique, XVIe-­‐XVIIIe siècles (Brepols, 2006),” Maison de l’Asie, Paris, France (April). 2006. “Portuguese Texts and Mughal History,” invited talk, Winter Seminar of the Department of South Asian Languages and Civilizations, Chicago University (March). 2006. “I will do as my father did: Portuguese and other European Views of the Mughal War of Succession (1657-­‐58),” The John Carter Brown Library (March). 2005. “Portugal and the World in the Early Modern Era,” Old Dominion University, Norfolk, VA (March). 2005. “Portugal and the European Image of Asia in the early sixteenth century,” University of Massachusetts, Dartmouth, MA (March). 2005. “A política religiosa dos imperadores mogóis aos olhos dos missionários jesuítas (ca. 1580-­‐1650),” invited talk at the lecture series “A Índia e o Islão,” Institute of Oriental Studies, Portuguese Catholic University, Lisbon (January). 14 2004. Invited speaker, meeting “Novos Rumos a Oriente. 1º Encontro de Leitores e Adidos Culturais da Rede ICA-­‐IPOR,” Instituto Português do Oriente, Macau (February). 2003. “Jahangir’s Court through Jesuit spectacles: The Tratado da Corte e Casa de Iamguir Pachá Rey dos Mogores (ca. 1610) by Father Jerónimo Xavier,” invited talk, India International Centre, New Delhi (December). 2003. “As relações entre Portugal e a China, séculos XVI-­‐XX,” invited talk, Lusíada University, Lisbon (November). 2002. “Ceilão, entre a história e a memória,” lecture series on “A presença portuguesa no Oriente,” Instituto D. João de Castro, Lisbon (July). 2001. Invited participant, seminar on “As Relações Culturais Luso-­‐Chinesas,” Portuguese Catholic University, Centro de Estudos dos Povos e Culturas de Expressão Portuguesa, Lisbon (November). 2000. Invited participant, “Europe-­‐Asia Civil Society Summit. Partnerships and Cooperation,” organized by the Fundação Oriente and the Portuguese Presidency of European Union, Lisbon (June). 2000. Invited participant, “Asia-­‐Europe Young Leaders Symposium IV,” University of Limerick, Ireland (June). 2000. “Vasco da Gama, a Europa e a Índia,” invited talk, Luxembourg, Portuguese Cultural Center – Camões Institute (March). 1999. Invited participant, “IV Portuguese Atlantic Youth Seminar – NATO’s 50th Anniversary,” Sintra, Portugal (August). 1999. Invited talks, Universities of Salerno, Viterbo and Perugia, Italy (Camões Institute program) (May) 1998. Invited participant, roundtable “Vasco da Gama e l’apertura della via marítima alle India,” Societá Geografica Italiana, Rome (November). 1998. Invited talks, Universities of Venice and Bologna, Italy (Camões Institute program) (May) 1998. Invited participant, Conference “Les portes de l’Asie. Les héritages multiples de Vasco da Gama,” École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales, Centre d’Études de l’Inde et de l’Asie du Sud, Paris (January). 1997. Invited participant, Conference “L’epoca delle grandi scoperte geografiche. Problemi e metodologie della ricerca storico-­‐letteraria, della didattica e della divulgazione,” Università degli Studi della Tuscia, Viterbo, Italy (June). 1997. “A ‘invenção’ de Macau,” invited talk at the lecture series “Cartografia de Macau, séculos XVI-­‐XVII,” Missão de Macau, Lisbon (June). 1997. Invited participant, conference “Processo de Transição MACAU 1999,” panel on “História e Cultura de Macau,” Lusíada University, Lisbon (May). 1996. Invited participant, conference “Rumos da Expansão Ibérica,” Lagos, Portugal (October). 1996. “Tomé Pires, o ‘boticário do príncipe’ na corte de Zhengde”. Invited talk, lecture series “Leiria do século XVI ao século XX,” Leiria, Portugal (May). 15 1996. “Macau no século XVII: Sistema urbano e prática política,” talk included in a lecture series on the history of Macau, Fundação Oriente, Lisbon (April). 1994. Invited participant, panel “Resenha histórica de Macau e relações civilizacionais Ocidente-­‐Oriente,” seminar “Macau e a Transição,” Macau (January). 1992. “The Portuguese and the Straits of Ceylon in the early sixteenth century,” invited talk at the South Asian Institute, Heidelberg University, Heidelberg, Germany (June). 1990. “Strategies and Chimeras: Ceylon and the Portuguese Politics in the Indian Ocean, l6th-­‐17th centuries,” Invited talk, The National Museum of Colombo, Colombo, Sri Lanka (November). 1989. “A imagem do Oriente no Ocidente europeu: dos ecos da expansão mongol ao Portugal Manuelino,” guest speaker at the “International Congress of Maritime Museums,” Museu da Marinha, Lisbon (October). 8. Papers read
2012. “The Composite Identity of a Transcultural Impostor: Manuel Godinho de Erédia (Malacca, 1563 – Goa, 1623),” Conference “Cultural and Religious Dissimulation in the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries”, Tel Aviv University, Israel, 10-­‐11 June 2012. 2012. “How Cosmopolitan were the Hindu Interpreters of Early Modern Goa?”, Conference “Cosmopolitanism in the Early Modern World: The Case of South Asia (16th-­‐18th centuries). Sources, Itineraries, Languages,” École des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales/Centre d’Études de l’Inde et de l’Asie du Sud & European University Institute/Department of History and Civilization, Paris, 24-­‐25 May 2012. 2011. “A Successful ‘Bandel’: Macao and the Portuguese Port Cities in Early Modern Asia,” paper presented at the Conference “European ports in Asia From Goa to Macau (1510-­‐1999)”; King’s College, London (24-­‐25 March). 2010. Participant in the session “Moving Knowledge Across Early Modern Frontiers”, Conference “Itineraries of Exchange: Cultural Contact in a Global Framework,” The University of British Columbia, Vancouver, 4-­‐6 March. Available: www.youtube.com/watch?v=EK_DRG5EPFw 2009. “ ‘Com afecto de verdadeiro vassalo’: Identidade ‘nacional’ e hierarquia social numa ‘dinastia’ de intérpretes hindus da Goa seiscentista,” paper presented at the Conference “Raízes do Privilégio: Hierarquia e mobilidade social no mundo ibérico do Antigo Regime,” Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (22-­‐25 June). 2008. “The Sea and the World of the Mutasaddi; A profile of port officials from Mughal Gujarat, c. 1600-­‐1650,” paper presented at the conference “The Social History of the Sea in Early Modern Times,” Center for Early Modern History, University of Minnesota (1-­‐4 May). 2008. “Exchanging Eminent Faces: The Political Uses of Portraits between Portugal and Asia in the Early Modern Era,” paper presented at “The Renaissance Society of America Annual Conference,” Chicago (3-­‐5 April). 16 2007. “Solving the Rubik’s Cube: Hormuz and the geopolitical challenges of West Asia, c. 1592-­‐1622,” paper presented at the Conference “Portugal, the Persian Gulf and Safavid Persia” (Smithsonian Institution, Washington DC, 8-­‐9 September). 2007. “Portugal e a Índia Mogol: Tópicos e constantes de uma relação,” paper presented at the Conference “Portugal e o Oriente Islâmico na época da expansão portuguesa: Interacções culturais e religiosas,” Encontros da Arrábida 2007 -­‐ Fundação Oriente, Arrábida, Portugal (27 July). 2007. “A Persian Spin Doctor at the Court of Bijapur: The Career of Mustafa Khan as seen from Goa (c. 1620-­‐1648),” paper presented at the Conference “The Portuguese in Hormuz, 1507-­‐1622,” Centre Culturel Calouste Gulbenkian, Paris (15-­‐17 March). 2006. “The Viceroy at Work: Political communication between Goa and the Mughal Empire at the time of the Count of Linhares (1629-­‐1635),” paper presented at the Sixth Biennal Meeting of FEEGI (The Huntington Library, San Marino (CA), (February). 2003. “O Oriente na cultura do Portugal moderno: textos e agentes,” paper presented at the conference “Ocidente, Oriente. Diálogo de Civilizações,” University of Coimbra, Portugal (October). 2003. “The Jahangir’s Court through Jesuit Eyes: The Tratado da Corte e Caza de Iamguir Pachá Rey dos Mogores (ca. 1610) by Father Jerónimo Xavier,” paper presented at the Conference “Portugal Índico,” Brown University (May). 2002. “Literatura Política e Arbitrismo: Reflexões em torno do Império Asiático Português”, paper presented at the Conference “Literatura e Império,” Vasco da Gama Chair, European University Institute, Florence (November). 2002. “Comunicação entre Impérios: Em torno das relações entre Goa e a Corte Mogol durante o governo do conde de Linhares (1629-­‐1635),” paper presented at the Conference “Comunicação e Império,” Instituto de Investigação Científica Tropical, Lisbon (April). 2001. “The Portuguese Chromosome: Reflections on the Formation of Macau’s Identity (16th-­‐19th centuries),” paper presented at the Conference “Macau on the Threshold of the Third Millennium,” Macao Ricci Institute, Macau (December). 2001. “From Bandel to Wandered Colony: The ‘rebirth’ of Portuguese Hugli, c. 1632-­‐1820,” paper presented at the “International Seminar on Maritime Activities of India with reference to the Portuguese: 1500-­‐1800,” University of Goa, India (April). 1999. “Political Control and Cultural Discourse: Some Remarks on Constantino de Sá de Miranda’s Description of Ceylon (1638)”; paper presented at the conference “The Portuguese and the Socio-­‐Cultural Changes in India, 1500-­‐
1800,” Palai, India, (December). 1999. “Formulating a Policy: Portuguese Visions of Sri Lanka, c. 1600-­‐1640”; paper presented at the conference “From Orientalism to Postcolonialism. Towards a Debate on Portuguese Oriental Perspectives,” Arrábida, Portugal (July). 17 1998. “O papel do intérprete na expansão portuguesa no Oriente (séculos XVI-­‐
XVII),” paper presented at the conference “Dialogo sulla cultura portogohese. Letteratura – Musica – Storia,” Università degli Studi Torino, Turin, Italy (May). 1994. “Os Portugueses e o ‘Mar de Ceilão’: estratégias de domínio de um mar estreito nas primeiras décadas do século XVI,” paper presented at the conference, “Novas orientações de pesquisa acerca da história da Ásia portuguesa,” Centre Culturel Calouste Gulbenkian, Paris (June). 1994. “A História de Macau, séculos XVI-­‐XVII: alguns inquéritos em aberto,” paper presented at the Conference “Revisão e previsão sobre a História de Macau,” Instituto dos Estudos Culturais de Macau, Macau (January). 1993. “The ‘Jurubaças’ of Macau, a frontier group: the case of Simão Coelho (1620s),” paper presented at the “International Colloquium on Portuguese Discoveries in the Pacific,” Jorge de Sena Center for Portuguese Studies, University of California at Santa Barbara (October). 1993. “Portuguese entrepreneurs in the Sea of Ceylon (mid-­‐sixteenth century),” paper presented at the Symposium “Profit Maximisation reconsidered: a comparative approach to Asian and European Entrepreneurship and Ethics, c. 1300-­‐1800,” Bad Homburg, Germany (April). 1993. “Chinois, musulmans et portugais: quelques analogies entre trois réseaux maritimes dans les Mers du Sud (XIIIe-­‐XVIIe siècles),” paper presented at the conference “Les malentendus dans la recherche de l’universel,” sponsored by the Fondation Transcultura, Macau. Co-­‐authored with Jorge Santos Alves. 1991. “Macau e o comércio da baía de Cantão,” paper presented at the “VI International Seminar on Indo-­‐Portuguese History”, Macau (October). 1990. “The Straits of Ceylon and the maritime trade in early sixteenth century India: Commodities, merchants and trading networks,” paper presented at the “11th Conference on Modern South Asian Studies,” Amsterdam (July). 1989. “Portuguese and Mappillas in Ceylon and in the Fishery Coast, 1524-­‐1539: The interests at stake,” paper presented at the “V International Seminar of Indo-­‐
Portuguese History,” Cochin, India (January); and at the “International Symposium on Maritime History,” Pondicherry, India (February). 9. Book presentations
2008. Manuel Godinho de Erédia, Informação da Aurea Quersoneso, ed. Rui Manuel Loureiro, Lisbon, Centro Científico e Cultural de Macau, 2008; Centro Científico e Cultural de Macau, Lisbon (27 November). 2008. João Paulo Oliveira e Costa & Vítor Luís Gaspar Rodrigues, Conquista de Goa, 1510-­1512. Campanhas de Afonso de Albuquerque, Lisboa, Tribuna da História, 2008; Faculdade de Ciências Sociais e Humanas da Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Lisbon (7 October). 1995. Benjamim Videira Pires, A vida marítima de Macau no século XVIII, Macau, Instituto Cultural de Macau, 1993; Missão de Macau, Lisboa (May). 18 1994. Artur Teodoro de Matos, Na rota da Índia. Estudos de história da expansão portuguesa, Macau, Instituto Cultural de Macau, 1994; Portuguese bookstore, Macau (April). 1993. Alfredo Gomes Dias, Macau e a primeira guerra do ópio, (Macau, Instituto Português do Oriente, 1993); Portuguese bookstore, Macau (November). 10. Curatorship and coordination of exhibitions
O espelho invertido: Imagens asiáticas dos Europeus, 1500-­1800, Centro Científico e Cultural de Macau, Lisbon, July 2007. Curator Goa e o Grão Mogol, Museu Calouste Gulbenkian, Lisboa, June-­‐September 2004. Co-­‐curator with Nuno Vassallo e Silva. Reviews: Expresso, 19 Jun. 2004 (“Actual”, pp. 14-­‐17); Público, 19 Jun. 2004 (“Mil Folhas”, pp. 16-­‐17); Asian Art Newspaper, Jun. 2004, p. 14. Os Construtores do Oriente Português; Porto, Edifício da Alfândega, June-­‐
November 1998 (realização CNCDP). Co-­‐curator with Fernando António Baptista Pereira. Reviews: Expresso, 20 June 1998 (“Cartaz”, pp. 28-­‐29); Arte Ibérica, year 2, no. 8 (October 1998), pp. 42-­‐46. Coordination (curator: Sérgio Campos Matos), O ‘Centenário da Índia’ (1898); Lisbon, Sociedade de Geografia de Lisboa, November-­‐December 1998. Coordination (with Joaquim Romero Magalhães and João Carlos Garcia) of a series of exhibitions (and respective catalogues) for the “17th International Conference on the History of Cartography,” Lisbon, Portugal, July 1997: i) Tesouros da Cartografia Portuguesa; ii) As Fronteiras de África; iii) Cartografia e Diplomacia no Brasil do século XVIII; iv) Macau: A Cidade e o Porto; v) Lugares e Regiões em Mapas Antigos. 11. Conference convenor
“Cosmopolitismes de la première modernité: Le cas de l’Asie du Sud (XVIe-­‐XVIIIe siècles). Sources, itinéraires, langues”, Co-­‐coordination with Ines Zupanov and Corinne Lefevre, sponsored by the Vasco da Gama Chair (HEC-­‐EUI) and the Centre d’Etudes de l’Inde et de l’Asie du Sud (EHESS, Paris); Paris, 24-­‐25 May 2012. “Raízes do Privilégio: Hierarquia e mobilidade social no mundo ibérico do Antigo Regime”; Co-­‐coordination with Rodrigo Bentes Monteiro, Daniela Calainho and Bruno Feitler, sponsored by Companhia das Índias/Universidade Federal Fluminense, Brown University and Red Columnaria; Rio de Janeiro (Brazil), “Portugal, the Persian Gulf and Safavid Persia”; co-­‐coordination with Rudi Matthee, sponsored by The Iran Heritage Foundation & Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery of Art, Smithsonian Institution, Washington D.C., (8-­‐9 September 2007). 19 Member, Scientific Committee of the 12th Internacional Seminar on Indo-­‐
Portuguese History, Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Lisbon (October 2006). “Portugal-­‐Sri Lanka: 500 Years”, Centre Culturel Calouste Gulbenkian, Paris (15-­‐
17 December 2005). “The Sri Lankan Conflict at the Crossroads” («Encontros da Arrábida»), Fundação Oriente, Lisbon (14 June 2002). Member, Executive Committe of the Conference “Portos, Escalas e Ilhéus no relacionamento entre o Ocidente e o Oriente”, Comissão Nacional para as Comemorações dos Descobrimentos Portugueses and Universidade dos Açores; Angra do Heroísmo and Ponta Delgada (11-­‐18 April 1999). Coordinator, Conference “Vasco da Gama. Homens, Viagens e Culturas”; Torre do Tombo, Lisbon (4-­‐8 November 1998). Coordinator (with Rosa Maria Perez) da Conferência “A Expansão Portuguesa e as Culturas do Oceano Índico”, Fundação Luso-­‐Americana para o Desenvolvimento e Comissão Nacional para as Comemorações dos Descobrimentos Portugueses, Lisbon (12-­‐13 September 1997). Member, Executive Committee of the “17th International Conference on the History of Cartography”; Torre do Tombo, Lisbon (6-­‐10 July 1997). Coordinator, Conference “Cinco Séculos de Arabismo e Orientalismo em Portugal (1497-­‐1997)”, Biblioteca Nacional, Lisbon (8-­‐10 May 1997). Member, Executive Committee of the 6th International Seminar on Indo-­‐
Portuguese History”, University of Macau, Macau (October 1991). 12. Professional memberships (past and current)
Correspondent researcher, Center for Overseas History (CHAM), Faculty of Social and Human Sciences, New University of Lisbon, Lisbon (since 2009); associate member, 2003-­‐2009. Associate researcher, Companhia das Índias -­‐ Núcleo de História Ibérica e Colonial na Época Moderna, Universidade Federal Fluminense, Niterói, Rio de Janeiro, Brasil. Red Columnaria – Red Tematica de Investigación sobre las Fronteras de las Monarquías Ibericas. Academia de Marinha, Lisbon. Hakluyt Society, London. European Association for South Asian Studies (EASAS). Forum for European Expansion and Global Interaction (FEEGI). The Renaissance Society of America (RSA). American Historical Association (AHA). 20 13. Teaching (2004-2012)
13.1. European University Institute (since September 2010)
Autumn 2011 “Global History: Themes and Approaches” (with Luca Molà) “European Empires in World Perspective” (with Bartolomé Yun Casalilla) Spring 2012 “Between Worlds: The European Imperial Go-­‐Between” Autumn 2010 “Global History: Themes and Approaches” (with Antonella Romano) “Training Seminar on Early Modern History” (with Bartolomé Yun Casalilla) Fall 2011 “Travels, Books, Audiences and Empires (1400-­‐1800)” 13.2. Brown University (2007-2010, 2004-2006)
Fall 2009 HIST 2970G: “Early Modern European Empires” (graduate seminar) HIST 1950E: “Europe and the Indian Ocean, 1500-­‐1800” Spring 2009 POBS 1600Q / HIST 1970S: “Perceptions of the Other and Ethnographical Writing in Early Modern Portugal” HIST 1950F: “From Morocco to China: Frontier Societies, Cultural Brokers and Multiple Identities in the Portuguese Empire” ‘Independent Study’ “Ottomans, Safavids, Mughals and Europeans, 1500-­‐1700” (Patrick Hanley) Fall 2008 (on leave) Spring 2008 POBS 1600Q / HIST 1970S: “Perceptions of the Other and Ethnographical Writing in Early Modern Portugal” HIST 1950F: “From Morocco to China: Frontier Societies, Cultural Brokers and Multiple Identities in the Portuguese Empire” Fall 2007 HIST 1972M: “Portuguese Discoveries and Early Modern Globalization” HIST 1950E: “Europe and the Indian Ocean, 1500-­‐1800” 21 (As visiting Professor, Brown University): Spring 2006 HIST 195.02: “Brazil and Africa in the Making of the South Atlantic World” HIST 112: “Between Allah and Jesus: The Mediterranean Jewish World(s), 1490s-­‐
1940s” (with Dimitris Livanios) Fall 2005 HIST 197.17: “Portugal and the ‘Discovery’ of the World” HIST 195.04: “European Empires in the East (1500-­‐1800): A Comparative Analysis” Spring 2005 HIST 195.02: “Brazil and Africa in the Making of the South Atlantic World” HIST 1950D: “The Golden Age of Iberia, 1450-­‐1700” Fall 2004 HIST 197.17: “Portugal and the ‘Discovery’ of the World” HIST 195.04: “European Empires in the East (1500-­‐1800): A Comparative Analysis” 14. Supervision
14.1. European University Institute (EUI)
14.1.1. Doctoral Dissertations (current researchers) Graça Almeida Borges (2009), “The Iberian Union, the Persian Gulf, and the Portuguese Overseas Empire, 1600-­‐1625: A History of Global Interactions” Oliver Dunn (2010), “Mercantile ‘concealment’ and trade-­‐taxes in England, 1275-­‐
1603” Tilmann Kulke (2010), “Conflicts and Emotions – A Narratological Investigation of Mustaidd Hans’ Maasir-­i Alamgiri (1658-­‐1707)” Nicolás Rodríguez Castillo (2011), “The Urban World of Manila (1640-­‐1700)” José Miguel Escribano Páez (2011), “Agents of a state building process? The case of Juan Rena (1500-­‐1540)” Pernille Østergaard Hansen (2011), “(Re)producing a postcolonial diaspora space in the Caribbean. The Danes who stayed on the U.S. Virgin Islands, 1917-­‐
1945” 14.1.2. “Second reader” (current researchers) Ievgen A. Khvalkov (2011), “Genoese Caffa in the fifteenth century: debate, problems, objectives and sources” Diana M. Natermann (2011), “Colonial In-­‐betweens. Expectations and Experiences in the Congo Free State and German East Africa 1884-­‐1914” 22 Elena Borghi (2011), “The Origins of Feminism in the Hindi Region, 1900-­‐1930: Women’s Publishing, Uma Nehru and Western Feminism” Jesús Bohorquez Barrera (2010), “Mercados atlánticos y poderes imperiales. Los comerciantes de la Habana y Rio de Janeiro, el comercio global y las políticas económicas hispano-­‐portuguesas (1780-­‐1820)” Fatma Ozden Mercan (2010), “The Genoese Community in Galata (Pera) after 1453” Moritz Von Brescius (2010), “Empires of Opportunity: Germans and the Transnational Turn in Imperial History” Katharina Kuffner (2010), “After Paraguay: Expelled Jesuits Writing History” Brian Kjær Olesen (2010), “Liberty, Monarchy, and the Common Good: Political Languages and the Concept of Liberty in Eighteenth-­‐Century Scandinavia” 14.1.3. Post-­doc fellows Lauri Tähtinen (Ph. D. Cambridge University), Max Weber Fellow (2011-­‐2012). Research project: “Ideological origins of the Portuguese Atlantic Empire” Sarah Easterby-­‐Smith (Ph. D. University of Warwick), Max Weber Fellow (2010-­‐
2011). Research project: “Cultural and Social History of Science in eighteenth-­‐
century Britain and France. Trans-­‐national and connected history” Pedro Luengo Gutierrez (Ph. D. University of Seville), Visiting Fellow (2011). Research project “Villas de recreo en los puertos europeos de Asia a mediados del siglo XVIII” 14.2. External co-­supervision (current Ph D students) Elena Daniele (2007), “The Cannibal Trope in Early Modern Travel Writing”; Brown University, Department of Italian Studies (with Caroline Castiglione and Ronald Martinez). Gabriele Natta (2010), “Entre Cristãos e Especiarias: forme, significati ed esiti dell'espansione lusitana nella regione del Mar Rosso (1497-­‐1580)”, Dipartimento di Storia, Università degli Studi di Torino, Torino, Italy (with Federica Morelli). 14.3. Brown University
14.3.3. Committee Member (students who did minor fields with me) Laura Perille (Department of History): “Cross-­‐Cultural Interactions and Empire” (exam December 2011) Adam Boss (Department of History): “Mission, Empire, and Cross-­‐Cultural Interactions” (exam December 2010) Elena Daniele (Department of Italian Studies): “Early Modern European Travel Writing” (exam January 2010) Stephen Chambers (Department of History): “Early Modern European Empires” (exam December 2009) 23 Emily Brimsek (Department of History), “Early Modern European Empires” (exam December 2008) Mario Pereira (Department of History of Art and Architecture): “Early Modern Portugal and Empire” (exam October 2007) 14.3.4. Doctoral Dissertations (Co-­supervision) Mario Pereira, “African Art at the Portuguese Court, c. 1450-­‐1521”, Brown University, Department of History of Art and Architecture (defense May 2010). Co-­‐supervision with Evelyn Lincoln and Catherine Zerner. Emily Brimsek, “Recasting the Criminal: Scenes of Colonial Violence in the West Indies and Ireland, 1790-­‐1800”, Department of History (defense May 2011). Co-­‐
supervision with Tim Harris and Deborah Cohen. 15. Dissertations: External Examiner
15.1. Ph D’s
Paulo Pinto, “No Extremo da Redonda Esfera: Relações luso-­‐castelhanas na Ásia, 1565-­‐1640 – Um ensaio sobre os Impérios Ibéricos”, Portuguese Catholic University, Lisbon, January 2011. Nandini Chaturvedula, “Imperial Excess: Corruption and Decadence in Portuguese India, 1660-­‐1706”, Columbia University, New York City, December 2009. Alexandra Pelúcia, “Martim Afonso de Sousa e a sua linhagem: A elite dirigente do império português nos reinados de D. João III e D. Sebastião”, New University of Lisbon, Lisbon, December 2007. Zoltán Biedermann, “A aprendizagem de Ceilão. A presença portuguesa em Sri Lanka entre estratégia talassocrática e planos de conquista territorial (1506-­‐
1598)”, New University of Lisbon and École Pratique des Hautes Études (Paris), Lisbon, January 2006. 15.2. MA’s
Maria da Graça Borges, “Um Estreito globalizado: A luta por Ormuz (1622) e a globalização das Relações Internacionais na Idade Moderna”, ISCTE-­‐IUL, Lisbon, October 2008. Mark Paul Viana, “The typologies of Portuguese pirates, corsairs, mercenaries, and renegades in the Indian Ocean World (1498-­‐1650)”, Department of Portuguese & Brazilian Studies, Brown University, April 2005. 16. Service to the University
16.1. European University Institute (since September 2010)
24 16.1.1. Departmental Committees Director of Studies (2012-­‐) Selection Committee Member, European Intellectual History Chair (2012) “Europe in the World Forum” (2011–). Coordinator with Bartolomé Yun Casalilla and Dirk Moses. “March Bloch Prize in early modern and modern European History (15th-­‐21st centuries)”. Committee member (2010-­‐2011). Web Responsible (2011–2012) 16.1.2. University Committees Entrance Board (2012-­‐) Doctoral Programme Committee (2012-­‐) Library Committee (2010–2012) 16.1.3. Conference convenor, Department of History and Civilization (HEC) Workshop “The Portuguese Empire and the Early Modern World: Emerging Work and Recent Trends in Historiography”; co-­‐organization Vasco da Gama Chair and Centre for Overseas History (CHAM, Lisbon), 9 March 2012 Workshop “Empires in a World Perspective: Images, Commodities and Agents, 15th-­‐19th Centuries” (12 December 2011); co-­‐organized with Bartolomé Yun Casalilla. Workshop “Europe and Islam in Early Modern Books”, 24 February and 10 March 2011. 16.1.4. “Discussant” (HEC and other EUI academic meetings) “The Discovery of Writing: a History of European Attitudes towards Written Cultures encountered in America, Africa and Asia in the 16th to 18th Centuries”; Department of History and Civilization, 21-­‐22 June 2012. “Epistemic Exchange in the Early Modern World. Europeans and non-­‐Europeans in Dialogue: Research Perspectives”; Department of History and Civilization, 18-­‐
19 June 2012. “Mission, Science and Medicine in Colonial South Asia: Situating the Tranquebar Mission(s) in the Field”; Department of History and Civilization, 18 March 2011. “Converts as Commuters: Conversions in the Mediterranean World”; Mediterranean Programme, Robert Schuman Centre for Advanced Studies, 17 March 2011. “International Workshop on Early Modern Mission in a Global Perspective”; Department of History and Civilization, 17-­‐18 February 2011. 25 17. Service to the Profession
17.1. Editorial boards of journals Ler História (since 2000); Anais de História de Além-­Mar, Centro de História de Além-­‐Mar (FCSH-­‐UNL) (since 2000); Oriente, Fundação Oriente (2003-­‐2009). 17.2. “Refereeing”
17.2.1. Articles presented to the following journals: Annales, Histoire, Sciences Sociales; Comparative Studies in Society and History; Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society; Journal of Early Modern History; Journal of the Economic and Social History of the Orient; Journal of Economic History; e-­Journal of Portuguese History; Ler História; Oriente 17.2.2. Book Manuscripts presented to the following publishers: University Press of Florida; Programa de Edição de Textos Universitários de Ciências Sociais e Humanas – Fundação para a Ciência e Tecnologia/Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian; Publicações Dom Quixote 17.2.3. Research Projects presented to the following institutions: Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada, Ottawa; Fundação Oriente, Lisbon. 17.3. Membership of Prize Juries and Evaluation Panels, Consultantship
of Research Projects and Research Centers
2008-­‐2009: Juri member, Análise Social Prize for the best article published in the journal with the same name. 2009-­‐2010: Selection Board member, John Carter Brown Library Fellowships, Providence, RI. External advisor, research project titled “Lands Over Seas: Property Rights in the Early Modern Portuguese Empire”, coordinated by José Vicente Serrão (ISCTE-­‐
IUL) and sponsored by the Fundação para a Ciência e Tecnologia, Lisbon (PTDC/HIS-­‐HIS/113654/2009). 2008 – present: External advisor, Centro de Estudos de História Contemporânea Portuguesa, ISCTE-­‐IUL, Lisbon (www.cehcp.org) Executive Board member, Portal HPIP Heritage of Portuguese Influence – Património de Influência Portuguesa (www.hpip.org) 17.4. External reviewer: Tenure cases in US universities
Giancarlo Casale, Department of History, University of Minnesota (2009) Timothy Walker, Department of History, University of Massachusetts, Dartmouth (2009) 26