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Silvia Valencich Frota

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PhD Researcher

  

E-mail: silviafrota@letras.ulisboa.pt

Biographical note

Silvia Valencich Frota holds a BA in Journalism at the Faculty of Social Communication Cásper Líbero (Brazil) and a BA in Law at the Pontifical Catholic University of Sao Paulo (Brazil). She holds a MA and a PhD in Culture and Communication at the University of Lisbon (Portugal). Currently she is an assistant professor of Media Language and Communication Theory at the University of Lisbon. Her research interests focus on Identity Studies, National Identities, Culture Studies and Media & Communication Studies, and Critical Discourse Studies.

Main areas of research

• Identity Studies;
• National Identities;
• Culture Studies;
• Media & Communication Studies;
• Critical Discourse Studies.

Selected publications

• Frota, S. V. (2016). Os transparentes: identidades nacionais em exibição na Angola de Ondjaki. Letras de Hoje, 51(4), 543–554.
• Frota, S., & Barrios, M. (Eds.). (2016). Identity: representations and practices. Lisboa, Portugal: CELGA
• Frota, S. (2016). O papel simbólico da língua na construção das identidades nacionais: o caráter identitário da discussão sobre o AO90 em Portugal. Lisboa : [s.n.], Tese de doutoramento, Estudos de Literatura e de Cultura (Cultura e Comunicação), Universidade de Lisboa, Faculdade de Letras. More info.
• Frota, S. (2012). A palavra como alicerce da nação: a afirmação e valorização da língua na construção discursiva da identidade eslovena. Lisboa : [s.n.], Tese de mestrado, Cultura e Comunicação, Universidade de Lisboa, Faculdade de Letras. Disponível em http://hdl.handle.net/10451/6814

Some publications are available in the repository of the University of Lisbon.

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