JosÉ Manuel GonÇalves Lopes
Professor
Education sciences
Universidade Lusafona de Humanidades e Tecnologias
Portugal
Biography
José Manuel Lopes was born in Lisbon on January 24, 1951. He lived for twenty years in Toronto, Canada, where he worked in areas related to research in Applied Linguistics in the field of Education. That is where he completed his Doctorate in Comparative Literature in 1993. He is currently Associate Professor at the Lusophone University of Humanities and Technologies. In addition to two novels, Wrecks and Mists, Forro Alto 1927 (2001) and Fragments of a Conspiracy (2006), is author of a book of Literary Criticism, Foregrounded Description in Prose Fiction: Five Cross-Literary Studies (1995) and a series of academic publications on Comparative Literature and Translation.
Research Interest
Applied Linguistics in the field of Education
Publications
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José Manuel Lopes, "Analyzing Paintings: Interpreting a Picture by Paul Delvaux", presented at the meeting Pictures in the Classroom: Dialogues and Silences, University of Minho, Institute of Education and Psychology, April 19-20, 2008.
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Lopes, José Manuel. 'Reading the pictorial text: a hermeneutical analysis of Paul Delveaux's the Spitzer Museum'. In 16th European Conference on Reading and 1st Ibero-American Forum on Literacies. Braga: Littera / CIEd, University of Minho, (2009)
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José Manuel Lopes, "Reading the Pictorial Text: A Hermeneutical Analysis of Paul Delvaux's The Spitzner Museum" 16th European Conference on Reading and 1st Ibero-American Forum of Literacies, July 19 to 22, 2009, Universidade do Minho, Braga on July 21).
