Activity Funded
Institute for the Study of Literature and Tradition
Instituto de Estudos de Literatura e Tradição - Patrimónios, Artes e Culturas
Details
Reference
UIDB/00657/2020
UIDB/00657/2020
Project Start Date
2020-01-01
2020-01-01
Project End Date
2024-12-31
2024-12-31
Scientific Area
Humanities
Humanities
Funding Program
Concurso de avaliação no âmbito do Programa Plurianual de Financiamento de Unidades de I&D (2017/2018) - Financiamento Base
Concurso de avaliação no âmbito do Programa Plurianual de Financiamento de Unidades de I&D (2017/2018) - Financiamento Base
Abstract
10.2 Summary in English for general dissemination purposes
IELT’s research axis, based in their previous work, will promote activities within research, international cooperation, dissemination and citizen science through open science and public participation. The main initiatives for 2019-2022 will cover 3 main areas:
1.Research: collecting and organizing non-material reality; critical and editorial understanding of Fernando Pessoa's work; expand the study corpus and establish methodological criteria of re-reading canonical literary works of various Portuguese authors constituted by functional interpolations of old ballads (15th-17th centuries); analysis, classification and editing, with its critical apparatus, of versions of traditional collections like Portuguese Archive of Traditional Tales; analyzing the implication of Literature, Visual Arts, Cinema and Design in the transformation of concepts and ways of life; identification, cataloguing and inventory of texts produced in dialogue written by Portuguese or in Portuguese; developing the project «Testimonies of War»;
2.International cooperation: study, selection and edition of the texts in Tommaso Cannizzaro’s estate; collaboration with the several international research groups/networks with whom IELT is already cooperating (BRASPOR, CORPUS, Fabula Numerica); increasing collaboration with the partners of the UNESCO Chair Ocean’s Cultural Heritage and Chair Infante Dom Henrique for Atlantic Studies and Globalization; prepare international projects to EU financial support framework (Horizon 2030, Marie Curie Rise Programme, ERC Grants, COST Actions).
3.Dissemination/open access/public participation: management and updating of projects/websites - Memoriamedia, Catálogo da Fábula, Adivinhário e Anedotário Giacometti; Digital Cultural Heritage; Platforms and Inventories of the Intangible Heritage; promotion of scientific events; edition in open access journals. IELT’s editorial policy: e-book collection. Online edition of texts and images of the artistic and literary production of Portuguese Modernism. Digital edition of major collections of Portuguese fables in the Middle Ages and the 17th Century in the Fabula numerica network. Pole IELT/ISCAP-P.PORTO: The work carried out by this group focuses mainly on the relation between research in literature, culture and traditional practices and the entrepreneurial world, with a special connection to social activities, education, tourism, business and sustainability, profiting from its location in a highly industrial, touristic and commercial area of Portugal, as well as from the expertise of the group's researchers in these fields of knowledge. Pole IELT at Universidade Aberta: Activities planned: 1) continuation of the work developed on the Portuguese Dialogues Project, and implementation of the Project Testimonies of War; 2) 2 colloquia in 2018: Medievalism in the 21st Century; and Colloquium Literature and Science: Multidisciplinary Dialogues; 3) Project Presence and activity of Ruy Cinatti in East Timor.
10.3 Summary in English for evaluation
IELT, through its research axis and based in their previous work, will promote activities within research, international cooperation, dissemination and citizen science through open science and public participation. The main initiatives for 2019-2022 can be summarizes as follows:
1.Research:
Continue the collection and organization of popular/oral literature, folk manifestations/products, to be studied, preserved and disseminated. Ex. The Memoriamedia Project.
Continue critical and editorial understanding of Fernando Pessoa's work, mapping recent developments in Pessoa Studies.
Expand the corpus and proceed to establish methodological criteria of re-reading canonical literary works of Portuguese authors constituted by functional interpolations of old ballads (15th-17th centuries).
Keep working in analysis, classification and editing, with its critical apparatus, of versions of traditional collections like Portuguese Archive of Traditional Tales.
Analyse Literature Studies in relation to other artistic manifestations. Verifying the implication of Literature, Visual Arts, Cinema and Design in the transformation of concepts and ways of life.
Proceed with identification, cataloguing and inventory of texts produced in dialogue written by Portuguese or in Portuguese. Developing the project Testimonies of War, which focuses on texts that report experiences of wars.
Keep with study, selection and edition of the texts in Tommaso Cannizzaro’s estate, with a direct relation to Portuguese culture of the 19-20th centuries.
Develop and increase the database of the research project Atlas of Literary Landscapes.
Develop the project Beings in (e)motion: Humans and Animals.
2.International cooperation:
Participate at the European current-life and media representations, part of a larger international project on European Imaginaries (EURIMAG); and the Mediterranean Diet and DIAITA projects.
Collaborate with international research groups/networks with whom IELT members are already cooperating (BRASPOR, CORPUS, Fabula Numerica).
Increase collaboration with partners of UNESCO Chair Ocean’s Cultural Heritage: seizing the opportunity established by the 2019 missions to Cape Verd, Sao Tome and Principe and Brazil.
Prepare international projects to submit to EU financial support framework (Horizon 2030, Marie Curie Rise Programme, ERC Grants and COST Actions).
3.Dissemination/open access/public participation:
Manage and update of projects and websites (Memoriamedia, Catálogo da Fábula, Adivinhário e Anedotário Giacometti; Digital Cultural Heritage-Platforms and Inventories of the Intangible).
Promote scientific events, like the Interdisciplinary Studies on the Imaginary annual seminars (Human/Animal, 2019; Imaginary and Rhetoric, 2020; Imaginary we live by and Media Representation, 2021; Imaginary and Ideology, 2022); BRASPOR meetings (2019, 2021); and the annual Morality and Emotion International Colloquium.
Edit open access journals like MEMORIAMEDIA Review, Cadernos do CEIL, Estranhar Pessoa and Revista Dobra.
Maintain IELT editorial policy: the e-book collection.
Develop online edition of texts and images of the artistic and literary production of Portuguese Modernism.
Complete digital edition of major collections of Portuguese fables in Middle Ages and 17th Century (cooperation with Fabula Numerica network).
Increase and support more activities in public spaces, using Participation Methodologies and the specialized knowledge of some members of IELT.
Pole IELT/ISCAP-P. PORTO:
This group researches the relation between literature, culture and traditional practices and the entrepreneurial world, with a special connection to social activities, education, tourism, business and sustainability, profiting from its location in a highly industrial, touristic and commercial area of Portugal, as well as from the expertise of the group’s researchers in these fields. Activities will focus on:
1.Internationalization: Project TheRoute–Tourism and Heritage Routes including Ambient Intelligence with Visitants’ Profile Adaptation and Context Awareness; Development of project C&B (Culture&Business): Creative Flows between Cultures, Education & Business 2018-2020; Development of project SEACCOM–Sustainable alliances of technology and maritime cultural heritage for development, Entrepreneurship, empowerment and Action in peripheral Coastal COMmunities 2019-2021; Organization of ICIM’2019–International Conference on Interculturalism and Multiculturalism; Expanding the range of international partners for mobility, internships, joint scientific projects and knowledge transfer. 2.Dissemination/networking: Publication of E-REI: E-Journal of Intercultural studies; Cooperative research with the Universities of Vigo, Salamanca and Santiago de Compostela, for the pursuit of Doctorate-level Studies; Development of project Themes of Culture-Economy-Law in Literature and Cinema; Proceed with participation in Google Arts&Culture Project, taking part in construction and curatorship of a virtual exhibition housed in that platform, which reflects world heritage and the transformation of cultural assets into products, while promoting Portuguese cultural heritage; Organization of training courses about intercultural communications aimed at companies operating with other cultures; Proceeding with the participation in the Network for Intercultural Mediation in Higher Education (RESMI), hosting training actions about Intercultural Dialogue and under the PEPEI–Entrepreneurship Project for International Students.
Pole IELT/U.Aberta: Activities planned: 1) continuation of the work developed within the framework of the Portuguese Dialogues Project, and implementation of the Project Testimonies of War, suported by the Portuguese Committee on Military History; 2) holding of 2 colloquia in 2018: Medievalism in the 21st Century; and Colloquium Literature and Science:Multidisciplinary Dialogues; 3) development of the Project Ruy Cinatti in East Timor.
Institutions
Main Institutions
- ELT - Instituto de Estudos de Literatura e Tradição - Patrimónios, Artes e Culturas (IELT/NOVA FCSH/UNL)
- Universidade Nova de Lisboa (UNL)
Funding 1.368.750,00 €
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia (FCT) - Portugal
1.368.750,00 €