Maria Leonor García Cruz

e-mail | cruzmaria@edu.ulisboa.pt

Professor and Researcher at School of Arts and Humanities of the University of Lisbon (FLUL). PhD. in Early Modern History (UL 1999).

Member of Academia Portuguesa da História, Sociedade de Geografia de Lisboa / Secções: Artes e Literatura (Vice-President), Estudos Luso-Árabes (Secretary) and History, Conselho Universitário das Línguas e Culturas Árabe e Portuguesa, Associação Portuguesa de História Económica e Social (Portugal), Economic History Society (UK),  Associação de Brasilianistas na Europa (ABRE, Dinamarca), Association for Spanish and Portuguese Historical Studies (ASPHS), Royal Studies Network (UK), Sociedad Española de Emblemática (Espanha), Society for Renaissance Studies (UK).

Researcher in Early Modern History and European overseas Expansion (Europe, Maghreb, Asia and America), supervising master thesis, PhD. and postdoctoral dissertations in societies, mindsets, institutional organization, spirituality and ethics, political and financial management, identities and representations.

Member of the Research Unit “Building and Connecting Empires” at the Centre for History of the University of Lisbon, she supervises research projects

– on IMAGERY (since 2005): interdisciplinary studies on representations and identitarian constructions, and

– on TREASURY (since 2009): history of economic thought and management, taxation, social networks, politics and ethics, institutions, from the 15th to 19th centuries.

Publications in RCAAP and in international journals indexed.

Curriculum note | https://ulisboa.academia.edu/MariaLeonorGarciaCruz/CurriculumVitae

E‐mail | ml.garciacruz@gmail.com