Maria Espírito Santo

- PhD Candidate
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Faculdade de Ciências Sociais e Humanas | Universidade Nova de Lisboa
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Av. de Berna, n.º 26 C
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1069-061 Lisboa
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Portugal
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- Tel: (+351) 21 790 83 00 (ext. 1583)
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Biography
Born and living in Lisbon, is Master in Ethnomusicology by the University of FCSH/NOVA (2016) with a dissertation devoted to the study of the relationship between music and identity, in a collective of bands that perform Balkan music in Lisbon. She is a PhD student in Ethnomusicology in the Department of Musical Sciences of the FCSH/NOVA with a research proposal dedicated to the study of fado and the political revolutions of the 20th century in Portugal, with a fellowship of the Doctoral Program “Music as Culture and Cognition”, supported by the Fundação para a Ciência e Tecnologia. She plays saxofone and sings fado.
Doctoral ProjectTitleAbstractResearch Group: Ethnomusicology and Popular Music Studies