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Gabriela de Lima Grecco

Associate Professor in the Department of Modern and Contemporary History at the Complutense University of Madrid. Between 2018 and 2022, she was a postdoctoral researcher in the Department of Political History, Theories and Geography at the Complutense University of Madrid, as well as in the Department of Contemporary History at the Autonomous University of Madrid (Talent Attraction Contract of the Community of Madrid). She holds a PhD in Contemporary History from the Autonomous University of Madrid. Her thesis, De la pluma como oficio a la pluma oficial: estado y literatura durante los nuevos estados de Getúlio Vargas y Francisco Franco (1936-1945), received the Extraordinary Doctoral Award. She was a visiting researcher, with public or private funding in every case, at the University of California, Los Angeles; Freie Universität Berlin; Université Sorbonne Nouvelle Paris III; the Pontifical Catholic University of Rio Grande do Sul (PUCRS); Fundação Getúlio Vargas; and the University of São Paulo (USP). She participates in several national and international research projects and groups, serving as principal investigator of one alongside Dr Misael Arturo López Zapico: Las relaciones de las dictaduras europeas y latinoamericanas en clave transnacional: entendimiento, rivalidades y conexiones con los Estados democráticos (1930´s - 1980´s). She was a guest and visiting professor at USP and PUCRS. She has published more than 40 articles and book chapters, edited several books, and authored two works: Literary Censorship in Francisco Franco’s Spain and Getulio Vargas’ Brazil. Burning Books, Awarding Writers (2020) and Palavras que Resistem: Censura e promoção literária na ditadura de Getúlio Vargas (1937-1945) (2021).

Leandro Pereira Gonçalves

Assistant Professor of Contemporary American History and Republican Brazilian History in the Department of History at the Federal University of Juiz de Fora (UFJF), where he also teaches in the Graduate Programme in History. Recipient of a CNPq Research Productivity Fellowship, Level 2. He holds a PhD in History from the Pontifical Catholic University of São Paulo (PUC-SP), with a junior visiting fellowship at the Institute of Social Sciences of the University of Lisbon (ICS-ULisboa), and completed postdoctoral research at the National University of Córdoba (Centre for Advanced Studies, Argentina). He is a member of the Administrative Council of the International Association for Comparative Fascist Studies (ComFas), a collaborating researcher at the Centre for Religious History Studies of the Catholic University of Portugal (CEHR/UCP), and an external collaborator with HISPONA at the University of Santiago de Compostela. His recent research focuses on Latin American history, particularly political and cultural history, transnational elements and comparative approaches involving the Iberian Peninsula. From the perspective of political cultures, he studies conservatisms, immigration and religions, especially in research on the right, authoritarianism and authoritarian regimes, fascisms, integralism, Salazarism and Francoism.

Tania Hernández Vicencio

PhD in Social Sciences from El Colegio de la Frontera Norte, where she was also a researcher in the Departments of Social Studies and Public Administration and Coordinator of the Master's Programme in Regional Development. She is currently a professor and researcher in the Department of Historical Studies at the National Institute of Anthropology and History, where she also served as Deputy Director of the Contemporary History Area. She has taught at El Colef, Universidad Iberoamericana, all campuses of the Autonomous Metropolitan University, and the National School of Anthropology and History. She belongs to the National System of Researchers at Level II. Her research areas are politics and religion in contemporary Mexico, rights in Mexican history, and elites and political representation. In 2015, she founded the Permanent Seminar on Rights in Mexico, which she has coordinated ever since. She is a member of the following academic networks: the Mexican Society for Electoral Studies and, within it, the Working Groups on Electoral Methodologies and Political Parties; the CLACSO Working Group on Rights, Dictatorships and Contemporary Democracies; and the Mexican Network of Women Political Scientists.

Toni Morant

Full Professor of Contemporary History at the Universitat de València. He is Principal Investigator 2 of the project Franquismo, género y nación. Perspectivas transnacionales e interseccionales (PID2022-141082NB-C22), funded by the Spanish Research Agency and Spain's Ministry of Science, Innovation and Universities. Between 2010 and 2015, he worked at the Religion and Politics Cluster of Excellence at the University of Münster (Germany). He was a Visiting Researcher at the universities of Vienna and Complutense Madrid, and a Visiting Professor at the universities of Potsdam, Humboldt Berlin, Vienna and Juiz de Fora. His international doctoral thesis (2014) examined relations between the Falange's Women's Section and youth and women's organisations in Nazi Germany. His research mainly addresses gender and fascism from a transnational perspective, with particular attention to cooperation across borders among European fascist movements and to the women of Brazilian Integralist Action. He also researches the persistence of Francoist symbols in public spaces after 1979, as well as antisemitism. He co-edited Reactionary nationalists, fascists and dictatorships. Against democracy (Palgrave 2019) and The Right and the Nation. Transnational Perspectives (Routledge 2023), and has authored numerous articles in leading international journals, including the Journal of Contemporary History, Ayer, Historia y Política, Zeitgeschichte, Nordisk Judaistik and Análise Social.

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Laboratório de História Política e Social
Universidade Federal de Juiz de Fora 
Instituto de Ciências Humanas – ICH 
C–III–06
Juiz de Fora – MG – Brasil
 

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