Maria Irene Ramalho

Maria Irene Ramalho
Occupation(s)Professor at University of Coimbra, Portugal
Known forProfessor emerita of American Studies and Feminist Studies
SpouseBoaventura de Sousa Santos
AwardsMary C. Turpie Prize, by the American Studies Association (ASA)

Maria Irene Ramalho de Sousa Santos,[1] usually known as Maria Irene Ramalho, is a Portuguese professor emerita of American Studies and Feminist Studies at the Faculty of Arts of the University of Coimbra (FLUC), in Portugal, as well as a former Assistant Professor International in the Department of Comparative Literature at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, in the USA. In 2008, she was the first non-American to be awarded the Mary C. Turpie Prize by the American Studies Association (ASA) for outstanding abilities and achievement in American studies teaching, advising, and program development, and in 2018, she received the Medal of Scientific Merit, awarded by the Ministry of Science, Technology and Higher Education of Portugal.[2]

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  2. ^ Caldeira, Isabel; Capinha, Graça; Matos, Jacinta (2017). "The edge of one of many circles: homenagem a Irene Ramalho Santos Vol. I" (PDF). Imprensa da Universidade de Coimbra. Retrieved 18 May 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)