Maria Sofia Pimentel Biscaia Author & Editor

Maria Sofia Pimentel Biscaia took her doctoral degree in English Studies (Postcolonial Literatures and Contemporary fiction in English) at the University of Aveiro, Portugal, in 2005.
She has been widely published and has participated in numerous domestic and international conferences, in the capacity of presenter and chair, on the topics of postcolonial and feminist literature, with a particular focus on the grotesque.
Currently she continues to co-ordinate Dicionário Terminológico de Crítica Literária Pós-Colonial/Terminological Dictionary of Postcolonial Literary Theory, which is a major joint bilingual (Portuguese/English) project involving the research group on Translation and Terminology of the University of Aveiro, Portugal and the Cultural Encounters Group of the University of Roskilde, Denmark.