The team at the Centre for Classical and Humanistic Studies includes members who hold leadership roles in institutions that advance research and development internationally, reinforcing CECH's status as a leading authority in its fields.
Carmen Soares
Full Professor at FLUC | Scientific Coordinator of CECH
• IEHCA
Chair of the Scientific Council of the Institut Européen d'Histoire et des Cultures de l'Alimentation
Mandate: 2023-2028
• CCC
Director of the Celtic Conference in Classics
Delfim Leão
Full Professor at FLUC | Integrated Researcher at CECH
• CNRS
Member of the Scientific Council of the Institute of Social and Human Sciences of the Centre national de la recherche scientifique
Mandate: 2024-2028
• CCC
Director of the Celtic Conference in Classics
Gonçalo Marcelo
Integrated Researcher at CECH
• Le Fonds Ricœur
Member of the Scientific Council of the Conselho Científico do Fonds Ricoeur.
Mandate: 2025-2029
Luís Umbelino
Assistant Professor with Aggregation at FLUC | Integrated Researcher at CECH
Ana Isabel Correia Martins
President of the Portuguese Society of Rhetoric | Collaborating Researcher at CECH
• ISHR
Member of the Board of Directors of the International Society for the History of Rhetoric
Mandate: 2025-2029
Priscilla Gontijo Leite
Collaborating Researcher at CECH
• ISHR
Member of the Board of Directors of the International Society for the History of Rhetoric
Mandate: 2025-2029