Patrícia Roque Martins

Quoting name: Patrícia Roque Martins
Professional Category: Senior Officer at Museus e Monumentos de Portugal, E.P.E.
Positions within IHA: SC Member | RG Member [Museum Studies] – Integrated Researcher
Thematic areas: Disability-arts; Disability Representations; Accessibility and Inclusion in museums; Subaltern Identities and Human Rights
Contact: ​pmartins@fcsh.unl.pt
CIÊNCIA ID: C110-0E1F-5905
ORCiD: 0000-0001-6479-0783
Scopus Author ID: 57190279474
Website: representacaodadeficiencia.weebly.com

Biography
Patrícia Roque Martins is a senior officer at Museus e Monumentos de Portugal, E.P.E., the Portuguese public entity responsible for the management of museums, monuments and heritage sites, where she works within the Directorate for Cultural Mediation, Inclusion and Participation. She is also an Integrated Researcher at the Institute of Art History (IHA) and an Invited Assistant Professor at NOVA School of Social Sciences and Humanities (NOVA FCSH), where she teaches Mediation and Education in Museums in the Master’s programme in Art History and Museology.
At IHA, she developed the research project “Disability Narratives: How to (Not) Explore Otherness in Museums and Exhibitions? Building an Insight towards Improving Cultural Imaginaries around Disabled People” (2021–2026).
She holds a PhD in Fine Arts, specialising in Museology (2015), a Master’s degree in Museology and Museography (2008), and a degree in Art History (2001), all from the University of Lisbon, Portugal. She is the author of Museums (In)Capacitantes: Deficiência, Acessibilidades e Inclusão em Museus de Arte (DGPC–Caleidoscópio, 2017) and has published several peer-reviewed articles in international journals. She is a member of the International Federation for Public History and the Europeana Network Association.
Her research interests include disability arts, representations of disability, accessibility and inclusion in museums, subaltern identities, and human rights.

 

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Abbreviations:
SC – Scientific Council;
RG – Research Group