Name: Carla Varela Fernandes

Professional Category: Assistant Professor (NOVA FCSH); Head of Division – Cathedrals Route (Ministry of Culture)

Positions within IHA: Board Member – RG Coordinator [Pre-Modern Visual and Material Cultures] | SC Member

Thematic areas: Medieval Sculpture; Iconography; Artistic Transfers; Claustrum

Contact: c.fernandes@fcsh.unl.pt

CIÊNCIA ID: 6118-E53C-A38D

ORCiD: 0000-0002-9273-1040

Webpage: academia.edu/CarlaVarelaFernandes

Biography

Carla Varela Fernandes is Assistant Professor of Medieval Art History and Iconography at the Department of History of Art at the FCSH, Universidade NOVA de Lisboa. She holds a PhD in History of Medieval Art (2005-FLUL-Lisboa) on the iconography of the Portuguese royal family between the 12th and the 14th century. Medieval sculpture and iconography are the areas to which she has devoted most of her studies and publications, in Portugal and abroad.

[PT]

Carla Varela Fernandes é Professora Auxiliar de História da Arte Medieval e Iconografia no Departamento de História da Arte na FCSH da Universidade NOVA de Lisboa. É doutorada e História da Arte Medieval (2005-FLUL-Lisboa) sobre iconografia da família real portuguesa entre os séculos XII a XIV. Escultura e iconografia medievais são as áreas a que tem dedicado a maioria dos seus estudos e publicações, em Portugal e no estrangeiro.

(data supplied by the researcher)

Abbreviations:
SC – Scientific Council; RG – Research Group