Ana Carina Azevedo

Ana Carina Azevedo (HTC – NOVA FCSH – CFE/UC) holds a PhD in History (Contemporary History), from Faculdade de Ciências Sociais e Humanas at Universidade Nova de Lisboa, with the thesis “Scientific Management in Portugal after World War II (1945-1974)”. She is a researcher at NOVA FCSH and her main research interests are related to the Portuguese History of the 20th century, namely Economic and Social History, Labor History and the History of Public Administration. She has also developed some work on Heritage Studies. She has collaborated in several research projects, such as “Portugal 1914-1918” and “História e Arquivo Ciência Viva – Agência Nacional para a Cultura Científica e Tecnológica”. She recently concluded a post-doctoral research project, with funding from Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, titled “A State in search of effectiveness? Administrative Reforms of the “Estado Novo” in historical perspective (1933-1974)”.