Joaquim José Sanches Pinheiro
Penteada University Campus , Floor 1, Office 1.44
joaquim.pinheiro@staff.uma.pt
(+351) 291 705 367 / 5367
Biographical Notes
President of the Scientific Council of the R&D Unit (FCT) ? Centre for Classical and Humanistic Studies, University of Coimbra.
Director of the Postgraduate Programme in Political Science and International Relations (UMa?UCP).
Coordinator of the Rhetoric Working Group of SOPCOM.
Editor-in-Chief of Commentarium: Journal of Humanities Studies
https://commentarium.web.uma.pt/index.php/journal/index
Assistant Editor of the series 'Autores Gregos e Latinos' (Classica Digitalia/CECH, Imprensa da Universidade de Coimbra)
He participates/has participated in the following funded projects:
?Gynecia: Rodrigo de Castro Lusitano and the Ancient Medical Tradition on Gynaecology and Embryology? [PTDC/FER-HFC/31187/2017].
?Rome Our Home: (Auto)biographical Tradition and the Consolidation of Identity(ies)? [PTDC/LLT-OUT/28431/2017].
?DIAITA ? Food Heritage of the Lusophone World? (CECH?UC).
?Trust versus Distrust towards Rulers in Latin and Andalusian Vernacular Texts from the Renaissance to the Present Day? [FEDER-UCA18-107623], Junta de Andalucía and the European Union (ERDF).
?The Progymnasmata in European Colleges (16th?17th centuries): From Manuals to Classroom Practice? [PID2019-103848GB-I00], Spanish Ministry of Science and Innovation.
His main research focuses on the cultural, literary and textual analysis of Plutarch?s work and of Greek authors from the Imperial period. He has also published work in rhetoric, classical mythology, and the classical roots of Western culture.
Publications
- R.C.: R.C.: Cacciatore, P. Volpe, A Life Devoted to Plutarch: Philology, Philosophy, and Reception. Selected Essays by Paola Volpe Cacciatore. Edited by Serena Citro and Fabio Tanga. (Brill Plutarch Studies 8), Leiden- -Boston, Brill, 2021, pp. xiv + 222. ISBN: 978-90-04-44845-2, J. Pinheiro, 2183-4326, Atlantís 67 (2026), 2026, 3
- "Referência a mulheres nos tratados Questões Romanas e Questões Gregas de Plutarco", J. Pinheiro, 979-13-7014-047-2, Prensas de la Universidad de Zaragoza, 2025
- A Representação da Velhice e do Envelhecimento em Narrativas Literárias e Culturais. Estudos Interdisciplinares em Humanidades, Edições Colibri, J. Pinheiro & Z. Zarebska, 978-989-566-585-3, A Representação da Velhice e do Envelhecimento em Narrativas Literárias e Culturais. Estudos Interdisciplinares em Humanidades, Edições Colibri, 2025
- O tratado A formação dos fetos de Galeno na obra ginecológica de Rodrigo de Castro Lusitano, in R. Furtado, N. S. Rodrigues, A. Lóio & J. P. Valério, Estudos em Homenagem a Maria Cristina Pimentel. Quod sentimus loquamur; quod loquimur sentiamus, C. S. Pinheiro & J. PInheiro, 978-989-566-573-0, Edições Colibri, 2025
- R.C.: Breno & Leão, Delfim F. (Eds.), Crises (Staseis) and Changes (Metabolai): Athenian Democracy in the Making, Firenze, Firenze University Press, 2022, 134 pp. ISBN: 978-88-5518-611-7, J. Pinheiro, 2183-4326, Atlantís 53 (2025), 2025, 4
- R.C.: CASTELNÉRAC, Benoît, Gili, Luca & Monteils -Laeng, Laetitia (eds.) (2024), Foreign Influences: The Circulation of Knowledge in Antiquity, Turnhout, Brepols, 2024, 302 pp. ISBN: 978-2-503-59895-6., J. Pinheiro, 0871-1569, Humanitas 85 (2025), 2025, 4
- R.C.: D. Leão, D. Ferreira, N. S. Rodrigues, & R. Morais, eds. (2022), Our beloved Polites. Studies presented to P.J.Rhodes. Oxford: Archaeopress, pp. 394. ISBN 978-1-80327-170-5. In Euphrosyne, J. Pinheiro, Euphrosyne 53 (2025), 2025, 4
- R.C.: GIROUX, Chandra (ed.), Plutarch: Cultural Practice in a Connected World, Teiresias Supplements Online, Vol. 3, Universitäts-und Landesbibliothek Münster, Münster, 2022, 188 pp. ISBN: 978-3-9821178-1-2. In Atlantis Review 62, J. Pinheiro, Atlantís 62 (2025), 2025, 4
- R.C.: TSIAMPOKALOS, Theofanis, Plutarch and Rhetoric: The Relationship of Rhetoric to Ethics, Politics and Education in the First and Second Centuries AD, Leuven, Leuven University Press, 2024.pp. 247 ISBN 978 94 6270 419 0, J. Pinheiro, 0871-1569, Humanitas 85 (2025), 2025, 4
- ?Os usos do vinho nos tratados de ginecologia do Renascimento?, in G. Rodríguez Herrera (Ed.), La embriaguez en la sociedad del Renacimiento: de los textos médicos a los textos escolares, Cristina Santos Pinheiro & Joaquim Pinheiro, 978-84-9127-278-6, Servicio de Publicaciones ? Universidad de Extremadura, 2024
Academic Qualifications
- PhD in Letras, 2007, University of Madeira
- Undergraduate Degree in Línguas e Literaturas Clássicas, 1996, Universidade de Lisboa/Faculdade de Letras
Current Duties
- Director of the Post-Graduation in - diretor.cpri.pg@mail.uma.pt