José de Pina Martins#
Sadly, this member passed away. | |
Membership Number: | 729 |
Membership type: | ORDINARY |
Section: | CLASSICS & ORIENTAL STUDIES |
Elected: | 1990 |
Main Country of Residence: | PORTUGAL |
Jose de Pina Martins passed away April 28, 2011.
Positions Held
- 1990 Full professor at the Faculty of Arts of the University of Lisbon
- 1974 - 1983 Founder and Director (with Jean Aubin) of the Center de Recherches sur le Portugal de La Renaissance at the École pratique des hautes études (IVe section - Etudes historiques et philologiques)
- 1972 - 1983 Director of the Portuguese Cultural Center of the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation, Paris
Fields of Scholarship
- History of modern culture
- History of classical culture
- History of Portuguese literature
- Italian literature
Honours and Awards
- Member of the Lisbon Academy of Sciences, having been elected several times to hold the positions of President and Vice-President of its Class of Letters, and President and Vice-President of the Academy itself
- 1963 Decorated by the Italian Government for his studies on Giovanni Pico della Mirandola
- 2008 Pedro Hispano Prize