Some members of the Portuguese Studies Editorial Board, pictured with the journal's lovely new banner, at the recent Association of British and Irish Lusitanists (ABIL) conference held at the University of Birmingham in September 2025.

In case you missed news of our most recent (special) issue! Contents: "Introduction: Decentring the Human in Lusophone Studies" + articles by Patricia A. Bonchristiano, Carlos Garrido Castellano, Łukasz Kraj, @petehr.bsky.social, Patrícia Vieira, Andrzej Stuart-Thompson, @doboulanger.bsky.social.

📚🍃🇦🇴🇧🇷🇵🇹 So happy this is out, and what a privilege to work on Lusophone ecocritical perspectives alongside Andrzej Stuart-Thompson and so many talented scholars, most of them early-career!

I hereby present Portuguese Studies, 41(1), "Luso-Ecologies: Ecocritical Perspectives on Lusophone Arts and Literature”!

Check out my article, "Eco-Consciousness with a Queerful Face: Ana Luísa Amaral’s World(s)": muse.jhu.edu/pub/427/arti...

Or read the whole issue:

muse.jhu.edu/issue/55275

41.1 of @portuguesemhra.bsky.social is out!
'Luso-Ecologies: Ecocritical Perspectives on Lusophone Arts and Literatures", special issue edited by @doboulanger.bsky.social & Andrzej Stuart-Thompson.
ToC muse.jhu.edu/issue/55275
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Portuguese Studies has transitioned from Twitter/X and will now use Bluesky, alongside Facebook (www.facebook.com/PortugueseSt...), to share news relating to the journal.
To celebrate this new chapter, we are hosting a prize giveaway here on Bluesky!
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Did you know that Portuguese Studies, published by @themhra.bsky.social, will mark 40 years of publication later this year? Check out this archive of past issues of the journal, including cover images going back to 2003: www.mhra.org.uk/publications...

The MHRA has transitioned from Twitter/X and will now use Bluesky to communicate our work. We are excited to contribute to establishing Bluesky as a dynamic, inclusive, and engaging platform for academic exchange and collaboration.

To celebrate this new chapter, we are hosting a book giveaway! 👇

40.2 is out!
'Filmed Representations of Former Portuguese Asia & The Indian Ocean', special issue ed. Maria do Carmo Piçarra. Articles by Yuxuan Liu, Maria do Carmo Piçarra, Paulo Cunha, Jessica Falconi, Ana Isabel Soares, Lurdes Macedo, H. Benedito Ferrão + reviews. www.mhra.org.uk/publications...

Happy and proud to have an article included in this number.
I am thankful to the editor, Carmo Piçarra, as well as to the MHRA!

🔈Volume 40.2 of Portuguese Studies is out!

Special Issue 'Filmed Representations of Former Portuguese Asia and The Indian Ocean',edited by Maria do Carmo Piçarra.

Introduction, 8 articles & books reviews👉 mhra.org.uk/publications...

Access via @projectmuse.bsky.social👉 muse.jhu.edu/issue/53989