Assoc ProfessorManu Braganca

Associate Professor

School of Languages, Cultures and Linguistics

  • Associate Professor
    School of Languages, Cultures and Linguistics
  • 01 716 8447
  • University College Dublin, School of Languages Cultures and Linguistics, Newman Building Belfield Dublin 4

PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES

  • COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIP
    FEATURED
    Featured
    10 Oct 2025 - 9 Oct 2029
    Elected member
  • PERSONAL AWARD, PRIZE, HONOUR
    FEATURED
    Featured
    Digital Badge for Universal Design for Learning
    15 May 2023
  • PERSONAL AWARD, PRIZE, HONOUR
    FEATURED
    Featured
    Teaching Excellence Award - College of Arts and Humanities
    12 Dec 2022
    Nominated by students: "Teaching Excellence Award for his commitment to students' confidence, engagement, and well-being."
  • EVENT ADMINISTRATION / PARTICIPATION
    FEATURED
    Featured
    7 Jun 2022
    Co-organiser of a two-day international conference at the University of Leicester (funded by the British Academy, the IMLR, the UCML, the SSFH, the SFS and the MHRA).
  • COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIP
    FEATURED
    Featured
    UCD SLCL Equality, Diversity, Inclusion (Chair)
    1 Jun 2022 - 1 Sep 2023
    Chair
  • EVENT ADMINISTRATION / PARTICIPATION
    FEATURED
    Featured
    1 Feb 2020
    AHRC-funded conference (co-organiser): Children and Conflict in French Comics and Picture Books co-organiser, co-applicant on AHRC grant, chaired 2 panels
  • REVIEWING / REFEREEING
    FEATURED
    Featured
    British Academy grant peer-reviewer
    1 Apr 2019
    Anonymous peer review
  • PUBLIC ENGAGEMENT ACTIVITY
    FEATURED
    Featured
    SLCL / UCD Cinema - Foreign Film Series
    1 Sep 2017
    Introduction and screening of major non-English and non-Irish speaking films
  • COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIP
    FEATURED
    Featured
    1 Jun 2017
    Member
  • COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIP
    FEATURED
    Featured
    31 Jan 2017 - 25 Sep 2024
    Member
  • PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATION
    FEATURED
    Featured
    UKSS (United Kingdom Sartre Society)
    1 Sep 2013
    conference planning and peer-review of abstracts
  • EVENT ADMINISTRATION / PARTICIPATION
    Board meetings
    1 Jun 2026
    Board meeting and Conference Chair of the 'EU enlargement in Eastern Europe' (Erasmus + Jean Monnet).
  • EVENT ADMINISTRATION / PARTICIPATION
    20 Apr 2026
    History and Memory in Comics workshop (Madrid, Casa de Velazquez)
  • COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIP
    EU JEAN MONNET - ENLARGE
    17 Oct 2025
    Elected member
  • EVENT ADMINISTRATION / PARTICIPATION
    Seminars
    16 Oct 2025
    Chair - Centre for War Studies
  • GRANT APPLICATION ASSESSMENT
    COST Actions - Open Calls
    1 Oct 2025
    Summative
  • EVENT ADMINISTRATION / PARTICIPATION
    Annual general meetings
    9 Sep 2025
    B Ed
  • EVENT ADMINISTRATION / PARTICIPATION
    Annual general meetings
    5 Sep 2025
    BA Hum LLC - presentation
  • REVIEWING / REFEREEING
    Holocaust Studies
    1 Apr 2025 - 9 May 2025
    Anonymous peer review
  • REVIEWING / REFEREEING
    Relief: Revue Électronique de Littérature Francaise
    1 Feb 2025 - 31 Mar 2025
    Anonymous peer review
  • EVENT ADMINISTRATION / PARTICIPATION
    Fair
    24 Nov 2022
    UCD Arts and Humanities Open Evening
  • REVIEWING / REFEREEING
    Bloomsbury
    2 Nov 2022
    Anonymous peer review
  • REVIEWING / REFEREEING
    Modern and Contemporary France
    1 Nov 2022
    Anonymous peer review
  • REVIEWING / REFEREEING
    Brill
    24 Oct 2022
    Anonymous peer review
  • PUBLIC ENGAGEMENT ACTIVITY
    SLCL Open Days RDS
    29 Sep 2022
    RDS Open Days