University of Algarve

PhD in Linguistics. Associate Professor with tenure at the University of Algarve.

Chevalier de l'ordre des Arts et des Lettres. Distinction awarded by the French Government of in 2013.

Medal of merit – gold. Distinction awarded by the Câmara Municipal de Faro in 2016.

Dean of the Faculty of Human and Social Sciences, University of Algarve.

President of the Conseil Européen pour les Langues / European Language Council.

Vice President of the Network Lexicologie, Terminologie et Traduction.

Member of the Scientific Committee of the Panlatin Terminology Network.

Researcher at CLUNL - NOVA and collaborator of  CIAC – UALG.

Deputy – rector of the University of Algarve (2010-2013).

Teaching and research domains: language sciences, terminology, multilingualism, language policies and intercultural communication, language teaching / learning.

Coordinator and / or participant in international projects on pharmaceutical industry and clinical pharmacology terminologies; Quality assessment in Language Teaching; Skills for humanities employability (Tuning and TNP Languages projects) Motivation for teaching / learning of languages, multilingual competence, migration and multilingualism (www.mime-project.org ).

Member of scientific committees of journals: Sustainable Multilingualism, European Journal for Language Policy, TradTerm.

University of Algarve

Teresa de Noronha is Full Professor at the Faculty of Economics and Coordinator of the Consulting Board of the Research Centre of Spatial and Organizational Dynamics (CIEO), University of Algarve. She also was President of CIEO, between 2007 and 2015, and Director of the Algarve Life Science Museum.
As a specialist in Economics of Innovation and Regional Development, de Noronha developed an international career: She has been Guest Professor at renowned universities such as the University Paris-Sorbonne, the University of Gent, the University of Bologna and the University of Toronto. She has published and edited many international books and authored more than two hundred blind refereed publications in recognized scientific journals or as chapters of international or national books. She has coordinated European, national and regional financed projects. As a lecturer, she is the Director of the Doctoral Program in Innovation and Land Use Management and coordinated many courses in the field of Economics, supervising more than twenty Master and Ph.D. theses.
She considers knowledge the major factor of development and redistribution of wealth the main driver of progress. She is a great defender of ethics and gender equity in society and consumer awareness for a sustainable world.