Emanuelle Rodrigues dos Santos is Associate Professor in Modern Languages at the University of Birmingham, where she is also the Director of the Instituto Camões' Cátedra Gil Vicente. Her research focuses on the intersections between the cultures of the Portuguese-speaking world, postcolonial studies and theories of world literature. Her work also addresses representations of race, gender and sexuality, memory studies, world-systems theory, and decolonial critique with special attention to structures of inequality, oppression and hegemony.