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Master projects, Internships, others | Projetos de Mestrado, Estágios, outros
Master projects, Internships, others | Projetos de Mestrado, Estágios, outros
BeFRAIL associated PhD candidates grantees
Name | Nome: Steffi Vassallo - CV
Degree | Grau: non applicable [07.2023 - 07.2025]
Host institution | Instituição acolhimento: Centre for Research in Anthropology (CRIA) | NOVA FCSH
Thesis title | Título: non applicable
Supervisors | Orientadores: Francisca Alves Cardoso (CRIA|NOVA FCSH)
Funded | Financiamento: BeFRAIL PROJET -https://doi.org/10.54499/2022.02398.PTDC.
Aim | Objectivo: Study of the human remains exhumed from the 1st excavation campaign of Carmo. The study focuses only on the primary burials
Degree | Grau: non applicable [07.2023 - 12.2024]
Host institution | Instituição acolhimento: Centre for Research in Anthropology (CRIA) | NOVA FCSH
Thesis title | Título: non applicable
Supervisors | Orientadores: Francisca Alves Cardoso (CRIA|NOVA FCSH)
Funded | Financiamento: BeFRAIL PROJET -https://doi.org/10.54499/2022.02398.PTDC.
Aim | Objectivo: Study and inventory of the material culture of the 1st campaign of Carmo, as well as document processing and interpretation
BeFRAIL associated masters disseratation research
Name | Nome: Athulya Nalini Rajan
Degree | Grau: Master of Science at Universidade de Évora (concluded)
Host institution | Instituição acolhimento: Laboratório HERCULES; LABOH - Laboratory of Biological Anthropology and Human Osteology | CRIA | NOVA FCSH
Program: Erasmus Mundus Joint Master in Archaeological Materials Science (ARCHMAT)
Thesis title | Título: Application of Portable XRF to Human Osteological Series
Supervisors | Orientadores: Anne- France Maurer (Laboratório HERCULES | UE); Ana Curto (Laboratório HERCULES | UE); Francisca Alves Cardoso (LABOH, CRIA| NOVA FCSH)
Funding: EMJMD | CRIA (UID/04038)| In2PAST| BeFRAIL PROJET
Aim | Objectivo: The study aims to evaluate portable XRF as a non-invasive compositional analytical tool for human skeletal tissues collected from various archaeological contexts
Image|Imagem: Instrument series: TRACER III SD p-XRF used in the analysis. BeFRAIL©Athulya Nalini Rajan.2024
Name | Nome: Olesya Hrabina
Degree | Grau: Master of Science at Canfield University
Host institution | Instituição acolhimento: LABOH - Laboratory of Biological Anthropology and Human Osteology | CRIA | NOVA FCSH
Thesis title | Título: Finding Patterns on Multiple Burials: Who are they and Why are they there?
Supervisors | Orientadores: Nicholas Marquez-Grant (Cranfield University); Francisca Alves Cardoso (LABOH, CRIA) | NOVA
Aim | Objectivo: The aim is to assess several multiple burials identified in the Carmo burial site, in Porto, Portugal, and assess if any pattern emerges, either from a biological or pathological perspective.
BeFRAIL collaborative PhD research projects
Name | Nome: Tânia Sofia Ferreira - CV
Degree | Grau: PhD in Contemporary History, at Universidade do Minho
Host institution | Instituição acolhimento: Laboratório de Paisagens, Património e Território (Lab2PT)
Thesis title | Título: Prevenir e intervir para fazer viver: as preocupações sanitárias em Portugal (1834-1918) | "Preventing and intervening to make people live: sanitary concerns in Portugal (1834-1918)"
Supervisors | Orientadores: Alexandra Esteves (Lab2PT | UM)
Funded | Financiamento: FCT - Fundação para a Ciência e Tecnologia
Aim | Objectivo: the aim is to understand how health concerns became a medical, political, and social issue in Portugal, namely Porto, and how they led to measures seeking to improve people's health conditions and, consequently, extend human life.
Image/imagem: Tânia Ferreira working on consulting documentation. © Fereira, T. 2025
BeFRAIL associated undergraduate and masters grantees
Rafaela Gonçalves
Maria Oliveira
Name | Nome: Soraia Silva - CV
Host institution | Instituição acolhimento: Centre for Research in Anthropology (CRIA) - NOVA FCSH
Supervisors | Orientadores: Francisca Alves Cardoso (LABOH, CRIA| NOVA FCSH); Alexandra Esteves (Lab2PT | UM); Rui Maia (Universidade Fernando Pessoa)
Scholarship Aim | Objetivo: Data extraction and aggregation of primary sources from archives of the Venerável Ordem Terceira de Nossa Senhora do Carmo, aiming to support BeFRAIL assessment of health and diseases in Portugal between 1801 and 1869, in the context of the BeFRAIL project.
Image|Imagem: Soraia Silva extracting data from histotical archives© Silva, S.2025
Host institution | Instituição acolhimento: Centre for Research in Anthropology (CRIA) - NOVA FCSH
Supervisors | Orientadores | Tutores: Francisca Alves Cardoso (LABOH, CRIA| NOVA FCSH); Rodrigo Banha da Silva (CHAM, NOVA FCSH & CAL); Anne Malcherek (LABOH, CRIA| NOVA FCSH).
Scholarship Aim | Objetivo: Support the curation and documentation of archaeological materials from the Hospital-Cemitério of the Venerável Ordem Terceira de Nossa Senhora do Carmo (Porto), contributing to its study.
Image/imagem: Sample of sherds associated with the Carmo Collection ©Corrêa, R.2025