Luís Pedroso de Lima Cabral de Oliveira

Luís Pedroso de Lima Cabral de Oliveira (b. 1978) holds a degree in Law from the University of Coimbra, a diploma of advanced third-cycle studies in History from the Pablo de Olavide University in Seville, and a PhD in Law from the NOVA University of Lisbon, where he defended the thesis later published under the title A consagração dos naturais: Constituição, direito(s) e perismo na Goa oitocentista. He is Adjunct Professor in the Department of Legal Sciences of the Polytechnic Institute of Leiria, coordinator of the undergraduate and master's degrees in Public Administration at the same institution, and researcher at the Centre for Research on Law and Society (CEDIS) of the Faculty of Law of the NOVA University of Lisbon. He carries out his scholarly work (through publications, conferences and participation in national and international projects) in the areas of colonial law, the history of law and public administration, and political science, with a particular interest in matters relating to the Estado da Índia (Portuguese State of India).