(Rui Lourido)
Historian and Senior Researcher (City Council of Lisbon)
President of the Observatory for China
Cultural Director of UCCLA (Union of the Cities Capitals of Portuguese Language - Luso-Afro-American-Asian), based in Lisbon, www.uccla.pt
E-mail: ruilourido@gmail.com, ruilourido@uccla.pt,
Phone: + 351 21 384 56 23
Fax: 00 351+213852596
SUMMARY:
1996 - Master on History of Portuguese Discoveries and Expansion, 15th to 18th centuries, (Very Good with Unanimity Vote, "Faculdade de Ciências Sociais e Humanas, Universidade Nova de Lisboa", Portugal)
1996-2002 – Researcher of European University Institute, Florence. Where he will defend his PhD thesis “The Europeans in South Coast of China: Trade and Pragmatic policy in Macau, during late Ming and Early Qing Dynasties”.
From 2002: Historian (Senior researcher) at the City Council of Lisbon.
From 2007: President of the Observatory for China
From 2008: Cultural Director of UCCLA
He developed several research projects, conferences, lectures and university programmes on the historical Asian Space, in Portugal and abroad. He was scholar of the international scientific team of the major UNESCO Project - The Integral Study of the Silk Roads - Roads of Dialog. He was also a member of the Working Group of the Portuguese Commission for UNESCO, for that project from its beginning (1990) until he went to Italy (1996).
So he developed scientific activities in several countries: China, Japan, South Korea, Borneo, Philippines, Thailand, Russia, Hungary, France, Italy, Vatican, Spain, Brazil and Portugal.
He published (in Portuguese, English and Chinese, from scientific publishers of Europe, America, and China) several scientific works on the History of the Europe and Brazil relationship with China.
We may underline:
• Trade Between Macao and Siam, from Its Beginnings to 1663, in Journal of the Siam Society, Vol. 84.2, Bangkok, Thailand, 1996
• "The impact of the Silk trade: Macau - Manila, from the beginning to 1640", in The Silk Roads: Highways of Culture and Commerce, Edition by UNESCO and Berghahn Books, New York – Oxford, Paris, 2000 - It is a summary of his master thesis, it was quoted by some renamed scholars, as the sinologist Vadime Elissieeff (2000) or the economic historian Andre Gunder Frank (ReOrientet: Global Economy in the Asian Age, 1998).
• 2005: “In silk waves vanished the American ethereal Silver and gold: Macau-Manila trade during the late Ming and early Qing period”, in Macao – Philippines, Historical Relation, Macau, University of Macau, CEPESA, 2005
• 2005: “Macau e o comércio asiático na visão setecentista de Francisco Inocêncio de Sousa Coutinho” (Macau and the Asiatic Trade in the perspective of Francisco Inocêncio de Sousa Coutinho, in the Seventeen Century), in Cultural Review, Macau, International Edition, ed. of the Cultural Institute of the Government of R.A.E. of Macau, June of 2005.
• 2006: “O comércio de Macau com Cantão e seu impacto nas relações de Lisboa com a China no século XVII” (Macau's trade with Canton and their consequence on the Lisbon-China relationship), in Cultural Review, Macau, International Edition, ed. of Cultural Institute of the Government of R.A.E. of Macau, 2006.
• 2007: “As relações entre a China e o Brasil, do princípio ao século XIX” (China-Brazil Relationship, from the beginnings to the 19th Century), in Antologia da História de Macau (Anthology of Macau's History), Macau, Macau Foundation, 2007.
• 2007: “Macau, Pólo fundamental para a difusão do gosto e estética chineses na Europa e Brasil” (The trade of Chinese Precious Products during the Ming-Qing Dynasties) in Cultural Review, International Edition, nº 24, pp. 52-70, ed. Cultural Institute of the R.A.E.M.”, Macau, 2007.
• 2008: “Macau-Europa: a influência chinesa através dos seus produtos preciosos”, in “Revista de Estudos Chineses” nº 3, pp. 335-356, Instituto Português de Sinologia, Lisboa, 2008
• 2008: The New History of Macau, (is a Chinese edition) with 2 texts: “The Macau trade between the 16th to the 18th centuries”), in pp. 395-407; and “Macau and Brazil”, in pp. 613-625, Chinese edition, published in 4 Volumesby the Macau Foundation, Macau, 2008
• 2009: De Portugal à China, Ciclo de Conferências, (From Portugal to China, Cycle of Conferences), Direction and two text of Rui Lourido, ed. of Câmara Municipal de Lisboa, Observatório da China, Lisboa, December of 2009
Several articles on Macao, in The Macao Historical Dictionary (to be published by Macau Foundation, Macao).
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