Gisele C. Conceição

PhD in History at the University of Porto, Portugal. Postdoctoral researcher at Faculty of Arts and Humanities at University of São Paulo (USP), Brazil. Researcher of CITCEM. Gisele Conceição has been working on the History of Science, especially History of Natural Philosophy and Medicine in the Early Modern Portuguese Empire. Her research focus is on the processes of knowledge production, emphasizing the entanglement and dynamics of knowledge forms in their historical making. Some of her specific interests include History of Natural Philosophy, History of Medicine, Environmental History, Philosophical Travels, and Scientific Expeditions throughout the Portuguese Empire in the Early Modern Period.