Academic degree: Mestrado
Professional category: Investigador (com bolsa)
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E-mail: id10885@uminho.pt
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CIÊNCIA ID: CF11-D4E5-009C
ORCID: 0009-0000-2380-1466
Short bionote:
Clara Setas obtained her Master's Degree in German-Portuguese Studies at the University of Minho and the Goethe-University Frankfurt with the thesis "Proposal of a digital interface for assessing the linguistic proficiency of children of portuguese heritage in the diaspora". Clara is currently working on her PhD project in Language Sciences, in the field of Applied Linguistics. The project entitled "Methods for assessing language proficiency in Portuguese as a foreign language: Interface testing efficiency and reliability" is supervised by Prof. Dr. Cristina Flores and Prof. Dr. Idalete Dias (both senior reseachers at CEHUM). PhD Scholarship granted by FCT, with the reference number 2022.09752.BD.
Research interests:
Language acquisition, Language testing, Applied linguistics, Psycholinguistics, European Portuguese.
Education:
Post-graduation in Technical Communication (ISCAP)
Master’s degree in German-Portuguese Studies (UMinho)
Bachelor’s degree in Applied Languages (UMinho)
Professional experience:
Teacher of Portuguese as a Foreign Language (Summer intensive Course) at BabeliUM.
Technical Writer at Bosch Security Systems.
Member of the External Evaluation Board (as student-evaluator) at A3ES.
Translator (pt-PT/en-US) and content creator at Bloomidea.
Institutional positions:
2nd Secretary of the General Assembly of Associação Portuguesa Para a Comunicação Técnica (APCOMTEC)
IPQ Member (Vogal) / ISO Drafting Commitee - ISO/AWI 24495-3 Plain language Part 3: Science writing
Flores, C., Setas, C., Sousa, I., & Antunes, J. (2021). Ein Cloze Test zur Sprachstandserhebung portugiesischer L2 Lerner des Deutschen. POLISSEMA - Revista De Letras Do ISCAP, (21). https://doi.org/10.34630/polissema.vi21.3815
RepositóriUM: https://hdl.handle.net/1822/75306
2024/12/04 - 2024/12/06 | Universidade do Minho, Portugal
GOING ROMANCE 2024
2022/04/27 - 2022/04/29 | University of Minho
International Conference 'Humanity/Humanities on the move' | Member of logistics and secretarial team
Colóquio/Congresso
Thesis project presentation at the I Jornadas do Doutoramento em Ciências da Linguagem at Universidade do Minho, CEHUM.
Colóquio/Congresso
Poster presentation at Retiro de Verão CEHUM 2023, Universidade do Minho, Braga, Portugal. Setas, Clara. (2023). Methods for assessing language proficiency in Portuguese as a foreign language: Interface testing efficiency and reliability.
Seminário (Por convite)
Poster presentation at V Jornadas Princípios e Práticas na Formação de Línguas Estrangeiras at Universidade do Minho, Braga, Portugal. Setas, Clara. (2023). Methods for assessing language proficiency in Portuguese as a foreign language: Interface testing efficiency and reliability.