Jornal das Lajes
Português como Língua de Herança na Europa
Coverage of Portuguese as a heritage language in Europe, including Denise Castro's work with Associação Linguarte in Munich.
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A public trajectory in language, literature & education.
Selected interviews and features documenting my work with Portuguese, literature, migration, cultural identity and heritage-language education across Europe.
Featured interview · Brasileiras pelo Mundo · 15 January 2018
Oficina de Escrita: Um projeto inspirador por Denise Castro
An in-depth interview dedicated entirely to Denise, exploring writing, literature, teaching and the Oficina de Escrita project she developed with Brazilian women in Munich.
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International media · SWI swissinfo.ch · 1 May 2017
Reading, cultural identity and integration
The SWI feature opens by presenting Denise Castro as a Portuguese teacher and discusses her perspective on literature, cultural memory, identity and the integration of emigrants and their children. It also refers to her heritage-language work with Brazilian families in Munich.
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Interviews, projects and Portuguese across borders.
Jornal das Lajes
Munique recebe IV Seminário de Estudos sobre Imigração Brasileira na Europa
Coverage connected to Brazilian migration, education and community initiatives in Munich.
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Carta de Florença & Portuguese as a Heritage Language
Coverage identifies Denise Castro of Linguarte e.V. and records the presentation of “Era uma vez o POLH”, a song she composed for the International Day of Portuguese as a Heritage Language.
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Novo coronavírus: ideias para crianças isoladas em casa
A feature from the pandemic period connected to ideas and resources for children at home.
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Conversation with Denise Castro, Linguarte, Munich
A separate column records an extended conversation with Denise about heritage language, bilingualism, multilingualism, teaching practices and the cultural dimension of Portuguese abroad.
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