José Gil

José Gil was born in Mozambique and studied philosophy in Paris, completing his Doctorat d’Etat with a dissertation titled “O corpo como campo do poder”. He taught Philosophy at Universidade Nova de Lisboa, the Collège International de Philosophie in Paris, the New School for Dance Development in Amsterdam, and the University of São Paulo (PUC). His work focused on Aesthetics, Philosophy of the Body, and Political Philosophy. He has published scientific articles and essays in journals and encyclopedias, as well as several novels and numerous essays, notably “Fernando Pessoa ou a Metafísica das sensações”, “Salazar – a Retórica da Invisibilidade”, “Portugal hoje – o Medo de existir”, “Caos e Ritmo”, “Morte e Democracia”.

António Guerreiro

António Guerreiro holds a degree in Modern Languages and Literature (Portuguese/French) from Faculdade de Letras da Universidade de Lisboa. Guerreiro was a cultural journalist and literary critic for the newspaper Expresso. He is currently a columnist for Público. António Guerreiro is one of the founders of the cultural magazine Electra, published by the EDP Foundation, of which he is the editor. He is a visiting lecturer at the Faculdade de Belas Artes da Universidade de Lisboa. He is the author of the following books: “O Acento Agudo do Presente” (2000), “O Demónio das Imagens. Sobre Aby Warburg” (2018), and “Zonas de Baixa Pressão” (2021).