Duncan Alastair Simpson
Duncan Simpson gained his BA in European Studies from the London School of Economics, and his MA and PhD (2011) in Portuguese Studies from King’s College London. His doctoral research, funded by the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation, focused on the relations between the Catholic Church and the Salazar regime between 1928 and 1968. He has taught various courses in contemporary history at the Nova School of Business and Economics (Portugal) and at the Université de Bretagne Occidentale (France). As a Marie Curie Fellow, he is currently working on a history of the PIDE ‘from below’, combining the methodologies of opinion surveying, oral history and archival research.
Keywords: Salazar Regime, PIDE, Accusatory Practices, History ‘From Below’, Oral History.
Artigo em Revista
Simpson, D. Louceiro, A.(2021)Everyday life under the PIDE: A quantitative survey on the relations between ordinary citizens and Salazar’s political police (1955–74)International Journal of Iberian Studies Vol. 34, 3, pp.195-216 (Published online 18 August)Online[Artigo em Revista]
Simpson, D. (2021)Approaching the PIDE ‘From Below’: Petitions, Spontaneous Applications and Denunciation Letters to Salazar's Secret Police in 1964Contemporary European History Vol. 30, 3 (Published online 29 December 2020), pp.398-413Online[Artigo em Revista]
Simpson, D. (2020)The PIDE Between Memory and History: Revolutionary Tradition, Historiography, and the Missing Dimension in the Relation Between Society and Salazar’s Political Policee-Journal of Portuguese History Vol. 18, 1, pp.17-38Online[Artigo em Revista]
Simpson, D. (2018)The “sad grandmother”, the “simple but honest Portuguese” and the “good son of the Fatherland”: letters of denunciation in the final decade of the Salazar regimeAnálise Social Vol. LIII, 226, pp.6-27Online[Artigo em Revista]
Simpson, D. (2012)A Igreja Católica e o Estado Novo de SalazarLocus: Revista de História Vol. 18, 1, pp.89-110[Artigo em Revista]
Simpson, D. (2009)“Salazar’s Patriarch: Political Aspects in the Nomination of Manuel Gonçalves Cerejeira to the Patriarchate of Lisbon (April 1928 - January 1930)Portuguese Studies Vol. 25, 2, pp.131-150[Artigo em Revista]
Simpson, D. (2008)The Catholic Church and the Portuguese Dictatorial Regime: the Case of Paul VI’s Visit to FátimaLusitania Sacra Vol. 19-20, pp.329-378[Artigo em Revista]
Livro/Autor
Simpson, D. (2022)«Tenho o prazer de informar o Senhor Director...»: Cartas de portugueses à PIDE (1958-1968)BookBuilders / Letras Errantes[Livro/Autor]
Simpson, D. (2014)A Igreja Católica e o Estado Novo SalazaristaEdições 70[Livro/Autor]
Capítulo de Livro
Carvalho, R. A. deSimpson, D. (2021)The Multifaceted Appeal of the Portuguese New State: Foreign Book Donors in Salazar’s Library. In : into, A. C. (Ed.)An authoritarian third way in the era of fascism: diffusion, models and interactions in Europe and Latin America (Routledge Studies in Fascism and Far Right), pp.38-58Routledge[Capítulo de Livro]
Entrada em Dicionário/Enciclopédia
Simpson, D. (2013)PortugalDictionnaire Historique du Vatican et du Saint-SiègeEditions Robert Laffont[Entrada em Dicionário/Enciclopédia]
Simpson, D. (2013)SalazarDictionnaire Historique du Vatican et du Saint-SiègeEditions Robert Laffont[Entrada em Dicionário/Enciclopédia]
Recensão
Simpson, D. (2018)Cardeal Cerejeira - Um Patriarca de Lisboa no Século XX Português, Gradiva, 2018 by Luís Salgado de MatosAnálise Social Vol. LIII, 229, pp.1089-1096Online[Recensão]
Simpson, D. (2018)Plínio Salgado: Um Católico Integralista entre Portugal e o Brasil, Imprensa de Ciências Sociais, 2017, by Leandro Gonçalvese-journal of Portuguese History, 16, pp.62-67Online[Recensão]
Simpson, D. (2017)Histoire du Portugal Contemporain - de 1890 à nos jours, Paris, Chandeigne, 2016, by Yves LénoardAnálise Social Vol. LII, 224, pp.700-704Online[Recensão]
Acta
Simpson, D. (2012)Anticlericalismo e Laicismo Na Formulação da Política Religiosa de Salazar. Atas I Congresso de História Contemporânea, pp.403-410Online[Acta]
