Cristina Prata

 
 

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Cristina Prata (crisprata@gmail.com) has a History degree, as well as a Post-Graduation in Museology and Patrimony (2002) and a Masters degree in Regional and Local History (2009). Since 2001 she is developing work in the Municipal Museum of Palmela, which includes research activities in regional and local history as well as planning and executing cultural ativities (like exhibitions).

Her Masters Dissertation, with the title “Palmela Chão que dá Uvas – 1945-1958. A Terra e o Trabalho das Gentes” is aligned with her research interests about the subject of wine and vineyard culture in the Palmela region.

 
 
Most relevant publications (as an author and co-author):

 She  is  author  of several publications, such as: António Simão Condeço and Cristina Prata, Festas das Vindimas. 50 anos de História, Palmela: Câmara Municipal de Palmela, 2003; Maria Leonor Campos and Cristina Prata, “Museus e Turismo: Parceiros na Valorização da Cultura da Vinha e do Vinho em Palmela”, +Museu, Boletim do Museu Municipal de Palmela, nº 8, Maio/Outubro, 2009; Cristina Prata, “Peninsula de Setúbal. A Vinha e o Vinho na Memória dos Homens”, +Museu, Boletim do Museu Municipal de Palmela, nº 8, 2009 (Separata); Cristina Prata, “Joaquim José de Carvalho. Contributos para um Estudo”, +Museu, Boletim do Museu Municipal de Palmela, nº 12, Novembro/Abril 2010 (Separata); Cristina Prata, Palmela, 1890-1920. Contextos da Implantação da República.

She also participated in several conferences, among which can be referred: “Bitter rice. Rice cultivation in Palmela – 1945-1958”, II Meeting of Local Studies of the Setúbal Peninsula, November 2010; “The Setúbal Peninsula Wine Route… by the History and Memory’s Hand”; I Meeting of Wine Museums in Portugal”, on the I Meeting of the Wine Museums, Régua, 23rd and 24th of  October, 2009; “The Wine and Vineyard Museologic Core of the Municipal Council of Palmela: Prospectives”, I Iberian Congress of WineMuseums, Cartaxo, 28th to 30th of April 2008.