Sérgio Guimarães de Sousa

Sérgio Guimarães de Sousa is the director of the Centro de Estudos Camilianos and Casa de Camilo, where he promotes the legacy of the Portuguese author Camilo Castelo Branco. Celebrating the bicentenary of Castelo Branco's birth, Sousa emphasizes the author's significance in the global literary canon, comparing him to literary giants such as Machado de Assis, Shakespeare, and Dante. He is also a professor at the University of Minho, where he explores the creative freedom and innovation in Castelo Branco's works.