Célia Bianconi

Master Lecturer in Portuguese
Coordinator of the Portuguese Language Program

Education
BA, Faculdades Integradas Alcantara Machado (Brazil)
MA, University of Illinois at Urbana
PhD, Lesley University
Office
718 Commonwealth Avenue, Room 401A
Email
cbianc@bu.edu
Phone
617-353-6249

Dr. Célia Bianconi is a Master Lecturer and head of the Portuguese Language Program at Boston University, where she teaches courses on Portuguese language and Brazilian culture. She holds a PhD in Educational Studies from Lesley University. Dr. Bianconi’s main research and publication are devoted to teaching and learning of Portuguese as a foreign language (PFL) in the United States. She has experience in Portuguese Teacher training funded by Startalk, a national professional development program for critical language teachers. She is the coauthor of:  Brazilian Chronicles: The Reader, Third Edition. In 2021, she was profiled by the Migration Tales project. 

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