Andreia Joana Oliveira da Silva Mallet is a Portuguese teacher at the Departement of Applied Foreign Languages at University Jean Monnet, in Saint-Étienne, France. She is currently doing a joint PhD Program in Literary, Cultural and Interartistic Studies atUniversity of Porto and University Jean Monnet with the following project thesis: «Atlantic crossing – travellings, exchanges and literary migrations in the Lusophone and Francophone worlds». She is currently a member of the ECLLA – Études du Contemporain en Littératures, Langues, Arts; as well as a member of the terminology network REALITER and of the European Language Council.