IFCH servant defends thesis on Charles Péguy and receives an indication of publication

Alanna Teixeira, IFCH server, defended her doctoral thesis at PPGH/UFRGS after facing the loss of her personal library at the 2023 flood.

On July 2, 2025, the Assistant in Administration Alanna Teixeira, crowded at the Academic-Administrative Postgraduate Center of the Institute of Philosophy and Human Sciences (IFCH/UFRGS), defended the thesis “L'AFFAIRE CLIO: The idea of history in Charles Péguy”. The bank highlighted the originality of the thesis and the relevance to the area of theory of history and historiography, recommending its publication. After dedicating his master's degree to Anatole France, she concentrated her doctorate in Charles Péguy, examining the work Clio, Dialogue de l'histoire et de l'te Païenne (1909-1913). The study shows how the French writer, active in Belle Époque, articulated history, memory, literature and justice, offering reflections still little explored by Brazilian historiography. “The loss of notebooks and notebooks was hard. I had to resort to digital editions, reorganize the schedule and have the support of colleagues and family members to resume the thesis,” recalls Alanna. "Night education was fundamental. I maintained a well -delimited research problem and had a support network and psychological support to complete the studies," he says. The experience, he believes, can inspire other professionals who share administrative work and postgraduate, valuing the TAE career in federal universities. The thesis integrates the research line in History and Historiography of PPGH/UFRGS.