Elias J. Torres Feijó is Professor in Galician philology. He is in charge of the Grupo de Estudos dos Sistemas Culturais Galego, Luso, Brasileiro e Africanos de Lingua Portuguesa (GALABRA, GI-1811).

His recent research is focus on the analysis and development of analytical frameworks for understanding the relationships between narratives, communities and territories, identifying those that condition individual and collective behaviors in sociocultural practices, those that determine the elements of social cohesion and their influences on the well-being of communities.

Currently he takes part as main researcher in the project “GALABRA. Consolidación e estruturación de unidades competitivas de investigación. Grupos con potencial crecemento”, funded by the Consellería de Cultura, Educación e Universidades da Xunta de Galicia &“Narrativas, usos e consumos de visitantes como aliados ou ameazas para o benestar da comunidade” (2018-2022,) funded by the Agencia Estatal de Investigación

Among his most highlighted publications:

• Itamar Even Zohar; E. Torres Feijó; Antonio Monegal. (2/3). 2019. The End of Literature; or, What Purposes Does It Continue to Serve? Poetics Today. 40-I, pp. 7-31.
• E. Torres Feijó; J. Gómez. 2013. Os Seis poemas Gallegos de Federico García Lorca e os cânones das literatures espanhola, galega e portuguesa Romance Notes. 53-2, pp. 221-236.
• 2012. Interesses culturais e âmbitos receptivos em dous romances sobre o Caminho de Santiago: Frechas de Ouro e O Enigma de Compostela Romance Notes. 52-2.
• 2012. Problems in National Allegory. The Galician (and Brazilian) Question in Contemporary Portuguese Literary Historiography. Portuguese Studies. 28-1, pp. 5-31.
• 2011 About Literary Systems and National Literatures CLCWeb: Comparative Literature and Culture. 13-5.
• 2019. Bem- estar comunitário e visitantes a través do caminho em Santiago. Grandes narrativas, ideias e práticas culturais na cidade. 2019. Santiago de Compostela, Andavira (Premio de Investigación da Cátedra das Peregrinacións 2020)