Bio notes

Martina Tazzioli is Lecturer in Politics & Technology at Goldsmiths. She is the author of The Making of Migration. The Biopoltics of Mobility at Europe’s Borders (Sage, 2020), Spaces of Governmentality: Autonomous Migration and the Arab Uprisings (2015) and co-author with Glenda Garelli of Tunisia as a Revolutionised Space of Migration (2016). She is co-editor of Foucault and the History of our Present (2015) and Foucault and the Making of Subjects (2016). She is co-founder of the journal Materialifoucaultiani and a member and on the editorial board of the journal Radical Philosophy.

Cristina Santinho holds a PhD in Anthropology and is a researcher hired by CRIA (Centre for Research in Anthropology). Cristina is also a teacher at ISCTE-IUL. Cristina’s theme of specialisation has been on the inclusion of refugees and asylum seekers in Portugal; Human rights; Diversities, Mobilities. Cristina coordinates several projects, namely the project Living in a Different Culture which aims to integrate refugees in higher education in Portugal. Cristina participates as a researcher in several other scientific projects, being a consultant and some in the area of asylum. Cristina is in charge of the supervision of several doctoral and masters theses whilst actively collaborating in projects carried out by grassroots organisations, namely initiatives and reflections of refugee associations in Portugal.

Sílvia Roque is a researcher at the Centre for Social Studies and co-PI of (De)Othering. She holds a PhD in International Relations. From 2017 to 21019, she has also invited professor at the MA program in African Studies ISCTE-IUL. In the last fifteen years, she has worked on numerous research projects in the field of IT, particularly Peace Studies. Moreover, she has collaborated with civil society and international organizations in undertaking studies and training addressing multiple expressions of violence.
Joana Sousa Ribeiro is a researcher at Centre for Social Studies (NHUMEP Research Group- Humanities, Migration and Peace Studies Research) and a PhD student at the School of Economics, University of Coimbra. Her PhD thesis is about the de-skilling and re-skilling process of migrants in the healthcare sector. Her main research interests include socio-professional mobility of migrants and refugees, longitudinal studies, intercultural studies and citizenship. Among other publications, she published in 2017 "Making the "Structures" Speak: Migrant Biographies along Time", a/b: Auto/Biography Studies, 32, 2, 388-390; in 2015,"COMpartilhar histórias de vida: (inter)subjetividades, (inter)reconhecimentos e (i)migração", in Elsa Lechner (org.), Rostos, vozes e silêncios: uma pesquisa biográfica colaborativa com imigrantes em Portugal. Coimbra: Almedina and in 2014, with other authors, "Health Professionals moving to and out of Portugal: a typical case?", Health Policy, Volume 114, Issues 2-3, 97-108. With other two colleagues, she coordinates an IMISCOE research network group - YAMEC Network - that focuses on issues of mobility of young adults and the economic crisis.