António Carvalho


Biography

António Carvalho works as an Assistant Professor at the Faculty of Economics of the University of Coimbra. Until January 2023 he was a Research Fellow at the Centre for Social Studies, funded by the Portuguese Foundation for Science and Technology. Between 2018-2022 he was the Principal Investigator of TROPO: Anthropocenic Ontologies in Portugal - Social Movements, Public Policies and Emerging Technologies. He is the vice-coordinator of the Risk Observatory (OSIRIS),a member of the coordination team of the Annual Conferences Cycle "Young Social Scientists", of the editorial staff of Revista Crítica de Ciências Sociais and of CES' Ethics Commission. His current research interests include Biopolitics, the Anthropocene, Mindfulness, post-humanist theory and affect. His work has been published in journals such as Public Understanding of Science, Energy Research & Social Science, Minerva, Social Movement Studies and The Sociological Review.


Latest Publications

Article in Scientific journal

Canelas, Joana; Carvalho, António (2023), "The dark side of the energy transition: Extractivist violence, energy (in)justice and lithium mining in Portugal", Energy Research & Social Science, 100, 103096

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Article in Scientific journal

Carvalho, António; Riquito, Mariana (2023), "Linhas de fuga do Antropoceno: ontologias não-modernas e os antípodas da Razão", e-cadernos CES, 38

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Carvalho, António; Grácio, Rita (2022), "The Dark Side of Mindfulness: Workplace Socialization, Neoliberalism and the Self", Communication and Language at Work, 8, 2, 63-77

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