Current research interests

Migrant Inclusion Policies

Identities

Transnacionalism and Migration

Intercultural Studies and Citizenship

Longitudinal Studies

Migration and Health

Research Projects

2022-03-01 - 2022-08-31 - """Vo(i)ces: Promoting the health of migrant populations in times of pandemic" (PT/2021/FAMI/693)"", coordinated by Sónia Dias, sponsored by FAMI.

2014-03 - 2014-08 - ""Migration studies and the biographical approach: building a collaborative framework in the Portuguese contexts"", coordinated by Elsa Lechner, sponsored by FCT.

2014-02 - 2014-04 - ""Effective Recruitment and Retention Strategies for Health Workers" (Projeto Estratégico PEst-OE/SAU/LA0018/2013)", coordinated by Gilles Dussault, sponsored by FCT.

2010-01-04 - 2012-09-30 - "Without rights: the (limited) citizenship of illegal immigrants and their access to law and justice in the European Union and Portugal ", coordinated by João Pedroso, sponsored by FCT.

2008 - 2010 - ""Famílias Imigrantes: estudo de painel de Brasileiros, Cabo-Verdianos e Ucranianos em Portugal", ", as coordinator researcher, sponsored by FCT.

2007 - 2013 - "MoHProf - Mobility of Health Professionals (No.: Health-F2-2008- 223049)", coordinated by Gilles Dussault, sponsored by European Commission Directorate Research's 7th framework programme.

2001 - 2004 - "Political Economy of Migration in an Integrated Europe - PEMINT (Contract No.HP CT-2001-00059)", coordinated by Maria Ioannis Baganha, sponsored by Comissão Europeia.

Networks

ECPR (European Consortium for Political Research) Standing Groups on `Migration and Ethnicity`; `Extremism and Democracy` and `Citizenship`

EDisO - Association for the Study of Discourse and Society - http://www.edisoportal.org/

Grupo RMIR ("Refugiados e Migrações: Iniciativas e Reflexões"):https://www.facebook.com/refugiadosrmir

IMISCOE (International Migration, Integration and Social Cohesion)

Mobile Professionals, Sussex Centre for Migration Research

STS-MIGTEC (science and technology studies (STS) and critical migration, security and border studies)