Pedro Góis


Biography

Pedro Góis, Associate Professor with Habilitation. Sociologist (University of Coimbra, 1996), Master in Sociology (University of Coimbra, 2003), and PhD in Sociology (Sociology of Culture, Knowledge, and Communication) (University of Coimbra, 2011). His research focuses on demography and international migrations, with publications notably on Portuguese, Cape Verdean, Ukrainian, and Brazilian emigration. He has collaborated as a consultant on research projects and public policies in countries such as Armenia, Nigeria, Brazil, Ireland, Belgium, Cape Verde, and Portugal. He is currently the Scientific Director of the Migration Observatory.


Latest Publications

Book Chapter

Gois, Pedro (2025), Migration systems, in Laura Oso, Natalia Ribas-Mateos, and Melissa Moralli (org.), Elgar Encyclopedia of Global Migration. Edward Elgar Publishing, 378-380

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Book Chapter

Carlos Marques, José; Góis, Pedro; Pinho, Ana Filipa (2024), Emigração, retorno e desenvolvimento, in Inês Vidigal e Rui Pena Pires (org.), Potencial Económico da Diáspora. Lisboa: Observatório da Emigração, CIES-Iscte, 31-48

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Book

Carlos Marques, José; Góis, Pedro (orgs.) (2023), O regresso dos emigrantes no Portugal contemporâneo. Coimbra: Almedina

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