Research

Current research interests

Gender justice and feminist politics, labor migration in agriculture and racism, food justice and sovereignty, and women in agriculture

Research Projects

2023-03-01 - 2026 - "SWIFT - Supporting Women-led Innovation in Farming Territories", coordinated by Marta Rivera-Ferre, sponsored by EU - H2020.

2022-09-12 - 2028 - "GEAR - Gender equity in agriculture and rural areas: investigating the situation and struggles of migrant women farmworkers and women farmers in Portugal for building more equitable and sustainable food systems", as coordinator researcher, sponsored by FCT.

2018 - 2021 - "JUSTFOOD", coordinated by Irina Velicu, sponsored by FCT.

2017 - 2017 - "OBSERVA", coordinated by Luisa Schmidt, sponsored by FCT.

2014 - 2016 - "SINALECO - Social Innovations for Alternative Ecological Economies ", coordinated by Aggelos Varvarousis, sponsored by Ministerio Economia de Espana.

2012 - 2015 - "ENTITLE - European Network of Political Ecology ", coordinated by Giorgos Kallis, sponsored by FP7 - Marie Curie.

2010 - 2013 - "A escolha apesar da (in)comensurabilidade: controvérsias e tomada de decisão pública acerca do desenvolvimento territorial sustentável", coordinated by José Castro Caldas, sponsored by FCT.

Networks

Alimentar Cidades Sustentáveis - Uma Rede Nacional de Partilha de Informação sobre Alimentação e Agricultura

Barcelona Lab for Urban Environmental Justice and Sustainability

ERPI Europe - Emancipatory Rural Politics Initiative

POLLEN - Political Ecology Network

Undisciplined Environments Collective