Research Fields
Youth
Mobility
Migration
Participation
Science
Ireland
Work
CV
David
Cairns
is
principal
researcher
at
the
Centre
for
Research
and
Studies
in
Sociology,
ISCTE-University
Institute
of
Lisbon,
Portugal.
Previously
he
worked
and
studied
at
Queen’s
University
Belfast,
University
of
Ulster,
National
University
of
Ireland
Galway
and
University
of
Lisbon.
Research
interests
include
youth,
mobility,
education
and
work,
with
participation
in
numerous
projects
including
two
European
Commission
funded
studies.
He
has
over
100
publications,
including
ten
books
and
articles
in
journals
including
International
Migration,
British
Journal
of
Sociology
of
Education,
Journal
of
the
Royal
Anthropological
Institute,
Social
and
Cultural
Geography,
Journal
of
Youth
Studies,
Children’s
Geographies,
Mobilities
and
Young.
He
is
currently
working
on
a
project
focusing
on
scientific
careers
in
Portugal.
Educational Qualifications
Projects
Recent Publications
Comunications
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