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Cristina Maria Pinto Roldão
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Migration, Mobility and Ethnicity
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Cristina Roldão is a sociologist, a researcher at Iscte - University Institute of Lisbon, and an Adjunct Professor at the Setúbal School of Education (ESE-IPS). She is an active voice in the academic and public debate on racism and Blackness in Portuguese society. Her research has focused on the processes of school exclusion of Afro-descendants, as well as Black History in Portugal. In her teaching, she has developed pedagogical approaches to the deconstruction of Eurocentrism in school textbooks and “intercultural education”, and has been co-coordinating the Roadmap for an Antiracist Education at ESE-IPS since its foundation in 2019. She was part of the organizing committee of the 7th Afroeuropeans Conference (Lisbon, 2019), belongs to the Steering Committee of the recent Center for Black European Studies and the Atlantic (Carnegie Mellon University, 2023) and to the faculty team of Black Europe Summer School (2025). Cristina Roldão was a columnist for the newspaper Público ... [more info]
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