Research Fields
Urban Planning and Renewal
Migration and Transnationality
Public Space Ethnography
Youth Cultures
Heritage and Cultural Policies
Gentrification processes
Social Movements and Collective Action
Micro-sociology and human social interaction
Social control, exclusion and socio-spatial segregation
CV
I
am
an
anthropologist
and
historian
specialized
on
urban
studies
and
ethnography,
currently
working
as
an
assistant
researcher
(contracted
by
the
FCT-CEEC
Program)
at
the
Center
for
Research
and
Studies
of
Sociology
(Cies)
of
Iscte,
Instituto
Universitário
de
Lisboa
(Portugal).
Moreover,
since
2013
I
am
Invited
Professor
in
the
Urban
Studies
PhD
program
(Iscte-iul/FCSH-UNL)
and
since
2017,
Invited
Assistant
Professor
at
Iscte-iul,
where
I
teach
‘Fieldwork
Methods’
and
‘Laboratory
of
Observational
Research’.
My
career
has
centred
on
four
different
topics
for
the
last
decade:
1)
International
students
and
student
migration:
youth
cultures,
social
class
and
lifestyle
mobility;
2)
Urban
transformations:
Nightlife
gentrification,
heritage,
touristification
and
social
movements;
3)
Anthropology
of
infrastructures:
daily
mobility,
urban
planning
and
public
space;
4)
Ethnic
and
racial
minorities:
Identity
and
everyday
resistances
in
urban
context.
Educational Qualifications
Projects
Recent Publications
Comunications
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