Research Fields
Gender and Sexuality; Social Determinants of Health; Race and Ethnicity; Life-course and Well-being; Food Security and Nutrition; Research Methods.
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Violeta
Alarcão
holds
a
degree
(Pre-Bolonha)
(FCSH-UNL
2000)
and
a
Ph.D.
in
Sociology
(ISCTE-IUL
2016)
and
has
extensive
experience
as
a
medical
sociologist
and
in
clinical
and
epidemiological
research.
She
was
a
researcher
at
the
Institute
of
Preventive
Medicine
and
Public
Health
(IMP&SP),
Faculty
of
Medicine
of
the
University
of
Lisbon
(FMUL)
from
2004
to
2019,
having
participated
in
and
coordinated
several
research
projects.
Currently,
she
is
a
Researcher
at
the
Centre
for
Research
and
Studies
in
Sociology
(CIES-IUL)
of
the
University
Institute
of
Lisbon
and
collaborates
as
a
researcher
at
the
Institute
of
Environmental
Health
(ISAMB-FMUL).
Her
research
interests
are
multiple
and
interdisciplinary,
having come increasingly
to
include
topics
such
as
sexuality,
gender,
and
ethnicity,
in
a transdisciplinary perspective.
She
has
published
on
these
topics
at
the
national
and
international
levels.
Other
areas
of
interest
include
behavioral and
socio-economic
determinants
of
health;
life-course
and
well-being;
active
and
healthy
aging;
and
nutrition
and
food
insecurity.She
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