Research Fields
Social Movements
Social Classes
Political Participation
Political Parties
Urban Studies
Political Sociology
Protest and Political Participation
Environmental Movements and Climate Action
Research Methods
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I
am
an
Assistant
Professor
in
the
Department
of
Sociology
and
an
integrated
researcher
at
CIES-Iscte.
I
hold
a
PhD
in
Sociology
from
the
University
of
Cambridge
(2019).
My
dissertation
was
awarded
the
Portuguese
Political
Science
Association
Prize
for
Best
Dissertation
(2022)
and
published
by
Amsterdam
University
Press
as
Contesting
Austerity:
Social
Movements
and
the
Left
in
Portugal
and
Spain
(2008–2015)
(2022),
which
received
the
João
Ferreira
de
Almeida
Prize
(2024).
I
was
a
postdoctoral
researcher
at
the
Scuola
Normale
Superiore
in
Florence
(2019–2020),
and
held
visiting
positions
at
Universidad
Carlos
III
de
Madrid
(2015–2016,
2023),
Scuola
Normale
Superiore
(2016),
University
of
York
(2022),
and
University
of
Florence
(2024).
In
2023,
I
was
the
FLAD
Visiting
Professor
at
Brown
University.My
research
focuses
on
social
movements
and
political
sociology,
including
protest
and
political
participation,
political
parties,
and
relations
between
parties
and
movements.
In
my
book
Contesting
Austerity
and
in
my
article
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