CV
António
Firmino
da
Costa
(antonio.costa@iscte-iul.pt).
PhD
in
Sociology.
Full
Professor
(retired)
of
the
Department
of
Sociology
of
the
Iscte
-
University
Institute
of
Lisbon.
Member
of
the
Centre
for
Research
and
Studies
in
Sociology
(CIES-Iscte).
Editor
of
the
scientific
journal
Sociologia,
Problemas
e
Práticas.
Member
of
the
Advisory
Board
of
the
Portuguese
Sociological
Association
(APS).
Member
of
the
Scientific
Council
of
the
Inequality
Observatory
(OD).
Member
of
the
Advisory
Board
of
the
Portuguese
Observatory
on
Cultural
Activities
(OPAC). Founding
member of
the
Centre
for
Research
and
Studies
in
Sociology
(CIES)
(1985),
the
Portuguese
Sociological
Association
(APS)
(1985),
the
scientific
journal
Sociologia,
Problemas
e
Práticas
(1986),
and
the
Inequality
Observatory
(OD)
(2008).
He
was
Editor
of
the
scientific
journal
Sociologia
Problemas
e
Práticas
(1995-2000),
President
and
Scientific
Coordinator
of
CIES
(2000-2006),
Vice-Rector
for
Research
of
ISCTE-IUL
(2010-2013),
Director
of
the
Inequality
Observatory
(OD)
(2008-2016), member
of
the
Standing
Committee
of
the
General
Council
of
...
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Educational Qualifications
Licenciate in Sociologia, ISCTE, in 1981
PhD in Sociologia, ISCTE, in 1999
Aggregation in Sociologia, ISCTE - Instituto Universitário de Lisboa, in 2011
Research Fields
Social Inequality, Science and Society, Literacy and Education, Urban Cultures and Cultural Identities, Methodology and Epistemology of the Social Sciences, Sociologists’ Profession and Ethics
Research Groups
Knowledge Society, Competences and Communication
Projects
Recent Publications
Scientific journal paper
Conceição, C. P., Ávila, P., Coelho, A. R. & Costa, A. F. (2020). European action plans for science–society relations: changing buzzwords, changing the agenda. Minerva. 58 (1)
Costa, A. F. (2018). Sociólogos: associativismo inclusivo versus fechamento corporativo. Sociologia On Line. 18, 81-87
Book chapter
Costa, AF (2020). Desigualdades sociais e pandemia. In Renato Miguel do Carmo, Inês Tavares e Ana Filipa Cândido (Ed.), Um Olhar Sociológico sobre a Crise Covid-19 em Livro. (pp. 4-15). Lisboa: Observatório das Desigualdades.
Costa, AF & Mauritti, R (2018). Classes sociais e interseções de desigualdades: Portugal e a Europa. In Carmo, R.M., J. Sebastião, S.C. Martins, J. Azevedo, A.F. Costa (Ed.), Desigualdades Sociais: Portugal e a Europa. (pp. 109-129). Lisboa: Mundos Sociais.
Book
Carmo, R. M., Sebastião, João, Azevedo, J., Martins, SC & Costa, AF (2018). Desigualdades Sociais: Portugal e a Europa. Lisboa. Mundos Sociais.
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Comunications
Talk
Mauritti, R, Botelho, M.C., Costa, AF, Silva, S. & Nunes, N. (2021). Structural configurations of European inequality. XI Portuguese Congress of Sociology.
Martins, SC, Mauritti, R, Machado, B. & Costa, AF (2020). From Dependence to Autonomy: A conceptual proposal based on the analysis of the living conditions of higher education students. EUROSTUDENT Researchers' Forum 2020.
Mauritti, R, Costa, AF, Nunes, N. & Botelho, M.C. (2020). Inequalities and Social Classes in Europe. International Conference Transforming Capitalism Through Real Utopias: Featuring Erik Olin Wright’s Legacy.
Luís, C., Conceição, C. P. & Costa, AF (2019). Qual a perceção da comunidade científica portuguesa sobre a Ciência Cidadã? . 2º Encontro Nacional de Ciência Cidadã, 24-25 Outubro.
Conceição, C. P., Costa, AF, Ávila, P. & Coelho, A. R. (2019). Evolução das políticas europeias para a relação entre ciência e sociedade. Fórum Pesquisas CIES-IUL – Ciência e Sociedade.