Maria Manuela Mendes
Research Fields
Roma/Romani studies
urban sociology
housing
migrations
exclusion and segregation
qualitative methodologies
Racism
CV
Sociologist,
graduate
and
master
in
Sociology
(1992
and
1997,
FLUP),
doctor
in
Social
Sciences
at
the
Institute
of
Social
Sciences
of
the
University
of
Lisbon
(2007,
ICS-UL)
and
Associate
Professor
at
the
Institute
of
Social
and
Political
Sciences
of
the
University
of
Lisbon
(
ISCSP-UL).
She
is
a
researcher
at
the
Center
for
Research
and
Sociology
Studies
of
the
Lisbon
University
Institute
(CIES-Iscte)
since
2008,
where
she
has
carried
out
research
in
the
areas
of
two
studies
on
Ciganos/Roma,
immigration,
diversity
and
urban
space,
poverty
and
social
exclusion,
local
development
and
social
housing
policies.
She
is
also
a
collaborating
member
of
the
Center
for
Research
in
Architecture,
Urbanism
and
Design
(CIAUD)
of
FAUL,
the
Institute
of
Sociology
of
the
Faculdade
de
Letras
do
Porto
(ISFLUP)
and
Center
for
Administration
and
Public
Policy
(CAPP
of
ISCSP-ULisboa).
Educational Qualifications
Projects
Recent Publications
Comunications
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