Helena Carreiras
        
        
        
        
        
        
            Department of Sociology
        
        
        
        
            Office AA3.14
        
        
        
        
            Locker 305-A
        
        
        
        Telephone 217650262
        
        
        (ext:)
            220264
        
        
    Research Fields
    
    
    
        Sociology of the Military; Gender and Society; Security Studies; Security and Defense Public Policy; Methodology of Social Research
    
    
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        Helena
        
        Carreiras
        
        is
        
        Vice
        
        rector
        
        and 
        
        full
        
        professor
        
        of
        
        Sociology,
        
        Public
        
        Policy
        
        and
        
        Research
        
        Methodology
        
        at
        
        Iscte
        
        -
        
        University
        
        Institute
        
        of
        
        Lisbon,
        
        and
        
        a
        
        senior
        
        researcher
        
        at
        
        the
        
        Centre
        
        for
        
        Research
        
        and
        
        Studies
        
        in
        
        Sociology
        
        (CIES).
        
        She
        
        holds
        
        a
        
        PhD
        
        in
        
        Social
        
        and
        
        Political
        
        Sciences
        
        from
        
        the
        
        European
        
        University
        
        Institute
        
        (Florence).
        
        Between
        
        2016
        
        and
        
        2019
        
        she
        
        was
        
        the
        
        dean
        
        of
        
        the
        
        School
        
        of
        
        Sociology
        
        and
        
        Public
        
        Policy
        
        of
        
        Iscte
        
        and
        
        between
        
        2017
        
        and
        
        2019
        
        the
        
        president
        
        of
        
        the
        
        European
        
        Association
        
        ERGOMAS
        
        (European
        
        Research
        
        Group
        
        on
        
        Military and
        
        Society).
        
         She
        
        served
        
        as
        
        deputy
        
        director
        
        of
        
        the
        
        Portuguese
        
        National
        
        Defense
        
        Institute
        
        (2010-2012)
        
        and
        
        was
        
        a
        
        Visiting
        
        Professor
        
        at
        
        the
        
        University
        
        of
        
        Georgetown
        
        (Department
        
        of
        
        Government)
        
        (2013/2014).
        
        Between
        
        2019
        
        and
        
        2022
        
        she
        
        directed
        
        the
        
        National
        
        Defence
        
        Institute
        
        and
        
        between
        
        2022
        
        and
        
         2024
        
        she
        
        was
        
        the
        
        Minister
        
        of
        
        National
        
        Defense
        
        of
        
        Portugal,
        
        being
        
        the
        
        first
        
        woman
        
        to
        
        occupy
        
        both
        
        positions.
        
        Her
        
        research
        
        interests
        
        are
        
        in
        
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