Português
| Position | Unit/Area | Begin Date | End Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Membro (Docente) | Plenário do Conselho Científico | 2023-03-31 | 2024-07-30 |
| Membro | Comissão Permanente do Conselho Científico | 2023-03-31 | 2024-07-30 |
| Membro (Docente) | Comissão Científica | 2022-07-19 | 2025-07-18 |
| Membro (Docente) | Comissão Permanente do Conselho Científico | 2021-03-17 | 2023-03-04 |
| Membro (Docente) | Plenário do Conselho Científico | 2021-03-04 | 2023-03-04 |
| Membro (Docente) | Plenário do Conselho Científico | 2010-10-01 | 2012-10-01 |
| Director | Master Degree in Sociology | 2010-09-01 | 2011-07-31 |
| Presidente | Comissão Científica | 2010-05-25 | 2013-06-27 |
| Director | Department of Sociology | 2010-05-25 | 2013-06-27 |
| Pró-Reitor | Reitoria | 2010-01-03 | 2013-04-24 |
Professor Catedrático
Academic Management Positions
Research Networks
| Research Network Name | Representative Role | Period |
|---|---|---|
| IMISCOE: International Migration, Integration and Social Cohesion | Co-proponente da adesão e membro pelo CIES-IUL | Since 2019 |
Professional Associations
| Association | Period |
|---|---|
| Portuguese Sociological Association | Since 1985 |
Organization/Coordination of Events
| Type of Organization/Coordination | Event Type | Event Title | Organizer | Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coordination of scientific event (with scientific committee) at ISCTE-IUL | Conference | The migration obsession | Observatório da Emigração | 2025 |
| Member of scientific event's organizing committee | Conference | Migration, Integration and Public Administration: An International Perspective. Peter Sscholten, University of Rotterdam: The governance of migration and diversity: a complexity perspective | Academia + Integração. Câmara Municipal do Fundão, a Universidade da Beira Interior e o IPPS-Iscte | 2024 |
| Member of non-scientific event's organizing committee | Conference | Migration, Integration and Public Administration: National Perspective and Civil Society. 2nd edition | Academia + Integração. Câmara Municipal do Fundão, a Universidade da Beira Interior e o IPPS-Iscte | 2024 |
| Member of non-scientific event's organizing committee | Conference | Migration, Integration and Public Administration: Civil Society Perspective. Helena Barroco, Nexus: Scholarships for Ukrainian and Afghan students in higher education. 1st edition | Academia + Integração. Câmara Municipal do Fundão, a Universidade da Beira Interior e o IPPS-Iscte | 2024 |
| Member of non-scientific event's organizing committee | Conference | Migration, Integration and Administration Public: National Perspective. With Sónia Pereira and José Reis, AIMA. 1st edition | Academia + Integração. Câmara Municipal do Fundão, a Universidade da Beira Interior e o IPPS-Iscte | 2024 |
| Member of scientific event's organizing committee | Other Type of Event | Launch of the book ‘Atlas of Portuguese Emigration’ | Observatório da Emigração | 2024 |
| Member of scientific event's organizing committee | Debate Session | Presentation of the Emigration Report 2022 | Universidade do Porto, Instituto de Sociologia e Iscte-IUL, Observatório da Emigração | 2023 |
| Coordination of scientific event (with scientific committee) at ISCTE-IUL | Seminar or Seminar Cycle | Migration and Labor Exploitation of the Nepalese in agriculture in Portugal | Course of Family and Migration, European Master on Social Work with Family and Children; Project “Immigration and labor exploitation. Nepalese in agriculture in Portugal” (PT/2017/FAMI/158); em colaboração com os eventos periódicos: “Encontros sobre Experiências Migratórias” (Meetings of Migratory Experiences) | 2018 |
| Member of scientific event committee | Seminar or Seminar Cycle | International Seminar on Sexual Work, Trafficking and Transits | CIES, Lisboa, ISCTE | 2018 |
| Member of scientific event's organizing committee | Conference | Symposium The Teaching of Sociological Theories in Debate, School of Sociology and Public Policy | ISCTE, Lisboa | 2018 |
| Member of scientific event's organizing committee | Conference | Outlook 2017 seminary. Emigration and Immigration in Portugal - Analysis of the 2016/2017 situation and Portugal's position in the OECD Migration Outlook, 2017 | CEG-IGOT, UL, Observatório da Emigração, Observatório das Migrações, DGACCP-MNE | 2017 |
| Member of scientific event committee | Conference | Forced Migration in Europe, India and Africa | UC Family and Migration, Erasmus Mundus MFAMILY - European Master in Social Work with Families and and Children, “Encontros sobre Experiências Migratórias“ (CIES-IUL, CRIA, Observatório da Emigração e Rede Migra) | 2017 |
| Member of scientific event's organizing committee | Conference | How Inequality in the United States Created Trump: A Warning to Europe by Robert Reich (University of Berkeley, California) | Fundação Respública, ISCTE | 2017 |
| Coordination of scientific event (with scientific committee) at ISCTE-IUL | Seminar or Seminar Cycle | Forced Migration in Europa, India and Africa | UC Family and Migration, Erasmus Mundus MFAMILY - European Master in Social Work with Families and and Children, “Encontros sobre Experiências Migratórias“ (CIES-IUL, CRIA, Observatório da Emigração e Rede Migra) | 2017 |
| Member of scientific event's organizing committee | Conference | Migration and Traffic in Africa | UC Family and Migration, Erasmus Mundus MFAMILY - European Master in Social Work with Families and Children, “Encontros sobre Experiências Migratórias“ (CIES-IUL, CRIA, Observatório da Emigração e Rede Migra) | 2016 |
| Member of scientific event's organizing committee | Conference | Portuguese language and identity in Canada | Rede Migra, Observatório da Emigração | 2015 |
| Member of scientific event's organizing committee | Conference | Income disparities, population and migration flows over the 21st century, by Frédéric Docquier (Université Louvain, Belgium) | CIES-IUL, Observatório da Emigração, Rede Migra | 2014 |
| Coordination of scientific event (with scientific committee) outside of ISCTE-IUL | Conference | Migrations, Minorities and Cultural Diversity colloquium (in the context of the commemorations of the Centenary of the Portuguese Republic) | Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian | 2010 |
Scientific Editing/Reviewing Activities
| Type of Activity | Journal Title | Journal ISSN | Quartile | Period | Language |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Member of scientific journal editing staff | Estado da Emigração [série periódica do Observatório da Emigração] | -- | -- | Since 2021 | Portuguese |
| Scientific journal editor | OEm Portuguese Emigration Factbook [série periódica do Observatório da Emigração] | 978-972-8 | -- | 2014 - 2018 | English |
| Member of scientific journal editing staff | Social Forces | 00377732 | Q1 (T5) | 2014 - 2017 | English |
| Scientific journal editor | Emigração Portuguesa [série periódica do Observatório da Emigração] | 978-972-8 | -- | Since 2013 | Portuguese |
| Member of scientific journal editing staff | Mundos Sociais | -- | -- | Since 2010 | Portuguese |
| Member of scientific journal editing staff | Sociologia, Problemas e Práticas | 2182-7907 | -- | Since 2003 | Portuguese |
| Scientific journal editor | Celta Editora | -- | -- | 1992 - 2009 | Portuguese |
| Member of scientific journal editing staff | Sociedade e Território | -- | -- | 1985 - 1992 | Portuguese |
External Professional Activities
| Employer | Country | Description | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fundamental Rights Agency (European Union) | Austria (Viena) | Member of the Board of Directors | 2007 - 2010 |
| European Monitoring Centre on Racism and Xenophobia | Austria (Viena) | Management Board Member | 2006 - 2007 |
Diffusion Activities
| Activity Type | Event Title | Activity Description | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Publication in general diffusion news outlet | Germany controls borders and cuts free movement in the Schengen Area: will neighboring countries imitate or criticize? | Expresso [news interview] | 2024 |
| Publication in general diffusion news outlet | Observatory warns that emigration of young people will cause birth rate problems | Rádio Renascença [news interview] | 2024 |
| Publication in general diffusion news outlet | Imigration and Public Policies (p. 100-103) | Pires, Rui, Cláudia Pereira and Alejandra Ortiz. Book chapter, "25th April and Immigration - 50 years". Ana Paula Costa (ed.), Casa do Brasil de Lisboa. | 2024 |
| Publication in general diffusion news outlet | Without immigrants the AIMA will work better | Público | 2024 |
| Talk/Conference in public diffusion event | The Atlas of Emigration | TV. Decisão Nacional. | 2024 |
| Talk/Conference in public diffusion event | More Inclusion, Less Inequality Conference | Org. AEDAR – Associação dos Ex-Deputados à Assembleia da República. Support Câmara Municipal Almada. Biblioteca Municipal José Saramago, no Feijó | 2024 |
| Publication in general diffusion news outlet | The unbearable talent | Público | 2024 |
| Publication in general diffusion news outlet | Qualified talent leaving Portugal chooses new destinations for old reasons | Sapo Tek [Interview for the news] | 2024 |
| Publication in general diffusion news outlet | Around 20,000 Portuguese emigrants return to Portugal every year | Lusa. Câmara Portuguesa de Comércio no Brasil [news interview] | 2024 |
| Publication in general diffusion news outlet | Against the wall | Público | 2024 |
| Publication in general diffusion news outlet | A purple cow fell in my neighbor's yard | Público | 2024 |
| Talk/Conference in public diffusion event | Thinking about Portugal from various architectural and geographical perspectives. Immigration | O que faz falta: Portugal S, M, L, XL. Casa da Arquitectura em Matosinhos | 2024 |
| Publication in general diffusion news outlet | Episode 3 - Demography and Migration | Podcast and Video Youtube. IPPS-Iscte Podcast. Better Public Policies. With Rui Pena Pires and Cláudia Pereira. Moderated by Paulo Tavares | 2024 |
| Publication in general diffusion news outlet | Without immigrants AIMA will work better | Público | 2024 |
| Participation in general diffusion news tv show | Program Linha da Frente. | TV Interview. Episode Heading North | 2024 |
| Talk/Conference in public diffusion event | International migration: myths and facts. Academia + Integration | Video Youtube. Migration and Integration Challenges Course. Fundão City Council, the University of Beira Interior and IPPS-Iscte. Fundão Migration Centre | 2024 |
| Publication in general diffusion news outlet | The unbearable talent | Público | 2024 |
| Publication in general diffusion news outlet | Walls | Público | 2024 |
| Publication in general diffusion news outlet | Is inflation pushing more Portuguese out? "We don't know yet, but it's possible: the push factors in Portugal have increased" | Expresso [interview for newspaper] | 2023 |
| Publication in general diffusion news outlet | Tax exemptions attract foreigners - and Portuguese emigrate... | Idealista [interview for news] | 2023 |
| Publication in general diffusion news outlet | Skilled migrants prefer Northern European countries and the Netherlands | Público [interview for newspaper] | 2023 |
| Publication in general diffusion news outlet | Immigration with irregular component and "deeply unequal" housing - Study | RTP News. Lusa [about the book chapter co-authored with Cláudia Pereira and Alejandra Ortiz, "Immigration", in the Report "State of the Nation and Public Policies. Structural Reforms"] | 2023 |
| Talk/Conference in public diffusion event | Presentation of the degree of doctor honoris causa to the former President of the Republic of Cape Verde, Pedro Pires | [News] Scientist Manuela Veloso and former Cape Verdean PR Pedro Pires receive ‘honoris causa’ | 2023 |
| Publication in general diffusion news outlet | Low salaries and high housing prices favour young graduates leaving the country | Rádio Renascença [interview for radio] | 2023 |
| Talk/Conference in public diffusion event | Front to Front (Migration) 'How to attract and retain talent? | Economy and Policies Preview 2024. IPPS, Iscte | 2023 |
| Publication in general diffusion news outlet | Emigration has grown less than expected, but that could change as the cost of living rises | Público [interview for newspaper] | 2023 |
| Publication in general diffusion news outlet | Brexit. Regularização do novo estatuto de imigrante gera atrasos nos consulados portugueses do Reino Unido | Expresso [interview for newspaper] | 2021 |
| Talk/Conference in public diffusion event | Emigration 2020 | Apresentação do Relatório Estatístico da Emigração | 2021 |
| Publication in general diffusion news outlet | Half of the immigrant entries in Portugal are returns | Lusa/RTP | 2021 |
| Talk/Conference in public diffusion event | A sociological view of the COVID-19 crisis | Inequalities Observatory - interviews | 2020 |
| Talk/Conference in public diffusion event | International seminar, “Unions, collective bargaining and the fight for the rights of immigrants” | 2020 | |
| Publication in general diffusion news outlet | International Migration in Covid | Covid and human security - IDN Brief | 2020 |
| Talk/Conference in public diffusion event | International Seminar: Trade Unions, Collective Negotiation and the Struggle for Immigrants' Rights | Seminar by CGTP-IN, Lisboa, 16 October, 2020 (Hotel Zurique) | 2020 |
| Talk/Conference in public diffusion event | Emigration statistical indicators | 2020 | |
| Talk/Conference in public diffusion event | Afro-descendant and Brazilian communities | Conference on Racism, Xenophobia and Ethnic-Racial Discrimination in Portugal, Sub-Commission for Equality and Non-Discrimination of the Commission for Constitutional Affairs, Rights, Freedoms and Guarantees, Assembly of the Republic, Lisbon, Portugal. | 2019 |
| Publication in general diffusion news outlet | Participation in the National Decision program, RTP, Report on Emigration in 2017 | Participation in the National Decision program, RTP, by Rosário Lira, season 5, episode 4, Report on Emigration in 2017, with Rui Pena Pires and Jorge Oliveira, 03/02/2019 | 2019 |
| Publication in general diffusion news outlet | "The outermost regions of Portugal are around Lisbon", interview by João Pedro Barros | Radio Renascença | 2019 |
| Publication in general diffusion news outlet | Participation in the program Causa e Efeito, RTP, by João do Rosário, on the European elections | Participation in the program Causa e Efeito, RTP, by João do Rosário, season 3, episode 14, on the European elections, with Rui Pena Pires, João Peixoto and António Costa Pinto. | 2019 |
| Publication in general diffusion news outlet | Race statistics in the census? No | Expresso (Duelo) (com Jorge Malheiros) | 2019 |
| Publication in general diffusion news outlet | Programa Causa e Efeito, RTP, on racial statistics | Participation in the Cause and Effect program, RTP, by João do Rosário, season 3, episode 19, on race statistics, with Rui Pena Pires and Cristina Roldão, 21/06/2019 | 2019 |
| Publication in general diffusion news outlet | Participation in the Public Opinion programme, SIC-News | Debate on ethnic-racial statistics, with Jorge Malheiros and Rui Pena Pires | 2019 |
| Talk/Conference in public diffusion event | Panel "Preparing the SEF for mixed flows (refugees and economic migration)". | Conference Preparing Portugal for 21st Century Immigration: A School for SEF, Sindicato da Carreira de Investigação e Fiscalização do Serviço de Estrangeiros e Fronteiras, Lisbon, ISCSP-UL (Lisbon, Portugal). | 2019 |
| Publication in general diffusion news outlet | Portugal "desperately needs" immigrants to combat labour shortages | Público [ Lusa interview] | 2018 |
| Publication in general diffusion news outlet | Freedoms at stake again (with Ana Catarina Mendes) | Diário de Notícias | 2018 |
| Publication in general diffusion news outlet | In defense of liberal socialism | Diário de Notícias | 2018 |
| Publication in general diffusion news outlet | Brexit | With Inês Vidigal. Highlight. Emigration Observatory (Portugal) | 2018 |
| Participation in general diffusion news tv show | Episode 10 | General Culture Course | 2018 |
| Publication in general diffusion news outlet | House of Representatives program, RDP, on the Emigration Report 2017 | Interview to the House of Representatives program, RDP, on the Emigration Report 2017, 20/12/2018 | 2018 |
| Publication in general diffusion news outlet | Beyond the center and the left | Diário de Notícias | 2018 |
| Publication in general diffusion news outlet | Emigration trend is downward since 2013 | Highlight. Emigration Observatory (Portugal) | 2017 |
| Publication in general diffusion news outlet | October 1917 | Público | 2017 |
| Publication in general diffusion news outlet | Databases. Emigration Observatory | Co-author of databases made available by the Emigration Observatory (OEm), in open access on the OEm website. | 2017 |
| Publication in general diffusion news outlet | Portuguese emigrants are more than two million | Highlight. Emigration Observatory (Portugal) | 2017 |
| Publication in general diffusion news outlet | The Praise of the Comfort Zone | Público | 2016 |
| Publication in general diffusion news outlet | Less negative migratory net rate for the second consecutive year | Highlight. Emigration Observatory (Portugal) | 2016 |
| Coordination of knowledge diffusion event | Indicators of emigration | Co-coordinator and trainer at the training seminar for journalists, "Indicators of Emigration", Emigration Observatory, in partnership with Lusa - Agência de Notícias de Portugal. Intervention with the purpose of empowering journalists for the critical analysis of emigration, as well as preventing common errors and improving the use of statistical indicators. | 2016 |
| Publication in general diffusion news outlet | Fallacies and public-private partnerships | Público | 2016 |
| Publication in general diffusion news outlet | Emigration to Switzerland declined in 2015 | Highlight. Emigration Observatory (Portugal) | 2016 |
| Publication in general diffusion news outlet | More than 100,000 departures for the second consecutive year | Highlight. Emigration Observatory (Portugal) | 2015 |
| Publication in general diffusion news outlet | Portugal has one of the most negative net migration rate in Europe | Highlight. Emigration Observatory (Portugal) | 2015 |
| Publication in general diffusion news outlet | "Interview with Rui Pena Pires", by Celso Castro | Social Scientists from Portuguese-Speaking Countries: Life Stories, Center for Research and Documentation of Contemporary History in Brazil (CPDOC), Getúlio Vargas Foundation, Lisbon, ISCTE | 2014 |
| Publication in general diffusion news outlet | Expresso da Meia Noite (TV, SIC) | Demography in Portugal | 2013 |
| Publication in general diffusion news outlet | Canhoto [blog] | Co-author (2005-2009) | 2009 |
