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I am a postcolonial migrant and researcher, living in Portugal since 2017. Migration has become the central axis of my life and research, shaping my body, experiences, and political perspective. I hold a doctoral scholarship in Educational Sciences from the University of Porto, a master’s degree in Sociology with a specialisation in Social Policy, and a bachelor’s degree in Criminology. My research interests include migration, academic trajectories, social justice, inequalities, and epistemic injustice. I am part of Uma Pausa Teatral, a feminist theatre collective that works with the Theater of the Oppressed methodology. Through this work, I integrate art and creativity into collective and emancipatory political practices. I also co-founded Coletivo Afreketê, a group that combines academic research with activism focused on gender, racial, and migration justice. My international experiences in Brazil, Ireland, Wales, and Portugal continue to shape both my academic and activist commitments. I am dedicated to hybrid academic approaches that connect theory with community-led social transformation.
Identification

Personal identification

Full name
Taísa Barbosa de Oliveira

Citation names

  • Oliveira, Taísa

Author identifiers

Ciência ID
141C-0142-3652
ORCID iD
0000-0002-7020-5875

Email addresses

  • taisa.bbarbosa@gmail.com (Professional)

Telephones

Mobile phone
  • 933075616 (Personal)

Websites

Knowledge fields

  • Social Sciences - Other Social Sciences - Social Sciences, Interdisciplinary
  • Social Sciences - Educational Sciences

Languages

Language Speaking Reading Writing Listening Peer-review
Portuguese (Mother tongue)
English Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1) Proficiency (C2) Advanced (C1)
Spanish; Castilian Beginner (A1) Beginner (A1) Beginner (A1) Beginner (A1) Beginner (A1)
Education
Degree Classification
2020/10/05 - 2024/06/24
Ongoing
Ciências da Educação (Doutoramento)
Universidade do Porto, Portugal

Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Psicologia e de Ciências da Educação, Portugal
2018/08/01 - 2020/10/03
Concluded
Sociologia (Mestrado integrado)
Major in Políticas Sociais
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
"Racismo e Fluxos Migratórios em Portugal:Uma análise da atuação do Estado e dos movimentos sociais na atualidade" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
18
2016/09/01 - 2018/08/01
Concluded
Criminologia (Licenciatura)
Universidade Fernando Pessoa, Portugal
"Opinião Pública: Uma análise das consequências na justiça criminal" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
16
Affiliation

Others

Category
Host institution
Employer
2020/12/03 - Current PhD fellow funded by the Portuguese Foundation for Science and Technology (FCT) 150849/2021 Universidade do Porto, Portugal
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Psicologia e de Ciências da Educação, Portugal
2020/09/02 - 2024/12 Co-founder, Researcher, and Advocacy Afreketê - Coletivo de pesquisadoras, Portugal
2023/09/15 - 2024/02/08 Visiting Scholar Cardiff University, United Kingdom
2018/09/01 - 2019/12/01 Research Assistant Universidade do Minho - Campus de Azurém, Portugal
2018/01/01 - 2018/09 Junior Researcher Inova+, Portugal
2018/02/01 - 2018/06/01 Intern Associação Norte Vida, Portugal
2017/05/01 - 2018/06/01 Volunteer Fundação Portuguesa "A Comunidade Contra a Sida", Portugal
Projects

Contract

Designation Funders
2020/09/11 - Current AFREKETÊ - Trabalho, Gênero e Crise: um retrato do trabalho de Africanas e Afrodescendentes na Área Metropolitana do Porto em tempo de pandemia
Tipo 2 - projetos de análise longitudinal
Not funded
Outputs

Publications

Book chapter
  1. Domingos, Priscilla; AMORIM, S.; Oliveira, Taísa; Freitas, Rebeca. "Esperamos a Tua Revolta!". In Caderno MICAR 2022, 53-61. Porto, Portugal: SOS Racismo, 2022.
    Published
  2. Oliveira, Taísa; AMORIM, S.; Rebeca Gomes de Freitas; Priscila Domingos. ""AFREKETÊ – TRABALHO, GÊNERO E CRISE: Um retrato do trabalho de mulheres negras na Área Metropolitana do Porto em tempo de pandemia"". In DIÁLOGOS DE CAMPO: Pesquisas de Campo Participativas em Debate. Lisboa, Portugal, 2021.
    Under revision
  3. Oliveira, Taísa. "Students perspectives on marginalisation and radicalisation: Result of YEIP's fieldwork activities carried out in Portugal". In Violent youth radicalisation: youth-led evidence from the UK, Greece, Cyprus, Romania, Portugal, Sweden and Italy, 81-89. Londres: IARS Publications, 2019.
    Published
Conference abstract
  1. AMORIM, S.; DOMINGOS, P.; Oliveira, Taísa; Freitas, Rebeca. "Trabalho, Gênero e Crise: um retrato do trabalho de mulheres negras na Área Metropolitana do Porto em tempo de pandemia". Paper presented in 20° Congresso Brasileiro de Sociologia, Belém, 2021.
    Published
Journal article
  1. Taísa Oliveira; Cosmin Nada; António Magalhães. "Navigating an Academic Career in Marketized Universities: Mapping the International Literature". Review of Educational Research (2024): https://doi.org/10.3102/00346543231226336.
    10.3102/00346543231226336
  2. Taísa Oliveira; Cosmin Nada; António Magalhães. "Academic Migration and Epistemological Value: Exploring the Experience of Migrant Academics in Portugal". Education Sciences (2023): https://doi.org/10.3390/educsci13070720.
    10.3390/educsci13070720
  3. Oliveira, Taísa. "MICAR -Mostra Internacional De Cinema Anti-Racista E As Potencialidades Das Atividades Culturais No Combate Anti-Racista". Sinergias - Diálogos educativos para a transformação social 10 (2020): 121-134. http://sinergiased.org/index.php/revista/item/257.
    Published