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I am a multimodal anthropologist, consultant and filmmaker with expertise on (forced) displacement namely in the African context. I received a PhD in Ethnology and Social Anthropology from EHESS, Paris and ISCTE-IUL, Lisbon, in 2016. I graduated in Architecture at FAUP. I am a researcher at the ICS-ULisboa since 2017.
Identification

Personal identification

Full name
Pedro Miguel Mendes Pereira Figueiredo Neto

Citation names

  • Neto, Pedro Figueiredo
  • Neto, PF
  • Neto, Pedro F.

Author identifiers

Ciência ID
7016-CFF3-557B
ORCID iD
0000-0001-7687-7202

Email addresses

  • pedrofneto@ics.ulisboa.pt (Professional)

Telephones

Mobile phone
  • ---------- (Personal)

Websites

Knowledge fields

  • Social Sciences - Sociology - Anthropology
  • Humanities - Arts

Languages

Language Speaking Reading Writing Listening Peer-review
Portuguese (Mother tongue)
English Proficiency (C2) Proficiency (C2) Proficiency (C2) Proficiency (C2) Proficiency (C2)
French Proficiency (C2) Proficiency (C2) Advanced (C1) Proficiency (C2) Advanced (C1)
Italian Proficiency (C2) Proficiency (C2) Advanced (C1) Proficiency (C2) Advanced (C1)
Spanish; Castilian Proficiency (C2) Proficiency (C2) Advanced (C1) Proficiency (C2) Advanced (C1)
Education
Degree Classification
2021 - 2022
Concluded
Inspiration Forum Lab (Postgraduate Certificate)
Ji.hlava International Documentary Film Festival, Czech Republic
2020 - 2020
Concluded
F4F - Filmmaking for Fieldwork - Online Essentials Course (Postgraduate Certificate)
F4F - Filmmaking for Fieldwork, United Kingdom
2019/04/08 - 2019/04/10
Concluded
Cinema: Leituras e Contextos (Summer course) (Outros)
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto de Ciências Sociais, Portugal
2017/09/27 - 2017/10/03
Concluded
Cinema Human Rights and Advocacy (Summer Course ) (Postgraduate Certificate)
European Inter-University Centre for Human Rights and Democratisation, Italy
2016/04/04
Concluded
Ethnologie et anthropologie sociale (Docteur)
Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales, France
Très honorable avec félicitations
2016/04/04
Concluded
Antropologia (Doutoramento)
ISCTE-Instituto Universitário de Lisboa, Portugal
Aprovado com distinção
2014/07/07 - 2014/07/19
Concluded
Europe-Africa relations: Border Crossings In and Out of Africa (Intensive Programme) (Outros)
ISCTE-Instituto Universitário de Lisboa, Portugal
18/20
2003 - 2009/11
Concluded
Arquitectura (Licenciatura)
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Arquitectura, Portugal
"Bairros de Lata: Inspiração em Tempos de Crise?" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
Affiliation

Science

Category
Host institution
Employer
2023/10 - Current Researcher (Research) Universidade de Lisboa Instituto de Ciências Sociais, Portugal
2017/01/01 - 2023/10 Postdoc (Research) Universidade de Lisboa, Portugal
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto de Ciências Sociais, Portugal
2011/09/15 - 2016/12/31 Researcher (Research) ISCTE-Instituto Universitario de Lisboa Centro de Estudos Internacionais, Portugal
2011/09/15 - 2016/12/31 Researcher (Research) Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales, France
2011 - 2012 Visiting Researcher (Research) SOAS University of London, United Kingdom
2010/10/01 - 2011/05/05 Research Assistant (Research) Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Arquitectura, Portugal

Teaching in Higher Education

Category
Host institution
Employer
2019 - Current Invited Associate Professor (University Teacher) Universidade de Lisboa Instituto de Ciências Sociais, Portugal
2016/09/15 - Current Invited Associate Professor (University Teacher) ISCTE-Instituto Universitário de Lisboa Escola de Ciências Sociais e Humanas, Portugal
2020 - 2022 Invited Associate Professor (University Teacher) Universidade Nova de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências Sociais e Humanas, Portugal
Projects

Grant

Designation Funders
2022/02 - 2025 Urbanoscenes Post-colonial imaginaries of urbanisation: A future-oriented investigation from Portugal and Angola
PTDC/GES-URB/1053/2021
Researcher
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto de Ciências Sociais, Portugal
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Ongoing
2020 - 2023 HOME - How Members of Parliament in Africa Represent their Constituencies
PTDC/CPO/4796/2020
Research Fellow
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto de Ciências Sociais, Portugal
Ongoing
2019/05 - 2021/05 Of Steel and (un)Stillness
Researcher
Università degli Studi di Padova, Italy

Royal Holloway University of London, United Kingdom
Ongoing
2017/01/01 - 2019/12/31 Generalized Apartheid. Development and Forced Displacement
SFRH/BPD/115071/2016)
SFRH/BPD/115071/2016
Post-doc Fellow
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto de Ciências Sociais, Portugal
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Ongoing
2012/01 - 2016/04 A world on the move. "Operative horizons" among Angolan refugees and returnees (Meheba Refugee Settlement, Zambia)
SFRH/BD/84332/2012
PhD Student Fellow
Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales, France

ISCTE-Instituto Universitario de Lisboa Centro de Estudos Internacionais, Portugal
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
2011 - 2014 Un Paysage Global de Camps (coord. Michel Agier)
Researcher
Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales, France

Institut de recherche pour le developpement, France
Agence nationale de la recherche
Concluded
2009/10 - 2010/05 Silent Rupture. Intersections between Architecture and Cinema. Portugal 1960-1974 (coord. A. Alves Costa)
FCT/PTDC/EAT-EAT/105484/2008
PTDC/EAT-EAT/105484/2008
Scientific Initiation Fellow
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Arquitectura, Portugal
Ministério da Ciência Tecnologia e Ensino Superior
Concluded

Contract

Designation Funders
2022/10/01 - 2028/09/30 Displaced with and without moving? Integrating multi-scalar perceptions and responses to environmental-induced displacement in Central Mozambique
2021.03558.CEECIND/CP1696/CT0002
Research Fellow
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto de Ciências Sociais, Portugal
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Ongoing
2019/01 - 2021/10 YOON
ICA2018-00014402
writer, director and director of photography
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto de Ciências Sociais, Portugal

ISCTE-Instituto Universitário de Lisboa, Portugal

C.R.I.M., Portugal

ICA - Instituto do Cinema e Audiovisual, I.P., Portugal
ICA - Instituto do Cinema e Audiovisual, I.P.
Concluded
Outputs

Publications

Book chapter
  1. Neto, Pedro Figueiredo; Falcão, Ricardo. Corresponding author: Neto, Pedro Figueiredo. "Routiers' transformational trajectories of waste from Southern Europe to West Africa". In Border Crossings in and out of Europe, 87-105. Lisboa, Portugal: CEI-ISCTE-IUL (eBookIS series), 2022.
    Published
  2. Neto, Pedro Figueiredo; Ramos, Manuel João; Daniele, Giulia. "Introduction: Border Crossings in and out of Europe". In Border Crossings in and out of Europe, 6-14. Portugal: CEI-ISCTE-IUL (eBookIS series), 2022.
    Published
  3. Figueiredo Neto, Pedro. "Ambiguous boundaries between exclusion and inclusion. Experiences from the Meheba Refugee Camp (Zambia)". In Changing societies: legacies and challenges. Ambiguous inclusions: inside out, outside in, edited by Granjo, Paulo; Ramos, Alice; Aboim, Sofia, 29-47. Portugal: Imprensa de Ciências Sociais, 2018.
    10.31447/ics9789726715030.01
  4. Neto, Pedro. "“Zambie (depuis 1971): Le camp de réfugiés angolais de Maheba et la question du retour des réfugiés en Angola”.". In Un Monde de camps (ed. Michel Agier), edited by Michel Agier, 61-71. France: La Découverte, 2014.
    Published
  5. Neto, Pedro. "“Lisbon or Belarmino Fragoso: Existential and political space in Berlamino”". In Revoluções - Arquitectura e Cinema nos anos 60/70 (ed. Luís Urbano), edited by Luís Urbano. Portugal: FAUP, 2013.
    Published
Edited book
  1. Neto, Pedro Figueiredo; Vasco Martins. Jonas Savimbi: Representations and Imaginaries (edited volume). 2024.
    Under revision • Editor
  2. Neto, Pedro Figueiredo. Border Crossings in and out of Europe. Lisboa, Portugal: CEI-ISCTE-IUL (eBookIS series). 2022.
    Published • Editor
Journal article
  1. Neto, Pedro Figueiredo. "Notes on Withering Refuge (in the SI: Filming Futures. Future-making and speculative fiction in ethnographic film and multimodal practice; ed.s S. Kohn, AL Ramella, . karim)". Anthrovision (2024):
    In press
  2. Neto, Pedro Figueiredo. "Curupira". Journal of Anthropological Films 7 02 (2023): http://dx.doi.org/10.15845/jaf.v7i02.3927.
    10.15845/jaf.v7i02.3927
  3. Neto, Pedro Figueiredo; Falcão, Ricardo. Corresponding author: Neto, Pedro Figueiredo. "Seeing like a routier: routiers borderscapes between Southern Europe and West Africa". Etnografica 27 3 (2023): 583-598. http://dx.doi.org/10.4000/etnografica.14476.
    Published • 10.4000/etnografica.14476
  4. Sanches, Edalina Rodrigues ; Figueiredo Neto, Pedro; Noyoo, Ndangwa. "Introduction: Crossing the Lines? Local actors responses to developmental challenges in Africa". Cadernos de Estudos Africanos 41 (2021): 7-14. https://journals.openedition.org/cea/6536.
    Published • doi.org/10.4000/cea.6536
  5. Neto, Pedro Figueiredo. "Depicting Protracted Refuge. Postcards from a refugee camp". Visual Ethnography 9 2 (2020): 250-265. http://www.vejournal.org/index.php/vejournal/article/view/249.
    Open access • Published • http://dx.doi.org/10.12835/ve2019.1-0151 1.
  6. Neto, Pedro Figueiredo. "Moving assemblies. Socio-political mobilization in Angola’s collective transport". Cultural Studies 34 1 (2020): 95-121. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/09502386.2019.1577899.
    Published • 10.1080/09502386.2019.1577899
  7. Pedro Figueiredo Neto. "Bram J. Jansen. Kakuma Refugee Camp. Humanitarian Urbanism in Kenya’s Accidental City. London: Zed Books, 2018. Distributed by the University of Chicago Press. 234 pp. Bibliography. Notes. Index. $95.00 Paper. ISBN: 978-1-78699-189-8.". African Studies Review (2019): https://doi.org/10.1017/asr.2019.57.
    10.1017/asr.2019.57
  8. Neto, Pedro Figueiredo. "Surreptitious ethnography: Following the paths of Angolan refugees and returnees in the Angola-Zambia borderlands". Ethnography 20 1 (2019): 128-145. http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1466138117724577.
    Published • 10.1177/1466138117724577
  9. Figueiredo Neto, Pedro. "Rumo à Cidade. Deslocamento forçado e urbanização em Angola". Revista TransVersos 15 (2019): 299-314. http://dx.doi.org/10.12957/transversos.2019.41857.
    10.12957/transversos.2019.41857
  10. Porter, Libby; Sanyal, Romola; Bergby, Synne; Yotebieng, Kelly; Lebuhn, Henrik; Ramírez, Magie M.; Neto, Pedro Figueiredo; Tulumello, Simone. "Displacement, Refuge and Urbanisation: From Refugee Camps to Ecovillages (in Borders and Refuge: Citizenship, Mobility and Planning in a Volatile World)". Planning Theory & Practice 20 1 (2019): 99-128. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/14649357.2018.1558566.
    10.1080/14649357.2018.1558566
  11. Neto, P.F.. "The Consolidation of the Angola—Zambia Border: Violence, Forced Displacement, Smugglers and Savimbi". Journal of Borderlands Studies 32 3 (2017): 305-324. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84976550974&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1080/08865655.2016.1195708
Journal issue
  1. Baptista, João Afonso; Neto, Pedro Figueiredo. "Technoscientific imaging and the territorialization of the ocean depth". Environment and Planning C: Politics and Space (2024):
    Submitted • Coeditor
  2. Neto, Pedro Figueiredo; Amelung, Nina; Ildikó Plájás. "Multimodal interventions in the field of migration, borders and security technologies". Sensate - Journal for Experiments in Critical Media Practice (2024):
    Under revision • Editor
  3. Neto, Pedro Figueiredo; Sanches, Edalina; Noyoo, Ndangwa. "Crossing the Lines? Local actors responses to developmental challenges in Africa". Cadernos de Estudos Africanos 41 (2021): https://journals.openedition.org/cea/5621.
    Published • Coeditor
  4. Neto, Pedro Figueiredo. "Movimento". Dédalo 1 (2007): https://issuu.com/revista.dedalo/docs/dedalo2.
    Published • Editor
  5. Neto, Pedro Figueiredo. "Forma". Dédalo 1 (2007): https://issuu.com/revista.dedalo/docs/dedalo1.
    Published • Editor
  6. Neto, Pedro Figueiredo. "Matéria". Dédalo 3 (2007): https://issuu.com/revista.dedalo/docs/dedalo3.
    Published • Editor
Magazine article
  1. Neto, Pedro F.; Burak Korkmaz. "Guadiana in Four Movements", Inspiration Forum - Catalogue Fest Book, 2022
  2. Neto, Pedro Figueiredo. "Ponto de Origem", Dédalo, 2009, https://issuu.com/revista.dedalo/docs/dedalo6.
  3. Neto, Pedro Figueiredo. "Arquitectura Liofilizada", Dédalo, 2007, https://issuu.com/revista.dedalo/docs/dedalo3.
  4. Neto, Pedro Figueiredo. "(i)Mobilidade Substancial", Dédalo, 2007, https://issuu.com/revista.dedalo/docs/dedalo2.
Newsletter article
  1. Labayen, M.F.; Neto, Pedro Figueiredo; Liz, Mariana; Willems, G.. "Film, Migration and the Archive(Film Studies Section of ECREA)", Postcolonial Studies Association Newsletter, 2023
Report
  1. Neto, Pedro Figueiredo; Veloso, Vasco. 2020. Final Evaluation Report and Video of the project: 'Tornando a caixa-negra transparente': novos mecanismos e capacidades para uma cidadania ativa da monitoria, avaliacao e advocacia de politicas publicas no sector da justica. https://vimeo.com/515071013.
Thesis / Dissertation
  1. Neto, Pedro Figueiredo. "A world on the move. Operative horizons among Angolan refugees and returnees (Meheba Refugee Camp, Zambia)". PhD, Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales, 2016.
  2. "Bairros de Lata. Inspiração em tempos de crise?". Degree, Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Arquitectura, 2009.
Website
  1. Neto, Pedro Figueiredo; Burak Korkmaz. Guadiana in Four Movements. 2022. http://guadiana4movements.eu.

Artistic / Performance

Artistic exhibition
  1. Guadiana in Four Movements (audiovisual installation/film). 2022.
  2. Neto, Pedro Figueiredo; Falcão, Ricardo; Morais, Paulo. Lines of Flight/Linhas de Fuga. 2022.
Artistic performance
  1. Figueiredo Neto, Pedro; Falcão, Ricardo. 2021. Vanishing Points (online) - as part of the project Of Steel and (un)Stillness, Creative Commissions Award. University of Padova, Royal Holloway-U.London.
Audio recording
  1. Neto, Pedro Figueiredo. 2023. "Border-sound-scapes".
  2. Neto, Pedro Figueiredo. 2022. "Those White Spots are birds".
Script
  1. Neto, Pedro Figueiredo. chez un autre dieu (funded by ICA-IP). 2024.
  2. Neto, Pedro Figueiredo. LAPA (feature length fiction film - supported by ICA-IP). 2024.
  3. Neto, Pedro Figueiredo. malmequeres (feature fiction script, supported by ICA,IP - Portuguese Cinema Fund). 2021.
  4. Neto, Pedro F.; Falcão, Ricardo. YOON (documentary, supported by ICA-IP). 2019.
Short fiction
  1. Neto, Pedro Figueiredo; Baptista, João Afonso. 2021. "ABYSSAL (audiovisual essay)". In FICA 2021. Portugal.
  2. Neto, Pedro Figueiredo. 2020. "Withering Refuge (audiovisual essay, 2020)". In - Film Festival Urban Visions. Beyond the Ideal City, Italy 2021 - [2nd prize - competition A-Place / Migrants, refugees and displaced communities] - AAG Conference 2021 (AAG Shorts - Film Geographies), USA 2021 - Sjón International Anthropological Film Festival, Denmark 2021 - Clermont-Ferrand Short-Film Market, France 2021 - European Researchers Night (NEI) Portugal 2020 -“Extracting Us” Exhibit. Portugal.
  3. Neto, Pedro; Neto, Pedro Figueiredo. 2016. "Curupira (ethnographic short film, 2016)". In Etnofilm 2017 (International Festival of Ethnological Film, Belgrade); BH ForumDoc 2016 (International Documentary film festival, Belo Horizonte); Milwaukee Paranormal Film Festival 2017 (WI, USA).
  4. Neto, Pedro Figueiredo. 2016. "Bulwark (fiction shortfilm, 2016)".
  5. Neto, Pedro Figueiredo. 2013. "Sant'Ana Bikers (ethnographic short-film, 2013)". In Festival Internacional de Cinema de Sao Tome e Principe.
  6. Neto, Pedro; Urbano, Luis; Tavares, Miguel C.; Resende, Ana. 2012. "Sizígia (experimental shortfilm, 2012)". In 1st Prize / International Fiction - Arquitectura Film Festival 2012, Santiago, Chile. Special Jury Award / Lab Competition - 35th Clermont-Ferrand Short Film Festival 2013, France. Special Jury Award, VII CortoAcquario - Festival Internazionale di Cortometraggi e Documentari 2013, Italy. 1st Prize / Best Short Film - Shortcutz Porto 2013, Portugal. Official Selection - II CineCoa 2012, Portugal. ¿.
  7. Neto, Pedro Figueiredo. 2010. "Menino (ethnographic shortfilm, 2010)". In River Film Festival 2010 Padova.
  8. Neto, Pedro Figueiredo. 2009. "Reel (short-film, 2009)".
Video recording
  1. Neto, Pedro Figueiredo; Falcão, Ricardo. 2021. YOON (feature documentary film).
  2. Neto, Pedro; Falcão, Ricardo; CRIM films (Producer); Pedro Figueiredo Neto & Ricardo Falcão (Director). 2021. YOON (documentary feature film, 2021).
  3. Neto, Pedro Figueiredo; Universidad Rey Juan Carlos I (Producer); Pedro Figueiredo Neto (Director). 2017. FGM/C (advocacy video, 2017).
  4. Neto, Pedro Figueiredo; Transparency International, PT (Producer); Pedro Figueiredo Neto (Director). 2016. Investment or Money Laundering? (advocacy video, 2016).
  5. Neto, Pedro Figueiredo; Filiberto Raisi, Clonk Extreme Fishing (Producer); Pedro F Neto (Director). 2016. Fishing Survival (TV show pilot, 2016).
  6. Neto, Pedro Figueiredo; Quercus - National Association for Nature Conservation (Producer); Pedro F Neto (Director). 2014. One Day (advocacy video, 2014).
  7. Neto, Pedro Figueiredo; Set Travel, Mozambique (Producer); Pedro F Neto (Director). 2012. Unique Mozambique (promotional videos, 2012).
Activities

Oral presentation

Presentation title Event name
Host (Event location)
2023/03/09 Border-sound-scapes between Southern Europe and West Africa RAI Film Festival - Conference 2023
Royal Anthropological Institute (Bristol, United Kingdom)
2023/03 Rendering intelligible the present and future of the Guadiana estuary: experimenting with film, ethnography and data sonification RAI Film Festival - Conference 2023
Royal Anthropological Institute (Bristol, United Kingdom)
2023/02/28 This is not outreach. EUROSUD LISBON WINTER SCHOOL
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto de Ciências Sociais (Lisboa, Portugal)
2023/02/23 MULTIMODAL EXPERIMENTS: GUADIANA IN FOUR MOVEMENTS Seminários SHIFT
Instituto de Ciências Sociais, U. Lisboa (Lisboa, Portugal)
2022/10/06 Multimodal Futures International Multimodal Workshop Researching and publishing strategies for multimodal interventions in the field of migration, borders and security technologies
University of Leiden; ReCTR (Leiden, Netherlands)
2021/05/13 Of Steel and (un)stillness - exploring the possibilities between the arts, humanities and social sciences Moving Forward: A Concept-Based Conversation on Mobility and the Humanities
Royal Holloway; Universitá di Padova; Konkuk University (Padova, Italy)
2021/01/19 Invited speaker to the Conference on the 70th Anniversary of the founding of the UNHCR (org. UNHCR/GAIN and U.Pretoria) 70 years protecting people forced to flee- Conference on the 70th Anniversary of the founding of the UNHCR
UNHCR/GAIN, University of Pretoria (Pretoria, South Africa)
2020/09/22 POLLEN 2020 - Biennial Conference Political Ecology Network - oral presentation in the panel: "Getting ready for Apartheid Ecologies and Dystopian Futures : Ethnographies of eco-apartheid in the present" Contested Natures: Power, Possibility, Prefiguration
University of Brighton (Brighton, United Kingdom)
2020/07/24 "Suspended Refuge - Visual and ethnographic insights from a Refugee Camp" (conference paper in EASA 2020 Panel: Filming Ethnographic Futures: ethnographic film and future-making in critical contexts EASA 2020
Instituto de Ciências Sociais, Universidade de Lisboa (Lisboa, Portugal)
2018/09/13 Entre o desenvolvimento (in)sustentável e uma cidadania incerta. A questão dos refugiados angolanos no Campo de Meheba (Zambia) Paz, justiça e instituições eficazes: um caminho para o desenvolvimento sustenta´vel
Faculdade de Direito, Universidade Nova de Lisboa (Lisboa)
2018/07/25 From refugees to development-induced-displaced-people. Which ‘durable solutions’ in the Meheba Refugee Camp, Zambia? IASFM Annual Conference 2018: Whither Refugees? Restrictionism, Crises and Precarity Writ Large
THE DEPARTMENT OF BALKAN, SLAVIC, AND ORIENTAL STUDIES UNIVERSITY OF MACEDONIA, THESSALONIKI, GREECE AND THE LABORATORY FOR THE STUDY OF CULTURES, GENDER, AND BORDERS (Thessaloniki, Greece)
2017/11/15 Jonas Savimbi in the Angolan imaginary and beyond International Conference: Angola: the legacies of the past, the challenges of the present
University of Lisbon (Lisboa, Portugal)
2017/05/17 Public transport as public space: The case of Angola Political Science and African Studies: a debate
Seminário Pensar África
2017/01/13 Mobility and Political Mobilization International Conference Activisms in Africa
ISCTE-IUL (Lisboa, Portugal)
2016/12/05 A world on the move. Angolan refugees and returnees between Zambia and Angola Seminário Pensar África
ISCTE-IUL
2016/11/30 The compartmentalisation of the world: (im)mobility, refugees and refugee camps “The Urbanisation of poverty: the social role of the architect"
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Arquitectura
2016/04/29 War, repatriation, resettlement and development: Unfolding Forced Displacement in the Meheba Refugee Camp International conference The Current Refugees’ Crisis in Europe and Beyond: Narratives and Itineraries
Atlantis Press (Lisboa, Portugal)
2015/12/09 On the road. Memory, mobility and sociopolitical mobilisation in Angola Social Movements and Political Action
ISCTE-IUL
2015/11/19 Angola: land of displaced International Conference 40 Years of Independence(s)
ISCTE-IUL (Lisboa, Portugal)
2014/08/01 Undercover ethnography: studying Angolan refugees and returnees in the Angola-Zambia borderlands 13th EASA Biennial Conference, Collaboration, Intimacy & Revolution
University of Tallin (Tallin, Estonia)
2013/07/13 Contemporary City and Informal Aesthetics: popular culture, politics and environment 12th EASA Biennial Conference, Uncertainty and Disquiet
Université Paris Ouest, Nanterre (Nanterre, France)
2013/01/11 Définition d’une frontière en Afrique: Relation et perception de la frontière Angola-Zambie au cours du conflit angolais Rencontre nationale des jeunes chercheurs en études africaines
Sciences Po, Paris (Paris, France)
2011/07/12 Existential and political space in the Portuguese Cinema Novo Conference "Revolutions" - Silent Rupture
FAUP (Porto, Portugal)
2011/05/07 Lisbon or Belarmino Fragoso: cinematographic representation of the city as political space I Annual Meeting of the AIMM (Associacao dos Investigadores da Imagem em Movimento),
Universidade do Algarve (faro, Portugal)

Supervision

Thesis Title
Role
Degree Subject (Type)
Institution / Organization
2023/10 - Current Urban Synergies: Collaborative Strategies for Social Cohesion
Co-supervisor
Master Design for Sustainability (Master)
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Belas-Artes, Portugal
2022/09 - Current Nature Based Solutions: Exploring notions of nature in cities
Co-supervisor of Mafalda de Matos Pereira
PhD in Development Studies (PhD)
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto de Ciências Sociais, Portugal
2022/09 - Current Digital agency and human mobility: representations of digitability and consent
Supervisor of Nuno Nunes
PhD Development Studies (PhD)
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto de Ciências Sociais, Portugal
2021/09 - Current Cascading Arenas of Contestation: The multi-scalar livelihood determinants of internally displaced women in Cabo Delgado, Mozambique
Supervisor
Development Studies (PhD)
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto de Ciências Sociais, Portugal
2021/09 - Current Mutual perception and participatory policymaking in Greek migration and asylum policies
Co-supervisor
PhD Development Studies (PhD)
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto de Ciências Sociais, Portugal
2019/11 - 2021/10/22 Representation of the Syrian Refugees in the Mainstream and Opposition Media in Turkey and Reflections on the Parliament. A Critical Discourse Analysis.
Supervisor
Master in International Studies (Master)
ISCTE-Instituto Universitário de Lisboa, Portugal
2019/11 - 2020/12/11 Ecos del Tercer Reich: Reflexiones esteticas sobre la instrumentalizacion del cuerpo feminino
Supervisor
Master in International Studies (Master)
ISCTE-Instituto Universitário de Lisboa, Portugal
2019/11 - 2020/12/11 Coca y Cocaina: codificacion y dimensiones sociocultares en Colombia
Supervisor
Master in International Studies (Master)
ISCTE-Instituto Universitário de Lisboa, Portugal
2019/11 - 2020/12/11 Home Sweet Home? Returning Refugees and The Challenges of Sustainable (Re)integration into Kismayo, Somalia
Supervisor
Master in International Studies (Master)
ISCTE-Instituto Universitário de Lisboa, Portugal
2018/11 - 2019/11 Physical activity versus sport. How do international organisations use physical activity to promote health, development and knowledge?
Supervisor
Mestrado Estudos Internacionais (Master)
ISCTE-Instituto Universitário de Lisboa, Portugal

Event organisation

Event name
Type of event (Role)
Institution / Organization
2017 - Current As Ciências Sociais e o Audiovisual (regular seminars with film screening and discussion, often with the presence of authors) (2017)
Seminar (Co-organisor)
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto de Ciências Sociais, Portugal
2023/11/27 - 2023/11/28 2nd International Multimodal Workshop -Multimodal interventions in the field of migration, borders and security technologies (2023/11/27 - 2023/11/28)
Workshop (Member of the Scientific Committee)
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto de Ciências Sociais, Portugal
2022/05 - 2022/10 International Multimodal Workshop: Researching and publishing strategies for multimodal interventions in the field of migration, borders and security technologies (2022/10/05 - 2022/10/07)
Workshop (Member of the Organising Committee)
Universiteit Leiden, Netherlands
2022/06/02 - 2022/06/03 Film, Migration and the Archive (ECREA Film Section International Conference) (2022/06/02 - 2022/06/03)
Conference (Co-organisor)
European Communication Research and Education Association, Belgium

Universiteit Antwerpen, Belgium

Universidade de Lisboa Instituto de Ciências Sociais, Portugal

Universidad Carlos III de Madrid, Spain
2019/09/25 - 2019/09/27 Small Cinemas, Small Spaces (2019/09 - 2019/09)
Conference (Member of the Scientific Committee)
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto de Ciências Sociais, Portugal
2018/11 - 2019/05 What urban Futures? From Crisis to Hope (ICS Annual Conference 2019) (2019/05/06 - 2019/05/09)
Conference (Member of the Scientific Committee)
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto de Ciências Sociais, Portugal
2018/05/09 - 2018/05/11 Beyond Planetary Apartheid - International Conference 2018 (2018/05/09 - 2018/05/11)
Conference (Member of the Scientific Committee)
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto de Ciências Sociais, Portugal

ISCTE-Instituto Universitário de Lisboa, Portugal
2016/04/29 - 2016/04/29 International Conference: The Current Refugees’ Crisis in Europe and Beyond: Narratives and Itineraries (2016/04/29)
Conference (Member of the Scientific Committee)
ISCTE-Instituto Universitário de Lisboa, Portugal

Event participation

Activity description
Type of event
Event name
Institution / Organization
2023/05 - Current Heroes, villains and the imagining of futures in Africa (panel convenor)
Conference
ECAS 2023 - European Conference on African Studies
2016/12/07 - Current From camp to town? Local integration and exclusion in Meheba Refeugee Camp (round table)
Symposium
Refugee Inclusion: right to housing, right to the city
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Arquitectura, Portugal
2022/02/25 - 2022/03/01 AAG Annual Meeting 2022 - AGG Shorts/Film Geographies (with Abyssal)
Conference
AAG Annual Meeting 2022
American Association of Geographers, United States
2022/02/15 - 2022/02/17 Panel co-convenor - Multi-modal interventions: the promises and challenges of creative and collaborative engagements with matters of migration, borders & technology
Workshop
STS-MIGTECH Paper Workshop 2022
STS MIGTEC, Portugal
2022/01 - 2022/02 Oficinas do Convento - Artistic residency
Workshop
Artistic residency
Oficinas do Convento - Associação Cultural de Arte e Comunicação, Portugal
2021/11 - 2021/11 Inspiration Forum Lab . Ji-hlava (CZ) 2021 - Artistic residency
Workshop
Inspiration Forum Lab
Ji.hlava International Documentary Film Festival, Czech Republic
2021/04/07 - 2021/04/11 Participation in the AAG-Shorts (American Association of Geographers Annual Conference 2021, with Film Geographies) with the film 'Withering Refuge'
Conference
AAG Conference 2021 // AAG Shorts 2021
American Association of Geographers, United States
2021/02/20 - 2021/02/22 Sjón International Anthropological Film Festival 2021 (Copenhagen, Denmark) with the film 'Withering Refuge' selected for international competition
Festival
Sjón International Anthropological Film Festival 2021
Sjón International Anthropological Film Festival, Denmark
2020/08 - 2020/10 Extracting Us - exhibition and conversation on the feminist political ecologies of extractivism (Participation with the film Withering Refuge)
Exhibition
extracting US
University of Brighton, United Kingdom
2019/10/09 - 2019/10/09 GeoHumanities Variations on Mobility - Creative Commissions 2019 - seminar and awards
Meeting
Vairations on Mobility - Creative Commissions 2019
Università degli Studi di Padova, Italy

Royal Holloway University of London, United Kingdom
2018/10/26 - 2018/10/27 Why the World needs Anthropologists: Designing the Future
Symposium
Why the World needs Anthropologists: Designing the Future (Lisbon)
Centro em Rede de Investigação em Antropologia, Portugal

Universidade de Lisboa Instituto de Ciências Sociais, Portugal

ISCTE-Instituto Universitário de Lisboa, Portugal

EASA - Applied Anthropology Network, Italy
2014/12/22 - 2014/12/24 Round table “Camps et mobilités, régionales et globales" with Catherine Wittol de Wenden
Congress
International Conference Un Paysage Global de Camps
Cité de l’Architecture,Paris, France
2009/07 - 2009/07 CinemArchitecture Workshop (University of Liverpool)
Workshop
CinemArchitetcure Workshop
University of Liverpool, United Kingdom

Jury of academic degree

Topic
Role
Candidate name (Type of degree)
Institution / Organization
2022/11 Na penumbra da exclusão: conexões ao legado das identidades embaraçosas dos Ovimbundu (2002-2022)
(Thesis) Main arguer
Gabriel Ulombe (Master)
ISCTE-Instituto Universitário de Lisboa, Portugal
2020/12/11 'Moria is more dangerous than Afghanistan.' A critical approach towards Greek asylum and migration policies
(Thesis) Main arguer
Claire Félix (Master)
ISCTE-Instituto Universitário de Lisboa, Portugal
2018/12/14 Travelling as ritual. Paths and narratives in the Jungle of Calais
(Thesis) Arguer
Francisca Vaz Pinto Simões de Almeida (Master)
ISCTE-Instituto Universitário de Lisboa, Portugal

Association member

Society Organization name Role
2018/10 - Current APA - Associação Portuguesa de Antropologia
2012 - Current EASA - European Association of Social Anthropologists
2018/05/01 - 2022 IASFM - International Association for the Study of Forced Migration
2006/09 - 2007/09 Associação de Estudantes da Faculdade de Arquitectura da Universidade do Porto Membro da Direcção - dept Cultural

Committee member

Activity description
Role
Institution / Organization
2024/03 - Current Ethics Committee at ICS-ULisboa
Member
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto de Ciências Sociais, Portugal

Consulting

Activity description Institution / Organization
2024/02 - Current Audiovisual communication consultant in the project "Zambujal 360" Adgentes, Portugal
2022/06 - Current Consultant for FRESAN programme, Angola (revison of programme on climate change resilience, nutrition and multi-sectoral management with the revision of the ProDoc, Budget, Results Framework and other elements) Instituto Camões, Portugal
2023/07 - 2023/07 Audiovisual communication consultant for the project Lus Ku Iagu TESE, Portugal
2021/09 - 2021/11 Baseline study for the UNDP-led project - Political Stabilization and Reform through Confidence Building and Inclusive Dialogue (Guinea-Bissau) Programme des Nations Unies pour le développement Guinée-Bissau, Guinea-Bissau
2020/09/24 - 2020/11/30 Final Evaluation of the EU funded project, implemented by Voz di Paz/Interpeace, in Guiné-Bissau: "Tornando a caixa-negra transparente: novos mecanismos e capacidades para uma cidadania ativa da monitoria, avaliacao e advocacia de politicas publicas no sector da justica” Interpeace, Switzerland

Voz di Paz, Guinea-Bissau

Course / Discipline taught

Academic session Degree Subject (Type) Institution / Organization
2023/03/14 - Current Etnografia Multimodal - MetodICS MetodICS - Research Methods (Pós-Graduação) Universidade de Lisboa Instituto de Ciências Sociais, Portugal
2023/02/01 - Current Storytelling (seminar) Estudos Artísticos (Licenciatura) Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Letras, Portugal
2023/02 - Current Research Methods - Master Sustainability Design Mestrado em Design para a Sustentabilidade (Mestrado) Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Belas-Artes, Portugal
2022/09 - Current Research Methods (Master in Sustainable Design) Sustainable Design (Mestrado) Universidade de Lisboa, Portugal
2021 - Current Multimodal Ethnographies of Mobility and Forced Displacement PhD Migration Studies Universidade de Lisboa Instituto de Geografia e Ordenamento do Território, Portugal
2020 - Current Research Methods - Ethnography PhD Development Studies Universidade de Lisboa Instituto de Ciências Sociais, Portugal
2019 - Current PhD Development Studies - Development, forced displacement and urbanisation Development, forced displacement and urbanisation (Doutoramento) Universidade de Lisboa Instituto de Ciências Sociais, Portugal
2023/10/04 - 2023/10/04 "Explorando imaginários da natureza através do som" (seminário Questões ecológicas em perspectiva interdisciplinar) Universidade Federal de Pelotas, Brazil

Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil

Universidade de Lisboa Instituto de Ciências Sociais, Portugal
2022/09/14 - 2022/09/20 Cinema e Ciências Sociais Cinema; Ciências Sociais (Pós-Graduação) Universidade de Lisboa Instituto de Ciências Sociais, Portugal
2021/09 - 2022/07 Post-Graduate Seminars (coordinator), PhD in Anthropology (ICS-ULisboa) (Doutoramento) Universidade de Lisboa Instituto de Ciências Sociais, Portugal
2020 - 2022 Socio-anthropological theories Socio-anthropological theories (Licenciatura) Universidade Nova de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências Sociais e Humanas, Portugal
2017/07 - 2022 Border Crossings: European and North American responses to the current migration crisis Border Crossings: European and North American responses to the current migration crisis (Especialização pós-licenciatura) ISCTE-Instituto Universitário de Lisboa, Portugal
2021 - 2021 Multimodal Ethnographies of African Mobility and Forced Displacement Master in International Studies ISCTE-Instituto Universitario de Lisboa Centro de Estudos Internacionais, Portugal
2016/10/01 - 2020/02 Anthropology, Citizenship and Human Rights Mestrado em Estudos Internacionais (Mestrado) ISCTE-Instituto Universitário de Lisboa, Portugal

Evaluation committee

Activity description
Role
Institution / Organization Funding entity
2023/09 - Current PhD in Migration studies (ULisboa) grants' evaluation committee // Concurso para Atribuição de Bolsa de Investigação para Doutoramento em Migrações
Evaluator
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto de Ciências Sociais, Portugal Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
2022 - Current PhD assessment report (Marta Lemos - PhD working title - Identidade, Emoções e Bem-Estar. Experiências de processos de acolhimento e integração de refugiados e requerentes de asilo em Portugal)
Evaluator
ISCTE-Instituto Universitário de Lisboa, Portugal
2023/08/23 - 2023/09/01 Jury International Competition - FFDL - Film Festival della Lessinia
Evaluator
Film Festival della Lessinia, Italy

Interview (newspaper / magazine)

Activity description Newspaper / Forum
2015/01 Camps et réfugiés: un monde de transformations Sciences au Sud nº77 - Institut de Recherche pour le developpement (IRD)

Interview (tv / radio show)

Program Topic
2022/04 - 2022/04 Sociedade Civil (RTP2) Liberdade (freedom)
2018/12/05 - 2018/12/05 Is architecture a Human Right? Architecture for Refugees Forum (World Architects) Is architecture a Human Right?
2018/07/04 - 2018/07/07 90 segundos de ciência Investigação em curso - PROJETO ESTUDA AS DINÂMICAS DE DESLOCAMENTO FORÇADO NO CAMPO DE REFUGIADOS DE MEHEBA E NO REASSENTAMENTO DE MOATIZE

Journal scientific committee

Journal title (ISSN) Publisher
2018/11 - 2018/11 Análise Social (0003-2573) Imprensa Ciências Sociais
2015/07 - 2016/07 Journal of Refugee Studies (1471-6925) Oxford University Press

Mentoring / Tutoring

Topic Student name
2022/11/23 - 2022/11/25 Lisbon Early-Career Workshop in Urban Studies Daniela De Michele (University of Naples Federico II); Piyush S. Girgaonkar (ICS-ULisboa)

Other jury / evaluation

Activity description Institution / Organization
2021/11 - 2022/02 Jury for the Young Anthropologist Best Scientific Paper - APA 2021/22 APA - Associação Portuguesa de Antropologia, Portugal
Distinctions

Award

2023 Best International Documentary Film (Yoon)
DocLuanda, Angola
2022 Best Ethnographic Film 2021/2022 by APA - Withering Refuge
APA - Associação Portuguesa de Antropologia, Portugal
2021 Second Prize - [A-Place] Film Festival Visioni Urbane - Beyond the Ideal City, Italy - with Withering Refuge
City Space Architecture, Italy
2021 Best film (Student Prize) Jihlava IDFF 2021 - with YOON
Ji.hlava International Documentary Film Festival, Czech Republic
2021 Outreach Award 2021 by ICS-ULisboa - with Withering Refuge
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto de Ciências Sociais, Portugal
2021 DocLisboa 2021 - Healthy Work Spaces Film Award with YOON
European Agency for Safety and Health at Work, Spain

DocLisboa, Portugal
2020 Best Scientific Text 2020 - Young Anthropologists - Associação Portuguesa de Antropologia
APA - Associação Portuguesa de Antropologia, Portugal
2020 ERICS prize 2020 - Premio Estimulo e Reconhecimento da Internacionalizacao em Ciencias Sociais
Caixa Geral de Depositos, Portugal

Universidade de Lisboa Instituto de Ciências Sociais, Portugal
2019 Best Scientific Text 2019 - Young Anthropologists - Associação Portuguesa de Antropologia
APA - Associação Portuguesa de Antropologia, Portugal
2019 Variations on Mobility - Creative Commissions 2019
Università degli Studi di Padova, Italy

Royal Holloway University of London, United Kingdom
2017 ISCTE-IUL Research Excellence
ISCTE-Instituto Universitário de Lisboa, Portugal
2013 Special Jury Award (Lab Competition, Clermont-Ferrand International Film Festival) - film Sizígia (2012)
Clermont-Ferrand International Film Festival , France
2013 Best Film Architecture Film Festival Santiado de Chile - Sizígia (2012)
Architecture Film Festival, Santiago de Chile, Chile
2002 NASA - International Space Camp (Huntsville, AL)
Embassy of the United States of America, Lisboa, Portugal

Other distinction

2024 Documentary production film fund
ICA - Instituto do Cinema e Audiovisual, I.P., Portugal
2023 Writing and development film fund
ICA - Instituto do Cinema e Audiovisual, I.P., Portugal
2021 Withering Refuge - Selected for International Competition in Sjón International Anthropological Film Festival
Sjón International Anthropological Film Festival, Denmark
2021 Withering Refuge - Selected for the Clermont-Ferrand Short Film Market
Clermont-Ferrand International Film Festival , France
2021 Inspiration Forum Lab . Ji-hlava (CZ) 2021 - Selected for artist residency
Ji.hlava International Documentary Film Festival, Czech Republic
2021 IDFA - International Documentary Film Festival of Amsterdam, Best of Fests section, with YOON
International Documentary Film Festival of Amsterdam, Netherlands
2019 Documentary film grant for the film YOON (by ICA-IP)
ICA - Instituto do Cinema e Audiovisual, I.P., Portugal
2017 Selected for International Competition Ethnofilm Belgrade (Serbia) - film Curupira (2016)
Etnofilm - International Festival of Ethnological Film, Serbia
2016 Selected for International Competition BH Forum Doc (Brazil) - film Curupira (2016)
BH Forum Doc, Brazil