Experience

Universidade da Maia - UMAIA

• Portugal
• Higher Education
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Teacher Assistant

  • Sep 2015 - Present

  Lecturer in BSc and MSc in Criminology in the following curricular Units: Victimology I; Victimology II; Criminal Profiling; Applied Statistics; Juvenile Delinquency; Delinquency Prevention Programmes; Drug Addition and Crime; Forensic Science; Scientific Police and Criminal Investigation I; Scientific Police and Criminal Investigation II; Specific Topics in Criminology and Advanced Topics in Criminology. Lecturer in BSc and MSc in Criminology in the following curricular Units: Victimology I; Victimology II; Criminal Profiling; Applied Statistics; Juvenile Delinquency; Delinquency Prevention Programmes; Drug Addition and Crime; Forensic Science; Scientific Police and Criminal Investigation I; Scientific Police and Criminal Investigation II; Specific Topics in Criminology and Advanced Topics in Criminology.



UMAR

• Criminologist

  • Jan 2014 - Present

  UMAR Participation in several projects (involvement in these projects from submission until the end of their implementation, including project management and coordination, quantitative and qualitative research; and managing budgets): TRUST - Towards Replicable forms of Support and Tools in crisis situations EU – CERV - Citizens, Equality, Rights and Values Programme – 101049329 (2022-2024) FEM-UnitED – United to Prevent Femicide EU- REC - Rights Equality and Citizenship… Show more UMAR Participation in several projects (involvement in these projects from submission until the end of their implementation, including project management and coordination, quantitative and qualitative research; and managing budgets): TRUST - Towards Replicable forms of Support and Tools in crisis situations EU – CERV - Citizens, Equality, Rights and Values Programme – 101049329 (2022-2024) FEM-UnitED – United to Prevent Femicide EU- REC - Rights Equality and Citizenship Programme - REC-RDAP-GBV-AG-2020 (2021-2022) Project HomeWork – Gender (Un)Equalities in telework and cohabitation balance EEA European Economic Area Financial Mechanism - FPCEUP – Faculty of Psychology of the University of Porto (2023-2024) Project Free-Choices: stereotypes are not my gender: prejudice-free vocational and professional choices EEA European Economic Area Financial Mechanism (2023-2024) Project Social | HaterS - Hate speech during COVID-19: prevalence, dynamics and patterns FCT - Foundation for Science and Technology (2021-2022) BYSTANDERS - developing bystanders' responses to sexual harassment EU – JUST - Justice Programme- JUST/2015/RDAP/AG/SEXV (2016-2018) BO(U)NDS - Bonds, Boundaries and Violence Longitudinal Study on school-based gender violence prevention programs EU– CERV - PTDC/SOC- ASO/31027/2017 (2018-2020) Show less UMAR Participation in several projects (involvement in these projects from submission until the end of their implementation, including project management and coordination, quantitative and qualitative research; and managing budgets): TRUST - Towards Replicable forms of Support and Tools in crisis situations EU – CERV - Citizens, Equality, Rights and Values Programme – 101049329 (2022-2024) FEM-UnitED – United to Prevent Femicide EU- REC - Rights Equality and Citizenship… Show more UMAR Participation in several projects (involvement in these projects from submission until the end of their implementation, including project management and coordination, quantitative and qualitative research; and managing budgets): TRUST - Towards Replicable forms of Support and Tools in crisis situations EU – CERV - Citizens, Equality, Rights and Values Programme – 101049329 (2022-2024) FEM-UnitED – United to Prevent Femicide EU- REC - Rights Equality and Citizenship Programme - REC-RDAP-GBV-AG-2020 (2021-2022) Project HomeWork – Gender (Un)Equalities in telework and cohabitation balance EEA European Economic Area Financial Mechanism - FPCEUP – Faculty of Psychology of the University of Porto (2023-2024) Project Free-Choices: stereotypes are not my gender: prejudice-free vocational and professional choices EEA European Economic Area Financial Mechanism (2023-2024) Project Social | HaterS - Hate speech during COVID-19: prevalence, dynamics and patterns FCT - Foundation for Science and Technology (2021-2022) BYSTANDERS - developing bystanders' responses to sexual harassment EU – JUST - Justice Programme- JUST/2015/RDAP/AG/SEXV (2016-2018) BO(U)NDS - Bonds, Boundaries and Violence Longitudinal Study on school-based gender violence prevention programs EU– CERV - PTDC/SOC- ASO/31027/2017 (2018-2020) Show less



Escola Superior de Enfermagem do Porto

• Portugal
• Higher Education
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Teacher Assistant

  • Sep 2021 - Aug 2023



European Institute for Gender Equality

• Lithuania
• Public Policy Offices
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Project Coordinator and Senior Researcher - Improving Legal Responses to Femicide

  • Nov 2020 - Mar 2022

  -Coordination of the project; - Leading the execution and preparation of deliverables, including those resulting from the empirical research -Carry out the research activities in close cooperation with other staff - Develop and carry out all aspects of the field research into the implementation of legislation and policies to investigate, prosecute, punish and compensate in femicide cases in each of the five Member States; specifically develop the methodology (guidelines, questionnaire,… Show more -Coordination of the project; - Leading the execution and preparation of deliverables, including those resulting from the empirical research -Carry out the research activities in close cooperation with other staff - Develop and carry out all aspects of the field research into the implementation of legislation and policies to investigate, prosecute, punish and compensate in femicide cases in each of the five Member States; specifically develop the methodology (guidelines, questionnaire, interview protocol…) and facilitate all aspects and outcome of interviews in each of the five Member States -Provide training to National Researchers in charge of conducting the interviews -Undertake the data analysis (qualitative and quantitative) of the interviews and support other members of the team in producing reports on due diligence and femicide concerning the role of the victim, investigation, prosecution and reparation in the selected Member States - Organise and participate in meetings with EIGE, researchers and national experts

• Senior Researcher - Coutnry Factsheets on measuring femicide in the EU Member States

  • Oct 2020 - Feb 2021

  -Analyse data and information gathered by EIGE through the questionnaires and the metadata on indicator 9, 'Women victims of intimate femicide (aged 18 and over) committed by a male partner (aged 18 and over), as a share of the women victims of homicide (aged 18 and over) for each EU Member States. -Desk research about femicide in the EU Member States -Provide support for the designer to create 28 Factsheets on measuring femicide - Participate in meetings with EIGE and regular meetings… Show more -Analyse data and information gathered by EIGE through the questionnaires and the metadata on indicator 9, 'Women victims of intimate femicide (aged 18 and over) committed by a male partner (aged 18 and over), as a share of the women victims of homicide (aged 18 and over) for each EU Member States. -Desk research about femicide in the EU Member States -Provide support for the designer to create 28 Factsheets on measuring femicide - Participate in meetings with EIGE and regular meetings with the research team -Contribute to Inception reports, Interim Reports and writing of all Deliverables

• Senior Researcher - Study on implications of COVID-19 for women victims of intimate partner violence

  • Jul 2020 - Nov 2020

  Contractor of the Project: RAND Europe Description of main tasks: -Provide support to the whole research team -Literature review on impact of COVID-19 in victims of intimate partner violence and measures adopted to protect and support victims of intimate partner violence and their children in Europe during COVID-19 pandemic -Review and discuss methodology for data extraction in 27 Member States -Review and discuss methodology for survey to be disseminated across 27 Member… Show more Contractor of the Project: RAND Europe Description of main tasks: -Provide support to the whole research team -Literature review on impact of COVID-19 in victims of intimate partner violence and measures adopted to protect and support victims of intimate partner violence and their children in Europe during COVID-19 pandemic -Review and discuss methodology for data extraction in 27 Member States -Review and discuss methodology for survey to be disseminated across 27 Member States - Overview of the responses and measures adopted to protect and support victims of intimate partner violence and their children in Europe during COVID-19 pandemic -Qualitative and quantitative analysis of survey responses regarding measures adopted to protect and support victims of intimate partner violence and their children in Europe during COVID-19 pandemic - Review and discuss methodology for carrying out the in-depth research with interviews with relevant stakeholders in 4 Member States - Contribute to writing a research report including recommendations to Member States and European Commission based on the analysis of interviews and desk research responses and measures adopted to protect and support victims of intimate partner violence and their children in Europe during COVID-19 pandemic - Participate in Interim meetings with EIGE and regular meetings with research team -Contribute to Inception report, Interim Reports and Final Report. Additional roles as Portuguese Researcher: Desk research on responses and measures adopted to protect and support victims of intimate partner violence and their children in Portugal during COVID-19 pandemic.

• Senior Researcher - Study on Factors that Facilitate Witness Reporting of Intimate Partner Violence

  • Sep 2019 - Jun 2020

  Contractor of the Project: RAND Europe Description of the tasks: - Provide support to the whole team of the project - Overview of the reporting of intimate partner violence by witnesses in Europe - Review and discuss methodology for carrying out the in-depth research - Conducting interviews and focus groups about witness' reporting - Contribute to writing a summary describing the process of carrying out the interviews with professionals who work with witnesses who report… Show more Contractor of the Project: RAND Europe Description of the tasks: - Provide support to the whole team of the project - Overview of the reporting of intimate partner violence by witnesses in Europe - Review and discuss methodology for carrying out the in-depth research - Conducting interviews and focus groups about witness' reporting - Contribute to writing a summary describing the process of carrying out the interviews with professionals who work with witnesses who report intimate partner violence and with individual witnesses who reported intimate partner violence - Contribute to writing an analytical summary of interviews with professionals who work with witnesses who report intimate partner violence and individual witnesses who report intimate partner violence, including identification of predominant factors which lead to reporting mentioned during the interviews - Contribute to writing an analytical summary of focus group discussions and results, including identification of predominant factors which lead to reporting mentioned - Qualitative analysis of interviews and focus groups - Contribute to writing a research report including recommendations based on the analysis of interviews and focus groups on factors which lead witnesses of intimate partner violence to report in the context of the types of environment in which reporting most often occurs -Contribute to producing recommendations and EU and MS level - Participate in Interim meetings with EIGE and regular meetings with the research team Additional roles as Portuguese Researcher: Coordination of the Portuguese empirical research, recruitment and implementation of interviews and focus group discussions, analysis of findings and reporting



University of Liverpool

• United Kingdom
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Research Assistant - Study "Counting femicide: the impact of COVID-19"

  • Sep 2020 - Dec 2020

  Leading researchers: Sandra Walklate and Kate Fitz-Gibbon Collection and analysis of data on femicide in different countries of the world, literature review in 192 countries through systematic data collection. Main variables analyzed: prevalence of femicide, types of femicide, characteristics of the crime, type and institution(s) responsible for data collection and the existence of national observatories. Leading researchers: Sandra Walklate and Kate Fitz-Gibbon Collection and analysis of data on femicide in different countries of the world, literature review in 192 countries through systematic data collection. Main variables analyzed: prevalence of femicide, types of femicide, characteristics of the crime, type and institution(s) responsible for data collection and the existence of national observatories.



University of Liverpool

• United Kingdom
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Visiting Researcher

  • Apr 2019 - Jun 2019