Tamila Carvalho holds an M.A. in International Relations - Peace, Security and Development Studies from the Faculty of Economics of the University of Coimbra (FEUC) and a B.A. in International Relations from the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ). Her Master's thesis "Displacing the border: the 'Brazilian language' and the re/production of colonial difference" focuses on the production of contemporary colonial subjects in postcolonial contexts, with an emphasis on processes of raciolinguistic difference. Tamila Carvalho was the recipient of two awards based on her outstanding academic performance. The first was the Merit Board of the University of Coimbra, which includes the top 5 per cent students. The second was the Best Student Award by FEUC (2023), having ranked first in the master's programme. In 2012, she took part in an exchange program at Sciences-Po Aix-en-Provence (France) and attended classes in French. Previously, she volunteered as a researcher at the Observatory of Contemporary Politics and Economics and Human Rights Violations (OPEC-DH) of the UFRJ, carrying out research on human rights violations and migration studies (2010-2011). Her current research interests focus on Global South-North migration; peace, security and violence; gender and global humanitarianism/interventionism; language and ordinary processes of identity/difference; post/decolonial and feminist theories in IR.
| Migration Reasearch Hub ID: 4951 | |
| ORCID | https://orcid.org/0009-0004-8307-8061 |
| https://www.linkedin.com/in/tamila-carvalho/ | |
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Migration processes
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Migration drivers
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Migration forms
Migration consequences (for migrants, sending and receiving countries)
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Socio-cultural consequences
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Legal-political consequences
Cross-cutting topics in migration research
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Centre for Research and Studies in Sociology (CIES-Iscte)
Research Institute, Lisbon, Portugal
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University Institute Lisbon (Iscte)
University, Lisbon, Portugal
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