Thais França, is a Fellow Researcher at the Center for Research and Studies in Sociology (CIES-Iscte) at the Lisbon University Institute (Iscte-IUL), Portugal. She holds a Ph.D. in Sociology from the University of Coimbra, Portugal. Her work is interdisciplinary, drawing from sociology and gender to decolonial studies. Her overarching research focuses mainly gender and race inequalities in higher education.
| Migration Reasearch Hub ID: 2296 | |
| ORCID | https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1279-412X |
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Center for Research and Studies in Sociology
University, Lisbon, Portugal
Fellow Researcher -
ISCTE-Instituto Universitário de Lisboa Centro de Investigação e Estudos de Sociologia
Other, Lisboa, Portugal
Research
Mobility against all odds: the experiences of Chinese international students in Portugal amid the COVID‐19 pandemic
| Authors | Thais França, Cosmin Nada, Christof Van Mol |
| Year | 2024 |
| Journal Name | Population, Space and Place |
Media representations of Venezuelan migration in Portugal and Argentina: Between exceptionalism and a returning diaspora
| Authors | Beatriz Padilla, Thais França, Cecilia Melella |
| Year | 2024 |
| Journal Name | Migration Studies |
The cost of ‘care’ in neoliberal academia during the COVID-19 pandemic: Women academics, teaching and emotional labour
| Authors | Thais França, Mara Vicente, Filipa Godinho, ... |
| Year | 2023 |
| Journal Name | European Journal of Women's Studies | Taxonomy | View Taxonomy Associations |
Onward migration and onward precarity of Latin American labour migrants in postcrisis contexts in Europe
| Authors | Johanna Neuhauser, Thais França, Almudena Cortés |
| Year | 2023 |
| Journal Name | Journal of Contemporary European Studies | Taxonomy | View Taxonomy Associations |
“Having a family is the new normal”: Parenting in neoliberal academia during the COVID‐19 pandemic
| Authors | Thais França, Filipa Godinho, Beatriz Padilla, ... |
| Year | 2023 |
| Journal Name | Gender, Work & Organization | Taxonomy | View Taxonomy Associations |
Managing Student Mobility during the COVID-19 Pandemic: An Immobility Turn in Internationalized Learning?
| Authors | David Cairns, Thais França |
| Year | 2022 |
| Journal Name | Societies |
Standing Up for Culturally Competent Care in Portugal: The Experience of a “Health in Equality” Online Training Program on Individual and Cultural Diversity
| Authors | Violeta Alarcão, Sandra Roberto, Thais França, ... |
| Year | 2022 |
| Journal Name | Societies | Taxonomy | View Taxonomy Associations |
Higher education students’ achievement emotions and their antecedents in e-learning amid COVID-19 pandemic: A multi-country survey
| Authors | Daniela Raccanello, Roxana Balbontín-Alvarado, Denilson da Silva Bezerra, ... |
| Year | 2022 |
| Journal Name | Learning and Instruction | Taxonomy | View Taxonomy Associations |
An immobility turn? The Covid-19 pandemic, mobility capital and international students in Portugal
| Authors | David Cairns, Thais França, Daniel Malet Calvo, ... |
| Year | 2021 |
| Journal Name | Mobilities |
South-South student migration: socially integrating students from Portuguese-speaking Africa at UNILAB, Brazil
| Authors | Thais França, David Cairns |
| Year | 2020 |
| Journal Name | Globalisation, Societies and Education | Taxonomy | View Taxonomy Associations |
Southern Europe perspectives on international student mobility
| Authors | Daniel Malet Calvo, David Cairns, Thais França |
| Year | 2020 |
| Journal Name | Portuguese Journal of Social Science | Taxonomy | View Taxonomy Associations |
Representation of international students in the Portuguese press: Are immigrants welcome?
| Authors | Thais França |
| Year | 2020 |
| Journal Name | Portuguese Journal of Social Science | Taxonomy | View Taxonomy Associations |
Portuguese policies fostering international student mobility: a colonial legacy or a new strategy?
| Authors | Thais França, Elisa Alves, Beatriz Padilla |
| Year | 2018 |
| Journal Name | Globalisation, Societies and Education | Taxonomy | View Taxonomy Associations |
Mobilidade científica e imigração qualificada : situando o debate
| Authors | Beatriz Padilla, Thais França |
| Year | 2015 |
| Journal Name | Forum Sociológico | Taxonomy | View Taxonomy Associations |
Cooperação Sul-Sul, uma via alternativa ? Um caso exploratório entre Brasil e Argentina
| Authors | Thais França, Beatriz Padilla |
| Year | 2015 |
| Journal Name | Forum Sociológico | Taxonomy | View Taxonomy Associations |
Epistemologias feministas e mobilidade científica:contribuições para o debate
| Authors | Thais França, Beatriz Padilla |
| Year | 2013 |
| Journal Name | Configurações |
Transnational diffusion and far-right latent social movements: unveiling the survival of anti-immigration mobilisation in Portugal
| Authors | Thais França |
| Year | 2024 |
| Journal Name | Journal of Contemporary European Studies | Taxonomy | View Taxonomy Associations |
Ativismo anti-imigração e extrema-direita na Europa: entrevista com Kristian Berg Harpviken
| Authors | Lucas Arantes Zanetti, Thaís França da Silva |
| Year | 2023 |
| Journal Name | Tempo Social | Taxonomy | View Taxonomy Associations |
Dealing with Diverse Cultures and Needs: How Have Higher Education Institutions in Portugal Responded to COVID-19?
| Authors | Bianca Lyrio, Cosmin Nada, Thais França |
| Year | 2023 |
| Journal Name | Education Sciences | Taxonomy | View Taxonomy Associations |
Emotional Encounters During Fieldwork: Researching Brazilian Women Migrants as a Brazilian Women Researcher
| Authors | Thais França |
| Year | 2023 |
| Journal Name | MIGRATION LETTERS | Taxonomy | View Taxonomy Associations |
“You’re Better Being Poor Here”: Migration Decision-Making and Political and Lifestyle Considerations Among Qualified Brazilians in Portugal
| Authors | Leonardo Francisco de Azevedo, Thais França, David Cairns |
| Year | 2022 |
| Journal Name | Migraciones. Publicación del Instituto Universitario de Estudios sobre Migraciones | Taxonomy | View Taxonomy Associations |
Academic student satisfaction and perceived performance in the e-learning environment during the COVID-19 pandemic: Evidence across ten countries
| Authors | Damijana Keržič, Jogymol Kalariparampil Alex, Roxana Pamela Balbontín Alvarado, ... |
| Year | 2021 |
| Journal Name | PLOS ONE | Taxonomy | View Taxonomy Associations |
Lisbon, the Portuguese Erasmus city? Mis-match between representation in urban policies and international student experiences
| Authors | Thais França, David Cairns, Daniel Malet Calvo, ... |
| Year | 2021 |
| Journal Name | Journal of Urban Affairs | Taxonomy | View Taxonomy Associations |
Immobility, precarity and the Covid-19 pandemic: the impact of lockdown on international students in Portugal
| Authors | David Cairns, Thais Franca, Daniel Malet Calvo, ... |
| Year | 2021 |
| Journal Name | JOURNAL OF YOUTH STUDIES |
| Citations (WoS) | 15 | Taxonomy | View Taxonomy Associations |
‘There was no freedom to leave’: Global South international students in Portugal during the COVID-19 Pandemic
| Authors | Daniel Malet Calvo, David Cairns, Thais França, ... |
| Year | 2021 |
| Journal Name | Policy Futures in Education | Taxonomy | View Taxonomy Associations |
THREE DECADES LATER… EVOLUTION OF IMMIGRANT INCOPORTATION POLICIES IN PORTUGAL: A NEW READING
| Authors | Beatriz Padilla, Thais França |
| Year | 2020 |
| Journal Name | Política, Globalidad y Ciudadanía | Taxonomy | View Taxonomy Associations |
Mulheres, Imigrantes e Acadêmicas: Teorias da Interseccionalidade para Pensar a Mobilidade Científica
| Authors | Thais França |
| Year | 2016 |
| Journal Name | Revista TOMO | Taxonomy | View Taxonomy Associations |
PrayforParis: e agora, quem entra e quem sai?
| Authors | Thais França |
| Year | 2016 |
| Journal Name | PerCursos |
Para além da governação. Políticas, práticas e discursos de inclusão e promoção da diversidade cultural
| Authors | Beatriz Padilla, Thais França |
| Year | 2014 |
| Journal Name | Configurações |
Entre reflexões e práticas: feminismos e militância nos estudos migratórios
| Authors | Thais França |
| Year | 2012 |
| Journal Name | e-cadernos CES |
Brazilian Migrant Women as Killjoys: Disclosing Racism in “Friendly” Portugal
| Authors | Thais França, Stefanie Prange de Oliveira |
| Journal Name | Cadernos Pagu | Taxonomy | View Taxonomy Associations |
Corpo(s) em movimentos: trajetória(s) corpórea(s) de mulheres brasileiras migrantes
| Authors | Thais França |
| Journal Name | Cadernos Pagu |
Suggested Research
IMIGRAÇÃO BRASILEIRA PARA PORTUGAL: ENTRE O SURGIMENTO E A CONSTRUÇÃO MIDIÁTICA DE UMA NOVA VAGA
| Authors | Thais França, Beatriz Padilla |
| Year | 2019 |
| Journal Name | Cadernos de Estudos Sociais | Taxonomy | View Taxonomy Associations |
Articulações entre vida pessoal, familiar e profissional no contexto das instituições de ensino superior e científicas : A experiência de investigadoras e docentes durante a pandemia da Covid-19 em Portugal
| Authors | Thais França, Filipa Godinho, Beatriz Padilla, ... |
| Year | 2021 |
| Journal Name | Forum Sociológico | Taxonomy | View Taxonomy Associations |