Beatriz Padilla

E-mail: padilla.beatriz@gmail.com

Academic qualifications: PhD in Sociology – Transnational Sociology area, by the University of Illinois, United States of America.

Current professional situation: Associate Professor at the Sociology Department of the University of Minho since 2013

Current interests of investigation: Immigration, Latin America/Latino, Sociology, Diversity, Health, Public Policy, Gender, Race Relations and Ethnicity, Inequalities, Globalization

Recent Publications:
Padilla, Beatriz and Ortiz, Alejandra (2014) “Building Identities of Youth of Immigrant Origin in Europe: Results from an European Project / Construção das identidades de jovens de origem imigrante em Europa: resultados dum projeto europeu”, Revista REMHU XXI, Nº 42, 133-158.

Padilla, Beatriz (2014) “Migration and Change: trajectories, identities and transformations” / “Migraciones y Cambio: trayectorias, identidades y transformaciones”, Revista PerCursos, Vol. 15, Nº 18, 6-41.

Hernández-Plaza, Sonia, Padilla, Beatriz, Ortiz, Alejandra and Rodrigues, Elsa (2014) “The value of grounded theory for disentangling inequalities in maternal-child healthcare in contexts of diversity: a psycho-sociopolitical approach”, Psychosocial Intervention, 23 (2) 1-9.

Padilla, Beatriz and Ortiz, Alejandra (2014) “Transnational Citizenship: Latin Americans in Portugal / Ciudadanía transnacional: latinoamericanos en Portugal”, Revista CIDOB d’ Afers Internacionals, Nº 106/107, 39-60.

Institutional Link: https://intranet.uminho.pt/pages/contactos.aspx?t=beatriz%20padilla

Link for curriculum vitae: Beatriz Padilla