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Sandra Faustino (1985) is an economic sociologist and ethnographer with a focus on finance and technology. Her current postdoctoral research, "The legal life of the digital economy", collects data to characterize the digital economy under Portuguese jurisdiction, seeking to weave the legal, technical, and political aspects of the "digital transition" as led by national, European and global institutions.
Identification

Personal identification

Full name
Sandra Faustino

Citation names

  • Faustino, Sandra

Author identifiers

Ciência ID
801B-E152-F632
ORCID iD
0000-0002-1304-2774

Email addresses

  • sandrafaustino@iseg.ulisboa.pt (Professional)

Websites

Knowledge fields

  • Social Sciences - Sociology - Sociology
Education
Degree Classification
2016/09/16 - 2022/01/19
Concluded
Sociologia Económica e das Organizações (Doutoramento)
Major in Valor e Finança
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior de Economia e Gestão, Portugal
"Selected Tales from Decentralized Finance" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
Aprovado com Louvor e Distinção
2008/09/16 - 2010/04/16
Concluded
Desenvolvimento, Diversidades Locais e Desafios Mundiais (Mestrado)
Major in Desenvolvimento Local
ISCTE-Instituto Universitário de Lisboa, Portugal
"A produção de Discursos Periféricos: A comunicação como instrumento de luta contra a exclusão" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
16
2003/09/16 - 2007/06/01
Concluded
Jornalismo (Licenciatura)
Major in Imprensa
Instituto Politécnico de Lisboa Escola Superior de Comunicação Social, Portugal
Affiliation

Science

Category
Host institution
Employer
2023/03/01 - Current Contracted Researcher (Research) Universidade de Lisboa Centro de Investigação em Sociologia Económica e das Organizações, Portugal
Universidade de Lisboa Centro de Investigação em Sociologia Económica e das Organizações, Portugal
2022/05/01 - 2022/11/30 Invited Auxiliary Researcher (Research) Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior de Economia e Gestão, Portugal
Projects

Grant

Designation Funders
2020/10/01 - 2020/12/31 Selected Tales of Decentralized Finance
UIDB/04521/2020
Research Fellow
Universidade de Lisboa Centro de Investigação em Sociologia Económica e das Organizações, Portugal
Universidade de Lisboa Centro de Investigação em Sociologia Económica e das Organizações
Concluded
2017/09/01 - 2020/09/30 Selected Tales of Decentralized Finance
PhD Student Fellow
Universidade de Lisboa Centro de Investigação em Sociologia Económica e das Organizações, Portugal
Universidade de Lisboa
Concluded
2016/08/01 - 2019/04/01 Finance Beyond Fact and Fiction: Financial Transformations in post-2008 Europe
Research Fellow
Universidade de Lisboa Centro de Investigação em Sociologia Económica e das Organizações, Portugal
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
Outputs

Publications

Journal article
  1. Faustino, Sandra. "Web3 and the entrepreneurial imaginary of the 2022 Lisbon Web Summit". Anthropology Today 39 4 (2023): 24-27. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/1467-8322.12830.
    Published • 10.1111/1467-8322.12830
  2. Lopes, Daniel Seabra; Faria, Inês; Faustino, Sandra. "Introduction: the tale as a special discourse vehicle". Journal of Cultural Economy 15 1 (2021): 1-13. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/17530350.2021.1977678.
    Published • 10.1080/17530350.2021.1977678
  3. Faustino, Sandra. "Deleuze in the wild: making philosophy matter for fintech". Journal of Cultural Economy 15 1 (2021): 93-102. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/17530350.2021.1977676.
    Published • 10.1080/17530350.2021.1977676
  4. Faustino, Sandra; Faria, Inês; Marques, Rafael. "The myths and legends of king Satoshi and the knights of blockchain". Journal of Cultural Economy 15 1 (2021): 67-80. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/17530350.2021.1921830.
    Published • 10.1080/17530350.2021.1921830
  5. Faustino, Sandra. "How metaphors matter: an ethnography of blockchain-based re-descriptions of the world". Journal of Cultural Economy 12 6 (2019): 478-490. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/17530350.2019.1629330.
    Published • 10.1080/17530350.2019.1629330
Journal issue
  1. Faustino, Sandra; Lopes, Daniel Seabra; Faria, Inês. "Finance: Tales of Experiment and Defiance". Journal of Cultural Economy 15 1 (2022): https://www.tandfonline.com/toc/rjce20/15/1?nav=tocList.
    Published
Newspaper article
  1. Sandra Faustino; Daniel Seabra Lopes; Inês Faria. Corresponding author: Inês Faria. "Blockchain: temor e purificação", Jornal Público, 2021, Opinião, https://www.publico.pt/2021/11/24/opiniao/opiniao/blockchain-temor-purificacao-1986038?ref=bitcoin&cx=page__content.
Activities

Oral presentation

Presentation title Event name
Host (Event location)
2023/09/15 (Setting) the web3 startup scene in Lisbon Intersections of Finance & Society Conference 2023
Vrije Universiteit Brussel (Bruxelas, Belgium)
2023/06/23 Coding the Lisbon fintech ecosystem/plantation 14th Annual Critical Finance Studies Conference
Institute for Mediterranean Studies (Rethymnon, Greece)
2019/12/13 'Will the Integral Revolution have its own cryptocurrency? Counterpolitics and prefigurative technologies' Intersections of Finance and Society
Finance and Society Network (Londres, United Kingdom)
2019/03/19 'Deleuze in the Wild: experimenting with moral reframings' Tales of Transformation: the politics, morals and technologies of contemporary finance
SOCIUS / ISEG - Universidade de Lisboa (Lisboa, Portugal)
2019/02/13 'Mirroring Human Ethics and the Other Social Forces in the Room' Ethical Dialogues: can we code ethics into AI and robots?
DeMonfort University (Leicester, United Kingdom)
2018/09/21 'Think of it this way: an ethnography of technological design' Annual Conference of the Association of Social Anthropologists (ASA) of the UK and Commonwealth: Sociality, matter, and the imagination: re-creating anthropology.
Oxford University (Oxford, United Kingdom)
2018/05 'Becoming Posthuman: an ethnography of the Economic Space Agency' Fórum CSG
CSG / ISEG - Universidade de Lisboa (Lisboa, Portugal)
2018/05 'Studying financial transformations after the crisis: an ethnography of blockchain-based practices' Social Studies of Finance Seminar
Socia Studies of Finance Group / University of Edinburgh (Edinburgh, United Kingdom)
2018/01/25 Comunicação Nacional: 'O sistema sócio-técnico de moedas e organizações emergentes no blockchain: uma etnografia da Economic Space Agency' First Annual Meeting of the Portuguese Association of Political Economy: Economy as a Substantive Reality
Associação Portuguesa de Economia Política / ISCTE (Lisboa, Portugal)
2017/06/28 'How finance became post-human: an ethnography of revolutionary dreams of post-blockchain technology' Changes and Continuities in post-2008 Finance
SOCIUS / ISEG - Universidade de Lisboa (Lisboa, Portugal)

Event organisation

Event name
Type of event (Role)
Institution / Organization
2019/03/01 - 2019/03/19 'Tales of Transformation: the politics, morals and technologies of contemporary finance' (2019/03/19 - 2019/03/19)
Seminar (Co-organisor)
Universidade de Lisboa Centro de Investigação em Sociologia Económica e das Organizações, Portugal
2017/06/01 - 2017/06/28 'Changes and Continuities in post-2008 Finance' (2017/06/27 - 2027/06/28)
Seminar (Co-organisor)
Universidade de Lisboa Centro de Investigação em Sociologia Económica e das Organizações, Portugal

Course / Discipline taught

Academic session Degree Subject (Type) Institution / Organization
2023/09/16 - Current Sociologia Economia (Licenciatura) Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior de Economia e Gestão, Portugal
2022/06/24 - 2022/06/29 Técnicas de Comunicação Escrita Curso Livre - Upskill Week (Licenciatura) Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior de Economia e Gestão, Portugal
2021/02/08 - 2021/02/12 Técnicas de Comunicação Escrita Curso Livre - Upskill Week (Licenciatura) Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior de Economia e Gestão, Portugal
2020/02/10 - 2020/02/14 Técnicas de Comunicação Escrita Curso Livre - Upskill Week (Licenciatura) Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior de Economia e Gestão, Portugal

Journal scientific committee

Journal title (ISSN) Publisher
2019/10/18 - 2020/01/25 Journal of Business Ethics (1573-0697) Springer