Identification
Personal identification
- Full name
- Ana Isabel Pires Fernandes
Citation names
- Pires, Isabel
Author identifiers
- Ciência ID
- 8B10-D019-24DF
- ORCID iD
- 0000-0002-4324-8220
Email addresses
- a.isabel1@edu.ulisboa.pt (Professional)
- isabelpires85@gmail.com (Personal)
Knowledge fields
- Social Sciences - Sociology - Anthropology
- Medical and Health Sciences - Health Sciences - Nursing
Languages
Language | Speaking | Reading | Writing | Listening | Peer-review |
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Portuguese (Mother tongue) | |||||
English | Advanced (C1) | Advanced (C1) | Advanced (C1) | Advanced (C1) | Intermediate (B1) |
Spanish; Castilian | Intermediate (B1) | Intermediate (B1) | Elementary (A2) | Intermediate (B1) | Elementary (A2) |
Chinese | Beginner (A1) | Beginner (A1) | Beginner (A1) | Beginner (A1) |
Education
Degree | Classification | |
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2020/01/10 - 2024/01/10
Ongoing
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Antropologia (Doutoramento)
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto de Ciências Sociais, Portugal
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2017/04/05
Concluded
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Mestrado em Migrações, Inter-Etnicidades e Transnacionalismos (Mestrado)
Major in Migrações Internacionais
Universidade Nova de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências Sociais e Humanas, Portugal
"Trânsitos Terapêuticos: uma Biografia entre Lisboa e Zhejiang " (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
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18 valores |
2013/07/01
Concluded
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Antropologia (Licenciatura)
Universidade Nova de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências Sociais e Humanas, Portugal
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16 valores |
2007/07/01
Concluded
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Enfermagem (Licenciatura)
Escola Superior de Enfermagem do Porto, Portugal
"O Cuidar e o Tratar retratados nos Registos de Enfermagem " (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
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15 valores |
Affiliation
Science
Category Host institution |
Employer | |
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2019/03/01 - Current | Research Trainee (Research) | Universidade de Lisboa Instituto de Ciências Sociais, Portugal |
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto de Ciências Sociais, Portugal |
Others
Category Host institution |
Employer | |
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2020/12/01 - Current | Bolseira de Doutoramento | Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, Portugal |
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto de Ciências Sociais, Portugal | ||
2010/04/09 - 2019/02/28 | Enfermeira | Hospital CUF Descobertas, Portugal |
Hospital CUF Descobertas, Portugal | ||
2008/05/13 - 2010/04/01 | Enfermeira | Hospital dos Lusíadas, Portugal |
Hospital dos Lusíadas, Portugal |
Projects
Contract
Designation | Funders | |
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2021 - Current | DiversITy AKP
DiversITy AKP
Researcher
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Ongoing
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2019/03/01 - Current | EXCEL: The Pursuit of Excellence. Biotechnologies, Enhancement and Bodycapital in Portugal (PTDC/SOC-ANT/30572/2017)
PTDC/SOC-ANT/30572/2017
Researcher
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto de Ciências Sociais, Portugal
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Associação para a Inovação e Desenvolvimento da FCT
Ongoing
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Outputs
Publications
Book chapter |
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Conference poster |
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Journal article |
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Newspaper article |
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Thesis / Dissertation |
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Activities
Oral presentation
Presentation title | Event name Host (Event location) |
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2024/07/18 | "I'm not lazy. But with the baby I haven't been able to get back yet".Imperatives of beauty and motherhood among Chinese women in Lisbon. | 18th EASA BIENNAL CONFERENCE - DOING AND UNDOING WITH ANTHROPOLOGY
University of Barcelona (Barcelona, Spain)
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2024/06/19 | Biopolitical influences from afar: Beauty practices among young chinese women in Portugal | Encontros de Estudos sobre a China
ISCTEC (Lisboa, Portugal)
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2023/07/21 | “How medical anthropology leaves the academy and interacts with society: BE F**KING PERFECT, a |perfect| exhibition” | 14TH MAYS Annual Meeting 2023
MAYS - Medical Anthropology Young Scholars (Geneva, Switzerland)
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2023/07/09 | “Living in between: constructing and negotiating an 'ideal' beauty in Chinese women in Lisbon” | 16th Congress SIEF 2023
SIEF (Brno, Czech Republic)
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2023/04/23 | “Who's afraid of the modern woman? Body construction and national imaginary in Chinese migrant women” | ASA 2023 – An Unwell World?Anthropology in a Speculative Mode. Association of Social Anthropologist of the UK
SOAS - London (Londres , United Kingdom)
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2022/09/09 | Feeling good in your skin. Stories of anxiety and desire for perfect skin by Chinese migrant women in Lisbon | VII Congresso da Associação Portuguesa de Antropologia
Associação Portuguesa de Antropologia (Évora, Portugal)
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2022/06/04 | It's all about fantasy! Selfie filters, social networks and snapchat dysmorphia in Modern China | Visual Expressions of Health, Illness and Healing - 34th Annual Conference of the Association for Anthropology and Medicine
Austrian Ethnomedical Society (Viena, Austria)
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2021/08/18 | Chinese migrant women in focus: how the pandemic increased the need for research | 12th MAYS Annual Meeting
University of Warsaw (Varsóvia, Poland)
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2021/06/21 | Selfie filters, social networks and snapchat dysmorphia in China: when looking for myself means look like my selfie. | 15th SIEF Breaking the Rules? Power, Participation, Transgression
(Helsinquia , Finland)
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2021/05/21 | “Looking beautiful is hard work”. An anthropological reflection on pain, risks and other side effects of cosmetic practices. | The Life of Beauty, Workshop at the Department of Anthropology
University of Zurich (Zurique, Switzerland)
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2021/03/17 | Beauty is more than skin deep: historicising Asian whiteness wishes in modern Lisbon | Racialization, Whiteness and Politics of Othering in Contemporary Europe (17-19 march 2021)
Nordic Summer University (Copenhaga, Denmark)
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2020/04/24 | Asian Migration in Lisbon: skin lightening, ethnic transformations and aesthetic surgery. Keynotes from the fieldwork and future perspectives. | Mestrado em Antropologia Cultural, Etnologia e Etnolinguistica (ACEL)
Università Ca´Foscari Venezia (Veneza, Italy)
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2020/03/12 | 'White Perril'? Skin lightening and the search of acceptance in the Asia Diaspora in Lisbon | 3rd International Conference of the Society for Medical Anthropology
American Anthropological Association (HAVANA, Cuba)
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2020/02/18 | “A indústria do branqueamento ‘étnico’ da pele em Lisboa: uma micro-etnografia das práticas da população asiática no Martim Moniz” | Antropologia da Saúde
Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de Lisboa (Lisboa, Portugal)
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2019/10/11 | Fair & Lovely: Estética e Modernidade no comércio asiático do Martim Moniz. | Gender and Family Representations from the Nineteenth Century to Present Time
Universidade de Évora (Évora, Portugal)
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Event organisation
Event name Type of event (Role) |
Institution / Organization | |
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2021/12/07 - Current | Roda de Conversa "Body Hair Day" (2021/12/07)
Seminar (Co-organisor)
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Universidade de Lisboa Instituto de Ciências Sociais, Portugal |
2023/09/15 - 2023/10/15 | Exposição BE FU**ING PERFECT (2023/09/15 - 2023/10/15)
Exhibition (Co-organisor)
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2023/07/20 - 2023/07/20 | Co-coordenação painel (Juntamente com Gianmarco Marzola e Mustafa Abdalla) - “Body O2: The Body of Migrants: How Migration
Shapes Human Bodies” (2023/07/07 - 2023/07/10)
Conference (Co-organisor)
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2022/09/08 - 2022/09/08 | Co-coordenador painel "Rethinking the body as “under construction” in and beyond a post-pandemic emergency" (2022/09/06 - 2022/09/09)
Conference (Other)
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Associação Portuguesa de Antropologia, Portugal |
2022/05/30 - 2022/05/31 | III COMbART: Conferência Internacional Arte, Activismo e Cidadania (2022/05/30 - 2022/05/31)
Conference (Co-organisor)
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Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Letras, Portugal |
2022/05/27 - 2022/05/27 | Skin Day (2022/05/27 - 2022/05/27)
Seminar (Co-organisor)
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Universidade de Lisboa Instituto de Ciências Sociais, Portugal |
2021/10/30 - 2021/11/03 | Seminário Internacional "Branquitude, Humanitarismo e Saúde Mental" (2021/10/30)
Seminar (Co-organisor)
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Universidade de Lisboa Instituto de Ciências Sociais, Portugal Universidade de São Paulo Faculdade de Saude Pública, Brazil |
2020/06/25 - 2020/06/26 | COMBart 2020 International Conference of Arts, Activism ans Citizenship Artcitizenship - Young people and the arts of citizenship
(PTDC/SOC-SOC/28655/2017) CICSNova - Universidade Nova de Lisboa (2020/06/25 - 2020/06/26)
Conference (Member of the Organising Committee)
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Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Portugal |
2015/10/24 - 2015/10/25 | Comité de Organização do 2º Curso de Cirurgia e Cosmética Dermatológica - SMC/Hospital Militar Regional n. 2 Coimbra (2015/10/24 - 2015/10/25)
Workshop
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Hospital Militar Regional n. 2 Coimbra, Portugal |
2015/02/13 - 2015/02/14 | Comité Organizativo do XVII Curso para Internos de Dermatologia (2015/02/13 - 2015/02/14)
Workshop (Member of the Organising Committee)
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Hospital CUF Descobertas, Portugal |
Event participation
Activity description Type of event |
Event name Institution / Organization |
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2021/02/19 - Current | "La Barbie Hackerata". Workshop di auto-co(no)scienza sulla corporeità e gli interventi di manipolazione del corpo.
Workshop
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World Anthropology Day 2021, Italy
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2019/10/15 - Current | Apresentação de Poster do projecto EXCEL: The Pursuit of Excelente
Conference
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II Conference NOVASaúde Migration and Health
Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Portugal
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2018/10/20 - Current | Moderadora de painel no evento CONTACTO: 2º Simpósio Lilly para Enfermeiros
Symposium
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CONTACTO: 2º Simpósio Lilly para Enfermeiros
Lilly Portugal Produtos Farmacêuticos Lda, Portugal
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2017/11/04 - Current | Oradora no painel ENCONTROS DE PSORIASE
Round table
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Abordagem multidisciplinar na interação com o doente
Lilly Portugal Produtos Farmacêuticos Lda, Portugal
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2023/07/19 - 2023/07/23 | Conferência "Beauty and the State: Bodily Self-Making, Citizenship and the Politics of Belonging”
Conference
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Beauty and the State: Bodily Self-Making, Citizenship and the Politics of Belonging
Freie Universität Berlin Angewandte Genetik, Germany
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2023/04/20 - 2023/04/27 | Acompanhante de estágio de alunos do projeto ACRAAE: Anthropologie et Circulations Religieuses Afrique-Amérique-Europe. Projet d’enseignement et d’école de terrain partagée : Université de Montréal (Canada, Institut d’études religieuses) – Aix-Marseille-Université. Lisboa, | ACRAAE: Anthropologie et Circulations Religieuses Afrique-Amérique-Europe.
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto de Ciências Sociais, Portugal
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2023/03/29 - 2023/03/31 | Spring School – Corpos Normativos|Transgressivos|Feridos
Workshop
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Spring School – Corpos Normativos|Transgressivos|Feridos
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior de Ciências Sociais e Políticas, Portugal
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Committee member
Activity description Role |
Institution / Organization | |
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2021/12/13 - Current | "The Extreme Seminar! Body & Practices"
Other
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Universidade de Lisboa Instituto de Ciências Sociais, Portugal |
Course / Discipline taught
Academic session | Degree Subject (Type) | Institution / Organization | |
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2023/07/11 - 2023/07/11 | Wokshop "Be Your Self(ie): Antropologia da Selfie" | (Ensino secundário) | Universidade de Lisboa Instituto de Ciências Sociais, Portugal |
Interview (tv / radio show)
Program | Topic | |
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2024/07/01 - Current | Hoje Macau | Mulheres chinesas migrantes em Lisboa e cuidados de saúde e beleza |
Distinctions
Award
2023 | Menção Honrosa categoria Estudantes 2023
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto de Ciências Sociais, Portugal
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Other distinction
2020 | Bolsa de Doutoramento FCT
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, Portugal
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2020 | Bolsa de Estudo Fundação Oriente
Fundação Oriente, Portugal
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