Pedro Tavares de Almeida

Office: D116

tavaresdealmeida@fcsh.unl.pt

Research unit: Portuguese Institute of Internacional Relations (IPRI)

Research areas: Citizenship and Political Representation, Elections and Electoral Systems, Elite Studies, State and Public Administration, Civil Society and Democracy, Comparative Politics

Training
YearDegreeInstitutionArea
DoctorateFaculdade de Ciências Sociais e Humanas (FCSH)Sociologia
  • A Câmara dos Deputados  
  • A Carta Constitucional outorgada em 1826  
  • Régimen electoral y representación parlamentaria en el imperio colonial portugués, 1820-1926  
  • Beyond Party Government?  
  • Technocratic Ministers and Political Leadership in European Democracies  
TitleFunding sourceStartState
[Principal Investigator] The Portuguese Parliament, 19th-21st Centuries, funded by Assembleia da República, 2018-2022Completed
[Member of the research team] ENEC (European National Elites and the Crisis: An empirical research on the impact of the financial crisis upon the attitudes towards the EU), co-funded by IPRI, 2014-2015.Completed
[Principal Investigator] Technocratic and Non-partisan Ministers in European Democracies, funded by the Portuguese Foundation for Science and Technology (PTDC/CPJ-CPO/118086/2010), 2012-2014..Completed
[Principal Investigator] Civil Society and Democracy: Portugal in a Comparative Approach, funded by the Portuguese Foundation for Science and Technology (PTDC/CPJ-CPO/098735/2008), 2010-2013.Completed
[Member of the research team] INTUNE (Integrated and United? A Quest for Citizenship in an 'Ever Closer Europe'), funded by the 6th Framework Programme of the European Commission, 2005-2009.Completed
[Principal Investigator] Parliamentary Recruitment in Portugal, 1834-1926: A Comparative Approach, funded by the Portuguese Foundation for Science and Technology (POCTI/HAR/58007/2004), 2005-2008.Completed
[Member of the Steering Committee] EURELITE (European Political Elites in Comparison: The Long Road to Convergence), funded by the European Science Foundation, 2001-2004.Completed
StartEndPosition
Coordenador Executivo do Departamento de Estudos Políticos da FCSH-UNL (2009-2017; 2020-2023)
Membro (2009-2018) e vice-presidente (2014-2018) do Conselho Científico da FCSH-UNL
Membro (2013) e presidente (2017 e 2019) de Comissões de Avaliação Externa da Agência de Avaliação e Acreditação do Ensino Superior (A3ES)
Professor Visitante na Universidade de Corvinus em Budapeste (Hungria, maio 2013)
Professor Visitante na Universidade de Montpellier (França, nov.-dez. 2014)
Senior Visiting Fellow na Universidade de Princeton (EUA, agosto-dez. 1997)