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Olga Magano
Olga Magano has been a professor at the Universidade Aberta since 2002, and a researcher at She has been a researcher at CIES, ISCTE – Instituto Universitário de Lisboa since 2015 and researcher at the Centre for Studies on Migrations and Intercultural Relations (CEMRI-UAb) since 1999. Her research interests are the integration and exclusion of Gypsies, identities, social change Social mobilization, Social trajectories and spatial and social exclusion. Recent publications include Tracing normal lives: between stigma and the will to be Cigano, Social Identities, 23:1, 44–55, 2017; ‘Constrangimentos e oportunidades para a continuidade e sucesso das pessoas Ciganas’ (‘Key factors for continuity and the educational success of Ciganos in Portugal’), Configurações, 18, pp. 8–26, 2006 (with Maria Manuela Mendes); ‘School pathways and economic practices of Portuguese Ciganos: some continuities and changes’, Social Identities, 1-16 (with Maria Manuela Mendes), ‘Social and spatial continuities and differentiations among portuguese ciganos: Regional profiles’, Studia Ubb Sociologia, 61 (LXI), 1, 2016, (with Maria Manuela Mendes and Pedro Candeias).