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Patrícia Ferraz de Matos
Patrícia Ferraz de Matos is an anthropologist and a research fellow at the University of Lisbon’s Institute of Social Sciences (ICS). She has been a member of the teaching staff of the anthropology doctoral programme at ICS/ISCSP-UL since 2013. She is convener of the EASA’s Europeanist Network (2020–22), associate editor of Anthropological Journal of European Cultures (2020–22) and Portugal’s corresponding member of the EASA’s History of Anthropology Network (HOAN) since 2019. She is the author of As Côres do Império: Representações Raciais no Império Colonial Português (Imprensa de Ciências Sociais, 2012), which was published in English as The Colours of the Empire: Racialized Representations during Portuguese Colonialism (Berghahn Books, 2013). She obtained her doctorate in social and cultural anthropology in 2012 with a thesis about Mendes Correia and the Porto School of Anthropology. Prizes: Victor de Sá Prize in Contemporary History 2005; ERICS Prize (ICS/CGD) 2014; Scientific Prize - Honourable Mention (UL/CGD) 2019.
Contact: Instituto de Ciências Sociais, Universidade de Lisboa, Avenida Prof. Aníbal de Bettencourt, 9, 1600-189 Lisbon, Portugal.