• Alexandra Pereira, Transborder Himalaya: Transnationalism processes among Nepalese entrepreneurs and workers in Lisbon (in Portuguese), supervised by João Peixoto (ISEG – ULisboa). Doctoral degree awarded March 20, 2019. Passed with distinction.
• Sara Merlini Rodrigues, (Un)Making gender: Gender identities in Portugal, France and the United Kingdom (in Portuguese), supervised by Sofia Aboim (ICS – ULisboa). Doctoral degree awarded July 30, 2019. Passed with distinction, cum laude.
• Patricia Coelho, Put to the test: Elderly people’s family practices in times of crisis and austerity (in Portuguse), supervised by José de São José (FE – UAlg). Doctoral degree awarded October 9, 2019. Passed.
• Tatiana de Sousa, Digital nomadism: Representations and practices of the nomad style of life and work (in Portuguese), supervised by Miguel Chaves (NOVA FCSH), Doctoral degree awarded January 21, 2020, Passed with distinction.
• Emerson Pessoa, Embodying the European woman: Bodily biographies, (im)mobilities and subjetivities of Brazilian trans and travesti sex workers in Lisbon, supervised by Vítor Sérgio Ferreira (ICS – ULisboa). Doctoral degree awarded January 22, 2020, Passed with Distinction, cum laude.
• Elanir Isabelle de Souza, A hybrid world: Humanitarian workers in action, the case of Syria, supervised by João Ferrão (ICS – ULisboa). Doctoral degree awarded December 20, 2021, Passed.
• Carolina Conceição e Souza, Production and consumption of slow fashion: Meanings, justifications and practices of clothing in São Paulo, supervised by Mónica Trüninger (ICS – ULisboa). Doctoral degree awarded January 10, 2022, Passed with distinction, cum laude.
• Silvia Di Giuseppe, In-between online and offline: Italian and Portuguese women’s biographies in the digital society, supervised by Ana Nunes de Almeida (ICS – ULisboa). Doctoral degree awarded March 28, 2022, Passed with distinction, cum laude.
• Marina Saraiva, The genderisation of work conditions and labour relations, and its impact on decisions about a transition to having a second child, supervised by Vanessa Cunha (ICS – ULisboa). Doctoral degree awarded October 19, 2022. Passed.
• Mariana Souto Maior, The construction and deconstruction of gender in school context: A research with secondary school youths. Supervised by Maria Manuel Vieira (ICS – ULisboa) and Dália Costa (ISCSP – ULisboa). Doctoral degree awarded February 1, 2023. Passed with distinction.
• Fábio Augusto, Beyond feeding: Food-support initiatives, actors and dynamics, supervised by Mónica Trüninger (ICS – ULisboa). Doctoral degree awarded February 9, 2023. Passed with distinction, cum laude.

ONGOING THESES

• Alyssa Janssens-Theunis, Opening higher education to new publics: Are Higher Education Institutions friendly to over-23 year-old students?, supervised by José de São José (FE – UAlg)
• Ana Margarida Ferreira, From the bench to the bedside: Producing biomedical knowledge in innovation-driven contexts, supervised by Frederico Ágoas (NOVA FCSH)
• Ana Paula Machado, Birthing in-between borders: Voice and turn of immigrant women and healthcare professionals in the context of childbirth in contemporary Portugal, supervised by Rosalina Costa (IIFA – UÉ)
• Ana Teresa Santa-Clara, School performances and identity-building: A look at higher secondary education students, supervised by Vítor Sérgio Ferreira (ICS – ULisboa)
• André Tropiano, Public university in times of neoliberalization: Disputed narratives and political activism in Brazil, supervised by Sofia Bento (ISEG – ULisboa)
• Andreia Nascimento, Beyond secondary schooling: Youths’ autonomy and mobility in the building of higher education-related life projects, supervised by Maria Manuel Vieira (ICS – ULisboa)
• António Cardoso, Which youths aim to join the Armed Forces and with what meanings? Which youths profiles are the Armed Forces looking for?, Supervised by Vítor Sérgio Ferreira (ICS – ULisboa)
• Aurora Ribeiro, The communication between science and power in the decision-making process concerning the sea in the Azores, supervised by José Luís Garcia (ICS – ULisboa)
• Camila Costa Feijó, Who builds intelligent cities? An analysis of citizen participation in urban regeneration for social inclusion in Rio Grande (BR) and Lisbon (PT), supervised by Roberto Falanga (ICS – ULisboa)
• Catarina Moreira, Constraint and negotiation in marriage, supervised by Manuel Lisboa (NOVA FCSH)
• César Morais, Work-related aspirations and strategies among higher education finalists: The Iberian case, supervised by Miguel Chaves (NOVA FCSH)
• Clara Vital, Portuguese population and alcohol: Is there gender convergence?, supervised by Casimiro Balsa (NOVA FCSH) and Cláudia Urbano (NOVA FCSH)
• Clarissa Santana, International mobility of students between Global South countries: The cases of Capeverdians and Guineans who have studied in Brazil, supervised by Simone Frangella (ICS – ULisboa)
• David Cruz, Between involuntary childlessness and childfree: Representations and sense-making among millenials in Lisbon, supervised by Vanessa Cunha (ICS – ULisboa)
• Eduardo Lima, Beyond the unicorns: Between fronts and backstages of startup lives, supervised by Vítor Sérgio Ferreira (ICS – ULisboa)
• Emília Pacheco, Policies and practices of scientific publication and communication: A sociological analysis, supervised by  João Eduardo Martins (FE – UAlg)
• Eugénio Gujamo, The construction of the option for medical circumcision and IHV-AIDS prevention among men in Mozambique, supervised by Ana Patrícia Hilário (ICS – ULisboa)
• Evelia Alvarez, Children’s values in the school context: Influences of teachers, principals, peers and school environment on value formation from a cross-cultural perspective, supervised by Alice Ramos (ICS – ULisboa)
• Francielli Cardoso, Class and everyday life: Lived experiences of lone mothers in Portugal, supervised by Vasco Ramos (ICS – ULisboa)
• Gabriela Vieira, Digitalisation of public services: Implications for social inclusion/exclusion of older adults in the Algarve Region, supervised by José de São José (FE – UAlg)
• Germano Correia, Scientific research in higher education context in Angola, supervised by Raquel Rego (ICS – ULisboa)

• Vanda Gorjão, Portuguese women MPs before “equal democracy” (1975-1987), supervised by Manuel Lisboa (NOVA FCSH). Doctoral degree awarded March 2, 2023. Passed with distinction, cum laude.
• Carla Nogueira, Intentional sustainable communities as social innovation laboratories: An analysis of European experiences at sustainable transition, supervised by João Filipe Marques (FE – UAlg) and Hugo Pinto (CES – UCoimbra). Doctoral degree awarded on April 24, 2023. Passed with distinction, cum laude.
• Rodrigo Cruz, Breaking the political closet open on the internet and in the street: Right-wing LGBT activisms in Brazil (2013-2020)   supervised by José Alberto Simões (NOVA FCSH). Doctoral degree awarded June 30, 2023. Passed with distinction, cum laude.
• Leonor Castelo Rajani, The Portuguese Eco-Schools: An environmental education programme and its network of educational communities, supervised by João Guerra and Luísa Schmidt (ICS – ULisboa). Doctoral degree awarded October 16, 2023. Passed with distinction, cum laude.
• Natasha Sagardia, Rational sovereignty? Public Higher Education and civic social interaction, supervised by Ana Nunes de Almeida (ICS – ULisboa) and Rui Santos (NOVA FCSH). Degree awarded April 24, 2024. Passed with distinction.
• José Maria Carvalho, Creative artistic experience and modalities of subjectivation in contexts of institutionalization, supervised by  José Manuel Resende (IIFA – UÉ). Degree awarded July 31, 2024. Passed with distinction, cum laude.
• Joanna Muniz, Organizational networks for harbouring refugees and asylum-seekers: A comparative study between Portugal and Brazil, supervised by João Peixoto (ISEG – ULisboa). Degree awarded September 16, 2024. Passed with distinction, cum laude.
• Mafalda Nunes, Policy mobility in context: An extended case analysis of collaborative governance processes for culture-led regeneration in an EU project in Lisbon, orientada por Roberto Falanga (ICS – ULisboa). Degree awarded September 18, 2024. Passed with distinction, cum laude.

• Hélia Alves, Youths’ victimization in Portugal: Self-reported experiences, supervised by Dália Costa (ISCSP – ULisboa)
• Henrique Tereno, Building the Animal: Processes of categorization of nonhuman animals in children, supervised by Verónica Policarpo (ICS – ULisboa)
• João Francisco Dionísio, Political meanings and courses: How are politically active young citizens built?, supervised by Vítor Sérgio Ferreira (ICS – ULisboa)
• Jorge André Guerreiro, Tourism gentrification and anti-tourism sentiments: A comparative study in three Portuguese cities, supervised by Simone Tulumello (ICS – ULisboa)
• Lucas Freitas, Development and sustainability in urban contexts: Implementation and governace of SDO11 In Brazilian and Portuguese cities, supervised João Guerra (ICS – ULisboa)
• Madelon Schamarella, Boys and the construction of masculinity: The place of caring in identities, practices and outlooks on the future, supervised by Sofia Aboim (ICS – ULisboa)
• Manuel Zangado, Women in Angola higher education: Evolution and trajectories, supervised by Susana Batista (NOVA FCSH)
• Maria Eduarda Pires, Inclusion encounters: The relationship between  children with defficiencies and dogs in a context of Animal-Assisted Therapy, supervised by Paula Campos Pinto  (ISCSP – ULisboa)
• Matthew da Silva, A migratory triptych: Transnational memory, return mobilities & sensory acclimation for Portuguese-Canadians, supervised by Marta Rosales (ICS – ULisboa)
• Melissa Battistella, Women’s rights and the performance of women MPs in the 56th Brazilian Legislature, supervised by Paula Campos Pinto (ISCSP – ULisboa)
• Nádia Nunes, Veganism and authenticity in a late modernity context, supervised by Mónica Trüninger (ICS – ULisboa)
• Paula Medeiros, The political participation of immigrants in the Algarve, supervised by João Filipe Marques (FE – UAlg)
• Paula Paiva, Life quality of elderly people living alone in a rural context, supervised by José de São José (FE – UAlg)
• Pedro Calado, A sociological approach to individual philantropy in Portugal: Bearings and practices, supervised by Jussara Rowland (ICS – ULisboa)
• Rafael de Macêdo, Choice and inequality: Decision-making processes in the fate of youths in the Instituto Federal de Brasília, supervised by Vítor Sérgio Ferreira (ICS – ULisboa)
• Rebecca Judeh, Understanding gender and emotion socialization at school: How do gender stereotypes, roles, and expectations intersect with emotions?, supervised by Dalila Cerejo (NOVA FCSH)
• Sofia Branco, The April Captains’ wives and the revolution in gender representations and relations, supervised by  Anália Torres (ISCSP – ULisboa)
• Tatiana Pita, Gender divide in the expanding ICT sector, supervised by Raquel Rego (ICS – ULisboa)
• Valério Carvalho Filho, Security, change and articulations: Proximity policing betwenn th State and communities, supervised by Daniel Seabra Lopes (ISEG – ULisboa)
• Vivaz Bandeira, The movement for the rights of disability-bearing people in Angola: The case of Luanda’s Associations of Disabled People, supervised by Paula Campos Pinto (ISCSP – ULisboa)
• Ytallo de Souza, The Saint, the King and the Enchanted: A study on Sebastianism in Brazilian Amazonia, supervised by Nuno Domingos (ICS – ULisboa)