Helena Carreiras Assistant Professor, University Institute of Lisbon (ISCTE-­‐IUL) Av. das Forças Armadas, 1649-­‐026, Lisbon, Portugal www.iscte.pt Tel: +351 21 7903245 Cel. +351 966142670 E-­‐mail: [email protected] Professional appointments and positions 2013/2014 Visiting professor at the Department of Government, Georgetown University. 2004/… Assistant Professor, University Institute of Lisbon (ISCTE-­‐IUL) (with tenure since 2009). 2010/12 Deputy Director, National Defense Institute (IDN), Portuguese Defense Ministry. 1999 (August/December) Visiting Scholar at the department of Women’s Studies -­‐ University of California at Berkeley. 1997/02 Researcher at the European University Institute (Florence).
1992/… Research fellow at CIES-­‐IUL (Lisbon, Portugal). 1989/04 Teaching Assistant, ISCTE-­‐IUL (Lisbon, Portugal). Education 2004 Ph.D. in Political and Social Sciences, European University Institute, Florence. Thesis: Gender and the Military. A Comparative Study of the Participation of Women in the Armed Forces of Western Democracies. Jury: Philippe Schmitter (supervisor), Maria Carrilho, Fabrizio Battistelli and Donatella della Porta. 1994 M.A. in Sociology, ISCTE-­‐IUL, Lisbon. Thesis: Female-­‐Soldiers or Women in the Military? A Study of the Participation of Women in the Portuguese Armed Forces. 1987 B.A. in Sociology, ISCTE-­‐IUL, Lisbon. 1983 First Certificate in English (FCE), University of Cambridge. 1982 Diplome de Langue Française, Institut Français de Lisbonne. CV Helena Carreiras – August 2013 – Page 1 of 15
Languages Portuguese (mother tongue), English (excellent), French (excellent), Spanish (good), Italian (good). Research Interests Armed Forces and Society, Gender and Society, Defense and Security Studies, Epistemology and Methodology of the Social Sciences. Research Experience 2013 Country expert for Portugal in the Project “Varieties of Democracy” (V-­‐Dem), organized by the Department of Political Science, University of Gothenburg, and the Kellogg Institute, University of Notre Dame.
2012/14 Consultant, “COPP-­‐LAB: Circulations of Police in Portugal, Lusophone Africa and Brazil”, led by Susana Durão at ICS-­‐University of Lisbon. 2010/13 Team member, “Peacebuilding and sustainable peace: UN missions in Timor-­‐
Leste and Portugal’s contribution”, FCT-­‐funded project led by Maria Raquel Freire at CES-­‐University of Coimbra. 2010/12 Consultant, “O Corpo do Estado Maior do Exército Português: apogeu e queda”, FCT-­‐funded project led by Luís Nuno Rodrigues at Centro de Estudos de História Contemporânea Portuguesa, ISCTE-­‐IUL. 2007/11 Principal Investigator, “The Portuguese Armed Forces after the Cold-­‐War”, FCT-­‐funded project based at CIES-­‐IUL: € 150000. 2007/… Network member, “Consórcio Forças Armadas século XXI”, led by the Centro de Pesquisa e Documentação de História Contemporânea do Brasil-­‐CPDOC), Fundação Getúlio Vargas, Brazil. 2007/08 Team member/consultant, “Gender and the Security Sector Reform – Creating Knowledge and Building Capacities”, jointly led by DCAF (The Geneva Centre for the Democratic Control of Armed Forces), OSCE -­‐ Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights and UN-­‐INSTRAW (United Nations International Research and Training Institute for the Advancement of Women). 2005/07 Team member, “Democratic Participation and Deliberation”, FCT-­‐funded project led by José Manuel Viegas at CIES-­‐IUL. 2004/06 Team member, “From Fado to Tango. Portuguese Emigration and Emigrants in the Plata Basin Region”, Camões Institute and FCT-­‐funded projet based at CIES-­‐
IUL. 2000/02 Principal Investigator, “Gender, Power and the Military. A Comparative Study of the Participation of Women in the Armed Forces in Europe”, FCT-­‐funded project based at CIES-­‐IUL: €15000. CV Helena Carreiras – August 2013 – Page 2 of 15
2000/01 Principal Investigator, “A comparative study of Women in the Armed Forces: Portugal and Southern Europe”, National Defense Institute (IDN)-­‐funded project based at CIES-­‐IUL. 1997/99 Principal Investigator, “Portugal and the Military Intervention in Bosnia”, project based at the Institute for Strategic and International Studies (IEEI), Lisbon. 1996/97 Team researcher, “Ten Years of Patronage in Portugal (1986-­‐1996)”, project led by Maria de Lurdes Lima dos Santos at Observatório das Actividades Culturais, Lisbon. 1996 Collaboration in the international project “Women and Leadership”, University of Rome – La Sapienza, directed in Portugal by Maria Carrilho. 1993/95 Principal investigator in the project “Women in the Portuguese Armed Forces” (CIES-­‐IUL, Lisbon). 1990/91 Team member in the project “Improving Pre-­‐qualifying Vocational Training in Portugal”, European Research Network -­‐ PETRA Program of the Commission of the European Communities, CIDEC -­‐ Interdisciplinary Center for Economic Studies, Lisbon. 1988/91 Research assistant in the project “Transition and Consolidation of Democracy in Portugal and the Role of the Armed Forces”, a Volkswagen Foundation funded project directed by Maria Carrilho at ISCTE. 1989 Team member in the project “Women and National Defense”, directed by Maria Carrilho, Commission for the Condition of Women and National Defense Institute, Lisbon. 1987 Team member in the project “Youth and Social Integration -­‐ From School to Work”, Trade-­‐Union Institute for Studies, Training and Cooperation, (ISEFOC, Lisbon). Teaching Experience 2010/… Assistant Professor, Department of Social Research Methods, School of Sociology and Public Policy ISCTE-­‐IUL (graduate courses: Research Design, Methodology of Social Research, Methodologies in Public Policy: the Comparative Method, Qualitative Methodologies: Major Sociological Works, Research Seminar; undergraduate course: Qualitative Research Methods and Techniques) 2007/… Lecturer at the National Defense Course, National Defense Institute, Lisbon. 2007 Guest lecturer at the Phd programme in contemporary political processes at the political science department of the University of Santiago de Compostela (Course: Interview Methodology in Social Sciences). 2004/10 Assistant Professor, Department of Sociology, ISCTE-­‐IUL. Graduate courses Qualitative Methodologies: Major Sociological Works, Computer Assisted Content Analysis, Sociology and the Sciences: Advanced Epistemological CV Helena Carreiras – August 2013 – Page 3 of 15
Topics, Sociology of Conflict; undergraduate courses: Qualitative Research Methods and Techniques, Field Research Seminar, Project Proposal Seminar; Professional Ethics, Political Institutions, The State, Public Administration and Public Policies. 1989/04 Interim Assistant Professor, Department of Sociology, ISCTE (graduate course: Research Seminar in Political Science; undergraduate courses: Methodology of the Social Sciences; Research Methods and Techniques) 1988/90 Guest Lecturer, Lisbon Nursing School. Publications Books (authorship, co-­‐authorship and edition) 2013 Carreiras, Helena and Celso Castro (eds), Qualitative Methods in Military Studies. Research Experiences and Challenges, London, Routledge. 2010 Carreiras, Helena and Andrés Malamud (eds), Do Fado ao Tango: Os Portugueses na Região Platina, Lisbon, Editora Mundos Sociais. 2008 Carreiras, Helena and Gerhard Kummel (eds), Women in the Military and in Armed Conflict, Wiesbaden, Vs Verlag. Carreiras, Helena, Gender and the Military. Women in the Armed Forces of Western Democracies, London, Routledge (paperback edition). 2007 Viegas, José Manuel, Carreiras, Helena and Malamud, Andrés (eds) Portugal no Contexto Europeu, vol I -­‐ Instituições e Política, Lisbon, Celta (reprinted as Viegas, José Manuel, Carreiras, Helena and Malamud, Andrés (eds) (2009) Portugal in the European Context, vol I – Institutions and Politics, Lisbon, Celta). 2006 Carreiras, Helena, Gender and the Military. Women in the Armed Forces of Western Democracies, London, Routledge (hardback edition). 2002 Carreiras, Helena, Mulheres em Armas. A Participação Militar Feminina na Europa do Sul, Lisbon, Cosmos. 1999 Carreiras, Helena, Freitas, Fátima and Valente, Isabel (eds.), Profissão: Sociólogo (ed.), Lisbon, Celta. 1998
Santos, Maria de Lurdes Lima, Casanova, José, Alves, Nuno, Mata, João and Carreiras, Helena, Dez anos de Mecenato Cultural em Portugal, Lisbon, Observatório das Actividades Culturais. 1997
Carreiras, Helena, Mulheres nas Forças Armadas Portuguesas, Lisbon, Cosmos. Book Chapters 2013 Carreiras, Helena, “Sexual violence in armed conflicts: an overview” in IDN Cadernos, 11, Lisboa, IDN., pp.16-­‐25. CV Helena Carreiras – August 2013 – Page 4 of 15
Carreiras, Helena, “The price of disengagement: past trends and prospects for Portuguese participation in international military missions”, in Gerhard Kummel and Bastian Giegerich (eds.) The Armed Forces: towards a post-­‐
interventionist era?, Potsdam, Springer VS Carreiras, Helena and Ana Alexandre, “Research relations in military settings: how does gender mater? In Helena Carreiras and Celso Castro, Qualitative Methods in Military Studies. Research Experiences and Challenges, London & New York, Routledge. 2010 Viegas, José Manuel, Susana Santos, Sérgio Faria and Helena Carreiras, “Deliberação Democrática”, in José Manuel Viegas, Susana Santos and Sérgio Faria, A Qualidade da Democracia em Debate. Deliberação, Representação e Participação Políticas em Portugal e Espanha, Lisbon, Mundos Sociais. Carreiras, Helena and Célia Agapito, “Ser militar em Portugal: vocação ou emprego?” in Delicado, Ana, Vera Borges and Steffen Dix (eds), Da vocação à profissão: ensaios sobre as actividades profissionais, Lisbon, Imprensa de Ciências Sociais. Carreiras, Helena and Andrés Malamud, “A imigração e presença Portuguesas na região platina” in Helena Carreiras and Andrés Malamud (eds) Do Fado ao Tango: Os Portugueses na Região Platina, Lisbon, Mundos Sociais. Carreiras, Helena, “Portugueses no Uruguai: redes, retratos e relatos”, in Helena Carreiras and Andrés Malamud (eds) Do Fado ao Tango: Os Portugueses na Região Platina, Lisbon, Mundos Sociais. Carreiras, Helena, “Soldados sem inimigos? Um olhar sociológico sobre os militares Portugueses em missões de paz”, in Carlos M. Branco and Francisco Proença Garcia (eds), A Participação de Portugal em Missões de Paz. Lisbon, Prefácio. Carreiras, Helena, “Women in the Armed Forces of Western Democracies”, in John Buckley and George Kassimeris (eds) Ashgate Research Companion to Modern Warfare, London, Ashgate Carreiras, Helena, “O olhar dos homens: resistência e cumplicidade nas respostas masculinas à integração de mulheres nas Forças Armadas”, in Suzeley Kalil Mathias and Hector Saint-­‐Pierre (eds), Mulheres: Defesa e Diplomacia, São Paulo, Ed UNESP. Carreiras, Helena, “Gender Integration Policies In The Armed Forces: A Double-­‐Hedged Sword?”, in Caforio, Giuseppe (ed.) Advances in Military Sociology: Essays in honor of Charles C.Moskos, Elsevier. Carreiras, Helena, “A Sociedade Portuguesa e a Guerra de África: o Papel das Mulheres”, in Academia Militar, A Academia Militar e a Guerra de África, Lisbon, Prefácio and Academia Militar. 2009 Carreiras, Helena and Andrés Malamud, “Associações portuguesas, CV Helena Carreiras – August 2013 – Page 5 of 15
integração social e identidades colectivas no Uruguai” in Daniel Melo and Eduardo Caetano da Silva (eds), A construção da nação e o fenómeno associativo na diáspora portuguesa: perspectivas comparadas, Imprensa de Ciências Sociais, Lisbon. 2008 Carreiras, Helena and Gerhard Kummel, “Off Limits: the Cults of the Body and Social Homogeneity as Discursive Weapons Targeting Gender Integration in the Military” in Carreiras, Helena and Gerhard Kummel (eds.), Women in the Military and in Armed Conflict, Wiesbaden, Vs Verlag, pp 29-­‐47. Carreiras, Helena, “From Loyalty to Dissent: How Military Women Respond to Integration Dilemmas” in Carreiras, Helena and Gerhard Kummel (eds.), Women in the Military and in Armed Conflict, Wiesbaden, Vs Verlag, pp.161-­‐
181. 2007 Carreiras, Helena, “Mulheres nas Forças armadas: uma Revolução Silenciosa?”, in Bárbara Kristensen, Joám Evans Pim and Óscar Crespo Argibay (eds.) Mulheres em conflito. Presenças e Ausências, Santiago de Compostela, Observatório sobre Mulher e Conflitos Armados, pp. 381-­‐403. Carreiras, Helena, “As Forças Armadas Portuguesas: Mudança e Continuidade na Transição do Milénio”, em José Manuel Viegas, Helena Carreiras e Andrés Malamud (orgs.) Portugal no Contexto Europeu, vol I Instituições e Política, Lisbon, Celta, pp. 161-­‐186. (reprinted as ‘The Portuguese Armed Forces: Changes and Continuities in the New Millenium”, in Viegas, José Manuel, Carreiras, Helena and Malamud, Andrés (eds) Portugal in the European Context, vol I – Institutions and Politics, Lisbon, Celta). 2004 Carreiras, Helena, “As Mulheres e a Guerra” (Women and War) in Teixeira, Nuno Severiano and Barata, Manuel Themudo (eds.) Nova História Militar de Portugal, Lisbon, Círculo de Leitores. Carreiras, Helena, “The Participation of Women in the Armed Forces. A Cross-­‐National Comparison of Policies and Practices in NATO Countries”, in Marie Vlachová (ed.), Military-­‐Society Relations in the Countries of Transition, Belgrade, DCAF and CCM. 2002 Carreiras, Helena, “Women’s Interests, Defense and Democracy”, in Leena Parmar (ed.): Armed Forces and the International Diversities, Jaipur, Pointer Publishers. 1995 Carreiras, Helena,“Female Soldiers or Women in the Military? A Sociological Approach to Gender Relations in the Armed Forces”, in Lígia Amâncio and Conceição Nogueira, Gender, Management and Science, Braga, Instituto de Educação e Psicologia da Universidade do Minho. 1994 Carreiras, Helena, “Juventude e Serviço Militar”(Youth and Military Service), in Maria Carrilho, Democracia e Defesa -­‐ Sociedade, Política e Forças Armadas em Portugal, Lisbon, Publicações D. Quixote. 1990 Carreiras, Helena, “A Mulher nas Forças Armadas Portuguesas”(Women in CV Helena Carreiras – August 2013 – Page 6 of 15
the Portuguese Armed Forces), in Maria Carrilho: Mulheres e Defesa Nacional: elementos para a perspectivação de uma política aplicada a Portugal, Lisbon, Comissão da Condição Feminina, Cadernos Condição Feminina, 30. 1989 Carreiras, Helena, “A Participação Feminina nas Forças Armadas em Portugal: elementos para uma análise sociológica” (Female participation in the Armed Forces in Portugal: some data for a sociological analysis), in Comissão da Condição Feminina, As Mulheres, a Identidade Cultural e a Defesa Nacional, Cadernos Condição Feminina, 29, Lisbon. Journal Articles 2013 Carreiras, Helena, “Mulheres, direitos e eficácia militar”: o estado do debate” in Revista Militar, vol 65, nº5 2012 Carreiras, Helena, “Gender relations in the armed forces: does the draft make a difference? S+F. Sicherheit und Frieden – Security and Peace: 1, 2012 2011 Carreiras, Helena, “Igualdade de Oportunidades nas Forças Armadas: o papel das políticas de integração de género”, Cuestiones de Género: de la igualdad y la diferencia, Universidad de Leon, nº6 2010 Carreiras, Helena, “Gendered Culture in Peacekeeping Operations”, International Peacekeeping, 17:4, 471-­‐485. 2009 Beatriz Padilla, Helena Carreiras, Maria Xavier, Diego Bussola e Andrés Malamud, “Portugueses Gaúchos: Socio-­‐political transnationalism, integration and identities in the River Plate Region”, Migrações, 5: 187-­‐201. Carreiras, Helena, Diego Bussola, Maria Xavier, Beatriz Padilla e Andrés Malamud, “Portugueses Gaúchos: Associations, Social Integration and Collective Identity in Twenty-­‐First-­‐Century Argentina, Uruguay and Southern Brazil”, Portuguese Studies Review (Ontario), 14(2), 2006/7: 263-­‐
91. 2008 Carreiras, Helena, “Review of Woodward, R. and Winter, T. Sexing the Soldier: The Politics of Gender and the Contemporary British Army, Routledge 2007”, British Journal of Sociology, 59(3):599-­‐600. 2007 Carreiras, Helena, Andrés Malamud, Beatriz Padilla, Maria Xavier e Diego Bussola “Do Fado ao Tango: A Emigração Portuguesa para a Região Platina”, Sociologia Problemas e Práticas, 54: 49-­‐73. 2004 Carreiras, Helena, “Mulheres em Contextos Atípicos: Lógicas de Exclusão e Estratégias de Integração de Mulheres nas Forças Armadas”, Etnográfica, 8(1): 91-­‐115. Carreiras, Helena, “Diversidade Social nas Forças Armadas: Género e Orientação Sexual em Perspectiva Comparada”, Nação e Defesa, 107: 61-­‐88. 2002 Carreiras, Helena, “Women in the Portuguese Armed Forces: From CV Helena Carreiras – August 2013 – Page 7 of 15
Visibility to Eclipse”, Current Sociology, September 2002, 50(5): 687-­‐714. Carreiras, Helena, “Uma Década de Recrutamento Militar Feminino em Portugal: da Visibilidade ao Eclipse”, Anais do Clube Militar Naval, Abril a Junho 2002, 132 (4-­‐6). 1999 Carreiras, Helena, “The Role of Women in the Armed Forces of NATO Countries: Military Constraints and Professional Identities”, Minerva, Quarterly Report on Women in the Military, XVI: 3-­‐4. Carreiras, Helena,“Mulheres militares em Portugal (1992-­‐1998) práticas, processos e protagonistas”, Nação e Defesa, 88, Winter. Carreiras, Helena, “O que pensam os militares portugueses do Peacekeeping?”, Estratégia, 14. Carreiras, Helena,“A participação militar feminina em operações de peacekeeping: nota de reflexão com ilustração empírica”, Revista de Psicologia Militar, 11, Lisbon, SPAE. 1997 Carreiras, Helena, “Família, maternidade e profissão militar”, Estudos Feministas, 5:1, Rio de Janeiro. 1995 Carreiras, Helena, “Mulheres nas Forças Armadas: Mudança Institutional e Recrutamento Feminino”, Sociologia -­‐ Problemas e Práticas, 18, Lisbon, CIES. Invited speaker and oral presentations (2007-­‐2013) 2013 2012 “Women in combat and military cohesion”, invited speaker at the Conference Frontline: combat and cohesion in Iraq and Afghanistan, The Oxford University Changing Character of War Programme, Oxford, 18-­‐19 March 2013. “Sexual violence in armed conflicts”, invited speaker at the International Conference Gender-­‐based Violence in Armed Conflicts, National Defense Institute, Lisbon, 4th December, 2012. “Entre dois mundos: experiências de duas pesquisadoras em instituições de defesa nacional” – invited speaker at the Laboratório de Estudos sobre Militares, Fundação Getúlio Vargas, Rio de Janeiro, Brasil, 12th November, 2012. “A defesa no feminino: integração, envolvimento e participação”, keynote speaker at the seminar A participação das mulheres militares em missões internacionais, organised by the Presidency of the Council of Ministers and the Portuguese Ministry of Defense at the Portuguese Parliament, Lisbon, 17th July 2012. CV Helena Carreiras – August 2013 – Page 8 of 15
“Ground-­‐floor cosmopolitanism: Portuguese Soldiers and Cultural Interoperability in Peacekeeping”, International Sociological Association RC 01 Interim Conference 2012, Maribor, Slovenia, July 8th – July 12th 2012. “International Interventions from a Portuguese Perspective” – invited speaker at the SOWI SUMMIT 2012 – ‘The Armed Forces: towards a post-­‐
interventionist era? Berlin, 26-­‐28 June, 2012. “Missões militares e internacionalização das Forças Armadas Portuguesas”, VII Portuguese Congress of Sociology, Oporto, 2nd June 2012. “Gender and international security dynamics”, invited speaker at the Conference ‘EU and Multinational peace operations’, organized by Archivio Disarmo and La Sapienza at the Centro di Alti Studi Strategici della Difesa (COST Action IS0805), Rome, 8th March 2012. “Militares Portugueses em Missões de Paz: ‘cosmopolitismo ao rés-­‐do-­‐
chão’?, Portuguese Congress of Political Science, Lisbon, 2nd March, 2012. “Gender and international security dynamics”, keynote speaker at the Sociology Department, Hebrew University of Jerusalem (Jerusalem, 8th January 2012). 2011 “Género, conflitos e segurança internacional: agendas políticas e processos sociais”, invited speaker, I International Congress of Observare, UAL, Lisbon 17-­‐18 October 2011. “Research relations in military contexts: how does gender matter?”, X Conference of the European Sociological Association, Geneva, 10th September 2011. ‘Opinião Pública e Forças Armadas em Portugal’, invited speaker at the Ministry of National Defense for the training of National Defense Day facilitators, 1st September 2011. “The role of the armed forces and the quality of portuguese democracy”, invited speaker at the International Conference ‘Cairo Dialogues’, organized by the Alliance of Civilizations (UNAOC) and the Arab League, Cairo, 27-­‐28 July 2011. “O Papel das Mulheres na Construção e Manutenção da Paz e da Segurança”, invited speaker at the Instituto de Estudos Superiores Militares, Lisbon, 16th February 2011. 2010 “Opinião Pública, Defesa e Forças Armadas em Portugal”, invited speaker at the Laboratório de Estudos sobre Militares (LEM) of Centro de Pesquisa e Documentação de História Contemporânea do Brasil (CPDOC) at the Fundação Getúlio Vargas (Rio de Janeiro, Brasil, 28th October 2010). ‘Opinião Pública e Forças Armadas em Portugal’ invited speaker at the Ministry of National Defense for the training of National Defense Day facilitators, 6th September 2010. CV Helena Carreiras – August 2013 – Page 9 of 15
“Gendered research relations in military settings: a methodological assessment”, XVII ISA World Congress, Gothemburg, 11-­‐17 July 2010 (RC01 Session on ‘Methodological Problems in the Study of the Military’). “Opinião pública e Forças Armadas em Portugal. Do apoio à indiferença?”, Portuguese Army Logistical Comand, Lisbon, May 2010. “O campo profissional da ciência política em Portugal: uma abordagem exploratória”, paper presented at the V Congresso of the Portuguese Political Science Association, University of Aveiro, 4-­‐6 March 2010. “Forças Armadas e Opinião Pública em Portugal: do Apoio à Indiferença?” paper presented at the V Congresso of the Portuguese Political Science Association, University of Aveiro, 4-­‐6 March 2010. 2009 “Recrutamento e retenção de mulheres nas Forças Armadas: políticas organizacionais e orientações individuais”, invited speaker at the II conference cycle of the Portuguese Army Personnel Comand, Oporto, 19th November 2009. “Public Opinion and the Changing Legitimacy of the Armed Forces. The Portuguese Case in International Comparison” (with Isabel Nunes and Marco Rosa), paper presented to the 21º World Congress of Political Science, IPSA, Santiago de Chile, 12-­‐16 July 2009. “The ‘invisible’ families of Portuguese soldiers: From colonial wars to contemporary missions” (with Verónica Neves) paper presented at the session on Military Families at ERGOMAS Conference 2009, Stockolm, 22-­‐
26 June 2009. “Public attitudes towards women in the military. The Portuguese case in comparative perspective” ERGOMAS Conference 2009, Stockolm, 22-­‐26 June 2009. “A Sociedade Portuguesa e a Guerra de África”, invited speaker at the conference ‘A Academia Militar e a Guerra de África’, Portuguese Military Academy, 8th May 2009. ‘Forças Armadas e Opinião Pública em Portugal: do Apoio à Indiferença?’, invited speaker at the seminar ‘Forças Armadas, opinião pública e cobertura mediática’, Academia Militar ( 6 de Maio de 2009). “O Paradigma da Igualdade no Desempenho da Missão Militar”, invited speaker at the Portuguese Air Force Academy, 4th March 2009. 2008
Keynote speaker at the international conference 'The War question for feminism. Gender aspects on militaries, armed conflict and peacekeeping', Center for Feminist Social Studies, Örebro University, Sweden, 22-­‐23 September 2008. Organizer of the session ‘Gender and the Defense Sector Reform’ at RC01/ISA interim meeting “Armed Forces and Conflict Resolution in a Globalized World”, Seoul, South Korea, 14-­‐17 July 2008. CV Helena Carreiras – August 2013 – Page 10 of 15
“Gender integration policies in the armed forces: a double-­‐hedged sword?” Paper presented to session Gender and the Defense Sector Reform, ISA/RC01 Interim Conference “Armed Forces and Conflict Resolution in a Globalized World” Seoul, Korea, July 14-­‐17, 2008 2007 “The Portuguese Armed Forces after the Cold War: How post-­‐Modern are They?” paper to the 2007 Biennial International Conference of the Inter-­‐
University Seminar on Armed Forces & Society, Chicago 26-­‐28 October 2007. Keynote speaker at the Congreso Internacional sobre Defensa Responsábel. Perspectivas para o Desenvolvimento da Segurança Humana na Nova Europa, organized by IGESIP, Santiago de Compostela, 18th October 2007. “Mulheres nas Forças Armadas Portuguesas: duas décadas de integração”, paper at the I Encontro Nacional da Associação Brasileira de Estudos de Defesa – ABED, Universidade Federal de São Carlos, Brasil, 19-­‐21 September 2007. “Padrões de Integração de Género nas Forças Armadas: Políticas e Práticas nos Países da OTAN”, conference at the Pontifica Universidade Católica do Rio de Janeiro, 18 September 2007. “Igualdade de Oportunidades nas Forças Armadas Portuguesas. O papel das políticas de integração de género”; keynote speaker at the conference Igualdade de Oportunidades nas Forças Armadas, organizado pela Estrutura de Missão do Ano Europeu da Igualdade de Oportunidades para Todos, Lisbon, Instituto da Defesa Nacional, 27 June 2007. “The impact of Policies on Gender Integration in the Armed Forces”, Keynote speaker at the annual meeting of the Committee on Women in the NATO Forces, Berlim, 14 de Junho de 2007. “Associações portuguesas, integração social e identidades colectivas na região Platina”, invited speaker at the international symposium A construção da nação e o fenómeno associativo na diáspora portuguesa: perspectivas comparadas (with Andrés Malamud), Lisbon, ICS, 2th May 2007. Academic Service 2012/… Director of the Ph.D. Program in Public Policy at ISCTE-­‐IUL. 2012/… Coordinator of the “Politics and Citizenship” research line at CIES-­‐IUL. 2010/12 Member of the Council of Higher Military Education, by designation of the Minister of Defense (Portugal). 2010/... Member of the Executive board of the Research Committee 01 ‘Armed Forces and Conflict Resolution’ of the International Sociological Association. 2009/13 Member of the Executive Committee of the European Sociological Association (ESA). CV Helena Carreiras – August 2013 – Page 11 of 15
2009/12 President the General Assembly of CIES-­‐IUL. 2008/09 Director of the Post-­‐Graduate programme in Communication and Crisis Management at the Sociology Department of ISCTE-­‐IUL. 2007/10 ERASMUS coordinator at the Sociology Department of ISCTE-­‐IUL. 2007/09 Chair of the local organizing committee of the 9th Conference of the European Sociological Association (ESA), Lisbon, September 2009. 2006/08 Director of the Political Science undergraduate programme at ISCTE. 2004/06 Director of the Sociology undergraduate programme at ISCTE. 2002/06 Member of the Executive Board of the Department of Sociology of ISCTE. 1996/97 Member of the Executive Board of the Department of Sociology of ISCTE. 1994/96 Vice-­‐President of the Portuguese Sociological Association. 1993/95 Member of the Executive Board of the Centre for Research and Studies in Sociology (CIES/ISCTE). 1992/94 Member of the Executive Board of the Portuguese Sociological Association. Editorial work and scientific boards 2012/… Member of the scientific board of the on-­‐line journal Janus.net, Observare – Autonomous University of Lisbon, Lisbon. 2011/… Member of the scientific committee of the editorial series Sociologia Militare, directed by Fabrizio Battistelli, Franco Angeli, Italy. 2011/… Member of the scientific council of the journal of the Escola de Guerra Naval, Brazil. 2010/… Member of the Scientific Council of the publisher Mundos Sociais, CIES-­‐IUL, Lisbon. 2010/… Member of the editorial council of the on-­‐line journal Res Militaris – European Journal of Military Studies. 2004/… Member of the Editorial Committee of Sociologia, Problemas e Práticas, a journal published by CIES, Lisbon. 1997/… Member of the Editorial Committee of Nação e Defesa, a journal published by the National Defense Institute, Lisbon. Member of the Scientific Committee of the Observatory of Women and Armed Conflicts (Observatorio sobre Muller e Conflitos Armados) of the Instituto Galego de Estudos de Seguranza Internacional e da Paz, A Coruña, Spain. Blind peer review for the journals Sociologia Problemas e Práticas, Revista Crítica de Ciências Sociais, Fórum Sociológico, Saúde & Tecnologia, Nação e Defesa, Revista da Escola de Guerra Naval (Brasil); Norma (Norway), Acta Sociológica (Journal of the Nordic CV Helena Carreiras – August 2013 – Page 12 of 15
Sociological Association), Current Sociology, Armed Forces & Society, International Interactions (US), The British Journal of Politics and International Relations (UK). Non-­‐academic organizational activities 1987/94 Founding member and director of the Association “Objectivo Cooperação/Jovens”, a Non-­‐Governmental Organization of Cooperation for Development. 1990/92 Representative of the Association Youth for Development and Co-­‐operation at the European Coordination Bureau (E.C.B.) of International Youth Organisations (Brussels). 1989/92 Member of the Executive Committee of the International Organization Youth for Development and Cooperation, based in Amsterdam, the Netherlands. Professional Affiliations •
European Sociological Association •
Portuguese Sociological Association •
Portuguese Political Science Association •
Center for Research and Studies in Sociology (CIES-­‐IUL) •
International Sociological Association (ISA) •
Research Committee 01 (ISA) •
Inter-­‐University Seminar on Armed Forces and Society (IUS) •
European Research Group on Military and Society (ERGOMAS) Scholarships, Research Funding and Awards 2012 First Class National Defense Medal (Minister of National Defense). 2007 Foundation for Science and Technology (Ministry of Science, Portugal): Funding for a three-­‐year research project “The Portuguese Armed Forces after the Cold War” (€150000). 2006 Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation, Lisbon: Travel funding for participation in the XVI World Congress of Sociology, Durban, July 2006. 2000/02 Foundation for Science and Technology (Ministry of Science, Portugal): Funding for a two-­‐year research project “Género, Poder e Instituições Militares. Um Estudo Comparativo sobre a Participação Feminina nas Forças Armadas na Europa” (€15000). CV Helena Carreiras – August 2013 – Page 13 of 15
2000/01 National Defense Institute (Portugal): funding for a two-­‐year research project “Mulheres nas Forças Armadas: uma perspectiva comparada. Portugal e a Europa do Sul”. 1997/00 Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Portugal): scholarship for Ph.D. research at the European University Institute in Florence. 1997 Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation, Lisbon: travel funding for participation in the V Congresso Luso-­‐Afro-­‐Brasileiro de Ciências Socias, Maputo, Moçambique. 1993/95 Junta Nacional de Investigação Científica e Tecnológica (JNICT -­‐ Portugal): funding of the research project “Women in the Portuguese Armed Forces”. 1995 Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation, Lisbon: travel funding for participation in the IV Congresso Luso-­‐Afro-­‐Brasileiro de Ciências Sociais, Rio de Janeiro, Brasil. CV Helena Carreiras – August 2013 – Page 14 of 15