2022-01-01 - Principal Investigator in the project PSYGLOCAL - Psychic suffering and human rights: epistemologies of mental health, public policies, and advocacy in Psychiatry (Lisbon, Portugal and Salvador, Brazil, c. 1950-c.2020), with the reference PTDC/FER-HFC/3810/2021, funded by Foundation of Science and Technology (FCT/MEC) through national funding.

2019-03-01 - Project FCT Investigator: "Psychic Suffering and the Social Question: from Revolution to Collaborative Militancy (Portugal and Brazil, 1970s-2010s)" - CEECIND/01290/2017

2014-02-01 to 2019-01-31 - FCT Investigator at Center for Social Studies - "The Fabric of Mental Health: Medical Power, Secularization and the Construction of the Psychotherapeutic Field"

2011-01-01 to 2013-12-31 - Postdoctoral Researcher at Center for Studies in Religious History (CEHR - Catholic University, Portugal) and Cermes3-Équipe Cesames (Université Paris Descartes, France) - funded by FCT

2008-01-01 to 2010-12-31 - Postdoctoral Researcher at Center for Studies in Religious History (CEHR - Catholic University, Portugal) and Institute of History and Philosophy of Sciences and Techniques (IHST, Ecole Normale Supérieure - Un. Paris 1), funded by FCT

2007-07-01 to 2010-12-31 - Researcher at CESNOVA - Center for Studies in Sociology (Faculty of Social and Human Sciences, New University of Lisbon))

2007-06-01 - Member of Center for Studies in Religious History (CEHR -Catholic University, Portugal)

2003-01-01 to 2007-07-01 - Member of the Institute for Historical Sociology (Faculty of Social and Human Sciences - New University of Lisbon)

2001-09-01 to 2006-06-31 - Doctoral Researcher at the European University Institute (Florence) - funded by FCT

Other Activities

2022-09-01 - Membro da Comissão de Organização das Comemorações dos 50 Anos do 25 de Abril no CES

2017 - Co-coordinator of the School of Global Studies at Centre of Social Studies

2016-03-01 - Co-coordinator of the Observatory Policredos/ CES Religious in the Public Sphere

2016 - Co-Coordinator of the Annual Cycle of Young Social Scientists (CES)

2015 - Co-coordinator of Ciência Viva Internships in CES

2015 - Member of Center of Research in Public Mental Health, Faculty of Medicine, University of Coimbra

2011 to 2013 - Coordinator of the research line 'Forms of Religious Life, Secularization and Identities' at the Center for Studies in Religious History (CEHR - Portuguese Catholic University)

2011 - Member of the Directive Board of the Center for Studies in Religious History (CEHR - Portuguese Catholic University)

2008 to 2010 - Coordinator of the working group 'Religious Anthropology of the 19th and 20th centuries' at the Center for Studies in Religious History (Portuguese Catholic University)