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Pedro Tavares de Almeida – Curriculum vitae
Education:
Habilitation in Political Science, Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities, Nova University of Lisbon, 2013.
PhD in Political Sociology, Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities, Nova University of Lisbon, 1996.
MA in Historical Sociology, Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities, Nova University of Lisbon, 1986.
BA in History, Faculty of Humanities, University of Lisbon , 1981.
Current Academic Positions:
Full Professor of Political Science, Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities, Nova University of Lisbon.
Chair of the Department of Political Studies, Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities, Nova University of Lisbon (since 2009).
Vice-Chair of the Scientific Council of the Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities, Nova University of Lisbon (since 2013).
Member of the Board of IPRI-UNL (Portuguese Institute of International Relations, Nova University of Lisbon) (since 2011).
Visiting Scholar:
Visiting Professor at the Department of Political Science, Faculté de Droit et de Science Politique, Université de Montpellier (November-December 2014).
Visiting Professor at the Institute of Political Studies, Corvinus University of Budapest, Hungary (November 2011 and May 2013).
Visiting Fellow at the Centre for the Study of Political Change (CIRCaP), Siena University, Italy (April-May 2003).
Visiting Fellow at the Center of International Studies, Princeton University, USA (August-December 1997).
Membership of Journal Editorial Boards:
Ayer. Revista de Historia Contemporánea (2006-2015).
Historia y Política (2015- )
Pôle Sud. Revue de science politique de l’Europe méridionale (2004- ).
Relações Internacionais (2011- ).
South European Society and Politics (2000-2012).
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Affiliation in Professional Associations:
Member of the Board of the Research Committee on Political Elites (RC2), International Political Science Association (2012- )
Member of the Scientific Council of the Observatory of Social and Political Elites of Brazil, Federal University of Paraná, Brazil (2012- ).
Member of the Executive Committee of the Portuguese Political Science Association (2006-2010).
Research Projects
(A) NATIONAL:
Principal Investigator
• Research project «PARLIAMENTARY RECRUITMENT IN PORTUGAL, 1834- 1926», financed by the Portuguese Foundation for Science and Technology (FCT), 2005-2008.
• Research project «CIVIL SOCIETY AND DEMOCRACY: PORTUGAL IN A COMPARATIVE PERSPECTIVE», financed by FCT, 2010-2013.
Member of the research team
• Research project «A ELITE MINISTERIAL PORTUGUESA, 1852-1998.UMA PERSPECTIVA HISTÓRICA E COMPARADA», financed by FCT, 1999-2001.
• Research project «A CONSTRUÇÃO DE UM ARQUIVO DE DADOS EM CIÊNCIAS SOCIAIS», financed by FCT, 2010-2012.
• Research project «POLÍTICA EXTERNA E REGIMES POLÍTICOS: PORTUGAL, 1890-2010», financed by FCT, 2012-2014.
Consultant
• Research project «AS MULHERES E AS ELITES POLÍTICAS E ECONÓMICAS», financed by FCT, 2003-2005.
• Research Project «LIDERANÇA E INOVAÇÃO NAS ORGANIZAÇÕES ECONÓMICAS», financed by FCT, 2005-2008.
• Research project «OS DEPUTADOS PORTUGUESES EM PERSPECTIVA COMPARADA: ELEIÇÕES, LIDERANÇA E REPRESENTAÇÃO POLÍTICA, financed by FCT, 2007-2010.
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• Research project «ELEIÇÕES, LIDERANÇA E RESPONSABILIZAÇÃO: A REPRESENTAÇÃO POLÍTICA EM PORTUGAL», financed by FCT, 2012-2014.
(B) INTERNATIONAL
• Member of the Steering Committee of «EURELITE (European Political Elites in Comparison: The Long Road to Convergence)», financed by the European Science Foundation, 2001-2004.
• Member of the research team of «INTUNE (Integrated and United? A Quest for Citizenship in an ‘Ever Closer Europe’)», financed under the 6th Framework Programme of the EU, 2005-2009.
• Consultant of the research project «STATE CAPACITY IN HUNGARY», Institute of Political Science / Corvinus University of Budapest, financed by the Government of Hungary and the European Union [TÁMOP-4.2.1/B-09/1], 2010-2012.
• Principal Investigator of the research project «TECHNOCRATIC AND NON- PARTISAN MINISTERS IN EUROPEAN DEMOCRACIES», financed by FCT (PTDC/CPJ-CPO/118086/2010), 2012-2014.
• Member of the research team of IMAGEST (Imaginarios de Estado: modelos, utopías y distopías en la construcción del Estado-nación español en perspectiva comparada, siglos XVIII-XX), financed by the Ministry of Economy and Competitiveness of Spain under the VI Plan Nacional de Investigación Científica, Desarrollo e Innovación Tecnológica de España [HAR2012-32713], 2013-2015.
•Member of the research team of ENEC (European National Elites and the Crisis), financed in Portugal by IPRI, 2014-2015.
Publications
Books (author)
• ELEIÇÕES E CACIQUISMO NO PORTUGAL OITOCENTISTA, Lisbon, Difel, Colecção “Memória e Sociedade”, 1991
•A CONSTRUÇÃO DO ESTADO LIBERAL, Lisbon, FCSH-UNL, 1995.
Books (editor)
• LEGISLAÇÃO ELEITORAL PORTUGUESA, Lisbon, Presidência do Conselho de Ministros/Imprensa Nacional-Casa da Moeda, 1998.
• WHO GOVERNS SOUTHERN EUROPE? REGIME CHANGE AND MINISTERIAL RECRUITMENT, 1850-2000 [co-editor with António Costa Pinto &
Nancy Bermeo], London, Frank Cass, 2003 [reprint: London & New York, Routledge, 2012].
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• DICIONÁRIO BIOGRÁFICO PARLAMENTAR [co-editor with Maria Filomena Mónica et alii.], 3 vols., Lisbon, Imprensa de Ciências Sociais /Assembleia da República, 2004-2005.
• LEI E ORDEM. JUSTIÇA PENAL, CRIMINALIDADE E POLÍCIA, SÉCULOS XIX-XX [co-editor with Tiago Pires Marques], Lisbon, Livros Horizonte, 2006.
• QUEM GOVERNA A EUROPA DO SUL? O RECRUTAMENTO MINISTERIAL, 1850-2000 [co-editor with A. Costa Pinto and Nancy Bermeo], Lisbon, Imprensa de Ciências Sociais, 2006. [2nd ed.: 2012].
• BUROCRACIA, ESTADO E TERRITÓRIO. PORTUGAL E ESPANHA, SÉCULOS XIX-XX [co-editor with Rui Branco], Lisbon, Livros Horizonte, 2007.
• RES PUBLICA: CITIZENSHIP AND POLITICAL REPRESENTATION IN PORTUGAL [co-editor with Fernando Catroga], Lisbon, Assembleia da República / Biblioteca Nacional de Portugal, 2011.
• PERSPECTIVES OF NATIONAL ELITES ON EUROPEAN CITIZENSHIP [co- editor with Nicolò Conti and Maurizio Cotta], London & N. York, Routledge, 2012.
• DAS URNAS AO HEMICICLO. ELEIÇÕES E PARLAMENTO EM PORTUGAL (1878-1926) E ESPANHA (1875-1923) [co-editor with Javier Moreno Luzón], Lisbon, Assembleia da República, Col. "Parlamento", 2012.
• A CONSTRUÇÃO NACIONAL (1834-1890) [editor], vol. 2, Series 'História Contemporânea de Portugal”, edited by A. Costa Pinto & Nuno Monteiro, Madrid &
Lisbon, Fundación Mapfre / Editora Objectiva, 2013.
• DO REINO À ADMINISTRAÇÃO INTERNA: HISTÓRIA DE UM MINISTÉRIO (1736-2012) [co-editor with Paulo Silveira e Sousa], Lisbon, Imprensa Nacional/Casa da Moeda, 2015.
• DE LAS URNAS AL HEMICICLO. EL PARLAMENTARISMO EN LA PENINSULA IBÉRICA (1875-1926) [co-editor with Javier Moreno Luzón], Madrid, Marcial Pons, 2015.
Book chapters:
• "Reformas electorales y dinámica política en el Portugal liberal (1851-1910)", in Salvador Forner, ed., DEMOCRACIA, ELECCIONES Y MODERNIZACIÓN EN EUROPA, SIGLOS XIX y XX, Madrid, Ediciones Cátedra, 1997, pp. 97-108.
• "On Liberalism and the Emergence of Civil Society in Portugal" [co-author with A.
Costa Pinto], in Nancy Bermeo & Philip Nord, eds., CIVIL SOCIETY BEFORE DEMOCRACY. LESSONS FROM NINETEENTH-CENTURY EUROPE, New York, Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, 2000, pp. 3-21.
• "Libéralisme, démocratie et émergence de la société civile au Portugal" [co-author with A. Costa Pinto], in Daniel Cefaï, ed., CULTURES POLITIQUES, Paris, Puf, 2001,
5 pp. 503-521.
• "Portuguese Ministers, 1851-1999: Social Background and Paths to Power" [co-author with A. Costa Pinto], in Pedro Tavares de Almeida, A. Costa Pinto & Nancy Bermeo, eds., WHO GOVERNS SOUTHERN EUROPE? REGIME CHANGE AND
MINISTERIAL RECRUITMENT, 1850-2000, London, Frank Cass, 2003, pp. 5-40.
• “From servants of the State to elected representatives: public sector background among members of Parliament” [co-author with Maurizio Cotta], in Maurizio Cotta &
Heinric Best, eds., DEMOCRATIC REPRESENTATION IN EUROPE: CHANGE, DIVERSITY AND CONVERGENCE, Oxford, OUP, 2007, pp. 51-76.
• “A burocracia do Estado no Portugal liberal”, in P. Tavares de Almeida & Rui Branco, eds., BUROCRACIA, ESTADO E TERRITÓRIO. PORTUGAL E ESPANHA,
SÉCULOS XIX-XX, Lisbon, Livros Horizonte, 2007, pp.53-79.
• “Portugal: The Primacy of ´Independents´" [co-author with A. Costa Pinto], in Keith Dowding & Patrick Dumont, eds., THE SELECTION OF MINISTERS IN EUROPE:
HIRING AND FIRING, London, Routledge, 2008, pp. 147-158.
• “Portugal”, in Dieter Nohlen & Philip Stover, eds., ELECTIONS IN EUROPE: A DATA HANDBOOK, Baden-Baden, Nomos Verlag, 2010, pp. 1525-1577.
• “Electors, Voting and Representatives", in Fernando Catroga & Pedro Tavares de Almeida, eds., RES PUBLICA: CITIZENSHIP AND POLITICAL REPRESENTATION IN PORTUGAL, Lisbon, Assembleia da República / Biblioteca Nacional de Portugal, 2011, pp. 60-89.
• “O sistema eleitoral e as eleições em Portugal (1895-1910): uma perspectiva comparada”, in André Freire, ed., ELEIÇÕES E SISTEMAS ELEITORAIS NO SÉCULO XX PORTUGUÊS: UM BALANÇO HISTÓRICO E COMPARATIVO, Lisbon, Edições Colibri, 2011, pp. 85-99.
• “Attitudes of the Portuguese Elites towards the EU” [co-author with Diogo Moreira et al.], in N. Conti, M. Cotta & P. Tavares de Almeida, eds., PERSPECTIVES OF
NATIONAL ELITES ON EUROPEAN CITTIZENSHIP, London & New York, Routledge, 2012, pp. 57-77.
• “Southern Europe: A Distinctive and More Pro-European Region in the EU?” [co- author with Nicolò Conti & Maurizio Cotta], in N. Conti, M. Cotta & P. Tavares de Almeida, eds., PERSPECTIVES OF NATIONAL ELITES ON EUROPEAN CITIZENSHIP, London & New York, Routledge, 2012, pp. 121-142.
• “Portuguese Political Elites and the European Union” [co-author with João Pedro Ruivo et alii.], in Nuno Severiano Teixeira & António Costa Pinto, eds., THE EUROPEANIZATION OF PORTUGUESE DEMOCRACY, New York, Columbia University Press, 2012, pp. 27-59.
• “Reformas eleitorais e dinâmica política no Portugal liberal”, in André Freire, ed., O SISTEMA POLÍTICO PORTUGUÊS, SÉCULOS XIX-XXI, Coimbra, Edições
6 Almedina, 2012, pp. 51-62.
• "Eleições e recrutamento parlamentar em Portugal”, in Pedro Tavares de Almeida &
Javier Moreno Luzón, eds., DAS URNAS AO HEMICILO. ELEIÇÕES E
PARLAMENTO EM PORTUGAL (1878-1926) E ESPANHA (1875-1923), Lisbon, Assembleia da República / Colecção ‘Parlamento’, 2012, pp. 17-46.
• “The Deputies of the First Portuguese Republic, 1911-1926: A Prosopographic Study”
[co-author with Paulo J. Fernandes et al.]], in Richard Herr & António Costa Pinto, eds., THE PORTUGUESE REPUBLIC AT A HUNDRED, Berkeley, Calif., Institute of European Studies / University of California, 2012, pp. 37-56.
• “Portuguese Elites and European Integration” [co-author with Diogo Moreira and A.
Costa Pinto], in Laura C. Ferreira-Pereira, ed., PORTUGAL IN THE EUROPEAN UNION, London, Routledge, 2014, pp. 55-71.
• “O Estado no Portugal de Oitocentos: do imaginado ao realizado” [co-autoria de Rui Branco e Paulo Silveira e Sousa], in Rita Garnel e João Luís Oliva, orgs., TEMPO E HISTÓRIA. IDEIAS E POLÍTICAS. ESTUDOS PARA FERNANDO CATROGA, Coimbra, Almedina, 2015, pp. 461-493.
• “National Elites and the European Political System: Portugal and Spain in a
Comparative Perspective” [co-author with João Pedro Ruivo], in Miguel Jerez Mir et alii. eds., IBERIAN ELITES AND THE EUROPEAN UNION (forthcoming).
Articles in international Journals:
• "Portuguese Ministers, 1851-1999: Social Background and Paths to Power" [co-author with A. Costa Pinto], SOUTH EUROPEAN SOCIETY AND POLITICS, 7 (2), 2003, pp. 5-40.
• "De serviteurs de l´État à représentants élus:les parlementaires originaires du secteur public en Europe” [co-author with Maurizio Cotta], PÔLE SUD.Revue de science politique de l’Europe Méridionale, 21, novembre 2004, pp. 101-122.
• "Les ministres portugais, 1851-1999. Origines sociales et voies d’accès au pouvoir”
[co-author with A. Costa Pinto], PÔLE SUD. Revue de science politique de l’Europe Méridionale, 22, mai 2005, pp. 11-37.
• “Two Overwhelming Victories of the Portuguese Left: The 2004 European Election and the 2005 Legislative Election” [co-author with André Freire], SOUTH
EUROPEAN SOCIETY AND POLITICS, 10 (3), November 2005, pp. 451-464.
• "Recruitment and Role of the Portuguese Administrative Elite: The Directors-general, 1851-1910", JAHRBUCH FÜR EUROPÄISCHE VERWALTUNGSGESCHICHTE, 17, 2005, pp. 149-168.
• “Ruling the Portuguese Empire (1820-1926): The Colonial Office and Its Leadership”
[co-author with Paulo Silveira e Sousa], JAHRBUCH FÜR EUROPÄISCHE VERWALTUNGSGESCHICHTE, 18, 2006, pp. 109-126.
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• “European Citizenship and the National Elites of Southern Europe” [co-author with Nicolò Conti & Maurizio Cotta], SOUTH EUROPEAN SOCIETY AND POLITICS, 15 (1), March 2010, pp. 1-10.
• “Attitudes of the Portuguese Elites towards the EU” [co-author with Diogo Moreira et alii.], SOUTH EUROPEAN SOCIETY AND POLITICS, 15 (1), March 2010, pp. 97- 118.
• “Southern Europe: A Distinctive and More Pro-European Region in the EU?” [co- author with Nicolò Conti & Maurizio Cotta], SOUTH EUROPEAN SOCIETY AND POLITICS, 15 (1), March 2010, pp. 97-118.
Articles in Portuguese Journals:
•"Caciquismo e poder político. Reflexões em torno das eleições de 1901" [co-author with José Manuel Sobral], ANÁLISE SOCIAL, XVIII (72-74), 1982, pp. 649-671.
• "Comportamentos eleitorais em Lisboa (1878-1910)", ANÁLISE SOCIAL, XXI (85), 1985, pp. 111-152.
• “Os deputados da 1ª República Portuguesa: inquérito prosopográfico” [co-author with Paulo Jorge Fernandes & Marta Carvalho dos Santos], REVISTA DE HISTÓRIA DAS IDEIAS, 27, 2006, pp. 399-417.
• “O Conselho de Estado na Monarquia Constitucional: uma reflexão preliminar”, CULTURA. REVISTA DE HISTÓRIA E TEORIA DAS IDEIAS, 22, 2006, pp.195- 212.
Working Papers / Posters:
• PORTUGUESE MINISTERS,1851-1999: SOCIAL BACKGROUND AND PATHS TO POWER [co-autor], Working Paper nº 100, Minda de Gunzburg Center for
European Studies, Universidade de Harvard, 2003.
[Permalink: http://www.ces.fas.harvard.edu/working_papers/Tavares.pdf]
• ELITE SURVEY – PORTUGAL (2007) [poster], IntUne - Budapest General Assembly, 2007.
[http://www.intune.it/news/budapest-general-assembly-2007]
• The MPs OF THE FIRST PORTUGUESE REPUBLIC: A PROSOPOGRAPHIC STUDY, Paper Series, Institute of European Studies, UC Berkeley, 2010, 12 pp.
[Permalink: http://escholarship.org/uc/item/5vf3x7xb]
Digital Works:
• MATERIALS FOR THE HISTORY OF ELECTIONS AND PARLIAMENT IN PORTUGAL, Lisbon, Biblioteca Nacional de Portugal, 2006-07.
[Permalink: http://purl.pt/5854/2].