Susana Santos
Guest Professor
Susana Santos has a degree in Sociology (2002) Masters in Communication, Culture and Information Technologies (2007) and a PhD in Sociology (2012) from Iscte – University Institute of Lisbon. Integrated researcher at Centre of Studies and Research in Sociology (CIES). Invited professor at the School of Sociology and Public Policies, Iscte – University Institute of Lisbon.
Cocoordinator of the Thematic Section of Sociology of Law and Justice from the Portuguese Sociological Association (APS). Coopted member of the board of the Research Committee in Sociology of Law (RCSL) from the International Sociological Association (ISA) and member of the working group on Comparative Legal Professions and the new working group on Comparative Histories of Sociology of Law.
Co-chair of the Organizing Committee of the 7th Global Meeting on Law and Society, hosted at Iscte in July 2022. An event that gathered more than 2000 members of the international sociolegal community and its local and regional associations.
Member and coordinator of several research projects in Sociology of Law, Political Sociology and Sociology of Communication. From those projects, highlight the participation in a European Commission funded capacity building project in Humanitarian Action (2021-2024) with Summer Schools in Mozambique and Cabo Verde; in the project “IN_SOLVENS: Insolvency Law in Portugal – a multidisciplinary analysis” partnership with NOVA School of Law and Iscte,