Cristina Rodrigues

Region of Interest

Africa

Primary Country of Residence

Portugal

Affiliation

ISCTE-IUL, University Institute of Lisbon

Email

crisrodrigues70@gmail.com

Mailing Address

Rua Rio da Prata, 12, 2805-047 Almada

Countries of Specialization

Angola, Mozambique, Sao Tomé and Principe, Cape Verde, Guinea-Bissau

Education

PhD African Studies Interdisciplinary in Social Sciences
Master in African Studies
Degree in Antrhropology

Research Interests

Urban Africa
Development
Poverty and Social Protection
Borders and Migration

Publications

Ignatowski, C., Udelsmann Rodrigues, C. & Balestino, R. (2006) Youth Assessment in Angola, Luanda: USAID
Udelsmann Rodrigues, C., Lopes, C. & Feliciano, J. (2006) “Social Protection and the Informal Economy: the Experiences and Challenges of Portuguese-speaking Countries”, in ILO, Social Protection and Inclusion: Experiences and Policy Issues, Geneva: ILO, pp. 149-164, ISBN 9221191958
Udelsmann Rodrigues, C. (2007) “From Family Solidarity to Social Classes: Urban Stratification in Angola (Luanda and Ondjiva)”, Journal of Southern African Studies, 33:2, pp. 235-250
Udelsmann Rodrigues, C. (2007) “Survival and Social Reproduction Strategies in Angolan Cities”, Africa Today, Volume 54, Number 1, Fall 2007, pp. 91-105
Udelsmann Rodrigues, C. (2009) Angolan Cities: Urban (Re)Segregation?, in Locatelli, F. and Nugent, P. (eds.) African Cities : Competing Claims on Urban Spaces, Leiden and Boston, Brill, pp. 37-53
Udelsmann Rodrigues, C. (2010) “Angola’s Southern Border: Entrepreneurship Opportunities and the State in Cunene, Journal of Modern African Studies, 48 (3): 461–484. Cambridge University Press
Udelsmann Rodrigues, C., “Angolan Youth: Keeping the Pace Towards Modernity”, Cadernos de Estudos Africanos, 18/19: 165-179,
Udelsmann Rodrigues, C. & Salvador, C. (2012) “Colonial Architecture in Angola: Past Functions and Recent Appropriations”, in: Demissie, Fassil (ed.) Colonial Architecture and Urbanism in Africa: Intertwined and Contested Histories, Surrey: Ashgate Publishing, 407 - 426
Udelsmann Rodrigues, C. & Tavares, A. P. (2012) “Angola’s Planned and Unplanned Urban Growth: Diamond Mining Towns in the Lunda Provinces”, Journal of Contemporary African Studies, Journal of Contemporary African Studies, 30(4): 687-703
Udelsmann Rodrigues, C. (2012) (ed.) Crossing African Borders: Migration and Mobility, Lisbon: Centre of African Studies, ISCTE-IUL, University Institute of Lisbon

Keywords

Angola Urban Development