Dr. Luís Mendes

Guest Assistant Professor

Center for Geographical Studies, Institute of Geography and Spatial Planning,

Universidade de Lisboa

Email: [email protected]

Qualifications

2025, PhD in Geography, University of Lisbon, Institute of Geography and Spatial Planning

2008, Master's Degree, Master's in Geography, specialization in Urban Studies, University of Lisbon, Faculty of Humanities

2003, Bachelor's Degree, Geography, University of Lisbon, Faculty of Humanities

Research Interests

Urban Regeneration

Urban Geography

Gentrification

Publications (selected)

1. Mendes, L., & Tulumello, S. (2024). Changing social movements in Lisbon? Housing financialisation and post-pandemic activism. Critical housing analysis, 11(1), 115-126.
2. Mendes, L. (2021). Transnational gentrification and the housing market during pandemic times, Lisbon style. Urban geography, 42(7), 1003-1010.
3. Mendes, L. (2020). How can we quarantine without a home? Responses of activism and urban social movements in times of COVID‐19 pandemic crisis in Lisbon. Tijdschrift voor economische en sociale geografie, 111(3), 318-332.
4. Mendes, L. F. G. (2020). Anti-displacement social movements in Lisbon: A perspective from the Trenches in the Fight Against Transnational Gentrification. In Gentrification around the World, Volume II: Innovative Approaches (pp. 107-129). Cham: Springer International Publishing.
5. Mendes, L. (2020). Bye Bye Lisbon: Tourism Gentrification Impacts on Lisbon´ s Inner-City Housing Market. In Handbook of research on the impacts, challenges, and Policy Responses to overtourism (pp. 136-155). IGI Global Scientific Publishing.
6. Mendes, L. (2018). The Panacea of touristification as a scenario of post-capitalist crisis. Crisis, austerity, and transformation: How disciplinary neoliberalism is changing Portugal, 25, 25-46.
7. Barata-Salgueiro, T., Mendes, L., & Guimarães, P. (2017). Tourism and urban changes: Lessons from Lisbon. In Tourism and gentrification in contemporary metropolises (pp. 255-275). Routledge.

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