# Isabel Carvalhais

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Portuguese politician

Isabel Carvalhais Official portrait as an MEP, 2019 Member of the European Parliament for Portugal In office 3 September 2019 – 15 July 2024 Preceded by André Bradford Personal details Born (1973-02-28) 28 February 1973 (age 53) Negage, Portuguese Angola Party Socialist Party (since 2019) Alma mater University of Warwick Occupation Sociologist • Professor • Politician

**Isabel Estrada Carvalhais** (born 28 February 1973) is a Portuguese politician of the [Socialist Party](/source/Socialist_Party_(Portugal)) who served as a [Member of the European Parliament](/source/Member_of_the_European_Parliament) between [2019](/source/2019_European_Parliament_election) and [2024](/source/2024_European_Parliament_election).[1]

## Academic career

From 2000 to 2003, Carvalhais obtained her doctorate in [sociology](/source/Sociology) at the [University of Warwick](/source/University_of_Warwick), before returning to Portugal. In 2010 she became director of the Research Centre for Political Science and International Relations at the [University of Minho](/source/University_of_Minho). From 2012 she was head of the BA course in political science, and from 2018 she had a professorship in political science and international relations at the same university.[2]

## Political career

In parliament, Carvalhais has been serving on the [Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development](/source/Committee_on_Agriculture_and_Rural_Development) (since 2019) and the [Committee on Fisheries](/source/Committee_on_Fisheries) (since 2020). In 2020, she also joined the Committee of Inquiry on the Protection of Animals during Transport.[3]

In addition to her committee assignments, Carvalhais is part of the parliament's delegations for relations with the [United States](/source/United_States).[4] She is also part of the European Parliament Intergroup on Climate Change, Biodiversity and Sustainable Development,[5] the [European Parliament Intergroup on LGBT Rights](/source/European_Parliament_Intergroup_on_LGBT_Rights)[6] and the European Parliament Intergroup on Disability.[7]

## References

1. **[^](#cite_ref-1)** [Isabel Carvalhais](https://www.europarl.europa.eu/meps/en/199996/ISABEL_CARVALHAIS/home) [European Parliament](/source/European_Parliament).

1. **[^](#cite_ref-2)** [Isabel Estrada Carvalhais](http://www.cicp.eeg.uminho.pt/_isabel_estrada_carvalhais) [Archived](https://web.archive.org/web/20190904204944/http://www.cicp.eeg.uminho.pt/_isabel_estrada_carvalhais) 4 September 2019 at the [Wayback Machine](/source/Wayback_Machine) [University of Minho](/source/University_of_Minho).

1. **[^](#cite_ref-3)** [Members of the Committee of Inquiry on the Protection of Animals during Transport](https://www.europarl.europa.eu/sed/doc/news/flash/24221/Full%20Members%20new%20committees_09-07-2020_en.pdf) [European Parliament](/source/European_Parliament), press release of July 9, 2020.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-4)** [Isabel Carvalhais](https://www.europarl.europa.eu/meps/en/199996/ISABEL_CARVALHAIS/home) [European Parliament](/source/European_Parliament).

1. **[^](#cite_ref-5)** [Intergroup on Climate Change, Biodiversity and Sustainable Development](https://www.europarl.europa.eu/about-parliament/files/organisation-and-rules/organisation/intergroups/list-of-members-climate-change-biodiversity-and-sustainable-development.pdf) [European Parliament](/source/European_Parliament).

1. **[^](#cite_ref-6)** [Members](https://lgbti-ep.eu/who-we-are/members/) European Parliament Intergroup on LGBTI Rights.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-7)** [Members of the Disability Intergroup - S&D](http://edf-feph.org/members-disability-intergroup-sd) European Disability Forum.

v t e Members of the European Parliament from Portugal (2019–2024) Albuquerque (S&D) Becker-Weinberg (EPP) Carvalhais (S&D) Cerdas (S&D) Coelho (EPP) dos Santos (EPP) Guerreiro (Greens–EFA) Gusmão (GUE-NGL) Leitão Marques (S&D) Lopes (GUE-NGL) M. Marques (S&D) P. Marques (S&D) Morgado (EPP) Neto (EPP) L. Pereira (EPP) S. Pereira (GUE-NGL) P. Pereira (S&D) Rodrigues (GUE-NGL) I. Santos (S&D) T. Santos (EPP) Zorrinho (S&D)

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