Dr. Dora Martins Sampaio

Assistant Professor
International Development Studies
d.i.martinssampaio@uu.nl

Publications

2025

Scholarly publications

Ariyanti, O., Sampaio, D., & Bailey, A. (2025). Barriers and facilitators to urban mobility for older adults in LMICs: A scoping review. Journal of Transport Geography, 127, Article 104289. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jtrangeo.2025.104289
https://research-portal.uu.nl/ws/files/264121028/1-s2.0-S0966692325001802-main.pdf
Sampaio, D. (2025). The emotional politics of return migration: Negotiating im/mobilities across borders and generations. International Migration, 63(2), Article e13342. https://doi.org/10.1111/imig.13342
https://research-portal.uu.nl/ws/files/256888905/International_Migration_-_2025_-_Sampaio_-_The_emotional_politics_of_return_migration_Negotiating_im_mobilities_across.pdf

2024

Scholarly publications

Zill, M., Varró, K., Fiore, E., Huizinga, R., & Sampaio, D. (2024). Teaching gender under the rise of postfeminism: Re-integrating feminist perspectives into the Dutch undergraduate geography curriculum. Tijdschrift voor Genderstudies, 27(2/3), 218-236. https://doi.org/10.5117/TVGN2024.2-3.008.ZILL
https://research-portal.uu.nl/ws/files/240196202/TVGN2024.2-3.008.ZILL.pdf
Sampaio, D. (2024). Ageing, agency and work: Brazilian older adults building spaces of opportunity in the United States. Social and Cultural Geography, 25(1), 87-103. https://doi.org/10.1080/14649365.2022.2121983
http://@https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/436978/Ageing_agency_and_work_Brazilian_older_adults_building_spaces_of_opportunity_in_the_United_States.pdf?sequence=1

2023

Scholarly publications

Sampaio, D., & Walsh, K. (2023). Ageing in place. In S. Torres, & A. Hunter (Eds.), Handbook on Migration and Ageing (pp. 98-106). (Elgar Handbooks in Migration). Edward Elgar Publishing. https://doi.org/10.4337/9781839106774.00016
http://@https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/436304/9781839106774-book-part-9781839106774-16.pdf?sequence=1
Amrith, M., Sakti, V. K., & Sampaio, D. (Eds.) (2023). Aspiring in Later Life: Movements across Time, Space, and Generations. Rutgers University Press.
Sampaio, D., & Amrith, M. (2023). Southern reconfigurations of the ageing-migration nexus. Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies, 49(4), 927-944. https://doi.org/10.1080/1369183X.2022.2115624
http://@https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/431040/Southern_reconfigurations_of_the_ageing_migration_nexus.pdf?sequence=1

2022

Scholarly publications

Sampaio, D. (2022). Migration, Diversity and Inequality in Later Life: Ageing at a Crossroads . (1 ed.) (Global Diversities). Palgrave Macmillan. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-10894-5
Sampaio, D., & Carvalho, R. F. (2022). Transnational families, care and wellbeing: The role of legal status and sibling relationships across borders. Wellbeing, Space and Society, 3, 1-7. Article 100097. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.wss.2022.100097
http://@https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/425498/1_s2.0_S2666558122000264_main.pdf?sequence=1

2021

Scholarly publications

Sampaio, D. (2021). The Sea as a Lifestyle: (Im)mobilities, liminality and life course transitions: the case of permanently settled sailors in the Azores. In J. Domínguez-Mujica, J. McGarrigle, & J. Parreño-Castellano (Eds.), International Residential Mobilities: From lifestyle migrations to tourism gentrification (pp. 33-50). Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-77466-0_3
Sampaio, D. (2021). Languages of othering and cultural hybridity. Transnational cultures of ageing in the context of return to the Azores. Ageing & Society, 41(6), 1289–1307. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0144686X20001373

2020

Scholarly publications

Sampaio, D. (2020). Ageing strategically: On migration, care, and diversity in later life. Population, Space and Place, 26(4), e2317.
Sampaio, D. (2020). Caring by silence: How (un)documented Brazilian migrants enact silence as a care practice for aging parents. Journal of Intergenerational Relationships, 18(3), 281-300.

2019

Scholarly publications

Sampaio, D., & King, R. (2019). ‘It's not everybody that wants to stay on a remote island’: Understanding distinction in the context of lifestyle migrants growing older in the Azores. Journal of Rural Studies, 72, 186-195.

2018

Scholarly publications

Sampaio, D., King, R., & Walsh, K. (2018). Geographies of the ageing-migration nexus: An introduction. Area, 50(4), 440-443.
Sampaio, D. (2018). A place to grow older … alone? Living and ageing as a single older lifestyle migrant in the Azores. Area, 50(4), 459-466.

2017

Scholarly publications

Sampaio, D., & Carvalho, R. F. (2017). From the Al-Maghrib to the Al-Gharb: An anatomy of the recruitment and labour incorporation of Moroccan agricultural workers in the Algarve, Southern Portugal. In A. Corrado, C. D. Castro, & D. Perrotta (Eds.), Migration and Agriculture: Mobility and change in the Mediterranean area (pp. 231-246). Routledge.
Sampaio, D. (2017). 'Is this really where home is?’ Experiences of home in a revisited homeland among ageing Azorean returnees. In Z. Vathi, & R. King (Eds.), Return Migration and Psychosocial Wellbeing: Discourses, Policy-Making and Outcomes for Migrants and their Families (pp. 240-256). Routledge.
King, R., Lulle, A., Sampaio, D., & Vullnetari, J. (2017). Unpacking the ageing–migration nexus and challenging the vulnerability trope. Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies, 43(2), 182-198.
Sampaio, D. (2017). Ageing ‘here’ or ‘there’? Spatio-temporalities in older labour migrants’ return aspirations from the Azores. Finisterra, 52(106), 49-64.

2013

Scholarly publications

Esteves, A., & Sampaio, D. (2013). Language proficiency among immigrants and the establishment of interethnic relations: a comparative analysis of Bilbao, Lisbon and Rotterdam. Finisterra, XLVIII(96), 65-88.

2012

Scholarly publications

Fonseca, M. L., McGarrigle, J., Esteves, A., Sampaio, D., Carvalho, R., Moreno, L., & Malheiros, J. (2012). Modes of inter-ethnic coexistence in three neighbourhoods in the Metropolitan Area of Lisbon: a comparative perspective. Edicoes Colibri.

2009

Scholarly publications

Sampaio, D. (2009). Residência Secundária em áreas de baixa densidade do Algarve: entre os velhos paradigmas residenciais e os novos fluxos de mudança. In Cultura, Inovação e Território. O Agroalimentar e o Rural SPER publications.