Pedro Magalhães

Pedro Magalhães is a prominent political scientist and researcher at the Institute of Social Sciences at the University of Lisbon. With a degree in Sociology from ISCTE and a Ph.D. in Political Science from Ohio State University, he specializes in public opinion, political attitudes, and behaviors. Magalhães has directed the Center for Surveys and Public Opinion at the Catholic University of Portugal and has authored several notable works, including essays on polling, elections, and public opinion in Portugal. He was recently featured in the podcast 'Mais Lento do que a Luz,' discussing the nuances of polling and the rise of the far-right in Europe.