Ester Gouvea Martins

Ester Gouvea Martins is a doctoral student in cotutelle de thèse at the University of São Paulo, in Sociology (FFLCH/USP), and at the École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales, at the Centre de Recherche sur le Brésil Colonial et Contemporain (Mondes Américains/EHESS). She received her master's degree in Sociology in 2019 from the State University of Campinas (Unicamp), holds a bachelor's degree in Social Sciences from the State University of Campinas (Unicamp) and a bachelor's degree in Law from the Pontifícia Universidade Católica de Campinas (PUCC).

The project

Title: Trajectoires migrantes dans le travail du care : São Paulo et Paris

Keywords: care work; gender; international migration; São Paulo; Paris

Hosting institution: École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales (EHESS)

Selection of publications

Martins, E. (2022) Immigrant women in paid domestic work in São Paulo: two trajectories and a multiplicity of arrangements. Dossier "Mujeres migrantes y trabajo doméstico", Revista Interdisciplinar da Mobilidade Humana (REMHU), 30 (65), 121:140.

Martins-Ribeiro, E. (2021) Filipinas in São Paulo: South-South migrations and domestic service. Dossier "Les domesticités dans les pays du Sud", Revue internationale des études du développement (RIED), 246, 209:232.

Martins-Ribeiro, E., & Baeninger, R. (2020). International migration of women and the global care market. Dossier: “Work without Borders: perspectives on domestic services and care”, Cidades, Comunidades e Territórios, 40, 103:116.

Martins, E. (2018). Mulheres na migração internacional: trabalhadoras domésticas filipinas em São Paulo. In: Baeninger, R., et al. (Edts.). Migrações Sul-Sul. Campinas: NEPO/Unicamp, 510:525.

Martins, E., & Vedovato, L. (2017). International migration of women and paid domestic work: oppression and citizenship in the era of globalization. Revista Direito e Práxis, 08(3), 1975:2009.