João Queirós is a sociologist. He has a degree and a doctorate from the Faculty of Arts of the University of Porto, is an Adjunct Professor at the School of Education of the Polytechnic of Porto and an Integrated Researcher at the Institute of Sociology of the University of Porto. At the Porto Polytechnic School of Education, he is also a Collaborating Researcher at inED - Center for Research and Innovation in Education. Since 2019, he has been the National Sub-coordinator of the PIAAC Project Group - Programme for the International Assessment of Adult Competencies (OECD). His teaching and research interests include social change and social and class recompositions, social and educational policies, local and regional development, community studies and adult education.
