2004

Matos, Frederico (2004) Developing the PhD experience. In: SRHE Postgraduate Student Conference, 2004, University of Bristol. (Unpublished)

Matos, Frederico (2004) Mertes, Tom (ed.), 'A Movement of Movements: Is Another World Really Possible?' (London and New York: Verso, 2004, 288 pp., £13.00 pbk.). [Book Review]

2006

Matos, Frederico (2006) PhD: what is it? An analysis of how different stakeholders perceive the doctoral degree. Match or mismatch? In: Higher Education Close Up 3, 2006, Lancaster University. (Unpublished)

2007

Matos, Frederico (2007) Transnational intellectual elites in the global city. In: Everyday Life in the Global City, 2007, The Manchester Institute of Social and Spatial Transformations (MISST), Department of Sociology, Manchester Metropolitan University. (Unpublished)

2008

Matos, Frederico (2008) Independent PhD student? the new PhD programmes in the UK and their impact on academic independence of the doctoral student. a case study. In: Withstanding Influence: Academic Independence and its Discontents conference, 2008, University of Rouen, Rouen, France. (Unpublished)

Matos, Frederico (2008) A new face for academia? how changing policies impact on practices in doctoral programmes in the UK. a case study. In: International Sociology Conference, 2008, Athens Institute for Education and Research, Athens, Greece. (Unpublished)

2009

Matos, Frederico (2009) Doctoral programmes and the concept of “original contribution to knowledge”: are doctoral students creators of new knowledge? implication of new policies on cocial sciences doctoral programmes in the UK. In: European Sociological Association Conference, 2009, Lisbon. (Unpublished)

Matos, Frederico (2009) The role of doctoral students in the creation of knowledge. a case study of the social sciences PhD in a UK research-intensive university. In: Intellectuals: Knowledge, Power and Ideas, 2009, Budapest. (Unpublished)

2011

Matos, Frederico (2011) What next for academia? a reflection on how funding policies for doctoral programmes impact on future academics and disciplinary practices. In: British Sociological Association 60th Anniversary conference, 2011, London School of Economics, London. (Unpublished)

2012

Matos, Frederico (2012) Subverting Bourdieu: reproduction and censorship in reproduction. In: International Institute of Social and Economic Sciences Conference, 2012, Dubrovnik. (Unpublished)

2013

Matos, Frederico (2013) PhD and the manager’s dream: professionalising the students, the degree and the supervisors? Journal of Higher Education Policy and Management 35 (6), pp. 626-638. ISSN 1360-080X.