Pedro Magalhães is a political scientist (PhD, Ohio State University) and a researcher at the Institute of Social Sciences of the University of Lisbon. He does research on public opinion, political attitudes, and electoral behavior.

He’s the co-editor, with David Sanders and Gábor Tóka, of a recent collective volume entitled Citizens and the European Polity: Mass Attitudes Towards the European and National Polities, published by Oxford University Press.