Science communication
Interview about Digital Finance in Mozambique – November 2025
45 graus Expresso podcast – part 2 – The impacts of emigration at origin – October 23, 2025
SciLux Podcast – Evidence based migration policies – October 21, 2025
Our Long Walk Podcast – What returns when talent leaves? – October 8, 2025
BBC Business Daily interview – Brain drain and brain gain in Southern Europe – September 23, 2025
Research profile interview – Visão – Jun 2025 (PT only)
Brain Drain and the Attraction of Talent – Grande Conferencia Negocios Sustentabilidade 20|30 – May 2024 (PT only)
Financial Inclusion as a Strategy for Fighting Poverty | Eutopos – May 2024 (PT only)
Attracting Talent: Brain Drain, Brain Gains, Brain Circulation | Encontro Fora da Caixa – Apr 2024 (PT only)
Closing the Gender Profit Gap? – Oct 2023
Opening Remarks | EurAfrican Forum 2023 – Aug 2023
Future Pathways for the Portuguese Economy Roundtable – Girl Talk, Visão, May 2023 (PT only)
International Migration as a Strategy for Fighting Poverty – Brotéria Magazine, Jan 2023 (PT only)
EurAfrican Forum 2022 – Aug 2022
S2E1 Cátia Batista – Wave of Ukranian Refugees – Apr 2022 (PT only)
Como combater a pobreza no mundo? Apostando nos migrantes – Expresso Podcast, Feb 2022 (PT only)
Many more Africans are migrating within Africa than to Europe – The Economist, Oct 2021
InPertinente Podcast – O que é a Mão Invisível?, Fundação Francisco Manuel dos Santos, Apr 2021 (PT only)
InPertinente Podcast – Economia – Fundação Francisco Manuel dos Santos, Apr-Dec 2021 (PT only)
Is mobile money changing the rural landscape? Evidence from Mozambique – VoxDev, Mar 2021
Quando a Economia vai ao terreno combater a pobreza – Visão, Jan 2020 (PT only)
Europe is cool! – Conferências do Estoril – Mar 2019
Evaluating the Impact of Information Campaigns on Risky Irregular Migration from Africa – NCID, November 2019
Migration as a wheel for change – Conferencias do Estoril – Oct 2017
Mobile Money – NOVAFRICA Conference on Financial Inclusion, Maputo, Mozambique – Dec 2015
Introducing Mobile Money in Rural Mozambique – IPA Conference in Kampala, Uganda- June 2013
Brain Drain or Brain Gain?– The Economist, May 2011
TV INTERVIEWS
Expresso 45º Interview – October 22, 2025
RTC Radio Televisão Cabo Verde – Sep 29, 2025
FFMS Immigration Barometer with Cátia Batista – SIC Noticias, Dec 2024
Why Information Campaigns Against Irregular Migration Don’t Work – CNN Portugal, Aug 2023
Irregular migration in the Mediterranean with Cátia Batista – SIC Noticias, Aug 2023
Cátia Batista on the World Refugee Day – SIC Noticias, June 2023
The impact of AI – Part II – Cátia Batista @ É ou não é? @ – RTP, June 2023
The impact of AI – Part I – Cátia Batista @ É ou não é? @ – RTP, June 2023
Apocalipse? Não – CNN Portugal, Mar 2023
Cátia Batista como convidada do Expresso da Meia Noite – SIC Notícias, Jan 2023
Cátia Batista discusses the legal pathways for Ukranian refugees – SIC Notícias, Mar 2022
Milhares de migrantes ilegais chegam a Ceuta – SIC Notícias, May 2021
Conflict in Mozambique – SIC Notícias, Apr 2021
Nobel Prize in Economics 2019 – RTP, Oct 2019
Devastating floods in Mozambique – SIC Notícias, Mar 2019
Como aumentar a liderança no feminino? – Económico TV, Mar 2015
NEWSPAPER INTERVIEWS
Interview on Digital Finance in Mozambique – November, 2025
Economic Impact of Immigration in the Economy – Expresso, Dec 2024 (PT only)
The importance of teaching the economics of international migration for businesses – Financial Times, September 2024
Northern Africa is the Southern European Border – Expresso, Sep 2023 (PT only)
Irregular Migration to Europe – Expresso, Jul 2023 (PT only)
Brain Circulation – Público, Jan 2023 (PT only)
Many more Africans are migrating within Africa than to Europe – The Economist, October 2021
Post-Pandemic Irregular Migration to Europe via the Atlantic – Expresso, May 2021 (PT only)
Stirrings of Unrest Around the World Could Portend Turmoil as Economies Collapse – Washington Post, April 2020
Op-eds
Atrair Cérebros – Revista Exame, Dec 2023
Liderança feminina: Inspirar o desenvolvimento sustentável – Observador, Jul 2023
Covid-19 em África: um sucesso ou uma tragédia anunciada? – Publico, June 2020
E se a grande pandemia ainda estiver para chegar? – Expresso, Apr 2020