Biography

PhD candidate in Human Rights in Contemporary Societies, Institute of Interdisciplinary Research, University of Coimbra, Coimbra, Portugal. Award: Scholarship awarded by FCT - Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia from Portugal. M.Sc. Law, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Award: Scholarship awarded by CAPES - MEC, funded by the Brazilian government to selected postgraduation students. Specialist in Afrolatinamerican and Caribean Studies, Latin American Council of Social Sciences (CLACSO) and Latin American Faculty of Social Sciences in Brazil (FLACSO Brasil). J.D. Law, Federal University of Santa Maria, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. RESEARCH INTERESTS: Gender Studies, Race and Ethnicity, Feminisms, Human Rights, Cultural Studies, Philosophy of Law, Sociology of Law, Law and Art, Critical Theory, Legal Education, Criminology.