Marco Aurelio Nogueira is Center for International Studies and Analyses founding member. He received his Bachelor's degree in Political and Social Sciences from the School of Sociology and Politics of São Paulo (1972) and his Ph.D. in Political Science from the University of São Paulo (1983). He was a post-doctorate researcher at the University of Rome, Italy (1984-1985). He was professor of Political Theory at the São Paulo State University Júlio de Mesquita Filho– UNESP, and a professor at the Graduate Program in Social Sciences (FCL-Araraquara) and at Graduate Program in International Relations San Tiago Dantas (UNESP – Unicamp – PUC-SP). He is currently a columnist at O Estado de S. Paulo, translator and essayist.
Academic Coordinator
Carlos Eduardo Carvalho is Professor at the Department of Economics of the Pontifical Catholic University of São Paulo (PUC-SP), and at the Graduate Program in International Relations San Tiago Dantas (UNESP - Unicamp - PUC-SP). He is also an Assistant Professor at the Graduate Program in Economics from the Federal University of ABC (UFABC). He received his B.A. in Economics from the Pontifical Catholic University of São Paulo, and his Ph.D. from the Institute of Economics of the State University of Campinas (Unicamp). His research focus on topics related to Monetary and Financial Economy, International Political Economy, Latin American Economy, Monetary and Financial Institutions in Brazil.
Executive Coordinators
Marcela Franzoni holds a Master's in International Relations and is currently a Ph.D. candidate at the Graduate Program in International Relations San Tiago Dantas (UNESP – Unicamp – PUC-SP). She has international research experience at the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM) and at University of California, San Diego (UCSD). She is a Foundation for Research Support of the State of São Paulo (FAPESP) scholarship holder. Her research agenda includes Latin America's international political economy, its relations with the United States and, in particular, Mexico's foreign policy.
He holds a master in International Relations from the Graduate Program in International Relations San Tiago Dantas (UNESP, UNICAMP and PUC-SP). He is interested in international political economy, sustainable development and public policy, bioeconomics and international climate policy. He was a fellow at the Managing Global Governance (MGG) Academy 2022 at the German Institute of Development and Sustainability (IDOS) in Bonn, Germany. he holds a bachelor in International Relations from São Paulo State University Júlio de Mesquita Filho (2012) and is the Coordinator of the National Land Credit Program (PNCF -Terra Brasil) in the State of São Paulo and Agrarian Development Analyst at the São Paulo Land Institute Foundation (ITESP).
Sara Toledo received her Ph.D. in International Relations from the Graduate Program in International Relations San Tiago Dantas (UNESP – Unicamp – PUC-SP). Her dissertation focused on PSDB international policy during the Cardoso's administrations. She received a Master's degree in International Relations from the same institution. Her thesis focused on Brazil-Paraguay relations during the Lula-Lugo governments and the renegotiation of the Treaty of Itaipu. Her research interests include Latin American Foreign Policy, Regional Integration and Theory of International Relations. She received a scholarship from the Top USA Massachusetts Santander program for Brown University (USA). She has a specialization in Politics and International Relations from the São Paulo School of Sociology Foundation (FESPSP) and in Sociology from the University of São Paulo (USP).
Tatiana Teixeira is a collaborating professor at the Institute of International Relations and Defense (IRID/UFRJ), a researcher at National Institute of Science and Technology for Studies on the United States (INCT-INEU), editor of the Political Observatory of the United States (OPEU), co-host of the DIálogos INEU program and associate editor of the Revista Sul Global. She received her Ph.D. in Political Science from the Institute of Social and Political Studies of the State University of Rio de Janeiro (IESP-UERJ) and a Master's degree in International Relations from the Graduate Program in International Relations from the Fluminense Federal University (PPGRI/UFF), Tatiana Teixeira was a visiting scholar at the Think Tanks and Civil Societies Program (University of Pennsylvania, USA). Main areas of expertise: International Relations and Political Science. Main topics/sub-areas of interest: North American think tanks; Studies on the USA; North American Political Institutions; Subjectivities of Neoliberalism.
Social Media
Giovanna Bertolaccini is a Master's student in International Relations at the Graduate Program in International Relations San Tiago Dantas (UNESP – Unicamp – PUC-SP). She holds a Bachelor's degree in International Relations from the Catholic University of Santos (UNISANTOS). She works on topics on technical and scientific South-South Cooperation, Sino-Brazilian Relations, Space Exploration and Astropolitics.
Editing and Design
Stella Bonifácio da Silva Azeredo
Stella Bonifácio is a Master's student in International Relations at the Graduate Program in International Relations San Tiago Dantas (UNESP – Unicamp – PUC-SP). She received a Bachelor's degree in International Relations from the Fluminense Federal University (UFF). She holds a scholarship from the Foundation for Research Support of the State of São Paulo (FAPESP) and her area of interest is Foreign Policy of the United States and the Foreign Policy of Cuba.
Researchers and Collaborators
Alcides Eduardo dos Reis Peron
Alcides Peron received his Master's degree and Ph.D. in Scientific and Technological Policy from the State University of Campinas (Unicamp). He is currently a Post Doctoral Researcher (FAPESP) at the Department of Sociology at the University of São Paulo (USP) and a visiting researcher at the War Studies Department at Kings College London, UK. He develops studies on facial recognition systems, governmentality and security.
André Andriw is a Master's student in International Relations at the Graduate Program in International Relations San Tiago Dantas (UNESP – Unicamp – PUC-SP). He holds a Bachelor's degree in International Relations from the Federal University of Roraima (UFRR). He is currently interested in International Political Economy and Renewable Energies
André Araújo is a Ph.D. candidate in Political and Social Sciences at the University of Bologna (Italy). He received his Master's in International Relations from the Graduate Program in International Relations San Tiago Dantas (UNESP – Unicamp – PUC-SP) and his Bachelor's degree in International Relations from the Pontifical Catholic University of São Paulo (PUC-SP). He is interested in the interaction between Legislative and Foreign Policy in Latin America.
Anna Ramos is a Master's student in International Relations at Graduate Program in International Relations San Tiago Dantas (UNESP – Unicamp – PUC-SP). She holds a Bachelor's in International Relations from Centro Universitário Álvares Penteado-FECAP. Her research interests are: North American migration policies and Central American migration.
Carlos Arístegui is a Ph.D. candidate at the Graduate Program in International Relations San Tiago Dantas (UNESP –Unicamp –PUC-SP). he holds a Master's degree in Communication and Political Science from the Universidad Mayor, Santiago de Chile and a B.A. in Information Science from the Universidad Nacional de La Plata, Argentina. He researches the relations between Latin America and China, with a focus on Brazil and Chile. Other interests are the Indo-Pacific and China-US relations and the Quadrilateral Initiative, the Quad.
Currículo Lattes
Danielle Makio is a Master's student in International Relations at Graduate Program in International Relations San Tiago Dantas (UNESP -UNICAMP -PUC-SP) and at the International Master in Central and East European, Russian and Eurasian Studies at the University of Glasgow, which is a Erasmus Mundus scholarship. She holds a Bachelor's degree in International Relations from the Federal University of Uberlândia (UFU) with a mobility period at the University of Coimbra, Portugal. Her work includes International Security, International Relations Theory, International Political Sociology and Post-Soviet Studies. She is a member of the LEA (Asian Studies Laboratory), and GEDES (International Defense and Security Studies Group).
Davi Guimarães is a Master's student in International Relations at Graduate Program in International Relations San Tiago Dantas (UNESP - Unicamp - PUC-SP). He received his B.A. in International Relations and Economics from Faculdades de Campinas (FACAMP). He is a researcher at Regionalism Observatory (ODR) and at the Foreign Relations Journal. His research interests are: Latin American regional integration, with a focus on MERCOSUR.
Desiree Almeida holds a Ph.D. in International Relations from the Graduate Program in International Relations San Tiago Dantas (UNESP - Unicamp - PUC-SP). She received her Master's degree in International Relations from the Federal University of Santa Catarina (UFSC) and a B.A. in International Relations and Economics from Faculdades de Campinas (FACAMP). Currently, she is a researcher at the Center for the Study of International Economic Relations (CERI-IE/Unicamp) and at the National Institute of Science and Technology for studies on the United States (INCT-INEU). She is interested in the areas of: International Political Economy, International Monetary and Financial System, International Institutions.
Gabriel Dauer is a Ph.D. candidate in International Relations at the Graduate Program in International Relations San Tiago Dantas (UNESP – Unicamp – PUC-SP). He received his Master's degree in Social Sciences from the University of Brasília (UnB) and his Bachelor's degree in International Relations from the Federal University of Santa Catarina (UFSC). He currently researches the role of Argentine exiles in Mexico in the transnational denunciation of human rights violations in the Argentine dictatorship (1976-1983) and its implications for Argentina-Mexico diplomatic relations. His research themes are: Foreign Policy, Human Rights, Forced Displacement, Social Movements, Transitional Justice and National Security Dictatorships in the Americas.
Gabriel Garcia is a Master's student in International Relations at the Graduate Program in International Relations San Tiago Dantas (UNESP - Unicamp - PUC-SP). He holds a Bachelor's degree in International Relations at the Federal University of Santa Catarina (UFSC). He is also a member of the National Institute of Science and Technology for Studies on the United States (INCT-INEU)
Giovana Santos is a Master's student in International Relations at the Graduate Program in International Relations San Tiago Dantas (UNESP – Unicamp – PUC-SP). He received her B.A. in International Relations from the Federal University of Uberlândia (UFU). Her areas of interest are: International Political Economy and the role of the International Monetary Fund.
Giuliano de Oliveira is a professor at the State University of Campinas (Unicamp). He teaches at the Graduate Program in Economics at the Institute of Economics at the State University of Campinas (Unicamp), at Graduate Program in International Relations San Tiago Dantas (Unesp – Unicamp – PUC-SP) and in the Courses of the Unicamp Extension School (Extecamp). He is an associate researcher at the National Institute of Science and Technology for Studies on the United States (INCT-INEU) since 2017 and Leader of the Center for the Study of International Economic Relations (CERI) at Unicamp.
Henoch Mandelbaum is a Master's student in Political Science at University of São Paulo (USP). He holds a Bachelor's degree in International Relations from the Pontifical Catholic University of São Paulo (PUC-SP). He integrates the Center for Research in International Relations (NUPRI-USP), the Center for the Study of International Negotiations (CAENI-USP) and the Center for the Study of Citizenship Rights (CENEDIC-USP). He conducts research in the areas of Foreign Policy, International Security and Asian Diasporas. HE has an interest in Brazil, China, Latin America and the Indo-Pacific. He is currently a member of the Midwest Political Science Association (MPSA).
Isabella Bassani is a Master's student in International Relations at the Graduate Program in International Relations San Tiago Dantas (UNESP – Unicamp – PUC-SP). She received a Law degree from the Pontifical Catholic University of Paraná (PUC-PR), with a mobility period at the University of St. Gallen, Switzerland, and at the University of Technology in Sydney, Australia. Her research agenda includes international trade, international politics, international regimes and institutions.
Isabelle Pinto is a Master's student in International Relations at Graduate Program in International Relations San Tiago Dantas (UNESP – Unicamp – PUC-SP). She received a Bachelor's Degree in International Relations from LaSalle University. Her research is focused on the China-Brazil strategic partnership. She is New Business Leader at Inova China Hub Company.
Ítalo Sposito is a professor at the Federal University of Tocantins (UFT). He was a visiting fellow at the Universidad de la Republica, Uruguay. He received his Master's degree and Ph,D, in International Relations from the Institute of International Relations of the University of São Paulo (IRI-USP). He holds a B.A. in International Relations from the São Paulo State University 'Júlio de Mesquita Filho' (UNESP). Universidad de la Republica, Uruguai. Mestre e doutor em Relações Internacionais pelo Instituto de Relações Internacionais da Universidade de São Paulo (IRI-USP) e graduado em Relações Internacionais pela Universidade Estadual Paulista “Júlio de Mesquita Filho” (UNESP).
João Marcos Pacheco is a Master's student in International Relations at the Graduate Program in International Relations San Tiago Dantas (UNESP - Unicamp - PUC-SP). He received his Bachelor's degree in International Relations from the Pontifical Catholic University of São Paulo (PUC-SP). He is interested in International Regimes, International Institutions, Postcolonial Theories, Critical Theory and Nuclear Governance. Currently, João Marcos is studying the relationship between the Brazilian and Argentinian foreign policies for nuclear issues.
João Paulo N. Gabriel is Ph.D. candidate in Political Science at the Federal University of Minas Gerais (UFMG). He received his Master's Degree in International Relations from the Graduate Program in International Relations San Tiago Dantas (UNESP – Unicamp – PUC-SP). He has experience in the field of Political Science, with an emphasis on International Relations. He is a member of the US Foreign Policy Study Group (NEPEU) working primarily on studies on Asian issues and the engagement of diasporic communities in US politics. He develops research in the field of international politics aimed at Indian politics, with an emphasis on that country's foreign policy; and Asian and Oceanian geopolitics emphasizing Indo-Pacific themes. He is also member of the International Political Science Association (IPSA).
Julia Tibiriçá is a Ph.D. candidate in International Relations at the Graduate Program San Tiago Dantas (UNESP, UNICAMP, PUC-SP), She received her Master's degree in Political Science from the University of São Paulo (USP) and her B.A. in International Relations from the Catholic University of São Paulo (PUC SP). She is currently a researcher at the Laboratory of Analysis in International Security and Monitoring Technologies (EPPEN-UNIFESP) and studying technopolitics and surveillance, internet and social networks, authoritarianism.
Letícia Ferreira is a Ph.D. candidate in International Relations at the Graduate Program in International Relations San Tiago Dantas (UNESP - Unicamp - PUC-SP). She holds a Master's degree in International Political Economy from the Graduate Program in International Political Economy (PEPI) of the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ). She received her B.A. in International Relations at the same university. She is a researcher at the Regionalism Observatory (ODR), linked to the Research Network on Foreign Policy and Regionalism (REPRI). Her main areas of study are: International Relations, Regional Integration, International Political Economy and Eurasian Studies.
Luiz Bandini is a Master's student in International Relations at the Graduate Program in International Relations San Tiago Dantas (UNESP - Unicamp - PUC-SP). He received a Law Degree from the University of São Paulo (USP). He has experience in the field of Law, with an emphasis on Commercial Law, Constitutional Law, Administrative Law, Tax Law, Public International Law, Human Rights and International Relations. Currently, his areas interests are: Brazilian foreign policy on Human Rights
Marta Melo is a Ph.D. candidate in International Relations at the Graduate Program in International Relations San Tiago Dantas (UNESP - Unicamp - PUC-SP). She received her Master's degree in Contemporary Latin American Integration from the Federal University of Latin American Integration (UNILA). She holds a B.A. from the Federal University of Bahia (UFBA). Currently, she interested in International Political Economy, particularly South American Regional Economic Integration, the Initiative for the Integration of South American Regional Infrastructure (IIRSA) and the territorialization processes of economic development.
Mauricio Doro is a Master's student in International Relations at the Graduate Program in International Relations San Tiago Dantas (UNESP – Unicamp – PUC-SP). He holds a B.A. in International Relations from the Federal University of São Paulo (UNIFESP). Currently, Mauricio studies Chinese investments in infrastructure, within the area of International Political Economy.
Melina is a Master's student in International Relations at the Graduate Program in International Relations San Tiago Dantas (UNESP – Unicamp – PUC-SP). She received her Bachelor's degree in Architecture and Urbanism from the University of São Paulo (USP). She holds a specialization degree in International Relations from Fundação Getúlio Vargas (2019). She is currently the Planning and Urban Projects Manager at São Paulo Urbanismo.
Milagro Mengana received her Ph.D. in International Relations from the Graduate Program in International Relations San Tiago Dantas (UNESP – Unicamp – PUC-SP). She holds a Master's degree in International Relations from ISRI (Cuba) and a Master's diploma in Criminal Law from UO (Cuba). She served for seven years as a professor, coordinator and researcher in the Law Degree course at ULT, Cuba. She works and is interested in the following areas: Regional Integration and Cuba's bilateral relations with Latin American countries.
Pedro Henrique Mota de Carvalho
Pedro Mota is a Ph.D. candidate in International Relations at the Graduate Program in International Relations San Tiago Dantas (UNESP - Unicamp - PUC-SP). He received his Master's in Political Science from the Federal University of Pernambuco (UFPE). He is interested in Political Science and International Relations, with an emphasis on the themes of intellectual property, development and international dissemination of standards.
Raí Honorato is a Master's student in International Relations at the Graduate Program in International Relations San Tiago Dantas (UNESP - Unicamp - PUC-SP). He received his B.A. in International Relations from the Pontifical Catholic University of Minas Gerais (PUC-MG), Poços de Caldas campus. He is currently a researcher associated with the Study Group on International Environmental Policy and Law (GEPDAI). He is also a member of the Regionalism Observatory (ODR), linked to the Research Network on Foreign Policy and Regionalism (REPRI). His research agenda is: climate change and emission reduction, indigenous communities and representations, regional integration, with a focus on Latin America and Asia, Brazilian foreign policy and hydropolitics.
Rafael Seabra received his Ph.D. in International Political Economy at the Graduate Program in International Political Economy - PEPI the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ), He holds a Master's degree in International Relations from the Universidade Federal Fluminense (UFF) and a B.A. in Economics from the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ.) His areas of interest are International Political Economy, International Relations Theory, US Foreign Policy; Formation of National States, State Theory, Economic Development and Political Economy.
Thiago Godoy Gomes de Oliveira
Thiago Oliveira is a Ph.D. candidate at the Graduate Program in International Relations San Tiago Dantas (UNESP - Unicamp - PUC-SP). He received his Master's degree in International Relation from the same Graduate Program. He holds a B.A. in International Relations from the Armando Alvares Penteado Foundation (FAAP) and a specialization in Globalization and Culture from the São Paulo School of Sociology and Politics Foundation (FESP-SP). His research areas are far-right groups, nationalist movements, US foreign policy, globalization, the republican party, Brazilian foreign policy, political science and international politics.
Vanessa Capistrano received her Ph.D. in International Relations from the Graduate Program in International Relations San Tiago Dantas (UNESP – Unicamp – PUC-SP). She holds a Master's degree in Social Sciences and a B.A. in International Relations from the São Paulo State University 'Júlio de Mesquita Filho' and the University of Évora in Portugal (sandwich degree). She is currently interested in themes such as European studies, human rights, citizenship and identity recognition.