About Me
Research Fellow on the SAVITS Project at the Brazilian Institute of Information in Science and Technology (IBICT), investigating digital accessibility criteria and open science practices. PhD candidate at the Institute of Sociology, Freie Universität Berlin, working at the intersection of Science and Technology Studies, the sociology of emotions, and the politics of artificial intelligence. Winner of the 2026 GLOBALCIT – Rainer Bauböck Essay Award (European University Institute) for the essay "AI and Citizenship in Democratic Governance: Mediation, Power, and Accountability."
Education
Freie Universität Berlin — 2026–Present
Freie Universität Berlin — 2022–2025
Federal University of Pernambuco — 2016–2018
Federal University of Pernambuco — 2010–2015
Publications
Research
Talks & Events
Artificial Intelligence as a Domain of Political Struggle: Cross-National Media Framings from the Global North and South
20 Jun 2026 – European Political Science Society (EPSS) Annual Conference, Session PC10: AI Regulation and Platform Governance, ICC Belfast, Belfast, United Kingdom.
AI and Citizenship in Democratic Governance: Mediation, Power, and Accountability
15 May 2026 – Architectures of Global Mobility, Migration Policy Centre and Global Citizenship Observatory (GLOBALCIT) Annual Conference, European University Institute, Florence, Italy.
The AI Media Divide: How Global North and South News Frame Risk and Promise
06 Nov 2025 – Digitalisation Research and Network Meeting Platform Governance & Power: Between control, ethics and societal dynamics (DigiMeet 2025), Bavarian Research Institute for Digital Transformation (bidt), Center for Advanced Internet Studies (CAIS), Leibniz Institute for Media Research – Hans-Bredow-Institut (HBI), and Weizenbaum Institute (WI).
A Importância dos Dados Abertos (The Importance of Open Data)
2017 – Reproducibility and Transparency in the Social Sciences, MPCP-UFPE.
‘Que os Jogos Comecem’: anonimato e dissidência online na Copa do Mundo de 2014 (‘Let the Games Begin’: Anonymity and Online Dissent during the 2014 FIFA World Cup)
2016 – 40th Annual Meeting of the National Association of Graduate Studies and Research in Social Sciences (ANPOCS 2016).
O cinema como meio na criação de novas perspectivas de expansão dos direitos culturais (Cinema as a Medium for Creating New Perspectives on the Expansion of Cultural Rights)
2015 – ProExt Program, Federal University of Pernambuco (ProExt-UFPE).
#OPHACKINGCUP – O ativismo hacker na Copa do Mundo de 2014 e a política de ninguém (#OPHACKINGCUP – Hacker Activism during the 2014 FIFA World Cup and the Politics of No One)
16–19 Nov 2015 – 2nd International Congress of Net-Activism, theme “Net-Activism, Conflictuality, Participation and Autonomy in Digital Networks,” School of Communication and Arts, University of São Paulo (ECA-USP).
Blog
Honours and Awards
Winner — GLOBALCIT – Rainer Bauböck Essay Award
2026 – European University Institute (EUI), Florence, Italy. Awarded for the essay “AI and Citizenship in Democratic Governance: Mediation, Power, and Accountability.”
DAAD Conference Travel Grant (Kongress- und Vortragsreisen)
2026 – German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD).
Research Grant — SAVITS Project
2026 – Brazilian Institute of Information in Science and Technology (IBICT), Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation.