Received Sylff fellowship in 2020.
Academic supervisor: Juliana Pedreschi Rodrigues (Brazil) and Itahisa Pérez-Pérez (Spain)
Academic achievements, social engagement initiatives:
2018 - Present: Master’s degree in Social Change and Political Participation (Universidade de São Paulo, Brazil)
2019 – 2019: Exchange student at the Master's degree in Social Psychology and Community Intervention and in the Human Resources Directorate (as scholarship at Santander/CEAL - Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, Spain)
2017 – 2019: Post-graduate degree in Intelligent Management: Leadership, Coaching and Innovation (Universidade Metodista de São Paulo, Brazil)
2014 – Present: Member and Brazilian Coordinator - Red Iberoamericana de Animación Sociocultural (RIA)
2014 - 2017: Research and systematization of experiences and methodologies (USP and NGO Vocação, Brazil)
2006-2009: Bachelor's degree in Leisure and Tourism (Universidade de São Paulo, Brazil)
2003- 2004: Tourism Technician (Escola Técnica Estadual de São Paulo, Brazil)
2003 – Present: co-founder of the NGO Passatempo Educativo
Master's Student in Social Change and Political Participation from the Universidade de São Paulo (USP, Brazil) with exchange at the Master's degree in Social Psychology and Community Intervention and in the Human Resources Directorate of the Universidad Autónoma de Madrid (UAM – Spain). Bachelor's degree in Leisure and Tourism (USP) and Specialization in Intelligent Management: Leadership, Coaching and Innovation (UMESP). As a researcher and social entrepreneur (Muda Mundus), she joins research with network actions and social engagement projects with international publications. She has experience inside private companies, social organizations and public management. She is a social leader from Rio Grande da Serra city, co-founder of the NGO Passatempo Educativo and brazilian coordinator of the Red Iberoamericana de Animación Sociocultural network (RIA) . Thus, she is dedicated to themes focused on social education and no formal education, Asset-based Community Development (ABCD), sociocultural animation, socio-environmental responsibility, community-based leisure and tourism, group management and leadership, sustainability, creativity and social innovation.
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