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Name: João Carlos Silva
Email: [email protected]
Phone: +55 21 98765-4321
Address: Rua das Flores, 123, Ipanema, Rio de Janeiro - RJ, Brazil
LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/joaosilva-universitylecturer

A dedicated and experienced University Lecturer with over 10 years of expertise in academic teaching, research, and curriculum development. Specializing in Social Sciences with a focus on Brazilian cultural studies, urban sociology, and educational policy. Based in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, I have contributed to the academic community through innovative pedagogical approaches and interdisciplinary research projects aligned with the needs of Brazilian higher education institutions.

• Doctorate in Sociology, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ), 2015
  Dissertation: "Urban Inequality and Educational Access in Rio de Janeiro: A Critical Analysis of Public Policies."
• Masters in Social Sciences, Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio de Janeiro (PUC-Rio), 2010
  Thesis: "The Role of Community-Based Organizations in Promoting Social Inclusion in Favelas."
• Bachelor's Degree in Sociology, Universidade Estadual do Rio de Janeiro (UERJ), 2007

University Lecturer, Department of Sociology

Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ), Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
January 2018 – Present

• Teach undergraduate and graduate courses in Urban Sociology, Cultural Studies, and Research Methods.
• Supervise master's and doctoral theses focused on social inequality, education policy, and urban development in Brazil.
• Collaborate with national research projects funded by the Brazilian Council for Scientific and Technological Development (CNPq).
• Participate in academic conferences across Brazil, including Rio de Janeiro's annual Symposium on Social Sciences.

Adjunct Lecturer

Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio de Janeiro (PUC-Rio), Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
September 2012 – December 2017

• Delivered courses on Ethnography and Qualitative Research Methods.
• Contributed to the design of interdisciplinary curricula integrating Brazilian socio-cultural contexts.
• Published articles in PUC-Rio's academic journal, highlighting research on urban marginalization in Rio de Janeiro.

• Social Inequality and Urban Development in Brazil
• Educational Policies and Their Impact on Marginalized Communities
• Cultural Studies and Identity Formation in Rio de Janeiro's Favelas
• Participatory Research Methods in Social Sciences

• Silva, J. C. (2021). "Urban Marginalization and Educational Access: A Case Study of Rio de Janeiro." *Revista Brasileira de Estudos Sociais*, 36(2), 45-67.
• Silva, J. C. (2019). "Community-Based Initiatives in Favela Development: Lessons from Rio de Janeiro." *Anais do Congresso Nacional de Ciências Sociais*, 12(3), 89-105.
• Silva, J. C. (2017). "Educational Policies in Brazil: A Critical Perspective on Equity and Inclusion." *Revista de Políticas Públicas*, 24(1), 33-50.

• Course: Urban Sociology in Brazil
  UFRJ, 2019–Present
  Focus: Analysis of urbanization processes, social stratification, and policy responses in Rio de Janeiro.
• Course: Research Methods in Social Sciences
  PUC-Rio, 2015–2017
  Emphasis on qualitative methodologies and ethical research practices in Brazilian contexts.

• Brazilian Association of Sociology (ABS), Member since 2010
• Latin American Studies Association (LASA), Member since 2015
• Rio de Janeiro Society of Social Sciences, Executive Committee, 2018–Present

• Portuguese (Native)
• English (Fluent – TOEFL iBT 105)
• Spanish (Proficient – DELE B2)

• Best Lecturer Award, UFRJ, 2020
• CNPq Research Grant for "Urban Inequality in Brazilian Cities," 2019–2021
• International Conference on Social Sciences, Best Paper Award, Rio de Janeiro, 2018

Community Engagement: Active participant in initiatives promoting education access for underprivileged youth in Rio de Janeiro's favelas. Collaborated with local NGOs to design literacy programs and mentorship projects.

Pedagogical Innovations: Developed a digital platform for collaborative learning, integrating Brazilian cultural content into university curricula. Recognized by the Brazilian Ministry of Education for excellence in teaching methodology.

A University Lecturer committed to advancing academic excellence and social equity in Brazil. With a strong foundation in Brazilian socio-cultural contexts and a proven track record of impactful research and teaching, I aim to contribute to the development of innovative educational practices tailored for Rio de Janeiro's diverse population.

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