Researcher at the Center for Public Opinion Studies (CESOP / UNICAMP) and Associate Editor of the Revista OPÚNÃO PÚBLICA, publication of the CESOP. She holds a degree in Social Sciences, a Master's and a PhD in Political Science, all from UNICAMP. Has experience in Political Science and Sociology and has worked with the following subjects: human rights and political participation in the Brazilian military regime; sociology of education (specifically the relation between social and cultural capital and school performance of high school students); democracy and democratic political culture and democratic political values of young Brazilians in recent democracy.