Beatriz Gabriele Butsher Cruz

PhD student at the Institute of International Relations of the Institute of International Relations of the University of São Paulo (IRI-USP), researching ecologically unequal exchanges, energy transition, green colonialism and green extractivism. Master in International Relations at the Institute of International Relations at the University of São Paulo (2024), with research on the political groups of the European Parliament and their involvement in discussions on the Mercosur-European Union Association Agreement. Was a fellow at the Fundação de Amparo à Pesquisa do Estado de São Paulo (FAPESP) from May 2023 to June 2024. Was an Institutional Demand Fellow at the Coordination for the Improvement of Higher Education Personnel (CAPES) from March 2022 to December 2022 .Graduated from the Bachelor of Science and Humanities (2021) and the Bachelor of International Relations (2021) from the Federal University of ABC, by writing a work entitled "THE CHAPTER ON TRADE AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT IN THE MERCOSUR-EUROPEAN UNIION ASSOCIATION AGREEMENT: a debate on its purposes and the implications of its implementation" (2021). Develops research in the area of #8203;#8203;European Integration, Trade and Sustainable Development. Former extension scholarship holder at the Federal University of ABC. Carried out international academic mobility at the University of Minho, in Portugal (2019). (Source: Lattes Curriculum)