Gabriela Villen Malta Scutari

PhD candidate in the Graduate Program in Science and Technology Policy at the Institute of Geosciences, University of Campinas (Unicamp). Holds a Master's degree in Communication Sciences from the School of Communications and Arts at the University of São Paulo (ECA-USP, 2010) and a Bachelor's degree in Social Communication with a specialization in Journalism from the Pontifical Catholic University of São Paulo (PUC-SP, 2006), where she also conducted undergraduate research in the History Department. Additionally, she holds a Diploma of Spanish as a Foreign Language (advanced level) from the Cervantes Institute (2011). Since 2011, she has worked as a journalist at Unicamp, including serving as International Communication Advisor at the Executive Directorate for International Relations (Deri-Unicamp). Currently, she is the Communications Manager at the Office of the Vice President for Outreach, Sports, and Culture (ProEC-Unicamp) and represents the university on the Permanent Committee for Media and University Communication of the Montevideo Group Association of Universities (AUGM). She is also one of the coordinators of the "Extensão Sem Fronteiras" (Extension Without Borders) international program. As a researcher, she is part of the Laboratory of Technologies and Social Transformations (LABTTS/Unicamp) and contributes to the transnational project funded by FAPESP, "ENDURE: Inequalities, Resilience, and New Governance Modalities in a Post-Pandemic World". Her current research focuses on misinformation about higher education and institutional policies implemented by the Ministry of Education and the Federal Government. (Source: Lattes Curriculum)