Lines of research
Special Education and Inclusive Processes
Area of Concentration: Education
Description: Investigates the formation of target audiences of special education immersed in inclusive educational practices in schools and beyond. Its research focuses on: education, schools, and processes of inequality and inclusion/exclusion; special education policies in basic education and higher education; bilingual education policies for the deaf; teaching and learning processes in the field of special education; pedagogical practices and curriculum from an inclusive perspective; training of teachers, sign language translators/interpreters, and special education administrators; and comparative studies in special education.
Prof. Dr. Alexandro Braga Vieira
Prof. Dr. Andressa Mafezoni Caetano
Prof. Dr. Denise Meyrelles de Jesus
Prof. Dr. Douglas Melo Christian Ferrari de Melo
Prof. Dr. Edson Pantaleão Alves
Prof. Dr. Hiran Pinel
Professor Dr. Lucyenne Mattos da Costa Vieira Machado
Professor Dr. Mariangela Lima de Almeida
Professor Dr. Reginaldo Célio Sobrinho
Professor Dr. Rogério Drago
Professor Dr. Sonia Lopes Victor
Teaching, Curriculum, and Cultural Processes
Area of Concentration: Education
Description: This line of research is based on the articulation of investigations in the fields of curriculum, teaching, teacher training, and the history of education. It investigates political-cultural theories and practices linked to the multiple contexts of learning and the environment, in their epistemological developments.
It covers issues related to the ethical-aesthetic-political dimensions of different educational networks, processes of subjectivation, the affirmation of difference, and the complex challenges, impacts, and movements of creation and resistance to the processes of inequality experienced in contemporary society.
Professor Ana Carolina Galvão Marsiglia
Professor Erineu Foerste
Professor Geide Coelho
Professor Janete Magalhães Carvalho
Professor Martha Tristão
Professor Regina Helena S. Simões
Professor Rodrigo Sarruge Molina
Prof. Rosianny Campos Berto
Prof. Sandra Kretli da Silva
Prof. Silvana Ventorim
Prof. Tânia Mara Zanotti Guerra Frizzera Delboni
Prof. Valdete Coco
Education and Languages
Area of Concentration: Education
Description: Investigates verbal, visual, and audiovisual language in its historical, social, cultural, aesthetic, cognitive, and political dimensions, in school and non-school settings, at different levels, stages, and modalities of education. The program conducts research on the teaching-learning processes of Portuguese, foreign languages, and mathematics; literacy, reading, and writing; literature; art and education; communication and technologies; and the training of professionals who work with language in education. It also includes educational policies focused on these subjects and on issues related to social differences and inequalities.
Professor Dr. Cleonara Maria Schwartz
Professor Dr. Cláudia Maria Mendes Gontijo
Professor Dr. Dania Monteiro Vieira Costa
Professor Dr. Debora Cristina de Araújo
Professor Dr. Gerda Margit S. Foerste
Prof. Dr. Kyria Rebeca N. L. Finardi
Prof. Dr. Maria Amélia Dalvi Salgueiro
Prof. Dr. Priscila Monteiro Chaves
Prof. Dr. Robson Loureiro
Education, Human Development, and Public Policy
Area of Concentration: Education
Description: This line of research is based on the articulation of investigations that encompass the historical, philosophical, sociological, psychological, and political science knowledge that guides education research in its formative processes and public policies. It investigates education in the context of human rights, labor, social justice, inequality, and democracy, as well as social movements and their educational processes; the organization of schoolwork; the management of educational systems; and the planning, implementation, and evaluation of public policies in contemporary education. It conducts comparative studies in educational policies.
Professor Dr. Carina Copatti
Professor Dr. Edna Castro de Oliveira
Professor Dr. Eliza Bartolozzi Ferreira
Professor Dr. Gilda Cardoso Araújo
Professor Dr. Marcelo Lima
Professor Dr. Maria Elizabeth B. de Barros
Professor Dr. Miriã Lúcia Luiz
Professor Dr. Sandra Soares Della Fonte
Professor Dr. Vania Carvalho Araújo
Professor Dr. Wagner dos Santos
