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Larissa Beckman
she/her
Political Science
1214 Social Sciences Building
267 19th Ave S
Minneapolis,
MN
55455
Collegiate Affiliation
Ph.D. Student,
Larissa is a Brazilian Lawyer and Political Science Student.
Her main political science field is comparative politics, with a minor in "Race, Indigeneity, Disability, Gender and Sexuality Studies." She is interested in the intersection between gender, law, and political science studies with a particular geographical focus on Brazil and Latin America.
Educational Background & Specialties
Educational Background
- Bachelor: Legal and Social Studies, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ)
- Master: Public and Private Law, School of Magistracy of Rio de Janeiro (EMERJ)
- Master: Human Rights, Queen Mary University of London (QMUL)
Specialties
- Gender Studies
- Criminal Law and Criminology
- Judicial Systems
Publications
Awards