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Aghane De Carvalho Antunes

Aghane De Carvalho Antunes

agantunes@ufl.edu

Country of Origin: Brazil

Degree Program: PhD

Entered Program: Fall 2019

Expected Graduation: Fall 2025

Dissertation Topic: The social and environmental challenges, risks and conflicts involving local communities, governments, and investors with a specific focus on Amazon development

Areas of interest: Political Ecology, Political Economy of Development, Human Environment Interactions, Globalization, Social Justice

Adviser: Dr. Cynthia Simmons

Educational Background

  • M.S. in Geography, University of Florida, 2019
  • B.S. in Social Communication – Journalism, Universidade Federal do Maranhão (UFMA)/Universidade da Cidade do Rio de Janeiro