
Scholarship & research
Books, peer-reviewed articles and applied policy research on homelessness, migration and gender-based violence.
6 publications
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2026Policy ResearchView
The Impact of Supreme Court Rulings and Inter-Institutional Technical Cooperation on Homelessness Policy in the Capital of Brazil
Homelessness Policy Research Institute (HPRI), USC · Los Angeles
How Brazil’s Supreme Court ruling on ADPF 976 transformed homelessness policy in the Federal District, and how a Technical Cooperation Agreement created a governance model combining judicial pressure with intersectoral coordination.
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2024Book · Gender-Based Violence
Violência de Gênero: Violência Doméstica contra as Mulheres, Acesso à Justiça e às Políticas Públicas em Tempos de Crise Sanitária e Ambiental
Gender-Based Violence: Domestic Violence against Women, Access to Justice and Public Policies in Times of Health and Environmental Crisis
ISBN 978-65-89246-14-5
An edited volume on domestic violence at the intersection of public health emergencies and environmental crises: access to justice, protection systems and policy design.
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2022Book · Migration & Social RightsView
Capitalismo e Migração: O Acesso dos Imigrantes Venezuelanos às Políticas Sociais no Brasil
Capitalism and Migration: Venezuelan Immigrants’ Access to Social Policies in Brazil
Editora Appris · ISBN 978-65-250-1929-1
Primary field research in Roraima, including interviews with social policy managers, strategic actors and immigrants, on migration policy and immigrant rights.
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2021Book ChapterView
Social Assistance and Violence Against Women in Brazil
With Mariana Fernandes Távora
UN Women / MPDFT · Reflections on Prevention Policies for Gender Based Violence Against Women and Girls: Debates in Brazil and Australia · pp. 91–95
Published in Portuguese and English through a Brazil–Australia research network (Monash University, QUT, Australian Embassy in Brazil).
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2021Journal ArticleView
A Dinâmica do Refúgio no Brasil e suas Especificidades Demográficas
The Dynamics of Refuge in Brazil and its Demographic Specificities
SER Social · Universidade de Brasília · v. 23, n. 49, pp. 523–536
Review of Refúgios em Números, 6ª Edição (OBMigra / Ministry of Justice and Public Security).
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2020Book · Homelessness PolicyView
Política Nacional para a População em Situação de Rua: Adesão e Desdobramentos no Contexto do Distrito Federal
National Policy for the Homeless Population: Adoption and Developments in the Federal District
Editora Appris · ISBN 978-85-473-3520-5
An analysis of Brazil’s National Policy for the Homeless Population (Decree 7.053/2009): rights coverage, intersectoral coordination, governance and financing.
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Dr. Hora Pereira works with government agencies, oversight bodies, academic institutions, nonprofits and legal teams across the United States and Brazil.