M.A. Anna Paula Bennech

Academic committee

Ph.D. candidate in Political Science at University of Würzburg

  • Institution: University of Würzburg, Germany
  • Anna Paula de Moraes Bennech is a Political Science Ph.D. candidate at Würzburg University and a research fellow at the DFG Research Group 2757. She holds a Master’s degree in Political Science from the Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul (UFRGS – Brazil), a Specialist’s degree in Communication Planning, and Image Crisis Management from the Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio Grande do Sul (PUCRS – Brazil), and a Bachelor’s degree in Social Sciences from the UFRGS. 
  • Research Topics: Institutions; New institutionalism; State and Statehood; Governance and self-governance; Gender; Sexual and Reproductive Rights.
  • Why did I join BRaS?” The BRaS is an interdisciplinary and international collaborative network aiming at developing high-quality scientific knowledge about Brazil with a democratic and open source perspective. I firmly believe that knowledge is a collective construction, which needs multiple viewpoints – and BRaS is the perfect environment to pursue and achieve it.