Guilherme N. Minarelli 

Visiting researcher in Urban Studies and Planning at MIT

IJURR Foundation Studentship Fellow 

Phd candidate in Political Science at University of São Paulo 

Junior Researcher at Center for Metropolitan Studies 

Biography 

I am currently a PhD candidate in Political Science at the University of São Paulo (DCP/USP), a junior researcher at the Center for Metropolitan Studies (CEM/USP/CEBRAP/FAPESP), a affiliated researcher at the City Infrastructure Equity Lab (CIEL/MIT)  and associate editor at Leviathan. Recently, I was a visiting researcher at the Department of Urban Studies and Planning at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (DUSP/ MIT) and a fellow at the International Journal of Urban and Regional Research Foundation (IJURR)

My main subject is the political economy of cities. I research urban policies and inequalities with a focus on the relationship between public finance, urban planning and housing policies. 

I was also assistant researcher in a project of University of Ultrech, researcher at the Brazilian Center for Analysis and Planning (CEBRAP), director of Management Strengthening Department at the General Comptroller Office of São Paulo's Municipality (CGM/PMSP) and an exchange student at the Institute d'Etude Politique - SciencePo Lyon.

Interests

Education

University of São Paulo

University of São Paulo

University of São Paulo

guilherme.minarelli@gmail.com