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About Ana Alice Alcântara

Ana Alice Alcântara is a professor of political science and member of the Nucleus of Interdisciplinary Studies on Women (NEIM) at the Federal University of Bahia. She serves as vice-coordinator of the Research Programme Consortium on Women's Empowerment for Latin America, and director of the Research Network of Studies on women and gender relations in Northern and Northeastern Brazil.

Articles by Ana Alice Alcântara

Tuesday 11th March

Women and politics: the Brazil paradox

Despite an effective women's movement, Brazil has one of the lowest rates of female political participation in the world. Why?

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