Marcelo Alves
Diretor De Metodologia at Instituto Democracia em Xeque
Niterói, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
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Top SchoolMarcelo Alves is a communications scholar and data-driven researcher with 11 years of experience applying computational methods, network analysis and data visualization to political communication on social media. He teaches undergraduate and graduate courses at PUC-Rio, directs methodology at Instituto Democracia em Xeque, and is an associate researcher in a national science-and-technology institute focused on informational sovereignty disputes. With a PhD in Communication from UFF and a background building analytics pipelines, Shiny dashboards and automated research workflows, he bridges rigorous academic inquiry and practical decision-making for institutions. Marcelo’s work uniquely combines newsroom-trained journalistic sensibilities with reproducible computational methods, producing accessible storyboards and reports that inform policy and public debate.
11 years of coding experience
Doutor em Comunicação, Comunicação Política, Doutor em Comunicação, Comunicação Política at Universidade Federal FluminenseIntercâmbio Acadêmico, Comunicação, Intercâmbio Acadêmico, Comunicação at New Mexico State UniversityJornalismo, Comunicação, Jornalismo, Comunicação at Universidade Federal de São João del-Rei
Portuguese, English, Spanish, French
Github Skills (2)
rio5
atlas3
Github contributions (5)
marceloalvesuff/tese_doutorado
Sep 2019 - Oct 2019
Contributions:8 commits, 7 pushes, 1 branch in 22 days
marceloalvesuff/marceloalvesuff.github.io
Apr 2016 - Oct 2021
Contributions:43 pushes, 1 branch in 5 years 6 months
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