Rodrigo Fagundes Cezar
About Rodrigo Fagundes Cezar
Rodrigo Fagundes Cezar is an Assistant Professor at FGV in São Paulo, Brazil, where he has worked since 2021. He holds a PhD in International Relations from the Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies and has extensive experience in research and teaching in the field of international relations.
Work at FGV - Fundação Getulio Vargas
Rodrigo Fagundes Cezar has been serving as an Assistant Professor at FGV since 2021. In this role, he has developed a course curriculum for a new module on international political economy. He also mentors graduate students in international relations research projects, contributing to their academic development. Additionally, he has engaged in collaborative research projects with international institutions during his tenure at FGV.
Education and Expertise
Rodrigo Fagundes Cezar holds a PhD in International Relations/Political Science from the Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies, where he studied from 2016 to 2021. He also earned a Master's degree in International Relations from Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo between 2013 and 2015. His undergraduate studies in International Relations were completed at Universidade Estadual Paulista 'Júlio de Mesquita Filho' from 2009 to 2012. Additionally, he participated in an undergraduate exchange program at the University of Coimbra in 2012.
Professional Background
Rodrigo Fagundes Cezar has a diverse professional background in research and academia. He worked as a Research Associate at the Robert Schuman Centre for Advanced Studies in Florence for six months in 2020-2021. Prior to that, he served as a Researcher at UNESP from 2010 to 2012 and as a Junior Researcher at Centro Argentino de Estudios Internacionales from 2012 to 2013. He also held positions as a Visiting Researcher at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and as a Project Assistant at UNDP in Brasília.
Research Contributions
Rodrigo Fagundes Cezar has published research on various international relations topics in peer-reviewed journals. His research interests include global governance and international policy, areas in which he has participated as a speaker at international conferences. His work has contributed to the academic discourse in these fields, reflecting his expertise and engagement with contemporary issues in international relations.
Volunteer Experience
In addition to his academic and research roles, Rodrigo Fagundes Cezar volunteered at Ashoka in São Paulo for two months in 2014. This experience reflects his commitment to social initiatives and community engagement, complementing his professional endeavors in international relations.