Beatriz Rufino
Professor of College of Architecture and Urbanism · University of São Paulo (USP)
Research Interests
Housing Studies; Urban Policies
Biography
Professor at the Faculty of Architecture and Urbanism at the University of São Paulo (FAU/USP) and at the Postgraduate Program in Architecture and Urbanism at the same institution. Postdoctoral research at Kings College London through the Urban Studies Foundation International Fellowship Program (2021-2022). She participates in and coordinates national and international research in the area of Urban Studies, focusing on the themes of Real Estate and Infrastructure Production and Urban and Housing Policies. His academic production in recent years seeks to contribute to the broad debate on financialization and neoliberalism, seeking to develop a critical understanding of the growing commodification of space in the metropolises of Brazil and Latin America. She is leader of the research group "Space, Production and Urban Policy"-http://dgp.cnpq.br/dgp/espelhogrupo/552361
Recent Scopus Publications
- The Import of a Narrative: The Role of Aesthetics and Discursive Elements in Fabricating Change in the Centre of São Paulo
- Investment funds as a movement of the Financial-Real Estate Complex in Brazil
- Real Estate-Financial articulations in the consolidation of residential rental assets in Brazil: new links between developers, instruments, and financial agents
- The Metamorphosis of Infrastructure in Latin American Urbanization: From Insufficiency to Presence as Fictitious Capital
- Privatization and financialization of infrastructures in brazil: Agents and rentier strategies after global financial crisis of 2008
Links
- ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0063-0059
- Google Scholar https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=4hoks04AAAAJ
- Scopus https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=57205694556