Augusto Rocha

Advisor: Professor Dauverd • Augusto got his History teaching license Undergraduate in History (2017) and Bachelor's Degree in History (2020) from the Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul. He has a specialization in Teaching in Higher Education, from Faculdades QI (2019/2). He got his first Master’s Degree in History (2021), at the Universidade Federal de Santa Maria, within the theme of History, Power, and Culture. His second Master's degree was concluded at the University of Maringá, in the theme of Political History (2022). Between 2021 and 2022 he worked as an instructor at the Ritter dos Reis University Center, UniRitter (Porto Alegre). During this period he taught several History courses, alongside International Affairs and Design courses.  He is Ph.D. Student at the University of Colorado Boulder, under the supervision of Prof. Dr. Celine Dauverd. His doctoral research focuses on the pre-modern period of European history, exploring the transnational relations between the Jewish-Sephardic community from Amsterdam, the Dutch Republic and Portugal – in Europe and in Colonial Latin America (Dutch Brazil).