Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul

Alumna, PROPUR - Research & Postgraduate Program in Regional and Urban Planning

PHD sutdent

Faculdade de Arquitetura

Thesis Title: A espacialização de trocas multiculturais em conurbações internacionais da fronteira Brasil/Uruguay: uma investigação sobre a comunidade de imigrantes árabes - palestinos através de padrões espaciais

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Focus on urban strucutre / spatial configuration of borderline international conurbations.
Emphasis is on the role of "middlemen minorities" in strucuturing a commercial net on these conurbations and changing their leading economical assets.
Control-case is Gorizia (Italy) Nova Gorica (Slovenia) based on the following parameters: affiliation to an economic bloc; "dry-border"settelements; complementary urban dynamics
Middlemen minorities and ethnic neighborhods where investigated first (pilot empirical research) at Esquilino - Rome.

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