Other Research Outputs
Podcast – Science Communication (2025)
What Court Is This?
Platform: Spotify, Youtube
Additional materials (transcripts, interviews, documents): https://www.icc.ufscar.br/pt-br/projetos/parcerias/que-corte-e-essa-1
This 10-episode podcast examines the shifting public perception of Brazil’s Federal Supreme Court (STF) from 2019 to 2023—a period marked by intense political polarization. It explores media portrayals of the Court, particularly during major events like the January 8, 2023, attacks on government institutions. Drawing on research from The Supreme Court in the Media project, the podcast combines expert analysis, public opinion interviews, and media critiques.
Video – Science Communication (2022)
A series of short videos explaining the fundamentals of electoral polling, including key concepts like sampling, margin of error, and confidence levels. Experts also discuss how to evaluate poll reliability and distinguish polls from surveys. Featured in the discussions are Fabiana Luci de Oliveira, faculty member in the Department of Sociology (DS) working in the fields of Sociology of Law, Research Methodology, Surveys, and Public Opinion; and José Carlos Fogo, faculty member in the Department of Statistics (DEs) at UFSCar, whose research focuses on Statistical Probability.
Video – Science Communication (2020)
Methodological Conversations – Sociology of Law
Aimed at students in the humanities, this series addresses methodological challenges in socio-legal research, this episode focuses on themes like access to justice and judicial decision-making. It is designed as an educational resource for science communication and academic training.
