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Malcolm Bush
Malcolm Bush

Malcolm Bush

Graduated in Modern History (Oxford University) and Ph.D. in social policy at Northwestern University, USA. He has been senior advisor to CIESPI/PUC-Rio since the 1980s. His research, policy and advocacy interests include low-income children and families, community economic development, workforce development and affordable housing. He has taught as a regular faculty member at Northwestern UniversityRead More

Malibongwe Gwele
Malibongwe Gwele

Malibongwe Gwele

Malibongwe Gwele is a researcher at the Children’s Institute, University of Cape Town. He holds master’s in social science with the University of Cape Town. He has over 13 years’ experience working in research, focusing on applied and evaluation research projects. This involved evidence base research on early childhood care and education as well asRead More

Maria Cristina Bo
Maria Cristina Bo

Maria Cristina Bó

Holds a BA in Chemistry at Rhode Island University (Providence/USA) and a Ph.D. in Science and Technology at the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro/Brazil. Bó is the executive coordinator of the International Center for Studies and Research on Childhood (CIESPI) at PUC-Rio. She is one of the editors of the CIESPI Research and Policy BulletinRead More

Marlies Kustatscher
Marlies Kustatscher

Marlies Kustatscher

Marlies Kustatscher is a Senior Lecturer in Childhood Studies at the Moray House School of Education and Sport (University of Edinburgh), member of the Childhood and Youth Studies Research Group and a Co-Director of the Centre for Education for Racial Equality in Scotland (CERES). Her research interests include children and young people’s experiences of intersectionalRead More

Marsha Orgill
Marsha Orgill

Marsha Orgill

Marsha Orgill is a Senior Researcher at the Children’s Institute, University of Cape Town, South Africa. Her research interests include health systems and policy research with a focus on health management and leadership, the politics of policy formulation, bottom-up policy implementation and more recently early childhood development. For twelve years, Marsha Orgill convened teaching andRead More

Mohammed Al-Rozzi
Mohammed Al-Rozzi

Mohammed Alruzzi

Mohammed Alruzzi is a Research Fellow at the University of Edinburgh (part time). He also works as a Lecturer in Childhood Studies at the University of Bristol, the UK. He holds a PhD in Social Anthropology (University of Fribourg—Switzerland) and a Master’s degree in Childhood Studies (University of Edinburgh — the UK). Alruzzi has workedRead More

Monica Figueiredo
Monica Figueiredo

Mônica Figueiredo 

Master’s degree student in Social Work and graduated in Social Work at Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro (PUC-Rio).  Has been part of the CIESPI team since 2018. At the Center, she is a researcher focusing on institutional care for children and adolescents. She has worked on the theme of child and youth participationRead More

Nader Wahbeh
Nader Wahbeh

Nader Wahbeh

Currently the director of the Education Unit at A.M. Qattan Foundation- Ramallah, which is a non-profit organization. Nader is also a part time instructor at the Department of Curriculum and Instruction, College of Education at Birzeit University, Palestine. He earned his Doctor of Philosophy degree in Science Education- Philosophy of Science, from the University ofRead More

Patricio Cuevas Parra
Patricio Cuevas Parra

Patricio Cuevas-Parra

Patricio Cuevas-Parra, Childhood and Youth Studies, University of Edinburgh, honorary fellow of the Moray House School of Education at the University of Edinburgh, and Director for Child Participation and Rights with World Vision International. His main research interests are: children and young people’s participation in public policy and decision-making; child-led research, methodologies and impact; childrenRead More