Mr Luan Cassal

Overview
I am a Brazilian educational psychologist, queer activist, PhD researcher and Graduate Teaching Assistant. My current research discusses how ideas of time and future appears in British policies for trans and gender non-conforming adolescents. Previously, I studied gender and sexuality in schools, practices in educational psychology, public polies for LGBT population, and LGBTphobic violence in Brazil. I am convening the Discourse Unplugged Research Group, based at Manchester Institute of Education.
External positions
Lecturer in Psychology, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro
1 Mar 2015 → 31 Mar 2016Educational Psychologist, Itaboraí City Council
23 Jun 2012 → 31 Jan 2018Areas of expertise
- BF Psychology - Social Psychology, Educational psychology, Discourse Analysis, Human Rights, LGBTIQ+, gender and sexuality studies
- L Education (General) - Equality and Diversity, Queer pedagogies, Learning
Education / academic qualifications
- 2012 - Master of Research, Master in psychology, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro
- 2009 - Bachelor of Science in Psychology, Bsc in Psychology, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro
Related information
Publications
Research output: Contribution to specialist publication › Special issue
Research output: Contribution to journal › Book/Film/Article review › peer-review
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review