RACHEL REIS MOURAO rachelmourao@gmail.com EDUCATION Doctor of Philosophy, Journalism, Expected 2015 The University o Texas at !

ustin, T" #$!% &.'( Master of Arts, )atin !merican *tudies +ay 2012 University o ,lorida, #ainesville, ,) T-E*.*% /+edia and crime% the case o local T0 in 1ra2il3 !dvisor% 4r. 5harles 6ood #$!% 7.0 Bachelor of Arts, *ocial 5ommunication8Journalism June 2010 Universidade ,ederal do !ma2onas, +anaus, !+, 1ra2il T-E*.*% /Environmental coverage on the !ma2on% a comparative analysis o local and national ne9spapers3 !dvisor% 4r. #ilson +onteiro #$!% '.0:7810 ACADEMIC POSITIONS Teachi ! Assista t University o Texas, !ustin, T" 5lasses% U#* &0&% ,reedom, $hilosophy and the )a9 4igital +edia 1asics 4igital +edia *torytelling 4igital +edia *torytelling !ugust 2012; 5urrent

"ra#$ate Assista t, <utreach !ugust 2010; +ay 2012 University o ,lorida, #ainesville, ,) <utreach < ice assistant% developed resources or stimulating interest in )atin !merica and the 5ari==ean among educators and =usinesses. <rgani2ed the 5enter or )atin !merican *tudies social media e orts to reach educators around the 9orld. $ortuguese Teaching !ssistant% responsi=le or grading multimedia assignments >=log posts and podcasts?. Research Assista t, $olitics +ay 200' @ July 200' 6ashington !nd )ee University, )exington, 0! !ssisted 4r. Tyler 4icAovicA 9ith research or his =ooAs /! rica 200'3 and /4oing $olitics 5omparatively.3 Research Assista t, Journalism8Environmental *tudies 6ashington !nd )ee University, )exington, 0! $roCect% +edia perspectives on the 5hesapeaAe 1ay !dvisor% $ro . James Dahn, $h4 !ugust 200B @ !pril 200'

Research Assista t, U,!+ +ay 2005; July 200: $iatam @ *ocio;environmental *trategic .ntelligence o the .ndustry o $etroleum at the !ma2on $roCects% $iatam 9e=site ; *cienti ic Eesearch and 5ommunication Technology in *ym=iosis $iatam2inho% *tructuring and 4evelopment o a *ite or 5hildren Environmental Education !dvisor% JacAson 5olares, $h4 PUBLISHED ARTICLES Eeis +ourao, E. >.n press? ! =loody 9eeAend in +anaus% ! case study o televised crime reporting in !ma2onas, 1ra2il. The Latinamericanist. 5olares, J.*., ,erreira, +.F., 5umaru, E.!.,...Eeis +ourao, E. >200(?. $iatam2inho% *tructuring and 4evelopment o a *ite or 5hildren Environmental Education. Inovcom Brazilian Scientific Innovation in Communications Journal. 1 >2?, 11&;11( 5unha, 4.!, 5olares, J.*.,Eeis, +.*., Eocha, 1.E., *ilva, ). 0., G Eeis +ourao, E. >200(?. *ite $iatam% *cienti ic Eesearch and 5ommunication Technology in *ym=iosis. Inovcom Brazilian Scientific Innovation in Communications Journal. 1 >2?, 11:;121 PEER%RE&IE'ED ACADEMIC CON(ERENCE PAPERS Eeis +ourao, E. >201&? /1inders ,ull o T9eets%3 T9itter 5overage o /6omenHs .ssues3 in the 2012 elections. Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication Conference 2013. Commission for the Status of Women. Washington, DC. August 8-11, 2013. Eeis +ourao, E. G 6ood, 5.-. >201&? The 4igital 4ivide .n 1ra2il, 2007 @ 200'% Evolution and E ects on $olitical Engagement. Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication Conference 2013. International Communication Division. Washington, DC. August 8-11, 2013. Top Poster Award. Eeis +ourIo, E. >2017?. The =oys on the timeline% CournalistsH use o T9itter or =uilding interpretive communities. $aper presented at the Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication Midwinter Conference !"#. Forman, <D. ,e=ruary 2';+arch &, 2017. 0u, -., Joo, J., *tephens, +., Eeis +ourao, E., 1aresh, 1. G Johnson, T.J. >201&? 5ommunicationHs Fext Top +odel% 5omparing the 4i erential #ains and 5ommunication +ediation +odels as $redictors o $olitical $articipation and Dno9ledge. Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication Conference 2013. Political Communication Interest Group. Washington, DC. August 8-11, 2013. Top Paper Award. Eeis +ourao, E., Joo, J., !rai2a. J., G Johnson, T. >201&? K=locparty% ! multidimensional analysis o online ne9s and social mediaHs impact on attitudes to9ards the European Union. $aper presented at the +id9est !ssociation or $u=lic <pinion Eesearch +!$<E 201& 5on erence. 5hicago, .). Fovem=er 22;2&, 201&.

Eeis +ourao, E., #eise, *., Joo, J. G Johnson, T. >2017? 5ommunicative or 4emocratic 4e icitL The .n luence o Traditional and 4igital +edia Usage on *upport or 4emocracy in the EU. $aper accepted the 2017 6orld !ssociation or $u=lic <pinion Eesearch 5on erence. Fice, ,rance. *eptem=er 7;', 2017. Eeis +ourIo, E., 4iehl, T. G 0asudevan, D. >2017? . love 1ig 1ird% -o9 Journalists T9eeted -umor during the 2012 $residential 4e=ate. $aper presented at the Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication Midwinter Conference !"#. Forman, <D. ,e=ruary 2'; +arch &, 2017. -olt, J., G Eeis +ourao, E. >2017?. #oing into la=or% ! content analysis o the MstateN 4epartment o !griculture marAeting videos. $aper presented at the Southern Association of A$ricultural Scientists Conference% !"#. !gricultural 5ommunications 4ivision. 4allas, T". ,e=ruary 2;&, 2017. #eise, *., Eeis +ourao, E., Joo G Johnson, T. >2017? +edia, Economic perception and democratic satis action. $aper presented at the Euro&ean 'u(lic S&here) *nderstandin$ the +ole of Mass Media and Inter&ersonal ,iscussion in Sha&in$ Toda-.s Euro&ean Citizenshi& Conference. !ustin, T". !pril, 2017. BOO) CHAPTERS #oo#*a , I+, Harris, )+, Reis Mo$rao, R+,+++, Pola co, E+ -./0/1 Pla o #e Ne!ocios para co*$ i#a#es #e pe2$e os pro#$tores #e fi3ras #e 4$ta e5o$ #e *al6a+ I 7 A+ C+ 'it8os8i -E#+1, A cultura de juta e malva na Amazonia: sementes de uma nova racionalidade ambiental? -9:;%9</1+ S=o Pa$lo7 A a3l$*e OTHER PRESENTATIONS Crime and the Media in Latin America >2011, <cto=er?. #uest lecture at )atin !merican *ocieties class, The University o ,lorida, #ainesville, ,). "RANTS, SCHOLARSHIPS AND A'ARDS Teaching !ssistantship >University o Texas at !ustin, 2012;current? Eecruitment *cholarship >University o Texas at !ustin, 2012? 5erti icate o <utstanding !chievement >University o ,lorida, ,all 2010, *pring 2011, ,all 2011, *pring 2012? 5enter or )atin !merican *tudies *tudent Travel #rant >University o ,lorida, <cto=er 2011? 5enter or )atin !merican *tudies ,ield Eesearch #rant >University o ,lorida, 2011? #raduate !ssistantship >University o ,lorida, 2010;12? John +. #unn *cholarship >6ashington !nd )ee University, 200B;0'? 4eanHs *cholar. 6ashington and )ee University. ,all 200B and 6inter 200' -onor Eoll. 6ashington and )ee University. ,all 200B and 6inter 200' )igia !ve=ucA $ri2e =y the 1ra2ilian *ociety or .nterdisciplinary *tudies o 5ommunications8.ntercom @ 200( 9ith the article /*ite $iatam% *cienti ic Eesearch and 5ommunication Technology in *ym=iosis3 ,irst $lace, !dmission Test @ 5ontinuous *elective $rocess or Universidade ,ederal do !ma2onas, 2005+

PRO(ESSIONAL E>PERIENCE Graduate Assistant, UT ASNE Reynolds High School Journalism Institute June 2013 The University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX $rovided technical assistance or maCor annual con erence or high school Cournalism teachers. Eesponsi=le or creating and updating the 9e=site and social media accounts or the events. )ed pair o sessions on T9itter and ,ace=ooA or Cournalists. Social Me#ia *a a!er, )atin !merican *tudies <utreach $rogram July 2011; !ugust 2011 The University o ,lorida, #ainesville, ,) Editor or the )atin !merican *tudies 9iAi series, $ortuguese )anguage Journal 9e=site, and social media >,ace=ooA and T9itter accounts? *upervisor% +ary Eisner, Ed.4 ?o$r alist !ugust 200' @ June 2010 $iatam .nstitute, +anaus, !+, 1ra2il 5overage o the 6orld 5up 2017 environmental impacts studies in +anaus, !+. Research a # Pro#$cer, T0 Universidade ,ederal do !ma2onas, +anaus, !+, 1ra2il *eptem=er 200:; July 200B $roCect% 4e=ating the +edia, T0 *ho9 Eesponsi=le or producing the television sho9 /4e=ating the +edia3. The sho9 discussed media coverage on social issues in 1ra2il. OTHER ACTI&ITIES Social Me#ia *a a!er !ssociation or Education in Journalism and +ass 5ommunication $olitical 5ommunication .nterest #roup !ugust 2012; $resent

OTHER RESEARCH ACTI&ITIES <nline $olitical 5ommunication Eesearch $osse @ The University o Texas at !ustin T9itter Eesearch #roup @ The University o Texas at !ustin LAN"UA"ES $ortuguese; Fative *panish @ 1eginner