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Cristina Mehrtens

Cristina Mehrtens is an assistant professor in the history department at the University of Massachusetts, Dartmouth. She holds a PhD from the University of Miami and a Bachelor's degree in architecture and urbanism from the University of São Paulo. She was a professor of architecture at the Catholic University in Campinas and served as an architect for the State Housing Agency (CDHU) in São Paulo. Her research interests focus on municipal development, urban space, gender, and political culture. She is the author of numerous journal articles and has contributed to The Brazil Reader (1999) and Municipal Services and Employees in the Modern City (2003).

 Last Updated On: 3/18/09