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Manoela Vianna

Coordinator of the Technopolitics Program

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About

Manoela Vianna is the Coordinator of the Technopolitics Program at the Heinrich Böll Foundation’s Rio de Janeiro office, where she also leads communication efforts. She is a journalist with a Master’s degree in Social Policy from the London School of Economics. Her work supports Brazilian civil society organizations advocating for technologies to be developed and governed from a human rights perspective, with a focus on the intersections between digital rights and socio-environmental justice. The program also addresses gender as a cross-cutting issue and engages with debates on information integrity and the regulation of platforms and AI in Brazil. She is currently pursuing a Master’s degree in Communication Technologies and Aesthetics at the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro.

Sessions by Manoela Vianna (1 session)

When the Cloud Has Roots: Tech, Land & Justice in Brazil

Brazil is at the center of two major transitions: digital expansion, including a surge in AI infrastructure, and energy transformation. Both are fr...

May 18, 2026 at 04:15 PM
Lightning Box 1
30 minutes
Scheduled