Nicole Herscovici
Program Area(s): Comparative Politics
Regional Specialization(s): Latin America
Dissertation Committee: Alvin B. Tillery (Chair)
Research Interest(s): Regime change, elites, democracy, political economy.
Conference Presentations:
- “Ports’ War: A Case of Business’ Political Success” - at VII Fórum Brasileiro de Pós-Graduação em Ciência Política (2022)
- “The Giant Woke Up: June 2013 Mass Demonstrations and Business Opposition to Rouseff’s government” - at XII Seminário Discente da Pós-Graduação em Ciência Política da USP (2022)
- "Textile Businessmen Perceptions on Dilma’s Impeachment: What are the Causes and Solutions to the Brazilian Crisis?” - at 46o Encontro anual da ANPOCS (2022)
- “The Political Behavior of the Textile-Clothing Business Sector in the Dilma Rousseff governments (2011-2016)”- at XI Seminário Discente de Pós-Graduação em Ciência Política da USP (2021)
- “Dilma Rousseff’s Administration and Business’ Opposition” - at Spring Undergraduate Research Festival, Ohio State University (cancelled due to Covid-19)
- “Dilma Rousseff’s Administration and Business’ Opposition”- at 27° Simpósio Internacional de Iniciação Científica e Tecnológica da USP (2019)
Publications:
- “Interpretations of Gramsci in Fernando Henrique Cardoso’s Political Thought”, with Daniela Mussi (UFRJ). Revista DADOS, v. 68, n. 1, 2025. https://doi.org/10.1590/dados.2025.68.1.351
- “Port’s War: A Case of Business’ Political Success”. Revista Agenda Política, v. 10, n. 3, p. 67–93, 2023. DOI: 10.31990/agenda.2022.3.3.
- “Industrial Entrepreneurs in Dilma Rousseff’s First Term (2011-2014): An Analysis from the Newspaper Valor Econˆomico”, with Gabriel Nunes de Oliveira (USP). Revista Brasileira de Ciência Política, n. 37, 2022. https://doi.org/10.1590/0103-3352.2022.37.249692
- “Aspects of the New Right-Wing Extremism: The Relationship Between Capitalism and Fascism” (Book Review). Revista Dissonância, v. 6 , p. 133 - 141 , 2022. https://dissonanciarevista.wordpress.com/dossie-teoria-critica-e-populismo/