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Last published 2022
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Edvan P. Brito

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Adjunct Lecturer

Also affiliated: Howard University (2015); Georgetown University (2016)

2 h-index 13 pubs 11 cited

Biography and Research Information

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Edvan P. Brito's research investigates the intersection of education and social issues, with a particular focus on inequality. His work includes a study abroad exploration of race, class, gender, sexuality, and geography in Brazil, examining how these factors shape educational experiences and outcomes. Brito also explores the role of educators in teaching foreign languages through teletandem learning, a method that utilizes technology for remote language exchange. His scholarship metrics include an h-index of 2, with 13 total publications and 11 total citations. He has collaborated with Anthony Justin Barnum at the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville on one shared publication. Brito remains recently active in his field.

Metrics

  • h-index: 2
  • Publications: 13
  • Citations: 11

Positions

  • Adjunct Lecturer 2023–present
    University of Arkansas at Fayetteville African and African American Studies ORCID
  • Teaching Faculty 2023
    Georgetown University Spanish and Portuguese ORCID
  • Faculty 2023
    Middlebury College Portuguese School ORCID
  • Portuguese Program Director and Associate Professor of Portuguese and Afro-Brazilian Culture 2016–2022
    University of Arkansas World Languages, Literatures and Cultures ORCID
  • Assistant Professor of Portuguese 2015–2016
    Defense Language Institute Foreign Language Center European and Latin American Language School ORCID
  • Visiting Portuguese Program Director and Instructor of Portuguese 2014–2015
    Dickinson College Spanish and Portuguese ORCID
  • Portuguese Program Director and Lecturer in Portuguese 2010–2014
    Howard University World Languages and Cultures ORCID

Selected Publications

  • Teletandem e o ensino e aprendizagem de PLE: o papel dos educadores (2022)
    Portuguese Language Journal DOI OpenAlex
  • Teaching inequality in Brazil: A study abroad exploration of race, class, gender, sexuality, and geography (2021)
    Journal of Global Education and Research 1 citation DOI OpenAlex
  • Perspectives on Reduced Forms Instruction in Portuguese (2020)
    DOAJ (DOAJ: Directory of Open Access Journals) OpenAlex
  • O apagamento do /s/ pós-vocálico numa favela do Rio de Janeiro (2020)
    A Cor das Letras 1 citation DOI OpenAlex
  • A Sociolinguistic Analysis of Word-Final /s/ Aspiration in a Rio de Janeiro Favela (2019)
    Journal of Portuguese Linguistics 1 citation DOI OpenAlex
  • The variation of obligatory preposition-article contractions in the interlanguage of adult learners of Portuguese (2018)
    Revista do GEL 2 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • “I love homosexuals like I love gangsters”: epistemics and evidentiality in a Brazilian hybrid television news interview (2017)
    Text and Talk 1 citation DOI OpenAlex

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