Zulmira Bomfim is an Associated Professor of Social and Environmental Psychology at the Federal University of Ceará, Brazil. Coordinates the Laboratory of Research in Environmental Psychology (Locus). Acts on graduation and post-graduation by teaching, research, and community work. Bomfim did her Ph.D. training at the University of Barcelona, studying public space and urban renew. Develop research on social and environmental vulnerabilities in the field of cities, neighborhoods, and institutions. She has been developing action-research in public schools, social assistance and community leaders in Ceará, through a participative method called affective maps, originally from her doctoral thesis. In addition, she works with integrative practices with Biodance, a therapeutic and participative method involving music and dance. POSITION: Titular Professor

CAMPUS AFFILIATION: Federal University of Ceará  (Brazil) – Benfica

DEGREES/DIPLOMA: Ph.D. in Social Psychology at Pontifical Catholic University of São Paulo

RESEARCH INTEREST:  Socio-environmental psychology and affectivity

Contact: zulaurea@gmail.com