Tatiana Roque

Tatiana Marins Roque (born April 24, 1970) is a Brazilian historian of mathematics and politician.

Tatiana Roque
Tatiana Roque in 2022
Born	Tatiana Marins Roque (1970-04-24) April 24, 1970 (age 53) Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Occupations	Mathematician professor politician
Awards	Jabuti Award
Website	tatianaroque.com.br

Academic career

 

Tatiana Roque at the International Congress of Mathematicians in 2018

Roque is a professor at the Institute of Mathematics (IM) of the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ),^[1] with a Ph.D. in Production Engineering from the Alberto Luiz Coimbra Institute of Graduate Studies and Research in Engineering (Coppe), also at UFRJ.^[2] Her research area covers the historiography of mathematics, the relationship between history and mathematics education, and the history of differential equations and celestial mechanics theories at the turn of the 19th to the 20th century. Her book História da matemática: uma visão crítica, desfazendo mitos e lendas (2012) was one of the winners of the 2013 Jabuti Award.^[3][4][5]

She was a guest speaker at the 2018 International Congress of Mathematicians, which took place in Rio de Janeiro, and served as the coordinator of UFRJ's Forum of Science and Culture [pt] between 2019 and 2022.^[6][7]

Political career

In the 2018 elections, Roque ran as a candidate for Federal Deputy for the Socialism and Liberty Party (PSOL) in Rio de Janeiro. She received 15,789 votes but was not elected.^[8] In the 2022 elections, she ran for the same position under the Brazilian Socialist Party (PSB).^[9] She received 30,764 votes but was not elected, becoming the first alternate to Eduardo Bandeira de Mello [pt].^[10][11]

In February 2023, she assumed the position of Secretary of Science and Technology of the city of Rio de Janeiro, being appointed by Mayor Eduardo Paes.^[2][12][13]

References

1. . Gênero e Número (in Portuguese). June 19, 2018. Archived from the original on September 14, 2018. Retrieved September 10, 2022.
2. França, Victor (February 3, 2023). . Conexão UFRJ (in Portuguese). Archived from the original on February 4, 2023. Retrieved February 4, 2023.
3. . Prêmio Jabuti. Archived from the original on August 11, 2020. Retrieved September 10, 2022.
4. . GZH (in Portuguese). October 17, 2013. Archived from the original on September 10, 2022. Retrieved September 10, 2022.
5. . Biblioteca IM. October 18, 2013. Archived from the original on April 11, 2019.
6. . Fórum de Ciência e Cultura da UFRJ. July 31, 2019. Archived from the original on September 10, 2022. Retrieved September 10, 2022.
7. Neto, Nelson Lima (July 6, 2022). . O Globo (in Portuguese). Archived from the original on July 16, 2022. Retrieved September 10, 2022.
8. . Eleições 2018 (in Portuguese). October 28, 2018. Archived from the original on April 7, 2022.
9. Tussini, Gabriel (August 24, 2022). . ((o))eco (in Portuguese). Archived from the original on August 27, 2022. Retrieved September 10, 2022.
10. . Poder360. Archived from the original on September 10, 2022. Retrieved September 10, 2022.
11. . Folha de S.Paulo (in Portuguese). Archived from the original on October 3, 2022. Retrieved October 8, 2022.
12. Sartori, Caio (January 27, 2023). . Valor Econômico (in Portuguese). Archived from the original on January 28, 2023. Retrieved February 4, 2023.
13. Coelho, Henrique (February 3, 2023). . G1 (in Portuguese). Archived from the original on February 3, 2023. Retrieved February 4, 2023.

External links

•   Media related to Tatiana Roque at Wikimedia Commons