Research
Research Lab
I direct SIGNAL, an Interdisciplinary Research Generator of Purdue University’s John Martinson Honors College for AY 2026–2028. SIGNAL studies how communication shapes markets, firms, public decisions, and opinion.
Books
Grants
2026
Interdisciplinary Research Generator Grant (US$30,000) - John Martinson Honors College, Purdue University. SIGNAL, a two-year undergraduate research lab on how communication shapes markets, firms, public decisions, and opinion.
Experiential Learning Grant (US$5,000) - Daniels School of Business, Purdue University. MGMT 47400 Predictive Analytics “Poster-to-Product” project.
2022
- CAPES Applied and Collaborative Research Grant (US$80,739) - Brazilian Government. 24-month project to enhance Brazilian civil society organizations’ advocacy strategies.
Publications
2024
- Moreira, D. Hadjipieris, P. (2024). Leveraging AI for Innovative Authentic Assessment and Enhanced Learning in Political Science.. Transformative Dialogues: Teaching and Learning Journal.
2023
- Guimarães, F. Moreira, D. Silva, I Mello, A. (2023). Conspiracy Theories and Foreign Policy Narratives: Globalism in Jair Bolsonaro’s foreign policy. Latin Amercan Perspectives.
2022
- Moreira, D., Pires, A., Medeiros, M. (2022) Do ‘texto como texto’ ao ‘texto como dado’: o potencial das pesquisas em Relações Internacionais. Revista de Sociologia e Política.
2021
Ricci, P. Izumi, M. Moreira, D. (2021). O POPULISMO NO BRASIL (1985-2019) Um velho conceito a partir de uma nova abordagem. Revista Brasileira de Ciências Sociais. 36.
Michener, G. Coelho, J. Moreira, D. (2021). Are governments complying with transparency? Findings from 15 years of evaluation. Government Information Quarterly: 101565.
2020
Moreira, D. (2020). Não tomarás seu nome em vão. O Programa Bolsa Família em discursos do PT e do PSDB. In: A Nova Ciência da Política. Arantes, R. e Petroni, L. (orgs.). FFLCH/USP. São Paulo. 2020.
Moreira, D. (2020). Brazilian deputies floor speeches: expressed agendas. DADOS, Rio de Janeiro, RJ.
Moreira, D. (2020). Parliamentarians in Coalition Presidentialism: decision-making power in the tax benefits policy. Revista de Sociologia e Política. UFPR, Curitiba, PR.2
2019
- Moreira, D. (2019). Do brazilian deputies talk a lot? Floor speeches frequency and their patterns. Opinião Pública, Campinas, SP.
2018
- Izumi, M. Moreira, D. (2018). The text as data: challenges and opportunities for social sciences. BIB, São Paulo, n. 86, 2/2018. pp. 138-174
2016
- Moreira, D. C. (2016). Doctoral Thesis. Brazilian parliamentary communication: floor speeches frequency and expressed agendas. University of São Paulo.
2013
Magalhães, Rafael; Ferrari, Diogo; Galdino, Manoel; Moreira, D. C. (2013). Perspectives on Political Methodology: Interview with Simon Jackman. Revista Leviathan.
Mancuso, Wagner Pralon; Moreira, D. C. (2013). Benefícios tributários valem a pena?: um estudo de formulação de políticas públicas. Revista de Sociologia e Política (UFPR. Impresso), v. 21, p. 107-121.
2011
- Moreira, D. C. (2011). Master Dissertation. Federal Tax Benefits and Electoral Connection in Brazil: the granting of benefits related to PIS, COFINS, and CSLL. University of São Paulo.