Dr. Andrea Chagas López (she/her)

Sociolinguist, transdisciplinary researcher, and member of the Mannheim City Advisory Council on Migration.

She is passionately committed—both professionally and on a voluntary basis—to creating a more equitable society.

As a transdisciplinary sociolinguist, she is interested in re-legitimizing marginalized knowledge within Western institutions. She also advocates for strong knowledge transfer between educational institutions and civil society.

She is currently working as a research associate at the Chair of General Sociology at the University of Mannheim. Additionally, she serves as a networking consultant for the German Center for Integration and Migration Research at the Mannheim Center for European Social Research and is the deputy chair of Mannheim’s Advisory Council on Migration.

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"I combine my academic expertise with artistic projects to bring evidence-based knowledge into the heart of society in playful ways, and I collaborate with academic institutions, cultural organizations, and the business sector."