Maud Chirio

Maud Chirio is a lecturer at the University of Paris-Est Marne-la-Vallée, specializing in the history of the Brazilian military dictatorship, with a focus on the armed forces and repressive apparatus. Her work explores intersections between military institutions, authoritarianism, and political transformations in South America.

• Educated at École Normale Supérieure (ENS), agrégée and doctor of history
• Author of A política nos quartéis (Zahar, 2012), Politics in Uniform (PUR, 2016), and Politics in Uniform (University Press of Pittsburgh, 2018)

Her recent articles analyze Bolsonarism's impacts on Brazilian democracy (2018) and the far-right's rise in Brazil (2019). Research trends include military history, political repression, and authoritarian ideologies in Latin America.