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Maria Caramez Carlotto graduated in Social Sciences at the University of São Paulo in 2005. Between 2006 and 2007, she was a researcher at CEBRAP in the area of #8203;#8203;innovation policies. In early 2009, she completed a master's degree in Sociology, also at USP, on the new National Science, Technology and Innovation Policy and its effects on the national research and innovation system. Between 2009 and 2010, she worked at the Public Policy Research Group for Access to Information at USP (GPOPAI-USP) in the area of #8203;#8203;intellectual property and access to knowledge and culture. Between 2010 and 2011, he did an internship at the Université de Paris IV-Sorbonne, in the area of #8203;#8203;sociology of knowledge. In 2014, she defended her doctorate in the Graduate Program in Sociology at USP, with a research on the relationship between power and knowledge in elite schools in Brazil. She was part of the research group Philosophy, History and Sociology of Science and Technology, based at the Institute for Advanced Studies at USP. And coordinates the Structural Change of the Brazilian Intellectual Space linked to the Center of Strategic Studies of Democracy, Development and Sustainability (NEEDDS) at UFABC. She works in the areas of Sociology of power and knowledge and in the area of #8203;#8203;International Political Economy of power and knowledge, with an emphasis on the relationship between elitism and democracy. She is currently a professor at the Bachelor of Science and Humanities (BCH), the Bachelor in International Relations (RI) and the Graduate Program in World Political Economy at the Federal University of ABC (UFABC).