Tarcizio Silva
Tarcizio Silva is a Brazilian researcher, focused on algorithmic racism, tech policy and AI regulation. Currently, a Senior Tech Policy Fellow at Mozilla Foundation and PhD candidate at UFABC.
Graduate Education
PhD in Social Sciences and Humanities (2019-2025)
Universidade Federal do ABC (Federal University of ABC)
Dissertation: Digital Technologies in the Racial Contract: A.I. and racism around the bill proposal PL 2638
Master in Contemporary Communication and Culture (2010-2012)
Universidade Federal da Bahia (Federal University of Bahia)
Thesis Title: Social Information Analysis Apps: survey and interactional dynamics
Last Professional Experiences
Senior Tech Policy Fellow at Mozilla Foundation
(2023 – 2025)
Digital Rights Consultant at Abong / Nanet
(2023 – 2026)
Tech + Society fellow at Ação Educativa / Mozilla Foundation
(2020 – 2022)
Digital Rights Consultant at Article 19 Brazil
(2020 – 2020)
Co-Founder and Research Director at IBPAD
(2015 – 2020)
Product Manager at Social Figures / BrandCare
(2013 – 2015)
Tarcizio Silva | Tech Policy Researcher 