LAPEP Laboratório de Pesquisas e Inovações em Políticas públicas, organizações e sociedades

Research

Research Areas

Investigating how public policies shape communities, institutions, and everyday social life.
Developing practical innovations that strengthen organizations and improve public action.
Connecting researchers, communities, and decision-makers through collaborative knowledge-building.

Public Policy

Organizational Studies

Examining how public policies are designed, implemented, and experienced across diverse communities, institutions, and social contexts.

Social Innovation

Studying organizations, their everyday practices, and the relationships that shape collaboration, accountability, adaptation, and public value.

Collaborative Research

Investigating social challenges through interdisciplinary research that connects evidence, participation, institutional learning, and practical policy innovation.

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Building knowledge with researchers and partners to support fairer decisions, stronger organizations, and more responsive public action.