Dr. Jovchelovitch is co-editor of the Journal of Community and Applied Social Psychology and directs a book series on Contemporary Social Psychology for the Brazilian publishing house Vozes.
She also serves on the editorial boards of the European Journal of Social Psychology and Psicologia e Sociedade.
She has held appointments at the Maison de Sciences de l'Homme, under the auspices of CNPq (Brazilian National Council for Science and Technology) and also teaches regularly in Brazil, being on the faculty (Associate Professor) of the Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul (UFRGS).
[1] She was trained as a clinical social psychologist at the Catholic University of Rio Grande do Sul (PUCRS) in Brazil.
[2] She lectured at her alma mater until the 1990s, at which point she transitioned to the LSE to conduct research and pursue doctoral studies.
[4][5][6] Single Authored Monographs (2007) Knowledge in Context: Representations, community and culture, London: Routledge.
(2000) Representações Sociais e Espaço Público: A construção simbólica dos espaços públicos no Brasil, [Social Representations and Public Life: The symbolic construction of public spaces in Brazil], Petrópolis: Vozes.
Edited Volume (1994) Textos em Representações Sociais, [Texts on Social Representations], Petrópolis: Vozes.
(2004) Participation, health and the development of community resources in Southern Brazil.
Guareschi) (2002) Re-thinking the Diversity of Knowledge: Cognitive polyphasia, belief and representation.
(1999) Social representations of Health and Illness: The case of the Chinese community in England.
(1997) Peripheral Groups and the Transformation of Social Representations: Queries on Power and Recognition.
(2002) Social Representations and Narratives: Stories of Public Life in Brazil.
Qualitative researching with text, image and sound: A practical handbook.
Bauer) (2000) Corruption flows in our blood: Mixture and impurity in representations of public life in Brazil.
In M. Chaib and B. Orfali (Eds) Social Representations and Communicative Processes.
(1998) Re(des)cobrindo o Outro: Para um entendimento da alteridade na teoria das representações sociais.(pp.
(1998) Intervening in the Public Sphere: Emancipation and Domination in Representational Fields.
(1994) Vivendo a Vida com os Outros: Espaço Público, Intersubjetividade e Representações Sociais.
(Living with Others: Public Space, Intersubjectivity and Social Representations) In Guareschi, P.A.