Dr. Danielle Batista

Instructor

Build a Statement of Purpose

Generate a tailored SOP for Dr. Danielle Batista. Improve your application with a focused, well-structured draft.

Biography

Danielle Batista is a PhD student and sessional lecturer at the University of British Columbia, specializing in archival science and information governance. With a Bachelor's degree in Archival Science and a Master's degree in Information Science from the University of Brasilia, she brings over 20 years of experience in records and information management. Currently, she serves as an archivist at the Federal Labor Prosecution Office in Brazil, where she also previously worked at the Federal District Prosecution Office. Her teaching and research are directed by Dr. Victoria Lemieux, focusing on the trustworthiness of records, digital records management, and the integration of blockchain technology in archival practices. Danielle has been involved in various projects, including developing electronic records management systems and creating information governance policies, showcasing her expertise in both practical and theoretical aspects of the field.

Research Interests

Archives Records Records Trustworthiness Records Fraud Government Digital Records Blockchain Technology Digital Records Emerging Technologies Electronic Document and Records Management Systems Information Security Information Governance Audit Records Forensics Digital Forensics

Experience

Archivist

2021-01-01 — Present

Federal Labor Prosecution Office • Brazil

Current position as archivist handling records and information management.

Archivist

2018-01-01 — 2021-01-01

Federal District Prosecution Office • Brazil

Worked as an archivist responsible for maintaining and organizing legal documents.

Independent Consultant

2015-01-01 — 2018-01-01

Various Organizations • Brasilia, Brazil

Provided consulting services on records management and information governance.

Awards

#

AIEF Scholarship

#

Blockathon Social Good Prize

#

Blockchain Graduate Path Award

Requirements for University of British Columbia

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:7
TOEFL
Listening
Required:22
Reading
Required:22
Writing
Required:21
Speaking
Required:21
Total
Required:100
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Philosophy or related field 3 credits in formal logic 6 credits at the upper level in history of philosophy 3 credits at the upper level in ethics or value theory 6 credits at the upper level in metaphysics, epistemology, or philosophy of science
Application Checklist
  • Online application form
  • Application fee
  • Transcripts from all post-secondary institutions
  • Three letters of recommendation
  • Writing sample (15-20 pages)
  • Statement of intent
  • Evidence of English language proficiency
Specialization Notes

Offers course-only and thesis routes. Focus areas include philosophy of science, mind, ethics, and Asian philosophy.