Claudio Eduardo was a PhD Candidate working in Rhetoric and Writing at the University of Texas at Austin. In their research, advised by Marjorie Curry Woods and Casey Boyle, they employed queer methodologies to study data collection in the Spanish and Mexican Inquisition Archives. Claudio held positions as a TA for the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering; AI for the Department of Rhetoric and Writing and the Department of Spanish and Portuguese; worked at the University Writing Center as Presentations Co-Coordinator and  Linguistic Justice Coordinator; and was a Digital Specialist in the Digital Writing and Research Lab. In addition to his present work, Claudio holds an MA from University College London, where he specialized in silence in literature, and an MA from PUC-Rio, in Rio de Janeiro, where he wrote and published a thesis on intentionality in psychoanalytical and performativity theories.