Flaviana Tavares is graduated in natural sciences and graduated in chemistry. Master in Agrochemistry. Contractor in inorganic chemistry. Lecturer in UFVJM since 2009. At that interview, Prof. Flaviana Tavares spoke about a very important topic for higher education: detention and circumvention. The interview was conducted by Prof. Douglas Sathler (UFVJM) in July 2019 at the UFVJM Urban Regional Studies and Educational Practice Laboratory (LAUR +) of the Centre for Geo-sciences (CeGEO).