Boaventura de Sousa Santos
Biography
Boaventura de Sousa Santos is Emeritus Professor of Sociology, University of Coimbra (Portugal), and Distinguished Legal Scholar at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. He is Director Emeritus of the Center for Social Studies at the University of Coimbra. He earned an LL.M and J.S.D. from Yale University and holds the Degree of Doctor of Laws, Honoris Causa, by McGill University. His most recent project - ALICE: Leading Europe to a New Way of Sharing the World Experiences - was funded by an Advanced Grant of the European Research Council (ERC), one of the most prestigious and highly competitive international financial institutes for scientific excellence in Europe (http://alice.ces.uc.pt/en/). He has written and published widely on the issues of globalization, sociology of law and the state, epistemology, social movements and the World Social Forum in Spanish, English, Italian, French, German, Romanian, Chinese, Danish, Polish, Arabic, South Korean,and Greek.
Agenda
CANCELLED
3, 4, 5, 6, 7 e 10 de julho de 2023
Projetos
EDU-AM
Revolutionary pedagogies? History of the education projects in Angola and Mozambique (1960s-1980s)
IMAPA
Evaluative Study on the impact of measures applied to offenders
Latest Publications
Book Chapter
Santos, Boaventura de Sousa (2022), Desafíos para la sociología en tiempos de pandemia, cambio e incertidumbre. Debilidades, fortalezas y escenarios posibles, in Jorge Rojas Hernández, Klaus Dörre (org.), Transformaciones socioecológicas globales sociedad pospandemia, cambio climático, naturaleza y democracia. Santiago de Chile: RIL editores; Universidad de Concepción; Univ, 121-132
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Santos, Boaventura de Sousa; Cunha, Teresa (orgs.) (2022), Economías del Buen Vivir. Contra el desperdicio de las experiencias. Madrid: Akal
Book
Santos, Boaventura de Sousa; Cunha, Teresa (orgs.) (2022), Economias de Bem Viver. Contra o desperdício das experiências. Coimbra: Edições 70