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 Portuguese, Spanish, English, Italian, French, German, Chinese, Danish, Romanian and Polish.
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Agenda
October 20, 2022, 11h00
News
2022-09-23 Público
Brasil: contra o golpe do medo
2022-09-21 JL - Jornal de Letras, Artes e Ideias
Descolonizar o bicentenário da independência do Brasil
2022-09-05 ALICE News
Latest Publications
Book Chapter
Santos, Boaventura de Sousa (2022), Las lecciones de la pandemia (y qué podemos hacer al respecto), in Batthyány, Karina, Arata, Nicolás (org.), Hablemos de desigualdad (sin acostumbrarnos a ella). Buenos Aires: CLACSO/Siglo Veintiuno Editores, 19-34
Book
Santos, Boaventura de Sousa (2022), Poscolonialismo, Descolonialidad y Epistemologías del Sur. Buenos Aires: CLACSO
Book
Santos, Boaventura de Sousa (2022), Tesis sobre la descolonización de la historia. Buenos Aires: CLACSO