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This project proposes the methodological and conceptual adaptation of the Urban Health Response Resource Kit, developed by the World Health Organization (WHO), to the sub-municipal level, with a pilot application in a low-income community of the São Paulo Metropolitan Region. The research will be carried out in collaboration with CEFavela. The main objective is to test and adjust the WHO'…
We start from the observation that the new areas located in the ring of urban expansion, resulting from investments in medium and high-end residential areas (condominiums or not) and large commercial and service areas (malls, business centres, etc.) could not be covered by the concept of the urban periphery, as it has been forged to understand urbanisation in Latin America. The content of…
Through this project, the Center for Metropolitan Studies plans to develop two research projects, which will benefit from Dr. de Souza Leão's comparative expertise and experience in theorizing the Brazilian case in dialogue with the international scholarly literature. More specifically, Dr. de Souza Leão studies themes related to social inequalities, public policies, bureaucracy, and demo…
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In 2021, during a period of confinement due to the Covid-19 epidemic, we carried out an exploratory study of young people aged 18 to 24, from different social groups, based on four categories proposed by ECLAC: young people who only study, those who only work, those who study and work and those who neither study nor work. Is this classification enough to grasp the strong social inequaliti…
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This project proposes a study of the communication practices and forms of popular participation present in the daily life of the favelas of Mauá (Brazil), Bogotá (Colombia) and Conurbano Bonarense (Argentina), through the mapping of communication and popular participation actions aimed at expanding territorial appropriation. The aim is to identify and follow the modulations of the circuit…
The COVID-19 pandemic has deepened socio-spatial inequalities, significantly impacting the marginalized LGBTQIAP+ population. Given this scenario, this project aims to revisit this process and investigate how it has affected the lifestyles and mobility of this population in regions of São Paulo, such as the city center and Cidade Tiradentes. Preliminary data from the project "Impact of CO…
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This work plan proposes a comprehensive analysis of the interaction between energy transition and energy poverty reduction in Brazil, emphasizing climate and social justice. The main objective is to provide technical-scientific support to the State in political-administrative, regulatory, and judicial decisions related to the electricity sector through strategic litigation and responses t…
This research explores how Lei n.1.992/2020 reproduces the traditional dynamics of mining on the lithium mining in the Vale do Jequitinhonha, Minas Gerais. In that sense, the study aims to highlight the socio-environmental risks of mining in the case under analysis. Despite the developmental discourse surrounding the project, the environmental, sociocultural, and economic risks must be co…
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Studies on digital platforms have grown significantly in international literature in recent years, due to the rapid insertion of these agents into global capitalism with the potential to disrupt previously established economic dynamics and promote labour insecurity and deepen socio- spatial inequalities. Within urban studies, different theoretical and methodological approaches have been e…
This research project was developed to apply for a Research Internship Abroad Scholarship. It will be carried out at The University of Auckland under the supervision of Dr Teresa Gontijo, Prof Clare Wall, Associate Prof Beatrix Jones and Prof Boyd Swinburn, with the participation of ethnic expert`s researchers. This is a study in the field of Food and Nutrition Surveillance (FNS). It will…
This research project has the objective of analyzing how the philosopher Adela Cortina understands the economic dimension of poverty in her work "Aporophobia: Rejection of the poor: a challenge for society democratic", and, above all, in what way such dimension is determinant for the manifestation of hatred towards the poor, a prejudice denominated, by the author, as "aporophobia". Althou…
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This project aims to develop a critical analysis of the concept of the nation-state in Thomas Piketty's Capital and Ideology (2020), through the investigation of works by Gurminder K. Bhambra. In other words, it seeks to understand how Bhambra critiques the notion of the nation-state as employed by Piketty when he describes the structuring of inequality and its ideological legitimation in…
This project seeks to analyze the relationship between the concept of "batalhadores", as understood by Jessé Souza in his book Os batalhadores brasileiros: nova classe média ou nova classe trabalhadora? (2010) and the South Korean "non-standard workers" as presented in three works by Hyunji Kwon, namely: "Changing Industrial Relations and Labor Market Inequality in Post-Crisis Korea" (201…
Current studies have shown that individuals' academic journeys are marked by symbolic violence throughout their lives and characterized by social, cultural, and economic hierarchization. In the educational context, students make career choices based on the framework and experience accumulated in their school and cultural life, made possible, in particular, by access to economic wealth. Th…
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| 44 / 44 | Ongoing grants |
| 287 / 157 | Completed research grants |
| 101 / 101 | Ongoing scholarships in Brazil |
| 689 / 420 | Completed scholarships in Brazil |
| 18 / 18 | Ongoing scholarships abroad |
| 88 / 79 | Completed scholarships abroad |
| 1,227 / 819 | All research grants and scholarships |
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