What means transitional justice for the Brazilian context?

• Grant number: 12/15035-1
• Support Opportunities: Scholarships abroad - Research Internship - Doctorate
• Start date: September 01, 2012
• End date: September 30, 2012
• Field of knowledge: Applied Social Sciences - Law - Theory of Law
• Principal Investigator: Guilherme Assis de Almeida
• Grantee: Rafael Luiz Feliciano da Costa Schincariol
• Supervisor: Leigh A. Payne
• Host Institution: Faculdade de Direito (FD). Universidade de São Paulo (USP). São Paulo , SP, Brazil
• Institution abroad: University of Oxford, England
• Associated to the scholarship: 10/16585-0 - TRANSITIONAL JUSTICE AND RECOGNITION: an analysis of the Brazilian case, BP.DR

Abstract

This is a project proposal for research stay at Oxford University, under the supervision of Prof. Leigh Payne, in September 2012. The topic of the project is the debate on concept of Transitional Justice. The goal is to study Transtional Justice concept in order to comprehend how this concept may be used in the Brazilian case. (AU)