Felipe Tavares Paes Lopes

Since 2023, Felipe Tavares Paes Lopes has been a professor at the Faculty of Physical Education at the University of Campinas, working in undergraduate studies, where he is linked to the Department of Physical Education and Humanities, and in postgraduate studies, where he is linked to the Sport, Leisure and Society research line. He is editor-in-chief of Conexões and leads the Football Studies and Research Group (GEF), registered with CNPq. He has a degree in Social Communication from the Escola Superior de Propaganda e Marketing (2001), a degree in Philosophy from the University of São Paulo (2004), a Master's degree in Social Psychology from the Pontifical Catholic University of São Paulo (2007), a PhD in Social Psychology from the University of São Paulo (2012) and a PhD in Human and Social Sciences from the Federal University of ABC (2023). He completed a doctoral internship at the Department of Media, Communication and Culture at the Autonomous University of Barcelona (2011), a technical visit to the University of Bristol (2017) and research internships at the University of Buenos Aires (2013; 2025) and the University of Bielefeld (2014). He also carried out post-doctoral research at the Faculty of Physical Education of the State University of Campinas (2013; 2014), at the Centre for Research and Documentation of Contemporary Brazilian History of the Getúlio Vargas Foundation (2017) and at the Department of Social Psychology of the Autonomous University of Barcelona (2020). He has also worked as a lecturer on the Postgraduate Programme in Communication and Culture at the University of Sorocaba (2015-2023) and has received four regular research grants from Fapesp (one in progress) and one from Unicamp's PIND-FAEPEX (in progress). He has also received scholarships from CNPq (master's and doctorate), CAPES and FAPESP (post-doctorate).Among other works, he has published the books Violência no futebol: ideologia na construção de um problema social, by CRV, and Ativismo e resistência no futebol: o Trio de Ferro contra a dominação, by AutorEsporte.He has experience in the areas of Sociology of Sport, Social Psychology and Communication and Sport, working mainly on the following topics: ideology, sports activism, resistance, violence in football, construction of social problems, fan cultures and social studies of football. (Source: Lattes Curriculum)