Professor of the Department of Journalism and Publishing at the School of Communication and Arts of the University of São Paulo. Coordinates the research group Journalism, Law and Freedom (ECA/IEA-USP). Associate Researcher and Vice-Coordinator of the Center for the Study of Violence of the University of São Paulo (NEV-USP). Former President of the National Association for Human Rights - Research and Post-Graduation (ANDHEP) (2016-2018). Vitor Blotta has obtained his Masters and PhD in Law from the Department of Philosophy and General Theory of Law at the University of São Paulo Law School, and works especially with Legal Theory, Political Theory and Communication, discussing themes such as human rights, democracy, public sphere, media and communication policies, violence and citizenship security. (Source: Lattes Curriculum)
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Workshop Fragmentation and Solidarity: new challenges to modern integration spheres in Europe and Latin AmericaDecember 7-8, 2015. Faculty of Philosophy, Language and Literature, and Human Sciences of the University of São PauloProponent: Vitor Souza Lima Blotta. Professor at School of Communication and Arts (ECA), and Associate Researcher of the Centre for the Study of Violence (NEV), Un…
This project aims to develop a research line in the group Journalism, Law and Freedom, a transdisciplinary group newly registered in the Department of Journalism and Publishing at the School of Communications and Arts and the Institute for Advanced Study at the University of Sao Paulo. The research line is called "Monitoring critical press on legislation in Brazil and the state's duty to …
This scientific initiation project, connected to the School of Communication and Arts (ECA) and the Center for the Study of Violence of the University of São Paulo (NEV-USP), aims at identifying and characterizing the visibility of the television shows "Cidade Alerta" and "Brasil Urgente", related to police action in the city of Sâo Paulo. That is, we are concerned with the discursive for…
This scientific initiation project linked to the Center for the Study of Violence of the University of São Paulo (NEV-USP), and the research line Human Rights Monitoring, has as objective to identify and characterize the truth discourses on violence in the São Paulo written press. In order to do so, we will develop a comparative study of the press reports on the PCC attacks in 2006 and 20…
The research aims to approach the problem of the legitimacy of human rights through case studies of representations and public debates on the area, mobilized by social and state actors in the written press, television and internet. The hypothesis that orients the study derives from the results of the candidate's PhD thesis, supported by FAPESP, with the title Communication Law: reconstruc…
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This research project presents the fundaments and work plan of a three-month research fellowship (Nov 2014-Jan 2015) to be held at the Human Rights Law Centre (HRLC) of the University of Nottingham Law School, in England, under the supervision of Prof. Dr. Dominic McGoldrick. The project is part of the post-doctoral research "The Legitimacy of Human Rights through the Political Public Sph…
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