CV Lattes
Universidade de São Paulo (USP). Faculdade de Direito (FD) (Institutional affiliation from the last research proposal) Birthplace: Brazil
Rafael Nunes is a Ph.D. candidate in Constitutional Law at the Law School of the University of São Paulo (2016-2019). He holds a Master of Laws?s degree in Constitutional Law from University of São Paulo (2015) and a Bachelor of Laws degree (LLB) from Federal University of Maranhão (2013). During his academic life he received scholarships from PIBITI/UFMA (2009-2010); PIBIC/CNPQ (2011-2012); ANDIFES/SANTANDER (2011); and FAPESP (2015). His general interests are comparative constitutional law, judicial politics, political philosophy and jurisprudence. His current research focuses on empirical, analytical and normative issues raised by internal (among Justices) and external (with public opinion and other branches) strategic interactions of Constitutional and Supreme Courts. He is a member of the Constitution, Politics and Institutions Research Group (FDUSP). (Source: Lattes Curriculum)
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The Supremo Tribunal Federal has assumed an increasingly important role in the Brazilian political-legal system. The legal vocabulary incorporated expressions a "judicial activism" and "judicialization of politics," which, in fact, are reflections of specific conceptions of what the law is and what is it function in a democratic regime. The naturalization of institutional grammars paralyz…
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