Douglas de Almeida Silva

Historian and professor graduated in History from the University of Vale do Paraíba (UNIVAP) in 2012. He was the first Direct Doctoral Student of the Graduate Program in Urban and Regional Planning at UNIVAP (2020). Between 2022 and 2024, he completed his postdoctoral studies at the Institute of Architecture and Urbanism of the University of São Paulo with a CNPq scholarship - CNPq Call 25/2021. He is currently completing his second postdoctoral studies at IAUSC/USP with a FAPESP scholarship (process no. 2023/10.435-6). His project is part of the research of the RIT Investigative Network on Work, Territory and Technology; A multidisciplinary research group formed through a partnership between the Institute of Architecture and Urbanism of São Carlos/IAUSC/USP and the Institute of Sciences of the National University of General Sarmiento (ICI/UNGS), the objective of which is to investigate transformations in the world of work and territories, with a focus on Brazil and Argentina. Its research interests include urban history, fundamentals of urban and regional planning, regional history of Brazil, Latin American history, contemporary history, and oral history. It conducts research on environmental and socio-territorial conflicts in infrastructure projects resulting from international funding and Latin American social movements. (Source: Lattes Curriculum)