Matheus Cardoso da Silva

I am a PhD in Social History at the History Department of the University of São Paulo (2016), Master of Social History in the same department of USP (2010) and undergraduated in History (BA) at Fundação Santo André (2005). I was fellow of Coordenação de Aperfeiçoamento de Pessoal de Nível Superior, CAPES (2011-2015). In the first semester of 2015 I have concluded a doctoral stage at Royal Holloway, University of London, under the supervision of Prof. Dr. Gregory Claeys, granted with CAPES PDSE scholarship. In 2008, I was a fellow of the Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Científico e Tecnológico (CNPq) and during 2009 and 2010 I was fellow of the Fundação de Amparo à Pesquisa do Estado de São Paulo (FAPESP). I have been working in the fields of Contemporary History and History of International Relations with emphasis in the area of Global Intellectual History. My research focus are compared and transnational studies, with emphasis on intellectuals, ideas, projects and political cultures. I'm also interested in discussions on issues related to authoritarian and totalitarian regimes, such as human rights and cultural production in these contexts. Between 2018 and 2020, I completed a post-doctorate at the Department of History, at São Paulo State University, UNESP, Brazil, with a FAPESP scholarship, investigating the global connections of the Left Book Club. In 2019 I had been enroled as Postdosctoral Honorary Visiting Fellow at the School of History of Queen Mary, University of London, with a BEPE scholarship from FAPESP, I am co-organizer of the book "A Guerra Civil espanhola e as Américas" (Todas as Musas, 2022) (Source: Lattes Curriculum)