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Universidade de São Paulo (USP). Faculdade de Filosofia, Letras e Ciências Humanas (FFLCH) (Institutional affiliation from the last research proposal) Birthplace: Brazil
bachelor's at Ciências Sociais from Universidade de São Paulo (1984), master's at Sociology from Universidade de São Paulo (1990) and doctorate at Sociology from Universidade de São Paulo (1996). Has experience in Sociology, acting on the following subjects: punição, violência, políticas públicas de segurança, justiça criminal and sociologia. (Source: Lattes Curriculum)
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Law 12,847 of 2013 created the National System for Preventing and Combating Torture; the National Committee for the Prevention and Combating of Torture and the National Mechanism for the Prevention and Combating of Torture, and provided that the Human Rights Secretariat of the Presidency of the Republic would encourage the creation of preventive mechanisms to combat torture within the Sta…
Since the 1970s, Brazilian society has been undergoing a process of transition from military dictatorship to democracy. With this political transition, it was expected that conflicts would be progressively resolved, reducing violence. However, that didn't happen. Indeed, the transition was accompanied by an explosion of internal conflicts, much of which associated with urban crime. There …
Since 1990, NEV has analyzed aspects of the intertwining of democratic consolidation and the persistence of violence. Recently the research program focused on the study of the quality of democracy from the perspective of human rights and violence. Successive expectations and prognosis about democracy have failed so far: there has been no regression but democratic rule of law remains a dis…
This project builds on the work of the FAPESP funded research project "Building democracy daily: human rights, violence, and institutional trust". This research program focuses on the way in which laws, rules and procedures are implemented over time and how this defines the legitimacy of institutions key to democracy. The purpose of this research program is to analyze the daily constructi…
The Revista Brasileira de Ciências Sociais (RBCS) has been published sin 1986. Throughout this period it as published articles on the most important matters in the field. In October 2000, the Brazilian Review of Social Sciences was launched, published in the last two years in the journal's Portuguese version. It is now an electronic publication, and is supported by the Edelstein Center fo…
The Revista Brasileira de Ciências Sociais (RBCS) has been published since 1986. Throughout this period it has published articles on the most important matters in the field. In October 2000 the Brazilian Review of Social Sciences was launched, a twice-yearly publication in English of articles published in the last two years in the journal Portuguese version. It is now an electronic public…
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Despite being unavoidable and continuing to be cited as a reference, Michel Foucault's work on the subject of punishment has been the subject of divergent interpretations (Garland, 1990, 1997, 2002; Fassin, 2017; Smith, 2008; Pratt, 1993; Spierenburg, 2004; Salla, 2007; 2000; Borch, 2015). The objective of this research, taking this lack of consensus into account, is to carry out a transv…
Recent debates in the Sociology of Punishment have highlighted the emergence of a punitive will that appears to dominate contemporary societies. The notions of a punitive turn, beginning in the second half of the twentieth century, as well as a general expansion of punitiveness, have been central to debates in this field of inquiry over the past decades. However, most diagnoses and studie…
The aim of this research is to reconstruct aspects of punishment and, more specifically, the prison system in the federative states located along the borders of Brazil's Northern region between 1964 and 2024. On one hand, it seeks to analyze legislative projects and parliamentary discourses related to criminalization or increased sentencing proposed during this period, particularly those …
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This scientific initiation fellowship seeks to investigate the implementation of new surveillance systems equipped with body-worn cameras (BWCs) by the military police in São Paulo. The BWCs film and capture data on the police routine and have been presented by public forces both as solution to unlawful conducts against police officers and as a tool to improve police accountability. Preli…
The project aims to reconstruct aspects of the history of social control institutions in the state of São Paulo designed to control children and adolescents in two different periods. From 1930 to 1960, it seeks to analyze the institutions created for children and adolescents considered to be in a situation of abandonment or offenders. From 2007 to 2014, it seeks to analyze the institution…
This research aims to explore the discourses and social dynamics constructed on social networks by groups in the so-called manosphere, particularly the PUA, InCel and MGTOW communities, as well as their roots and whether these discourses are successfully imported into Brazilian contexts. The study will focus on the gender identity narratives created by men who identify with these groups o…
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With the aim of deepening the analysis of the first results of the proposer's research into the transposition and propagation of "conservative" discourse on Facebook in contemporary Brazil, we propose to carry out a study on the re-(rise) of this type of discourse in Portuguese-speaking and semi-peripheral countries, starting with a comparison with the case of Portugal. In dialogue with t…
This research proposal applies for a post-doctoral Research Internships Abroad of São Paulo Research Foundation (BEPE/FAPESP) 4-month internship (October 15, 2023 - February 15, 2024) at the Kimberly Green Latin American and Caribbean Center at Florida International University under the supervision of Professor Anthony W. Pereira. This project investigates the connective actions promoted …
Punishment is a dear topic to social theory. In the last three decades, sociology has tried to investigate with particular attention this subject and its latest developments, as well as to provide comprehensive explanations about the meaning of punishment in modernity. Michel Foucault's work, in this sense, stands as an unavoidable reference for the area. However, many incorporations of h…
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