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New article - The violence of cancellation
Boaventura de Sousa Santos reports on the impact of informal accusations and institutional censorship that threaten to erase his intellectual and political career.
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6 days ago1 min read


New article - The BRICS+ and Confucius
We invite you to read the new article by Boaventura de Sousa Santos, The BRICS+ and Confucius, which analyses the growing role of this bloc of countries on the world stage. Taking an original perspective, it explores how Confucian thought could be influencing the geopolitical vision of the BRICS+, thus proposing an alternative to the dominant Western model.
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Jul 21 min read


War and Revolution in Today's World - Boaventura debates with Juan Molino Campesino
We invite you to watch the meeting between Boaventura de Sousa Santos and Juan Molino Campesino, where they reflect on the role of left-wing movements in the current complex international situation.
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Jun 191 min read


Boaventura de Sousa Santos in La Jornada: “Democracy No Longer Has Answers”
In an interview with La Jornada, Boaventura de Sousa Santos reflects on the limits of the current democratic model in the face of major global challenges: peace, migration, and growing inequality.
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Jun 61 min read


Boaventura de Sousa Santos in Tlaxcala: Justice, knowledge and horizons of the South
On May 23, 2025, Portuguese sociologist Boaventura de Sousa Santos, one of the most influential voices in contemporary critical thought, made a profoundly significant visit to the state of Tlaxcala, Mexico. His visit to this enclave left its mark not only on the academic and legal fields, but also on education and the Latin American dialogue for epistemic justice.
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May 232 min read


New book "Direito e Epistemologias do Sul "
"Law and Epistemologies of the South" is a recent work by renowned Portuguese sociologist and jurist Boaventura de Sousa Santos
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Mar 111 min read


The wolf within the flock: a warning to the Brazilian and Latin American left in general
By: Boaventura de Sousa Santos Much has been written about the confusion of the left, about its paralysis in the face of the advance of...

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Feb 23 min read


Trump: the cunning of the paper tiger?
Never has so much been written in such a short time about the inauguration of a president of a country and his first week in office....
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Jan 299 min read


Barbarism and power: Trump arrives at the White House and the world cries
Interview by Boaventura de Sousa Santos with Conde for Prerrô News.
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Jan 201 min read


Epistemologies of the South, on the menu of a seminar at UCAD
Recently, Boaventura de Sousa Santos participated in a conference held at the Cheikh Anta Diop University in Dakar, Senegal, entitled...
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Jan 151 min read


Boaventura presents his new book
Boaventura de Sousa Santos invites us to reflect on the historical transformation of Europe in his new work “The End of Europe as We Know...
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Jan 91 min read


DAKAR INTERNATIONAL SEMINARTOPICS AND PERSPECTIVES OF THE DEBATE
DAKAR INTERNATIONAL SEMINAR TOPICS AND PERSPECTIVES OF THE DEBATE January 13-17, 2025 UCAD Dakar – Senegal The international seminar in...
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Jan 84 min read


Interview with BSS for TV 247
Boaventura talks about its cancellation at the Center for Social Studies 247 - The Portuguese sociologist Boaventura de Sousa Santos...

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Dec 19, 20242 min read


A time of few certainties
As always, science and technology followed politics 4 DECEMBER 2024, BOAVENTURA DE SOUSA SANTOS Both personally and collectively, the...
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Dec 3, 20247 min read


PRESS RELEASE
From the beginning of this whole situation, the CES management had a single objective in mind: to expel Bonaventura, making him a...
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Nov 26, 20243 min read


Web page is created to support Professor Boaventura
We invite you to discover the website dedicated to Professor Boaventura de Sousa Santos
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Nov 11, 20241 min read


South: from epistemology to action
Next Monday, October 28, Boaventura de Sousa Santos will be participating in the discussion "South: from epistemology to action" that...
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Oct 7, 20241 min read


The epistemologies of the South and identitarianism – Boaventura de Sousa Santos
All theories are subject to pervert because they are all elaborated, explicitly or implicitly, with the aim of having an impact on the...
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Sep 30, 202424 min read


We spoke with Boaventura de Sousa Santos, renowned Portuguese sociologist, about his five decades of professional career
Boaventura de Sousa Santos was born in Coimbra and comes from a working class family. He has forged an extremely diverse career that...
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Sep 23, 20243 min read


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