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Something wrong?Boaventura de Sousa Santos is a Portuguese sociologist, professor emeritus at the Department of Sociology of the School of Economics of the University of Coimbra (FEUC), Distinguished Legal Scholar at the University of Wisconsin-Madison Law School, and director emeritus of the Centre for Social Studies at the University of Coimbra.
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Nicola café and restaurant in Ferreira Borges Street, Coimbra, Portugal.
Boaventura de Sousa Santos in 2007.
Portuguese sociologist Boaventura de Sousa Santos during the 6th World Forum of Judges, Brazil, 2010.
Sousa Santos (left) being awarded a doctorate honoris causa by the University of Brasília, in Brazil, 2012.
Inquietude class of Boaventura de Sousa Santos, Brasília, Brazil, 2012.
Entrance to the parking lot near the premises of the Centre for Social Studies (white facade on the left) at the Pólo I campus of the University of Coimbra.
Moira Millán at the 3rd Encuentro Latinoamericano de Feminismos ELLA, a Latin American feminist meeting that took place in La Plata, Argentina, in December 2018.Awards
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Boaventura de Sousa Santos is a Portuguese sociologist, professor emeritus at the Department of Sociology of the School of Economics of the University of Coimbra (FEUC), Distinguished Legal Scholar at the University of Wisconsin-Madison Law School, and director emeritus of the Centre for Social Studies at the University of Coimbra. An outspoken sympathizer and avowed supporter of the Bloco de Esquerda party, he is regarded as one of the most prominent Portuguese living left-wing intellectuals.
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