Incroci di civiltà

Festival Internazionale
di Letteratura a Venezia
10 14 aprile 2024

José Henrique Bortoluci Brasil

Saturday 13th April - 12.00 am

Fondazione Querini Stampalia

José Henrique Bortoluci

converses with Luiz Beneduzi (Ca' Foscari University of Venice)

In collaboration with Dipartimento di Studi Linguistici e Culturali Comparati, Fondazione Querini Stampalia, Iperborea

The conversation will be in English

José Henrique Bortoluci was born in Jaú (Brazil) in 1984. He has a BA in International Relations and an MA in Social History from the University of São Paulo, as well as an MA and a PhD in Sociology from the University of Michigan, where he lectured and was a Fulbright fellow. He is a professor of Sociology at the Fundação Getúlio Vargas in São Paulo, where his lectures and research revolve around Brazilian politics, social theory, democracy and social movements. His first novel is What Is Mine (O que é meu, 2023), translated in English by Rahul Bery in 2024.

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