Boaventura de Sousa Santos

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Boaventura de Sousa Santos (1940) is Professor of Sociology at the University of Coimbra (Portugal) and Distinguished Legal Scholar at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. He is director of the Center for Social Studies at the University of Coimbra and has written and published widely on the issues of globalization, sociology of law and the state, epistemology, social movements, and the World Social Forum. He has been awarded several prizes, most recently the Science and Technology Prize of Mexico, 2010, and the Kalven Jr. Prize of the Law and Society Association, 2011.

Works

  • Toward a New Legal Common Sense: Law, Globalization, and Emancipation, London: Butterworths, 2002. (English)
    • China Renmin University Press, 2009. (Chinese)
  • O Fórum Social Mundial: manual de uso, São Paulo: Cortez, 2005, 222 pp; Porto: Afrontamento, 2005, 217 pp. (Portuguese)
    • Foro social mundial: manual de uso, trans. Joaquín Herrera Flores and Frans Limpens, Barcelona: Icaria, 2005, 271 pp. (Spanish)
    • Il Forum Sociale Mondiale: verso una globalizzazione antiegemonica, trans. David Santoro, Troina: EdCittà Aperta, 2003, 119 pp. (Italian)
    • The Rise of the Global Left: The World Social Forum and Beyond, London: Zed Books, 2006, xii+222 pp. (English)
  • Se Deus fosse um ativista dos direitos humanos, Coimbra: Almedina, 2013; repr., São Paulo: Cortez, 2013, 167 pp. (Portuguese)
    • Si Dios fuese un activista de los derechos humanos, trans. Carlos Martín Ramírez, Madrid: Trotta, 2014, 127 pp. (Spanish)
    • Om Gud var människorättsaktivist, trans. Maria Åsard, Hägersten: Tankekraft, 2014, 166 pp. (Swedish)
    • If God Were a Human Rights Activist, Stanford University Press, 2015, xv+130 pp. (English)
  • Epistemologies of the South: Justice against Epistemicide, Boulder: Paradigm Publishers, 2014, xi+240 pp; repr., Routledge, 2016, ARG. (English)
    • Épistémologies du Sud: mouvements citoyens et polémique sur la science, pref. Jean-Louis Laville, Paris: Desclée de Brouwer, 2016, 437 pp. (French)
    • Justicia entre saberes: epistemologías del Sur contra el epistemicidio, Madrid: Morata, 2017. (Spanish)
  • Decolonising the University: The Challenge of Deep Cognitive Justice, Newcastle upon Tyne: Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2017. (English)
  • Esquerdas do mundo, uni-vos!, São Paulo: Boitempo, 2018, 88 pp. [1] (Portuguese)
    • Izquierdas del mundo, ¡uníos!, Barcelona: Icaria, 2018; repr., Bogotá: Siglo del Hombre, and Mexico: Siglo Veintiuno, 2019. (Spanish)
    • Sinistre di tutto il mondo unitevi!, Rome: Castelvecchi, 2019, 144 pp. [2] (Italian)
  • O fim do império cognitivo: a afirmação das epistemologias do Sul, Coimbra: Almedina, 2018, 535 pp; repr., Belo Horizonte: Autêntica, 2019, 478 pp. (Portuguese)
    • The End of the Cognitive Empire: The Coming of Age of Epistemologies of the South, Durham: Duke University Press, 2018, xiii+376 pp. (English)
    • El fin del imperio cognitivo: la afirmación de las epistemologías del sur, trans. Àlex Tarradellas Gordo, Madrid: Trotta, 2019, 454 pp. (Spanish)

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