Postdoctoral Program
Postdoctoral Researchers
The Graduate Program in Sociology (PPGS) provides institutional space for the development of research by professors, researchers, and visiting scholars from other Higher Education Institutions, aiming to train high-level human resources in strategic areas essential to the development of Ceará State and Brazil.
In accordance with Resolution No. 06/CEPE of March 24, 2017, the postdoctoral program aims to disseminate academic excellence by training, attracting, and bringing together occasional collaborators, visiting researchers, and postdoctoral fellows in research activities.
Current Postdoctoral Research Projects
- Alana Karoline Fontenelle Valente
Research Title: Motherhood and Political Representation: Discourses and Performances in Parliament and on Instagram
Lattes CV - Alef de Oliveira Lima
Research Title: Mental Health Issues in Schools: Body, Suffering, and Post-Pandemic Emergencies
Lattes CV - Alexandre Carneiro de Souza
Research Title: Neo-Pentecostals, Pentecostals, and Protestants: Historical Contexts in the 21st Century and the Evangelical Church’s Power Project in Brazilian Politics
Lattes CV - Antonio Marcos de Sousa Silva
Research Title: Black Lives Matter: What Data and Public Security Officials in Ceará Say About Police Violence Against Black People in Fortaleza
Lattes CV - Leonardo de Araújo e Mota
Research Title: Far-Right and Public Policies: Campaigns for the Mayoral Elections in Campina Grande and Fortaleza (2024)
Lattes CV - Maria Eduarda Goncalves Peixoto
Research Title: Gender-Based Political Violence in Ceará: A Propositonal Analysis of State Legislation in the Context of Latin American and Brazilian Normative Frameworks
Lattes CV - Marília Passos Apoliano Gomes
Research Title: Memory and Consciousness in the City: Revisiting Urban Studies Through Lélia Gonzalez’s Intersectional Inspirations
Lattes CV - Márcia Paula Chaves Vieira
Research Title: Politics and Education in the New High School Curriculum in Ceará: The Discipline of Sociology and Teacher Training for Studies on Political Representation Institutions
Lattes CV - Mário Fellipe Fernandes Vieira Vasconcelos (Edital n. 38/2022 – PDPG/Funcap)
Research Title: Neoliberalism and Suffering in the World of Work: An Analysis of Psychosocial Effects on Young Adults Graduating from Graduate Programs in Sociology at UFC and UECE (2020-2022)
Lattes CV - Nalayne Mendonça Pinto
Research Title: Deaths, Disappearances, Territorial Control, and Markets: A Comparative Study on Criminal Dynamics in Baixada Fluminense and Fortaleza
Lattes CV - Rodrigo Santaella Gonçalves
Research Title: Technology and Socialist Economic Planning in the 20th Century: Cases of the USSR, Chile, China, and Cuba
Lattes CV
- Completed Postdoctoral Research Projects
- Alana Karoline Fontenelle Valente
Research Title: Motherhood and Political Representation: Discourses and Performances in Parliament and on Instagram
Lattes CV - Ana Ruth Macedo Monteiro
Research Title: History of Violence Among Users of a Child and Adolescent Psychosocial Care Center (CAPSI)
Lattes CV - Annova Miriam Ferreira Carneiro
Research Title: Forms of Resistance in Times of Dismantling Brazil’s National Social Assistance Policy (SUAS)
Lattes CV - Benedito José de Carvalho Filho
Research Title: Urban Issues in Fortaleza in Recent Decades
Lattes CV - Danielle Michelle Moura de Araújo
Research Title: Racism in Universities: Cases of UNILA and UNILAB
Lattes CV - Elói dos Santos Magalhães (PNPD/CAPES Fellow)
Research Title: Echoes of Devotion: Practices, Discourses, and Modes of Power in the Sanctuary of São Francisco de Canindé
Lattes CV - Emanuel Freitas da Silva
Research Title: Inner Healing Manuals and Self-Writing: The Production of Subjectivities in the Catholic Community Shalom
Lattes CV - Irlena Maria Malheiros da Costa (PNPD/CAPES Fellow)
Research Title: Child and Adolescent Sexual Abuse in Fortaleza’s Criminal Justice System (CE)
Lattes CV - Juliana Batista dos Reis
Research Title: Online and School Socialization: Digital Networks of Youth Experiences
Lattes CV - José Joaquim Neto Cisne
Research Title: Institutionalization and Governance in Public Policies: Analysis of Projects Funded by Ceará’s Poverty Eradication Fund (2004-2022)
Lattes CV - Silvana de Sousa Pinho
Research Title: Policies of Dismantling the Contemporary Brazilian State Under Bolsonaro’s Far-Right Government (2019-2022)
Lattes CV - Analia Laura Soria Batista
Research Title: Negotiation and Confrontation Dynamics Between State Representatives and Prison Gangs in Ceará
Lattes CV - Fábio Ferrarini
Research Title: Music as an Instrument of Brazil’s Cultural Diplomacy in Norway: A Socio-Historical Perspective (1964-1985)
No Lattes CV (Italian citizen) - Francisco de Oliveira Barros Júnior
Research Title: The Sociologist Goes to the Cinema: The Use of Films in the Humanistic Training of Healthcare Professionals
Lattes CV - Leila Maria Passos de Souza Bezerra
Research Title: From “Vulnerable/Risk Territories” to Lived Territories in Urban Margins: Classification Struggles in Brazil’s Unified Social Assistance System (SUAS)
Lattes CV - Liduína Farias Almeida da Costa
Research Title: Democracy and Participatory Planning
Lattes CV - Luís Tomás Domingos
Research Title: The Presence of African Culture and Civilization in the Formation of Brazilian Identity
Lattes CV - Márcio de Souza Porto
Research Title: Nationality, Modernity, Scientism, and Catholicism in Brazil: Debates on Nation-Building
Lattes CV - Maria do Socorro Sousa de Araújo
Research Title: Reconfigurations of Social Assistance Policy in the Contemporary Context Amid the Dismantling of Social Security in Brazil (2016-2020)
Lattes CV - Maria Luísa de Aguiar Amorim
Research Title: The Concept of Work in Karl Marx’s Writings
Lattes CV - Maria Teresa Lisboa Nobre Pereira
Research Title: Urban Trajectories and Resistance Practices: The Invention of Itinerant Lives Among Homeless Populations
Lattes CV - Norma Faustino Rocha Randemark
Research Title: Mapping Mental Health Care Production in Primary Care for Women Victims of Domestic Violence
Lattes CV - Raquel de Azevedo
Research Title: General Theory of Rent in Marx: A Study on Basic Income
Lattes CV - Roberta Manuela Barros de Andrade
Research Title: Places, Spaces, and Novels: Books of the Heart and the Virtual World
Lattes CV - Raimundo Ruberval Ferreira
Research Title: Linguistic Violence in Protests for Dilma Rousseff’s Impeachment and Its Targets: Antagonism, Hegemony, and Alterity
Lattes CV - Virzângela Paula Sandy Mendes
Research Title: Youth and Visual Practices: Experiences of Urban Arts in a Peripheral Neighborhood of Fortaleza
Lattes CV
