Luis Silva Barros
About
Luis Silva Barros holds a Ph.D. in Anthropology from the University of Arizona – UoA (2016), a Master of Arts degree in Latin American Studies also from UoA (2008), and a Bachelor’s degree in Economics from the Universidade de Brasília – UnB (2002). In 2014, he worked as executive director of a non-profit Native American organization (NAAF) and, in 2016, worked as an undergraduate instructor SIT-World Learning. He is currently a visiting scholar at the Universidade Federal do Ceará (UFC), working as an associate researcher at the School for Advanced Studies (CEA – UFC) and the Laboratório de Estudos da Violência (LEV – UFC).
Research Interests: Brazilian Institutions; Economic Anthropology and Sociology; Mixed-Methods Research; Violence.
E-mail: luissbarros2018@gmail.com
ORCID: http://orcid.org/0000-0002-6730-1444
Curriculum Vitae: http://lattes.cnpq.br/5039011529157547
Selected Publications
Book Chapters
BARROS, Luis and FINAN, Timothy J. Sharecroppers Transformed: The Case of the Cooperativa dos Produtores do Curupati-Peixe (CPCP). In: VÁSQUEZ-LEÓN, Marcela, BURKE, Brian J. and FINAN, Timothy J. (Orgs.) Cooperatives, Grassroots Development, and Social Change: Experiences from Rural Latin America. The University of Arizona Press 2017. p. 112-121. ISBN: 9780816536290
Articles
BARROS, Luis. Book Review of Questioning Collapse: Human Resilience, Ecological Vulnerability, and the Aftermath of Empire. Cambridge University Press. Transforming Anthropology, v. 23, n. 2: 124-126. 2015.
BARROS, Luis. The Negative Markets of Necrocapitalism: An Economic Model of Security Goods and Trades. Arizona Journal of Interdisciplinary Studies, v. 1, pp. 87-108, 2012.