Luiz Fábio Silva Paiva
About
Luiz Fábio Paiva is a professor of sociology at the Department of Social Sciences and at the Graduate Program in Sociology, Federal University of Ceará, and researcher at the Laboratory of Violence Studies (LEV). He researches the social effects of crime and violence in the urban outskirts of Ceará and in the triple border between Brazil, Peru and Colombia. Over the past few years, he has critically analyzed government experiences in the field of public safety and justice. Currently, he is a collaborator of many research groups: the Amazonas Gender Violence Observatory; the research group ILHARGAS, Cities, Policies and Knowledge in the Amazon; the Research Laboratory on Migration, Nation and Border (LIMINAR); and the Popular Public Security Forum of the State of Ceará. He coordinated the research project “(In)security at the border: on how the inhabitants of Tabatinga speak of danger and violence in the Triple Frontier (Brazil, Colombia and Peru), financed by the National Council of Scientific and Technological Development (CNPq), from 2013 to 2017. He develops the research project “The Social Transformations of Crime in Fortaleza”, aiming to understand the changes in the ways of committing crime in the capital of Ceará. He is responsible for the project Traficando Saberes (Traffic of Knowledge), which establishes dialogues, articulations and exchanges with young people that are being punished for committing crimes.
Education: Bachelor’s degree in Social Sciences from the State University of Ceará – UECE (2004); Master’s degree in Sociology, Federal University of Sociology, Federal University of Ceará – UFC (2007); PhD in Sociology from the Federal University of Ceará – UFC (2012).
Research Interests: Social Effects of violence on populations living in marginalized territories; Urban violence; Violation of Rights; Citizenship; Justice and social construction of suffering.
Email: luizfabiopaiva@gmail.com
CV: http://lattes.cnpq.br/0301446708793558
Selected publications
Articles
PAIVA, Luiz Fábio S. FREITAS, G. J. Ecos da violência nas margens de uma sociedade democrática: o caso da periferia de Fortaleza. Sociedade e Cultura, v. 1, p. 115-128, 2016.
PAIVA, Luiz Fábio S. As dinâmicas do monopólio da violência e do controle em um território transfronteiriço e amazônico. Tempo da Ciência (UNIOESTE), v. 23, p. 56-75, 2016.
PAIVA, Luiz Fábio S.; ALBUQUERQUE, J. L. C. . Entre nações e legislações: algumas práticas de ‘legalidade’ e ‘ilegalidade’ na tríplice fronteira amazônica (Brasil, Colômbia, Peru). Revista Ambivalências, v. 3, p. 85-114, 2015.
PAIVA, Luiz Fábio S. Nas margens do Estado-nação: as falas da violência na tríplice fronteira amazônica. TOMO (UFS), v. 27, p. 327-359, 2015.
PAIVA, Luiz Fábio S. Mortes na periferia: considerações sobre a chacina de 12 de novembro em Fortaleza. O Público e o Privado, v. 26, p. 269-281, 2015.
PAIVA, Luiz Fábio S. À espera de respostas: reflexões sobre o trabalho de justiça criminal. Dilemas: Revista de Estudos de Conflito e Controle Social, v. 4, p. 40-82, 2010.
Book
PAIVA, Luiz Fábio S. Contingências da violência em um território estigmatizado. 1. ed. Campinas: Pontes, 2014. 226 p.
