Luiz Felipe de Alencastro

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Luiz Felipe de Alencastro (* 1946 in Itajaí ) is a Brazilian historian and political scientist .

Life

Alencastro has been Director of the Center d'Etudes du Brésil et de l'Atlantique Sud at the Sorbonne University in Paris since 2001 . Since 2011 he has been a member of the History and Archeology Section of the Academia Europaea . In 2012 he was visiting professor at the University of Massachusetts at Dartmouth .

Together with Thomas Skidmore , he is considered one of the most important researchers of Afro-Brazilian history.

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Individual evidence

  1. ^ Profile of Alencastro on the Academia Europaea website