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Maria-Ligia Oliveira Barbosa

Professor
UFRJ

I am a Sociologist, working as a researcher and professor. Vice-President for Latin America of RC04 (Sociology of Education) – ISA – International Sociological Association (2010/2014 and 2014/2018) Vice-President of Brazilian Sociological Association SBS (2015/2017) Head of the Laboratory for Research on Higher Education (LAPES/PPGSA/UFRJ: http://www.lapesbr.org/)

Subjects: Anthropology - Soc Sci, Political Science

Biography

Bachelor's degree in Social Sciences from Federal University of Minas Gerais (1977) and a doctorate in Sociology from Estate University of Campinas (1993);

Education

PhD in Sociology at University of Campinas

Areas of Research / Professional Expertise

Has experience in Sociology, concentrating on the following subjects: social inequalities, educational policies, professions.

Personal Interests

Music and French Literature

Books

Hbk Sociology Higher Education - Côté + Furlong - 1st Edition book cover

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