Democracy and Brazil

Bernardo Bianchi is a visiting professor at the Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro (PUC-Rio), Brazil, and a research associate the the Centre Marc Bloch (CMB), Humboldt University Berlin, Germany. His main research interests are political philosophy, history of philosophy and contemporary political theory, as well as social theory.Jorge Chaloub is an adjunct professor in the Department of Political Science at the Federal University of Juiz de Fora (UFJF), Brazil. He is also senior advisor to the Moreira Salles Institute (IMS) in Rio de Janiero. His research interests include political theory, Brazilian political thought, political philosophy, social theory, and the history of contemporary Brazil.Patricia Rangel holds a PhD in Political Science from the University of Brasilia and a post-PhD in sociology by the University of São Paulo, Brazil, with a research stay at the Latin American Institute at the Freien Universität Berlin, Germany. She has co-edited titles as Gender and Feminisms: Argentina, Brazil and Chile under Transformation (2019) and Women's Political Participation in Latin America (2018); She works in the fields of political science, gender studies, and feminist research.Frieder Otto Wolf is an honorary professor at The Free University of Berlin, Germany. He is a fellow of the research instutute the He is a fellow at the research institute The Rosa Luxemburg Foundation and sits on the advisory boards of the journals Das Argument, Historical Materialism, Cosmopolitiques, and Écologie et Politique. He works in the fields of political philosophy, radical philosophy, critical Marxism, and the epistemology of the social and historical sciences, with an emphasis on applications to the fields of political ecology and alternative economic strategies.