Jorge Caldeira

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Jorge Caldeira (born December 20, 1955) is a Brazilian sociologist, journalist and political scientist.

Biography

Jorge Caldeira was born in the State of São Paulo. Caldeira received his PhD in Political Science, MA in Sociology and BA in Social Sciences from the Faculty of Philosophy, Languages and Human Sciences, University of São Paulo (FFLCH – USP).

He was publisher of Bravo! magazine, a consultant for Rede Globo's Brazil 500 Years Project, executive editor of Exame magazine, editor of Caderno Ilustrada and Revista da Folha for Folha de S.Paulo newspaper, economics editor of Istoé magazine and editor of Revista do Cebrap.

He occupies chair number 18 of the Academia Paulista de Letras.[1] In 2022 he was elected to chair 16 of the Brazilian Academy of Letters,[2] succeeding the writer Lygia Fagundes Telles.

Caldeira is founding partner and director of the Mameluco publishing house. Caldeira and Mameluco were responsible for digitizing the complete works of José Bonifácio, available on the Obra Bonifácio portal.

Private life

He is married to anthropologist Cynthia Sarti, with whom he has two children.

Works

  • Noel Rosa, de Costas para o Mar (1982)
  • Mauá, Empresário do Império (1995)
  • Viagem pela História do Brasil (1997)
  • A nação mercantilista: ensaios sobre o Brasil (1999)
  • Diogo Antonio Feijó (1999)
  • Ronaldo: glória e drama no futebol globalizado (2002)
  • José Bonifácio de Andrada e Silva (2002)
  • O banqueiro do sertão, Vol. 1: Mulheres no caminho da Prata, Vol.2: Padre Guilher (2006)
  • A construção do samba (2007)
  • Ideias e consequências (2007)
  • Brasil: A história contada por quem viu (2008)
  • História do Brasil com empreendedores (2009)
  • Júlio Mesquita e Seu Tempo (2015)
  • Nem Céu Nem Inferno (2015)
  • 101 Brasileiros que fizeram História (2016)
  • História da Riqueza no Brasil (2017)
  • Brasil, Paraíso Restaurável (2020)

Notes

  1. "Jorge Caldeira," Academia Paulista de Letras.
  2. "Jorge Caldeira," Academia Brasileira de Letras.

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Academic offices
Preceded by 5th Academic of the 16th chair of the
Brazilian Academy of Letters

2022–present
Incumbent

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