Augusto Jobim do Amaral
Augusto Jobim do Amaral is Professor in the Graduate Program in Philosophy (School of the Humanities) and in the Graduate Program in Criminal Sciences (School of Law) at the Pontifical Catholic University of Rio Grande do Sul (PUCRS/Brazil). He received his Ph.D. in Advanced Contemporary Studies from the University of Coimbra and an additional PhD in Criminal Sciences from PUCRS. He has been a Visiting Professor at the Universidad de Sevilla (2022) and at the Università degli Studi di Padova (2019). He is the author of The “Politics of Criminology” (2020) and co-organizer of “Algoritarianisms” (2022) and “The City as a Biopolitical Machine” (2022).