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Felipe Botelho Correa

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    Dr. Felipe Botelho Correa is a leading global cultural studies scholar with a focus on Brazil, Latin America, and the Global South more broadly. His current research explores the global history of anti-racism.

     

    He is the founding director of the pioneering online MA in Global Cultures, a flagship programme of the Faculty of Arts & Humanities. This programme bridges theory and practice, allowing professionals and students worldwide to explore topics such as race, gender, cultural identity, and migration, while addressing real-world practices such as Diversity & Inclusion, Leadership, and Global Communication.

     

    Dr. Correa is the author and editor of several influential books, including “Lima Barreto: Sátiras e Outras Subversões” (Penguin-Companhia das Letras), which was selected as one of the 10 best books published in Brazil in 2016 by O Globo and the São Paulo Association of Art Critics.

     

    His expertise in cultural history and anti-racism has made him a regular contributor to prominent publications like Revista Piauí and a speaker at global forums, including the Paraty International Literary Festival (Flip) and the Brazilian Academy of Letters (ABL). He has held visiting fellowships at Princeton University and the Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México and has presented his work at universities across the UK, USA, Mexico, Mozambique, and Brazil.

     

    He was the Chief Editor of Brasiliana: Journal for Brazilian Studies (2018–2023) and is an affiliate of the King’s Brazil Institute and the Global Cultures Institute at King’s.

     

    He completed a PhD in Modern Languages at the University of Oxford (Wolfson College) as a Clarendon Scholar before joining King’s in 2013.

    Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals

    In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):

    • SDG 4 - Quality Education
    • SDG 10 - Reduced Inequalities
    • SDG 16 - Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
    • SDG 17 - Partnerships for the Goals

    Education/Academic qualification

    Doctor of Philosophy, The Case of the Magazine Careta in Lima Barreto's Journalistic Oeuvre (1915-1922), University of Oxford

    Award Date: 1 Jan 2013

    Master of Arts, PUC-Rio

    Award Date: 1 Jan 2008

    External positions

    External Examiner, University of Bristol

    Sept 2017 → …

    Keywords

    • F1201 Latin America (General)
    • PQ Romance literatures
    • PN0441 Literary History

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