
Selected Publications
Published or In press
Oil giant, climate savior, or somewhere in between? Human rights and the Norwegian climate paradox
Int. J. of Public Law and Policy (Forthcoming 2023)
InderScience UK. https://www.inderscience.com/jhome.php?jcode=ijplap

Latin American perspectives on Indigenous social work: in search of mind, body, and soul
AlterNative: An International Journal of Indigenous Peoples
(Forthcoming 2022)
SAGE Publications.
https://doi.org/10.1177/11771801221140460

Health care access by transgender persons in South Africa: gender-based discrimination, human rights violations, and the role of the African human rights system

Critical Perspectives on Social Work and Social Policy Practice with Vulnerable Migrants in an Era of Emergencies

Challenges in making school social work a reality in Brazilian schools

The management (or lack thereof) of COVID-19 in Brazil: implications for human rights and public health
International Journal of Human Rights in Healthcare (2020-2021)
Emerald Publishing. https://doi.org/10.1108/ijhrh-09-2020-0085
Book Review: Mary Mee-Yin Yuen, Solidarity and Reciprocity with Migrants in Asia: Catholic and Confucian Ethics in Dialogue
Asian and Pacific Migration Journal (2021)
SAGE Journals. https://doi.org/10.1177/0117196820983983

Gender-Awareness amongst Brazilian Children Enrolled in Primary Education: Implications for Women’s Rights & Equality
Géneros: Multidisciplinary Journal of Gender Studies (2020)
Hipatia Press. https://doi.org/10.17583/generos.2020.4865

The Role of Rights-Based Social Work in Contemporary Latin American Diasporas: the Case of Venezuelan Migrant Children
Journal of Human Rights and Social Work (2019)
Springer Nature. https://doi.org/10.1007/s41134-019-00104-1

Indigenous Rights, Necropolitics and the 'Daily Genocides' of Brazil’s Native and Traditional Peoples
In "Língua(gens), Literaturas, Culturas, Identidades e Direitos Indígenas no Brasil" [Language, Literature, Culture, Identities, and Indigenous Rights in Brazil] (2021)
BAGAI Editora. http://dx.doi.org/10.37008/978-65-89499-57-2.23.04.21

Dream the impossible dream? An ecosocialist account of the human right to a healthy environment
Direito Ambiental & Sociedade [Environmental Law & Society] (2020)

Revista Direitos Culturais [Cultural Rights Review] (2020)
In Tech We Trust? Some General Remarks on
Law in the Technological Era from a Third World Perspective
Journal Juridical Opinion / Revista Opinião Jurídica (2019)

Creating bridges between international relations theory and international human rights law: constructivism and the role of Brazil in the Inter-American system of human rights
Brazilian Journal of International Law / Revista de Direito Internacional (2018)

Submitted or under review
Under preparation / In Progress
Why Europe Needs an Antifascist Social Work Education: A Critical Appraisal
Public Management, Populism, and the Evidence-Policy Gap:
A Case Study of Brazil (2019-2022)
Climate Change and Green Social Work: An Ecosocialist Critique
For a complete list of my publications, please take a look at my CV.
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Google Scholar: https://scholar.google.com.br/citations?user=gZgic0wAAAAJ&hl=pt-BR