Nomination: David Gomes – UFMG Faculty of Law
Period: October 1st to 10th, 2024

Alfredo Falero Cirigliano has a PhD in Sociology, belongs to the National System of Researchers of Uruguay, was a professor and researcher at the Faculty of Social Sciences of the University of the Republic (Udelar) until 2021 and a visiting professor at several universities. He is currently a professor and free researcher at the Postgraduate Program in Sociology (PPGS) at the Federal University of Pelotas (UFPel) and postgraduate professor at the Faculdade de Humanidades y Ciencias de la Educación (Udelar). Author of numerous publications in Uruguay and abroad, among his books are “Ver más allá de la coyuntura. Production of knowledge and societal projects” (Buenos Aires, 2021), “Informational enclaves of the capitalist periphery: the case of Zonamérica in Uruguay” (2011), “The battles for subjectivity: social struggles and construction of rights in Uruguay ” (2008), and “Intellectuales, democracy and rights” (co-organizer and author, Buenos Aires, 2020).