SOCIUS Members

João Clemente de Souza Neto

Personal Data	Name: João Clemente de Souza Neto Email: j.clemente@uol.com.br Phone: +55 11 3833-9761
Academic Degrees	Licensed and Bachelor in Social Sciences, Faculty of Philosophy Nossa Senhora Medianeira (1987). Master of Social Sciences, at the Pontifical Catholic University of São Paulo (1992), under the guidance of Prof. Dr. Maria Lúcia Machado Bógus. Scholarship of the Coordination of Improvement of Higher Education Personnel - CAPES, Brazil. Ph. D. in Sociology, Pontifical Catholic University of São Paulo (1997), under the guidance of Prof. Dr. Maria de Lourdes Covre Manzini. Scholarship of the Coordination of Improvement of Higher Education Personnel - CAPES, Brazil. Post doctorate in Clinical Sociology at the Pontifical Catholic University of São Paulo (2005).
Current Professional Activity	Associate Professor of Sociology (since February 1998) of the Child Care Policy and Adolescents (since June 2004) and Education and Otherness (since February 2008), the School of Education at Mackenzie Presbyterian University. Professor in the College of Graduate and Interdisciplinary course in Social Entrepreneurship at Mackenzie Presbyterian University. Member of SOCIUS (Centre for Research in Economic andOrganizational Sociology) ISEG-UTL. Prattein consultant in the area of policies for Assistance to Children and Adolescents.
Domains of Research	Research activities in the areas of sociology, sociology of education, social pedagogy, childhood, adolescence, institutional analysis, social assistance, social rights, decentralization, education, public non-governmental organizations and social inequality.
Relevant Publications	Souza Neto, João Clemente, Abandoned children and adolescents: survival strategies. 1a. ed. São Paulo: Expressão & Arte, 2001, 192 pp. Souza Neto, João Clemente, The trajectory of a minor to citizenship: philanthropy, decentralization and social policies. 1a. ed. São Paulo: Expressão & Arte, 2003, 207 pp. Souza Neto, João Clemente, "The ethical commitment of the social educator". Revista Lusófona de Educação, V. 22, 2013, pp. 55-69. Bitun, R., Souza Neto, JC, "Elementary Forms of Religious Life: notes from a Durkheimian approach to understanding the relevance of the Pentecostal phenomenon in Brazil." In Revista Estudos de Religião (IMS), V. 26, 2012, pp. 63-83. Silva, R., Souza Neto, JC, Pini, FO (orgs.). Social pedagogy, science of delinquency: the look of the USP about the infraction, the infringer, the educational measures and practices. 1a. ed., São Paulo: Expressão & Arte, 2014, Collection Social Pedagogy, V. 6, pp. 304.
Curriculum	CV