Articles from our journals — Scientia International Journal for Social Sciences

The Movimento de Mulheres Negras (MMN) as a Political and Epistemic Subject: Autonomy and Knowledge Production

This research analyzes the Movimento de Mulheres Negras - MMN (Black Women's Movement) in the 1980s as a political and epistemic subject, highlighting autonomy as a collective and situated praxis. Based on an intersectional and decolonial approach, we investigate the historical trajectory of the…

2026-05-28 10.56365/0z09nc07

Cultural diplomacy as an instrument of foreign policy in Brazil-India international relations

This article analyzes the use of cultural diplomacy as an instrument of foreign policy by Brazil and India through their respective cultural promotion bodies, the Guimarães Rosa Institute (IGR) and the Indian Council for Cultural Relations (ICCR), and whether it occurs in the same way. The initial…

2026-05-27 10.56365/v4wk4566

The Bolsonaro government's communication: Twitter Quanti-Quali Analysis (2019 - 2022)

This study investigates the pressure capacity of neoconservative evangelical groups in the formulation of public policies in Brazil during the Bolsonaro government (2019-2022). The main objective was to identify recurring themes in the speeches made on Twitter (now X) by political figures linked to…

2026-05-27 10.56365/dwg0pg25

FRAGMENTS OF BAUMAN’S TRAJECTORY: Review of the book My Life in Fragments

Critical review of the book My Life in Fragments (Bauman, 2024).

2026-03-13 10.56365/qe4vcw22

Archive and Repertoire of Black Culture in Fiction: Jorge Amado's Tenda dos Milagres

The main purpose of this article is to examine the novel Tenda dos Milagres (1969) by Jorge Amado, considering it as an archive of Afro-descendant culture. To this end, we will use reflections on the relationship between archive and fiction developed by authors such as Keen (2003), Codebò (2010)…

2026-02-25 10.56365/akbw8v69