Founding Member Profile – Beatriz Bissio


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Beatriz Bissio 5  junho 2012

Name: Beatriz Bissio S. N. Moreira
Title: Doctor (PhD)
Position: Professor
Organisation: Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ) / Department of Political Science

Brief profile:

  • PhD in History.  Associate Professor of the Department of Political Science (Federal University of Rio de Janeiro).
  • Having worked for more than two decades as a journalist in the international arena,
  • Correspondent for various media in Latin America
  • Founder, director and editor of the magazines Third World (1974-2006), Ecology and Development (1991-2006) and Revista do Mercosur (1992-2006)
  • Having interviewed personalities such as Sean MacBride, Nelson Mandela, Agostinho Neto, Fidel Castro, Yasser Arafat, Samora Machel, Muammar Gaddafi, Saddam Hussein, Xanana Gusmao, Julius Nyerere, General Omar Torrijos, General Velasco Alvarado
  • Coordinator of the International Relations Committee of the Government of the Brazilian State of Maranhão – Dr. Jackson Lago´s Administration – 2007-2009