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Olavo de Carvalho

General Philosophy, Metaphysics Teacher
Richmond, United States

Member since: Nov 26, 2008

Last active on: Jan 05, 2009 at 07:19 PM (EST)

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Teaching Preferences

Online Teaching

Face to Face Teaching

Teaches following Subjects/Exams
Metaphysics (Philosophy)
Language of Instruction: English, French, Portuguese, Spanish
Teaching Experience

Leading or critical role in Courses, Conferences, Congresses and Seminars - 2

Several, Brazil

Apr 1991 - May 2005

General Philosophy. Political Philosophy


Universidade Estadual de Campinas (Campinas State University);
Centro Educacional da Lagoa (Lagoa Educational Center, Rio de Janeiro);
Centro Brasileiro de Estudos Estratégicos (Brazilian Center for Strategic Studies, Rio de Janeiro);
Instituto Liberal (Liberal Institute, Rio de Janeiro and Porto Alegre);
Instituto de História e Geografia Militar do Brasil (Institute for Military History and Geography, Rio de Janeiro);
Clube Militar (Military Club, Rio de Janeiro);
Universidade Mackenzie (Mackenzie University, São Paulo);
Escola de Comando e Estado-Maior do Exército (Brazilian Army School for Superior Officers and General Staff);
Associação dos Diplomados da Escola Superior de Guerra (Association of Alumni of the Superior Military College, Rio de Janeiro);

Leading or critical role in Courses, Conferences, Congresses and Seminars

Several, Brazil

Jan 1991 - May 2005

General Philosophy, Political Philosophy


Universidade Católica de Salvador, BA (Catholic University of Salvador, Bahia);
Faculdade de Direito da USP (Faculty of Law, São Paulo University);
Câmara Americana de Comércio, São Paulo (American Chamber of Commerce, São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro);
Fundação Joaquim Nabuco, Instituto de Tropicologia (Joaquim Nabuco Foundation, Institute of Tropicology, Recife, PE, Brazi)l;
Instituto Brasiliense de Direito Público, Brasília (Institute for Public Law, Brasília);
Universidade Católica do Paraná (Catholic University of Parana).
Atlas Economic Research Foundation, Arlington, VA, U.S.A.;
Hudson Institute, Washington, D.C., U.S.A.;
Center for Latin American Studies, Georgetown University, Washington, D.C., U.S.A.;
America’s Future Foundation, Washington, D.C., U.S.A.

Senior Lecturer

Catholic University of Parana, Brazil

Apr 2001 - Apr 2005

Political Philosophy

Director

Institute of Philosophy, University Center of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Jul 1996 - Nov 2003

General Philosophy

Leading or Critical Role in Conferences - 3

Musée des Sciences de l'Homme, Unesco, Paris, France

Jun 1997 - Jun 1997

Lecture, "Les plus exclus des exclus"


Conference "Forms and Dynamics of Exclusion"

Professional Experience
Weekly columnist
Época (weekly magazine), Brazil
May 2000 - Jul 2005
Weekly columnist
O Globo, Brazil
May 2000 - Jul 2005
Weekly columnist
Jornal da Tarde, Brazil
Jul 1996 - May 2004
Publishing Director of the series “Library of Philosophy”
Editora Record S.A., Brazil
Jul 1999 - Apr 2001
Education

Minor in Philosophy

Conjunto de Pesquisa Filosófica - Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Aug 1988 - Mar 1991


My term paper was later published as an introduction to Mario Ferreira dos Santos' "A Sabedoria das Leis Eternas" (The Wisdom of the Eternal Laws), São Paulo, É-Realizações, 2000.

Professional Exams & Certifications

Member of the Judging Committee - "Casa Grande & Senzala" Award

Institute of Tropicology - Instituto Joaquim Nabuco, Brazil

Year Of Passing: 2000

Santos Dumont Medal, Brazilian Air Force

Brazil

Year Of Passing: 2000

Medalha do Pacificador (Pacifier Medal, Brazilian Army)

Brazil

Year Of Passing: 1999

Commander, National Romanian Order of Merit

Romania

Year Of Passing: 1999

First Prize - Essay Contest - Islamic History

Embassy of the Kingdom of Saudy Arabia, Brazil

Year Of Passing: 1986

First Prize - Essay Contest - "The Philosophy of Ortega y Gasset"

Embassy of the Kingdom of Spain , Brazil

Year Of Passing: 1985

Associations & Membership
International Political Science Association
Quebec, Canada
Aug 2005 - Present
American Political Science Association
District of Columbia, United States
Aug 2006 - Present
International Federation of Journalists
Belgium
Mar 2005 - Present
Publications and Research
Símbolos e Mitos no Filme “O Silêncio dos Inocentes”
Olavo de Carvalho

(“Symbols and Myths in the Movie ‘The Silence of the Lambs’”),

Os Gêneros Literários: Seus Fundamentos Metafísicos
Olavo de Carvalho

“Literary Genres: Their Metaphysical Foundations"

O Caráter como Forma Pura da Personalidade
Olavo de Carvalho

“Character as the Pure Form of Personality”

A Nova Era e a Revolução Cultural: Fritjof Capra & Antonio Gramsci
Olavo de Carvalho

“New Age and Cultural Revolution: Fritjof Capra and Antonio Gramsci”

O Jardim das Aflições: Ensaio sobre o Materialismo e a Religião Civil
Olavo de Carvalho

“The Garden of Afflictions: From Epicurus to the Resurrection of Caesar – An Essay on Materialism and Civil Religion”

O Imbecil Coletivo: Atualidades Inculturais Brasileiras
Olavo de Carvalho

“The Collective Imbecile: Brazilian Uncultural News"

Aristóteles em Nova Perspectiva: Introdução à Teoria dos Quatro Discursos
Olavo de Carvalho

“Aristotle in New Perspective: An Introduction to the Theory of the Four Discourses"

Como Vencer um Debate sem Precisar Ter Razão. A “Dialética Erística” de Arthur Schopenhauer
Olavo de Carvalho

“How to Win a Debate Even When You’re Not Right: The Eristic Dialectics of Arthur Schopenhauer"

O Futuro do Pensamento Brasileiro: Estudos sobre o Nosso Lugar no Mundo
Olavo de Carvalho

“The Future of Brazilian Thought: Studies on Our Place in the World”

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