Perseu Abramo
Perseu Abramo (July 17, 1929 in São Paulo – March 6, 1996) was a Brazilian journalist and writer. Apart from working in many Brazilian vehicles, he also had an intense political life and taught in many higher education institutions. He is one of the creators of Vladimir Herzog Award.[1] He was Cláudio Abramo's nephew.[2]
Biography[]
He graduated from social sciences at of the University of São Paulo at 1959. In 1968, he mastered at human sciences at the Federal University of Bahia, in Salvador, Bahia.[1]
Throughout his career, he worked in various vehicles, including , (from the Brazilian Socialist Party), , O Estado de S. Paulo (where, in 1960, he obtained the Esso Journalism Award for coordinating the team of journalists who covered the inauguration of Brasília), Folha de S. Paulo, (which he helped to build), TV Globo, (and other publications from the Worker's Party) and many others.[1]
As a professor, he taught at places such as Faculdade Cásper Líbero, Federal University of Bahia, , Fundação Armando Alvares Penteado and Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo, where he worked until his death in 1996. He also contributed to the creation of the University of Brasília.[1]
Perseu was also a member of the Brazilian Socialist Party and later the Workers' Party.[1]
Bibliography[]
- Um trabalhador da notícia: textos de Perseu Abramo (1997) (organized by his daughter Bia Abramo)
- Padrões de Manipulação na grande imprensa (with introduction by , preface by and posface by )
References[]
- ^ Jump up to: a b c d e "Sobre Perseu Abramo" (in Portuguese). Fundação Perseu Abramo. Retrieved 21 April 2011.
- ^ "Memória: Perseu Abramo por seus amigos" (in Portuguese). Fundação Perseu Abramo. 8 May 2006. Archived from the original on 27 December 2010. Retrieved 21 April 2011.
External links[]
- Fundação Perseu Abramo, a foundation named after him and linked to the Workers' Party.
- 1929 births
- 1996 deaths
- Brazilian journalists
- Brazilian people of Italian-Jewish descent
- Workers' Party (Brazil) politicians
- Brazilian Socialist Party politicians
- University of São Paulo alumni
- Jewish Brazilian politicians
- Jewish Brazilian writers
- Jewish socialists
- Writers from São Paulo
- 20th-century journalists
- Brazilian writer stubs
- Brazilian journalist stubs