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João Raphael da Silva @_daSilvaJR

🇧🇷 Gonçalense Lecturer at 🇬🇧 @UWEBristol | 🔎 Criminology/IR, Terrorism Studies | Ph.D. Researcher at 🇬🇧 @UlsterUni | 🇭🇺 @CEU Alumnus

Joined January 2020
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João Raphael da Silva@_daSilvaJR
4 Apr 2023
📢 Publication Alert 🚨 / 🔓 Open Access 🔓 In "Militant Animal Rights Activity: Terrorism, Extremism or Something Else?", @CTPSR_Coventry's Prof. Rachel Monaghan and I analyze how The @Guardian portrays Radical Environmentalist and Animal Rights groups. tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.…

Militant Animal Rights Activity: Terrorism, Extremism or Something Else?

Since the early 1970s, the United Kingdom (U.K.) has experienced political violence undertaken by militant animal rights actors. This violence has included the use of car bombs and incendiary devic...

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Zion Suzuki - a Black-Japanese goalkeeper - makes the national soccer team of Japan more diverse than most International Relations, and Criminology departments at UK HEIs.
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São Gonçalo tá na casa! 🇧🇷
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"Close the borders!"
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Education should be free.
Matt Lismore@MattLismore
Jan 11
Student loans should be 0% interest. I’ve been working at between a minimum of £45k per annum since graduating 9 years ago, with my more recent salary being 6 figures. I barely make a dent on the loan and most years it didn’t cover the interest. I owe more than I borrowed by around £20k. It’s rigged against plan 2 loan holders and I never will pay it off.
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MAS NEM FUDENDO!
Renata@resanti__
22 Jul 2025
Hoje no trabalho um gringo achou verdadeiramente que seria capaz de tirar com a minha cara. Ele, de Massachusetts Eu, de São Gonçalo MAS NUNCA, PORRA
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João Raphael da Silva@_daSilvaJR
30 Oct 2022
Já apreenderam o passaporte da Carla Zambelli?
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What a shame that the Academy Awards do not have a category for Anti-Racist Performance! 🤡
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🚨 Final hours to submit an abstract to the workshop "The Past, Present and Future of the Radical Environmental and Animal Rights Movement", part of the @EuropeanISA's #EWIS2025 between July 02-04, 2025, at Jagiellonian University (Kraków, 🇵🇱 Poland). 🔗 EISA-net.org/Abstract-Submis…

João Raphael da Silva@_daSilvaJR
31 Jan 2025
📣 Call for Papers 🚨 In @EuropeanISA's #EWIS2025, Professor Rachel Monaghan (Coventry University) and I will host a workshop titled "The Past, Present and Future of the Radical Environmental and Animal Rights Movement". 🧵 1/2
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📣 Call for Papers 🚨 In @EuropeanISA's #EWIS2025, Professor Rachel Monaghan (Coventry University) and I will host a workshop titled "The Past, Present and Future of the Radical Environmental and Animal Rights Movement". 🧵 1/2
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Our workshop will occur at the Jagiellonian University (Kraków, 🇵🇱 Poland) between July 02-04, 2025. Check our CfP and submit your proposal by February 11, 2025: EISA-net.org/Abstract-Submis… 🧵 2/2
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🧵 1/2 - Early next year, I will be pleased to contribute to the Symposium on Youth, Crime & Justice - organized by the Black Criminology Network (@TheBCNetwrk) - by moderating a roundtable on how learners can succeed.
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🧵 2/2 🗓 January 30, 2025 🕤 9h30m - 16h 📍 University of Bedfordshire Registration: eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-sympo…

The Symposium: Youth, Crime & Justice

A day to chat about youth, crime & justice and to enhance collaboration – come join us!

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Student: "Don't you know One Direction?" 🧐 Me: "I've heard of them, but they've never been on my playlist. I think my last reference of a boyband was Backstreet Boys..." 🙂 Student: "Oh, they're like them, but A LOT BIGGER!" 😃
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I do not need to change a word to describe my experience. In Hungary, racism was less complicated because the racists I encountered were consistently like that, day and night, so I knew exactly what to expect. Part-Timers are much more dangerous, and Bristol has plenty!
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In the “dystopian” The Purge Universe (2013-Present), the National Rifle Association-backed Far-Right party New Founding Fathers of America governs the U.S., claiming to reduce crime by legalizing it once a year: The Annual Purge. Is The Purge Universe really that dystopian? 🤷🏿
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João Raphael da Silva@_daSilvaJR
19 Feb 2024
📢 Publication Alert 🚨 What did João do after binge-watching The Purge over a weekend? A) He slept for hours. ❌ B) He wrote a review for @CultureCrime. ✅ 📽️ Check out my review of The Purge universe’s latest sequel: The Forever Purge (2021). journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.…
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Fifty Shades of (Golden-)Brown: It's All Crap!
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And... Visiting the @UN Headquarters (New York 🇺🇸 U.S.), too!
João Raphael da Silva@_daSilvaJR
12 Sep 2024
At the 9/11 Memorial.
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At the 9/11 Memorial.
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From the 17th Pan-European Conference of the @EuropeanISA (Lille, 🇫🇷 France) to the 16th Annual International Conference of the @SocTerRes (Oklahoma, 🇺🇲 U.S.), to present my research at the over the last two weeks. 🧑🏿‍💻
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Luise Bendfeldt@BendfeldtLuise
31 Aug 2024
To wrap up the #protection section, we are “reimaging protection” at 11.00 today with @Louise_Ridden Maria Trombetta @_daSilvaJR @maisaborg @HEROwens18 and Lena Wittenfeld @europeanisa #EISAPEC2024
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