João Freitas Mendes
João Freitas Mendes taught Legal History and Political Theory at the Universidade de Lisboa for two years. There he created Puro Pássaro, a discussion group and a website of texts without authoritative arguments, together with some of his students. He has published a book of poetry.
His doctoral project on the notion of sociability was funded by the Fundação para a Ciência e Tecnologia in 2021. He has been a doctoral researcher in Legal Theory at the VUB since September 2022. His Promoter is Prof. Laurent de Sutter.
In 2023/2024, he was a grant holder and visiting researcher at the Max Planck Institute for Legal History and Legal Theory (Frankfurt). He is interested in the humanities, philosophical discussions, and literary criticism. His research relates to Critical Legal Studies and Critical Theory.
Contact: joao dot tiago dot freitas dot mendes at vub dot be
Office: B 4.08
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