Luiz Eduardo Soares

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Luiz Eduardo Soares (March 12, 1954, Nova Friburgo, Rio de Janeiro), is a Brazilian anthropologist, philosopher and political scientist.

[edit] Activities

Between 1999 and 2000, he coordinated the area of public safety in Rio de Janeiro. Between January and October, 2003, he was National Secretary of Public Security. Currently, occupies the post of Secretary of Municipal Valuation of Life and Prevention of Violence at Nova Iguacu (RJ). He is a Professor in ESPM (School of Advertising and Marketing) in Rio de Janeiro.

He was also professor of UERJ, Iuperj, Ucam and Unicamp, researcher of the ISER and of the Vera Institute of Justice, New York City and a visiting Professor of Columbia University, University of Virginia and University of Pittsburgh.

[edit] Books

Meu casaco de general: 500 dias no front da Segurança Pública do Estado do Rio de Janeiro. Cia. das Letras, 2000.
Cabeça de porco (with MV Bill and Celso Athayde). Objetiva, 2005.
Elite da tropa (with André Batista and Rodrigo Pimentel). Objetiva, 2006.
Segurança tem saída. Sextante, 2006.