Mario Sergio Cortella Explained

Mario Sergio Cortella
Birth Date:1954 3, df=yes
Birth Place:Londrina, Paraná, Brazil
Alma Mater:Pontifical Catholic University of São Paulo
Doctoral Advisor:Paulo Freire
Workplaces:Pontifical Catholic University of São Paulo

Mario Sergio Cortella (born March 5, 1954) is a Brazilian philosopher, writer, educator and speaker most known for putting into the public sphere and helping popularize in questions related to philosophy in Brazilian contemporary society. He is also known as a prominent educator. Having studied with Paulo Freire, Cortella applied Freire's approach to education while he was secretary of education of São Paulo city during the '90s. He is professor of theological philosophy at PUC-SP.

Early life

He was born in Londrina, Paraná. In 1973/74 he experienced the monastic life in a convent of the Discalced Carmelite Order, but abandoned the prospect of becoming a monk for an academic career.[1] He graduated in 1975 at the Faculty of Philosophy our Lady Mediatrix. In 1989 he completed his master's degree in education from the Pontifical Catholic University of São Paulo (PUC-SP), under the guidance of, and in 1997, under the guidance of Paulo Freire, completed his doctorate in education from PUC-SP.[2] [3]

Career

He is a full professor in the Department of Theology and Religious Studies and Graduate Education at PUC-SP, beginning in 1977 and visiting professor at Fundação Dom Cabral since 1997. He was in the GVPEC Fundação Getúlio Vargas between 1998 and 2010.

He held the post of Municipal Secretary of Education of São Paulo (1991–1992) during the Erundina administration[4] and was a member of CAPES/Education Ministry Technical Scientific Council of Basic Education (2008/2010).[5]

He hosted the program Naughty Dialogues on TV PUC, the University Channel program.[6]

Publications

Cortella has published works in the field of philosophy and education. He is the author, among other works, of:

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Cortella: não adie seu encontro com a espiritualidade. September 23, 2013. Planeta Sutentável. https://web.archive.org/web/20091224083421/http://planetasustentavel.abril.com.br/noticia/atitude/mario-sergio-cortella-nao-adie-seu-encontro-espiritualidade-521429.shtml. December 24, 2009. dead.
  2. Web site: Perfil do Palestrante. Currículo:Mario Sergio Cortella. September 23, 2013. Educar/Educador-BETT. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20130926225804/http://www.futuroeventos.com.br/educar/palestrante/mario-sergio-cortella/. September 26, 2013. mdy-all.
  3. Web site: Mario Sergio Cortella. September 23, 2013. In Company.
  4. Web site: Mário Sergio Cortella. September 23, 2013. Cpfl cultura.
  5. Web site: Para filósofo, educação dever ser projeto de nação e não de governo. September 24, 2013. Daniela Arai.
  6. Web site: Mario Sergio Cortella. September 23, 2013. Palestrarte.
  7. Web site: Livro traz provocações filosóficas sobre o cotidiano. Jornal O Fluminense. September 24, 2013. Roberto Santos. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20130927114102/http://www.ofluminense.com.br/editorias/cultura-e-lazer/uma-leitura-para-nao-se-desesperar. September 27, 2013. mdy-all.
  8. Web site: 'Jeitinho brasileiro' perpetua a corrupção. diz 'Ética e Vergonha na Cara!'. Folha de S.Paulo. February 24, 2014. pt. April 7, 2014.

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