Interview given by two ex-presidents of ANPOCS, professors Fabio Wanderley Reis (political scientist) and Gilberto Velho (anthropologist) as well as by the president in function, professor Elisa Reis (sociologist) on the progress achieved regarding the development of research and post-graduation studies in social science in Brazil. The answers of the interviewed have been grouped into four topics: social science as presently practiced in Brazil; development of research and graduate studies in Social Science; relationship between the Brazilian academic community and the international community; main research themes and methodological approaches; impact of Social Science on Brazilian society and main problems and perspectives of Social Science in Brazil.
ANPOCS; Political Science; Sociology; Anthropology; Graduate studies and research