Latest Conference Papers (Apresentações Recentes em Conferências)

Abreu, Mariana and Scarano, Paulo and Fernandes Maciel, Vladimir and Muramatsu, Roberta and Freire, Lucas Grassi, Evaluating Intervention-Crisis-Disintervention Cycles in Brazil, 1989-2019: An Exploratory Proposal, 23 March, 2019. Available at SSRN: http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.3464593.

“Old Babylonian Contracts with Gods as Creditors,” SASNES Annual Conference. Pretoria, 5-6 September, 2017.

“A Research Note on Prices and Wages in Mesopotamian Royal Inscriptions,”  22nd IOSOT Congress. Stellenbosch, 4-9 September, 2016.

“System and Society: The Near East in the Second Millennium BCE,” 61st Rencontre Assyriologique Internationale. Geneva / Bern, 22-26 June, 2015.

“Suzerains and Vassals: Patterns of Hierarchy in Ancient Near Eastern Diplomacy,” 56th ISA Annual Convention. New Orleans, 18-21 February, 2015.

Journal Articles (Periódicos Acadêmicos)

“Abraham Kuyper and Guillaume Groen van Prinsterer as Anti-Rationalist Liberals,” Journal of Church and State 63, no. 2 (2021): 197-215.

“Prices and Wages in Mesopotamian Royal Inscriptions,” Aula Orientalis 38, no. 1 (2020): 95-112.

“O princípio normativo da soberania das esferas sociais,” Dignitas 1, no. 1 (2020): 93-109.

“Deuses banqueiros: uma seleção de contratos paleobabilônicos de empréstimos feitos por templos,” CADMO 28 (2019): 53-74.

“Crisis in the Public Square: A Reformational View,” Journal of Markets & Morality 22, no. 2 (2019): 391-406.

“Is Neorealism a Deterministic Theory of International Relations?,” International Studies 56, no.1 (2019): 58-67.

“A Praxiologia como Resposta a Problemas na Filosofia da Ciência,” Mises: Revista Interdisciplinar de Filosofia, Direito e Economia 7, no.1 (2019): 11-44.

(With Rodrigo Corrêa Teixeira) “The Amarna Letters: Relations between Polities in the Ancient World,” Estudos Internacionais 6, no.2 (2018): 5-8.

“O Rei da Assíria Deseja Ser um Grande Rei: Tradução e Comentário à Carta EA 15,” Estudos Internacionais 6, no.2 (2018): 30-42.

“Arqueologia do Antigo Egito: Comparando um Sítio Urbano a um Sítio Funerário,” Hélade 4, no.3 (2018): 91-98.

“Political Thought, International Relations and a Tale of Two Modernities,” Acta Academica 49, no.2 (2017): 34-50.

“Foreign Relations in the Ancient Near East: Oaths, Curses, Kingship and Prophecy,” Journal for Semitics 26, no.2 (2017): 663-687.

“Security Studies: Towards a Reformational Approach,” Philosophia Reformata 82, no.1 (2016): 1-13. Winner of the 2017 H.G. Stoker Prize for Application of Reformational Philosophy to the Philosophy of a Specific Discipline (awarded by Pro Reformando Trust).

(With Helen Louise Turton) “Peripheral Possibilities: Revealing Originality and Encouraging Dialogue through a Reconsideration of ‘Marginal’ IR Scholarship,” Journal of International Relations and Development 16, no.4 (2016): 534-557.

“Covenant and International Relations in the Ancient Near East: A Preliminary Exploration,” Antiguo Oriente 11 (2013): 129-154.

“The Potential and the Pitfalls of Metatheory in IR,” Estudos Internacionais 1, no. 2 (2013): 271-302.

“Visions of the Empire: Religion, Ontology and ‘the International’ in Early Modernity,” Janus.NET: E-journal of International Relations 3, no. 2 (2012): 43-71. [Tradução em Português]

(With Filipe C. da Silva) “Qual Pós-Positivismo?,” Relações Internacionais 19 (2008): 199-202.

“A Praxeologia e a Escola Austríaca: Uma Análise Introdutória,” Multiface 1, no. 1 (2007): 15-19.

“Neo-Realismo e Conduta Incoerente com a Estrutura do Sistema Internacional,” Fronteira 5, no. 9 (2006): 97-125.

(With Matilde de Souza et al.) “California ou Delaware? A Formação do Regime Internacional de Resíduos Perigosos,” Cena Internacional 7, no. 1 (2005): 3-32.

(With Pedro G. Colares et al.) “O Processo de Ascensão Política da Grã-Bretanha Ocorrido do Século XVII ao XIX: Uma Explicação a partir de Jogos de Payoff Variável e do Realismo Ofensivo,” Fronteira 3, no. 6 (2004): 87-108.

Books and Chapters (Livros e Capítulos)

“Christian Ethics and Entrepreneurship,” in J. C. M. Venter and Morten Bøsterud (eds.) Christian Ethics and Political Economy: Markers for a Developing South Africa. Pretoria: AOSIS (Forthcoming).

“Kuyper, a questão social e a resposta cristã,” in O Problema da Pobreza, by Abraham Kuyper, 149-158. Rio de Janeiro: Thomas Nelson Brasil, 2020.

(With Selim F. Adalı) “International Relations Theory and Ancient Near Eastern History,” in Text and Image: Proceedings of the 61e Rencontre Assyriologique Internationale, Geneva and Bern, 22-26 June 2015, edited by Pascal Attinger et al., 469-471. Leuven: Peeters, 2018.

“System and Society: The Near East in the Second Millennium BCE,” in Text and Image: Proceedings of the 61e Rencontre Assyriologique Internationale, Geneva and Bern, 22-26 June 2015, edited by Pascal Attinger et al., 481-488. Leuven: Peeters, 2018.

“Prefácio à Edição Brasileira,” presentation of Cristãos em Babel, by Egbert Schuurman, 7-15. Brasília: Monergismo, 2016.

(With Leonardo Ramos) “Neocalvinismo, Política e Estado: Contextualizando a Abordagem de Herman Dooyeweerd,” editorial introduction to Estado e Soberania: Escritos sobre Cristianismo e Política, by Herman Dooyeweerd, 7-36. São Paulo: Vida Nova, 2014.

“Christian Right,” in Encyclopedia of Social Media and Politics, edited by Kerric Harvey and J. Geoffrey Golson. Volume 1, 270-273. Thousand Oaks: Sage, 2014.

(With Luís Moita and José Subtil) Do Império ao Estado: Morfologias do Sistema Internacional. Lisbon: OBSERVARE/EDIUAL, 2013. [Review 1]

(With Aurélia N. C. T. Neves) “Westphalia ainda Importa: A Criação da Sociedade Internacional Européia,” in Soberania: Casos e Abordagens, edited by Érika M. M. Moreira et al., 43-74. Belo Horizonte: Aduaneiras, 2006.

Bibliographic Essays (Ensaios Bibliográficos)

(With Marjo Koivisto) “International Relations as a Social Science,” in Oxford Bibliographies Online: International Relations, edited by David Armstrong. New York: Oxford University Press, 2012.

(With Marjo Koivisto) “State Theory in International Relations,” in Oxford Bibliographies Online: International Relations, edited by David Armstrong. New York: Oxford University Press, 2012.

Reviews (Resenhas)

Jack M. Sasson, From the Mari Archives, Antiguo Oriente 14 (2016): 195-198.

Religion and Politics in a Global Society: Comparative Perspectives from the Portuguese-Speaking World, The Review of Faith and International Affairs 12, no. 2 (2014): 81-82.

R. Benedetto and D. McKim, Historical Dictionary of the Reformed Churches, 2^nd ed, The Sixteenth Century Journal 42, no. 2 (2011): 605-606.

Arlene B. Tickner and Ole Waever (eds), International Relations Scholarship around the World, Political Studies Review 8, no. 3 (2010): 399.

Christopher Carter, Magnetic Fever: Global Imperialism and Empiricism in the Nineteenth Century, British Journal for the History of Science 43, no. 4 (2010): 614-616.

João Resende-Santos, Neorealism, States, and the Modern Mass Army, Political Studies Review 7, no. 3 (2009): 391-392.

Stuart J. Kaufman et al. (eds), The Balance of Power in World History, Political Studies Review 6, no. 3 (2008): 431-432.