Dr. Ubiratan Rezende
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Associate Professor of politics
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Academic Bldg 2030
ubiratan.rezende@avemaria.edu
(239) 280-1621 Fax: (239) 280-1637
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Ubiratan Rezende is Associate Professor of the Department of Politics at Ave Maria University. He came to Ave Maria University in 2007 from Brazil after successfully managing a political campaign for the Brazilian Senate in the State of Santa Catarina. He served the Organization of the American States as its Chief of Staff, in Washington D.C., The World Bank as a Consultant, in Washington D.C., and The La Roche College as its Dean of Graduate Programs, in Pittsburgh. His research interests include the legitimacy of political regimes, the politics of economics, business as a political phenomenon and history of political ideas. He teaches courses in Comparative Politics, History of Political Thought, Management and Ethics and Business Law. Dr. Rezende holds the degrees of Juris Doctor from the Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, M.P.A from the University of Southern California, a Ph.D. from the University of Southern California and a Master in Theology from the John Lateran University’s John Paul II Institute. He has taught at the Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, Federal University of Santa Catarina, Brazil and at Paul Nitze School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS) of Johns Hopkins University.
Dr. Rezende spent the last five months shuttling between the US and Brazil where he was in charge of designing the political strategy, the political discourse and of setting up the operational team of Senator Raymond Colombo’s campaign for Governor of the State of Santa Catarina. Dr. Rezende co-managed Mr. Colombo’s bid for the Brazilian Senate three years ago and was called back to assist in the strategic planning of Senator Colombo’s next political move. Dr. Rezende took a leave of his teaching assignments during the Fall Semester but continued at the direction of the Business Institute. He is now back full time to AMU and already preparing the courses he will offer in the Spring of next year both in the Department of Politics where he is an Associate Professor and in the Business Institute.
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