Marco Antonio Villa
Born (1955-05-25) 25 May 1955 (age 68)
São José do Rio Preto, São Paulo, Brazil
Alma mater
Occupations
  • Historian
  • writer
  • professor
  • comentator
Political partyCidadania (since 2022)
AwardsPrêmio Literário José Celestino Bourroul

Marco Antonio Villa (May 25, 1955) is a Brazilian historian and author of several books.[1][2][3] He writes and comments on his personal blog "Marco Antonio Villa's Blog", where he writes on many subjects, including history, economics and politics. Villa is an outspoken critic of the Workers' Party of Brazil,[4] which he blames for the current economic crisis and poor economic growth of the country.[5] He currently participates in the TV program Jornal da Cultura running on TV Cultura commenting on current news topics. He is a frequent commentator on current controversies in Brazil, particularly the Petrobras Scandal and Operation Car Wash (Portuguese: Operação Lava Jato).

He obtained a Master's Degree in Sociology (1989) and a Doctorate in Social History (1993) from the University of São Paulo.[6][7]

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References

  1. ^ Tribunal de Justiça de São Paulo. (12/12/2012). "Editais e Leilões". Diário de Justiça do Estado de São Paulo. São Paulo: Imprensa Oficial.
  2. ^ "Marco Antonio Villa in Jovem Pan".
  3. ^ "Antonio Villa's Curriculum by FAPESP".
  4. ^ "Antonio Villa's Official Blog" (in Portuguese).
  5. ^ "Antonio Villa speaking on National Television". YouTube (in Portuguese).
  6. ^ "Antonio Villa's Lattes Curriculum".
  7. ^ "Villa's Curriculum".
  8. ^ Angelo, Vitor Amorim de; Villa, Marco Antonio (2009). Vida e morte no sertão. Google books. ISBN 9788576001522.
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