Dr. Bruno Gabriel Witzel de Souza
- From Data to Data (I). Protocols from the Ibicaba Project: mechanical cleaning, imaging, and metadata with controlled vocabularies (jointly with Leonardo Gardenal).
- From Data to Data (II). Reflections on researchers' choices in generating new sources and datasets for the Humanities and the Applied Social Sciences (jointly with Leonardo Gardenal).
- "For how long still?" Counting yearly workdays and workday lengths in Brazilian agriculture (1890-1970): New micro-evidence (jointly with Thales Zamberlan).
- Migratory responses to war and conflict in global, long-run perspective, 1820s-2020s (jointly with Jörg Baten)
- 2024: Postdoctoral researcher at University of Göttingen – Institute for Economic & Social History
- 2024: Associate researcher – DAAD-Prime Fellow at University of Tübingen
- 2022-2023: Visiting assistant professor – DAAD-Prime Fellow at University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA)
- 2022: Lecturer: “Development Economics: Introduction & Applications” and Aarhus Summer School 2022 at Aarhus University
- 2020: Lecturer: “Development Economics”, Spring 2020 at Jacobs University Bremen
- 2019-2022: Postdoctoral researcher at University of Göttingen – Institute for Economic & Social History
- 2019: Postdoctoral researcher at University of Göttingen – Ibero-American Institute
- 2015-2019 Ph.D. – Development Economics from University of Göttingen
DFG's Research Training Group 1723 – Globalization and Development
Thesis: “From bonded laborers to educated citizens? Immigration, labor markets and human capital in São Paulo, Brazil (1820-2010)” - 2012-2014 M.A. – Development Economics from University of Göttingen
Thesis: “The combined effect of institutions and human capital for economic development: a case study of German immigration to São Paulo, Brazil (1840-1929)” - 2007-2012 B.A. – Economics from University of São Paulo
- Since 2024 Associate Researcher
Brazilian Lab, Inequalities Hub – Princeton University - Since 2024 Academic & managerial coordinator
Modern Endangered Archives Program (MEAP) – University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA)
Reginal Grant: “Accounting for the countryside: rural & environmental history in the coffee economy of Southeastern Brazil (1890-1990) - Since 2023 Associate researcher & consultant
German-speaking Press in Brazil: A Digital Humanities Approach – University of Tübingen - Since 2021 Associate researcher
Grupo de Pesquisa em História e Evolução da Agricultura e Complexos Agroindustriais (GEPHAC) – University of São Paul - Since 2019 International correspondent
Instituto Histórico e Geográfico de Campinas (IHGGC) - Since 2015 Associate researcher
Historical Household Budgets Project - 2019-2022 Principal Investigator
Modern Endangered Archives Program (MEAP) – University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA)
Project "Labor, livelihood, and immigration in a Brazilian plantation: the archives of Ibicaba farm - 2018-2022 Associate researcher
Centre for Global Migration Studies (CeMig) – University of Göttingen