Dr. Felipe Souza Melo

Emeritus Professor

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Biography

Felipe Souza Melo is a post-doctoral researcher at the Paul Bairoch Institute of Economic History at the University of Geneva. He holds a Ph.D. in History from the European University Institute, obtained in 2023, and a Master's degree in Economic History from the University of São Paulo, completed in 2017. His research interests encompass a wide array of topics related to the production, marketing, shipping, and consumption of raw cotton during the early modern period. He focuses specifically on the mercantile groups in the Atlantic that facilitated the transfer of cotton to Europe and examines the mechanisms that merchants employed to commercialize cotton textiles in Atlantic markets.

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Master Program
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Bachelor degree from a recognized university Minimum 60 ECTS in management or related field for direct admission
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Includes Department of Management, Finance, Economics, and Statistics programs. GMAT is strongly encouraged but not mandatory for most GSEM masters.