Education and formation
Philosophy of education, the classical tradition, and intellectual and moral development.
Education, culture and ideas
Ideas that shape us.
Books that endure.
An editorial initiative devoted to education, school culture and human formation. We bring together original writing, curation and translation development for readers who value depth, rigour and intellectual tradition.
Classical thought. Present responsibility.
Tradition gives us
a place to begin.An Iberian
academic inspiration
a place to begin.An Iberian
academic inspiration
Original writingEditorial curationTranslation projects
01 / Our editorial outlookKnowledge worth passing on
Publishing means choosing
what deserves to endure.
Some books give shape to fundamental questions: what it means to educate, how a culture develops, and which responsibilities sustain our common life. This is the territory in which Salamanca is developing its editorial work.
Our approach connects intellectual tradition with the concrete questions of the present. We value clear language, coherent arguments and careful engagement with sources.
Culture and institutions
Authority, discipline, leadership and the foundations of a strong school.
History and thought
Ideas, experiences and works that deepen our understanding of education and common life.
An editorial conviction
The formation of a culture begins with the ideas we choose to study, pass on and discuss.
02 / Original projectsManuscripts in development
A library
in the making.
Projects by Alexandre Magacho exploring human formation and the foundations of the school as an institution. Edition and release information will be announced once established.
Education · School culture
A Arquitetura da Disciplina
In editorial developmentAn exploration of discipline as an organisational and philosophical foundation of the school.
Formation · School organisation
A Arquitetura da Ordem
In editorial developmentA reflection on how educational purpose takes concrete form in school organisation.
Essay · History of ideas
Maquiavel Pedagogo, 30 Anos Depois
In editorial developmentA critical essay project on education, power and the shaping of consciousness.
The typographic compositions introduce original projects; they do not represent published editions. The manuscripts are written in Portuguese.
03 / Translation and curationA conversation between traditions
Bringing other voices
into the conversation.
Preserving their ideas.
We develop proposals for Brazilian Portuguese editions of works aligned with our editorial outlook. Selection considers intellectual relevance, quality of writing and a work’s contribution to educational debate.
Translation and publication projects require licensing and specific agreements with rights holders. Each proposal is considered individually.
Curation
Reading and assessment of a work’s fit with our editorial programme.
Rights
Dialogue with authors, agents and publishers about licensing possibilities.
Development
Planning translation, review, editing and publication arrangements according to each project’s agreements.
For authors, agents and publishers
An editorial conversation
can begin here.
We welcome enquiries about translation rights, editorial cooperation and works related to education, culture and human formation.
Introduce a proposal04 / About SalamancaIntellectual foundations and responsibility
SALAMANCA
EDUCAÇÃO
Books · Culture · Human formation
Tradition at the origin.
Discernment in our choices.
Salamanca Educação is a Brazilian initiative focused on education, school culture and leadership development. Its editorial work grows from a commitment to knowledge, rigour and human formation.
Our name and visual identity draw inspiration from Iberian academic heritage. This inspiration informs an approach centred on study, care for language and respect for the transmission of knowledge.
Founder and editorial direction
Alexandre Magacho
Alexandre Grevy Magacho Barcellos is an entrepreneur and a Brazilian Military Police colonel, with experience in institutional leadership, public management and basic education. He develops original projects on discipline, order and school culture.
Before starting
a conversation.
Are the books already available for purchase?
The titles shown here are original projects in editorial development. Dates, formats and publication arrangements will be announced once established.
How can I propose a work for translation?
Use the contact form and select Rights and translation. Include the title, author, original language and your relationship to the rights in the work. The initial enquiry is intended for proposal assessment.
Does Salamanca welcome cooperation proposals?
Yes. Authors, agents, publishers and institutions may introduce proposals aligned with our editorial outlook. Scope, responsibilities and terms are discussed for each project.
Does Salamanca also offer educational consulting?
Yes. Educational Consulting supports school owners and heads with management, strategy and school culture. Explore that branch in the menu or select Educational Consulting in the form.
05 / Editorial contact
Good ideas deserve
a thoughtful conversation.
For translation rights, editorial proposals, cooperation or information about our projects. You may contact us in Portuguese or English.
@salamancaeducacao