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An interview with Manuel Villaverde Cabral, who briefly directed Análise Social in 2004, is presented. Cabral expresses his vision for the journal, proposing a shift towards a more sociology-focused approach, although this idea faced tension and was not extensively discussed or implemented. He reflects on the functioning of Análise Social during his time, discussing the lack of foreign contributors and the evolving editorial practices, including the absence of blind peer review.

An interview with José Manuel Sobral, director of Análise Social, is presented. He discusses topics such as social memory, nationalisms, and inequalities. Sobral reflects on his tenure as the director of Análise Social, emphasizing the importance of gender balance in the editorial board, the promotion of book reviews, and the global reach of the journal, particularly attracting contributions from Portuguese-speaking countries, notably Brazil.