Community Archeology, from the African Diaspora and Indigenous Peoples in Latin America: memories, territories and materialities

• Grant number: 24/06328-2
• Support Opportunities: Research Grants - Visiting Researcher Grant - International
• Start date: November 17, 2024
• End date: November 30, 2024
• Field of knowledge: Humanities - Archeology - Theory and Methods in Archaeology
• Principal Investigator: Astolfo Gomes de Mello Araujo
• Grantee: Astolfo Gomes de Mello Araujo
• Visiting researcher: Daniela Balanzategui
• Visiting researcher institution: University Of Massachusetts Boston/Umass, United States
• Host Institution: Museu de Arqueologia e Etnologia (MAE). Universidade de São Paulo (USP). São Paulo , SP, Brazil
• Associated research grant: 19/18664-9 - The human occupation of southeast South America through the Holocene: an interdisciplinary, multiescalar and diacronic approach, AP.TEM

Abstract

Dr. Daniela Balanzátegui is a reference in the contemporary debate on Community and African Diaspora Archeology in Latin America,especially in the recovery of the historical memory of women Afroecuadorians from Valle del Chota, Ecuador.There is already a consolidated collaboration between Dr. Balanzátegui and theresearchers of the thematic project to which this proposal is linked, in organization and execution of the international (trilingual) seminar 'PeoplesIndigenous and Afro-descendant people in the Americas. (AU)