Occupation and urbanization process of key area

• Grant number: 14/26900-0
• Support Opportunities: Scholarships in Brazil - Scientific Initiation
• Start date: March 01, 2015
• End date: February 29, 2016
• Field of knowledge: Humanities - Sociology - Urban Sociology
• Principal Investigator: Sergio França Adorno de Abreu
• Grantee: Giordana Tereza Brolio de Carvalho
• Host Institution: Faculdade de Filosofia, Letras e Ciências Humanas (FFLCH). Universidade de São Paulo (USP). São Paulo , SP, Brazil
• Associated research grant: 13/07923-7 - Center of the Study of Violence - NEV/USP, AP.CEPID

Abstract

This scientific initiation research will contribute to the collect data about one of the eight key areas of study (Pirituba). It will focus on the development of the key area - the land occupation process and its transformation over time, the relationship of the area with the city as a whole and the history of public services in the area. The sources of data will be dissertations, official documents, maps, photos, biographies etc.