Scientific Dissemination of the Research "Between a deep past and an imminent future: human action and environmental impact of modern colonialism in the Amazon (16th to 18th centuries)" by the Institute of Philosophy and Human Sciences (IFCH) at UNICAMP

• Grant number: 24/08417-2
• Support Opportunities: Scholarships in Brazil - Scientific Journalism
• Start date: August 01, 2024
• End date: July 31, 2025
• Field of knowledge: Humanities - History - History of Brazil
• Principal Investigator: Camila Loureiro Dias
• Grantee: Tayná Gonçalves Pinto
• Host Institution: Instituto de Filosofia e Ciências Humanas (IFCH). Universidade Estadual de Campinas (UNICAMP). Campinas , SP, Brazil
• Institution abroad: Universidade Estadual de Campinas (UNICAMP), Brazil
• Associated research grant: 22/02896-0 - Between a deep past and an imminent future: human activity and environmental impact in early modern Amazonia, AP.PNGP.PI

Abstract

The work carried out by the scholarship holder of the project "Between a deep past and an imminent future: human action and the environmental impact of modern colonialism in the Amazon (17th-18th centuries)" will consist of preparing the project website, as well as disseminating the results and materials produced during the research. The planned activities must contribute to the scientific and cultural dissemination of research, focusing on disseminating knowledge of the colonial history of the Brazilian Amazon and its relationships with climate change, to a broad audience.