Lídia Rogatto e Silva

Bachelors degree in Social Communication from Faculdade Cásper Líbero, Masters degree in Scientific and Cultural Dissemination from the State University of Campinas (Unicamp), with a scholarship from the São Paulo Research Foundation (Fapesp), and a specialist degree in English Language from the Federal University of Minas Gerais (UFMG). Worked as a Fapesp scholarship holder on the project Por uma Brasiliana Digital (BRASILIANA-USP), under the supervision of Prof. Dr. Pedro Luis Puntoni, between 2009 and 2010. Participates in academic events in the field of History, with an emphasis on material culture and textile arts, as well as in courses and lectures offered by cultural institutions such as MASP, the Ema Klabin House Museum, and the Paulista Museum of the University of São Paulo (Museu do Ipiranga), addressing textiles as cultural artifacts and heritage. Her academic interests focus on textile arts in Brazil, particularly womens textile production, emphasizing the relationships between gender, material culture, and history. Over the past five years, she has also worked as a textile artist, with an authorial production in patchwork and quilting, developing practical and artistic research that engages with tradition, memory, and contemporary textile practices. (Source: Lattes Curriculum)