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Universidade Estadual de Campinas (UNICAMP). Instituto de Filosofia e Ciências Humanas (IFCH) (Institutional affiliation from the last research proposal) Birthplace: Brazil
Professor of History at the Universidade Estadual de Campinas (UNICAMP), Brazil, Silvia Hunold Lara has published "Campos da Violência. Escravos e senhores na Capitania do Rio de Janeiro, 1750-1808" (1988) and" Fragmentos Setecentistas. Escravidão, cultura e poder na América Portuguesa" (2007). With Joseli M. N. Mendonça she edited "Direitos e Justiças no Brasil. Ensaios de história social" (2006), and with Gustavo Pacheco, "Memória do Jongo: as gravações históricas de Stanley J. Stein. Vassouras, 1949" (2007). (Source: Lattes Curriculum)
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The book "Blacksmiths of Ilamba. A Social History of Labor at the Nova Oeiras Iron Foundry (Angola, 18th century)" analyzes the establishment of an iron foundry in the interior of Angola, in the 18th-century. The Portuguese Enlightenment encouraged investment in manufacturing, particularly iron, a metal indispensable for military and technological purposes. However, the colonial plans fac…
The academic visit of Alida Christine Metcalf to CECULT-UNICAMP aims to deepen the exchange of scholarship and scientific collaboration in the areas of digital cartography and historical cartography. Professor Metcalf has been developing important projects in this area, such as ImagineRio and the study of representations of the Atlantic World on early 16th century maps. A number of indivi…
Taking as its point of departure the ambiguities of the boundary between slavery and free labor and of the legal framework regulating labor relations, this project proposes to analyze situations and contexts in which different work regimes, rather than standing as dichotomous, coexist or even complement one another. The aim is not just to discuss intermediate cases between slavery and oth…
This book focuses on the circulation of people, objects and knowledge between Portuguese America and The Netherlands during the seventeenth century. Its aim is to understand the production of knowledge about the New World in seventeenth-century Holland. The process of producing colonial knowledge had already begun in the sixteenth century, when Flemish and Dutch merchants traded sugar and…
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This project investigates the power relations between Central Africans and Europeans in Central Africa in the 17th century. During this period, the strife between the Kingdoms of Kongo, Ndongo, Kasanje and Matamba, among others, was reconfigured by the European presence in the region since the end of the 15th century. The research focuses on the relationships among the various Central Afr…
This research proposal aims to transform science communication into journalistic materials in order to disseminate the research and activities currently developedby the Center for Research in Cultural and Social History at University of Campinas (CECULT/UNICAMP). In addition to communicate a diverse range of scientific activities carried out by the CECULT, this work will promote publishe…
This project analyses the indigenous legislation during the Brazilian republican period, from the creation of the Indian Protection Service (Serviço de Proteção aos Índios - SPI), in 1910, until the 1988 Constitution. The purpose is to understand the relationship between the institution of "tutelage" and the transformation of the Indian into a "national worker". The analysis will focus on…
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This current project of Research Internship Abroad aims to enable the consultation of Portuguese archives and libraries, needed for the doctorate (in progress) in the Graduate Program in Social History of Africa in the State University of Campinas, under the supervision of Professor Silvia Lara. The applicant retains a PhD Scholarship funded by FAPESP, which project titled "Colonial Plans…
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