Piero de Camargo Leirner

• 7th Congress of the Portuguese Anthropological Association, AR.EXT

• Abstract

  The general scope of this project is the anthropological analysis of military systems and the modern state, especially armies and state agencies that work related (in many different ways) to the military. This is a continuation of previous projects, which sought to consolidate theoretically and conceptually researches on a series of military and government related sectors that have happen…

  Ethnographies of military systems in a comparative analysis: anthropological perspectives on war, AP.R
• Anthropology and war in perspective: ethnographies and anthropological analysis on military and state systems, AP.R

• Abstract

  This project aims to observe relations between Brazilian anthropology and foreign, seeking the representation of one and others in many senses that they can acquire. From the dual relationship between center-periphery, in other words between anthropologists and natives on the one hand and between central anthropologies and marginal on the other hand, this research seeks to highlight the w…

  Brazil from above: the field in the periphery from anthropological production centers, BP.MS

• Abstract

  According to a series of studies conducted about the military on the socials sciences since at least the 1950s, is notorious that themes as the discipline, hierarchy, functions and military representations have a close connection with an anthropological problematic of the body techniques and the manufacture of the body. Taking the intersection of these themes, this research project aims …

  With their own hands: person, body, weapon and the practice of Martial arts in modern armies, BP.MS

• Abstract

  This research aims to examine the everyday life and the forms of sociability of Midshipman of the Naval Academy, to determine the implications of the training received and years of socialization passed by these individuals in this institution. Within its own notion of "military person", it will be seen their views on war, territory, discipline and defense, taken from the Navy's native cat…

  The naval ethos: an anthropological analysis on the midshipmen of the Brazillian navy, BP.IC

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