graduation at Ciências Sociais from Universidade de São Paulo (1971), master's at Antropologia Social from Universidade de São Paulo (1980) and doctorate at Antropology from Universidade de São Paulo (1990). He is currently full professor at Centro de Estudos das Migrações e das Relações Int, coordenadora principal de projeto temático at Universidade de São Paulo, full professor at Universidade de São Paulo and professor titular at Universidade de São Paulo. Has experience in Antropology, focusing on Aboriginal Ethnology, acting on the following subjects: antropologia, antropologia visual, fotografia, bororo and antropologia - imagem. (Source: Lattes Curriculum)
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Through a shared anthropology with Claudia Andujar, Lux Vidal and Maureen Bisilliat, the goal is to investigate their trajectories through their photographs. Starting from the numerous affinities between them, we want to put in dialogue their photographic productions in order to understand forms of production of knowledge about different aspects of the indigenous realities they photograph…
In this project we will discuss from an anthropological angle how the landscape of the Amazon and Andean region of South America is understood in a moment of economical growth and extractivist projects. Following the indigenous and other more recently stablished communities, towns and small cities the aim of this research is to collect images, testimonies and knowledge about this moment o…
This project aims at developing a comparative and collaborative approach to Visual Anthropology between researchers working in two different sites. This research project will simultaneously develop two main strategies: (1) Comparison. Researchers will create opportunities of exchanges during which they will share, compare and comment on each of their methodological and theoretical approac…
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This master's research project aims to investigate notions of time and temporality from the Bororo point of view - an indigenous central Brazilian society, classified as Macro-Jê. Recognizing the importance of social organization, kinship and ritual among the Jê, our proposal is to analyze how temporality relates itself with the production of body, people and space. After all, what is the…
This project aims, from an ethnographic approach, to understand practices and discourses in two aspects: (1) how the Hutukara Yanomami Association and the Yanomami and Ye'kwana Leadership Forum update their discourses in the contemporary political arena to affirm the illegality of mining in its territory and claim its constitutional rights; (2) how these practices and discourses are opera…
This project aims to seek in two works by Lévi-Strauss - Tristes Trópicos (1996a) and Saudades de São Paulo (1996b) - clues that help the construction of an anthropological way to look at cities from the perspectives of the anthropologist himself, unfolding - through graphic experiments - Lévi-Strauss' reflections and notes on this phenomenon. The questions around this objective are: how …
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This project intends to analyses the books of the photographer Maureen Bisilliat that mixed literary texts from great Brazilian authors with some of her authorial photographers. The photobooks, produced since the end of the 1960's to the beginning of the 1990's, composes possible analytic universes that aloud to establish various relations between verbal and visual languages. From the per…
This project proposes to research and study in the field of photographic reproduction of images the negatives, positives and photographic copies made by the anthropologist Lux Vidal. The collection is in the Laboratory of Image and Sound in Anthropology (LISA), Department of Anthropology of the University of São Paulo, and integrates the Lux Vidal collection of drawings and photograph.
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The research intends to survey the archives, collections and narratives related to the ethnographic production of Harald Schultz and Vilma Chiara that are deposited in Germany. In research already carried out at MAE - USP's Archeology and Ethnology Museum, I identified about 60 ethnographic films produced by the ethnological couple for the project of the Cinematographic Encyclopedia (EC) …
This research project aims at developing the essential questions of my postdoctoral research "The body, the blank, and the trace: the invention of a presence in monuments and memorials to the dead", which has been developed at the Department of Anthropology of the University of São Paulo since April 2016. The main project has as its fundamental point the study of the memorial practice sta…
This project for the Research Internship Abroad Program will be executed at the Center for African Studies at Eduardo Mondlane University, in Maputo, Mozambique, under the supervision of Professor Teresa Cruz e Silva. The proposal is connected to the research I have been developing in Brazil, "The photography of Ricardo Rangel: experience, memory, and colonialism in Mozambique", funded by…
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| 15 / 7 | Completed research grants |
| 6 / 6 | Ongoing scholarships in Brazil |
| 34 / 13 | Completed scholarships in Brazil |
| 8 / 7 | Completed scholarships abroad |
| 63 / 33 | All research grants and scholarships |
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