Carolina Amaral de Aguiar

Professor of History at the Institute of International Relations of the University of São Paulo (USP). She is a researcher at the Maison du CNRS at USP (IRL 2034, Worlds in Transition), within the research axis Circulations, mobilities and transnational spaces. She was a visiting researcher at Université Paris-Saclay (Jean DAlembert Fellowship, 20232025). She holds a PhD in Social History from FFLCH-USP (2013), an MA in Aesthetics and Art History from PGEHA-USP (2007), and a BA (2002) and teaching degree (2003) in History from USP. She completed a postdoctoral fellowship in Film Studies at ECA-USP (FAPESP fellowship, 20142017) and another in History at UNICAMP (PNPD/CAPES fellowship, 2018). She was an adjunct professor in the History program at the State University of Londrina (UEL), in the field of History of the Americas (20182024). She is also a professor and advisor in the Graduate Program in International Relations at USP (PPGRI-USP) and in the Graduate Program in Social History at UEL (PPGHS-UEL). She was a visiting professor at the Universidad Nacional del Centro de la Provincia de Buenos Aires (UNICEN) in 2018 and a fellow of the WONAGO project at the University of Hamburg in 2024. She has worked as a substitute professor at the Federal University of Latin American Integration (UNILA). She is a co-founder and member of the Network of Researchers on Archival Images (REPIA), as well as a researcher in the CNPq research groups History and Audiovisual Media: Circulations and Forms of Communication, History, Memory, and Cultural Transfers in Brazilian and Latin American Cinema, and Laboratory of Cold War Studies. Her research focuses on Transnational History, Cultural History, and the History of the Americas, with particular emphasis on relations between Latin America and Europe in the 1960s and 1970s. (Source: Lattes Curriculum)