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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
Artionka Capiberibe is a professor at the Department of Anthropology at the Institute of Philosophy and Human Sciences at the State University of Campinas (São Paulo) / IFCH-Unicamp. She graduated in Social Sciences at Unicamp, with a Masters degree in Social Anthropology in the same institution. Her doctorate was held in the Postgraduate Program in Social Anthropology of the National Museum / UFRJ, with a one-year scholarship (2006-2007) at the University of Paris X - Nanterre, linked to the Center d'Enseignement et de Recherche en Ethnologie Amérindienne (EREA) and is currently a visiting scholar at the Department of Anthropology at the University of California, Berkeley. Since 1996, she has been conducting field research among the Palikur, an indigenous population of the South American Lowlands, who lives in the Brazilian / French Guiana border region (Brazilian Amazon). Her research interests include the following themes: indigenous cosmologies, social transformations, transnational borders, issues of local development, and Christianity among indigenous populations. (Source: Lattes Curriculum)
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This project poses the following question: How can green electricity impact the lives of indigenous peoples? Through this guiding question, the project will be developed in two distinct regions of the Brazilian Amazon: the region of the lower Oiapoque River, in the state of Amapá, which includes the Uaçá, Juminã and Galibi Indigenous Lands; and the Calha Norte region, specifically the are…
The border between Brazil and French Guyana, located along the Lower Oyapock River, is inhabited by a diversity of ethnicities and cultures, which includes the Palikur, an indigenous population which speaks one of the maipure-arawak languages. This research will look at the Palikur approach to alterity, with the central focus being their kinship relations and, as a guiding theme, the proc…
This research project aims to analyze the knowledge regimes, learning processes and technical practice of arts and artifact creation among the indigenous peoples of the Uac'a Indigenous Land, located in the lower Oiapoque region, state of Amapa, Brazil. Focusing on the Galibi-Marworno, Karipuna and Palikur peoples. The aim is to understand how these people integrate and reformulate their …
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This research is about the transformation of economic dynamics in the Extractive Reserve of the Middle Jurua, located in the southwest of the state of Amazonas (BR). The population of this region is historically linked to the "rubber cycles" in Brazil, marked by the immigration of thousands of people from the Northeast to work in rubber states (seringais) in the Amazon since the 19thcentu…
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The objective of this proposal of Research and Internship Abroad in the University of Barcelona (Spain), supervised by PD Dr. Juliane Müller, is to advance on the discussions of my doctoral thesis at the University of Campinas (UNICAMP, Brazil), that consists in an ethnography about the popular economy practices of caseras Aymaras from Villa Adela. The fieldwork, realized between November…
The border between Brazil and French Guiana, located in an Amazon region on the margins (in the sense proposed by Veena Das & Deborah Poole) of the major political decision-making centers, is inhabited by an ethnic and cultural multiplicity which includes the Palikur, an indigenous population who speaks a language of the maipure-arawak family and has lived in this region for centuries. Si…
The aim of this research is to reflect on the notion of value among the Kalapalo of the Aiha village in the Upper Xingu region (Southern Amazon, Brazil). I intend to examine the possible correlations between ongoing transformations in the notion of value and the Kalapalo's approximation towards cities and the non-indigenous world. Such shift occurs due to the narrowing of borders, the inc…
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