Karine Assumpção

She holds a PhD in Social Anthropology from the State University of Campinas (2023) and a Master's degree in Social Sciences from the Federal University of São Paulo (2014), funded by FAPESP. She has a BA and a BSc in Social Sciences from the Federal University of São Paulo (2011), with two scientific initiations funded by CAPES. She has been working at the National Foundation for Indigenous Peoples (FUNAI) since September 2019. She was a lecturer on the Specialization course in Indigenous Health (distance learning) offered by the Open University of SUS and UNIFESP, in 2015, and is a researcher linked to CPEI (Centre for Research in Indigenous Ethnology), at IFCH/Unicamp. She works mainly on the following topics: indigenous health, interethnic relations, the state and indigenous peoples, health-disease-care-healing interactions, biomedicine and public health policies. (Source: Lattes Curriculum)