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Universidade de São Paulo (USP). Faculdade de Filosofia, Letras e Ciências Humanas (FFLCH) (Institutional affiliation from the last research proposal) Birthplace: Brazil
PhD in Social Anthropology from PPGAS/USP with the thesis "Corpo fechado": Anthropology of Brazilian Olympic Boxing, under the guidance of Prof. José Guilherme Magnani. Master's degree in Social Anthropology from the same institution. Research member of LabNAU-USP (Laboratory of the Urban Anthropology Center of the University of São Paulo) since 2012, with research conducted in the areas of leisure, heritage, cultural practices, city and race. He also works as a project coordinator, educator, boxing coach and cultural producer. Email: michelcantor@gmail.com (Source: Lattes Curriculum)
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The present project is based on the realization of an ethnography multisituated in three boxing academies that share the motto "another form of sports is possible", with the central objective of understanding the dynamics, practices and constitutive relations of the process of production of young boxers in those spaces. Comprising a transnational network of socio-sports teams that aim to …
This project is based on conducting an ethnography on an installed boxing gym under an overpass in the Baixada do Glicério, central region of São Paulo, stigmatized locality as black neighborhood in the city, due to its high concentration of African immigrants and Latin Americans. To fulfill this mission, i will perform a participant observation as boxing student at the academy. In this w…
The vinyl record replaced the 78rpm format, achieving hegemony as the primary product of the Brazilian phonographic market during the 60s and 70s of last century. Yet another change began in the 90s with the arrival of the CD format (acronym for Compact Disc), designing the replacement of the LP (acronym for Long Play, being widely used in Portuguese to describe vinyl records). After abou…
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