CV Lattes
Universidade de São Paulo (USP). Faculdade de Filosofia, Letras e Ciências Humanas (FFLCH) (Institutional affiliation for the last research proposal) Birthplace: Brazil
graduate at Ciências Sociais from Universidade de São Paulo (1987), master's at Antropology from Universidade de São Paulo (1992) and ph.d. at Antropology from Universidade de São Paulo (1998). Has experience in Antropology, focusing on Anthropology of the Afro-Brazilian Populations, acting on the following subjects: religiões afro-brasileiras, neopentecostalismo, candomblé, artes afro-brasileiras and cultura brasileira. (Source: Lattes Curriculum)
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This Project has as its main objective the consolidation of a network of social sciences researchers, within the area of the social and cultural anthropology, interested in analyzing the dynamics of the local and translocal afro-Brazilian religious migration networks. The project will encompass both general and detailed aspects that contribute to the construction of the identities and soc…
This project aims to interpret representations of Afro-Brazilian religions (candomblé, umbanda and others) in contemporary filmography (documentary and fiction films), considering the significant presence of elements or references of these religions in this art. The research proposes a survey of the cinematographic works that somehow focused on the universe of Afro-Brazilian religions by …
This Scientific Iniciation projet aim to realize an interdisciplinary study envolving botany and anthropology, about tradicional uses of natural and cultivated plant species at Santuário Nacional da Umbanda (Umbanda National Shrine, SANU), located at Santo Andre, Sao Paulo state. This Atlantic Forest area (which belongs to a municipal green area called Pedroso Park) was idealized and mant…
This research will seek to investigate the process of reafricanization or "iorubanização" (adoption of rituals according to models of Yoruba tradition collected directly at the sites of their practice in Africa) of Ile Axe Ode Lorecy yard, located in Embu, in metropolitan São Paulo, led by father-of-saint Leo of Logun Ede, São Paulo priest that although initiated in Candomblé traveled sev…
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The stage of research abroad proposed aims to deepen the theoretical-methodological issues that are being discussed in the current doctoral research being developed at the University of São Paulo, entitled The color of faith: "black identity" and religion, whose goal is to investigate the ways in which, over the last two decades, the speeches that use racial or ethnic references has been …
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