Fabiana Oliveira Palmeira

Architect and Urban Planner graduated from the Institute of Architecture and Urbanism at the University of São Paulo (IAU-USP), currently pursuing a Master's degree at the same institution with the research titled Archaeology of the Ground: Counter-Cartographies of Afro-Atlantic Memories and Territorialities in São Carlos (SP), under the supervision of Prof. Dr. David Sperling and co-supervision of Prof. Dr. Joana DArc de Oliveira. The research is funded by the Coordination for the Improvement of Higher Education Personnel (CAPES) and, currently, by the São Paulo Research Foundation (FAPESP). She has conducted research in the fields of architecture, heritage, and urbanism, with participation in related national and international events. Her undergraduate thesis, titled Body-territory: places inscribed by Afro-diasporic crossings, was awarded the Mayumi Watanabe de Souza Lima Prize (2023) by IAU-USP and received both the "Regional Distinction" and the "Equity and Diversity Distinction" from the Projetando o Futuro Award by CAU/SP (2024). From 2019 to 2024, she developed the undergraduate research project Urban Black Backyards and Memory in the São Paulo Hinterlands, under the supervision of Prof. Dr. Joana DArc de Oliveira, also with funding from FAPESP. She was involved in the organization and teaching of the course Cartografias Pretas (2022), offered by SESC São Carlos, and worked as a Research Assistant at the Pinhal Farm Center for Research, Study and Education in São Carlos (SP). (Source: Lattes Curriculum)