CV Lattes
Universidade de São Paulo (USP). Faculdade de Filosofia, Letras e Ciências Humanas (FFLCH) (Institutional affiliation from the last research proposal) Birthplace: Brazil
Has experience in Antropology, focusing on Antropology (Source: Lattes Curriculum)
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The present work seeks to analyze the researches undertaken in the French Antilles by anthropologists Michel Leiris (1901-1990) and Alfred Métraux (1902-1963) during the 1940s and 1950s. We aim to understand the intellectual crossings and interchanges between both authors as researchers and employees of international agencies. The relations between anthropology and politics, as well as an…
The sacred has always been a central theme on anthropology since its birth. This research proposes dealing with this notion through the lens of Georges Bataille and Michel Leiris. Having in mind the context of 1930's France, we intend to take in account the crossing of their intellectual experiences and their most original conceptual production. The 'sacred sociology' - proposed by both t…
Over the 1940s the swiss anthropologist Alfred Metraux (1902-1963) made three trips to the Republic of Haiti settling longer there between 1948 and 1949, when he coordinated a broad educational project in charge of the United Nations Organization of Education, Science and Culture (UNESCO). In this period he also conducted researches on Haitian Voodoo which became in the famous monograph L…
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