CV Lattes
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Universidade Federal de São Carlos (UFSCAR). Centro de Educação e Ciências Humanas (CECH) (Institutional affiliation from the last research proposal) Birthplace: Brazil
graduate at Ciências Sociais from Universidade Estadual de Campinas (2001) and master's at Antropology from Universidade Estadual de Campinas (2004). (Source: Lattes Curriculum)
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This project aims to analyze the forms of incorporation of cattle (mainly bovine and equine, but not only) and the technologies, techniques and practices of their management and husbandry among indigenous peoples in Lowland South America. Special emphasis will be given to what I call the 'material dimension' of this phenomenon. With this, I refer to the indigenous objects related to these…
The objective of this research is to describe the sensorial and multispecies ecology in which the pharmacopoeia of the Batuva and Rio Verde quilombos in Guaraqueçaba, Eastern Paraná is immersed. The hypothesis will be analyzed is that the relationships mediated by substances produced by plants, whether medicinal or poisonous, precisely due to their dynamic and contingent character, can be…
Through an ethnography with the Pataxó inhabitants of the Boca da Mata village (Terra Indígena Barra Velha do Monte Pascoal, in Porto Seguro, Bahia), the general objective of this research project is to understand the ways in which the Pataxó relate to a category specific other-than-human beings: the saints and "caboclos"/"enchanted" ones that populate his cosmology, and that we can defin…
This research project intends to investigate how the relations between humans and animals are impacted by the so-called rationalization processes that are becoming increasingly present among dairy-producing families associated with a cooperative in the southern region of Brazil. Its purpose is to think about what has been changing in the relations between humans and cows with the introduc…
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This research aims to investigate the relationships between dogs that hunt truffles, truffles and "truficultores" in Chile, taking as ethnographic focus the practical and semiotic relations involved in training and breeding those dogs, in "managing" the "truferas", and especially , in truffle hunting. In Chile, trufficulture extends from the region of Libertador General Bernardo O'Higgins…
The presence of companion and breeding animals in the daily life of indigenous societies in South America has been described by an increasing anthropological bibliography, and aroused the interest of ethnologists working with the Guarani peoples. However, it should be noted that little is known about the life of certain companion species: the synanthropic animals introduced into the villa…
Associated with Catholicism, blessing is a specific way of seeking healing and the solution of many problems, both for humans and animals. This project proposes to specifically investigate the practice of blessing in animal breeding in sites at the countryside state of São Paulo, Brazil, with the objective of thinking about interspecific relations and the connections between religion and …
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The present project aims to deepen an unfolding question of my current doctoral research, which investigates the category "language" among indigenous peoples in the Rio Guaporé Indigenous Land and how, from it, interspecific communication between humans and animals is constituted. Therefore, through the research internship abroad to be carried out at Université Paris Nanterre between May …
The aim of this research project is to develop one of the main themes of my doctoral research in progress, which consists of investigating the relationships between truffle hunting dogs, truffles themselves and truffle farmers in Chile: what does it mean "to hunt" a truffle? Both in Chile and in Spain, a fundamental participant on the implementation of truficulture in the South American c…
This project intends to propose carry out a research internship abroad for six months (from July 2019 to January 2020) in the Department of Social Anthropology at the University of St. Andrews, in the United Kingdom. The aim is to develop, under professor Mark Harris's guidance, activities related to my ongoing Doctorate degree research with quilombolas who live on the left bank of São Fr…
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