Curriculum Vitae
Laura Burocco
Identification
Personal identification
- Full name
- Laura Burocco
Citation names
- Burocco, Laura
- Burocco, L.,
Author identifiers
- Ciência ID
- 5311-7985-320F
- ORCID iD
- 0000-0001-7767-4941
Email addresses
- lburocco@gmail.com (Professional)
- brasil_aura@yahoo.com.br (Personal)
Websites
- http://gentrilogy.com/ (Personal)
Knowledge fields
- Social Sciences
- Humanities - Arts
- Social Sciences - Economic and Social Geography - Urban Studies
Languages
| Language | Speaking | Reading | Writing | Listening | Peer-review |
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| Italian | Advanced (C1) | Advanced (C1) | Advanced (C1) | Advanced (C1) | |
| Portuguese | Advanced (C1) | Advanced (C1) | Advanced (C1) | Advanced (C1) | |
| English | Advanced (C1) | Advanced (C1) | Advanced (C1) | Advanced (C1) | |
| Spanish; Castilian | Intermediate (B1) | Advanced (C1) | Elementary (A2) | Advanced (C1) | |
| French | Beginner (A1) | Intermediate (B1) | Beginner (A1) | Beginner (A1) |
Education
| Degree | Classification | |
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2014/04 - 2018/03
Concluded
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Doctorate in Communication and Culture (Doutoramento)
Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro - Escola de Comunicação , Brazil
"Pólos Criativos de Colonialidad no Sul | Creative Hubs of Coloniality in the South" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
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2012/03 - 2013/10
Concluded
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Master in Built Environment (Mestrado)
University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa
"People’s Place in the World Class African City: The case of Braamfontein Inner City Regeneration Project" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
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n/a |
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2007 - 2008
Concluded
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Post Graduation in Urban Sociology (Pós-Graduação)
Universidade Estadual do Rio de Janeiro , Brazil
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2002 - 2003
Concluded
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International Policy and Cooperation (Especialização pós-bacharelato)
Università degli Studi di Roma La Sapienza, Italy
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1994 - 2000
Concluded
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Degree in Law (Licenciatura)
Università degli Studi di Milano, Italy
"L'applicazione dello strumento della mediazione nel sistema penale minorile italiano " (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
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90/110 |
Affiliation
Science
| Category Host institution |
Employer | |
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| 2022/06/01 - 2028/06/01 | Contracted Researcher (Research) | ISCTE-Instituto Universitário de Lisboa, Portugal |
| Centro em Rede de Investigação em Antropologia, Portugal | ||
| 2021/03/01 - 2022/04/01 | Postdoc (Research) | Centre for Humanities Research (CHR) at the University of the Western Cape (UWC), South Africa |
| Centre for Humanities Research (CHR) at the University of the Western Cape (UWC), South Africa | ||
| 2019/01 - 2020/01 | Postdoc (Research) | Programa de Pós-graduação em Artes Visuais da Escola de Belas Artes da Universidade Federal , Brazil |
| Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro - Escola de Belas Artes , Brazil |
Others
| Category Host institution |
Employer | |
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| 2013/01 - 2013/12 | Researcher for the SACITIES Socio-Political Instability research group a program financed by the Housing Department of the South African Government | South African Cities Network , South Africa |
| 2013/01/01 - 2013/11/01 | SACities' secretariat coordinator for the IBSA WG on Human Settlement for the IBSA (India, Brazil, South Africa) WG in Human Settlements program financed by the World Bank and City Alliance | South African Cities Network , South Africa |
| 2009/03/01 - 2012/01/01 | Ibase representative in the Management Board of the Municipal Fund of Housing of Social Interest of FMHIS, Commission for Mediation and Conflict Prevention of the Municipality of Rio de Janeiro | Instituto Brasileiro de Análises Sociais e Econômicas, Brazil |
| 2008/09/01 - 2012/01/01 | Project Manager for a three-year program of international cooperation , aimed at employing youth and women from grassroots community associations and social urban movement. | Governo Italiano Ministero degli Affari Esteri, Italy |
| 2006/08/01 - 2008/05/01 | Local coordinator of a decentralized cooperation project financed by the Umbria and Emília Romagna local governments in partnership with the municipality of Mesquita in 3 favelas in Rio de Janeiro | Associazione Ricreativa Culturale Italiana ARCI , Italy |
| 2004/09/01 - 2005/02/01 | Assistant of the Ibase ( Brazilian Institute for Socio Economic Analyses ) director Candido Grzybowski in the WSF activities. Participant in the Brazilian WSF Organizing Committee. | Fórum Social Mundial, Brazil |
| 2003/06/01 - 2004/07/01 | Responsible for the network communication, website management and the organization of the international seminar 'EU/LA development strategies in globalization' | Euro Observatório Latino-Americano para Democracia e Desenvolvimento, Italy |
| 2001 - 2004 | Collaborator with the international cooperation office and project planning | Arci Cultura e Sviluppo , Italy |
Projects
Grant
| Designation | Funders | |
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| 2022/11 - 2023/11 | A South-North Dialogue on Afro-indigenous Art
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Researcher
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Ongoing
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| 2019/10 - 2019/10 | Lagos Biennal Intensive Curatorial Program
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Technical development
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| 2014/04/04 - 2018/03/28 | Creative Hubs of Coloniality
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PhD Student Fellow
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| 2014/04 - 2018/03 | Pólos criativos de Colonialidad no Sul | Coordenação de Aperfeiçoamento de Pessoal de Nível Superior |
| 2017/04 - 2017/10 | Creative Hubs of Coloniality - Visiting Case Study Johannesburg
88881.135042/2016-01
PhD Student Fellow
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Contract
| Designation | Funders | |
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| 2022/06/01 - 2028/06/01 | DECOLONIZATION OF ARTS: CONTRIBUTION FROM SOUTH AFRICA AND BRASIL Power, Visibility and Circulation in the (post) pandemic
Researcher
Centro em Rede de Investigação em Antropologia, Portugal
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Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Ongoing
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| 2021/02 - 2022/02 | Decolonization of Knowledge: Contribution from South Africa and Brasil
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Post-doc Fellow
Center for Humanities Research , South Africa
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| 2019/01 - 2020/01 | Expor / Explorar Arte Negra - Expose / Exploit Black Art
D Não-standard da fonte de informação
Post-doc Fellow
Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro - Escola de Belas Artes , Brazil
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Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Científico e Tecnológico
Concluded
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Other
| Designation | Funders | |
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| 2022/06 - 2023/09 | Podcast Series on The 59th Venice Biennale
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Researcher
Creative Knowledge Resources University of Cape Town , South Africa
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Ongoing
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| 2019 - 2019 | Educational Program of the Sound Residency SOMSOCOSMOS
Other
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| 2016 - 2016 | Veiculo Leve Sobre Trilhos, Cartographic and photographic mapping
Proposer and Coordinator
Capacete Art Residency, Brazil
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| 2015 - 2015 | Insurgent Cartography One Week Residential Intensive international workshop
ID Não-standard
Invited expert participant
University of Leuven, Brazil
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| 2007 - 2007 | Morrinho
ID Não-standard
Coordinator and facilitator for educational activities in Venice
Fondazione La Biennale di Venezia, Italy
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Outputs
Publications
| Book chapter |
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| Book review |
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| Journal article |
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| Magazine article |
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| Newspaper article |
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| Translation |
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Artistic / Performance
| Artistic exhibition |
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| Artistic performance |
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| Curatorial / Museum exhibition |
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| Visual artwork |
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Other
| Other output |
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Activities
Oral presentation
| Presentation title | Event name Host (Event location) |
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| 2023/06/23 | Re-Apropriação Visual | Instrumentos pedagógicos de inversão das narrativas | 4th Visual Culture Meeting, Repairing the Irreparable
(Porto, Portugal)
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| 2023/02/26 | Brazilian Indigenous Curatorial Practices | The Sami Center for Contemporary Art (SDG) Curator Talk
The Sami Center for Contemporary Art (SDG) (Karasjok, Norway)
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| 2023/01/18 | Entre Restituição e Re-apropriação: reconstrução de sentidos | Museus, História e Comunidades
Grupo de Pesquisa Práticas e Políticas da Cultura (PPC) CRIA (Lisbon, Portugal)
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| 2021/11/05 | Riflessioni sulla Contemporanea Produzione Culturale nel Continente Africano | Cinema, musica, scrittura: riflessioni sulla decolonizzazione tra passato e futuro
Universitá Aldo Moro di Bari (Bari, Italy)
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| 2020/11 | Art and Technology panel part of the online seminar Distanciamento e Aproximações, Arte, Educação e Tecnologia no Contexto de Crises, Programa de Pós Graduação em Artes Visuais da Universidade Federal de Pelotas UFPel | Online seminar Distanciamento e Aproximações, Arte, Educação e Tecnologia no Contexto de Crises
PPGAVI da Uiversidade Federal de Pelotas UFPel (Pelotas , Brazil)
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| 2019/11/13 | O reconhecimento da Afro-modernidade de Multiplos Indivíduos (Recognition of Afro-modernity of Multiple Individuals), guest speaker at the seminar Decolonial Theory, Practices and Policies - Federal Rural University of Rio de Janeiro, PPGCS and PPGFIL 13 November 2019, Auditorium of the Central Library UFRRJ; | Decolonial Theory, Practices and Policies
Universidade Federal Rural do Rio de Janeiro (Rio de Janeiro , Brazil)
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| 2019 | Gentrificacão: Entre Precariedade e Novos Colonialismos (Gentrification: Between Precariousness and New Colonialisms), guest speaker at Espaço Fosso edition no. 12, Rio de Janeiro, 19 October 2019; | Gentrificacão: Entre Precariedade e Novos Colonialismos (Gentrification: Between Precariousness and New Colonialisms)
Espaço Fosso (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil)
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| 2017/09/13 | Creative Economy and Gentrification from the South | DUT’s Urban Futures Center UFC Seminar Series
Urban Futures Center - Durban University of Technology (Durban , South Africa)
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| 2017/08/24 | The Trilogy Project: Johannesburg|Milano|Rio de Janeiro | DIVA TALK
Wits School of Fine Arts WSoA Wits University (Johannesburg, South Africa)
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| 2017/08/10 | Creative hubs of coloniality in the South | CISA Wits University, Lunch Seminar
Center for Indian Studies in Africa – CISA Wits University
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| 2017/08/08 | Creative economy in the South: an opportunity for growing or a tool reinforcing segregation | Faces of the City Seminar, FoC SoAP University of the Witwatersrand
School of Architecture and Planning University of the Witwatersrand (Johannesburg, South Africa)
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| 2017/08/03 | The meaning of “Global South” and the exercise of comparative imagination | Lunch Seminar Series
School of Geography, Archaeology and Environmental Studies, University of the Witwatersrand, WITS (Johannesburg , South Africa)
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| 2017/06/02 | “‘The Darker Side of Modernity’ in an Illuminated Precinct downtown Johannesburg” | ‘What does spatial transformation mean? Possibilities for a more equitable, liveable Johannesbur’semina
Johannesburg Institute for Advanced Study (Johannesburg , South Africa)
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| 2015/10 | Os efeitos da nova economia criativa em relação ao contexto pré-existente da área portuária do Rio de Janeiro | 'Possible Contributions to the Housing Question in the City of Rio de Janeiro' - Minha Casa é Meu Porto
Universidade Estadual do Rio de Janeiro (Rio de Janeiro , Brazil)
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| 2015/06 | “Megaeventi e Sviluppo Urbano: Rio de Janeiro, Johannesburg e il sogno della città globale” |
Department of Geography, University of Catania (Catania , Italy)
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| 2015 | The Creative Control: Rio & Joburg | CAPACETE Talks Program
Capacete (Rio de Janeiro , Brazil)
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| 2015 | “L’approccio comparativo negli studi urbani globali: Johannesburg e Rio de Janeiro, due emergenti città del global South” |
University of Turin - Department of Culture and Society (Torino , Italy)
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| 2014/08 | Wandering as a political exercise | Curating the Afropolitan City seminar
WISER Wits University Johannesburg (Johannesburg , South Africa)
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Supervision
| Thesis Title Role |
Degree Subject (Type) Institution / Organization |
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| 2019 - 2020 | Curatorial Monitoring Despina Residency Program, https://despina.org/
Resident Artist: Maga Berr, June-July 2019
Supervisor
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Despina Art Residency Project, Brazil
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Event organisation
| Event name Type of event (Role) |
Institution / Organization | |
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| 2023/10/31 - 2023/10/31 | A South-North Dialogue in Afro-Indigenous Art Dialogue between Indigenous artists and academics from Brazil and Sápmi Land:
Second Dialogue (2023/10/31 - 2023/10/31)
Seminar
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Universidade Federal da Bahia, Brazil |
| 2023/09/25 - 2023/09/25 | Open Restitution Africa Report - ORA, Public Presentation by Molemo Garape (2023/09/25 - 2023/09/25)
Other (Co-organisor)
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Centro em Rede de Investigação em Antropologia, Portugal |
| 2023/05/26 - 2023/05/26 | A South-North Dialogue in Afro-Indigenous Art Dialogue between Indigenous artists and academics from Brazil and Sápmi Land:
First Dialogue (2023/05/26)
Seminar (Co-organisor)
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Creative Knowledge Resources University of Cape Town , South Africa |
| 2023/05/22 - 2023/05/24 | Public presentation of the movies: A Batalha do Passino and Deixa na Regua by the director Emilio Domingos (2023/05 - 2023/05)
Other (Co-organisor)
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Soundz of the South, South Africa Bertha House Foundation. , South Africa |
| 2022/10/11 - 2022/10/11 | Public presentation of the documentary Africa Bianca and conversation with the director Filippo Foscarini (2022/10/11)
Other
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Libreria Piena, Portugal |
| 2021/06 - 2022/06 | European creative cities and Covid-19: exploring urban creative economies and policies in the age of Covid-19https://www.urbanstudiesfoundation.org/funding/grantees/european-creative-cities-and-covid-19-exploring-urban-creative-economies-and-policies-in-the-age-of-covid-19/ (2021/06 - 2022/06)
Conference (Co-organisor)
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University of Dundee, United Kingdom |
| 2019/06/06 - 2019/06/06 | Seminar «O Rio de Janeiro continua lindo e opressor» - em memória de Matheusa Passareli, with Gabe Passareli (Artist)
Initiative co-organized by the project (De) Othering together with Laura Burocco, the ITM (Inter thematic group on Migration,
CES, the School Feminist Knowledge Ecologies(CES)and nd the CILIA-LGBTQI project, Inequalities throughout the life of LGBTQI
+ people: a comparative and intersectional approach in four European countries
https://ces.uc.pt/pt/agenda-noticias/agenda-de-eventos/2019/o-rio-de-janeiro-continua-lindo-e-opressor (2019/06/06 - 2019/06/06)
Seminar
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Centro de Estudos Sociais da Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal |
| 2019/05/31 - 2019/06/01 | Corpos Dissidentes |Cidades Rebeldes arte, ativismo e antropologia
The conference takes place in more peripheral territories in this eastern part of Lisbon, in less conventional and less academic
spaces and where sessions can be organized in different formats in an environment of conversations and debates, viewing and
discussion around short and visual essays, and reflection about performances and installations.
https://ppl.pt/system/files/corpos_dissidentes_cidades_rebeldes_0.pdf (2019/05/31 - 2019/06/01)
Meeting (Member of the Organising Committee)
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Centro em Rede de Investigação em Antropologia, Portugal |
| 2016/11/14 - 2016/11/14 | Controle Criativo: Um olhar crítico sobre as nossas práticas. (Creative Control: A critical look at our practices). Proponent and animator of the debate during the 4th Meeting of researchers of postgraduate courses in Visual Arts in the State of Rio de Janeiro, Casa França Brasil, Rio de Janeiro, November 2016 (2016/11/14 - 2016/11/14) | Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro - Escola de Belas Artes , Brazil |
| 2016/11/08 - 2016/11/08 | Lecture 'Abolição e Imigração: as lutas de ontem e de hoje' (Abolition and Immigration: the struggles of yesterday and today) – Instituo Pretos Novos, IPN Dezembro 2016. Conversation with Valter Zanin, Universitá degli Studi di Padova, Blosnom Faria, IPN, Alexandre do Nascimento, LabTec UFRJ, Laura Burocco, LabTec UFRJ . (2016/11/08 - 2016/11/08) | Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro - Escola de Comunicação , Brazil |
| 2016/06 - 2016/06 | Oficina #3 – Como fazer junto? Auto-organizac¸a~o e disside^ncias criativas / Workshop # 3 - How to do it together? Self-organization
and creative dissent - proponent and animator of the workshop part of the seminar Art and Politic Reloaded? The Right of the
City, Universidade de Lisboa, June 2016;
(2016/06 - 2016/06)
Workshop (Co-organisor)
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Centro em Rede de Investigação em Antropologia, Portugal |
| 2016/05 - 2016/05 | Creative CONTROL Round Table - proposer and animator of the debate with South African artists, curators and academics, on
their role in relation to urban gentrification and transformation, Room Gallery Johannesburg, May 2016;
(2016/05 - 2016/05)
Round table (Co-organisor)
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Room Gallery , South Africa |
| 2016/04 - 2016/04 | International Seminar 'Cidade em Transe / City in Transe' , Museum of Modern Art Rio de Janeiro, MAM-RIO, curator and organizer
of the seminar and organizer of the publication of the proceedings, April 2016;
(2016 - 2016)
Seminar (Co-organisor)
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Museu de Arte Moderna , Brazil |
| 2016 - 2016 | The Futuristic and Speculative Circuit of African Heritage Disrespect, of Urban Oblivion and the Rottening of Society, 2016.
A day of activities with urban social movements and activists realised in the Rio port area. Around 30 people took part and
it has originated two articles.
(2016 - 2016)
Other
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| 2015 - 2015 | Public Presentation 'Trasformazioni urbane e processi di gentrificazione: Johannesburg/Braamfontein, RiodeJaneiro/PortoMaravilha, Milano/Isola - Urban transformations and gentrification processes: Johannesburg / Braamfontein, Rio de Janeiro / Porto Maravilha, Milan / Isola', Milan Polytechnic, Department of Architecture and Urban Studies DASTU, 2015; (2015 - 2015) | Dipartimento di Architettura e Studi Urbani del Politecino di Milano DASTU , Italy |
| 2015 - 2015 | Public Debate 'Quintas de Disside^ncias | Uninomade Brasil e Casa Nuvem convidam : Moedas Alternativas e Novos Valores / Thursday
of Dissindence | Uninomade Brazil and Casa Nuvem invite: Alternative Currencies and New Values' proposer and mediator of the
debate with Prof. Andrea Fumagalli (University of Pavia), Casa Nuvem, Rio de Janeiro, September 2015;
(2015 - 2015)
Round table
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| 2011 - 2011 | Organizer of the Workshop "Symphony of a globalized city" / Symphony of the Global City, with Marcelo Exposito (ES) and Ricardo Basbaum (BR), part of the Festival ComPosições Politicas, September 2011; (2011 - 2011) | Festival ComPosições Politicas / Panorama Festival , Brazil |
| 2010 - 2010 | Huariou Commission, Brooklyn, New York, USA - https://huairou.org Part of the team responsible for organizing an internal
workshop to be held in Rio de Janeiro, in preparation for the 5th Gender Assembly of the UN World Urban Forum, held in Rio
de Janeiro, 2010 (team member); (2010 - 2010)
Workshop (Co-organisor)
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| 2004/01 - 2006/01 | International Seminar Europa America Latina – Democratic Development Strategies in Globalization hold by the EURALAT Europe America Latin Observatory. Organization of the seminar and conference proceedings. (2004 - 2004) |
Event participation
| Activity description Type of event |
Event name Institution / Organization |
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| 2023/06/22 - Current | Online global dialogue on the curation of the Sarah Bartmann Remembrance Centre |
Centre for Education Rights & Transformation, University of Johannesburg, South Africa
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| 2015 - Current | DISSIDÊNCIAS na TERÇA | coletivo MIL METROS CUADRADOS (Chile) – Dissidence on Tuesday guest mediator of the conversation with
the Chilean collective MILM2 http://milm2.cl/
Round table
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DISSIDÊNCIAS na TERÇA
Casa Nuvem , Brazil
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| 2023/11/17 - 2023/11/18 | A Swedish Research Council symposium in artistic research in cooperation with Luleå University of Technology
Conference
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Transformations '22: artistic research in times of change
Swedish Research Council , Sweden
Luleå tekniska universitet, Sweden |
| 2023/02/16 - 2023/02/19 | LIVE ART NETWORK AFRICA GATHERING, University of Cape Town, Hiddingh Campus. | LANA LIVE ART NETWORK AFRICA GATHERING
Michaelis School of Art University of Cape Town , South Africa
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| 2022/09/06 - 2022/09/06 | Discussant - Panel P041 Corpo e Espaço Público : entre a arte e a politica
APAVIII-2022 https://apa2022.apantropologia.org
Congress
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VIII Congresso da APA - Os Novos Anos 20. Desafios | Incertezas | Resistências
Centro em Rede de Investigação em Antropologia, Portugal
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| 2021/10/16 - 2021/10/19 | The CHR 2021 Winter School hosted by the CHR in collaboration with the SARChI Chair in Social Change at the University of
Fort Hare and the Interdisciplinary Center for the Study of Global Change (ICGC) at the University of Minnesota. Info: https://www.chrflagship.uwc.ac.za/winter-school-2021-fragment-and-form/
Other
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Winter School 2021: Fragment and Form
Centre for Humanities Research (CHR) at the University of the Western Cape (UWC), South Africa
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| 2020/06 - 2020/06/23 | Online launch of the interdisciplinary magazine of art, science and technology Metamorfose by Instituto de Humanidades, Artes
e Ciências Professor Milton Santos IHAC, Universidade Federal da Bahia UFBA, Notas de um diário / Arquitetando Novas Subjetividades
in conversation with the authors Lara Ovídio e Teofanes Assis, ZOOM-Online talk,
Other
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Instituto de Humanidades, Artes e Ciências Professor Milton Santos IHAC, UFBA Salvador, Brazil
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| 2019/10/27 - 2019/11/03 | Invitation to the LAGOS BIENNIAL INTENSIVE CURATORIAL PROGRAM in Lagos, Nigeria, from October 28 to November 3, 2019, during
the opening week of the Lagos Biennial 2019. The week-long programme is designed to provide basic technical and theoretical
knowledge in the field of curating to emerging curators. The programme seeks to facilitate new approaches in assessing knowledge
and approaching topics, situations, and linguistics critical to African narratives and perspectives.
Exhibition
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How to Build a Lagoon with Just a Bottle of Wine? 2nd Lagos Biennial of Arts
Àkéte Art Foundation , Nigeria
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| 2016/10 - 2016/10 | Participant in the hang-out in the section entitled "Right to the City of Learning" Guest speaker at the Global Meeting of
United Cities and Local Governments (UCLG (em inglês), Quito, outubro de 2016;
Conference
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Right to the City of Learning
United Cities and Local Governments UCLG , Ecuador
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| 2011 - 2011 | Workshop “Symphony of a globalized city” with Marcelo Expposto and Ricardo Basbaum, part of the Festival ComPosições Politicas,
September 2011 (team member);
Festival
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Festival ComPosições Politicas
Festival Com-Posições Poeticas , Brazil
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Committee member
| Activity description Role |
Institution / Organization | |
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| 2019/12 - 2020/12 | Member of the Production and Communication Commissions ‘Encontro Arte e Memória em tempos de crise: XXII Encontro de Pesquisadores do Programa de Pós-Graduação em Artes Visuais, EBA/UFRJ’ (Art and Memory Meeting in times of crisis: XXII Meeting of Researchers from the Graduate Program in Visual Arts, EBA / UFRJ) - https://arteememoria.art.blog/ | Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro - Escola de Belas Artes , Brazil |
Consulting
| Activity description | Institution / Organization | |
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| 2022/03/01 - Current | Proposal for a series of African authors, who preferably reside on the continent and who have not been translated into Italian yet. | Castelvecchio Editore , Italy |
| 2015 - Current | Regular reviews on different topics related to urban studies, decolonial studies and cultural studies. https://www.cogentoa.com/journal/social-sciences/editors | |
| 2022/12/05 - 2023/03/05 | Elaboration of a curatorial proposal for Apick Gallery to participate in the art fair, Artissima 2023, Torino (IT) | Portas Vilaseca Gallery, Brazil |
Course / Discipline taught
| Academic session | Degree Subject (Type) | Institution / Organization | |
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| 2023/11/28 - 2023/12/06 | Práticas artísticas indígenas: diálogos entre Brasil e Sápmi | Centro de Pesquisa e Formação SESC , Brazil | |
| 2023/12/04 - 2023/12/04 | A South-North Dialogue on Afro-indigenous Art | Universidade Federal Fluminense, Brazil | |
| 2019/08 - 2019/11 | Course professor 'African Contemporary Art, Decolonial Studies and Contemporary Brazilian Black Production: co-organization of a dialogue' as part of the Postgraduate Program in Visual Arts at the School of Fine Arts Federal University of Rio de Janeiro PPGAV EBA UFRJ; | (Postgraduate Certificate) | |
| 2019/03 - 2019/06 | Invited professor for the course ‘Spatial Configuration Languages I’ DESILHA in the City, Prof. Livía Flores PPGAV EBA / UFRJ part of Plataforma Emergência, Centro Municipal de Arte Hélio Oiticica; | (Postgraduate Certificate) | |
| 2019/05 - 2019/05 | Invited professor for 3 lessons “Artistic experience in contemporary Africa” as part of the Training and Deformation Program - Emergency and Resistance course, School of Visual Arts EAV Parque Lage http://eavparquelage.rj.gov.br/ May 2019; | ||
| 2018/10 - 2018/10 | Invited professor for 2 lessons, Gentrification issues between North and South (in English) as part of the course "Space and Society" (urban sociology), Polytechnic of Milan, Department of Architecture and Urban Studies DASTU, Milan, 2018; | (Magister) | |
| 2015/09 - 2015/12 | Course ‘O Espetáculo Da Cidade E O Espetáculo Das Artes’ – (in portuguese) Institute of Art of the State University of Rio - UERJ, as part of the course Theory and History of Art, September / Dicember 2015; | ||
| 2015/08 - 2015/11 | Course ‘A Arte de Gentrificar’ (in portuguese ) Escola de Artes Visuais EAV Parque Lage. http://eavparquelage.rj.gov.br/- - August / November 2015; | ||
| 2015/06 - 2015/06 | Lesson “Mega event and Social Movements in Brazil, South Africa and Italy” ( in english ) – parte del Post Graduate Programe Coopera(c)tion, knowledge and skills for sustainable cities in the Global South, del Politecnico di Milano, 18.06.2015; | ||
| 2015/06 - 2015/06 | Lesson “Urban Renewal Gentrification, a social space observation: Oslo/Milano/Johannesburg/Rio de Janeiro” (in english) as part of the course of urban sociology, Milan Polytechnic, Department of Architecture and Urban Studies DASTU, Milan 5.06.2015; | ||
| 2014 - 2014 | One week Course ‘Mega-eventos e Transformações Urbanas’, International Relations Institute IRI / PUC Rio de Janeiro, Ottobre 2014. | ||
| 2014 - 2014 | Lesson Public art, Urban Regeneration and gentrification (em Italian), Naba – Nuova Accademia di Belle Arti de Milano as part of the course on art and collective actions in public spaces, Abril 2014. |
Evaluation committee
| Activity description Role |
Institution / Organization | Funding entity | |
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| 2019/03 - 2019/03 | Member of the Selection Committee for the Master course on Visual Languages of the 2019 Graduate Program in Visual Arts at
the School of Fine Arts Federal University of Rio de Janeiro PPGAV EBA UFRJ;
Evaluator
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Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro - Escola de Belas Artes , Brazil |
Interview (newspaper / magazine)
| Activity description | Newspaper / Forum | |
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| 2014/06/09 | EDIÇÃO 445 | 09 JUNHO 2014, A Copa na África do Sul: falsa coesão social. In this interview, given by phone to IHU On-Line, the researcher analyzes the consequences of the World Cup held in South Africa, compares its characteristics with those of the event being organized in Brazil and criticizes the Brazilian government for not opposing the demands imposed by the international football federation, FIFA. | Revista Instituto Humanitas Unisinos - IHU online |
Interview (tv / radio show)
| Program | Topic | |
|---|---|---|
| 2021/06/12 - Current | Radio Popolare Giornale Radio | Omicron situation update in South Africa |
| 2018/10/10 - Current | IL BRASILE AL BALLOTTAGGIO MA BOLSONARO SUPERA IL 47% Radio Black out Torino https://radioblackout.org/2018/10/il-brasile-al-ballottaggio-ma-bolsonaro-supera-il-47/ | Political commentary on the 2018 Brazilian elections |
| 2022/10/31 - 2022/10/31 | LULA E’ DI NUOVO PRESIDENTE DEL BRASILE | Brazilian elections |
| 2021/11/30 - 2021/11/30 | OMICRON: CORRISPONDENZA DAL SUDAFRICA CON LAURA BUROCCO | Omicron update in South Africa |
Mentoring / Tutoring
| Topic | Student name | |
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| 2021/10/05 - 2022/01/20 | Power relations and interests into the African black art market | Phokeng Tshepo Setai |
| 2019/08 - 2020/01 | Visual Arts | Luiz Baltar |
Distinctions
Award
| 2022 | Italian Council for critic and curatorial research
Ministero della Cultura, Direzione Generale Creatività Contemporanea, Italy
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