Identification
Personal identification
- Full name
- Pedro Crepaldi Carlessi
Citation names
- Carlessi, Pedro
- Carlessi, Pedro Crepaldi
Author identifiers
- Ciência ID
- 5A15-C6DE-FF7B
- ORCID iD
- 0000-0002-6194-2523
Knowledge fields
- Social Sciences - Sociology - Anthropology
Languages
Language | Speaking | Reading | Writing | Listening | Peer-review |
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Portuguese (Mother tongue) | |||||
English | Advanced (C1) | Advanced (C1) | Advanced (C1) | Advanced (C1) | Advanced (C1) |
Spanish; Castilian | Intermediate (B1) | Proficiency (C2) | Advanced (C1) | Proficiency (C2) | Proficiency (C2) |
Italian | Advanced (C1) | Advanced (C1) | Advanced (C1) | Advanced (C1) | Advanced (C1) |
Education
Degree | Classification | |
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2019 - 2023
Concluded
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Collective Health (Doctor)
Major in Social Studies of Health (Medical Anthropology)
Universidade de São Paulo, Brazil
"The Institutionalization of Brazilian Herbal Medication: how the concept of traditionality shapes identity and legitimacy" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
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Approved with praise and distinction |
2021 - 2022
Concluded
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Visiting Scholar (Doctor)
Major in Anthropology of Health
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto de Ciências Sociais, Portugal
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2021 - 2022
Concluded
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Pedagogical training in higher education (Postgraduate Certificate)
Universidade de São Paulo, Brazil
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2021/12/05 - 2021/12/12
Concluded
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Case study in Public Polices (Outros)
Major in Public Policy Update
Centro Brasileiro de Análise e Planejamento, Brazil
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2015 - 2016
Concluded
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Environmental Humanities (Master)
Major in Environmental Humanities
Universidade Federal de São Paulo, Brazil
""leaves from this forest": an analysis of 'plants' and 'herbs' in an Umbanda temple from São Paulo city" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
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2008/02/01 - 2011/11/29
Concluded
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Pharmacy (Bachelor)
Universidade São Judas Tadeu, Brazil
"Primary Healthcare Access and the Illness Experiences Lived by Bolivian migrants in São Paulo city, Brazil" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
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Affiliation
Science
Category Host institution |
Employer | |
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2024/04 - Current | Postdoc (Research) | Instituto Politécnico de Lisboa Centro de Investigação em Saúde e Tecnologia, Portugal |
Instituto Politécnico de Lisboa Centro de Investigação em Saúde e Tecnologia, Portugal | ||
2023/11 - 2024/04 | Contracted Researcher (Research) | Center For Critical Imagination, Brazil |
Open Society Foundations, United States | ||
2023/07 - 2023/12 | Contracted Researcher (Research) | Centro Brasileiro de Análise e Planejamento, Brazil |
Centro Brasileiro de Análise e Planejamento, Brazil | ||
2023/07 - 2023/09 | Contracted Researcher (Research) | Fiocruz Brasília, Brazil |
Fundação Oswaldo Cruz, Brazil | ||
2023 - 2023 | Contracted Researcher (Research) | Fundação Oswaldo Cruz, Brazil |
Ministério da Saúde, Brazil | ||
2019 - 2022 | Visiting Researcher (Research) | Conselho Nacional de Saúde, Brazil |
Conselho Nacional de Saúde, Brazil | ||
2019 - 2020 | Contracted Researcher (Research) | Fundação Oswaldo Cruz, Brazil |
Instituto Aggeu Magalhães, Brazil |
Teaching in Higher Education
Category Host institution |
Employer | |
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2016/09 - 2023/02 | Adjunct Teacher (Polytechnic Teacher) | Senac São Paulo, Brazil |
Senac São Paulo, Brazil | ||
2022/08 - 2022/12 | Assistant Professor (University Teacher) | Universidade de São Paulo, Brazil |
Universidade de São Paulo Faculdade de Medicina, Brazil |
Others
Category Host institution |
Employer | |
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2018 - 2023 | Contracted researcher | Candeia Cultural, Brazil |
Secretaria de Cultura e Economia Criativa do Estado de São Paulo, Brazil (...) |
Projects
Grant
Designation | Funders | |
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2019 - 2023 | The Institutionalization of Brazilian Herbal Medication: how the concept of traditionality shapes identity and legitimacy
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PhD Student Fellow
Universidade de São Paulo, Brazil
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Coordenação de Aperfeiçoamento de Pessoal de Nível Superior
Concluded
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2021 - 2021 | Bilongo: the botany of Afro-Portuguese temples
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Technical development
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Republica Portuguesa Direção-Geral das Artes
Cancelled
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2021 - 2021 | Visiting Scholar, ICS/Portugal: The Institutionalization of Brazilian Herbal Medication: how the concept of traditionality
shapes identity and legitimacy
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PhD Student Fellow
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto de Ciências Sociais, Portugal
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Programa Institucional de Internacionalização, Coordenação de Aperfeiçoamento de Pessoal de Nível Superior (PRINT-CAPES)
Concluded
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2020 - 2020 | Nsaba: plants and cures in Afro-Brazilian religion temples
Co-Principal Investigator (Co-PI)
Secretaria de Cultura e Economia Criativa do Estado de São Paulo, Brazil
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Secretaria de Cultura e Economia Criativa do Estado de São Paulo
Concluded
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2019 - 2019 | Nsaba: plants and cures in Afro-Brazilian religion temples
Co-Principal Investigator (Co-PI)
Secretaria Municipal de Cultura, Brazil
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Secretaria Municipal de Cultura de São Paulo
Concluded
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Contract
Designation | Funders | |
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2024/04 - Current | Health and Technology Research Center
UIDP/5608/HTRC/BIPD/2023/12M
Post-doc Fellow
Instituto Politécnico de Lisboa, Portugal
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Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Ongoing
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2023/04 - 2024/11 | From Regulated Citizenship and State Assistance to the Pluralization of Citizenship: Contributions to the Center for Critical
Imagination
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Invited Scientist Fellow
Centro Brasileiro de Análise e Planejamento, Brazil
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Open Society Fundation
Concluded
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2024 - 2024 | From Regulated Citizenship and State Assistance to the Pluralization of Citizenship
Invited Scientist Fellow
Center For Critical Imagination, Brazil
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Open Society Fundation
Concluded
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2023/08 - 2023/12 | Political Communities: a public policy study case study of primary healthcare in São Paulo
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Research Fellow
Centro Brasileiro de Análise e Planejamento, Brazil
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Concluded
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2023 - 2023 | The mainstreaming of "traditional medicine" in WHO recommendations, and its - absence of - relation with indigenous and traditional
people rights in Latin America
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Research Fellow
Instituto Aggeu Magalhães, Brazil
Organização Pan-americana de Saúde, Brazil |
Fundação para o Desenvolvimento Científico e Tecnológico em Saúde
Concluded
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2019 - 2022 | Health and Democracy: integrated studies about the 16ª Brazilian National Health Conference
00013
Researcher
Ministério da Saúde, Brazil
Conselho Nacional de Saúde, Brazil |
Conselho Nacional de Saúde
Concluded
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2020 - 2021 | Cartography of herbal medicine in the Brazil: from public health service itineraries to knowledge alliances
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Co-Principal Investigator (Co-PI)
Fundação Oswaldo Cruz, Brazil
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Fundação para o Desenvolvimento Científico e Tecnológico em Saúde
Concluded
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Other
Designation | Funders | |
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2022 - 2023 | International research network on Public Health Systems and Pharmaceutical Assistence (Brazil, Portugal and Spain)
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International network and cooperation
Universidade Estadual Paulista Júlio de Mesquita Filho - Câmpus de Araraquara, Brazil
Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal Universidad de Sevilla, Spain Fundação Oswaldo Cruz, Brazil |
Concluded
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Outputs
Publications
Book |
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Book chapter |
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Book review |
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Journal article |
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Journal issue |
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Preface / Postscript |
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Report |
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Translation |
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Artistic / Performance
Artistic 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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2023/03 | In the Deadly Vine of Bureaucracy: The Production of Identity in the Pursuit of the Right to Participate in Public Policies Aimed at Socio-biodiversity | II Encontro de Ecologia Política do CRIA
Centre for Research in Anthropology (CRIA) (Lisboa, Portugal)
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2022 | New ways to socialize old drugs: the institutionalization of "tradition" in WHO guidelines and recommendations | RAIMed2022: Mobilising Methods in Medical Anthropology
Royal Anthropological Institute (Londres, United Kingdom)
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2021 | The Emergence of Neotraditional Medicines: Identity and Legitimacy of Phytotherapy in the Brazilian Public Health System | Seminar Series - Medical Anthropology
ICS, Universidade de Lisboa (Lisboa, Portugal)
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2021 | New Ways to Socializing Old Drugs: The Internationalization of Tradition in WHO Guidelines and Recommendations | VIII Reunião de Antropologia da Ciência e da Tecnologia
Universidade Federal de São Carlos (São Carlos, Brazil)
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2021 | White-Coat Medicine in the Black-Coat Temple: Negotiations in the Therapeutic Field | IV Reunião de Antropologia da Saúde
Universidade Federal de Pernambuco (Recife, Brazil)
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2020 | The New Age Barbie: cosmetic subjectivities and body manipulation | II combART: art, activism and citizenship
Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Instituto de Ciências Sociais da Universidade de Lisboa, Instituto de Sociologia da Universidade
do Porto (Lisboa, Portugal)
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2020 | Neotraditional Medications: Ethnographic Contributions to the Conceptual Definition | New Social History of Pharmacy & Pharmaceuticals Festival
University of Wisconsin (Madison, United States)
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2015 | Denaturalizing Nature: 'Plants' and 'Herbs' in an Umbanda Terreiro in São Paulo, SP | XVIII Jornadas sobre Alternativas Religiosas en América Latina,
Universidad de Cuyo (Mendoza, Argentina)
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2015 | Plants and Knowledge: The Ethnobotanical Experience Between the Umbanda Temple and the Laboratory | Reunião de Antropologia do Mercosul
Universidad de Uruguay, Facultad de Ciencias Sociales (Montevideo, Uruguay)
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Supervision
Thesis Title Role |
Degree Subject (Type) Institution / Organization |
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2023/11 - Current | Citizen participation in public health policies and decision-making: a literature review from Araraquara/SP city, Brazil
Co-supervisor
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Public Health (Degree)
Universidade Estadual Paulista Júlio de Mesquita Filho - Câmpus de Araraquara, Brazil
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2022 - 2022 | Pharmaceutical Policies and Changing Social Practices: The Institutionalization of Phytotherapy in Brazil, Spain, and Portugal
Co-supervisor
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Universidade Estadual Paulista Júlio de Mesquita Filho - Câmpus de Araraquara, Brazil
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Event organisation
Event name Type of event (Role) |
Institution / Organization | |
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2024 - 2025 | Panel coordination approved, to be held on July/25: "Technoscience and the politics of imagination", IX Congress of the Portuguese
Anthropological Association (2024 - 2025/07)
Congress (Co-organisor)
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Associação Portuguesa de Antropologia, Portugal |
2023/11/22 - 2023/11/23 | Panel "Thinking health beyond the human", 5th Brazilian Health Anthropology Meeting (2023/11/22 - 2023/11/23)
Congress (Co-organisor)
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Universidade Federal de Mato Grosso, Brazil |
2023 - 2023 | Organization of the 1st Meeting of the Bipartite Subgroup of Pharmaceutical Assistance of São Paulo State (2023/01/30 - 2023/01/31)
Meeting (Member of the Organising Committee)
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Secretaria da Saúde do Estado de São Paulo, Brazil |
2021 - 2021 | Round Table organization and participation "Covid pandemic and Afro-Brazilian religions", 4th Brazilian Health Anthropology
Meeting (2021 - 2021)
Congress (Member of the Scientific Committee)
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Universidade Federal de Pernambuco, Brazil |
2021 - 2021 | Panel organization "Afro-Brazilian religions and health: perspectives and experiences" 4th Brazilian Health Anthropology Meeting (2021 - 2021)
Congress
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Universidade Federal de Pernambuco, Brazil |
2020 - 2020 | Round table and participation "O que faz um método? Contribuições epistemológicas para (re)pensar as diferentes leituras do
real", Simcol 2020 (2020 - 2020)
Round table (Co-organisor)
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Departamento de Medicina Preventiva, Faculdade de Medicina, Universidade de São Paulo, Brazil |
2019 - 2019 | Coorganizer, VII Symposium of Postgraduate Students in Collective Health (2019 - 2019)
Symposium (Co-organisor)
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Departamento de Medicina Preventiva, Faculdade de Medicina, Universidade de São Paulo, Brazil |
Jury of academic degree
Topic Role |
Candidate name (Type of degree) Institution / Organization |
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2023 | Analysis of the Spatial Distribution of Medicinal Plants Used in Phytotherapy Programs of the Brazilian Unified Health System
(SUS)
(Thesis) Arguer
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Aline Praxedes Mesquita (Other)
Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatistica, Brazil
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2021 | Urgent and emergency dental care in primary health care: Covid-19 in focus
(Thesis) Arguer
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Gabriel Campos Cristofolli Endich (Other)
Prefeitura do Município de São Bernardo do Campo, Brazil
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2021 | National Policy of Humanization and its application in primary health care: an integrative review
(Thesis) Arguer
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Vanessa Dias da Silva (Other)
Prefeitura do Município de São Bernardo do Campo, Brazil
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Ad Hoc journal article review
Journal title (ISSN) | Publisher | |
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2024/12 - Current | International Journal for Equity in Health (14759276) | Springer |
2024/12 - Current | Social Science & Medicine (0277-9536) | Elsevier |
2024 - Current | Horizontes Antropológicos (1806-9983) | |
2020 - Current | Saúde em Redes (2446-4813) | Rede Unida |
2024 - 2024 | Saúde em Debate (0103-1104) | Brazilian Centre of Health Studies |
Association member
Society Organization name | Role | |
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2024 - Current | Unit of Democracy and Collective Action, NDAC/CEBRAP | Associate Member |
2024 - Current | Medical Anthropology Young Scholars, MAYS | Associate Member |
2023 - Current | Society for Medical Anthropology | Associate Member |
2023 - Current | Medical Anthropology Network, EASA | Associate Member |
2022 - Current | Associação Brasileira de Saúde Coletiva, ABRASCO | Associate Member |
2014 - 2018 | Center for the Study of Contemporary Religiosities and Black Cultures, University of São Paulo | Associate Member |
Committee member
Activity description Role |
Institution / Organization | |
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2022 - Current | Technical Group for pharmaceutical assistance in primary care, Bipartite Intermanagers Commission, State Department of Health
of São Paulo
Member
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Secretaria de Saúde do Estado de São Paulo, Brazil |
2023 - 2023 | Ad hoc review to the Brazilian Ministery of Health Guideline "roteiro orientativo ao edital de apoio à estruturação de farmácias
vivas"
Advisor / Consultant
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Ministério da Saúde, Brazil |
2014 - 2016 | Elected as a postgraduate student representative in two consecutive elections, Federal University of São Paulo
Member
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Universidade Federal de São Paulo, Brazil |
Conference scientific committee
Conference name | Conference host | |
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2019 - Current | Simpósio Discente de Saúde Coletiva, linha de pesquisa: Ciências Sociais e Saúde | Graduate Program in Collective Health, University of São Paulo |
2020 - 2020 | Student Symposium on Public Health, research line: Social Sciences and Health | Graduate Program in Collective Health, University of São Paulo |
2019 - 2019 | David Capistrano Award 2023, Council of State Health Secretaries of São Paulo | COSEMS/SP |
Consulting
Activity description | Institution / Organization | |
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2023 - 2033 | Crashing Legality and Legitimacy in 'Traditional Medicine' Institutions: An Anthropological View of WHO Global Recommendations | Fundação Oswaldo Cruz, Brazil |
2023 - 2033 | Development of qualitative research methodologies applied to analyze socio-state relations in primary healthcare in Brazil | Ministério da Saúde, Brazil |
2023/07 - 2029/10 | The Promises of Ethnodevelopment: An Anthropology-Based Approach to Public Policies for Family Farmers Related to Herbal Medicine in Contemporary Brazil | Fiocruz Brasília, Brazil Ministério do Desenvolvimento Agrário e Agricultura Familiar, Brazil |
2023/08 - 2023/12 | Political Communities in Primary Healthcare in São Paulo (1988–2023) | Centro Brasileiro de Análise e Planejamento, Brazil |
2023 - 2023 | Political Communities: Ethnography-based analysis of primary healthcare in the city of São Paulo | Centro Brasileiro de Análise e Planejamento, Brazil |
2020 - 2023 | Diaspora, Healing, and Care in Afro-Brazilian Terreiros: Development of a Course and Educational Material for the São Paulo State Secretariat of Culture | Secretaria de Cultura e Economia Criativa do Estado de São Paulo, Brazil |
2020 - 2021 | Human-plant relations: mapping technologies of care in the Brazilian Public Health System (Commissioned by the Ministry of Health, Brazil) | Fundação Oswaldo Cruz, Brazil |
2019 - 2019 | Mapping Brazilian Hospitals That Provide Traditional Medicine (Development of qualitative methods, PAHO Project) | Organização Pan-americana de Saúde, Brazil |
Course / Discipline taught
Academic session | Degree Subject (Type) | Institution / Organization | |
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2020 - Current | And if the laboratory door is left open? a STS look to pharmaceutical's knowledge | Pharmaceutical Sciences (Bachelor) | Faculdade Florence, Brazil |
2024/11/11 - 2024/11/11 | [Invited Speaker] An overview to public policy studies | Public Health (Licenciatura) | Instituto Politécnico de Lisboa Escola Superior de Tecnologia da Saúde de Lisboa, Portugal |
2023/03/30 - 2023/03/30 | [Invited Speaker] On the Many Ways of Producing Care: Notes from the Anthropology of Health | Técnico Superior Profissional em Intervenção Social e Comunitária (Curso Técnico Superior Profissional) | Instituto Politécnico de Leiria, Portugal |
2022 - 2022 | What does the crossroads teach us? Healing and care from Afro-Brazilian religions | Afro-Brazilian Studies (Bachelor (1st cycle)) | Universidade do Estado de Mato Grosso, Brazil |
2022 - 2022 | Anthropological contributions to socio-state relations: a case study on herbal medicine in Brazil | Graduate Program in Agroecology and Territorial Development (Postgraduate Certificate) | Universidade Federal Rural de Pernambuco, Brazil |
2022 - 2022 | SUS and the invention of integrative and complementary health practices | Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences (Bachelor) | Universidade Estadual Paulista Júlio de Mesquita Filho - Câmpus de Araraquara, Brazil |
2022 - 2022 | Health-Disease-Care | Licenciatura em Medicina (Licenciatura) | Universidade de São Paulo Faculdade de Medicina, Brazil |
2021 - 2022 | [Invited Speaker] Care reconstruction: an Ethnographic-Base Study on the Implementation of 'Living Pharmacies' | Master's in Plant-Based Medicines (Mestrado integrado) | Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal |
2018 - 2022 | Nsaba: plants and cures in Afro-Brazilian temples | Serviço Social do Comércio Administração Regional no Estado de São Paulo, Brazil | |
2016 - 2022 | Public health | Curso Técnico de Farmácia (Curso de Especialização Tecnológica) | Senac São Paulo, Brazil |
2016 - 2022 | Fieldwork research proposals in health promotion | Curso Técnico de Farmácia (Curso de Especialização Tecnológica) | Senac São Paulo, Brazil |
2021 - 2021 | Living Pharmacies and popular knowledge in northeast Brazilian's healthcare services | Health Education (Mestrado) | Instituto Politécnico de Coimbra, Portugal |
2021 - 2021 | [Invited speaker] Reconstrucción de la Asistencia Sanitaria en el Sistema de Salud de Brasil | Máster Universitario en Especialización Profesional en Farmacia (Master) | Universidad de Sevilla, Spain |
2021 - 2021 | [Invited speaker] Herbal Medicine in Brazil: questioning (bio)technologies | Biotechnology (Bachelor) | Universidade Federal de Uberlândia, Brazil |
2018 - 2020 | Interdisciplinary Research Projects | Curso Técnico de Farmácia | Centro Universitário Senac, Brazil |
2018 - 2018 | Nsaba: plants and cures in Afro-Brazilian temples | Exposição Histórias afro-atlânticas (Licence) | Museu de Arte de São Paulo Assis Chateaubriand, Brazil |
Interview (newspaper / magazine)
Activity description | Newspaper / Forum | |
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2025/03 | Brazilian Phytotherapy Will Have an Unprecedented Collection at the University of São Paulo | Jornal da USP |
2024/12 | A museological collection devoted to social movements related to the provision of herbal remedies within the Brazilian public health system | ObservaPICS Bulletin, Fiocruz Ed. |
2024/11 | "The Dilemma of Industrialization in Brazilian Herbal Medicine" | Revista Radis |
2024 | "Popular Museological Collection Project Recovers the Memory of Herbal Medicine Practices in Brazilian Public Health" | Revista Radis |
2022 | "Cartography Provides Visibility to Cultivation Models and the Supply of Medicinal Plants in the SUS" | Boletim Evidências Fiocruz número10-11; ISBN 2675-1674 |
2022 | "Round Table about the Implementation of Herbal Gardens in the Brazilian Public Health System" | ObservaPICS |
2021 | Interview on the challenges for the viability of phytotherapy services in SUS health units. | Boletim Evidências, ObservaPICS, Fiocruz |
2021 | "Phytotherapy in SUS: new map points to a diversity of models." | Boletim Evidências, ObservaPICS, Fiocruz |
2019 | "The Farmácia Viva/Therapeutic Gardens Program is the main legacy of herbalist Terezinha Rêgo for Maranhão." | Revista Inovação FAPEMA nº38 |
Interview (tv / radio show)
Program | Topic | |
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2024/01/17 - 2024/01/17 | TV Show: Nossa Casa (TV rSUL) | Challenges for the National Policy on Medicinal Plants and Herbal Medicines |
2021 - 2021 | Interview to Fiocruz Science Bulletin | Mapping of Herbal Medicine in Brazil |
2021 - 2021 | TV Program "Guests' Room" | Dilemmas of the Institutionalization of Integrative and Complementary Practices in Brazil |
2020 - 2020 | Manhã Difusora | Herbal Medicine in Brazil |
2020 - 2020 | "ComSaúde" TV Program | Brazilian Herbal Medicine |
Mentoring / Tutoring
Topic | Student name | |
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2015 - 2015 | Mentoring, Anthropology department, course "Anthropology of Biology", professor Joana Cabral de Oliveira and Stelio Marras | Anthropology Graduate Program, Institute of Brazilian Studies |
Other jury / evaluation
Activity description | Institution / Organization | |
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2022 - 2022 | Ad hoc book review to Fiocuz editor | Fundação Oswaldo Cruz, Brazil |
Distinctions
Award
2021 | Honorable Mention in Social Sciences & Health. Cecília Donnangelo Award. University of São Paulo
Departamento de Medicina Preventiva, Faculdade de Medicina, Universidade de São Paulo, Brazil
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Other distinction
2024 | Nomination by the University of São Paulo for the 2024 CAPES National Thesis Award
Coordenação de Aperfeiçoamento de Pessoal de Nível Superior, Brazil
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