List of members based in Europe / Lista de membros basead@s na Europa
Alcione Nawroski
Uniwersytet Warszawski – Poland
alcione.nawroski@gmail.com
Research Interests: Brazilian Language, Literature, and Culture; Cinema, and digital media; History of Brazilian intellectuals and History of Education; Social movements in the Americas.
Aleksandra Dordevic
University of Belgrade – Faculty of Philosophy – Republic of Serbia
aleksis.djordjevic@gmail.com
Research Interests: I am planning to do a PhD in Latin American studies with focus on relations between Brazil and Yugoslavia.
Almiro Andrade
University of Manchester – UK
almiroandrade@gmail.com
Research Interests: Dramaturgia Contemporânea, Dramaturgia Negra/Melanina Acentuada, Teatro Brasileiro Moderno e Contemporâneo, Práticas teatrais e Performance
Ana Lessa
University College Cork – Ireland
ana_lessa@hotmail.com
Research Interests: Brazilian Literature and Theatre, Translation practices in Brazil, Translation studies and Brazilian theories.
Ana Martins
University of Exeter – UK
a.m.d.martins@exeter.ac.uk
Research Interests: Mobility of black and Afro-Brazilian women in the Brown Atlantic, memory, transnational studies, queer theory, contemporary literature, cinema and theory.
Ana Paula Cardozo de Souza
Leiden University – The Netherlands
a.p.cardozo.de.souza@hum.leidenuniv.nl
Research Interests: Literature, Press, History, João do Rio, Night Studies, Celebrity Studies.
Ana Paulla Braga Mattos
Aarhus University – Denmark
mattos@cc.au.dk
Research Interests: Cultural semantics in Brazil; Cultural keywords in Brazilian discourse; Cultural discourses in Brazil; Language and culture in Brazil; Language variation in Brazil.
Angélica Amancio
Paris 3 – France
gellyamanciowarm@gmail.com
Research Interests: Intermidialidade no contexto brasileiro; Literatura e cinema no Brasil; Futebol, cinema e literatura no Brasil.
Anna Pontes
Universidade de Lisboa – Portugal
pontes.annamaria@gmail.com
Research Interests: Memória e patrimônio cultural. Atualmente, desenvolvo tese de doutoramento sobre preservação de ruínas no Brasil e em Portugal, da ditadura à atualidade.
Anna-Sophie Philippi
Film University Babelsberg KONRAD WOLF – Germany
a-s.philippi@filmuniversitaet.de
Research Interests: Brazilian Film History; Brazilian Film Studies
Bruna Martins Coelho
Université Toulouse Jean-Jaurès – France
brunamartinscoelho@yahoo.fr
Research Interests: Religião e política, Identidade nacional, racismo e sexismo.
Carlos Gutierrez
École de Management Normandie – France
carlos.gutierrez9@gmail.com
Research Interests: Reflexividade, neopentecostalismo, mobilidade social, religiosidade, classes populares, modernidade.
Carmen Villarino Pardo
Univ. de Santiago de Compostela – Spain
carmen.villarino@usc.es
Research Interests: Análise dos campos literário e editorial brasileiros; Processos de internacionalização da literatura e da cultura brasileiras na contemporaneidade; Feiras internacionais do livro e mercado editorial; Análise de processos de profissionalização de escritor/a e trajetórias literárias (Luiz Ruffato e Nélida Piñon, entre outros); Soft power; imagem; diplomacia cultural do Brasil; Sociologia da literatura e sociologia da cultura.
César Jiménez-Martínez
Brunel University – UK
cjimenez.cl@gmail.com
Research Interests: Media, Nationalism, Soft power, Nation branding, Sport events, Protests, Social movements.
Chandra Morrison
London School of Economics and Political Science – UK
chandra.morrison@gmail.com
Research Interests: Graffiti and street art, urban ethnography, cities, visual culture.
Charlotte Gleghorn
University of Edinburgh – UK
charlotte.gleghorn@ed.ac.uk
Research interests: Brazilian film studies, Brazilian media studies, Indigenous Brazilian studies, Afro-Brazilian studies
Cinthya Lana
King’s College – UK
cinthya.lana@gmail.com
Research Interests: Indigenous material and immaterial culture, exhibition history, museum studies.
Claire Williams
University of Oxford – UK
claire.williams@spc.ox.ac.uk
Research Interests: Contemporary literature, travel literature, life-writing (biography), Clarice Lispector, Conceicao Evaristo, minority literature, translation, film, women’s writing.
Claudia Pires de Castro
Universidade de Viena – Áustria
claudiapires.br@gmail.com
Research Interests: imigração, patrimonio de herança, cultura histórica, educação, social media, movimentos sociais, comunicação, coletivos, folclore.
Claudia Seldin
Center for Metropolitan Studies – Technische Universität Berlin – Germany
claudia.seldin@metropolitanstudies.de
Research Interests: Políticas urbano-culturais, políticas públicas de cultura, conexão entre urbanismo e estudos culturais, cidade e cultura, cultura de periferia, cultura nas favelas cariocas.
Courtney Campbell
University of Birmingham – UK
c.j.campbell@bham.ac.uk
Research Interests: Brazilian History, Regionalism, Globalization, Race, Gender, and Representation.
Daniel Mandur Thomaz
University of Oxford – UK
thomaz.hist@gmail.com
Research Interests: Antônio Callado – BBC Latin American Service – Cultural History of Radio and pop culture in Brazil – Politics and Aesthetics in Brazilian contemporary literature.
Daniel Robins
University of Cambridge – UK
djr80@cam.ac.uk
Research Interests: sustainable economies, migration and diaspora studies, alternative economies, alternative remittances, lifestyle migration, urbanisation, geographical imaginaries, immobility, globalisation, national identities.
Daniela Doneda Mittelstadt
King’s College London – UK
daniela.mittel@gmail.com
Research Interests: Lusophone cultures and language teaching.
David Treece
King’s College London – UK
david.treece@kcl.ac.uk
Research Interests: Popular Music, Cultural politics of race and Afro-Brazilian identity, Translation.
Derek Pardue
Aarhus University – Denmark
dpardue@cas.au.dk
Research Interests: Migration, cities, popular culture, African diaspora, citizenship.
Eduardo Prado Cardoso
Universidade Católica Portuguesa – Portugal
oeduardoprado@gmail.com
Research Interests: Narrativas de violência; Representações audiovisuais da violência; Violência e horror no cinema; Novas mídias; Narratologia brasileira; Cinema e audiovisual brasileiros.
Eduardo Vieira
Leiden University – The Netherlands
e.alves.vieira@hum.leidenuniv.nl
Research Interests: Language, Literature, Art.
Eduardo Jorge de Oliveira
University of Zurich – Switzerland
posedu@gmail.com
Research Interests: Brazilian Literature and Visual Arts; Latinamerican Literature, Modern and Contemporary Poetry in Brazil.
Eloisa Rodrigues
University of Leicester – UK
eer11@le.ac.uk
Research Interests: My research is analysing Brazilian art acquired by public museums in the UK. I am interested in investigating reasons behind museums’ decision to invest in specific artworks, with a focus on Brazil.
Emanuelle Santos
University of Birmingham – UK
e.santos@bham.ac.uk
Research Interests: Brazilian literary studies; Brazilian postcoloniality; reception of Brazilian literature, culture and critical theories abroad; Brazil in South-North and South-South relations
Emi Eleode
Independent – Austria
emieleode@gmail.com
Research Interests: Samba; Carnival; Afro-Brazilian religions- candomblé, umbanda; Afro-Brazilian history; African diaspora.
Enio Viterbo
Universidade de Lisboa – Portugal
eniomartins@campus.ul.pt
Research Interests: Cultura Política; Segurança Pública; Direitos Humanos; Militares e Justiça de Transição.
Evie Domingue
Queen’s University Belfast – UK
edomingue01@qub.ac.uk
Research Interests: I am completing a Masters of Research focusing on the representation and self-representation of Afro-Brazilian women in audiovisual media.
Fatima Cande
University of Southampton – UK
fatimacande@gmail.com
Research Interests: Women’s writing.
Felipe Schuery Soares
University of Cambridge – UK
fs418@cam.ac.uk
Research Interests: Língua, Literatura Infantil, Identidade Nacional, Filmes.
Francianne dos Santos Velho
Leiden University – The Netherlands
franciannevelho@gmail.com
Research Interests: Cinema e Literatura Brasileira.
Francielle Carpenedo
University of London (SAS) – UK
francielle.carpenedo@postgrad.sas.ac.uk
Research Interests: Comunicação, cultura, estudos digitais, línguas
Francine Oliveira
Universidade do Minho – Portugal
francine.rdeoliveira@gmail.com
Research Interests: Identidades Culturais, Relações Intergrupais, Representações Sociais, Estudos Fílmicos.
Gemma Antón Ramos
Universitat de Barcelona – Spain
anram.gemma@gmail.com
Research Interests: Migração, Gênero, Transmissão cultural, Trabalho.
Georg Fischer
Universidade de Aarhus – Denmark
fischer@cas.au.dk
Research Interests: História ambiental, história global, circulação de saberes.
Georg Wink
University of Copenhagen – Denmark
georg.wink@hum.ku.dk
Research Interests: Pensamento Social Brasileiro, Imaginário e Identidade Nacionais, Interculturalidade e Transculturalidade, Epistemologias do Sul, Representação discursiva de relações raciais, Políticas de Ação Afirmativa, Análise midiática da recente crise política e econômica, Literatura Brasileira Contemporânea, Histórias em Quadrinhos, Tradução literária.
Giovanna Imbernon
Universidade de Coimbra (CES/IIIUC) – Portugal
gg.imbernon@gmail.com
Research Interests: Literatura brasileira, pensamento social brasileiro, patrimônio
Glauber Lima
Loughborough University London – UK
delimaglauber@gmail.com
Research Interests: Minha pesquisa é sobre políticas culturais para museus no Brasil. Mais especificamente, a relaçao dessas políticas com os discursos de inclusão social pela visibilidade identitária.
Harriet Cansino
Newcastle University – UK
h.a.cansino1@newcastle.ac.uk
Research Interests: My research explores the relationship of the idea of paradise with the manifestation of social inequalities in tourism in NE Brazil.
Henrique Shinzato
Universidade de Varsóvia (Uniwersytet Warszawski) – Poland
hsshinzato@gmail.com
Research Interests: Jornalismo cultural; Jornalismo político; Obra de Nelson Rodrigues e Vinicius de Moraes; História do Brasil, Estudos regionais no Brasil; Literatura brasileira.
Humberto Saldanha
University College Cork – Ireland
humsaldanha@gmail.com
Research Interests: Cultural Cosmopolitanism, Exoticism, Cosmopolitan Cinema, Cultural Translation.
Irene Maria Vicente Martín
European University Institute – Italy
Irene.Vicente@EUI.eu
Research Interests: Effects of the Iberian Union (1581-1640) in Brazil and role of the city of Salvador as a intermediate node of local context and imperial Atlantic junctures.
Isabella Garcia Foster
Durham University – UK
isabellagf1029@gmail.com
Research Interests: Brazilian historiography and the formation of a Brazilian national identity (as well as the influence of current popular literature in this field on its readership).
James Hodgson
University of Manchester – UK
james.hodgson-2@manchester.ac.uk
Research Interests: In general I am interested in Brazilian cinema and applications of queer theory. My research to date has covered cinema of the 1960s, in particular Cinema Novo but also Cinema Marginal, and Cinema of the 1970s. More recently I am interested in contemporary queer Brazilian visual culture, including film and art, and visual sociology in Brazil.
Jane-Marie Collins
University of Nottingham – UK
jane-marie.collins@nottingham.ac.uk
Research Interests: Slavery, Brazil, Gender and Race Relations, Abolition, Memory, Trauma & Torture.
John Gledson
University of Liverpool – UK
jgledson@liv.ac.uk
Research Interests: Literature, especially Machado de Assis and Drummond de Andrade.
Juliana Demartini Brito
University of Cambridge – UK
jd787@cam.ac.uk
Research Interests: Teoria queer; sexualidade; ativismo LGBT; feminismo; temporalidade; futuridade
Karen Sztajnberg
ASCA, University of Amsterdam – The Netherlands
K.Sztajnberg@uva.nl
Research Interests: Cinema Brasileiro, praticas subversivas e desenvolvimento transnacional da arte brasileira.
Katucha Bento
University of Edinburgh – UK
kbento@ed.ac.uk
Research Interests: Race, racialisation, racism, racial democracy, food sovereignty, land rights, quilombo, Amefricaladina, Black feminism, slam poetry, Queer Brazilian interventions, subversive language.
Kerry Bell
Queen’s University Belfast – UK
kbell23@qub.ac.uk
Research Interests: Representations of violence in contemporary Brazilian cinema
Manuella Bezerra de Melo
Universidade do Minho – Portugal
manuellabmm@gmail.com
Research Interests: Interesso-me pela Literatura Comparada aos estudos culturais
Marcello de Souza Freitas
Aberystwyth University – UK
marcello_soufrei@yahoo.com.br
Research Interests: A minha pesquisa é voltada para as análises das iniciativas de diplomacia cultural do Brasil, com foco no período de 2003 e 2010.
Marcia Tiburi
Paris 8 – France
marciatiburi2011@gmail.com
Research Interests: Cultura Política; arte e política; ética e estética; meios de comunicação e redes sociais; produção de subjetividades.
Marcelo Carvalho-Loureiro
University of Birmingham – UK
m.c.carvalholoureiro@bham.ac.uk
Research Interests: Favela studies; Citizenship in postcolonial contexts; History of Luso-Brazilian Law; Comparative socio-legal studies.
Margaret Anne Clarke
Open University – UK
margaret.clarke@kcl.ac.uk
Research Interests: Software politics in Portugal and Brazil; digital inclusion and archive projects in Portuguese and Brazilian civil society, emerging epistemologies, pedagogies and concepts of democracy; the origins of a Brazilian digital aesthetic with particular reference to twentieth-century modernist movements; comparative studies of nineteenth century and contemporary Lusophone women writers.
Marian Schoenmakers-Klein Gunnewiek
Utrecht University; Leiden University – The Netherlands
marian.schoenmakers@gmail.com
Research Interests: Linguistics (Heritage Languages, Language Contact, Bilingualism, Bilingual Language Acquisition, Language Attrition); Translation and Translation Studies; Portuguese Language Teaching (including new methods, tools, blended learning).
Mary Freedman
Queen’s University Belfast – UK
maryfreedman@fastmail.fm
Research Interests: urban development, space, architecture, mobility, film, audiovisual collectives, independent media production, activism and hacktivism, culture and the periphery.
Martijn Oosterbaan
Department Cultural Anthropology, Utrecht University – Netherlands
m.oosterbaan@uu.nl
Research Interests: Urban Religion, Urbanism, Cultural Heritage, Media.
Martina Delfino
Università di Bologna – Italy
delfinomarti@gmail.com
Research Interests: Estou fazendo um mestrado sobre a língua portuguesa e estou escrevendo a minha dissertação final sobre as políticas linguísticas do português brasileiro.
Maximilian Ruenker
Bauhaus-University Weimar – Germany
maximilian.ruenker@uni-weimar.de
Research Interests:
I am focussing on the literature of the Modernismo, but Cinema Novo and the documentary films of recent years (2010 – now) are also part of my reasearch. My aim is to propose a (media anthropological) history of traffic and mobility in Brazil’s cultural history.
Miriane Peregrino
Universidade de Mannheim – Germany
miriane.peregrino@gmail.com
Research Interests: Dedica-se aos estudos de literaturas em língua portuguesa, sobretudo escritas periféricas, formação de campos literários contemporâneos (poetry slam) e suas relações com os fenômenos da globalização cultural e pós-colonialismo.
Monise Martinez
Centro de Estudos Sociais da Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal
martinezmonise@gmail.com
Research Interests: Pós-feminismo, Antifeminismo, Mediatização da religião, Pentecostalismo e Neopentecostalismo no Brasil.
Naiara Unzurrunzaga
University of Liverpool – UK
N.Unzurrunzaga-Martinez@liverpool.ac.uk
Research Interests: Main field: Intercultural education, indigenous / quilombola / Popular education/ interculturality. Other interests: culture, music and dance of the Northeast.
Nathan Costa
Universidade da Beira Interior – Portugal
nathanf.costa@gmail.com
Research Interests: Cinema brasileiro, Cinema documental, Cinema queer, Cinema de animação, Cinema político, Distribuição de cinema, Festivais de cinema, Indústrias criativas, Media artes, Arte e tecnologia
Noëlle Héloury
Universidade de Montpellier – France
noelle.heloury@wanadoo.fr
Research Interests: O riso como contrapoder no teatro de Dias Gomes.
Olga Baginska-Shinzato
Universidade de Varsóvia – Poland
obshinzato@gmail.com
Research Interests: Literatura brasileira, Música brasileira, Pensamento filosófico brasileiro, Semiótica da cultura brasileira, Psicanálise e a produção artística/literária brasileira, Didática/Ensino da Língua Portuguesa na variante brasileira.
Peter Schulze
Universidade de Colônia – Germany
peter.schulze@uni-koeln.de
Research Interests:cinema, literatura, artes visuais, música.
Rachel Randall
University of Oxford – UK
rachel.randall@mod-langs.ox.ac.uk
Research Interests: My current research project examines the depiction of domestic workers, in particular maids and nannies, in post-dictatorship Brazilian (and Chilean) cultural production, including film, literature and digital culture. I am also interested in the portrayal of children and adolescents in Brazilian (and Latin American) cinema.
Ross Forman
University of Warwick – UK
r.g.forman@warwick.ac.uk
Research Interests: 19th-century Brazilian literature and culture; Film; Anglo-British historical and cultural relations
Samuel Van Ransbeeck
University of Manchester – UK
Thinksamuel@yahoo.com
Research Interests: Lygia Clark, Cildo Meireles, desenvolvimento socio-econômico nas favelas do Rio de Janeiro, indústria criativa e cultura.
Sara Brandellero
Leiden University – The Netherlands
s.l.a.brandellero@hum.leidenuniv.nl
Research Interests: Brazilian literature and film, Brazilian cultural studies, Mobility/mobilization and diasporic narratives in literature and film, Afro-Brazilian lit., Lusophone Africa-Brazil cultural relations, Night cultures.
Sarah Oliveira
University of Coimbra – Portugal
saroquinha@yahoo.com.br
Research Interests: Brazilian social, anthropological and historical studies, Brazilian literature, Brazilian political studies.
Seger Kersbergen
Leiden University – The Netherlands
seger@kabelfoon.net
Research Interests: Literatura e cinema contemporâneos, Preconceito social e racial, Estereótipos, Relações Norte-Sul.
Simone Cavalcante da Silva
University of Lisbon – Portugal
simonesilva1@campus.ul.pt
Research Interests: Gender and Queer Studies, Media and Brazilian Cinema, Human Rights and Public Policy
Stephanie Dennison
University of Leeds – UK
s.dennison@leeds.ac.uk
Research Interests: Brazilian film culture, Popular Culture in Brazil, nation-branding, cultural diplomacy and soft power in Brazil, cultural relations between Brazil and the rest of Latin America, cultural relations between Brazil and the other BRICS countries, cultural relations between Brazil and other.
Tatiana Heise
University of Glasgow – UK
tatsheise@yahoo.co.uk
Research Interests: All things film-related… Memory; Race; Environment; Dictatorship; Transculturalism
Tatiana Wells
University of Liverpool – UK
T.Wells@liverpool.ac.uk
Research Interests: Cultura Digital, Ciberfeminismo, Apropiações tecnológicas, teoria e prática decolonial e intersecional.
Thea Pitman
University of Leeds – UK
t.pitman@leeds.ac.uk
Research Interests: Digital culture, indigenous communities.
Tori Holmes
Queen’s University Belfast – UK
t.holmes@qub.ac.uk
Research Interests: Brazilian digital culture; contemporary Brazilian film (esp. documentary and webdocumentary); representation of urban Brazil; favelas; Rio de Janeiro.
Vanessa De Franceschi
Vrije Universiteit – The Netherlands
vansociais@gmail.com
Research Interests: Master thesis in Social and Cultural Anthropology on forms of appropriations of public spaces in the center of São Paulo by the “pixadores” (taggers).
Victoria Adams
University of Cambridge – UK
vja27@cam.ac.uk
Research Interests: Memory studies, digital cultures and visual cultures
Viviane Carvalho da Annunciação
Centre of Latin American Studies – University of Cambridge – UK
vc318@cam.ac.uk
Research Interests: Poesia concreta, vanguardas brasileiras, modernismo e modernidade no Brasil.
Willem Dekker
Leiden University – The Netherlands
willemjdekker@gmail.com
Research Interests: Cinema, arte e literatura.
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