Amazónia (Antologia e novos poemas) (2025)
Exhibitions Casa da América Latina April 16, 5pm Coimbra Casa Fernando Pessoa March 23 , 4pm Lisboa
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Eostre – Primavera da lebre (2024)
Exhibitions 1ª TRIEI – Trienal de Espaços Invisíveis May 9-10, 2025 Coimbra
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Residency on Indigenous Artifacts and Museology
Artistic residency and meetings with the artists Olinda Tupinambá, Lilly Baniwa and Ziel Karapotó, in dialogue with the museum collections of the National Museum of Ethnology, the National Museum of Natural History and Science and the Science Museum of the University of Coimbra, as well as the Torre do Tombo Portuguese National Archive, among others. […]
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Cultivated Amazonia: Indigenous Knowledge in the Construction of Biodiversity and Ecosystems
The idea that much of the Amazonian forests have remained untouched throughout human history has long fascinated naturalists, policymakers, journalists, and natural and social scientists worldwide. For many centuries, Western science overlooked the contributions of Indigenous peoples to the shaping of Amazonian ecosystems, and conservation efforts have largely ignored the vital role these populations play […]
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Water, Poetry and Myth: Oraliteratures and Nature Writings from the Andes and the Amazon
Oralitures are a form of writing that exists alongside oral tradition, following proposals pioneered in Haiti, Senegal, Chile, and Colombia a few decades ago. Through reflections on the works of Amazonian creators such as Candre and Muruy, as well as a dialogue with the poetry of Juan Carlos Galeano, a Colombian poet based in the United […]
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Utopia and Tropicality: Ideologies of Nature, Science, People, and Politics in Thinking About and Inhabiting Amazonia
Amazonia was originally described as a land without Law, Creed, or King—essentially a social tabula rasa upon which the virtues or economies of European societies could be inscribed, their deficiencies corrected, or sovereignty implemented through the creation of new kinds of polities. While not widely recognized, Amazonia has been a fertile ground for social and planning experiments […]
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Exhibition – Forest Cities: The Amazon Between Ruins and Resilience
This photography exhibition examines the ruins of extractive cities in the Amazon from both human and more-than-human perspectives. Photographs: Christian Braga Curatorship: Christian Braga, Danielle Heberle Viegas and Patrícia Vieira In partnership with the Resilient Forest Cities project and Campus Anthropocene Goethe Institute, Rio de Janeiro December 2024 More information about the event
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A Path Towards Reparation: Yasuní and Civilizational Crisis
A dialogue about the Amazon and the Yasuní National Park in Ecuador in times of crisis, emphasizing the issues of environmental crisis and climate collapse, where different social problems such as inequality, racism, anthropocentrism and colonialism intersect and how this impacts Indigenous territories. The speakers reflect upon the confrontation of positions regarding what the Amazon […]
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Interdisciplinary Perspectives on the Languages, Cultures, and History of Contemporary Amazonia
The colloquium is intended as a space to present the progress of recent research and/or fieldwork, with emphasis on the topic of endangered or formally disappeared languages, and to discuss the ethical and methodological implications of this type of research. Taking these issues as a starting point, the meeting aims to encourage a transversal reflection […]
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Roda Configurações de Mundo
Roundtable about different views of the world, with special emphasis on Indigenous cosmologies. Participants: Kaka Werá, Cebaldo Inawinapi, Verenilde Pereira, Juan Carlos Galeano, Francisco Soares, Carla Santos, Carola Saavedra, Patrícia Vieira Moderation: Marta Lança, Ellen Lima e Candela Varas October 19, 11:00 am Tenda Vila Literária, Casa Floresta In collaboration with FOLIO, Óbidos International Literary Festival
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