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Quotidianos, Políticas e Desigualdades

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Sri Lanka | França

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Violência | Memória | Combatentes | Tâmiles do Sri Lanka

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ISCTE

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Giacomo Mantovan doutorou-se em antropologia social em 2015 na École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales, em Paris. Ele foi research fellow no International Institute for Asian Studies (Holanda, 2016-2017), na Stanford University (outono 2017), no Institute for Advanced Studies in the Humanities of Edinburgh University (2018). Os principais interesses da pesquisa são violência; guerra e pós-guerra; combatentes; histórias de vida; memória; experiência; diásporas; políticas de asilo; a relação entre indivíduos, grupos e instituições; Tâmiles do Sri Lanka e as Tamil Tigers (LTTE).

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Integrado/a (2019-06-01)

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2026/09/01-2027/06/30

Edge of the Blue: Conflict, Ecologies, and the Making of Oceanic Worlds

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Researcher

French institute for advanced study, Nantes

2021/03/01-2023/08/31

MIMOB – Political Mobilisations in Exile.

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Co-Principal Investigator (Co-PI)

Centre d’Études en Sciences Sociales sur les Mondes Africains Américains et Asiatiques

public.financiers: Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

2019/06/01-2025/05/31

A Future After Violence: Life Projects of Sri Lankan Tamil Youth

CEECIND/03499/2017/CP1398/CT0003

Researcher

Centro em Rede de Investigação em Antropologia

public.financiers: Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia

2017/09/01-2017/12/31

Memory, Violence, and Identity in Life Histories of Sri Lankan Tamils in France

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Invited Scientist Fellow

Stanford University Department of Anthropology

2016/09/01-2017/06/30

“‘They Were Kings…’: The Silent Decline of Former Tamil Tigers Cadres Exiled in France”

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Post-doc Fellow

International Institute for Asian Studies

2016/09/01-2017/06/30

"They Were Kings": The Silent Decline of Former Tamil Tigers Cadres Exiled in France

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Post-doc Fellow

International Institute for Asian Studies

public.financiers: International Institute for Asian Studies

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Livro

The Afterlives of Tamil Tigers: Fighters’ memory of War and Survival

Mantovan, Giacomo, Berghahn Books. New York, United States. 2026. published

Artigo em revista

‘The Great Heroes’ Day is much holier for us than religion’. The commemoration of martyrs in post-war Tamil communities

Giacomo Mantovan, Religion. 2025. https://doi.org/10.1080/0048721X.2025.2607231 . 10.1080/0048721X.2025.2607231 . published

Livro

Les dieux manqués de l’Eelam. Militance, défaite et exil des combattants des Tigres Tamouls (Sri Lanka)

Mantovan, Giacomo, L'Harmattan. Paris, France. 2024. published

Artigo em revista

« Un dieu ne peut pas mourir. » Divergences des récits sur la défaite des Tigres de libération de l’Eelam Tamoul

Mantovan, G., Critique internationale. Revue comparative de sciences sociales. 77 - 98. 101. 4. 2023. https://www.pressesdesciencespo.fr/fr/revues/critiqueinternationale/ . 10.3917/crii.101.0077 . published

Artigo em revista

Becoming a fearless tiger: The social conditions for the production of LTTE fighters

Mantovan, G., Conflict and Society. 37 - 54. 1. 9. 2023. https://www.berghahnjournals.com/view/journals/conflict-and-society/conflict-and-society-overview.xml . 10.3167/arcs.2023.090103 . published

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One Thousand and One Defeats: An Anthropology of the Vanquished

Condition humaine / Conditions politiques. Revue internationale d'anthropologie du politique . 4. 20-09-2022. https://revues.mshparisnord.fr/chcp/index.php?id=817 . published

Artigo em revista

Living through Defeat: New Anthropological Insights on the Vanquished

Mantovan, G.; Baussant, M., Condition Humaine / Conditions Politiques: Revue Internationale d’Anthropologie du Politique. 4. 2022. https://revues.mshparisnord.fr/chcp/index.php?id=828 . published

Artigo em revista

Requiem for a Sacrifice: Mourning Narratives of the Tamil Tigers’ Defeat

Mantovan, G., Condition Humaine / Conditions Politiques: Revue Internationale d’Anthropologie du Politique. 4. 2022. https://revues.mshparisnord.fr/chcp/index.php?id=831 . published

Artigo em revista

A ‘tactical’ use of collective history: the construction and certification of truth in life accounts for Sri Lankan Tamil asylum application in France

Mantovan, G., Contemporary South Asia. 221 - 237. 2. 26. 2018. https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/09584935.2017.1346585 . 10.1080/09584935.2017.1346585 . published

Artigo em revista

'Au milieu du chemin de notre vie’. Le témoignage dans un centre de soins pour exilés à Paris. Contenu, formes et intrigue

Mantovan, G., E-Migrinter. 16. 2017. http://journals.openedition.org/e-migrinter/948 . published

Artigo em revista

Vite di frontiera. Riflessioni sulla produzione di soggettività degli esiliati, tra violenza e cosmopolitismo

Mantovan, Giacomo, Meridiana. Rivista di storia e scienze sociali. 51 - 72. 89. 2017. https://www.viella.it/rivista/9788867289288 . published

Artigo em revista

« Ils étaient les rois... » : L’adieu aux armes d’anciens combattants des Tigres tamouls exilés en France

Mantovan, Giacomo, Migrations Société. 89 - 104. 5. N° 161. 2015. http://dx.doi.org/10.3917/migra.161.0089 . 10.3917/migra.161.0089 . published

Artigo em revista

Quand l'événement violent génère des récits. Biographies institutionnelles de Tamouls sri lankais en France

Mantovan, Giacomo, Mondes contemporains. Revue d’anthropologie sociale et culturelle. 81 - 104. 2. 2012. https://www.decitre.fr/revues/mondes-contemporains-n-2-l-evenement-et-la-maladie-9791091147019.html . published

Artigo em revista

Les récits de vie des demandeurs d’asile tamouls. Vers une mémoire collective?

Mantovan, G., Hommes et migrations. 40 - 51. May-June. 1291. 2011. https://journals.openedition.org/hommesmigrations/672 . published

Capítulo de livro

‘Faire parler’: réflexions autour de l’écriture des récits de vie pour la demande d’asile des Tamouls sri lankais

Mantovan, G., Les communautés tamoules et le conflit sri lankais. L'Harmattan. Paris, France. 2011. published

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