Apresentação
Contextos de Pesquisa
Portugal
Interesses de Pesquisa
Antropologia das práticas artísticas | Arquivos etnográficos | Métodos e epistemologias da antropologia
Anthropology of Art Practices | Ethnographic Archives | Methods and Epistemologies of Anthropology
Afiliação
NOVA FCSH
Nota biográfica
Sónia Vespeira de Almeida is an anthropologist and Assistant Professor in the Department of Anthropology - Universidade Nova de Lisboa (FCSH). She obtained her PhD at ISCTE-IUL (2008). Currently, she is developing research on artistic practices and ethnographic archives. || EXECUTIVE BOARD MEMBER| Within the institutional framework of CRIA, she was Vice-President of the Executive Board - 2021-2024. Between 2018-2021 she was a member of the Executive Board with the coordination of Heritage and Science & Society Activities, among others. In the past years, she coordinated the Research Group Practices and Politics of Culture (with Nélia Dias, 2013-2018) and the Visual Anthropology and Arts Laboratory (NAVA) || EDITORIAL BOARD MEMBER | SVA has vast experience in editorial activities. She is a member of the Editorial Board of Cadernos de Arte e Antropologia (NVBA - Brazil) and was a member of the Editorial Boards of the following journals: Análise Social (2015-2020), Etnográfica (2009-2013), Arquivos da Memória (2007-2009), Le Monde Diplomatique. Portuguese edition (2010-2012) || SUPERVISIONS: She supervised MA and PhD theses about artistic practices, heritage, archives, performance, visual cultures, and social memory. || AWARDS: In 2008 she was awarded an honourable mention - Victor de Sá for Contemporary History Awards, Universidade do Minho, Portugal. RESEARCH PROJECTS (selection): Práticas Artísticas Confinadas. (IHA/NOVA FCSH) (researcher); BEROSE: open-access encyclopaedia dedicated to the history of anthropology. Coordination of the research theme "History of Portuguese Anthropology and Ethnographic Archives, 19th-21st centuries, http://www.berose.fr (with Rita Cachado); #ECOS... exiles, to counter silence: memories, objects and narratives of uncertain times. Europe for citizens | Sub-programme: Strand1: European Remembrance (researcher): https://ecosexilios-cria.org/ || INTERNATIONAL NETWORKS: member of HOAN History of Anthropology Network (EASA); member of SIEF Working Group on Archives
