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Profile
| Academic position | Full Professor |
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| Research fields | Modern and Current History,African, American and Oceania Studies |
| Keywords | Geschichte, Kulturwissenschaften, Anthropologie, Visual Culture, Literaturwissenschaft |
Current contact address
| Country | Brazil |
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| City | Sao Paulo |
| Institution | Universidade de Sao Paulo (USP) |
| Institute | Departamento de Antropologia - FFLCH - USP |
Host during sponsorship
| Prof. Dr. Susanne Zepp-Zwirner | Institut für Romanische Philologie (WE 5), Freie Universität Berlin, Berlin |
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| Start of initial sponsorship | 01/05/2022 |
Program(s)
| 2021 | Reimar Lüst Award Programme for International Scholarly and Cultural Exchange |
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Nominator's project description
| Professor Schwarcz is one of Latin America's leading humanities scholars and an international authority in the study of Brazilian cultural and social history. She has set decisive impulses for a rigorous historicization of Brazil's colonial history. In her interdisciplinary research, Professor Moritz Schwarcz has provided new insights into Brazilian history. At Freie Universität Berlin, she will continue her research with a focus on the study of Afrobrazilian history and the ongoing efforts to defend the rights of Brazil's indigenous communities. |