Racism, eugenics and the history of science
Speech presented during the panel “Ethics and security of biological data”, held within Jamboree Brazil, iGEM, 2020. Text only available in Portuguese.
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Leaking genders: body and menstruation in the field in ethnological work
Presentation during the second session of Encounters in the Labyrinth, with the theme “Researching with those who do research” Encounters in the Labyrinth is an initiative of the Socioanthropological Studies Laboratory on Life Technologies (Labyrinth) of the State University of Campinas (Unicamp). Available only in Portuguese.
Hacking science: An overview of Biohacking in São Paulo
The term biohacking encompasses a wide range of practices: from bodily modifications such as chip implants to building garage labs. Lecture presented at Roadsec São Paulo 2016. Language: Portuguese.
Red Portal
Ethnographic experiment / Digital collage made in partnership with anthropologist Janaina Moraes based on reports of menstruation during fieldwork. Work done in 2021.
São Roque in Serenade night, Santos in Seresta day.
Ethnographic film with the “Grupo de Choro, Serestas e Serenatas de São Roque” and their trip to Santos, at the invitation of the “Grupo de Choro de Santos”, on the National Choro Day. Film produced by: Clarissa Reche, Felipe Angiolucci, Felipe Moda, Felipe Uchida, Juan Beltran and Mariana Moraes. Film selected for the VI International … Read moreSão Roque in Serenade night, Santos in Seresta day.
One billionth of a meter
Visual essay done in October 2015 together with some of the 10 undergraduate students from USP who participated in the BIOMOD international biomolecular design competition. The group was the first South American to participate and had students from chemistry, physics, biomedical sciences, design, social sciences and mathematics.
Redoing the origins of the world
Series of collages made with paper cutting taken from science encyclopedias that circulated in Brazil during the 1970s.
My Antidote and My Poison
Portal. Open sea. Prison. Antidote. Poison. Since 2020, with the COVID-19 pandemic, we have experienced the accelerated expansion of digital life and the remodulations of time and space that came with it. Made from the affections provoked by the entanglement between everyday life and the digital environment, Meu Antidoto e Meu Veneno [My Antidote and … Read moreMy Antidote and My Poison
Kaleidoscope or Bloody Trap
As part of my doctoral research, I have been experimenting with my own menstrual blood. What I investigate is the aesthetic / erotic dimension of knowledge production, and how we can think together with what is normally hidden, what Bruno Latour calls the purification process of scientific making. So I chose to work with the … Read moreKaleidoscope or Bloody Trap
Plan of the Year
Review of the film “O Plano do Ano”, which brings questions about science, do it yourself, education and the periphery. This review was published in “Zanzalá – The Brazilian Journal for SF Studies”. You can download this review here (available only in portuguese).