Visiting Researchers

2026

Lucas Cavalcanti

Country of origin: Brazil
University: Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro
Position: PhD Candidate
Research group at IHA: LxSt
IHA supervisor: Susana Varela Flor
Research project: A Gira das Cadeiras: assentos sagrados e de poder para repensar as histórias das artes
(decorativas) no Brasil
Thematic areas: Decorative Arts, Furniture, Collecting
Dates of stay: 16 March – 16 September 2026
Mobility funding programme: FAPERJ Nota 10 – Doutorado Sanduiche

Lidia Henares

Country of origin: Spain
University: Universidad de Granada
Position: PhD Candidate
Research group at IHA: LxSt
IHA supervisor: Susana Varela Flor
Research project: Las artes de la madera en la ciudad de Antequera (1750-1835)
Thematic areas: Baroque; Sculpture; Iconography; Patronage; Religious iconography
Dates of stay: 12 January – 26 April 2026
Mobility funding programme: Erasmus+ Student Mobility for Training

Tom Vickery

Country of origin: England
University: University of Leeds
Position: PhD Candidate
Research group at IHA: CASt
IHA supervisor: Ana Balona de Oliveira
Research project: The Epistemic Archive: Framing the pro-active role of early Bissau-Guinean cinema’s “Imaginary” within the contemporary research-art project, Luta Ca Caba Inda
Keywords: Ecology, Coloniality, Bissau-Guinean Cinema, Archive, Luta Ca Caba Inda
Dates of stay: January 5 – February 20, 2026

2025

Lavinia Fondi

Country of origin: Italy
University: Università la Sapienza Roma
Position: Master’s student
Research group at IHA: CASt
IHA supervisor: Ana Balona de Oliveira
Research project: Artistic practices of resistance in postcolonial Portugal
Thematic areas: Contemporary Art; Postcolonial Art;
Dates of stay: September 1, 2025 – February 28, 2026

Orlando Maneschy

Country of origin: Brazil
University: Universidade Federal do Pará
Position: Professor
Research group at IHA: CASt
IHA supervisor: Bruno Marques
Research project: Terra Incógnita: olhares sobre arte e colonialidades
Thematic areas: Contemporary Art; Coloniality; Decolonial Aiesthesis; Aesthetics; Ethics; Curatorship
Dates of stay: May 15 – August 15

Carla Hayes Mayoral

Country of origin: Spain
University: Universidad de Málaga
Position: PhD Candidate
Research group at IHA: ArtTHC
IHA supervisor: Mariana Pinto dos Santos
Research project: La alteridad en el arte contemporáneo desde la perspectiva poscolonial afrodescendiente
Thematic areas: Afro-descendence, identity, history, otherness, miscegenation, contemporary art
Dates of stay: April 20 – July 21

Angélica Brito Silva

Country of origin: Brazil
University: Universidade de São Paulo
Position: PhD Candidate
Research group at IHA: Pre-Modern
IHA supervisor: Maria João Pereira Coutinho
Research project: Entre Brasil e Portugal: circulação de modelos e bens culturais no mundo Atlântico, a partir da atuação dos padres procuradores da Companhia de Jesus (século XVIII)
Thematic areas: Brazil; Jesuits; 18th Century; Social Agents; Collections
Dates of stay: April 29 – May 26
Mobility funding programme: FAPESP – Fundação de Amparo à Pesquisa do Estado de São Paulo (FAPESP/2022/01144-5)

Tania Martuscelli

Country of origin: Brazil
University: University of Colorado Boulder, USA
Position: Associate Professor
Research group at IHA: CASt
IHA supervisor: Ana Balona de Oliveira
Research project: A Tragédia em Grada Kilomba e em René Tavares: Decolonialidade na Arte Afro-Portuguesa Contemporânea
Dates of stay: May 15 – September 1
Mobility funding programme: Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation Research Grant in Portuguese Culture for Foreigners

Héctor Vázquez

Country of origin: Spain
University: Universidad de Málaga (UMA)
Position: PhD Candidate
Research group at IHA: CASt
IHA supervisor: Bruno Marques
Research project: Disinhabiting the Coastline: Architecture, Tourism, and the Instrumentalization of the Urban Landscape on the Costa del Sol
Keywords: Urban Studies; Malaga: Gentrification; Urban Landscape; Neocolonialism; Overtourism
Dates of stay: 1 January – 31 March 2025

2024

Salvador Valera Paterna

Country of origin: Spain
University: Instituto de Historia del Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas (IH-CSIC)
Position: PhD Candidate
Research group at IHA: Pre-Modern
IHA supervisor: Alexandra Curvelo
Research project: Time, knowledge and material culture in João Rodrigues Tçuzu’s História da Igreja do Japão
Thematic areas: Japan, João Rodrigues Tçuzu, Jesuits, Temporality, Clocks
Dates of stay: 3 September – 2 December 2024
Mobility funding programme: Ayudas complementarias de movilidad destinadas a beneficiarios del programa de formación del profesorado universitario (FPU) 2024

Julia Silva Benayon

Country of origin: Brazil
University: Universidade Federal Fluminense
Position: PhD Candidate
Research group at IHA: Lisbon Studies
IHA supervisor: Helder Carita
Research project: Arquitectura, Interiores, e a Moda: 1870-1940, Rio e Lisboa
Thematic areas: Interior Architecture, Fashion, Decorative Arts, Psychology of psychology, Rio de Janeiro, Lisbon
Dates of stay: September 2024 – March 2025

Haizea Barcenilla

Country of origin: Spain
University: Universidad del País Vasco
Position: PhD Candidate
Research group at IHA: CASt
IHA supervisor: Margarida Brito Alves
Research project: If Gardens Spoke (II). Planting the colonies
Thematic areas: Botanic gardens, Colonialism, Horticulture
Dates of stay: 3 – 15 June

Juan Miguel Contreras

Country of origin: Spain
University: Universidad de Granada
Position: PhD Candidate
Research group at IHA: CASt
IHA supervisor: Bruno Marques
Research project: Esculturas de sombra: la dicotomía sombra objeto en el arte contemporáneo
Thematic areas: Light, Shadow, Projection, Space, Contemporary Art
Dates of stay: 15 September – 15 December
Mobility funding programme: Erasmus+ Student Mobility for Training

María del Castillo Romero

Country of origin: Spain
University: Universidad de Sevilla
Position: Professor
Research group at IHA: Pre-Modern
IHA supervisor: Sílvia Ferreira
Teaching course: Patrimónios em trânsito. (re)leituras sobre objectos culturais entre a investigação, o ensino e a gestão
Dates of stay: 15 – 19 January and 17 – 21 June, 2024
Mobility funding programme: Erasmus+ Staff Mobility for Training and Erasmus+ Staff Mobility for Teaching

Gabriela Drumond de Sá

Country of origin: Brazil
University: Escola de Belas Artes, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais
Position: PhD Candidate
Research group at IHA: CASt
IHA supervisor: Ana Catarina Pinho
Research project: Por uma dimensão performativa do arquivo: entre arte, história e literatura
Thematic areas: Archive, Contemporary Art, Performance, Performative Narrative, Memory, Discourse
Dates of stay: September 2024 – February 2025

Michał Wenderski

Country of origin: Poland
University: Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań
Position: Assistant Professor
Research group at IHA: ArtTHC
IHA supervisor: Joana Cunha Leal
Research project: Art exhibitions and international cultural policy – Polish art in Portugal after 1974
Thematic areas: Cultural diplomacy, Cultural transfers, Polish-Dutch art, Avant-garde, Modern art
Dates of stay: 2 – 29 September 2024

Nadia Maria Guariza

Country of origin: Brazil
University: Universidade Estadual do Centro-Oeste (UNICENTRO)
Position: Professor
Research group at IHA: CASt
IHA supervisor: Bruno Marques
Research project: As representações femininas de inspiração religiosa no cinema português e brasileiro nas décadas de 1960 e 1970
Thematic areas: Gender, Cinema, Religion
Dates of stay: 1 August – 29 October 2024

Cristina Muñoz del Águila

Country of origin: Spain
University: Universidad de Málaga (UMA)
Position: PhD Candidate
Research group at IHA: CASt
IHA supervisor: Bruno Marques
Research project: Estudos do trauma na arte contemporânea: memória, testemunho, dissidência e histórias de arte
Thematic areas: Trauma, Gender, Queer theories, Contemporary art, Identity
Dates of stay: 1 May – 31 July 2024
Mobility programme: Erasmus+

Leticia Crespillo Marí

Country of origin: Spain
University: Universidad de Málaga – iArtHis_lab
Position: PhD Candidate
Research group at IHA: ArtTHC
IHA supervisor: Begoña Farré Torras
Research fieldwork framed within IHA project: Mural in Motion. Lime, Pigments, and Pixels – Bringing Modern Mural Heritage Back to Public Life: a Critical Approach to Digital Tools for Art History
Thematic areas: Mural painting, Digital Humanities, Virtual Exhibitions
Dates of stay: 1 June – 31 July 2024, plus 4 interpolated months

Concepción Cortés Zulueta

Country of origin: Brazil
University: Universidad de Málaga
Position: Professor and Researcher
Research group at IHA: CASt
IHA supervisor: Margarida Brito Alves
Research project: Avian More‐than‐human Histories in Lisbon
Thematic areas: Birds, Nightingales, Avian-human cultural transfers, Mimicries, Urban soundscape
Dates of stay: 1 March – 30 April 2024

2023

Eugenia Bogdanova-Kummer

Country of origin: Germany
University: Sainsbury Institute, University of East Anglia, UK
Position: Lecturer in Japanese Arts, Cultures and Heritage
Research group at IHA: CASt
IHA supervisor: Basia Sliwinska
Research project: Networks of Postwar Japanese Arts in Europe
Thematic areas: Japanese Arts; Postwar Art; Networks; Transcultural Studies; Art Archives
Dates of stay: 2023/2024

Thiago Fernandes

Financing programme: Sandwich Doctorate Scholarship, CAPES
Country of origin: Brazil
University: Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ)
Position: PhD Candidate
Research group at IHA: CASt
IHA supervisor: Cristiana Tejo
Research project: Experiência do habitar
Thematic areas: Exhibitons; Experimental Art Spaces; Art and Public Sphere; Contemporary Art; Housing
Dates of stay: 1 December 2023 – 31 May 2024

Larissa Brum Pinheiro

Country of origin: Brazil
University: Universidade Federal do Paraná, UFPR
Position: Postdoctoral researcher (NOVA FCSH)
Research group at IHA: CASt
IHA supervisor: Bruno Marques
Research project: Gênero em guerra: imagens pornoeróticas de La Vie Parisienne (1914-1918)
Thematic areas: La Vie Parisienne; Gender; Images; Pornoeroticism; Great War (1st World War)
Dates of stay: 2023/2024

Amanda Tavares

Financing programme: Study Abroad Studentship, Leverhulme Trust

Country of origin: Brazil
University: University of Sheffield, UK
Position: Postdoctoral researcher (NOVA FCSH)
Research group at IHA: CASt
IHA supervisor: Ana Balona de Oliveira
Research project: Knowledge production and (re)presentation in Zineb Sedira’s art installations
Thematic areas: Contemporary Art; Art Installations; Presentation and Representation; Art Exhibitions; Artistic practices
Dates of stay: October 2023 – September 2025

Leticia Crespillo Marí

Country of origin: Spain
University: Universidad de Málaga
Position: Postdoctoral Researcher
Research group at IHA: MuSt
IHA supervisor: Patrícia Roque Martins
Research project within IHA: O Grupo do Leão: explorando la inclusión de personas con discapacidad visual en museos a través del prototipado de una experiencia háptico-virtual inmersiva. Vol 2.
Thematic area(s): Grupo do Leão, Virtual Reality, Contemporary Museology, Digital Humanities
Dates of stay: up to 6 months during 2023/2024

Saray Espinosa Rostán

Country of origin: Spain
University: Universitat de Girona, Spain
Position: PhD Candidate
Research group at IHA: CASt
IHA supervisor: Giulia Lamoni
Research project: Traces of Desire: Art and Sexuality in the Practices of Women Artists in the Iberian Peninsula, 1960-1985
Thematic areas: Contemporary Art; Artistic Feminisms; Iberian Feminisms; Sexuality Studies
Dates of stay: September 2023 – January 2024

Haizea Barcenilla

Country of origin: Spain
University: Universidad del País Vasco, Spain
Position: Professor, Postdoctoral Researcher
Research group at IHA: CASt
IHA supervisor: Margarida Brito Alves
Research project: If Gardens Spoke – Planting the colonies
Thematic areas: Botanic gardens; Colonialism; Horticulture
Dates of stay: 1 November – 10 December 2023; 3 – 15 June 2024

Ana Ferriols

Financing Programme: ERASMUS+
Country of origin: Spain
University: Universitat Politècnica de València
Position: PhD Candidate
Research group at IHA: CASt
IHA supervisor: Giulia Lamoni
Research project: European Mediterranean art scene analysis from a care ethics perspective
Thematic areas: Care ethics, Contemporary art, Mediterranean, Feminism, Commons
Dates of stay: 1 May – 31 July 2023

Mônica Bertoldi André

Country of origin: Brazil
University: Universidade de São Paulo
Position: Master’s Degree student
Research group at IHA: Pre-Modern
IHA supervisor: Maria João Pereira Coutinho
Research project: Os espaços de cultivo e estudo de plantas de propriedade jesuíta entre Brasil e Portugal, séculos XVI-XVIII
Thematic areas: History of Architecture; Historical Gardens; Portuguese America; Transit of Plants; Jesuits and Global History
Dates of stay: 1 March – 31 May 2023

Ariadna Ruiz Gómez

Country of origin: Spain
University: Universidad de Málaga
Position: Professor
Research group at IHA: MuSt
IHA supervisor: Susana S. Martins
Research project: As relações museológicas ibéricas no período fin-de-siècle. Abordagem da museologia portuguesa a partir de dois séculos
Thematic areas: Museology, Sustainability, Colonialism, Decoloniality, Pedagogical Museums
Dates of stay: 13 November – 18 December 2023

2022

Luis D. Rivero Moreno

Country of origin: Spain
University: Universidad de León
Position: Professor
Research group at IHA: CASt
IHA supervisor: Margarida Brito Alves
Research project: NEWER – New Media Art in Portugal
Thematic areas: Contemporary Art; Art and New Technologies; Digital Art
Dates of stay: 1 September 2022 – 31 August 2024

Marina Jerusalinsky

Country of origin: Brazil
University: Universidade de São Paulo
Position: PhD Candidate
Research group at IHA: CASt
IHA supervisor: Cristina Pratas Cruzeiro
Research project: “Bravas mulheres”: história e memórias de mulheres na arte participativa no mundo luso-brasileiro
Thematic areas: Gender Studies; Feminisms in Art; Artistic Practices; Contemporary Art; Women’s Studies; Portuguese and Brazilian Art
Dates of stay: 10 September 2022 – 10 December 2022

Inmaculada Real López

Country of origin: Spain
University: Universidad de Zaragoza
Position: Postdoctoral Researcher
Research group at IHA: MuSt
IHA supervisor: Susana S. Martins
Research project: Museums as memory receptors (study of the relationship between museums, art and exile)
Thematic areas: Museum Studies; Contemporary Art; Memory and Exile
Dates of stay: 6 – 10 June 2022

Flavia Bortolon

Country of origin: Brazil
University: Universidade Federal do Paraná
Position: Postdoctoral Researcher (NOVA FCSH)
Research group at IHA: CASt
IHA supervisor: Bruno Marques
Research project: Lygia Clark e Helena Almeida: Experiência de Género por meio da Arte
Thematic areas: Contemporary Art; Gender Studies
Dates of stay: 2022/2023

Pablo C. Anía Ruiz-Flores

Country of origin: Spain
University: Universidad de Zaragoza
Position: PhD Candidate
Research group at IHA: Pre-Modern
IHA supervisor: Alexandra Curvelo
Research project: Japanese Art through the Spanish press in the last third of the 19th century and the first decades of the 20th century
Thematic areas: Japanese Art, Press, Japanese Studies, Spain
Dates of stay: 15 June – 31 October 2022

2021

Miguel Nieto Márquez

Country of origin: Spain
University: Universidad de Sevilla
Position: PhD Candidate; Researcher at the project Arquitecturas del poder en el Caribe y el Sudeste Asiático (1729-1764) [PGC2018-099323-B-I00]
Research group at IHA: Pre-Modern
IHA supervisor: Nuno Senos
Research project: Ingenieros, obras públicas y fortificaciones del Golfo de México en la segunda mitad del siglo XVIII
Thematic area(s): Military Engineering, Military Architecture, Civil Works, Spanish Crown, Globalization
Dates of stay: 16 September – 15 December 2021

Leticia Crespillo Marí

Country of origin: Spain
University: Universidad de Málaga
Position: PhD Candidate
Research group at IHA: MuSt
IHA supervisor: José Oliveira
Research project within IHA: O Grupo do Leão – Una Nueva Visualidad e Acceso
Thematic area(s): Grupo do Leão, Virtual Reality, Contemporary Museology, Digital Humanities
Dates of stay: 13 September – 13 December 2021

José Cabrera

Country of origin: Spain
University: Universidad de Granada
Position: Professor and Researcher
Research group at IHA: Pre-Modern
IHA supervisor: Pedro Flor
Research project within IHA: Las solemnidades públicas portuguesas y sus decoraciones durante la dinastía de los Austrias (1580-1640)
Dates of stay: June – September 2021

Lola Visglerio Gómez

Country of origin: Spain
University: Universidad Autónoma de Madrid
Position: Predoctoral fellow
Research group at IHA: ArtTHC (within the project PIM – Iberian Modernisms)
IHA supervisor: Joana Cunha Leal
Research project within IHA: Parallels and connections between identity constructions through visual culture in Portugal and Spain
Thematic area(s): Art History, Contemporary Art, Visual Culture, Art and Politics, Identities, Southern Modernisms
Dates of stay: 18 January – 16 April 2021

2020

Álvaro Notario Sánchez

Country of origin: Spain
University: Universidade de Castilla-La Mancha
Position: PhD Candidate
Research group at IHA: MuSt
IHA supervisor: Joana Baião
Research project within IHA: España y Portugal: cultura y museos tras la monarquía
Thematic area(s): Museology, History of Art, Studies and Management of Culture
Dates of stay: 01 September – 01 December 2020

2019

Valeria Aparecida Alves

Country of origin: Brazil
University: Universidade Estadual do Ceará (UECE)
Position: Postdoctoral Researcher; Professor
Research group at IHA: CASt
IHA supervisor: Margarida Brito Alves
Research project within IHA: Uma aventura na arte, fora dos parâmetros do normal e sem aspas também”: experiências estéticas em Brasil e Portugal nas décadas de 1960-1970
Thematic area(s): Contemporary Art Studies, Aesthetic Experiences, Visual Arts,
Dates of stay: 01 September 2019 – 31 August 2020

Iván Rega Castro

Country of origin: Spain
University: Universidad de Léon
Position: Assistant Professor
Research group at IHA: Pre-Modern
IHA supervisor: Alexandra Curvelo
Research project within IHA: Rainhas de cultura. Transferências culturais em feminino entre as cortes espanhola e portuguesa no século XVIII (within a research grant from the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation)
Thematic area(s): Modern Art – Iberian Peninsula (17th-18th centuries), Cultural Heritage
Dates of stay: 15 January – 15 July 2019

2018

Teresa Soley

Integrated the project entitled “Tomb Sculpture in Portugal, c.1460-1570”, from October 2018 to May 2019.

Paulo Henrique Duarte Feitoza

From Universitat de Girona, integrated as researcher the project PIM – “Modernismos Ibéricos e o Imaginário Primitivista” (AAC nº 02/SAICT/2017 – 029837)

Lluisa Faxedas

From Universitat de Girona, integrated as researcher the project PIM – “Modernismos Ibéricos e o Imaginário Primitivista” (AAC nº 02/SAICT/2017 – 029837)

Samuel Luterbacher

Samuel Luterbacher was a current PhD candidate at Yale University in the department of Art History. His dissertation focused on the collection and use of Japanese export lacquer in the Spanish and Portuguese empires and the larger impact of East Asian lacquer on Western artistic practice and theory. He was a current Andrew W. Mellon Predoctoral Dissertation Fellow at the Center for Advanced Study in the Visual Arts (CASVA) in Washington D.C. for 2018-2020.

2017

Pedro Pombo

Visiting Assistant Professor at IIT Gandhinagar, integrated as associated researcher the international project “Manor Houses in Portugal, Brazil & Goa: Anatomy of the Interiors”, from 2017 to 2019.

Maria José Marcondes

From Instituto das Artes – Universidade Estadual de Campinas, Brazil, integrated as researcher the project “Modernism in Latin America: between the two sides of the Atlantic: Brazil, Argentina and Mexico”.

Igor Moraes Simões

Title of PhD project: “História da Arte como montagem: a exposição como dispositivo” [Supervisor: Professor Blanca Brites, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul; Advisor: Professor Nuno Crespo, NOVA FCSH]

2016

Francisco Dalcol

From Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, integrated the PhD research internship entitled “Territórios em descoberta – a viagem como estratégia investigativa nas práticas artísticas contemporâneas (anos 2000)”, from March 2017 to June 2017.

Nelson Porto Ribeiro

From Architecture and Urbanism Department, Universidade Federal do Espírito Santo, Brazil, integrated the project entitled “Arquitectura e simbolismo na cultura luso-brasileira do século XVIII ao XIX”, from March 2017 to February 2018.

Guilherme Paoliello

Lucas Cavalcanti

Country of origin: Brazil

University: Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro

Position: PhD Candidate

Research group at IHA: LxSt

IHA supervisor: Susana Varela Flor

Research project: A Gira das Cadeiras: assentos sagrados e de poder para repensar as histórias das artes(decorativas) no Brasil

Thematic areas: Decorative Arts, Furniture, Collecting

Dates of stay: 16 March – 16 September 2026

Mobility funding programme: FAPERJ Nota 10 – Doutorado Sanduiche

Lidia Henares

Country of origin: Spain

University: Universidad de Granada

Position: PhD Candidate

Research group at IHA: LxSt

IHA supervisor: Susana Varela Flor

Research project: Las artes de la madera en la ciudad de Antequera (1750-1835)

Thematic areas: Baroque; Sculpture; Iconography; Patronage; Religious iconography

Dates of stay: 12 January – 26 April 2026

Mobility funding programme: Erasmus+ Student Mobility for Training

Tom Vickery

Country of origin: England

University: University of Leeds

Position: PhD Candidate

Research group at IHA: CASt

IHA supervisor: Ana Balona de Oliveira

Research project: The Epistemic Archive: Framing the pro-active role of early Bissau-Guinean cinema’s “Imaginary” within the contemporary research-art project, Luta Ca Caba Inda

Keywords: Ecology, Coloniality, Bissau-Guinean Cinema, Archive, Luta Ca Caba Inda

Dates of stay: January 5 – February 20, 2026

Lavinia Fondi

Country of origin: Italy

University: Università la Sapienza Roma

Position: Master’s student

Research group at IHA: CASt

IHA supervisor: Ana Balona de Oliveira

Research project: Artistic practices of resistance in postcolonial Portugal

Thematic areas: Contemporary Art; Postcolonial Art;

Dates of stay: September 1, 2025 – February 28, 2026

Orlando Maneschy

Country of origin: Brazil

University: Universidade Federal do Pará

Position: Professor

Research group at IHA: CASt

IHA supervisor: Bruno Marques

Research project: Terra Incógnita: olhares sobre arte e colonialidades

Thematic areas: Contemporary Art; Coloniality; Decolonial Aiesthesis; Aesthetics; Ethics; Curatorship

Dates of stay: May 15 – August 15

Carla Hayes Mayoral

Country of origin: Spain

University: Universidad de Málaga

Position: PhD Candidate

Research group at IHA: ArtTHC

IHA supervisor: Mariana Pinto dos Santos

Research project: La alteridad en el arte contemporáneo desde la perspectiva poscolonial afrodescendiente

Thematic areas: Afro-descendence, identity, history, otherness, miscegenation, contemporary art

Dates of stay: April 20 – July 21

Angélica Brito Silva

Country of origin: Brazil

University: Universidade de São Paulo

Position: PhD Candidate

Research group at IHA: Pre-Modern

IHA supervisor: Maria João Pereira Coutinho

Research project: Entre Brasil e Portugal: circulação de modelos e bens culturais no mundo Atlântico, a partir da atuação dos padres procuradores da Companhia de Jesus (século XVIII)

Thematic areas: Brazil; Jesuits; 18th Century; Social Agents; Collections

Dates of stay: April 29 – May 26

Mobility funding programme: FAPESP – Fundação de Amparo à Pesquisa do Estado de São Paulo (FAPESP/2022/01144-5)

Tania Martuscelli

Country of origin: Brazil

University: University of Colorado Boulder, USA

Position: Associate Professor

Research group at IHA: CASt

IHA supervisor: Ana Balona de Oliveira

Research project: A Tragédia em Grada Kilomba e em René Tavares: Decolonialidade na Arte Afro-Portuguesa Contemporânea

Dates of stay: May 15 – September 1

Mobility funding programme: Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation Research Grant in Portuguese Culture for Foreigners

Héctor Vázquez

Country of origin: Spain

University: Universidad de Málaga (UMA)

Position: PhD Candidate

Research group at IHA: CASt

Research project: A Gira das Cadeiras: assentos sagrados e de poder para repensar as histórias das artes
(decorativas) no Brasil