A dialogue between indigenous artists from the Brazilian Amazon and North Carolina, followed by a talk on indigenous art from Jamille Pinheiro Dias, a Q&A discussion, and a catered reception with drinks, food, and live music from Wesley Nóog (Brazilian) Date: Monday 2/27 4:00pm - talks and roundtable 6:30pm - reception and live music Location:[...]
Join us to discuss readings on the Amazon and related topics from a variety of fields. The group is open to everyone! The group will be led this semester by visiting scholar, Prof. Jamille Pinheiro Dias (Duke University/University of London). Our focus this semester is The Falling Sky: Words of a Yanomami Shaman by Davi Kopenawa[...]
Ethnomusicology panel featuring Vandria Borari & Neila Borari (As Karuana / MUTAK). Moderated by Maria Fantinato G. Siqueira (Duke). Vandria Borari and Neila Borari, artists and activists from Borari territory in Alter do Chão, Baixo Tapajós, and members of the Indigenous women's collective As Karuana, will address the relationship between Indigenous art, spirituality, collectivity and ancestrality. They will talk[...]
