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Mecila @mecila.bsky.social · 20h

The presentation will focus on developments from the research currently being carried out at Mecila, in São Paulo, Brazil. This postdoctoral project, conducted as a Junior Fellow at Mecila in 2025, builds on reflections developed during her PhD in Social Anthropology.

Mecila @mecila.bsky.social · 20h

✨Ype: The Itineraries of a Tapirapé-Apyãwa Mask (1960–2023). Convivial Pacts and Relational Strategies of a Tupi-Guarani People from Central Brazil✨

🗣 Ana Coutinho, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro
📅 05 November 2025, 16:00-17:30 h
📍 Seminar Room 3.03, Classen-Kappelmannstr. 24, 50931 Köln

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Mecila @mecila.bsky.social · 2d

The event seeks to discuss how we can co-inhabit a wounded planet, and what forms of knowledge, healing, and transformation are needed to sustain human and more-than-human life.

Mecila @mecila.bsky.social · 2d

In view of COP30 in Belém, the symposium proposes a space for reflection in response to the habitability crisis that challenges the future of life on Earth.

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Mecila @mecila.bsky.social · 2d

The event is free and open to the public, with prior registration required: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
Simultaneous Portuguese–English translation will be available.

More information: www.iea.usp.br/eventos/plan...

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Mecila @mecila.bsky.social · 2d

3rd November 2025 | 9h30-16h30 (BRT)
4th November 2025 | 9h00-13h15 (BRT)
IEA-USP (Institute of Advanced studies) - Sala Alfredo Bosi, Praça do Relógio 109, Cidade Universitária, São Paulo

Live transmission: www.youtube.com/@c%C3%A1tedr...

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Mecila @mecila.bsky.social · 2d

We invite everyone to the symposium “Planetability. Relations of Health, Healing and Cohabitation”, organized by the Martius Chair Germany-Brazil for Humanities and Sustainability (DAAD-USP) and Planetary Health Brazil (IEA-USP), supported by the “Planetability” (PROBRAL, CAPES-DAAD) project.

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Mecila @mecila.bsky.social · 3d

Marcial Suárez (UFF/ Senior Fellow Mecila 2024) discute a questão da violência policial no Rio de Janeiro em entrevista para o quadro "Lo que faltaba" da rádio chilena Infinita.

Assitia o vídeo completo aqui: www.youtube.com/watch?v=G8XU...

Operativo letal contra el Comando Vermelho en Brasil: "A la policía se le da un premio por muertes"

Información, actualidad, análisis y entrevistas con los protagonistas de la noticia. ¡Síguenos en todas nuestras plataformas! Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@radioinfinitaFM Facebook:…

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Mecila @mecila.bsky.social · 3d

4 de noviembre: Seminario sobre Trabajo y Desigualdades: «Liderazgo político de las mujeres: Brasil, Senegal y México», con la participación de Emily Riley (CEAA-Colmex), Mónica Tapia (Aúna México) y la moderación de Johana Navarrete (CEDUA-Colmex). En vivo: www.youtube.com/live/oYt_Anx...

Mecila @mecila.bsky.social · 3d

Nuestra Junior Fellow 2025, Livia De Souza Lima, participará en dos eventos académicos en El Colegio de México (Colmex).

3 de noviembre: Taller: «Interseccionalidad y Análisis del Discurso para Comprender la Violencia Política»

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Mecila @mecila.bsky.social · 7d

Through these feminist perspectives, militarization emerges not only as a political or military process, but as a social and gendered form of coexistence that shapes daily life, power, and resistance.

Avaiable on open access here: mecila.net/wp-content/u... (3/3)

Mecila @mecila.bsky.social · 7d

What does militarization look like from women’s perspectives? Using Mecila’s framework of conviviality, this paper examines how women in three Brazilian movements —mothers against state violence, landless workers, and urban students— experience and resist militarization in their everyday lives(2/3)

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Mecila @mecila.bsky.social · 7d

New: Mecila Working Paper Series No. 90: “Militarization as Conviviality: How Women Define and Resist Gendered Everyday Violence and Discipline in Brazil”, by Izadora Xavier do Monte (Junior Fellow, 2024). (1/3)