Filomena Silvano

Office: 404

filomenasilvano@fcsh.unl.pt

Research unit: Centre for Research in Anthropology (CRIA - NOVA FCSH)

Research areas: Anthropology of Space, Material Culture, Visual Anthropology, Urban Anthropology, Media Anthropology

Training
YearDegreeAreaInstitution
2000AggregateAnthropologyUNL/FCSH
1995DoctorAnthropologyUNL/FCSH
1988MasterAnthropologyUNL/FCSH
1982GraduateAnthropologyUNL/FCSH
  • BOOKS (author)
  • Silvano, F., (2017), Antropologia do espaço, Documenta, Lisboa.  
  • Silvano, F., (essay) e Rodrigues, J.P. (documentary films), (2012), De casa em casa: sobre um encontro entre etnografia e cinema, Palavrão, Caldas da Rainha.  
  • Silvano, F., (2010), Antropologia do espaço, Assírio e Alvim, Lisboa (out of stock).  
  • Silvano, F., (2007), Antropologia do espaço, uma introdução, Celta, Oeiras, (1ª edição 2001), (out of stock).  
TitleFunding sourceStartState
Ritual, Ethnicity and Transnationalism: Holy Ghost Festivals in North America, (PTDC/CS-ANT/100037/2008), Investigator.Completed
“Feeling the Pulse of the c ommunity" - Identity politics and narratives of a portuguese migrant community in Canada”, Fundação para a Ciência e Tecnologia, 2008/2011, Principal Investigator (PI).Completed
“The last time I saw Macau” a documentary film of João Pedro Rodrigues and João Rui Guerra da Mata, Black Maria (ICA - Instituto do Cinema e Audiovisual), 2012, scientific advisor.Completed
"Red Dawn", a documentary film of João Pedro Rodrigues and João Rui Guerra da Mata, Black Maria (ICA - Instituto do Cinema e Audiovisual), 2011, scientific advisor.Completed
“Transnacional mobilities and the construction of domestic spaces: connecting Mozambique, Portugal and Brazil”, (POCTI/ANT/61058/2004), Fundação para a Ciência e Tecnologia, 2004/2008, Principal Investigator (PI).Completed
"Consuming objects, expressing identities", from the project "Portugal and its Multi-Ethnicity. Research on the inter-ethnic processes and strategies in a national and transnacional context, Fundação para a Ciência e Tecnologia 2000/2004, leader of research group.Completed
"A trip to Expo", a documentary film of João Pedro Rodrigues, Rosa Filmes (ICAM - Instituto do Cinema, do Audiovisual e do Multimédia), 1997/98, scientific advisor.Completed
"This is my home" a documentary film of João Pedro Rodrigues, Rosa Filmes (ICAM - Instituto do Cinema, do Audiovisual e do Multimédia), 1995/97, scientific advisor.Completed
"Being a Portuguese in Portugal - multidimensional study of local, regional and nacional identities", JNICT, 1991/94, leader of research group.Completed
“Space and development: spatial development and regional identities in Portugal”, (NºPR/81/003/A/13), PNUD/UNESCO, 1983 /1986, member of research team.Completed
PositionStartEnd
Executive Chairman of the Department of Anthropology (FCSH-UNL) (97/99), (2013/2016), (2017/...).
Member of the Executive Board of the Department of Anthropology FCSH-UNL (2008/2010 and 2011/2012 second half).
Coordinator of the Master in Anthropology studies: "Material Culture and Consumption" studies and "Anthropology of Space" studies (FCSH-UNL).
Coordinator of the PIC / Erasmus "Anthropology of Space" and "Architectural Planning" and Erasmus Coordinator in the Department of Anthropology (FCSH-UNL).
Lecturer of the assignment "Antropologia do Espaço", in Master studies programs in Faculdade de Arquitectura da Universidade Técnica de Lisboa and Centro Português de Design/ University of Barcelona.

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