Events

On December 3, 2025, at 5 PM, the Laboratory of Image and Sound in Anthropology at the University of São Paulo (LISA-USP) will host the seminar “Ethnographies in the Amazon: from the transits in the ‘Beiradão music’ to the ‘Rap AM’ circuit in Manaus,” which will be presented by Rafael Branquinho Abdala Norberto, researcher of the “Research in Musical Anthropology” group (PAM-USP) and postdoctoral fellow in the Department of Anthropology at the Faculty of Philosophy, Letters and Human Sciences of USP (DA-FFLCH-USP). The event is open to the public.

The event aims to foster debate around two musical cultures of/in the state of Amazonas – “Beiradão music” and “AM Rap” – based on ethnographies conducted by Rafael during his master's and doctoral studies, as well as to disseminate…

Seminar - Cinema of Transformation: around The Transformation of Canute

Link to the trailer:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dGogSEOQxWg

Tuesday, December 9, 2025
2:30 PM, at the LISA Auditorium
Screening of the film "The Transformation of Canute" (Ariel Kuaray Ortega and Ernesto de Carvalho, 2024, 130')
After the film there will be a discussion with the filmmakers Ariel Kuaray Ortega and Ernesto de Carvalho

Wednesday, December 10, 2025
10:00 AM, at the LISA Auditorium
Roundtable discussion "The Cinema of Transformation" with Tânia Stolze Lima, Clarisse Alvarenga, Juliana Fausto, Ariel Ortega, Ernesto de Carvalho, Bruno Huyer, Paulo Maia and Renato Sztutman

LISA Auditorium: Rua do Anfiteatro, 181, Colmeia - Favo 10…