SRU Americas People
Aristoteles Barcelos Neto
- Aristoteles Barcelos NetoLecturer in the Arts and Anthropology of the Americas
- EmailA.Barcelos-Neto@uea.ac.uk
- Tel0044 (0)1603 593646
- Academic background Visiting Scholar (2007, Laboratoire d’Anthropologie Sociale, Collège de France) Post-Doctoral Fellow (2004 - 2006, Universidade de São Paulo) PhD in Social Anthropology (2004, Universidade de São Paulo) MPhil in Social Anthropology (1999, Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina) BA in Museology (1996, Universidade Federal da Bahia)
- General Research Interests Anthropology of South American Indians, Anthropology of Art, Ritual and Cosmology, Visual Anthropology, Museum Anthropology, Ethnographic Collections
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George Lau
- George LauReader in the arts and archaeology of the Americas
- Emailgeorge.lau@uea.ac.uk
- Tel0044 (0)1603 593198
- Academic Background BA (1990), MA (1990), Archaeological Studies, Yale University MPhil (1996), PhD (2001), Anthropology, Yale University
- General Research Interests Archaeology of the Americas, especially of South America and the Central Andes
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Cléa Moulin
- Cléa MoulinPhD Candidate
- Emailc.moulin@uea.ac.uk
- Region of Interest America
- Research Interests Andean archaeology, preservation issues of cultural heritage sites, landscape archaeology, GIS, digital archaeology (3D modeling, 3D reconstruction), aerial archaeology.
- PhD Thesis Exploring the Chronological and Social Occupation of Tambo Colorado, Pisco Valley, Peru.
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Giulia Nazzaro
- Giulia NazzaroPhD Candidate
- Emailg.nazzaro@uea.ac.uk
- Region of Interest America
- Research Interests Anthropology of photography; anthropology of art; visual anthropology; history of photography; photographic practices; gender and queer studies; archive; material culture; art and agency; biographies; representation; theory and practice.
- PhD Thesis What does lesbian photography do? An ethnographic inquiry into the construction of photography, genders and sexualities among lesbian and queer communities of New York City from the 1970s until the present”. (Working title)
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Selected Americas objects in the Sainsbury Centre
Mask. South America, Ecuador, Piartal-Tuza style (AD 750-1250). h. 24.1 x w. 23.2 x d. 8.5 cm. UEA 787
Head-dress frontlet. North America, Northwest Coast: Kaigani Haida (?). 19th century. h. 19.1 cm. UEA 590
SRU Americas News & Events
World Art Seminar
Weds 27th Jan. Max Carocci. Plains Indian portraiture
Spring Visiting Fellow
Dr. Max Carocci.
Autumn visiting fellow
We welcome Dr. Maya Stanfield-Mazzi
Spring 2015 Visiting Fellow
In the Spring semester 2015 we welcome Catherine (Kitty) Allen, Emeritus Professor of Anthropology at George Washington University in Washington, D.C. She will spend her residency working on a...
Conferences and Projects
Exhibiting Concepts, Experiencing Meanings
Current and future curatorial challenges
Convenors: Aristoteles Barcelos Neto and Steven Hooper
This international symposium celebrated the 25th anniversary of the Sainsbury Research...
Andean ethnohistory and archaeology: case studies from highland Peru
This workshop considered intersections between ethnohistory and archaeology in the Andes, especially the roles that early historical documents have in enriching the study of the archaeological record.
Christianity in the Andes and Amazonia
This symposium invites scholars to debate how specific socio-cosmological relations make Christianity meaningful to Andean and Amazonian peoples, or in other words, how Christianity is becoming...
Appropriating the Exotic
This symposium provided the first comprehensive, cross-disciplinary study of the appropriation of the exotic in art and material culture as a cultural and material practice.
Ancient and Modern
A symposium with Professor Nelson Graburn, which examined the issues involved in displaying and caring for historical and contemporary ethnographic material.