This research is dedicated to reflecting on the processes of preservation and heritage valorization of sites of conscience regarding the military dictatorships in Argentina, Brazil, and Chile. The research starts from the ...

In a global context of inequality, the state and issues of race work together to shape, perpetuate, and promote the capitalist system. As Brazil is part of the global neoliberal capitalist context, racist actions by the ...

The paper presents the approach of writer and social scientist Gilberto Freyre (1900-1987) on the imaginary around the house, a central theme in his work. The imaginary, an essential dimension of human existence, in Freyre's ...

This thesis investigates the work of urban architect collectives working in self-built neighborhoods in South America, focusing on the analysis of their methods, tools, and impacts, using the collectives Escalar (in Salvador, ...

Industrial architecture, defined by its close relationship with the modes and means of production throughout their various phases, from proto-industry to the present day, remains a field still insufficiently systematized ...

This thesis highlights the family album as a fundamental archive for the study of everyday images, highlighting the role of artist’s books in mobilizing this collection to complexify the hegemonic narratives of urban ...