Beatriz Jaguaribe
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Beatriz Jaguaribe is a professor of comparative communications in the School of Communications at the Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro
. She also serves as a contributing editor of Public Culture
, a scholarly journal published by Duke University Press
. Jaguaribe has written on race and visual culture
in contemporary Brazil. Among her many publications are Fins de Século: Cidade e Cultura no Rio de Janeiro (1998), published by Rocco, and Mapa do Maravilhoso do Rio de Janeiro (2001), published by Sextante Artes. Jaguaribe works on the relationship between artistic production and lived experiences in the production of cultural maps of urban Brazil. She was awarded a Guggenheim Fellowship in 2004.
Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro
The Federal University of Rio de Janeiro is one of the largest federal universities of Brazil, where public universities comprise the majority of the best and most qualified institutions...
. She also serves as a contributing editor of Public Culture
Public Culture
Public Culture is a reviewed interdisciplinary academic journal of cultural studies, founded in 1988 by anthropologists Carol Breckenridge and Arjun Appadurai...
, a scholarly journal published by Duke University Press
Duke University Press
Duke University Press is an academic publisher of books and journals, and a unit of Duke University. It publishes approximately 120 books annually and more than 40 journals, as well as offering five electronic collections...
. Jaguaribe has written on race and visual culture
Visual culture
Visual Culture as an academic subject is a field of study that generally includes some combination of cultural studies, art history, critical theory, philosophy, and anthropology, by focusing on aspects of culture that rely on visual images.- Overview :...
in contemporary Brazil. Among her many publications are Fins de Século: Cidade e Cultura no Rio de Janeiro (1998), published by Rocco, and Mapa do Maravilhoso do Rio de Janeiro (2001), published by Sextante Artes. Jaguaribe works on the relationship between artistic production and lived experiences in the production of cultural maps of urban Brazil. She was awarded a Guggenheim Fellowship in 2004.