Against Prehistory: Archaeology as Indigenous History in South America

Prehistory has been used to exclude Indigenous peoples from history. Decolonial archaeology in Brazil reclaims their continuity, agency, and territorial rights.

  • Date: 15 JUNE 2026  from 17:30 to 19:00

  • Event location: AULA Q via Beniamino Andreatta 8 "aule Belmeloro" - In presence and online event

  • Type: Lectures

Speaker

ISA Visiting Fellow - De Melo Reis Bueno Lucas

Full Professor Federal University of Santa Catarina, Brazil

 

Prof. Bueno trained in Geology and History, earning his PhD at the University of São Paulo studying central Brazil’s lithic assemblages. He has held research positions in Brazil and abroad and, since 2011, works at UFSC, collaborating with Indigenous communities and developing archaeological projects and exhibitions.

 

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