Graus, provas e diplomas académicos

2013 - Ph.D., Weaving a New Basket: Indigenous Networks at the Margins of Development, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

1993 - Master's, Identity Between Ideology and Cognition: Style Elaborations and Cultural Interactions in North West Amazonia, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

1991 - Laurea, Classificazioni concettuali, linguistiche e forme d'uso della foresta tropicale da parte delle popolazioni indigene dell'America Meridionales, Università di Roma La Sapienza

Domínio de especialização

socio-cultural anthropology; Amazonia; indigenous critiques of development; cultural politics and interculturality; indigenous modes of knowing; notions of health and illness; socio-environmental understandings; ethnography and indigenous methodologies.

Outros Domínios

Participatory research action; anthropology of food; fair-trade and food sovereignty.