Ana Mira

The next session of IFILNOVA’s Experimental Seminar on Philosophy and Literature will take place on May 28, from 4:00 to 6:00 PM, in room SC of Colégio Almada Negreiros, and will be hosted by Ana Mira (IFILNOVA, ESTC). More information soon.

Bio

Ana Mira is an adjunct invited professor at Lisbon Theatre and Film School, Polytechnic Institute of Lisbon and Ar.Co – Center of Arts and Visual Communication. She studied somatic practices and contemporary dance in Europe and the United States. Completed her doctorate in Philosophy/Aesthetics at School of Social Sciences and Humanities, NOVA University Lisbon (2014) under the guidance of José Gil, as a visiting researcher at Centre for Research in Modern European Philosophy, Kingston University and research fellow of Foundation for Science and Technology. She was a visiting researcher in the Department of Performance Studies, Tisch School of the Arts, New York University as a research fellow of Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation (2007). She collaborates with IFILNOVA’s research group Art, Critique and Aesthetic Experience of CultureLab and artistic centres such as Porta33 and c.e.m. – centro em movimento. She collaborated with the following dance artists: Pauline de Groot, Russell Dumas, Rosemary Butcher and Deborah Hay. Also, she has published dance and philosophy essays internationally.

If you are interested in hosting a future session or in receiving more information about this event, please contact Ana Falcato at anafalcato@fcsh.unl.pt. All are welcome.

Event supported by the Foundation for Science and Technology (Fundação para a Ciência e para a Tecnologia) of the Portuguese Ministry of Education and Science under the projects UIDB/00183/2020 and UIDP/00183/2020.