Gustavo P. Furtado, Andrew W. Mellon Assistant Professor

Office Location:	07 Language Center, Box 90257, Durham, NC 27708
Office Phone:	919-660-3120
Email Address:

Teaching (Fall 2018):

• ROMST 89S.01, FIRST YEAR SEMINAR ROMANCE ST Synopsis

  Languages 305, TuTh 03:05 PM-04:20 PM

  (also cross-listed as AMI 89S.01, LATAMER 89S.01, LIT 89S.06)

• ROMST 540S.01, MEMORY/DOC CINEMA LATIN AMER Synopsis

  Languages 305, Tu 04:55 PM-07:25 PM

  (also cross-listed as AMI 540S.01, DOCST 540S.01, LATAMER 540S.01, LIT 544S.01)

• SPANISH 380S.01, POLITICAL CINEMA IN LATIN AMER Synopsis

  Languages 305, MW 11:45 AM-01:00 PM

  (also cross-listed as AMI 420S.01, LATAMER 380S.01, LIT 381S.01)

• PORTUGUE 390S.01, TOPICS LUSOPHONE LIT/CUL Synopsis

  Languages 305, MW 03:05 PM-04:20 PM

  (also cross-listed as AMI 290S.01, LATAMER 390S.02, LIT 390S.05)

Education:

Ph.D.

Cornell University

2012

Specialties:

Portuguese
Film, Media and Visual Studies
Spanish and Latin-American Studies
Modernity and Modernism
Comparative Studies: Translation, Travel Narratives, Trans-Culturality
Globalization, Postmodernity, Contemporaneity

Keywords:

Gesture

Recent Publications

1. G.P. Furtado, A Living Cinema: Notes on Eduardo Coutinho, Panoramas, University of Pittsburgh (February 25, 2014), ISSN online journal (available at http://www.panoramas.pitt.edu/content/living-cinema-notes-eduardo-coutinho-1933-2014.)
2. G.P. Furtado, Where are the "People?": The Politics of the Virtual and the Ordinary in Contemporary Brazilian Documentaries, in Latin American Documentary Film in the New Millennium, edited by Michael Lazzara and Lupe Arenillas (Forthcoming), Palgrave Press
3. Furtado, GP, The Borders of Sense: Revisiting "Iracema, uma transa amazônica, Journal of Latin American Cultural Studies, vol. 22 no. 4 (2013), pp. 399-415, ISSN 1356-9325  [abs]