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Katya Wesolowski, Lecturing Fellow

Office Location:  Cultural Anthropology, Duke University, Durham, NC 27708
Office Phone:  +1 919 660 7087
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Web Page:   http://www.katyawesolowski.com

Teaching (Spring 2024):

  • Dance 131.01, Capoeira: dance/martial art Synopsis
    Rubenstein 202, TuTh 03:05 PM-04:20 PM
  • Culanth 226s.01, Performing african diaspora Synopsis
    Rubenstein 124, TuTh 01:25 PM-02:40 PM
  • Culanth 302.01, Fieldwork methods Synopsis
    Friedl bdg 216, TuTh 08:30 AM-09:45 AM
Education:
  • Ph.D. Columbia University 2007
  • MA Columbia University, (Anthropology and Education)
  • BA Reed College (English)

Recent Publications   (More Publications)

  1. Wesolowski, K. Capoeira Connections A Memoir in Motion. University of Florida Press, January, 2023. 304 pages pp.  [abs]
  2. Wesolowski, K. "Imagining Brazil in Africa: Capoeira's Transatlantic Roots and Routes." The Journal of Latin American and Caribbean Anthropology  vol. 25 no. 3 (September, 2020.): 453-472. [doi]  [abs]
  3. Wesolowski, K; Castañeda, QE. "Ethnography In-Sight: Diasporic Imaginings." The Journal of Latin American and Caribbean Anthropology  vol. 25 no. 3 (September, 2020.): 370-373. [doi]
  4. Wesolowski, K. "Body Games: Capoeira and Ancestry." The Journal of Latin American and Caribbean Anthropology  vol. 22 no. 1 (March, 2017.): 198-201.
  5. Wesolowski, K. "Jogo de Corpo: Capoeira e Ancestralidade / Body Games: Capoeira and Ancestry, 2013. A film by Richard Pakleppa, Matthias Röhrig Assunção and Mestre Cobra Mansa. 87 min. Color. Distributed by Manganga Produções.." The Journal of Latin American and Caribbean Anthropology  vol. 21 no. 3 ( 2017.).

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