https://youtu.be/34pnlTyoQXA?si=WCYX9DPuY0zLI3oK; "From absences to the powers of the peripheries: representations in dispute". Jailson Sousa e Silva.; 47:50; What representations guide our gaze? This is one of the questions that permeate the discussions of this class and where Jailson Silva begins to sew ideas and reflections on how social representations are built based on ideologies, paradigms and concepts that establish distorted views of the real when we think of peripheries, favelas and citizens belonging to this place. In this video the proposal is to elaborate a critical reflection on the "deficiency paradigm" the hegemonic construction of the representations of the peripheries on the concept of periphery centered on the inventive and plural power of the popular territories putting into debate the sense of the city in the contemporary perspective of the complex meanings of the urban peripheries.; https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gS2xRfM6isw&t=41s; What is periphery, after all, and what is its place in the city?; 12:16; On February 17, 2017, the National Seminar "What is periphery, after all, and what is its place in the city?" at Redes de Desenvolvimento da Maré. The meeting brought together activists, artists and researchers from the peripheries around Brazil. In addition to the debate, the participants were presented to the Maria and João Aleixo Institute and contributed to the construction of the "Maré Charter". https://youtu.be/fZQ7dOHwVZw?si=0JdI5xaBIa14TfRB; Uniperiferias in partnership with Unida offers the postgraduate course "African and Afro-Brazilian Confluences and ethnic-racial relations in Education".; 2:19:28; The renowned writer Conceição Evaristo was one of the invited professors. She taught the lecture on the curricular unit "References to a black and peripheral epistemology", on March 7, 2022. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uvbmasJsKQM; Documentary Brincantes da Maré Release date: December 22, 2022.; 15:59; In partnership with Dr. Deborah Ralls, from the University of Newcastle (UK), UNIperiferias carried out training actions that emphasize the power of pipers for peripheral regions and the importance of kites for education in the peripheries.
The workshops addressed topics such as the importance of kites for culture, mathematical and scientific concepts little thought in this practice, the history of kites in human history and how they can economically affect these regions. All of them were taught by black teachers of peripheral origin, and built from the exchange of knowledge with those present.
In addition to showing how important this activity is, often seen only as playful, the action also sought to include female representation to the universe of kites and bring out how necessary it is to recognize and foster the cultural practices of peripheral regions. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ya1ackTCI3E&t=27s; A residence in Maré - Documentary; 20:58; The Maria e João Aleixo Institute (IMJA), located in Maré, Rio de Janeiro, held, from August to December 2017, The International Residency program in which it received twelve researchers and researchers from the fields of art and culture, social activism and human rights, from Cape Verde, Colombia, Guinea-Bissau, Mexico and Portugal and the Brazilian states of Minas Gerais, Paraíba, Pernambuco, Piauí and São Paulo.
The objective of the International Residence program was the formation of subjects and the production and dissemination of content about and from the urban peripheries, amid the experience in the territory of Maré and the sharing of different peripheral cultures.
The course was organized in stages of accumulation of repertoires, dialogues and exchanges of experiences, followed by the preparation of course completion work, according to the area of action of each individual. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EyW_rD22lf8; The history of migration - partnership with MIDEQ Hub; 7:30; The Story of Migration (The Story of Migration), produced by PositiveNegatives and illustrated by Karrie Fransman, is based on a roadmap written with MIDEQ partners in 12 countries of the Global South and challenges many of the ideas that currently dominate the representations of migration in the media. The Portuguese edition was held in partnership with the Maria and João Aleixo Institute. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FwcqQP8pxes&list=PLVE92lYRZZIlHpUpyDsOyOQZdUpcgtujb; Meanings of the periphery: representations, confluences and transgressions; 36:13; It seeks to share, from the critique of hegemonic paradigms, different conceptual repertoires and embodied experiences of the plural meanings of urban peripheries in contemporary times. In addition to the deconstruction of stereotypes and stigmas that mark peripheral subjects and territories, we wish to mobilize other possibilities of reading, recognition and affirmation of the peripheries as powers of invention of sociocultural representations, differences of being and political transgressions of social inequalities and corporeal-territorial distinctions.