PATRÍCIA DELGADO MAFRA is an Anthropologist and Social Scientist. Of Portuguese-Brazilian nationality, she lives in the city of Porto, Portugal, and is a PhD candidate in Heritage Studies at the Faculty of Arts of the University of Porto. She holds a Master’s degree in Anthropology from the National Museum of Rio de Janeiro (Federal University of Rio de Janeiro - UFRJ) and a degree in Social Sciences from the Institute of Philosophy and Social Sciences at UFRJ. She has experience working in multidisciplinary teams and projects, where she undertakes tasks related to technical support for organizing scientific events and implementing activities involved in the projects. She carries out research, evaluation, and application of technical-scientific methods. She also has experience in the preparation, publication, and presentation of articles, reports, and papers at symposia. She is well-versed in both theoretical knowledge from the social sciences and empirical knowledge gained from ethnographic fieldwork, which gives her the ability to engage effectively with various actors and communities. Patrícia has conducted fieldwork based on participant observation and the biographical method in rural communities and urban territories. She is currently researching Portuguese cultural heritage and museology. Listening to people and understanding their subjectivities, as well as identifying cultural behavior patterns from the context and territory in which relationships take place, are activities that define her as a professional."