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Identification

Personal identification

Full name
Amanda Savioli Marques Tavares

Citation names

  • Tavares, Amanda

Author identifiers

Ciência ID
BA11-0659-60E9
ORCID iD
0000-0002-3646-3520

Knowledge fields

  • Humanities - Languages and Literatures
  • Humanities - Arts - Art history

Languages

Language Speaking Reading Writing Listening Peer-review
Portuguese (Mother tongue)
English Proficiency (C2) Proficiency (C2) Proficiency (C2) Proficiency (C2)
French Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1)
Spanish; Castilian Elementary (A2) Elementary (A2) Elementary (A2) Elementary (A2)
Arab Beginner (A1) Beginner (A1) Beginner (A1) Beginner (A1)
Education
Degree Classification
2018/10 - 2023/02
Concluded
PhD in French and Francophone Studies (Doctor)
The University of Sheffield, United Kingdom
2016/09 - 2018/08
Concluded
Crossways in Cultural Narratives (Master)
The University of Sheffield, United Kingdom
2010/02 - 2015/06
Concluded
Comunicação Social: Jornalismo (Bachelor)
Universidade Estadual Paulista Júlio de Mesquita Filho, Brazil
Affiliation

Science

Category
Host institution
Employer
2023/10/01 - Current Postdoc (Research) Leverhulme Trust, United Kingdom
Universidade Nova de Lisboa Instituto de História da Arte, Portugal
2023/03/01 - 2023/09/15 Contracted Researcher (Research) The University of Sheffield School of Languages and Cultures, United Kingdom
2022/09/01 - 2023/07/31 Contracted Researcher (Research) Kingston University - Penrhyn Road Campus, United Kingdom

Teaching in Higher Education

Category
Host institution
Employer
2021/02 - 2022/07 Invited Assistant Professor (University Teacher) The University of Sheffield, United Kingdom
Outputs

Publications

Book chapter
  1. Tavares, Amanda. "Recurrent Archival References: Challenging Historical Innovation with "Operation Sunken Sea" by Heba Y. Amin". In Sea Change: Representations of Transformation in the Caribbean and Mediterranean, edited by Jessica Boll; Marilén Loyola; Sharon Meilahn Bartlett. Toronto, Canada: University of Toronto Press, 2024.
    In press
  2. Tavares, Amanda. "Fluidity and Endurance: Seascapes as Places of Memory". In Invisible Wounds: Negotiating Post-Traumatic Landscapes. Sheffield, United Kingdom: University of Sheffield, 2020.
    Published
Journal article
  1. Arafat, Nahed Munir; Woodin, Jane; Tavares, Amanda. "Embedding reflection sessions in (inter)cultural awareness trainings: value and learning outcomes based on workshops for health and social care professionals". Mental Health Review Journal (2024): http://dx.doi.org/10.1108/mhrj-04-2024-0027.
    10.1108/mhrj-04-2024-0027
  2. Savioli Marques Tavares, Amanda; Watt, Sophie. "Ongoing Oppressions and Resistances: A review of Des allers vers, A Video Installation by Elisa Larvego". Journal of Refugee Studies (2024): http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jrs/feae060.
    10.1093/jrs/feae060
  3. Tavares, Amanda. "Fotografia e memória: instrumentos de documentação e criação". Leituras do Jornalismo 3 1 (2015): 141-155. https://www3.faac.unesp.br/leiturasdojornalismo/index.php/leiturasdojornalismo/article/view/55/0.
    Open access • Published
  4. Tavares, Amanda. "Para identificar e relembrar Sophie Calle: o papel da fotografia e do texto ao construir memórias". Anagrama 9 1 (2014): 1-12. http://dx.doi.org/10.11606/issn.1982-1689.anagrama.2015.89192.
    Open access • Published • 10.11606/issn.1982-1689.anagrama.2015.89192
Report
  1. Tavares, Amanda. 2024. Leverhulme Trust 2023 Annual Review: Reimagining Knowledge Production and Resistance Through Zineb Sedira’s Immersive Art Installations. https://www.flipsnack.com/leverhulmetrust/2023-annual-review/full-view.html.
Thesis / Dissertation
  1. "(Re)envisioning the Mediterranean: unlearning and imagining through contemporary art". PhD, The University of Sheffield, 2023. https://etheses.whiterose.ac.uk/32718/.
Activities

Oral presentation

Presentation title Event name
Host (Event location)
2024/09/05 Conference paper: Transnational solidarities and anticolonial utopias in ‘Dreams Have No Titles’ by Zineb Sedira Transnational Futures
University of Southampton, ASMCF (Southampton, United Kingdom)
2024/03/26 Conference paper: Recover, amplify, reimagine: transnational and cross-generational political potentialities in ‘Dreams Have No Titles’ by Zineb Sedira Transnational Activisms: Reimagining Boundaries in Political Cultural Production
University College Dublin (Dublin, Ireland)
2022/09/23 Film screening/Q&A: Refugees in Calais: A Learning Journey
Festival of the Mind (Sheffield, United Kingdom)
2022/08/03 Paper presentation: Archipelagic archives: rethinking the Mediterranean through contemporary art Archipelagic Memory: Intersecting Geographies, Histories and Disciplines
University of Mauritius (Moka, Mauritius)
2022/06/14 Paper presentation: Researching the archipelago: a framework for contemporary exhibitions and installations Visual Intersections: CVAC VI Summer School
Durham University (Durham, United Kingdom)
2021/10/18 Paper presentation: Passeuses de Mémoire: Fluid and Fragmented Memories in Zineb Sedira's "Transmettre en Abyme" Women, Memory & Transmission: Postcolonial Perspectives from the Arts and Literature
Maison Française d'Oxford (Oxford, United Kingdom)
2021/07/15 Paper presentation: (Re-)Mapping Mediterranean crossings: migrant stories and systems of visibility in the work of Bouchra Khalili 12th International IAWIS/AIERTI Conference: Water and Sea in Word and Image
Université du Luxembourg (Online, Luxembourg)
2021/06 Online talk: Mapping Journeys, New Directions
Migration Matters Festival (Online, United Kingdom)
2020/07/16 Paper presentation: Fluidity and endurance: seascapes as places of memory Post-Traumatic Landscapes Symposium
The University of Sheffield (Online, United Kingdom)
2019/10/26 Paper presentation: Re-mapping Mediterranean journeys: migrant stories and systems of visibility in Bouchra Khalili's work Bearing Witness Postgraduate Conference
King's College London (London, United Kingdom)
2018/12/13 Interview/Q&A: An evening with Leïla Slimani
University of Sheffield (Sheffield, United Kingdom)
2018/05/28 Paper presentation: Gender, space and citizenship in Brazil: analysing the film 'Aquarius' under an intersectional approach IV International Congress on Visual Culture
Pontificia Università della Santa Croce (Rome, Italy)
2018/01/26 Poster presentation: Social differences, discursive constructions and interpellation in "La Cage Dorée" Alterity and Research Imagination International Conference
Universidade Católica Portuguesa (Lisbon, Portugal)
2017/05/18 Paper presentation: Zineb Sedira's early works: memory, motherhood and art Memory, Minorities and Repression Colloquium
The University of Sheffield (Sheffield, United Kingdom)

Event organisation

Event name
Type of event (Role)
Institution / Organization
2024/08 - 2024/09 Study Day: Borders in Focus (2024/09/27)
Conference (Co-organisor)
The University of Sheffield, United Kingdom
2024/03 - 2024/05 II Annual Meeting: Contemporary Art Studies (in-person and online day events) (2024/05/02 - 2024/05/23)
Meeting (Co-organisor)
Universidade Nova de Lisboa Instituto de História da Arte, Portugal
2023/06 - 2023/11 Exhibition and parallel programme: The Going Towards - Elisa Larvego (2023/10/31 - 2023/11/12)
Exhibition (Co-organisor)
Site Gallery, United Kingdom

The University of Sheffield, United Kingdom
2022/03/16 - 2022/03/16 Interview/Q&A: Katia Kameli in Conversation: Images, Memory and Translation (2022/03/16 - 2022/03/16)
Seminar (Co-organisor)
The University of Sheffield, United Kingdom
2019/03 - 2019/07 Conference assistant: Migration, Trafficcking, Sex Work and the Law (2019/07/01 - 2019/07/05)
Conference (Member of the Organising Committee)
The University of Sheffield, United Kingdom

Universidade Estadual de Campinas, Brazil

British Council Brazil, Brazil

Event participation

Activity description
Type of event
Event name
Institution / Organization
2024/07/25 - Current Roundtable mediator: Poetry, activism and academia in conversation
Round table
What is Decolonial? Roundtable
The University of Sheffield, United Kingdom
2023/07/03 - 2023/07/03 Roundtable mediator: Community & Performance
Round table
De-locations: a roundtable beyond borders and boundaries
University of York, United Kingdom

Association member

Society Organization name Role
2024 - Current ASMCF: Association for the Study of Modern and Contemporary France
2023 - 2023 NECS: European Network for Cinema and Media Studies
2019 - 2023 IAWIS: International Association of Word and Image Studies

Course / Discipline taught

Academic session Degree Subject (Type) Institution / Organization
2022/02 - 2022/07 Seminars: Intersections: Text, Image and Thought in the French-Speaking World BA Modern Languages and Cultures (Bachelor) The University of Sheffield, United Kingdom
2021/09 - 2022/07 Seminars: Minorités et Identités dans la France du XXème Siècle BA Modern Languages and Cultures (Bachelor) The University of Sheffield, United Kingdom
2021/02 - 2021/07 Research mentorship: Graduate project MSc East Asian Business Studies (Master) The University of Sheffield, United Kingdom
Distinctions

Award

2023 Study Abroad Studentship
Leverhulme Trust, United Kingdom
2021 PGR Experience Programme Award (placement/course bursary)
The University of Sheffield, United Kingdom
2021 SLC Research Stimulation Fund
The University of Sheffield, United Kingdom
2019 SLC PGR Travel & Development Fund
The University of Sheffield, United Kingdom
2018 Doctoral Academy Scholarship
The University of Sheffield, United Kingdom
2016 Erasmus MUNDUS MA Scholarship
Université de Perpignan Via Domitia, France
2014 Undergraduate Research Scholarship (Bolsa de Iniciação Científica)
Fundação de Amparo à Pesquisa do Estado de São Paulo, Brazil
2013 Science Without Borders Scholarship for Year Abroad
Universidade Estadual Paulista Júlio de Mesquita Filho, Brazil