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June 21st 2026
Participation in the Parasite School Symposium
Parasite School is a hybrid format, combining a public symposium and an internal bootcamp for the parasiting artists hosted in Berlin at @zku.berlin Zentrum für Kunst und Urbanistik, @diffrakt.space - Centre for Theoretical Periphery and @makeup_druebermachen
https://parasiting.net/school/
June 26th 2026
Conversation with the artist Sage Ni'Ja Whitson @ SAVVY
https://savvy-contemporary.com/en/events/2026/a-ritual-for-the-flying/
June 27th 2026
Reading of my text "Ancestral Echoes in Seven Turns", from the book Walk Notations @Miss Read Book Fair
https://missread.com/
https://www.instagram.com/missreadberlin
July 1st 2026
Special lecture for the students in the last day of the workshop Approaches to Spiritual and Ritual Practices in Afro-Latin American Religions
invited by Prof. Dr. Lúcio Menezes Ferreira @ BASA-Museums
(Bonner Amerikas Sammlung) of the Department of Anthropology of the Americas, University of Bonn
July 2nd 2026
Reencontros do Sagrado Africano-Brasileiro, 2nd edition - exchange among the displaced collections Nosso Sagrado (Museu Nacional, Rio de Janeiro) and Altar de Umbanda (Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford, England). Part of KOPF - Knowledge Out of Place Forum, network of reserchers dedicated to the investigation of the African-Brazilian heritage displaced to museums and archives. Coordinated by Suelen Calonga.
October 21-23th 2026
Conference paper presentation @ University of Copenhagen
Past
14.05.2026
Reencontros do Sagrado Africano-Brasileiro - exchange among the displaced collections Perseverança (Alagoas) and Batuque (Rio Grande do Sul - the disputed Pietzcker Collection in Berlin Ethnological Museum. This is the debut of KOPF - Knowledge Out of Place Forum, network of reserchers dedicated to the investigation of the African-Brazilian heritage displaced to museums and archives. Coordinated by Suelen Calonga.
24.04.2026
Video release with the talk "Art History Otherwise: Asking Why as Critical Praxis" at the L.I.S.A Platform @ Gerda Henkel Stiftung portal.
https://lisa.gerda-henkel-stiftung.de/engagierte_kunstgeschichte_calonga
22.04.2026
Conference: "O Arquivo Suspenso: A herança africano-brasileira e os regimes de invisibilidade nos museus alemães" (The Supended Archive: African-Brazilian Heritage and the Invisibility Regimes in German Museums"
Axé: Art and Spirituality in the Black Diaspora @ Vienna, 22-24 Apr 26
https://axeconference.wordpress.com/program/
06.03.2026
Podcast: Quem conta a história? Narrativas coloniais e memória coletiva
(Who tells the story? Colonial narratives and collective memory)
Suelen Calonga + Inocência Mata
@ café Curva, Lisboa, Portugal
06.03.2026
Radio Interview - Programa História do Dia
Listen to the episode: https://www.rtp.pt/play/p15659/e914333/historia-do-dia
05.03.2026
TV Show - Bem-Vindos (RTP Africa)
Lisboa, Portugal
full episode: https://www.rtp.pt/play/p16229/e913149/bem-vindos (min 02:25 to 15:05)
05.03.2026
Exhibition opening: Fetiche
Within the framework of LEAP, chapter "Deconstruct narratives: Lusotropicalism and Denial Theories"
Legacy in Progress @Gerador, Lisboa, Portugal
28.02.2026
Workshop : Mind the Gap - From Critical Thinking to Epistemic Disobedience
Dissident Paths @ nGbK Berlin
15-16.01.2026
Engagierte Kunstgeschichte @ TU Berlin
https://www.tu.berlin/en/kuk/events/conferences-workshops/workshop-engaged-art-history
06.12.2025
Performance ùnlọ́
Desacta @ Savvy Contemporary, Berlin
08.11.2025
Performance Respeite a curva do rio @ Forum Brasil, Berlin
guest performance in the context of the play Ausländerbehörde: uma cachaça, bitte, by Coletivo AyôSol.
04.11.2025
Dr. Professor Bénédicte Savoy, my PhD supervisor, during her last visit to Brazil, gave an interview to the newspaper O Globo (Rio de Janeiro) and cited my research. The full text can be accessed here (paywall bypass): https://archive.ph/B6Vcz
26.07.2025
26.06.2025
06.06.2025
19.11.2024
Mediação da mesa
Da grilagem de terras à resistência: Violência contra povos indígenas e suas lutas no Brasil
participação de Felipe Gabriel Mura, João Vitor Lisboa, Christian Crevels.
10 - 17.10.2024
02.08.2024
05.07.2024
06 - 10.05.2024
03.05.2024
Metodologias estratégicas para pesquisas não-acadêmicas21.08.2023
21.08.2023
28.05 - 26.08.2023
22.08 - 07.11.2023
25.07.2022
18 - 22.07.2022
27.06.2022
30.06 - 03.07.2022
06.04.2022
26.03.2022
03.02.2022
18.01.2022
04.11.2021
20.06.2021
11.04.2021
08 - 18.04.2021
14.03.2021
18.11.2020
26.10.2020
08.10.2020
30.07.2020
19.06.2020
06.04.2019
08.01.2019
03.04 - 02.06.2019
16.03.2019
Flexões Performáticas
27.11.2018
15.11.2018 - 20.01.2019
31.5.2018
21.4.2018
06-10.12.2019
01.12.2017
20.5.2017
28.11.2016
Residency: Intervalo-Escola ResidênciaCama TomadaSP, Brazil