The aim of this master s dissertation is to identify the social representations constructed around the institution SINE in Santa Maria, having as the main source reports from social actors who frequent this place in search ...

This paper seeks to identify the meanings of hand crafting among the kaingang of ëmã (fixed village) Por Fi Ga, located in the municipality of São Leopoldo - RS. The research starts with an ethnographic work that gathered ...

This study aims to analyze how the process of precariousness of contemporary work impacts some sectors in society, especially the case of the occupation of collector/recyclable material collector, in order to understand ...

The city of Quevedos locates in the interior of Rio Grande do Sul State. Since the 20th century, it has been experiencing the impacts caused by interventions in the available natural resources in favor of large companies. ...

The present study discourse about the universe of women's knowledge and practices, of threads and needles, cloths and sewing machines that were empirically and, somehow, continue to be passed on from generation to generation. ...

The struggle of the Social Sciences area in becoming an institution is historical, the obstacle in obtaining the same recognition of areas such as Mathematics or Medicine is not new. Thus, this research intends to seek ...

This work aims, through ethnographic analysis, to present the daily life of peasant women from the community of Rincão dos Alves, interior of the city of Jaguari, central region of Rio Grande do Sul and who are part of the ...