Marcos Napolitano

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Transatlantic Cartographies of Popular Music in the Americas

Popular music is frequently analyzed through national ‘musical genres,’ consecrated through specific...

Anaïs Fléchet

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Gilberto Gil

“I knew that music would be my language and that I would discover the world through it.” From the ...

Steve Hagimont

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Spas

In the eighteenth century, natural mineral springs spurred the emergence of tourism and played a...

Laurent Martin

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Francophonie: A Historical Word, A Contemporary Idea

The word Francophonie was created at the end of the 19th century in the context of French...

Simon Perego

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Yiddish: Language, Culture and Memory from the late 19th century to the present

From the late 19th century, the Yiddish language and culture had an intensely transatlantic moment...

Jean-Charles Geslot

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Artistic Education and Artist Training

The Atlantic is the setting for many exchanges in the education of artists, especially painters. Since...

Clément Astruc

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Pelé and the world

From the late 1950s to the late 1970s, Pelé was the leading figure in football, a sport that...

Cibele Barbosa

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Gilberto Freyre and the geopolitics of race: the transatlantic circulation of Casa-grande &...

How did Casa-grande & senzala , Gilberto Freyre's main work, navigate between different scenarios and...

Maria Ligia Coelho Prado, Valdir Donizete Santos Junior

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Robinson Crusoe

In 1719, Daniel Defoe published The Life and Adventures of Robinson Crusoe. The story and the...

Francisco Martinho

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Amália Rodrigues in Africa

Amália Rodrigues (1920-1999) was responsible for the popularization of fado in her own country and in...