Author Patrícia Lino will be presenting and discussing her recent book, O Kit de Sobrevivência do Descobridor Português no Mundo Anticolonial (2020).

Patrícia Lino (1990) is a poet, an essayist, and an Assistant Professor at UCLA, where she teaches Luso-Brazilian literatures and cinema. Lino is the author of O Kit de Sobrevivência do Descobridor Português no Mundo Anticolonial (2020), Não é isto um livro (2020), and Manoel de Barros e A Poesia Cínica (2019). She recently directed DAEDALUS 22/1 (BRA 2021), Anticorpo. A Parody of the Laughable Empire (US-POR 2019) and Vibrant Hands (US-POR 2019). She is also the author of the mixed poetry album I Who Cannot Sing (2020). Lino presented, published, and exhibited essays, poems, and illustrations in more than seven countries. Her current research focuses on contemporary poetry, visual and audiovisual culture, parody and anticolonialism, ​and Luso-Brazilian film. She works as a researcher member at the UCLA Latin American Institute and as a collaborator at Instituto de Literatura Comparada Margarida Losa. Lino is also the co-editor of escamandro, a Brazilian magazine dedicated to poetry and criticism.

Virtual Event Zoom link:

https://cornell.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_31pGp-mdRGmtvhPvHMrTAw