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Filomena Silvano is an Anthropologist, Professor at Faculty of Social and Human Sciences at Universidade Nova de Lisboa (NOVA FCSH) and member at Center of Researsh in Anthropology (CRIA-NOVA FCSH). In her work she related the questions of collective and individual identities with the study of space, habitat, material culture and expressive culture. She was also part of several research teams and collaborated with filmmakers like João Pedro Rodrigues and João Rui Guerra da Mata. She is the author of the books Territórios da Identidade, Antropologia do Espaço, De Casa em Casa: About the association between etnography and cinema and Anthropology of Fashion.