Gustavo PT Furtado
Associate Professor of Romance Studies
Current Appointments & Affiliations
- Associate Professor of Romance Studies, Romance Studies, Trinity College of Arts & Sciences 2020
- Co-Director, Amazon Lab, John Hope Franklin Humanities Institute, John Hope Franklin Humanities Institute, University Institutes and Centers 2021
- Associate Professor of Art, Art History & Visual Studies, Art, Art History & Visual Studies, Trinity College of Arts & Sciences 2020
Contact Information
- 07 Language Center, Box 90257, Durham, NC 27708
- Box 90257, Durham, NC 27713
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gpf@duke.edu
- Background
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Education, Training, & Certifications
- Ph.D., Cornell University 2012
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Previous Appointments & Affiliations
- Assistant Professor in the Department of Romance Studies, Romance Studies, Trinity College of Arts & Sciences 2012 - 2020
- Andrew W. Mellon Assistant Professor, Romance Studies, Trinity College of Arts & Sciences 2017 - 2018
- Recognition
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In the News
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SEP 21, 2021 Office of Faculty Advancement -
APR 11, 2018 -
JUN 21, 2013 Al Jazeera's "The Stream -
JUN 21, 2013 Al Jazeera's "The Stream"
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- Expertise
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Global Scholarship
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Expertise
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Research
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Teaching
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- Publications & Artistic Works
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Selected Publications
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Books
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Furtado, Gustavo Procopio. Documentary Filmmaking in Contemporary Brazil: Cinematic Archives of the Present. Oxford University Press, USA, 2019.
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Academic Articles
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Furtado, Gustavo. “TÁTICAS DO INVISÍVEL EM BRANCO SAI, PRETO FICA (2015): CINEMA, ARQUIVO E MEMÓRIA ÀS MARGENS DE BRASÍLIA.” Revista Iberoamericana LXXXVIII, no. 277 (December 31, 2022): 1157–78. https://doi.org/10.5195/reviberoamer.2021.8130.Full Text Open Access Copy Link to Item
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Furtado, Gustavo, and Maria Guadalupe Arenillas. “Introducción al dossier: “Justicia y ley en el cine documental en América Latina”.” Revista Cine Documental, no. 20 (August 1, 2019): 4–13.Open Access Copy Link to Item
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Furtado, Gustavo. “El cine documental y los procedimientos de la ley: observación y reflexividad en el cine de Maria Augusta Ramos.” Revista Cine Documental 20, no. 20 (August 1, 2019): 95–120.Open Access Copy Link to Item
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Furtado, Gustavo Procopio. “Remembering objects in the essay film: Andrés di Tella as heir, archaeologist and collector.” New Cinemas: Journal of Contemporary Film 13, no. 2 (September 1, 2015): 123–38. https://doi.org/10.1386/ncin.13.2.123_1.Full Text Open Access Copy
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Furtado, G. P. “The Borders of Sense: Revisiting "Iracema, uma transa amazônica.” Journal of Latin American Cultural Studies, 2013.Open Access Copy
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Book Sections
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Furtado, Gustavo. “Intermedial Territories: Maps and the Amazonian Moving Image.” In TOWARDS AN INTERMEDIAL HISTORY OF BRAZILIAN CINEMA., edited by Lucia Nagib, Luciana Correa de Araujo, and Tiago de Luca, 307–22, 2022.
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Furtado, Gustavo. “The Indigenous "Contact Film" and its Afterlives in Latin American Cinema.” In A Companion to Latin American Literature and Culture, edited by Sara Castro-Klaren, 634–45. John Wiley & Sons, 2022.
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Furtado, G. P. “Where are the “people”?: The politics of the virtual and the ordinary in contemporary Brazilian documentaries.” In Latin American Documentary Film in the New Millennium, 115–31, 2016. https://doi.org/10.1057/978-1-137-49523-5_7.Full Text
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Other Articles
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Guarana, Bruno. “"Cinematic Archives of the Present: A Conversation with Gustavo Furtado".” Film Quarterly. University of California Press, December 10, 2019.Open Access Copy Link to Item
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Furtado, Gustavo. “A Living Cinema: Notes on Eduardo Coutinho (1933-2014).” Panoramas, October 20, 2016.Link to Item
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Book Reviews
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Furtado, Gustavo. “Guzmán, Tracy Devine. Native and National in Brazil: Indigeneity After Independence.” Journal of Lusophone Studies. 2016, n.d.
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- Teaching & Mentoring
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Recent Courses
- LATAMER 341S: Perspectives on the Amazon 2023
- LIT 341S: Perspectives on the Amazon 2023
- PORTUGUE 341S: Perspectives on the Amazon 2023
- PORTUGUE 341SP: Perspectives on the Amazon Preceptorial 2023
- ROMST 341S: Perspectives on the Amazon 2023
- ROMST 341SP: Perspectives on the Amazon Preceptorial 2023
- ROMST 791: Independent Study 2023
- CINE 201: Introduction to Film Studies 2022
- CINE 540S: Memory and Documentary Cinema in Latin America 2022
- DOCST 264: Introduction to Film Studies 2022
- DOCST 540S: Memory and Documentary Cinema in Latin America 2022
- ENGLISH 181: Introduction to Film Studies 2022
- LATAMER 540S: Memory and Documentary Cinema in Latin America 2022
- LIT 540S: Methods and Theories of Romance Studies 2022
- LIT 544S: Memory and Documentary Cinema in Latin America 2022
- ROMST 501S: Methods and Theories of Romance Studies 2022
- ROMST 540S: Memory and Documentary Cinema in Latin America 2022
- ROMST 791: Independent Study 2022
- VMS 289: Introduction to Film Studies 2022
- VMS 540S: Memory and Documentary Cinema in Latin America 2022
- LATAMER 341S: Perspectives on the Amazon 2021
- LIT 341S: Perspectives on the Amazon 2021
- PORTUGUE 341S: Perspectives on the Amazon 2021
- PORTUGUE 341SP: Perspectives on the Amazon Preceptorial 2021
- ROMST 341S: Perspectives on the Amazon 2021
- ROMST 341SP: Perspectives on the Amazon Preceptorial 2021
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