Speaker:
Dr. Guilherme Prado Roitberg (Minas Gerais, Brazil)
Federal Institute of Education, Science and Technology of Minas Gerais (IFMG), Brazil
Postdoctoral Researcher in the History of Science at the Casa de Oswaldo Cruz (COC/Fiocruz), Brazil
Presentation:
"É preciso arredondar os olhos do japonês": eugenia e miscigenação na obra "Aspectos íntimos do Japão" (1952) de Salvador de Toledo Piza Júnior.
["It's Necessary to Round the Japanese Eyes": Eugenics and Miscegenation in the Work "Intimate Aspects of Japan" (1952) by Salvador de Toledo Piza Júnior.].
The lecture will be in Portuguese.
Suggested Reading:
[Portuguese] Guilherme Prado Roitberg. (2023). Entre a divulgação científica e a eugenia tardia: rupturas e permanências na trajetória intelectual de Salvador de Toledo Piza Jr., 1898-1988. História Ciências Saúde-Manguinhos, 30. https://doi.org/10.1590/s0104-59702023000100025
[English] Guilherme Prado Roitberg. (2023). Between scientific dissemination and late-stage eugenics: ruptures and continuations in the intellectual trajectory of Salvador de Toledo Piza Jr., 1898-1988. História Ciências Saúde-Manguinhos, 30. https://doi.org/10.1590/s0104-59702023000100025en
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