About

• since 2021 – Postdoctoral Researcher – DFG Walter Benjamin Programme Project: Intersecting ‘Race and Sexual Diversity’ in Transnational Advocacy: Local and Global Opportunities and Constraints in Latin American and Caribbean Activism.

• 2016 – 2017 – Visiting Student Researcher, Birkbeck, University of London.

• 2015 – 2019 – PhD in Social Sciences, University of Campinas (Unicamp).

• 2014 – 2014 – Visiting Scholar, Graduate Program in Sociology, Graduate Center, City University of New York (CUNY).

• 2013 – 2015 – MSc. in Social Anthropology, University of Campinas (Unicamp).

• 2009 – 2012 – BSc. in Social Sciences with emphasis in Social Anthropology, University of Campinas (Unicamp).

Teaching and Teaching Assistant Positions

• August – December 2017: Sociology, History and Philosophy of Science, University of Campinas, Brazil.

• August – December 2015: Teaching assistance at undergraduate level, Anthropology II, University of Campinas, Brazil (with Professor Dr. Isadora Lins França, Department of Anthropology).

• February – June 2014: Teaching assistance at undergraduate level, Anthropology III, University of Campinas/Brazil (with Professor Dr. Susana Durão, Department of Antropology).

Research Interests

• Social Movements

• LGBTQIA+ Movements

• Black and Afro-descendant social and cultural movements

• Political Anthropology

• Identity Politics

Research Experience

• Ongoing: Intersecting ‘Race and Sexual Diversity’ in Transnational Advocacy: Local and Global Opportunities and Constraints in Latin American and Caribbean Activism. Funding Agency: Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG)

• 2015 – 2019: PhD Research: (Re)Making subjects and rights: dynamics of production of political identities from the LGBT movement. Funding Agencies: São Paulo Research Foundation (FAPESP) and National Bureau of Scientific and Technological Research (CNPq)

• 2016 – 2017: Research Internship Abroad: Dynamics of production of collective political identities in the LGBT Movement: intersecting race, gender and sexuality, Birkbeck, University of London (London, United Kingdom). Funding Agency: São Paulo Research Foundation (FAPESP).

• 2013 – 2015: Master’s Research: The Borders of politics: relationships and disputes in field of the LGBT movement in Campinas, Brazil (1995-2013). Funding Agency: São Paulo Research Foundation (FAPESP).

• 2014 – 2014: Research Internship Abroad Scholarship, City University of New York (CUNY) (New York, USA). Funding Agency: São Paulo Research Foundation (FAPESP).

• 2012 – 2013: Scientific Initiation (Undergraduate Research). Funding Agency: São Paulo Research Foundation (FAPESP).

• 2011 – 2012: Scientific Initiation (Undergraduate Research). Funding Agency: National Bureau of Scientific and Technological Research (CNPq).

• 2010 – 2011: Scientific Initiation (Undergraduate Research). Funding Agency: University of Campinas’ Students Service.

Book

• Zanoli, Vinícius, 2020. Bradando contra todas as opressões! Ativismos LGBT, negros, populares e periféricos em relação. Salvador, Brazil: Devires.

Articles in Peer-Reviewed Journals (Selected)

• Zanoli, Vinícius, 2020. “Negros, LGBTI e periféricos: o impacto das relações entre movimentos na consolidação de ativismos interseccionais.” Controversias, 215.

• Zanoli, Vinícius (with Rubens Mascarenhas Neto), 2019. “Black, LGBT and from the Favelas: An Ethnographic Account on Disidentificatory Performances of an Activist Group in Brazil.” Culture Unbound, 11 (1), 124-140. https://doi.org/10.3384/cu.2000.1525.2019111124.

• Zanoli, Vinícius, 2019. “‘Mais ativista do que gestora’: ativismo institucional no campo do movimento LGBT em Campinas.” Sociologia & Antropologia, 9 (2), 495-517. http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/2238-38752019v927.

• Zanoli, Vinícius, with Rubens Mascarenhas Neto, 2016. “Escola, política, família e religião: disputas em torno da chamada ideologia de gênero.” Novos Debates: Fórum de Debates em Antropologia, 2 (2), 77-81.

• Zanoli, Vinícius, with Thiago de Oliveira Falcão, 2015. “‘Desmanche’: notas sobre as disputas em torno da legitimidade das políticas LGBT no Brasil.” Cadernos de Campo (USP, 1991), 24, 164-289. https://doi.org/10.11606/issn.2316-9133.v24i24p264-289.