Tenured associate professors
Daniela Salvucci
Short bio
Daniela Salvucci is an Associate Professor of Sociocultural Anthropology at the Faculty of Education, unibz. She currently works on cultures of mountain people, especially in the Alps and the Andes, and on the history of the Malinowski family in South Tyrol. She holds a PhD from Siena University, and has been doing ethnographic and archival research in Argentina, Italy and the U.S. Her thematic fields are gender, family, kinship and migration studies, rituals and environmental relationality, the history of anthropology.
Courses
Anthropological Research for Socio-Educational Interventions
64219 · SDEA-01/A · Bachelor for Social Education · EN
Cultural Studies
17323B · SDEA-01/A · Bachelor in Communication Sciences and Culture · EN
Ethnography of Welfare and Healthcare Systems
53159 · SDEA-01/A · Master in Social Work and Social Policy · EN
Family, gender and power
51128B · SDEA-01/A · Bachelor in Social Work · EN
Food Anthopology
40474 · SDEA-01/A · Bachelor in Food and Enogastronomy Sciences · IT
Research Focuses
Sociocultural dynamics: institutions, welfare, social professions, environment and population
Alpine and Andean anthropology; mountain studies; body, gender, family in transcultural perspective; matrifocality; kinship/relatedness and environmental relationality; rituals, festivals, and indigenous territories in the Andean region; history of anthropology; Malinowski family in South Tyrol; work collaboration between Bronislaw Malinowski and his wife Elsie R. Masson; genealogical memories of Italian migration; memories and perceptions of migration in Italy; ethnographic method; deep mapping; critical heritage-making and territorial development.