Cynthia Luderer

PhD in Communication and Semiotics from the Pontifical Catholic University of São Paulo, with a doctoral internship in Food Anthropology (Universitat Rovira i Virgili), Cynthia is a researcher at the Center for Communication and Society Studies (CECS) at the University of Minho. Her works permeate the theme of food consumption, conferring through this phenomenon the contemporary issues related to sustainability, memory and culture.

Short essays in Passeio:

• The displays of death in Póvoa de Varzim
• Warsaw II: At (from) the top, an ode to the green!
• Warsaw I: The library-garden, from a Benjamin perspective
• What to say and what to do about public benches? A brief guided reading…
• Plumes and palm trees: a flutter in the urban context
• Smells and tastes while walking in the city
• A magnifying glass for cooler bags
• The aesthetic lesson of strawberry trees: polis in action
• A meeting with Kairós in a Portuguese village