Martin Curi
Biographic Data
| ID | 148 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Martin Curi |
| GIVEN NAMES | Martin |
| FAMILY NAME | Curi |
| SIGNATURE | CURI M |
| AFFILIATIONS | Universidade Federal Fluminense |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-1814-1800 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 8 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 45 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 8 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2007 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2018 |
| H-INDEX | 3 |
Deporte(s) y antropología: Enfoques, objetos y prácticas. Repensando sus configuraciones en Suramérica
Sports and anthropology have consolidated a strong relationship throughout the world. Forty years of anthropological research have fertilized this field in Latin America. In this article, we set out to discuss this relationship by analyzing the evolution of the topics which anthropology has focused on and the work of the academics who have studied those topics. Our review of the history of this relationship will enable us to speak about the futur…
Da rua para a rede: A Copa das Confederações 2013 no Brasil
O objeto do presente artigo é o megaevento esportivo FIFA Copa das Confederações 2013. Estes eventos são entendidos como torneios de valores com sua estrutura ritualística em qual acontecem disputas pelos capitais disponíveis, incluindo a definição da situação. Para descrever estas disputas foram entrevistados os editores de dois sites brasileiros que se dedicaram aos megaeventos esportivos que aconteceram no Brasil entre 2013 e 2014, e, analisad…
Arthur Friedenreich (1892-1969): A Brazilian biography
Arthur Friedenreich (1892-1969) was a Brazilian soccer player, who played in São Paulo from 1909-1935. His father was German and his mother, Afro-Brazilian. Although he is considered as possibly one of the greatest scorers in soccer history, he was forgotten, despite living in a soccer-crazy country like Brazil. This essay will reflect on why he was forgotten by analysing the Brazilian society in the early twentieth century, using Norbert Elias' …
Soccer in Brazil: An Introduction
One of the first ideas that come to the mind of most non-Brazilians when talking about Brazil is soccer. The country is home to some of the best-known players in the sport, such as Pele, Garrincha
The Peace Game: Brazilian Soccer as a Political Instrument
This article examines the use of football as a political instrument in Brazil. It argues that football has been used by various political actors, including the government, to promote national unity and identity, as well as to distract from social and political problems. The article focuses on the period leading up to the 2014 FIFA World Cup, highlighting how the event was used to project a positive image of Brazil to the world. It also discusses …
A disputa pelo legado em megaeventos esportivos no Brasil
Desde que o Brasil foi escolhido sede da Copa do Mundo de Futebol de 2014 e dos Jogos Olímpicos de 2016 o tema megaeventos esportivos é um dos principais temas em pauta no Brasil. Por causa dessas competições há um investimento pesado em várias áreas como transporte, infraestrutura e principalmente a construção de vários novos estádios no país inteiro. Essas obras são parte de um projeto maior que obedece a normas internacionais e interfere grave…
The Pan American Games in Rio de Janeiro 2007: Consequences of a sport mega-event on a BRIC country
Sport mega-events were very important for Brazil in 2007. The 15th Pan American Games took place in Rio de Janeiro. It was the largest international tournament held in Brazil since the 1950 World Cup and the 1963 Pan American Games. The latter were held in São Paulo. In 2007, 5000 athletes and 60,000 tourists were expected from the 42 participating countries. Despite being a developing country, Brazil does have a sizable middle class, but in Rio …
Samba, girls and party: Who were the Brazilian soccer fans at a World Cup? An ethnography of the 2006 World Cup in Germany
The fans of the five‐time soccer world champions Brazil are always welcome in the host country of the World Cup, because they are seen as a very exotic and lively party group. This essay intends to describe the Brazilian crowd and evaluate their impact on the 2006 World Cup in Germany. The main questions are: Who are the Brazilian fans? How do they behave? What do they think about the World Cup? Two main groups of Brazilian fans were analysed: th…
The Pan American Games in Rio de Janeiro 2007: Consequences of a sport mega-event on a BRIC country
Sport mega-events were very important for Brazil in 2007. The 15th Pan American Games took place in Rio de Janeiro. It was the largest international tournament held in Brazil since the 1950 World Cup and the 1963 Pan American Games. The latter were held in São Paulo. In 2007, 5000 athletes and 60,000 tourists were expected from the 42 participating countries. Despite being a developing country, Brazil does have a sizable middle class, but in Rio …
A disputa pelo legado em megaeventos esportivos no Brasil
Desde que o Brasil foi escolhido sede da Copa do Mundo de Futebol de 2014 e dos Jogos Olímpicos de 2016 o tema megaeventos esportivos é um dos principais temas em pauta no Brasil. Por causa dessas competições há um investimento pesado em várias áreas como transporte, infraestrutura e principalmente a construção de vários novos estádios no país inteiro. Essas obras são parte de um projeto maior que obedece a normas internacionais e interfere grave…
The Peace Game: Brazilian Soccer as a Political Instrument
This article examines the use of football as a political instrument in Brazil. It argues that football has been used by various political actors, including the government, to promote national unity and identity, as well as to distract from social and political problems. The article focuses on the period leading up to the 2014 FIFA World Cup, highlighting how the event was used to project a positive image of Brazil to the world. It also discusses …
Samba, girls and party: Who were the Brazilian soccer fans at a World Cup? An ethnography of the 2006 World Cup in Germany
The fans of the five‐time soccer world champions Brazil are always welcome in the host country of the World Cup, because they are seen as a very exotic and lively party group. This essay intends to describe the Brazilian crowd and evaluate their impact on the 2006 World Cup in Germany. The main questions are: Who are the Brazilian fans? How do they behave? What do they think about the World Cup? Two main groups of Brazilian fans were analysed: th…
Da rua para a rede: A Copa das Confederações 2013 no Brasil
O objeto do presente artigo é o megaevento esportivo FIFA Copa das Confederações 2013. Estes eventos são entendidos como torneios de valores com sua estrutura ritualística em qual acontecem disputas pelos capitais disponíveis, incluindo a definição da situação. Para descrever estas disputas foram entrevistados os editores de dois sites brasileiros que se dedicaram aos megaeventos esportivos que aconteceram no Brasil entre 2013 e 2014, e, analisad…
Arthur Friedenreich (1892-1969): A Brazilian biography
Arthur Friedenreich (1892-1969) was a Brazilian soccer player, who played in São Paulo from 1909-1935. His father was German and his mother, Afro-Brazilian. Although he is considered as possibly one of the greatest scorers in soccer history, he was forgotten, despite living in a soccer-crazy country like Brazil. This essay will reflect on why he was forgotten by analysing the Brazilian society in the early twentieth century, using Norbert Elias' …
Samba, girls and party: Who were the Brazilian soccer fans at a World Cup? An ethnography of the 2006 World Cup in Germany
The fans of the five‐time soccer world champions Brazil are always welcome in the host country of the World Cup, because they are seen as a very exotic and lively party group. This essay intends to describe the Brazilian crowd and evaluate their impact on the 2006 World Cup in Germany. The main questions are: Who are the Brazilian fans? How do they behave? What do they think about the World Cup? Two main groups of Brazilian fans were analysed: th…
The Pan American Games in Rio de Janeiro 2007: Consequences of a sport mega-event on a BRIC country
Sport mega-events were very important for Brazil in 2007. The 15th Pan American Games took place in Rio de Janeiro. It was the largest international tournament held in Brazil since the 1950 World Cup and the 1963 Pan American Games. The latter were held in São Paulo. In 2007, 5000 athletes and 60,000 tourists were expected from the 42 participating countries. Despite being a developing country, Brazil does have a sizable middle class, but in Rio …
Arthur Friedenreich (1892-1969): A Brazilian biography
Arthur Friedenreich (1892-1969) was a Brazilian soccer player, who played in São Paulo from 1909-1935. His father was German and his mother, Afro-Brazilian. Although he is considered as possibly one of the greatest scorers in soccer history, he was forgotten, despite living in a soccer-crazy country like Brazil. This essay will reflect on why he was forgotten by analysing the Brazilian society in the early twentieth century, using Norbert Elias' …
Soccer in Brazil: An Introduction
One of the first ideas that come to the mind of most non-Brazilians when talking about Brazil is soccer. The country is home to some of the best-known players in the sport, such as Pele, Garrincha
The Peace Game: Brazilian Soccer as a Political Instrument
This article examines the use of football as a political instrument in Brazil. It argues that football has been used by various political actors, including the government, to promote national unity and identity, as well as to distract from social and political problems. The article focuses on the period leading up to the 2014 FIFA World Cup, highlighting how the event was used to project a positive image of Brazil to the world. It also discusses …
A disputa pelo legado em megaeventos esportivos no Brasil
Desde que o Brasil foi escolhido sede da Copa do Mundo de Futebol de 2014 e dos Jogos Olímpicos de 2016 o tema megaeventos esportivos é um dos principais temas em pauta no Brasil. Por causa dessas competições há um investimento pesado em várias áreas como transporte, infraestrutura e principalmente a construção de vários novos estádios no país inteiro. Essas obras são parte de um projeto maior que obedece a normas internacionais e interfere grave…
Da rua para a rede: A Copa das Confederações 2013 no Brasil
O objeto do presente artigo é o megaevento esportivo FIFA Copa das Confederações 2013. Estes eventos são entendidos como torneios de valores com sua estrutura ritualística em qual acontecem disputas pelos capitais disponíveis, incluindo a definição da situação. Para descrever estas disputas foram entrevistados os editores de dois sites brasileiros que se dedicaram aos megaeventos esportivos que aconteceram no Brasil entre 2013 e 2014, e, analisad…
Deporte(s) y antropología: Enfoques, objetos y prácticas. Repensando sus configuraciones en Suramérica
Sports and anthropology have consolidated a strong relationship throughout the world. Forty years of anthropological research have fertilized this field in Latin America. In this article, we set out to discuss this relationship by analyzing the evolution of the topics which anthropology has focused on and the work of the academics who have studied those topics. Our review of the history of this relationship will enable us to speak about the futur…
Sport and Mega-Event Impacts (7 works) · Physical Education and Sports Studies (6 works) · Sports, Gender, and Society (5 works) · Sports and Physical Education Studies (2 works) · Adventure Sports and Sensation Seeking (1 works) · Advertising (1 works) · BRIC (1 works) · Business (1 works) · Business and Management Studies (1 works) · Ethnography (1 works)