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Galli Fonseca, Tania Mara

Born Erechim (Brazil), February 10, 1948

Died Porto Alegre (Brazil), September 12, 2019

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The Palgrave Biographical Encyclopedia of Psychology in Latin America

Tania Mara Galli Fonseca, psychologist, professor, researcher, and extensionist, was dedicated to the training of many generations of psychologists, seeking social transformation. Her studies offered important contributions to the fields of social psychology, of labor psychology, of philosophy, of art, of madness, and of memory.

The articulation between those different fields braided her academic trajectory in a succession of experimentations which opened the horizons to new methodologies and research problems: dialectic philosophies, feminism, philosophies of difference, labor, madness, clinic, and art. Tania acquired national and international recognition both for the importance and originality of her work, and for the intensity and vibration of her thinking.

Tania graduated in psychology at Pontifícia Universidade do Rio Grande do Sul – PUCRS (Pontifical Catholic University of Rio Grande do Sul) in 1970. Throughout her training, she questioned the connection of Brazilian psychology...

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  • Fonseca, T. M. G. (2000). Gênero subjetividade e trabalho. (Gender subjectivity and work) (Vol. 1, 1st ed.). Vozes. 213p.

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  • Fonseca, T. M. G. (2002). Modos de Trabalhar, Modos de Subjetivar – Tempos de reestruturação produtiva: um estudo de caso. (Ways to Work, Ways to Subjectify – Productive restructuring’s times: a case study.) (Vol. 1, 1st ed.). Editora da Universidade/UFRGS. 222p.

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  • Fonseca, T. M. G. (2005). Trabalho, Gestão e Subjetividade. (Work, Management and Subjectivity). Arquivos Brasileiros de Psicologia, 2(1), 1.

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  • Fonseca, T. M. G. (2017). Epidemia de Cores: Arte, loucura e clínica. (Epidemic of Colors: Art, madness and clinic). Mnemosine (Rio de Janeiro), 12, 198–210.

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  • Fonseca, T. M. G. (2012). Arquivo e Testemunho da Psicologia como Ciência e Profissão. (Archive and Testimony of Psychology as Science and Profession). Psicologia: Ciência e Profissão (Impresso), 1, 18–27.

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  • Fonseca, T. M. G., Caimi, C., Costa, L. A., & Souza, E. L. A.(Org.). (2018). Imagens do Fora: um arquivo da loucura. (Outsider’s images: an archive of madness) (1st ed., 358p). Sulina.

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  • Fonseca, T. M. G., & Cardoso Filho, C. A. (Org.). (2014). Resende, M. F. (Org.). Testemunhos da Infâmia – Rumores do Arquivo. (Testimonies of Infamy – Rumors of the Archive). 1. ed. Sulina, 2014. 285p.

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  • Fonseca, T. M. G., & Costa, L. B. (Org.). (2010a). Vidas do Fora – habitantes do silêncio. (Outsider’s Lives – inhabitants of the silence) (381p). Editora da UFRGS.

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  • Fonseca, T. M. G., Engelman, S., & Perrone, C. M. (Org.). (2007). Rizomas da Reforma Psiquiátrica. (Rhizomes of Psychiatric Reform) (Vol. 1, 1st ed.). Editora da UFRGS e Editora Meridional. 181p.

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  • Fonseca, T. M. G., Nascimento, M. L. (Org.), & Maraschin, Cleci (Org.). (2012). Pesquisar na Diferença – Um abecedário. (Search on the difference – an alphabet). ed. Sulina. 263p.

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References

  • Fonseca, T. M. G. (1996). Vozes e silêncio do feminino: de mulher à operária. (Voices and silence of the feminine: From woman to worker). Tese de doutorado. PPGEdu: FACED/UFRGS.

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  • Fonseca, T. M. G. (2004). Memorial de um itinerário subjetivo. (Memories of a subjective itinerary). Texto manuscrito.

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  • Fonseca, T. M. G. (2009). Potência Clínica das Memórias da Loucura. (Clinical Potency of Memories of Madness). Projeto de Pesquisa. Propesq/Ufrgs.

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  • Fonseca, T. M. G. (2012). Arquivos e testemunhos de vidas infames: restos que insistem. (Archives and testimonies of infamous lives: remains that insist). Projeto de Pesquisa. Propesq/Ufrgs.

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  • Fonseca, T. M. G. (2016). O Interminável Limiar da Experiência: o cotidiano a contrapelo. (The endless threshold of experience: The daily life against the grain). Projeto de Pesquisa aprovado pelo CNPq/edital Produtividade em Pesquisa.

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  • Fonseca, T. M. G., & Costa, L. B. (Org.). (2010b). Vidas do Fora – habitantes do silêncio. (Outsider’s lives – Inhabitants of the silence) (381p). Editora da UFRGS.

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Costa, L.A., Maraschin, C. (2022). Galli Fonseca, Tania Mara. In: The Palgrave Biographical Encyclopedia of Psychology in Latin America. Palgrave Macmillan, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-38726-6_386-1

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