Professor Ana Lígia Leite e Aguiar

Ana Lígia Leite e Aguiar is a professor of Brazilian Literature at the Federal University of Bahia (UFBA). She specialises in Brazilian literature, biographical criticism, comparative literature, nationhood and image studies. Currently, she researches anti-colonial theories and arts in the tropics. Ana Aguiar was also a visiting professor at the Centre for African Studies at UCT at the Precolonial Catalytic Project and collaborated in research with the Khoi and San Unit.