About me
Marcelina das Graças de Almeida is a historian, researcher, and tenured professor at the State University of Minas Gerais (UEMG), holding a PhD in History from UFMG. A leading expert in funerary heritage and art history, her academic career is defined by the study of cemeteries as spaces of memory, art, and social practices, particularly within the context of Minas Gerais. As an author of numerous publications and an organizer of scientific events, she focuses on preserving cultural heritage and analyzing social sensibilities toward death, bridging the gap between historical archives and the Brazilian urban landscape.
