Ana Vilacy Galucio

Ana Vilacy Galucio holds a BA in Languages from the Federal University of Pará (1994), a PhD in Linguistics from the University of Chicago (2001) and a post-doc from the University of Radboud/Nijmegen (2012).  She is a senior researcher at the Emilio Goeldi Museum of Pará (MPEG), a Research Institute of the Brazilian Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation/MCTI. She teaches in the Graduate Program in Social Diversity at the Goeldi Museum (PPGDS/MPEG) and the Graduate Program in Letters and Linguistics at the Federal University of Pará (PPGL/UFPA).  She is currently the Curator of the Linguistic Collection at the Emilio Goeldi Museum, and the coordinator of the Indigenous Languages Commission of the Brazilian Linguistics Association/ABRALIN https://www.abralin.org/site/comissoes/page/2/ 

She is dedicated to the study and documentation of the languages of the native peoples of Brazil, with a special interest in languages (re)vitalization, grammatical description, historical linguistics and typological studies. She has experience with Amazonian languages.