Visible, Articulated, and Digitalised: Pathways to Community Heritage Agency in Rio deJaneiro, Brazil

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By Bernardo de La Vega Vinolo, Oxford Brookes UniversityWithin one of the wealthiest regions of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, echoes of historically silencedvoices reverberate. While geographically central, their bodies-territories remain located atthe social margins, producing counter-hegemonic practices that have long resisted epistemicdominance, social injustice, and the enduring effects of necropolitical structures (Fig. 1). Yetthese resistances have never occurred silently, nor in isolation.In th