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Clara Prado
Independent Consultant (owner) , Relevo Cultural Consultancies
São Paulo, Brazil
Post-graduated (MBA) cultural consultant and manager, with relevant experience in culture and education, cultural citizenship programs , culture and human rights, culture of peace, cultural development. Professional experience in public policies, publishing and advisement. Relevant knowledge in popular culture and performing arts. Experience in NGOs and government. Available for country relocation
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Area of Expertise:
  • Communications, Media, Knowledge Management, Editor
  • Human Rights, Law, Migration, Conflicts, Justice
  • Monitoring, Evaluation, Policy, Research, Analysis
  • Private Sector, Social Enterprise, Corporate Social Responsibility
  • Social, Education, Gender, Youth, Child
Professional Experience:
Elaboration and Special Projects Advisor / Ministry of Culture of Brazil (march to september 2011): Direct advisement for the Secretary of Cultural Citizenship, Marta Porto: contents development, briefings, presentations, followp-up in strategic meetings and external appointments.
Conceptual development about the core business of the Secretariat: culture and childhood; culture and youth; culture and human rights; culture and environment / sustainability; Culture of Peace.
Ministry of Culture technical representative at the Rights and Citizenship Forum of the Presidency of the Republic: elaboration of Ministry of Culture proposals.
Internal and interministerial activities: participant on the Culture an Education Group (Ministry of Culture); interface with Human Rights Secretariat, Policy to Women Secretariat and Ministry of Education.
Organization of events: Culture and Environment (Rio de Janeiro, 2011); 1st National Culture and Childhood Meeting (Rio de Janeiro, 2011, with professionals and artists from all Brazilian regions; Culture of Peace (São Paulo, 2011). Those events resulted on reports with parameters for public policies in their areas.
Counselor at CONANDA (National Council for Childhoold and Adolescent Rights) and substitute counselor at CNDM (National Council for Women Rights).

Owner at Relevo Cultural Consultancies, São Paulo, Brazil (June 2008 to February 2011): Accomplishment of many cultural services, specially in the areas of Culture and Education, cultural publishing and cultural and social projects evaluation.
Culture and Education: creation and application of workshops to art and social educators. Some clients: CENPEC (Study and Research Center in Education, Culture and Community Social Work, São Paulo, SP); SESC Santana (São Paulo, SP); CEDAP (NGO, Campinas, SP).
Publishing: experience systematization specialist (cultural and social projects). Some clients: CENPEC; Fundação CASA (public institution); Centro Dandara (NGO, gender equalty); Ministry of Culture (Prêmio Cultura Viva catalog).
Evaluation: Prêmio Cultura Viva 3rd Edition. Technical visits and reports about cultural initiatives inscribed on the Prize.

Regional Coordinator at CENPEC, São Paulo, Brazil (August 2008 to Fbrueary 2010): Cenpec (Study and Research Center in Education, Culture and Community Social Work) is an important NGO in São Paulo and in Brazil, which works mainly in providing technical development for public policies in those areas.
I was responsible for the coordination of a team of 12 art educators that worked at 7 different units of confinement in the city of São Paulo, managing all kinds of classes such as capoeira, street dance, drama, rhymes, graffiti, plastic arts, photography and journalism. I managed about 35 cultural workshops that involved about 500 adolescents / month.
Besides that, I had other responsabilities: conception, planning, execution, monitoring and evaluating the project actions; monthly reports; planning and e
Education:
MBA Bens Culturais: Culture, Economy and Management – Fundação Getúlio Vargas, São Paulo. Disciplines: The Brazilian State; Brazilian Society; Society and Economy; Brazilian Culture; Patimony in Brazil; Memory and Culture; Quantitatives Methods; Qualitative Methods; Social and Cultural Inclusion; Cultural Economy; Economical Management of Cultural Projects; Evaluation in Culture; Cultural Marketing. Medium grade: 9,84.

Bachelor on Dramatic Arts – UNICAMP

One discipline in the masters degree in social anthropology: Antropology and Performance, prof. John Cowart Dawsey. Philosophy College, Human Sciences and Language and Literature, University of São Paulo (FFLCH/USP).

International Seminar: Pedagogy on the Expanded Field. 8th Mercosul Biennial, Porto Alegre.

First Creative Economy Week of São José dos Campos.

International Simposium: Strategies on Contemporary Arts Teaching in Museums and Cultural Institutions; MAC USP.

International Seminar: Economic Autonomy and Women Emporwerment. Fundação Alexandre de Gusmão, Itamaraty, Rio de Janeiro

International Seminar: Education, Arts and Politics. 29th Biennial of São Paulo


1st Cultural Journalism Conference. São Paulo.

III Education Journey: Brazilian Studies. Education for a Plural World: Human Rights, Diversity and Respect at School. Graded: The American School of São Paulo. 2009.

Debates Viva Cultura Viva! São Paulo.

First International Literature and Cultural Action Meeting. São Paulo
XIII International Research Initiation Congress of UNICAMP
Affiliations and Achievements:
During my career, I received three awards from my artistic work and one from my academic performance:

• Best Director, Best Play and Best Play – popular juri: Bens de Fôlego, Festival de Teatro de Mogi Mirim.

• Best academic performance among all students of MBAs at FGV/SP in the year of 2010.

Research Initiation on UNICAMP. Dramatic Arts, Dance, Brazilian Culture and Greek Tragedy. Resulted on the play Bens de Fôlego.

During the year of 2010, I have prepared myself to be a Diplomat at the Brazilian Ministry of Foreign Affairs. I have studied National and International Law, Economy, Brazilian and World History, Geography, International Politics, among others. Due to other job opportunities, I left the studies behind.

I have had some relevant experiences as an artist, mainly on the performative arts. I have worked or studied with some important professionals: Marcio Aurelio, Maria Thaís, Sergio de Carvalho, Luis Alberto de Abreu, Cacá Carvalho, Newton Moreno, Marcio Tadeu, Neyde Veneziano, Carlos Alberto Simioni, Jurij Alschitz, Elias Andreato, Raquel Trindade, Tião Carvalho, Verônica Fabrini, Sabine Uitz, Clóvis Garcia.

Researcher actress at Cia Teatro Balagan: Cia Balagan is a recognized theatrical group of São Paulo. I was from the staff of the play Zapad (performing young Elizabeth I) and other projects, such as exchanges with Russian, German and Greek professionals. Besides performing, I was responsible for writing new projects and texts to the website (www.ciateatrobalagan.com.br) and one article to the Camarim Magazine (from the Cooperativa Paulista de Teatro, num 41, with Maria Thaís Lima Santos). This company had the incentive of the municipal fomentation law, and still in activity.

SP Escola de Teatro: I taught Brazilian Dance in a workshop.
Saia Rodada: Brazilian dance company. Director: Tião Carvalho. During college, I performed as a dancer in this company, which focuses on Brazilian rythms, specially those from Maranhão.

I lived in Toulouse, France, from 1989 to 1990. I speak french in a intermediate level.

I travelled to USA, Canada, Spain, Argentina, Chile and Uruguay.

Available for:
  • Consulting assignments
  • Job opportunities
  • Internships / Fellowships

    Years of Experience:
    5-10 years
    Highest Qualification:
    Masters
    Languages:
    English, French, Portuguese
    Nationality:
    Brazil
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