Education
Doctor Olivera studied at Gral.
anthropologist linguist writer
Doctor Olivera studied at Gral.
Bernardino Caballero College in Asunción in 1979. He received his bachelor"s degree in Guarani at the Universidad Nacional de Asunción in 1985, and earned doctorates in the following specialties: Linguistics and Philology of Guarani (in 1998–1999), Methodology of Research (2000), University Didactics (1994–1995), and Common Linguistics (1987). At Ntra. Sra. de la Asunción Catholic University he became a Doctor of Anthropology (1988) and International Anthropology and Ethnology (1991).
Doctor Olivera is a professor at Universidad Nacional de Asunción and teaches Philosophy (philology of Guarani), Medicine, Poli-technology, Nature, and Exact Sciences.
He is the head of the department of Anthropology, Research Methodology, Sociology and Spanish. Doctor Olivera founded the Lyceum of Guarani Language and Culture (Ateneo de Lengua y Cultura Guarani) in 1985 and has been its president since then
He is also a professor of Grammar, Literature, Didactics and Culture at the lyceum. Doctor Olivera is an activist for the propagation of and culture, and he organizes various cultural events, conferences, seminars, and forums about Guarani in Paraguay.
Doctor Olivera is also the author of numerous books on Guarani and Paraguayan culture.
He is a member of various government and United Nations commissions on Paraguayan culture.