Professor Roberto Mangabeira Unger LL.M. ’70’s 2007 appointment as Brazilian President Luiz Ignacio da Silva’s “Minister for Strategic Affairs” – a position that has been described as “Minister of Ideas” –

Em "Urban Crimes in Brazil", o professor Cláudio Beato fala sobre as taxas de homicídio das regiões metropolitanas.

Na terça-feira (24 de novembro de 2009), às 4pm, no The Graduate Center da City University of New York (CUNY), acontece a palestra “Urban Crimes in Brazil”, com o professor Cláudio Beato, da Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais (UFMG). Ele vai analisar as taxas de homicídio nas regiões metropolitanas brasileiras e discutir características da comunidade afetada pela criminalidade.

In the spring of 2005, on their class trip to study housing and design in Sao Paulo, Brazil, the Loeb Fellows met a dynamic and imaginative mayor of a rapidly improving suburb of that great city – Diadema.  And the mayor met 10 bright, thoughtful, engaged Loeb Fellows.  In the fall of 2008, the Class of 2009 began to consider where they might want to go on their study trip and finally decided on Brazil. In the winter of 2008, that same mayor, coming to the end of his third term, decided to apply to the Loeb Fellowship and was chosen for the program in the