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Brazil Studies Program: Welcome and Welcome Back

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Brazil Studies Program Faculty Co-Chairs Frances Hagopian and Scott Mainwaring will welcome (and welcome back) current students and faculty from or interested in Brazil.

Brazil Studies Program

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Faculty Committee

Brazil Hosts Inaugural Third Continental Conference on Afro-Latin American Studies, Focusing on Racial Justice and Leadership

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From July 10 to 12, 2024, Brazil hosted the first-ever Third Continental Conference on Afro-Latin American Studies at the University of São Paulo (USP), marking a pivotal moment in the academic and cultural landscape surrounding Afro-Latin American...

RFK Visiting Professor in Latin American Studies Lecture - A History of AIDS in Brazil

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Speaker: Marcos Cueto, Robert F. Kennedy Visiting Professor, Department of History of Science, Harvard University; Casa de Oswaldo Cruz, Fiocruz, Rio de Janeiro Introduction by Gabriela Soto Laveaga, Professor, Department of History of Science, Harvard...

RFK Visiting Professor in Latin American Studies Lecture - Blacks in Nation Making: Brazil and Cuba c. 1790-1850

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To register for this event, click here. Speaker: Ronald Raminelli, Robert F. Kennedy Visiting Professor, DRCLAS & RLL Moderated by: Sidney Chalhoub, David and Peggy Rockefeller Professor of History and of African and African American Studies; Faculty...

Affirmative Action in Graduate Studies in Brazil: Possibilities and Challenges

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To view the recording, click here. Speaker: Anna Carolina Venturini, Postdoctoral Fellow - IPP-CEBRAP Moderator: Jennifer Hochschild, Henry LaBarre Jayne Professor of Government and Professor of African and African American Studies, FAS Discussants...

Brazil Studies Program Faculty Advisory Committee

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Brazil Studies Program Seminar Series: Power-Sharing, Presidential Style: Brazilian Coalition Politics in Comparative Perspective

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Speaker: Mariana Batista, Assistant Professor of Political Science, Federal University of Pernambuco; Visiting Fellow, Harvard University Moderator: Frances Hagopian, Jorge Paulo Lemann Senior Lecturer on Government, Harvard University How presidents...

The 2018 Elections in Brazil

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Speakers: Scott Mainwaring, Jorge Paulo Lemann Professor of Brazil Studies, Faculty Co-chair of the Harvard Brazil Studies Program; Fernando Bizzarro, Graduate Student Affiliate, PhD Candidate, Department of Government, Harvard University Moderator: Steve...

Brazil Office

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The Brazil Studies Program in Cambridge and Brazil Office in São Paulo work in tandem to expand research, teaching and educational opportunities for Harvard faculty and students across the University. Most programmatic activities are collaborative in...

The Return of the Right in Brazil: Politics and Society

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[[{"fid":"1044304","view_mode":"default","type":"media","attributes":{"height":"495","width":"752","alt":"photo for The Return of the Right","class":"media-element file-default"}}]] Jair Bolsonaro is the first far-right leader to be directly elected in...

Brazil Under Lula 2.0

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This panel will discuss Brazil under Lula's current term and the status of Brazilian politics after the 2024 mid-term elections. Scholars from around the world will contribute their perspectives in an engaging and lively discussion. Speakers: Nara Pavão...