Brazil
- Founded
1976 - Seminar Number
557
Recently completed field studies and research from primary sources on Brazil constitute the main interest of this seminar. Brazilian, U.S. and other visiting scholars participate, contributing their interpretations of recent events. Portuguese may be spoken whenever convenient.
Co-Chairs
John Collins
Sidney M. Greenfield
Professor Emeritus of Anthropology, University of Wisconsin at Milwaukee
sgreenfield222@aol.com
Vania Penha-Lopes
Professor, Bloomfield College, Division of Social & Behavioral Sciences
vaniapenha-lopes@bloomfield.edu
Rapporteur
Ivan Lupic
Columbia University, English & Comparative Literature
il2177@columbia.edu
Welcome
Meetings
| 09/13/2012 | IAB 7:00 PM |
The Sorcery of Color: Race and Social Inclusion in Brazil
Elisa Larkin Nacimento, Instituto de Pesquisas e Estudos Afro-Brasileiros
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| 10/18/2012 | IAB 7:00 PM |
Africanities in the Making: Blackness, Baianas and West African Travelers
Allan Dawson, Drew University
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| 11/29/2012 | IAB 7:00 PM |
Writing from the Other Side: Intellectual Property and Brazilian Spiritism
Alexander Dent, George Washington University
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| 12/13/2012 | IAB 7:00 PM |
Youth and Transnationalism in a Rural Brazilian Municipality
Maria Zenaide Alves, Federal University of Minas Gerais
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| 02/21/2013 | IAB 7:00 PM |
Imagining an Election: The 2012 Campaign or Mayor of Fortaleza and Ghosts of Research Past
Sidney Greenfield, University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee
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| 03/14/2013 | IAB 7:00 PM |
Coordinating Care: State Politics and Intergovernmental Relations in the Brazilian Healthcare Sector
Jorge Alves, Queens College
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| 04/18/2013 | IAB 7:00 PM |
TBA
Barbara Weinstein, New York University,
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| 05/09/2013 | IAB 2:00 PM |
TBA
Elizabeth Leeds,
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