Brazil Initiative Convenes Students, Scholars, and Activists
February 4, 2019
Brazil Initiative News
Brazil Elections: Who's in Play and What’s at Stake
September 24, 2018
Student Spotlight: Amalia Perez '18
May 24, 2018
In the News
Brazil’s Far-Right President, University Autonomy, and Academic Freedom
October 1, 2019 American Association of University Professors
Global attack on gender studies (comments by James N. Green)
December 5, 2018 Inside Higher Ed
Jair Bolsonaro threatens us all (written by Stephen Kinzer)
November 12, 2018 The Boston Globe
Events
February 12
Jaime Amparo Alves — Whitopia: Biopolitics of Lethal Democracy in the Multiracial Brazilian Polity
12p.m. – 1:30p.m.
March 4
Tanya Saunders - The Artivist World Makings of Brazilian Black Artivism: Or Several Musings on Decolonization, Race, Affect and Black Aesthetics
12p.m. – 1:30p.m.
March 11
Lisa Castillo — Family Ties in the Black Atlantic: Genealogies and Social Networks between Brazil and the Bight of Benin (1835-1900)
12p.m. – 1:30p.m.
Webcasts
Opportunities
Various opportunities for funding exist through the Brazil Initiative as well as through other departments and organizations on campus.
Tweets by BrazilatBrown
Podcast
Brazil Unfiltered is bi-weekly podcast is hosted by James Green, Professor of Brazilian History and Culture at Brown University and the Director of Brown’s Brazil Initiative. Each episode he’ll have on a new guest for a clear, clean, straightforward conversation about contemporary Brazil.