Apr 11, 2019
Spring Film Series 2019 – Screening of Bright Flower and the Scars from the Stone and The Dark Side of Green
7 p.m. – 9 p.m. Joukowsky Forum, 111 Thayer Street
Event Archive 2019
Apr 10, 2019
Paula Halperin - Dancing Days: Nationalism, Soap Operas, and Dreams of Modernization in Authoritarian Brazil. 1978-1979
12 p.m. – 1:30 p.m. Joukowsky Forum, 111 Thayer Street
Apr 4, 2019
Spring Film Series 2019 – Screening of Xingu (Cao Hamburger, 2012)
7 p.m. – 9 p.m. Joukowsky Forum, 111 Thayer Street
Apr 3, 2019
Benjamin Cowan – Invaluable Friends: Hemispheric Conservatives and the Construction of a Transnational Christian Right
12 p.m. – 1:30 p.m. Joukowsky Forum, 111 Thayer Street
Mar 21, 2019
Spring Film Series 2019 – Screening of The Hyperwomen (As hiper mulheres, Itão Kuẽgü, Takumã Kuikuro, Fausto Carlos, Leonardo Sette, 2012)
7 p.m. – 9 p.m. Joukowsky Forum, 111 Thayer Street
Mar 20, 2019
Rafael Ioris – Partners in What? US-Brazil Relations and the Path of Modernization of Latin American Capitalism in the Cold War Era
12 p.m. – 1:30 p.m. Joukowsky Forum, 111 Thayer Street
Mar 19, 2019
Social Movements, City Politics and Citizenship in Dangerous Times: A "Roda de Conversa" with Salvador (Brazil) City Councilman Sílvio Humberto (PSB)
12 p.m. – 1:30 p.m. McKinney Conference Room, 111 Thayer Street
Mar 13, 2019
CANCELED– Elizabeth Farfán-Santos – Black Bodies, Black Rights: Quilombola Lives Under Attack
12 p.m. – 1:30 p.m. Joukowsky Forum, 111 Thayer Street
Mar 7, 2019
Spring Film Series 2019 – Screening of Ex-Shaman (Ex-Pajé, Luiz Bolognesi, 2018)
7 p.m. – 9 p.m. Joukowsky Forum, 111 Thayer Street
Mar 6, 2019
Nicholas Barnes – The Origins of Gang Governance in Rio de Janeiro
12 p.m. – 1:30 p.m. Watch on Watson's YouTube Channel. Joukowsky Forum, 111 Thayer Street
Feb 28, 2019
Spring Film Series 2019 – Screening of Indigenous-Themed Shorts
7 p.m. – 9 p.m. Joukowsky Forum, 111 Thayer Street
Feb 26, 2019
Rosana Pinheiro Machado – From Hope to Hate: The Rise of Conservative Subjectivity in Brazil
12 p.m. – 1:30 p.m. Joukowsky Forum, 111 Thayer Street
Feb 14, 2019
Spring Film Series 2019 – Screening of How Tasty Was My Little Frenchman (Como era gostoso meu francês, Nelson Pereira dos Santos, 1971)
7 p.m. – 9 p.m. Joukowsky Forum, 111 Thayer Street
Feb 11, 2019
Exile within Exiles: Herbert Daniel, Gay Brazilian Revolutionary Book Launch
5 p.m. – 7 p.m. Watch on Watson's YouTube Channel. Joukowsky Forum, 111 Thayer Street
Feb 7, 2019
Spring Film Series 2019 – Screening of Martírio (Vincent Carelli, 2016)
7 p.m. – 9 p.m. Joukowsky Forum, Watson Institute
Feb 7 – Apr 25, 2019
Spring Film Series 2019 - Indigenous Theme
Running from February through April 2019, the Brazil Initiative's Spring Film Series presents a selection of films over eight weeks, including shorts, feature films and documentaries, on indigenous stories and experiences within Brazilian society. The series comes at an important time to bring visibility to indigenous issues, as the rights of indigenous communities have come under even further attack.
Joukowsky Forum, Watson Institute, 111 Thayer Street.
Feb 6, 2019
Márcia Lima – Narratives on Race and Gender in the Brazilian Elections
12 p.m. – 1:30 p.m. Watch on Watson's YouTube Channel. Joukowsky Forum, 111 Thayer Street