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
Brazil Initiative
Housed at the Watson Institute, the Brazil Initiative was established with two strategic goals: to make Brown the best university for the study of Brazil outside of Brazil, and to be a hub for research collaborations between Brown faculty members and Brazilian scholars and researchers.
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 7, 2019
Spring Film Series 2019 – Screening of Martírio (Vincent Carelli, 2016)
7 p.m. – 9 p.m. Joukowsky Forum, Watson Institute
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
Dec 5, 2018
Fábio de Sá e Silva ─ A New Republic of Lawyers? Legal Careers, State Power, and Political Change in Contemporary Brazil
12 p.m. – 1:30 p.m. Joukowsky Forum
Nov 28, 2018
Zachary Morgan – Neither Slave nor Citizen: State Control of Brazilian Free Blacks in the 19th Century
12 p.m. – 1:30 p.m. Joukowsky Forum
Nov 14, 2018
William Rohter - From General Rondon to Captain Bolsonaro: The Brazilian Military in Historical Perspective
12 p.m. – 2 p.m. Joukowsky Forum
Nov 7, 2018
Nov 7, 2018
Hal Langfur ─ Pedagogies of Racial Violence in Colonial Brazil
12 p.m. – 1:30 p.m. Location Change: McKinney Conference Room
Nov 6, 2018
Bolsonaro, Brazil's Next President: A Teach-In
7 p.m. – 9 p.m. Joukowsky Forum
Oct 24, 2018
Oct 23, 2018
Oct 22, 2018
Pedro Mandagará - Native Brazilian Literatures and Ecocriticism
11 a.m. – 12 p.m. George Monteiro Conference Room, 159 George Street, Providence, RI
Oct 17, 2018
Stanley Gacek – The Global Labor Movement and its Support for Brazilian Democracy and Worker Rights in 2018
12 p.m. – 1:30 p.m. Joukowsky Forum
Oct 16, 2018
Screening of The Trial (O Processo), with Director Maria Ramos
7 p.m. – 9:30 p.m. Joukowsky Forum
Oct 15, 2018
Oct 14, 2018
CineBrasil 2018 - Closing Night
12 p.m. – 5 p.m. Martinos Auditorium, Granoff Center
Oct 13, 2018
CineBrasil 2018 - Second Night
12 p.m. – 5 p.m. Martinos Auditorium, Granoff Center
Oct 12, 2018
CineBrasil 2018 - Opening Night
6 p.m. – 10 p.m. Martinos Auditorium, Granoff Center
Oct 10, 2018
Yuko Miki – Where are the "Three Races"? Rethinking the Racial Narratives of Brazilian History
12 p.m. – 1:30 p.m. Joukowsky Forum
Oct 3, 2018
Making Sense of Brazil's 2018 Presidential Election
7 p.m. – 9 p.m. Joukowsky Forum