*Tuesday, November 9th, 12:00 p.m.*
*Tuesday Seminar – The Evolution of Mass Partisan Support for Brazil’s
Workers’ Party, 1989-2010*
David J. Samuels
Associate Professor of Political Science, University of Minnesota
CGIS South Building, *Room S-250*, 1730 Cambridge Street, Cambridge
contact: Sophie Jampel, sjampel(a)fas.harvard.edu
A light lunch will be served.
*The Tuesday Seminar Series is co-sponsored by the Weatherhead Center for
International Affairs.*
*Tuesday, November 9th, 5:00 p.m.*
*MIT-Harvard Workshop on Contemporary Brazil – Brazil on the Rise: What
Comes Next? A First Look at the Post-Lula Era*
Larry Rohter
Journalist and former South America Bureau Chief, The New York Times
Author, *Brazil on the Rise: The Story of a Country Transformed*
*MIT E40-496, 1 Amherst Street*, Cambridge, MA
contact: mit-brazil(a)mit.edu
*Harvard Brazil Studies Program – November 2010 Seminars*
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*Thursday, November 4th, 12:00 p.m.*
Brazil Studies Program Seminar – Sex, Lies, and Orchid ’n’ Roll: Looking
into the Beauty, Exoticism, and Conservation of Dwarf Orchids in the
Brazilian Rainforests
Dr. Antonio Toscano de Brito
Lemann Visiting Scholar, David Rockefeller Center for Latin American
Studies, Harvard University
Associate Researcher, Department of Biological Sciences, Universidade
Estadual de Feira de Santana
Introduction:
Dr. Gustavo A. Romero-González
Keeper, Orchid Herbarium of Oakes Ames, Harvard University
CGIS South Building, Room S-050, 1730 Cambridge Street, Cambridge
A Brazilian lunch will be served.
Contact: Aaron Litvin, brazil(a)fas.harvard.edu
*Thursday, November 4th, 4:00 p.m.*
Harvard-MIT Workshop on the Political Economy of Development in Brazil – How
Important is Family and Non-Family Agriculture and Agribusiness for Brazil
and its States?
Prof. Joaquim Guilhoto
Professor of Economics, University of São Paulo
Visiting Professor, Department of Urban Studies and Planning, MIT
CGIS South Building, Room S-216, 1730 Cambridge Street, Cambridge
Contact: Aaron Litvin, brazil(a)fas.harvard.edu
*Tuesday, November 9th, 12:00 p.m.*
Tuesday Seminar – The Evolution of Mass Partisan Support for Brazil’s
Workers’ Party, 1989-2010
Prof. David J. Samuels
Associate Professor of Political Science, University of Minnesota
CGIS South Building, Room S-250, 1730 Cambridge Street, Cambridge
A light lunch will be served.
The Tuesday Seminar Series is co-sponsored by the Weatherhead Center for
International Affairs.
Contact: Sophie Jampel, sjampel(a)fas.harvard.edu
*Tuesday, November 9th, 5:00 p.m.*
MIT-Harvard Workshop on Contemporary Brazil – Brazil on the Rise: What Comes
Next? A First Look at the Post-Lula Era
Larry Rohter
Journalist and former South America Bureau Chief, The New York Times
Author, *Brazil on the Rise: The Story of a Country Transformed*
MIT E40-496, 1 Amherst Street, Cambridge, MA
Contact: mit-brazil(a)mit.edu
*Thursday, November 18th, 4:00 p.m.*
MIT-Harvard Workshop on Contemporary Brazil – Brazil’s Recent General
Elections: Considerations and Projections for 2011
Prof. David Fleischer
Emeritus Professor, University of Brasília
President, TCC-Brasil (Transparência, Consciência e Cidadania)
CGIS South Building, Room S-216, 1730 Cambridge Street, Cambridge
Contact: Aaron Litvin, brazil(a)fas.harvard.edu
*Friday, November 19th, 3:30 p.m.*
Special Brazil Studies Program Seminar – Doing Business in Brazil
David Neeleman
Founder, JetBlue Airways and Azul Linhas Aéreas Brasileiras
Moderator:
Prof. Tarun Khanna
Jorge Paulo Lemann Professor, Harvard Business School
Location TBA
Contact: Aaron Litvin, brazil(a)fas.harvard.edu
*Monday, November 22nd, 12:00 p.m.***
Special Brazil Studies Program Seminar – Monteiro Lobato nos Estados Unidos
Prof. Marisa Lajolo
Professor of Literary Theory, Universidade Presbiteriana Mackenzie and
Universidade Estadual de Campinas (UNICAMP)
Introduction and discussion:
Dr. Clémence Jouët-Pastré, Department of Romance Languages and Literatures,
Harvard University
Prof. Nicolau Sevcenko, Department of Romance Languages and Literatures,
Harvard University
Note: This seminar will be in Portuguese.
CGIS South, Room S-216, 1730 Cambridge Street, Cambridge
A Brazilian lunch will be served.
Contact: Aaron Litvin, brazil(a)fas.harvard.edu
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Aaron Litvin
Program Manager, Harvard Brazil Studies Program
David Rockefeller Center for Latin American Studies
1730 Cambridge Street, Cambridge, MA 02138
brazil(a)fas.harvard.edu
*Two Brazil Events at Harvard this Thursday, November 4th:*
*Thursday, November 4th, 12:00PM*
*Brazil Studies Program Seminar:*
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"Sex, Lies, and Orchid ’n’ Roll: Looking into the Beauty, Exoticism, and
Conservation of Dwarf Orchids in the Brazilian Rainforests"*
*Dr. Antonio Toscano de Brito*
Lemann Visiting Scholar, David Rockefeller Center for Latin American
Studies, Harvard University
Associate Researcher, Department of Biological Sciences, Universidade
Estadual de Feira de Santana
Introduction by
Dr. Gustavo A. Romero-González
Editor, Harvard Papers in Botany
Keeper, Orchid Herbarium of Oakes Ames, Harvard University
CGIS South Building, Room *S-050
*1730 Cambridge Street, Cambridge
Contact: brazil(a)fas.harvard.edu
A Brazilian lunch will be served
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*Thursday, November 4th, 4:00PM*
*Harvard-MIT Workshop on the Political Economy of Development in Brazil:*
*"How Important is Family and Non-Family Agriculture and Agribusiness for
Brazil and its States?"*
*Prof. Joaquim Guilhoto*
Professor of Economics, University of São Paulo
Visiting Professor, Department of Urban Studies and Planning, MIT
CGIS South Building, Room *S-216
*1730 Cambridge Street, Cambridge
Contact: brazil(a)fas.harvard.edu