*Harvard Department of History event*
*The Great Fear of 1852: Riots against Enslavement in the Brazilian Empire*
*Sidney Chalhoub*
Professor of History, Universidade Estadual de Campinas (UNICAMP)
Wednesday, February 6th, 4:00-6:00 p.m.
CGIS South Building, *Room S-020* (Belfer Case Study Room), 1730 Cambridge
Street, Cambridge
*DRCLAS Brazil Studies Program Seminar Series – Spring 2013*
*
All seminars will be held on Thursdays 12-2 p.m. in CGIS South, 1730
Cambridge Street, Room S-050.
The seminars are free and open to the public, and registration is not
required.
Lunch will be provided. Presentations will begin at 12:15 p.m.**
February 14*
Managing a Slave Colony: The Fiscal Administration of Early Modern Brazil
during the Seventeenth Century
Anil Kumar Mukerjee, Visiting Assistant Professor, United States Military
Academy at West Point
*February 21*
Lived Experiences of Freedom in a Brazilian Favela
Moises Lino e Silva, Post-doctoral Fellow in Social Anthropology, Harvard
University; Lecturer in Anthropology and International & Global Studies,
Brandeis University
*February 28*
Sustaining Activism: A Brazilian Women’s Movement and a Father-Daughter
Collaboration
Jeffrey W. Rubin, Associate Professor of History and Research Associate,
Institute on Culture, Religion, and World Affairs, Boston University
Emma Sokoloff-Rubin, Reporter, Gotham Schools; Charles P. Howland Fellow
(2011-2012)
*March 7*
Pathophysiology of Dementia: Contributions from the Brain Bank of the
Brazilian Aging Brain Study Group
Claudia Suemoto-Zoriki, Assistant Professor of Geriatrics, University of
São Paulo Medical School; Masters candidate in Epidemiology, Harvard School
of Public Health; Lemann Fellow, 2012-2013
*This seminar is part of the DRCLAS Brazil Studies Program’s Lemann Fellow
Seminar Series.*
*March 14*
Institutional Bypasses in Brazil: Innovative Reforms for Development
Mariana Prado, Associate Professor, Faculty of Law, University of Toronto
*March 28*
Brazilian Art: An Aesthetics of the Margins?
Claudia Calirman, Assistant Professor, Department of Art and Music, John
Jay College, City University of New York
*This seminar is co-sponsored by ARTS(a)DRCLAS.*
*April 4*
Proteus in Paradise: Permutation and the Literary in Colonial Brazil
Josiah Blackmore, Professor and Chair, Department of Spanish and
Portuguese, University of Toronto
*April 18*
Infant Mortality Decline in Brazil: A Spatio-Temporal Analysis
Marcia Castro, Associate Professor of Demography, Department of Global
Health and Population, Harvard School of Public Health
*April 25*
Can Consumers Help Uncover Tax Evasion? Evidence from the Nota Fiscal
Paulista Program in São Paulo, Brazil
Joana Naritomi, Ph.D. candidate, Political Economy & Government Program,
Harvard Graduate School of Arts and Sciences and Harvard Kennedy School;
Lemann Fellow, 2012-2013
*This seminar is part of the DRCLAS Brazil Studies Program’s Lemann Fellow
Seminar Series.*
*All seminars will be held on Thursdays 12-2 p.m. in CGIS South, 1730
Cambridge Street, Room S-050.
The seminars are free and open to the public, and registration is not
required.
Lunch will be provided. Presentations will begin at 12:15 p.m.*
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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
*Brazilian Global Outreach: A Diplomatic Agenda for Development and Peace
*
*Antonio Patriota, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Brazil*
Monday, February 11th, 4:15-5:30 p.m.
Location: Land Lecture Hall - Belfer Building, 79 JFK Street, 4th Floor
*This event is open to the public, and registration is not required.*
Additional information:
http://belfercenter.ksg.harvard.edu/events/5964/minister_of_foreign_affairs…
Contact: Cathryn_Cluver(a)hks.harvard.edu
*This event is part of the HKS Belfer Center's Future of Diplomacy Project
Lecture Series, and is co-sponsored by the David Rockefeller Center for
Latin American Studies.*
*Bate-Papo (Portuguese conversation practice)*
Practice your Portuguese and discuss Brazil and other Portuguese-speaking
countries and cultures at this informal roundtable. Everyone is welcome!
Guaraná and salgadinhos will be served.
*Friday, February 8th, 3:00-4:30 p.m.*
CGIS South Building, 2nd Floor, Room *S-216*, 1730 Cambridge Street,
Cambridge
*Co-sponsored by the DRCLAS Brazil Studies Program and the Portuguese
section of the Department of Romance Languages and Literatures at Harvard.*
*Harvard Department of History event*
*The Great Fear of 1852: Riots against Enslavement in the Brazilian Empire*
*Sidney Chalhoub*
Professor of History, Universidade Estadual de Campinas (UNICAMP)
Wednesday, February 6th, 4:00-6:00 p.m.
CGIS South Building, *Room S-020* (Belfer Case Study Room), 1730 Cambridge
Street, Cambridge