*DRCLAS Brazil Studies Program Seminar*
*Sustainability of the Amazon: Tradeoffs Between Environmental Change,
Hydropower and River Alterations*
*Mauricio E. Arias*
Giorgio Ruffolo Post-doctoral Research Fellow in Sustainability Science,
Organismic and Evolutionary Biology Department, Harvard University
Thursday, April 30, 12:00 p.m.
CGIS South Building, Room S-050, 1730 Cambridge Street, Cambridge
*This event is free and open to the public, and registration is not
required.A Brazilian lunch will be served.*
www.drclas.harvard.edu
*DRCLAS Brazil Studies Program Seminar*
*Sustainability of the Amazon: Tradeoffs Between Environmental Change,
Hydropower and River Alterations*
*Mauricio E. Arias*
Giorgio Ruffolo Post-doctoral Research Fellow in Sustainability Science,
Organismic and Evolutionary Biology Department, Harvard University
Thursday, April 30, 12:00 p.m.
CGIS South Building, Room S-050, 1730 Cambridge Street, Cambridge
*This event is free and open to the public, and registration is not
required.A Brazilian lunch will be served.*
www.drclas.harvard.edu
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*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, April 24, 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.*
www.drclas.harvard.edu
*DRCLAS Brazil Studies Program Seminar*
*Facing the City: Brazilian Urban Fiction (1990 to Present)Sophia Beal*
Assistant Professor of Portuguese, University of Minnesota
Thursday, April 23, 12:00 p.m.
CGIS South Building, Room S-050, 1730 Cambridge Street, Cambridge
*This event is free and open to the public, and registration is not
required.A Brazilian lunch will be served.*
www.drclas.harvard.edu
*DRCLAS Brazil Studies Program Seminar*
*Facing the City: Brazilian Urban Fiction (1990 to Present)Sophia Beal*
Assistant Professor of Portuguese, University of Minnesota
Thursday, April 23, 12:00 p.m.
CGIS South Building, Room S-050, 1730 Cambridge Street, Cambridge
*This event is free and open to the public, and registration is not
required.A Brazilian lunch will be served.*
www.drclas.harvard.edu
<http://drclas.harvard.edu/>
*Brazil Studies Program Events for the week of April 20th- April 24th*
*Monday, April 20th:*
Beyond Samba: The Musical Others of Brazilian Counterculture
Date: Monday April 20th (5:30pm)
Location: Tsai Auditorium, CGIS South
Screening of Botinada: A Historia do Punk no Brasil (2006). Comments by
Rodrigo Lopes de Barros, Boston University.
http://drclas.harvard.edu/event/artsdrclas-brazil-studies-program-rll-film-…
*Tuesday, April 21st (until Thursday, April 23rd):*
13th Annual Brazil Week and 1st Luso Week at Harvard
Date: Tuesday April 21st (5:00pm) until Thursday April 23rd (7:00pm)
Every year, the Portuguese Department at Harvard puts on an entire week of
seminars, workshops, lectures/palestras, and other cultural events in
celebration of Brazilian/Lusophone culture and studies. This year, the
theme is "Os sons da Lusofonia."
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*Thursday, April 23rd:*
“Facing the City: Brazilian Urban Fiction (1990 to Present)”
Date: Thursday April 23rd (12:00pm)
Location: CGIS South S-050
Speaker: Sophia Beal, Assistant Professor of Portuguese at the University
of Minnesota
http://drclas.harvard.edu/events/brazilian_urban_fiction
*Friday, April 24th:*
ARTS@DRCLAS Spring Music Concert: Forró Pé-de-Serra
Date: Friday April 24th (12:00pm)
Location: Science Center Plaza
Public concert featuring dance music from Northeastern Brazil by Harvard
affiliated music group
Forró Zabumbeca. Co-sponsored by Brazil Studies Program
Bate-Papo (Portuguese conversation practice)
Date: Friday April 24th (3:00pm)
Location: CGIS South Resource Room, 2nd Floor
Practice your Portuguese and discuss Brazil and other Portuguese speaking
countries and cultures at this informal roundtable. Everyone is welcome!
*DRCLAS Brazil Studies Program Seminar*
*Revolutionary Masculinity and the Underground Opposition to the Brazilian
Dictatorship in the 1960s and 70sJames N. Green*
Carlos Manuel de Céspedes Chair in Latin American History, Brown University
Thursday, April 16, 12:00 p.m.
CGIS South Building, Room S-050, 1730 Cambridge Street, Cambridge
*This event is free and open to the public, and registration is not
required.A Brazilian lunch will be served.*
www.drclas.harvard.edu
*DRCLAS Brazil Studies Program Seminar*
*Revolutionary Masculinity and the Underground Opposition to the Brazilian
Dictatorship in the 1960s and 70s*
*James N. Green*
Carlos Manuel de Céspedes Chair in Latin American History, Brown University
Thursday, April 16, 12:00 p.m.
CGIS South Building, Room S-050, 1730 Cambridge Street, Cambridge
*This event is free and open to the public, and registration is not
required.A Brazilian lunch will be served.*
www.drclas.harvard.edu
*DRCLAS Brazil Studies Program Seminar*
*Revolutionary Masculinity and the Underground Opposition to the Brazilian
Dictatorship in the 1960s and 70s*
*James N. Green*
Carlos Manuel de Céspedes Chair in Latin American History, Brown University
Thursday, April 16, 12:00 p.m.
CGIS South Building, Room S-050, 1730 Cambridge Street, Cambridge
*This event is free and open to the public, and registration is not
required.A Brazilian lunch will be served.*
www.drclas.harvard.edu
DRCLAS Looking for Theses about Brazil!
Are you a senior who wrote a thesis about a topic regarding Brazil,
Brazilian culture, or Brazil-related issues in the global community? Then
you should apply for the Kenneth Maxwell Senior Thesis Prize in Brazilian
Studies!
The Maxwell Prize rewards $500 to the best undergraduate thesis related to
Brazil. Candidates may be nominated by their department, concentration,
instructional committee, or* they may nominate their own theses. *
Seniors, this is a great opportunity to showcase and possibly receive an
award for your interest in/passion for Brazil!
*SUBMISSION DETAILS:* Please submit the student’s name and email address,
department, thesis advisor(s), and 2 hard copies of the nominated thesis to
Juliana Deleo, Brazil Studies Program Manager at DRCLAS via mail or drop
off at 1730 Cambridge Street, 2nd Floor. In addition, please send an
electronic version to j <yrivera(a)fas.harvard.edu>deleo(a)fas.harvard.edu.
*Deadline: Extended to Friday, April 17 at 5pm*
For more information, please visit:
http://drclas.harvard.edu/pages/certificate-latin-american-studies