HSPH Winter Session in Brazil - Information Session
Tuesday, October 2, 2007
12:30 - 1:20 pm
Kresge 213, HSPH
Contact: Simone Pinheiro <spinheir(a)hsph.harvard.edu>
Come learn about this exciting new opportunity to participate in a
for-credit WinterSession course in Brazil. Dr. Felipe Fregni, Assistant
Professor at the Harvard Medical School and course co-instructor, will
speak about this unique opportunity to study infectious diseases in the
field. He will be joined by Jason Dyett, Program Director of the David
Rockefeller Center for Latin American Studies’ Brazil Office.
Lunch will be provided
For more information and site location photos, please see:
http://drclas.harvard.edu/courses/brazil/infectious_diseases
http://isites.harvard.edu/icb/icb.do?keyword=k17719
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Novacap and the Making of the Brasilia
October 02, 2007
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Gund Hall Piper Auditorium
Fares el-DahDah
Associate Professor, School of Architecture, Rice University,
Houston, Texas
For more information, please visit
Click here for more information on Fares el-Dahdah and his work_
http://cohesion.rice.edu/administration/fis/report/FacultyDetail.cfm?DivID=…
Sponsored by Department of Urban Planning and Design
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Research and Development Strategies in the Brazilian STD/AIDS Program
Wednesday, October 3, 2007
12:30 – 1:30pm
Contact:Jessica Schneider (jschneid(a)hsph.harvard.edu)
Location:FXB G – 3651 Huntington Avenue
Population and International Health Ecology / Modeling Seminar Series
Presents:
Dr. Cristina Posas
Head of Research and Development Unit Ministry of Health, Brazilian
National STD/AIDS Program
Sponsored by the Department of Population & International Health -
Harvard School of Public Health
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The Harvard International History Seminar
"The Abolition of Slavery: Panel Discussion"
Featuring Emmanuel Akyeampong, Vincent Brown, Maya Jasanoff, and
Kenneth Maxwell
Wednesday, October 3, 2007
4-6pm
CGIS S-250
1730 Cambridge Street
Refreshments will be served
Panelists:
Emmanuel Akyeampong - Harvard College Professor & Professor of
History and of African and African American Studies, Harvard
Vincent Brown - Dunwalke Associate Professor of American History,
Harvard
Maya Jasanoff - Assistant Professor of British History,
University of Virginia
Kenneth Maxwell - Director, Brazil Studies Program & Visiting
Professor of History, Harvard
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HARVARD UNIVERSITY BRAZIL STUDIES PROGRAM, at the David
Rockefeller Center for Latin American Studies
"Brazil and Latin America in Global Context"
Thursday, October 4
12:15-1:45 PM
DRCLAS, CGIS S-050
Conversa with
Richard Lapper (Latin America Editor, Financial Times)
and
Fernando Rodrigues (Nieman Fellow and Folha de São Paulo).
Moderated by
Kenneth Maxwell (Director of the Brazil Studies Program, Harvard
University).
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Marcio Siwi
Research Associate / Program Officer
Harvard University
David Rockefeller Center for Latin American Studies
1730 Cambridge St.
Cambridge, MA 02138
tel (617) 495-5435
http://drclas.fas.harvard.edu