*DRCLAS Brazil Studies Program Seminar Series – Fall 2013*
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All seminars are held on Thursdays 12-2 p.m. in CGIS South, 1730 Cambridge
Street, Room S-050.
Seminars are free and open to the public, and registration is not required.
Lunch is provided. Presentations begin at 12:15 p.m.**
September 12*
How Much Can Brazil Grow? The Case of Pre-Salt Oil
Aloísio Pessoa de Araújo, Professor of Economics, FGV-RJ; Researcher,
Instituto Nacional de Matemática Pura e Aplicada; CAPES/Harvard Senior
Visiting Professor, Harvard University
*September 26*
Enslaved Women, Motherhood, and Labor in the Hinterlands of Northeast
Brazil, Ceará, 1813-1884
Martha S. Santos, Associate Professor of History, University of Akron;
Santander Visiting Scholar, DRCLAS, Harvard University
*October 10*
Electoral Rules and Fragmented Party Systems in Brazil: A
Quasi-Experimental Design to Test Duverger’s Law
Daniel J. Epstein, Assistant Professor of Political Science, Colgate
University
*October 24*
Samba as Intangible Cultural Heritage in Brazilian History and Literature
Tiago de Oliveira Pinto, Professor and Chair of Transcultural Music
Studies, The Liszt School of Music Weimar and Friedrich Schiller University
Jena; Visiting Scholar, Department of Music, Harvard University
*November 14*
Interactions between Global Supply Chains, Land Use, and Governance: The
Case of Soybean Production in South America
Rachael Garrett, Giorgio Ruffolo Post-doctoral Research Fellow,
Sustainability Science Program, Harvard Kennedy School
* This seminar is co-sponsored by the Sustainability Science Program of
Harvard Kennedy School.*
*All seminars are held on Thursdays 12-2 p.m. in CGIS South, 1730 Cambridge
Street, Room S-050.
Seminars are free and open to the public, and registration is not required.
Lunch is provided. Presentations begin at 12:15 p.m.*
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