Fall 2012 Events
september 2012
OPEN HOUSE [PDF]
Friday, September 14
3pm - 5pm
Location: George Monteiro Conference Room, 159 George St., Department of Portuguese and Brazilian Studies
october 2012
leitura
Leitura de poemas e diálogo com [PDF]
Ana Luísa Amaral
Terça-feira 9 de Outubro
11:45 - Almoço (favor informar se está interessado numa refeição ligeira: tel. 863-3042)
12:15 - Início da sessão
Local: George Monteiro Conference Room, 159 George St., Department of Portuguese and Brazilian Studies
colloquium
"Portuguese History in a Global Context" [PDF]
A colloquium to celebrate the tenth year of the e-Journal of Portuguese History.
Thursday, October 11 through Saturday, October 13
See PDF for more information. Program available here.
lecture
"Contemporary Intersections of Ecology and Culture: On Amerindian Perspectivism and the Critique of Anthropocentrism"
by Idelber Avelar (Tulane University)
Thursday, October 18
2pm
Location: McKinney Room, Watson Institute for International Relations, 111 Thayer Street
lecture
"Favelas at the Vanguard: Rethinking Our Assumptions in Sustainable Development"
by Theresa Williamson (Catalytic Communities, Rio de Janeiro)
Monday, October 22
6pm
Location: Joukowsky Room, Watson Institute for International Relations, 111 Thayer Street
november 2012
DIÁLOGO [PDF]
A Conversation with Ungulani Ba Ka Khosa
Friday, November 16
12:00 pm
Light refreshments will precede the session.
Location: George Monteiro Conference Room, 159 George St.,
Department of Portuguese and Brazilian Studies
december 2012
Performance and Exhibit night
Tuesday, December 4
7:30 pm
Refreshments will be served.
Location: Solomon 001, Main Green
CONFERENCE
Sertão / Sertões: A conference in connection with
POBS 2500F: Tales of the Sertão
Wednesday, December 12
10:00 AM — Coffee, tea, juice, and bagels
10:30 – 12:00 — Paper Session I
12:15 – 1:45 — Lunch
2:00 – 3:30 — Paper Session II
3:30 – 4:00 — Conclusion
Location: George Monteiro Conference Room, 159 George St., Department of Portuguese and Brazilian Studies
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