Ruth Cardoso
Distinguished visiting professor at the Center
for Latin American Studies, First Lady of Brazil,
President of the Consultative Council for Community
Solidarity
Program, and Professor Emeritus at University of São Paulo taught a
graduate seminar in Spring 2000 titled "Youth in Brazil: Social Situation, Culture and Public Policies."
Course details.
A public talk was given by Dr. Cardoso on February 17 in the Lipman Room, Barrows
Hall. Writeup of
the public talk.
LOURDES SOLA
the Spring 2000 Rio Branco Chair, President of
the Brazilian Political Science Association and
professor of political science at the University
of São
Paulo will be teaching a graduate seminar Spring 2000 titled "Democratization
and Economic Restructuring in Brazil."
Course details.
LEITURAS BRASILEIRAS
Professors Maria Angelica Madeira and Mariza Veloso
of the Universidade de Brasília
return to CLAS again this year to teach a course titled
"Leituras Brasileiras: Pensamento Social e Literatura no Brasil."
Lectures were held in Portuguese at the Center.
January 31- February 4, 2000 2-4pm.
Syllabus
CHALLENGES FOR BRAZIL: A DIALOGUE
Following up on the tremendous success of last
year's "Alternatives for the Americas" conference,
CLAS is hosted another major conference to promote a dialogue between prominent
political and intellectual figures from Brazil and the U.S. Participants
in the conference included David E. Bonior, Democratic Whip, Second Ranking Democrat
in the U.S. House of Representatives and Ruth Cardoso, First Lady of Brazil,
among others.
February
25, 2000
Challenges
for Brazil website.
