Lecture on March at King’s Brazil Institute

05 Mar, 2013

Tuesday 12 March Professor Jens R Hentschke (Newcastle University)
“Castilhista Positivism and Getúlio Vargas’s Estado Novo: Anatomy of a Brazilian Creed”
Time: 18:30-20:30 Venue: K6.63 (6th floor, King’s Building)
Part of the Brazil Institute Seminar Series – all welcome, no need to book. A Q&A and wine will follow the talk.

Tuesday 19 March Professor Sidney Chalhoub (Unicamp)
“The Force of Slavery: Illegality and Custom in Nineteenth Century Brazil”
Time: 18:30-20:30
Venue: K6.63 (6th floor, King’s Building)
Part of the Brazil Institute Seminar Series – all welcome, no need to book. A Q&A and wine will follow the talk.

Wednesday 20 March Global Institutes Open Evening
As part of the Global Institutes Open Evening, staff and students from the Brazil Institute will be on hand to answer any questions from prospective MA Brazil in Global Perspective and PhD Brazilian Studies Research students.
Please pass this on to anyone who may be interested in studying at the Brazil Institute.
Time: from 5pm, Strand Campus
Please register for the Open Evening here and direct any queries you may have to openday@kcl.ac.uk

Tuesday 26 March Professor César Braga Pinto (Northwestern University, Chicago)
“Raul Pompeia’s Struggle for Life – Emancipation, Gender and Nationalism in Brazil’s Fin de Siecle”
Time: 18:30-20:30 Venue: S0.03 (ground floor, Strand Building)
Part of the Brazil Institute Seminar Series – all welcome, no need to book. A Q&A and wine will follow the talk.