Events
The Brazilian Studies Programme organises research seminars, workshops and conferences on topics related to Brazil. Click the 'past events' section to find out more about recent events.
Brazilian Minister of Justice José Eduardo Cardozo visits the Latin American Centre on 29th October 2011
Minister Cardozo visited Oxford accompanied by the National Secretary of Justice (and President of the Amnesty Commission) Paulo Abrão and officials of the Brazilian Embassy in London. While at the LAC he met with postgraduate students and academic visitors from the Brazilian Studies Programme. Dr Timothy Power, BSP director, thanked the Ministry of Justice for its support of the new book by Leigh Payne, Paul Abrão and Marcelo D. Torelly, eds., A anistia na era da responsibilização (2011).
Front row: Dr Renato Perissonotto (CNPq postdoctoral fellow, UFPR), Dr Svitlana Chernykh (ESRC Postdoctoral Research Officer in Comparative Presidentialism), Minister Cardozo, Maria Luiza Gatto (MSc student, DPIR), Ruth Costas (MPhil student, LAC).
Back row: Dr Francesca Lessa (Research Assistant, NSF/AHRC-funded project on "The Impact of Transitional Justice on Human Rights and Democracy"), Paulo Abrão, Dr Timothy Power, and Bruno Bolognesi (CAPES visiting doctoral student, UFSCar).
Photo credit: Helena Gasparian
Photo credit: Svitlana Chernykh
Brazilian Minister of Justice José Eduardo Cardozo visits the Latin American Centre on 29th October 2011
Minister Cardozo visited Oxford accompanied by the National Secretary of Justice (and President of the Amnesty Commission) Paulo Abrão and officials of the Brazilian Embassy in London. While at the LAC he met with postgraduate students and academic visitors from the Brazilian Studies Programme. Dr Timothy Power, BSP director, thanked the Ministry of Justice for its support of the new book by Leigh Payne, Paul Abrão and Marcelo D. Torelly, eds., A anistia na era da responsibilização (2011).
Front row: Dr Renato Perissonotto (CNPq postdoctoral fellow, UFPR), Dr Svitlana Chernykh (ESRC Postdoctoral Research Officer in Comparative Presidentialism), Minister Cardozo, Maria Luiza Gatto (MSc student, DPIR), Ruth Costas (MPhil student, LAC).
Back row: Dr Francesca Lessa (Research Assistant, NSF/AHRC-funded project on "The Impact of Transitional Justice on Human Rights and Democracy"), Paulo Abrão, Dr Timothy Power, and Bruno Bolognesi (CAPES visiting doctoral student, UFSCar).
Photo credit: Helena Gasparian
Photo credit: Svitlana Chernykh