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Brazilian Studies Reading Group

Event Type
Meeting
Sponsor
Lemann Center for Brazilian Studies
Location
Coble Hall, 801 South Wright Street Champaign, Room 108.
Date
Sep 23, 2025   2:00 - 3:00 pm  
Contact
Elis Artz
E-Mail
elisartz@illinois.edu
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Originating Calendar
Lemann Center for Brazilian Studies

This reading group invites faculty, graduate, and undergraduate students to discuss the latest scholarship on Brazilian Cultural Studies.

We will read:

· Victoria Saramago’s “Reimagining Hydropower: Ecofeminist and Transnational Perspectives on Belo Monte,” September 23, 2-3 p.m.

· Juliana Freire’s “Indigenous Documentaries: Art, Self-Representation, and the Environment in Huni Kuĩ Films,” October 21, 2-3 p.m.

· Ailton Krenak’s “Tomorrow is not for Sale” and “Life is Not Useful”, November 11, 3-4 p.m.

Reading material can be found here.

We welcome anyone interested in Brazil and its cultural production. Registration here.

For more info, contact lemann@illinois.edu

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