Sentences with phrase «brazilian society»

This research looks at how experts and the public define violence, think about its causes, understand its effects and speculate about what could be done to decrease violence in Brazilian society.
About Blog Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases (SOARD), The Official Journal of the American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery (ASMBS) and the Brazilian Society for Bariatric Surgery, is an international journal devoted to the publication of peer - reviewed manuscripts of the highest quality with objective data regarding techniques for the treatment of severe obesity.
The event is co-organized by the Commercial Law Center at Harris Manchester College and the Oxford University Brazilian Society.
«To be a comprehensive national document, recognizable by the Brazilian society, this elaboration process must embrace the different sectors involved or affected by the REDD issue and be transparent and open to public participation,» the document reads.
Prominent voices in Brazil... have weighed in against the new Forest Code, including the Brazilian Academy of Sciences and the Brazilian Society for the Advancement of Science, two of the country's leading scientific groups.
(São Paulo, Brazil) Galeria Marilia Razuk presents the group show «Brutalidade Jardim», under the theme of the formation process of Brazilian society starting from the importation of an European culture and its adaptation in the «new world».
Based on the historical work of Brazilian artist Athos Bulcão, the work reflects upon an important artist in Brazil's recent history and discusses modernist architecture and its utopias as a means of transforming Brazilian society.
The jury, including Luis Pérez Oramas and Mari Carmen Ramírez, recognizes Silveira's artistic accomplishments and influence on contemporary Brazilian society.
The artwork is also a great way to learn about Brazilian society, history and culture.
My aim was for it not to be a charity, but an institute to give opportunities to the underprivileged and ostracized members of Brazilian society.
It starts by presenting the global citizenship's features that in our view are more aligned with Brazilian society's present needs; then it
It starts by presenting the global citizenship's features that in our view are more aligned with Brazilian society's present needs; then it shows some examples of howBrazil builds local and global citizenship through formal and non-formal education processes.
About Blog Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases (SOARD), The Official Journal of the American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery (ASMBS) and the Brazilian Society for Bariatric Surgery, is an international journal devoted to the publication of peer - reviewed manuscripts of the highest quality with objective data regarding techniques for the treatment of severe obesity.
«Works fundamental to meet the needs of Brazilian society are paralyzed for a long time,» wrote Senator Acir Gurgacz in a statement justifying the amendment.
Earlier this year, 20 Brazilian scientific societies, including the Brazilian Society for the Advancement of Science and the Brazilian Anthropology Association, wrote to Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff opposing the dam, saying it would violate the human rights of indigenous groups.
This was a «political decision inspired by a messianic surge of pseudoscience,» says Gustavo Fernandes, president of the Brazilian Society of Clinical Oncology in Brasília.
Lead author Dr Mauricio Schneider, of the Office of Legislative Council at Câmara dos Deputados, said: «Agrarian settlements have been widely hailed by Brazilian society as a socially responsible strategy to allocate land to the rural poor.
Her firing was «not good news for Brazilian society or those trying to protect the forest.»
In fact, they have had a dynamic relationship to Brazilian society and culture in their more than 80 years of existence.
The IPB thus lost its chance to supply the leadership for Protestantism's new public relationship with Brazilian society in the 1980s and 1990s.

Not exact matches

Paulo Freire's high - touch experiences with Brazilian literacy programs might teach us how to enfranchise digitally illiterate people in developed societies.
For another model of the good society, some Brazilian theologians, such as Frei Betto, pointed to Cuba.
The initiative is being led by the Brazilian Vegetarian Society, in partnership with organisations that include São Paulo's Municipal Secretary of Green and Environment, Vegetarian Magazine, Greenpeace and others — a real breakthrough from a city in one of the world's biggest meat - exporting countries.
It was also the only Brazilian winery to take part of the Great Wines Selection of the Board Society.
(Looking at you, Brazilian Pediatric Society of Rio Grande!)
The final version of his paper, published in 2010 in the Bulletin of the Brazilian Astronomical Society, recommended non-Western mythological names for the additional exoplanets discovered since his arXiv draft.
He suggested the project when Tiwary visited the Brazil campus as a research fellow through the American Physical Society and Brazilian Physical Society.
For example, if I believe that human societies are inherently amoral, unjust, and governed by powerful elites who rig the economic, political, and educational game in their favor, then I might endorse the late Brazilian social activist Paulo Freire's «pedagogy of the oppressed,» wherein students are taught to view social relations in terms of power and domination.
When the World Bank talks of civil society it is referring to a completely different reality than the one expressed by the Thai Poor People's Forum or the Brazilian Movement of Landless Peasants using the same term.
Currently is the President of Science and Education Research Council (COPEC), President Elect of IEEE Education Society (2015 - 2016), President of Fishing Museum Friends Society (AAMP), President of (Brazilian) National Monitoring Committee of «Internationale Gesellschaft für Ingenieurpädagogik» (IGIP), Vice President of International Council for Engineering and Technology Education (INTERTECH), Vice President of World Council on System Engineering and Information Technology (WCSEIT), Vice President of Safety Health and Environment Research Organization (SHERO) and Vice President of World Council on Communication and Arts (WCCA).
Pet Society, a Brazilian company that is making headway internationally with its Megamazon line of shampoos and conditioners, is another company that caters to people's desire to make their pets feel good using products inspired by, and friendly to, nature.
Tradutores LAVECCS / BVECCS Latin American Veterinary Emergency and Critical Care Society Brazilian Veterinary Emergency and Critical Care Society Rodrigo C. Rabelo, Leandro Fadel, Lourenço C. Cotes, Jessica O. L. Castanheira, Nuno Felix
Yes, the country has more than its fair share of problems, but — as someone who is interested in people and cultures — Brazilian people grant you more access to their lives and society than in most other places.
In December 2015, during a time where most of society was focused on presents and holiday parties, I decided to take a trip to a Brazilian Favela called Vidigal, located in Ipanema with a colleague of mine.
From his participation in the first Bienal de São Paulo in 1951, de Barros interpreted and reworked tenets of the European avant - garde to achieve a uniquely Brazilian abstraction that reflected the dynamism of a new modern society.
The power of these images of Brazilian people, distinctive landscapes, and magnificent waterfalls opens a discussion about human societies and the environment.»
His work has also featured in numerous group exhibitions and biennials including «Roberto Burle Marx: Brazilian Modernist», Jewish Museum, New York, USA; «United States of Latin America», Museum of Contemporary Art, Detroit, Michigan, USA (2015); «The insides are on the outside», curated by Hans - Ulrich Obrist, Casa de Vidrio, Sao Paulo, Brazil (2013); the Aichi Triennial, Nagoya, Japan (2010), Museu de Arte Moderna de São Paulo, São Paulo (2009); the Sharjah Biennial, United Arab Emirates (2009); the Mercosul Biennial, Porto Alegre, Brazil (2007); the São Paulo Biennial (2006); the San Diego Museum of Art (2005) and the American National Society, New York (2005).
Americas Society presents José Leonilson: Empty Man, the first U.S. solo exhibition of this key Brazilian artist.
Reflections of our society's abundance of products and wasteful attitude through the use of re-appropriated items are present in Leirner's composition of devalued Brazilian currency, Bickerton's use of flotsam, or Caetano de Almeida's geometric paintings composed by polluted Sao Paulo air.
6 LYGIA CLARK (MUSEUM OF MODERN ART, NEW YORK; CURATED BY CONNIE BUTLER AND LUIS PÉREZ - ORAMAS WITH GEANINNE GUTIÉRREZ - GUIMARÃES AND BEATRIZ RABELO OLIVETTI) This long - overdue North American presentation of the Brazilian artist's pioneering participatory practice revealed the inexorable unraveling of her belief in the art object's potential to engage with society in a meaningful way.
Featuring PIPA Prize 2015 Winner Virginia de Medeiros, it showcases works by Brazilian artists who investigate new ways of living in society.
«Shelter and Land» opens the Art and Society in Brazil project, which is dedicated to the Brazilian art's performance in the field of otherness and social relations.
According to a team of Brazilian scientists, over 2 miles beneath the region's lush surface lies an enormous underground river which runs nearly the entire length of the Amazon river.At a recent meeting of the Congress of the Brazilian Geophysical Society in Rio de Janeiro, Brazilian National Laboratory geologist Elizabeth Tavares Pimente presented her team's findings on what may be the largest subterranean river on Earth.
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A separate study, published in Remote Sensing Applications: Society and Environment, found that Brazilian mega-dams flooded far larger areas than projected in the dams» environmental impact assessments, resulting in higher carbon emissions and economic losses.
Organized by the Brazilian government with the support of the United Nations, the Sustainable Development Dialogues (June 16 - 19) sought to bring the voice of civil society to the negotiations: a voting was held to choose which three of ten measures were the most important for the audience.
Organized alongside the 10th Brazilian conference on international law, the LASIL - SLADI meeting successfully brought together representatives from regional societies from five continents.
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