Paulo Roberto de Almeida
Brazil: From Dictatorship to Democracy (1964-2014)
A Brown Student and Alumni Conference and International Symposium
April 9-12, 2014
Watson Institute for International Studies, Brown University
111 Thayer Street, Providence, Rhode Island
Wednesday, April 9
12:00-1:30 “The Upcoming Brazilian Elections”
Argelina Maria Cheibub Figueiredo, Rio de Janeiro State University
Brown Bag Lunch (reservations required: <brazil@brown.edu>)
3:00-5:20 Movie: The Day That Lasted Twenty-one Years (2013)
Panel discussion with Camilo Tavares, Director, and José Itzigsohn, Brown University
Thursday, April 10, 2014
9:00-3:50 Thomas E. Skidmore Student and Alumni Conference on Brazil (See page three)
4:00 Opening Ceremony
Chair: James N. Green, Director, Brown Brazil Initiative
• Richard M. Locke, Director, Watson Institute for International Studies
• Cézar Amaral, Ambassador, Brazilian Consulate, Hartford, CT
• Richard Snyder, Director, Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies
• Nelson Vieira, Chair, Department of Portuguese and Brazilian Studies
4:30 Inauguration, Opening the Archives Project
Chairs: Patricia Figueroa, Curator, Latin American Collection, Brown University Libraries
André Pagliarini, Graduate Student, Brown University
• Harriette Hemmasi, Brown University Librarian
• William Meyer, Executive for Research Services, U.S. National Archive and Records Administration
• Sidnei J. Munhoz, Professor, State University of Maringá, Paraná; Project co-sponsor
• “Working in the Archives,” Ben Vila ‘15 and Erika Monouselis, ‘15
5:30 Keynote Lecture
“The 1964 Coup and the Recent History of Brazil”
Carlos Fico, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro
6:30 Reception, Foyer, Watson Institute
Friday, April 11, 2014
8:30-9:00 Light Breakfast, Watson Institute
9:00-11:00 Panel I: Governance during Dictatorship and Democracy
Chair: Geri Augusto, Brown University
• João Roberto Martins Filho, Federal University of São Carlos
• Paulo Roberto de Almeida, diplomat, University Center of Brasília.
• Glenda Mezarobba, Advisor to the Brazilian National Truth Commission
11:00-1:00 Panel II: Economic and Social Development with Inclusion and Equality?
Chair: Richard Snyder, Director of Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies
• Werner Baer, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
• Lena Levinas, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro
• Rebecca Weitz-Schapiro, Brown University
1:00-2:00 Lunch, Watson Institute Library, 3rd floor
2:00-4:00 Panel III: The Dictatorship and Its Legacies
Chair: Anani Dzidzienyo, Brown University
• Benito Schmidt, Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul
• Kenneth Serbin, University of San Diego
• Amy Nunn, Brown University
• Ann Schneider, Human Rights Violators and War Crimes Center
4:00-4:30 Coffee Break
4:30-6:30 Panel IV: Forms of Cultural Resistance
Chair: Nelson Vieira, Brown University
• Tania Pellegrini, Federal University of São Carlos
• Daria Jaremtchuk, University of São Paulo
• Christopher Dunn, Tulane University
• Marcos Napolitano, University of São Paulo
7:00-9:00 Dinner at the Brown Faculty Club for Symposium Participants
Saturday, April 12, 2014
8:30-9:00 Light Breakfast, Watson Institute
9:00-11:00 Panel V: Social and Political Movements in Authoritarian and Democratic Regimes
Chair: Keisha-Khan Perry, Brown University
• Victoria Langland, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
• Bryan Pitts, Duke University
• Manuela Picq, Institute of Advanced Studies, Princeton
11:00-11:15 Coffee Break
11:15-1:15 Panel VI: Environmental Justice and Society
Chair: Chris O’Neill, Brown University
• Margaret Keck, Johns Hopkins University
• Kathy Hochstetler, Waterloo University
• Leah VanWey, Brown University
1:15-2:15 Lunch, Watson Institute Library, 3rd floor
2:15-4:30 Panel VII: Expanding Democracy during the Dictatorship and Afterward
Chair: Roquinaldo Ferreira, Brown University
• Keisha-Khan Perry, Brown University
• Marlon Weichert, Regional Prosecutor, Federal Public Ministry of Brazil
• Michel Gherman, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro
4:30-4:40 Awarding of Thomas E. Skidmore Best Student Presentations
4:40-5:00 Closing Remarks: James N. Green, Brown University
Sponsored by: The Brazil Initiative, Brown 250th Anniversary Celebration Fund, Center of Latin American and Caribbean Studies, Dean of the College, Department of History, Department of Portuguese and Brazilian Studies, A Família Fund, Office of Global Engagement, Watson Institute for International Studies.
Thomas E. Skidmore Student and Alumni Conference on Brazil (1964-2014)
Thursday, April 10, 2014, Joukowsky Forum, Watson Institute for International Studies
8:30-9:00 Light breakfast, Watson Institute
9:00-9:15 Conference Opening
James N. Green, Director, Brazil Initiative, Brown University
Mateus Baptista, Organizer, Thomas E. Skidmore Student and Alumni Conference
9:00-10:20 Panel I: The 1964 Coup d’état and its Aftermath
Abigail Jones, ’06, “Lincoln Gordon’s Evolving Discourse”
William Janover, ’15, “From ‘Red is Red’ to ‘We Cannot Be Silent’: An Analysis of the Evolution of Latin America Calls!, 1963-1970
Cos Tollerson, ’12, “In Search of Support from the Western Bloc: The Brazilian Military
Regime’s Evolving Discourse on Western Exceptionalism”
Commentator: Bryan Pitts, Duke University
10:20-10:30 Coffee Break
10:30-11:50 Panel II: Resistance, Repression, and Political Openings
Andre Pagliarini, Graduate Student in History, Brown University, “‘De onde? Para onde?’ New Social Movements and the Debate over Brazil’s ‘Civil’-Military Dictatorship”
Lanna Leite, ’14, “Maria Auxiliadora Lara Barcelos: A Portrait of a Brazilian Revolutionary”
Natan Zeichner, ’06, Graduate Student in History, New York University, “Exploring Radical Political Identities in Brazil During the End of the Military Dictatorship, 1976-1985”
Commentator: João Roberto Martins, Filho, University Federal de São Carlos
12-1:00 Lunch, Watson Institute Library, 3rd floor
1:00-2:20 Panel III: Popular Movements, Exile, and Democratization
Emma Wohl, ’14, “The Marks of Memory: Grassroots Activism and Transitional Justice in Brazil, from Abertura to the Truth Commission”
Meg Weeks, ’10, “‘Urbanization Yes! Removal Never!’: Favela Removal and Popular Resistance in Rio de Janeiro during the Brazilian Military Dictatorship”
Benjamin Legg, Graduate Student, Portuguese and Brazilian Studies, Brown University
“Henfil's American Illusion”
Commentator: Ann Schneider, Historian, Human Rights Violators and War Crimes Center
2:30-3:50 Panel IV: Post-dictatorial Brazil/
Michael Hoffmann, ’14, “Democratization and the Politics of Equality: Herbert Daniel’s 1986 Campaign for Deputado Estadual”
Sam Novacich, ’08, “Uncertain Futures: Strategic Prudence and Local Understandings of Public Security Policy in Mangueira, Rio de Janeiro”
Sílvia Cabral-Teresa, Graduate Student, Portuguese and Brazilian Studies, Brown University, “Newspapers as Political Agents: The Instability of Brazil's Post-dictatorship and Pre-constitution Period, 1985-88”
Commentator: Manuela Picq, Institute of Advanced Studies, Princeton
Sponsored by: Dean of the College and the Departments of History and Portuguese and Brazilian Studies.
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