Calendar
Events for 2008
Nao Por Acaso (Not by Chance)
Screening of Brazilian film Nao Por Acaso (2007), directed by Philippe Barcinski.
Wednesday, March 05, 2008
7:30 PM - 10:00 PM
James Bridges Theatre
Race and Racisms in Two Americas: A Dialogue on Inequality and Affirmative Action in the US and Brazil
Presentation by UCLA Law Students from GAAPP Brazil Student-component with commentary from Carlos Medeiros and Matilde Ribeiro.
Thursday, April 17, 2008
12:00 PM - 1:45 PM
Law School
Race and Racisms in Another America: Is Affirmative Action a Dangerous Import or An Antidote to the Myth of Racial Democracy in Brazil?
Kim Crenshaw, Ed Telles and Darnell Hunt.
Monday, April 21, 2008
4:45 PM - 7:00 PM
Bunche Library and Media Center
Representing Race in the US and Brazil: Assessing Strategies for Equity and Inclusion.
Darnell Hunt and Russell Robinson
Tuesday, April 22, 2008
11:00 AM - 1:15 PM
Law School
Conversion-led Movements: Convergences and Divergences between Brazilian Pentecostalism and Israeli Judaism
DAVID LEHMANN, Reader in Social Science, Cambridge University
Monday, April 28, 2008
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
Bunche Hall, Room 6275
Southern California Brazilianists' Meeting
One day conference on diverse Brazilian topics.
Saturday, May 10, 2008
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Covel Commons
Family, Poverty and Social Policies in Latin America: How have Oportunidades (Mexico) and Bolsa Familia (Brazil) Met the Challenges?
Monday, June 02, 2008
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Young Research Library
Still Orangutans
AFI FEST 2008 and UCLA Latin American Institute are proud to invite you to Still Orangutans as part of the 2008 Film Festival.
Tuesday, November 04, 2008
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
ArcLight Hollywood
Lecture: XVIIII Century Jesuit thought and the Enlightenment in Latin America
Lecture by Professor of History Beatriz Helena Domingues, from the Federal University of Juiz de Fora, Minas Gerais, Brazil.
Wednesday, November 12, 2008
4:30 PM
Rolfe 4302
O Signo da Cidade ( The sign of the City)
Screening of Brazilian Film 'O Signo da Cidade' (2007), Directed by Carlos Alberto Riccelli.
Wednesday, December 03, 2008
7:30 PM - 10:00 PM