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Film Series: O Homem do Ano (2007)<br />

Tuesday, March 17<br />

Directed by Jose Henrique Fonseca<br />

APRIL & MAY<br />

7 th Annual BRAZIL WEEK - April 7 to April 9<br />

<strong>Brazil</strong>ian Immigration to the US: Linking Theory and Action<br />

Tuesday, April 7, Belfer<br />

Opening and welcome: Clémence Jouët-Pastré, <strong>Harvard</strong> University<br />

Politics of Reality? Immigration Laws in the Obama Era<br />

Speakers: Marcony Almeida, Director of Organizing and Advocacy at the Massachusetts Immigrant and<br />

Refugee Advocacy (MIRA) Coalition and Co-editor of The <strong>Brazil</strong>ian Journal Magazine.<br />

Wednesday, April 8, Belfer<br />

The Present and the Future of the <strong>Brazil</strong>ian Community: Trends and Issues <strong>for</strong> Youth<br />

Speakers: Heloísa Galvão, <strong>Brazil</strong>ian Women's Group; Leticia J. Braga, <strong>Harvard</strong> University<br />

Thursday, April 9<br />

Media Coverage of <strong>Brazil</strong>ian Immigrant Health in Massachusetts – Panel coordinated by: Eduardo de<br />

Oliveira, Health Reporter -New England Ethnic Newswire- University of Massachusetts-Boston<br />

The Mental Health of <strong>Brazil</strong>ian Immigrants in Massachusetts – Panel Coordinated by: Dr. Percy Andreazi,<br />

MD, LMHC - Director of the Wayside Men against Violence Program; Patricia Cintra Franco Schram, MD<br />

- Children's Hospital Boston and <strong>Harvard</strong> School Medicine<br />

Helena Santo-Martins, MD Cambridge Health Alliance and <strong>Harvard</strong> Medical School<br />

Sponsored by the Lemann Family Endowment of the <strong>Brazil</strong> Studies Program at the <strong>David</strong> <strong>Rockefeller</strong><br />

<strong>Center</strong> <strong>for</strong> Latin American Studies, and the Department of Romance Languages and Literatures, <strong>Harvard</strong><br />

University. Supporters: <strong>Brazil</strong>ian Womens Group & <strong>Brazil</strong>ian Immigrant <strong>Center</strong><br />

Film Series: Casa de Areia (2005)<br />

Thursday, April 14<br />

Directed by Andrucha Waddington<br />

Conversa: How Machado de Assis Became a Universal Writer<br />

Thursday, April 16<br />

Speakers: John Gledson, Emeritus Professor and Research Fellow, the Institute of Latin American Studies<br />

at the University of Liverpool, England and author of The Deceptive Realism of Machado De Assis: A<br />

Dissenting Interpretation of Dom Casmurro.<br />

Commentators: Joaquim-Francisco Coelho, Nancy Clark Smith Professor of the Language and Literature<br />

of Portugal and Professor of Comparative Literature and Director of Graduate Studies in Portuguese.<br />

Author of Manuel Bandeira Pre- modernista. Nicolau Sevcenko, Professor of Romance Languages and<br />

Literatures, <strong>Harvard</strong> University. Author of A corrida para o século XXI: no loop da montanha-russa.<br />

Origins of Bolsa Escola and Bolsa Familia: Special Event with Senator Cristovam Buarque<br />

Monday, April 20<br />

<strong>Harvard</strong> University <strong>Brazil</strong> Studies Program at the <strong>DRCLAS</strong> and <strong>Harvard</strong> GSAS <strong>Brazil</strong>ian Organization<br />

Senator Buarque holds a Ph.D. in Economics from Sorbonne. He worked at the inter-American Bank of<br />

Development and is the <strong>for</strong>mer President of the University of Brasília, <strong>for</strong>mer governor of Brasília and the<br />

<strong>for</strong>mer Minister of Education. Currently he is a senator at the <strong>Brazil</strong>ian National Congress, professor at<br />

the University of Brasília and a member of the Unesco Education Institute. Senator Buarque is the author<br />

of several books including The End of Economics, The Gold Curtain, and Abolishing poverty.<br />

Film Series: Madame Satã (2002)<br />

Thursday, May 12. Directed by Karim Aïnouz<br />

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