In a fictional book whose character is a daughter to Algerian parents who lives in France, journalist Jamil Chade addresses the situation of Muslims and the identity crisis in Europe.
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The Brazilian Ministry of Justice will award prizes to three artworks created by people who have sought asylum in Brazil. Entries will be accepted until June 15.
The Holy Spirit University of Kaslik entered into an agreement with the Pontifical Catholic University in Campinas last week.
Georges Hobeika, from the Holy Spirit University of Kaslik, spoke at the Arab Chamber to launch a program of digitization of documents from the Syrian-Lebanese immigration. ‘It would be a crime to allow this memory to fade away,’ he said.
A concert by Orquestra Mundana Refugi will take place in celebration of Mother’s Day, on May 13, Sunday, at 11 am, free of charge.
The Santander Mundi program is offering 100 scholarships worth EUR 4,000 to undergraduate or postgraduate students of 55 Brazilian universities. The program lists 1,200 schools from 20 countries, among them Qatar.
Cia. Cabelo de Maria and the group Al Tananir will perform all types of folk songs, such as lullabies and celebrations. The concert takes place this Tuesday (1) at Sesc Vila Mariana, free of charge.
On May 8, in a Moroccan university, Maurício Vicente Ferreira Júnior will talk about the importance of archives and museums in the formation of a country’s cultural identity. He will also speak on the Imperial Museum’s collection and the Brazilian monarchy period.
Four lessons will be taught on Saturdays from May 5 to 26, 5 pm to 7pm at venue and restaurant Al Janiah, at a cost of BRL 190.
Qatar Museums wants to gather information on the first foreigners – including Brazilians – that came to live in the country and gave their contribution to its development. Brazil’s embassy in Doha is working together with Qatar Museums in the survey.
The embassies of Brazil and Portugal in Qatar are organizing lunch with typical foods on May 5th and screenings of films spoken in Portuguese on the following days.
The Brazilian Publishers League will have a stand in the event that takes place from April 25 to May 1 in the capital of the United Arab Emirates.
The 20th edition of ‘It’s All True’ takes place in São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro until April 19. It will show a Lebanese short film and an Algerian feature film.
Michel Sleiman will speak on Monday (16) at Beirut’s Brazil-Lebanon Cultural Center on the work of Brazilian writers of Arab descent. He is a professor at the University of São Paulo.

