The Edward Said Chair will sponsor the event ‘Time in waiting: exile in Palestinian cinema’ on May 29th in São Paulo. Professor Geraldo Campos will discuss the issue of returning to the homeland and art production in the Arab country.
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Thiago Lorenzetti, from Criciúma, 199 km from Florianópolis, travelled to the Arab country to teach his craft to Syrian refugees. He’s part of a group of Brazilians that volunteer to offer help to immigrants.
To mark the most important day of the year for the Brazilian Navy, the Brazil-Lebanon Cultural Center will host a haiku poem competition themed ‘Sailing.’ Registrations are open until June 12 and the winner will get an iPad.
Featuring pictures by award-winning photographer Mauricio Lima, ‘Farida, a Syrian tale’ depicts refugees in flight across Europe. The showing will remain open at the Museum of Image and South until the 28th.
Next Sunday will be ‘Lebanese-Brazilian Day,’ featuring handicraft, cuisine, painting, dancing and music from both countries. Lebanon’s minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates Gebran Bassil will attend.
Each of the graduate courses offered by the São Paulo university will have one seat available for a refugee. Applicants are required to take the National High School Exam (Enem).
An institute that works with refugees is organizing an event this Saturday and Sunday in the bohemian district of the city of São Paulo. There will be typical foods, sale of goods and art presentations.
Dissimilarities between film portrayals of the Egyptian female figure and the real lives of women in the time of the pharaohs will be addressed in ‘Women and everyday life in Ancient Egypt,’ on April 24th.
Aswan University is looking for volunteers to work in its Portuguese Department from October of this year to June 2018. Registrations are open until May 10. The university offers a small allowance.
Brazil and 11 other Latin American and Caribbean countries will be represented at the ‘Roots’ festival, scheduled from April 18 to 22 in Doha. There will be exhibitions and dance and music presentations.
The Brazilian musicians couple performed in the Arab nation as part of the program ‘Waves of Brazil’, organized by Brazil’s embassy in the country.
Pianists from the Middle East will play a one-off show at concert hall Sala São Paulo with proceeds going for the treatment of children and adolescents with cancer.
Pianists from the Middle East will play a one-off show at concert hall Sala São Paulo with proceeds going for the treatment of children and adolescents with cancer.
An exchange program for students, professors and researchers has been entered into by the Brazilian institution and Aswan University, which also held a Portuguese Language Journey last week.
