The experience of the author as a reader and his influence in the work are topics of the June 17 meeting in Ribeirão Preto. Mamede Jarouche, translator, will be one of the speakers.
Browsing: Culture
The Federal University of São Carlos, in Brazil’s São Paulo State, offers one slot in each of its graduate courses for foreigners with refugee status. Candidates will be selected based on their Enem test scores.
Faculdades Integradas Rio Branco is offering a non-degree course in International Business Administration with an emphasis in Arab countries starting in August. Arab Brazilian Chamber members will get a discount.
Lebanon’s Université Saint-Esprit de Kaslik is offering the third edition of the course, which deals with topics like the Arab Spring and civil war in Syria. Lessons are taught in English and the enrolment deadline is June 2nd.
Students from six Arab countries are eligible for selection for cost-free seats in graduate courses throughout the country in 2017. The deadline for applications is July 15th of this year.
In a presentation at the Arab Chamber, Paulo Eduardo Razuk said that solutions for conflicts in Syria and Palestine are far from happening. The region’s still suffering the effects of the First World War.
Exhibition ‘Love letter from Brazil to Iraq’ will feature pictures taken by photographers from both countries to convey messages of peace and love. The show will run from May 12th to June 12th in São Paulo.
Artwork by two Arab artists will be on show at the 32nd São Paulo Art Biennial, opening in September. The exhibition will showcase work by artists from 33 countries.
A conversation cycle will be hosted by Icarabe in São Paulo from May to July. Featured speakers include the historian Plinio Freire and the Arabic Language and Literature professor Safa Jubran.
Next Saturday at São Paulo’s Syrian Sports Club, Romeu Abílio will launch ‘Memórias minurcas,’ about Arab immigration to the city of Guaxupé, Minas Gerais. He will also deliver a lecture.
Photo exhibition showcases the daily lives of eight refugee women in Brazil. The show with photos by Victor Moriyama will open on May 1.
The first exhibition in the Arab country of the renowned Brazilian photographer will be in Jeddah. The show will open Wednesday (27) with the presence of the artist.
The Brazil-Lebanon Cultural Center’s Oficina da Palavra project encourages literary production in Portuguese among the Lebanese people. The lessons are for advanced students.
The Paraty International Literary Festival will welcome Aboud Saeed, the author of the book ‘The smartest guy on Facebook,’ set for release in Brazil during the event.

