FFIPP-Brazil should take Brazilian students on internship programmes in Palestine and Israel. The objective is to put students in contact with the reality of the conflict in the region.
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Mamede Mustafa Jarouche, a professor at the University of São Paulo, has completed the translation from Arabic into Portuguese of the fourth volume of the work, seven years after the first.
Built in the internal patio of the French museum, the new space should exhibit over 3,000 works of art created in Islamic countries. The collection covers a period of 1,300 years.
Unesco specialists will meet with government officials in the country next week to discuss what type of collection the institution will have.
Photographer Marcos Muniz’s ‘Amid Walls and Ideas’ show, in São Paulo, portrays the lives of Palestinians and Israelis in cities divided by walls covered with words of protest for a free Palestine.
The National Library Foundation is enrolling foreign publishing houses interested in promoting authors from Brazil abroad. The funds are US$ 3,000 for each initiative.
Movie maker Otavio Cury celebrates the positive repercussion of the movie he made about his Syrian great-grandfather. He talks about the production and about projects under development.
The photograph exhibit on Arab presence in Latin America will be on show at the ONA Foundation’s Villa Des Arts as of next Friday (7th). The show has already been made permanent in Morocco.
University of Brasília professor Cláudia Balduíno Ferreira created a site about the main authors and books in French in the region and has already even organized a seminar about Algeria.
Registration goes up to October 2nd. There are posts in the 58 graduate courses offered by the Federal University of São Carlos. The institution has units in São Carlos, Araras and Sorocaba.
The Brazil-Lebanon Cultural Centre is offering intensive courses in Portuguese language and Brazilian culture in September. The classes are targeted at basic-level students.
Rotana Media Group is seeking musicians of several styles to create melodies for Arab musicians. The company’s musicians include names like Amr Diab, Fares Karam and Najwa Karam.
The literary event that began on Thursday, in São Paulo, includes comics about Islam, new releases, book distribution to the public and a debate about the culture of the Middle East and North Africa.
Next Monday (6th) in São Paulo, the journalist Carlos Abumrad will release the book ‘The Lebanese and Syrians who make Brazil.’
