Gilberto Abrão, author of ‘Mohamed, O Latoeiro’, will be the honoured at the 30th Novo Hamburgo Regional Book Fair. The author, who is already working on his third work, was elected on the Internet.
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Brazilian art gallery Bolsa de Arte participates in Art Dubai, a fair in the sector that takes place in the Emirates, every year. Products are sold to collectors in several countries.
Five international productions address contemporary subjects such as the Arab Spring and conflicts in Syria. The show will feature in several theaters in Rio de Janeiro up until October 11th.
Program provides support for students from developing countries to sit masters and doctorate courses in the country. Algerians, Egyptians, Lebanese, Moroccans, Syrians and Tunisians may apply.
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.
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.

