The Arab Chamber’s cultural director Silvia Antibas will join a webinar on Tuesday (13) as part of the National Cultural Diversity Fest of Ijuí, Rio Grande do Sul, which will take place in virtual form. Alessandra Frisso of research firm H2R will present a survey of the Arab population in Brazil.
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By using the Geographic Population Structure (GPS) method, a research revealed the Arab presence in the Brazilian state of Ceará. The study was published in the book ‘The Cearense Revealed: A DNA journey unveils our ancestry.’
A survey commissioned by the Arab Brazilian Chamber of Commerce shows that people of Arab background are a mainstay among leadership in Brazilian corporations and associations.
The Arab Chamber will unveil an unprecedented survey of Arab immigrants in Brazil at 10 am on July 22, in an online meeting that will also mark its 68th anniversary. The event is free of charge and registration is available.
The visits of the Brazilian emperor to the Middle East and North Africa in the 19th century will be addressed by researcher Roberto Khatlab, who wrote a book on the subject.
Given the need to halt face-to-face activities in order to help controlling coronavirus, the Arab Chamber will use the social media to mark the date in Brazil.
The arrival of Syrians and Lebanese will be the topic of a series of events at the Minas Gerais History and Geography Institute starting Thursday (20). From lectures to book launches, the program takes place in Belo Horizonte.
Publisher Zahle is releasing Marta Tajra’s ‘Brimos – A História da Imigração Árabe para o Brasil,’ de Marta Tajra, no in São Paulo’s Syrian Sports Club on Saturday.
Son of Lebanese immigrants and retired judge Romeu Abílio publishes his second book, a historical fiction on Syrian-Lebanese in Brazilian city Guaxupé.
Arab Roots – Fabrics, Colors and Flavors is a tour through the downtown area of São Paulo taking place 16 February 2019 with the specialist Juliana Khouri, who will talk about the history of Syrian-Lebanese immigration to the city. Registration can be made as of January 8.
Denise Milan is in the top tier of Brazil’s contemporary art scene. She works with stones to approach survival, coexistence and humanity, and sees traces of her own family history in her creations.
