CONFERENCE GUIDE VIII Oxbridge Conference on Brazilian Studies
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CONFERENCE GUIDE VIII Oxbridge Conference on Brazilian Studies 4-5 October 2019 | University of Cambridge Organisation Support Sponsorship 2 Conference Venues Friday, 4 October 2019 Mill Lane Lecture Theatres 8 Mill Lane Click here to open CB2 1RX Google Maps Cambridge Saturday, 5 October 2019 Alison Richard Building 7 West Road Click here to open CB3 9DT Google Maps Cambridge How to get there Both conference venues are within walking distance of the city center. The U bus links the train station to the conference venues. Take the bus on Station Place towards Eddington. Friday: "Pembroke Street" stop Saturday: University Library (West Road) stop 3 Short Programme Friday, 4 October - Mill Lane Lecture Theatres 12.00-12.30 – Registration 12.30-12.45 – Opening Remarks 12.45-14.15 – Keynote 1: Biodiversity in the Amazon (Room 3) Alexandre Antonelli (Kew: Royal Botanic Gardens) Katharina Kessler (University of Cambridge) 14.15-16.45 – Parallel Sessions 1A and 1B 1A - Brazilian Arts, Culture and Society (Room 3) 1B - The politics of justice in Brazil (Room 6) 16.45-17.15 – Coffee Break (Room 5) 17.15-18.45 - Keynote 2: Cybersecurity and Law in Brazil (Room 3) Beatriz Kira (University of Oxford) Carlos Solar (University of Oxford) Saturday, 5 October - Alison Richard Building 09.00-11.00 – Parallel Sessions 2A, 2B and 2C 2A - Brazil in world politics (SG 1) 2B - Regulation, Innovation and Competitiveness in the Brazilian Economy (Room 119) 2C - Gender in Brazilian politics, culture and society (S1) 11.00-11.30 – Coffee Break (ARB Atrium) 11.30-13.00 – Keynote 3: Whence the recovery? Austerity and inequality in Brazil Laura Carvalho (University of São Paulo) Pedro Loureiro (University of Cambridge) 13.00-14.00 – Lunch (ARB Atrium) 14.00-16.30 – Parallel Sessions 3A, 3B and 3C 3A - Social Vulnerability, Sustainability and the Environment: challenges for public policy in Brazil (SG1) 3B - Perspectives on Brazilian State and Democracy (Room 119) 3C - Perspectives on Brazilian cities and urbanization (S1) 17.00-17.30 – Coffee Break (ARB Atrium) 17.30-19.00 – Keynote 4: From mental suffering to social (de)mobilisation: living the Brazilian crisis (SG 1) Andreza Santos (University of Oxford) Francisco Ortega (State University of Rio de Janeiro) 19.00-19.15 – Final Remarks 4 Detailed Programme Parallel Sessions Friday, 4 October 1A - Brazilian Arts, Culture and Society (Room 3) ‘Wool’ or ‘There’? The Difficulties of Learning the Sounds of Brazilian Portuguese Tim Laméris (University of Cambridge) “A Isca de Peixe” - Performing Samba-Reggae in Carnival as a strategy in the spiritual warfare. A Case Study at a renewed Baptist Church in Salvador da Bahia Anjuli Rotter (Johannes Gutenberg-University Mainz) The cultural evolution of musical instruments in South America Anna Graff (University of Zurich) From Periodicals into Books: The Rewriting of Dalton Trevisan’s and Lygia Fagundes Telles’ Short Stories Leandro Valentin (UNESP) Luso-Brazilian Women Revisited: The Case of Ana de Castro Osório and Brazil Patrícia Anzini (Catholic University of Lisboa) 1B - The politics of justice in Brazil (Room 6) About access to justice in contemporary Brazil: Some learnings from an ethnography of a “special and itinerant court” Lauriane Dos Santos (EHESS Paris) Judicial Activism: The Case of the Brazilian Supreme Court (STF) Beatriz Lameira Carrico Nimer (University of São Paulo, University of Oxford) Federal Supreme Court of Brazil: the phantom menace Enio Viterbo Martins (University of Lisboa) Human Rights for Righteous Humans? A decolonial examination of the utility of the application of normative human rights discourse to criminal justice contexts in Brazil Omar Phoenix Khan (University of Westminster) The National Council of Justice and judicial accountability: agenda and priorities Maria Laura de Souza Coutinho (FGV-SP) 5 Detailed Programme Parallel Sessions Saturday, 5 October Morning Sessions 2A - Brazil in world politics (SG 1) Brazilian Engagement in the Global War on Terror: How Political Incentives Limit Support for U.S. Counter-Terrorism Sanctions Alexander Vivona (Harvard University) First cliché: Stereotypes about Brazil among the foreign policy community of the great powers Daniel Buarque (King’s College London/University of São Paulo) Negotiating accountability in Brazilian South-South Cooperation for Development Laura Trajber Waisbich (University of Cambridge) The role of the Brazilian State in the incentive of European immigration in the first half of XIX century Luiza Paiva Paganoni (University of Porto) 2B - Regulation, Innovation and Competitiveness in the Brazilian Economy (Room 119) Lobbying regulation in emerging economies: A comparative analysis of the debates in Brazil and India Alexandre Pereira (King's College London) International trade, specialization and competitiveness: a decomposition of the growth rate of Brazilian exports between 1995 and 2014 Felipe Amaral (UFRJ, University of Cambridge) The “Fourth Industrial Revolution”: challenges for Brazil Mateus Labrunie (University of Cambridge) Social Rule of Law, New Fiscal Regime and the Challenges of the 4th Industrial Revolution Luis Otavio Barroso da Graca 6 Detailed Programme Parallel Sessions Saturday, 5 October Morning Sessions (cont.) Session 2C - Gender in Brazilian politics, culture and society (S1) Gender inequality and female representation in the high-rank Federal Executive Service posts’ in Brazil Elisa Mendes Vasconcelos (University of Manchester) Gender, generation and the nation: Laerte Coutinho’s humorous registers of national belonging Juliana Demartini Brito (University of Cambridge) From Teleteatro to Telenovela: The Shifting Landscape of Brazilian Television, 1950- 1968 Thamyris Almeida (Brown University) 7 Detailed Programme Parallel Sessions Saturday, 5 October Afternoon Sessions Session 3A - Social Vulnerability, Sustainability and the Environment: challenges for public policy in Brazil (SG 1) Community protocols and free, prior and informed consent: customary law, institutions and the Munduruku Carlos Potiara Castro (University of Brasilia) Challenges for SuDS implementation in developing countries context: doesgovernance arrangements make it harder? Priscila Barros Ramalho Alves (University of Exeter), Slobodan Djordjévic (University of Exeter), Akbar Javadi (University of Exeter), Iana Alexandra Alves Rufino (University of Campina Grande) National Financial System and Climate Change: Exploring National Strategy to Climate Finance in Brazil Fernanda Gimenes (LSE) Rethinking the role of data in enhancing flood resilience: Lessons from vulnerable communities in Rio Branco and São Paulo, Brazil Vangelis Pitidis (University of Warwick), João Porto de Albuquerque (University of Warwick) Chemical composition and bioactivity of commercial and non-commercial purple and white açaí berries Fernanda V. Matta (University of Surrey), Mary Ann Lila (North Carolina State University), Mónica Felipe-Sotelo (University of Surrey), Neil I. Ward (University of Surrey), Debora Esposito (North Carolina State University) 8 Detailed Programme Parallel Sessions Saturday, 5 October Afternoon Sessions (cont.) Session 3B - Perspectives on Brazilian State and Democracy (Room 119) Affirmative action and the dilemma of change in admission to Brazilian graduate schools Anna Carolina Venturini (CEBRAP) The rise and fall of embedded neoliberalism in Brazil: comparing economic and socialpolicies after democratization" Júlia Veiga Vieira Mancio Bandeira (UFRGS), Pedro Perfeito da Silva (Central European University) Hijacked democracy - Impacts of disinformation on social media in the 2018 Brazilian presidential election Ricardo Ribeiro Ferreira (Universidade de Coimbra) Comparing Democratization in Brazil and the United States of America, 1930 - 1970 Jonathan H. Madison (University of Oxford) Drifting Apart: crises, social bloc realignment, and industrial relations in Brazil and MexicoRenato H. de Gaspi (Central European University) Session 3C - Perspectives on Brazilian cities and urbanization Urban conflicts in São Paulo: towards the production of a just space? Mathilde Moaty (Université Paris-Est/University of São Paulo) Governing (in)Security: Predictive Surveillance Systems in São Paulo, Private Vigilantism and Newly Patterns of Segregation Alcides Eduardo dos Reis Peron (University of São Paulo) Governance in an Urban Age: Brasilia’s Social Participatory Policy for Cultural Heritage Ana Elisabete Medeiros (University de Brasilia, University of Oxford) Transfiguring the archive: Re-mapping Rio de Janeiro’s Past and Present on Instagram Victoria Adams (University of Cambridge) Biocitizenship: A Framework for Historical Analysis Daniel McDonald (Brown University) 9.