Lemann Center for Brazilian Studies
Celebrating 15 Years of Lemann!
Welcome to the Lemann Center for Brazilian Studies at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign!
In 2024, we celebrate 15 years of fostering research, education, and cultural exchange between Illinois and Brazil. Join us for a year of special events, distinguished speakers, and exciting celebrations. With a century of collaboration between UIUC and Brazil, we continue to build on our rich history and expand our impact across disciplines. Stay tuned for updates, and join us in this milestone celebration! To learn more, visit our About Us page.
Study Abroad Application is Now Open!
The Lemann Center for Brazilian Studies offers Study Abroad Scholarships for undergraduate students at UIUC. Eligible students in good academic standing can apply for scholarships of up to $1,500 for approved study abroad or internship programs in Brazil. The next application deadline is November 15th for winter break, spring break, or spring semester programs. Awards are based on financial need, academic preparedness, and the impact of the program on the student’s academic and career goals. To learn more, visit our Study Abroad page.
Upcoming Events
Center Spotlights and News
Lemann Distinguished Visiting Professor Announcement
Professor Magna Inácio will be our Fall 2024 Lemann Distinguished Visiting Professor! We are honored and excited to have her at the Lemann Center for Brazilian Studies.
Read more about Professor Inácio on our Visiting Professors page.