Lemann Graduate Forum 2023
This annual event showcases the multidisciplinary breadth of University of Illinois graduate students who received Lemann Center Graduate Fellowships, Werner Baer Doctoral Fellowships and Lemann Leadership Fellowships.
Lemann Dialogue
The 2023 Lemann Dialogue will explore the roads to recovery in different areas of Brazilian public policy, specifically in economics, education, entrepreneurship, the environment, health, and racial justice. Speakers will explore both challenges and opportunities in Brazil.
Cultural Programming
Featuring Adrianna Calcanhotto, Marcus Tardelli, Lívia Nestrovski, and Gilberto Gil.
Brazilian Regionalism in a Global Context
The division of nation-states into administrative regions in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries privileged scientific observation over other considerations. In Brazil, regional boundaries initially depended primarily on geography and climate. However, over time, regional difference came to be understood in terms of race, culture, and economic development.
Lemann Graduate Forum 2022
This fifth annual event showcases the multidisciplinary breadth of University of Illinois graduate students who received Lemann Center Graduate Fellowships, Werner Baer Doctoral Fellowships, Lemann Empower Brazil Fellowships, and Lemann Leadership Fellowships.