The Rainforest Continent Business School
The Brazil Institute with the Institute for Advanced Studies at USP hosted a private seminar to discuss the creation and implementation of the Rainforest Continent Business School
Overview
*This is a private by invitation only event*
The Rainforest Continent Business School
May 15th 2013
9:00 – 12:00 am
Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars
4th Floor Conference Room
Agenda
9:00 – 9:05 AM Introduction and Welcome
Paulo Sotero, Director, Brazil Institute, Wilson Center
9:05 – 9:15 AM Opening Remarks
Ernesto Henrique Fraga Araujo, Deputy Chief of Mission, Embassy of Brazil
Martin Grossmann, Director, University of São Paulo Institute of Advanced Studies
Thomas E. Lovejoy, Professor, Environmental Science and Policy, George Mason University; Brazil Institute Advisory Board
9:15 – 10:15 AM Keynote Presentation
Maritta Koch-Weser, Coordinator, Contemporary Studies of Amazonia, Institute of Advanced Studies, University of São Paulo
10:15 – 10:30 AM Coffee Break
10:30 – 12:30 PM Discussion
12:30 – 1:45 PM Lunch
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Brazil Institute
The Brazil Institute—the only country-specific policy institution focused on Brazil in Washington—works to foster understanding of Brazil’s complex reality and to support more consequential relations between Brazilian and U.S. institutions in all sectors. The Brazil Institute plays this role by producing independent research and programs that bridge the gap between scholarship and policy, and by serving as a crossroads for leading policymakers, scholars and private sector representatives who are committed to addressing Brazil’s challenges and opportunities. Read more
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