Posts by Biorn Maybury-Lewis
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Thoughts on the First Round of the Brazilian Presidential Election: Is Presidential Candidate Jair Bolsonaro an Aberration?
I woke up on Monday morning, October 8, after the first round of the Brazilian presidential election, to find (not to my surprise) that Federal Deputy Jair Bolsonaro of the […]
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Small-Scale Açaí Forest Management in the Eastern Amazon: Is It Sustainable?
Introduction Leonora Pepper, former CIBS intern and current graduate student at Yale University’s School of Forestry and Environmental Studies, has just returned from conducting field work among small communities in […]
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White House Press Release: UMass. Boston and UNIT receive 100,000 Strong award for academic exchanges.
Esta é a versão do Press Release da White House em Português: C9 ExxonMobil Winners_Port-1. This is the English version of the White House Press Release: C9 […]
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Remembering Pia: The Heart of Cultural Survival
Pia Maybury-Lewis was one of the founders of Cultural Survival and spent a life time interested in the cause of defending Brazilian Indian rights. Here is the link to the Cultural […]
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The Chico Vive! eBook is now ready for complimentary download
The Cambridge Institutes Press (CIP) is pleased to release the eBook Chico Vive!. It is available for download in PDF form, free of charge. Please click on this link CHICO VIVE! to obtain […]
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Elsebet H. “Pia” Maybury-Lewis
It is with sadness that we report the passing, on August 4th, 2015 of Elsebet H. “Pia” Maybury-Lewis, a person who dedicated her life to the betterment of the plight […]
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Leonora Pepper, Winter 2011/ Spring 2012
Leonora joined the CIBS team as an intern in November 2011, contributing to research covering academic resources on Brazil within New England institutions of higher education. As a 2015 Fulbright […]
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The Current Political Crisis in Brazil: Daniel Buarque Interviews CIBS’ executive director Biorn Maybury-Lewis
Earlier this year, Daniel Buarque interviewed the Cambridge Institute for Brazilian Studies executive director, Biorn Maybury-Lewis (a political scientist) regarding his views on the current political crisis in Brazil. […]
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Cem Mil Bolsistas No Exterior / Bilingual Version
This makes the original article on Brazil’s Science without Borders program available to English-speaking audiences. Ciéncia Sem Fronteiras Article
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Bethsaira de Oliveira, July to December 2015
Bethsaira De Oliveira is a senior at Northeastern University majoring in International Relations and minoring in Human System Sustainability, Health, and Equity. She is of Brazilian and Guatemalan descent, speaking […]
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