Research Lounge "Brasil/Latin America"
The fourth Research Lounge with a regional focus on Brazil/Latin America took place on 23 January 2025. Numerous interested researchers gathered to gain an interesting insight into the diverse research activities and collaborations with Brazilian research institutions, especially the Universidad de S?o Paulo (USP), from the seven keynote speeches. This was followed by stimulating discussions and the participants had the opportunity for informal and collegial dialogue.
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Programme:
- 2:00 to 2:20 pm? ? ? ?
Arrival and Welcome by Prof. Dr. Christoph Schneider, Vice President for Research at Humboldt-Universit?t zu Berlin?
- 2:20 to 2:45 pm? ? ? ?
Introduction to the?German Centre for Research and Innovation?(DWIH)? ? S?o Paolo with Q&A. Video call with Katharina Fourier, Director DWIH, and?Marcio Weichert, Head of Programmes?
- 2:45 to 4:00 pm? ??
Impulse Talks
Towards batteries and (bio)fuel cells using carbon
Prof. Dr. Kannan Balasubramanian, Department of Chemistry, Micro & Nano Analytical Sciences
From Fluvial Esthetics to Politics of Loneliness
Dr.in?Monika Raic, Francisco Tursi, Institute of Romance Studies, Romance Literatures with a focus on Spanish
Obstetric Violence in the United Kingdom and Brazil: A Comparative Analysis
Vitória Nery, Centre for British Studies
Forced Migration and (R)existing Subjectivities: Nomos of the City and Marginal Designs of the Urbanscape
Rafael F. Rolo, PhD, Fellow DAAD/CAPES Program "Spheres of Citizenship in Rio de Janeiro and Berlin: Rights, Frontiers, Agencies"
Artistic Research – collaboration between the departments of Cinema, Radio, and Television (CRT) at USP and Media Studies at HU
Dr. Florian Leitner, Media Theater, Department for Musicology and Media Studies
Epistemologische Grundlegung einer Fachdidaktik Portugiesisch
Prof. Dr. Daniel Reimann, Dr. Christian Koch, Institute of Romance Studies, Didactics of Romance Languages and Literatures
Linguistic Variation and Change in Latin America, as well as Haiti and Martinique
Dr.in?Anne Wolfsgruber, Laura Merino Hernández, Institute of Romance Studies, Linguistics French and Spanish
- 4:00 to 5:00 pm
Informal Networking