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Mediation and arbitration explored in series of events
The FGV Chamber of Mediation and Arbitration recently held the first meeting in a series of events aimed at delving into specific sectors and their use of mediation and arbitration. The meeting, which took place at the end of July, brought together several experts in the field. Dr. Maria D’Assunção gave a lecture titled “Evolution and New...
Administration
Webinar focuses on digital communication team leadership and management
Managing and leading a communication team in the midst of so many changes in the digital landscape is a task that requires market vision and strategies for the future. In this context, Fundação Getulio Vargas’ Department of Public Policy Analysis (FGV DAPP) is holding a webinar called “Leadership and Management of Digital Communication Teams.”...
Public Policy
2022 elections: violent crime is central theme of public debate
Corruption was the central theme of the last electoral cycle, but in 2022 it has been progressively replaced by debate on law and order. In July, more than 20% of public statements made by the two main presidential contenders, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and Jair Bolsonaro, were about this subject. These are...
Economics
Credit risk reduction study wins 2021 Brazilian Finance Society Prize
“Risk Reduction Involving Credit and Invoices.” This is the name of the article that won the 2021 Brazilian Finance Society Prize, judged by the editors of the Brazilian Review of Finance. Matheus Bonelli, who has a Professional Master’s in Management for Competitiveness from Fundação Getulio...
Institutional
FGV begins new phase in Campinas with modern infrastructure and education technology
Fundação Getulio Vargas is beginning a new phase of its history in Campinas with the opening of the FGV Campinas Center, directly administered by FGV. Campinas is one of the most economically important municipalities in the state of Sao Paulo, as it is home to many manufacturers, retailers and other companies in different sectors, and due to...
Public Policy
Online event looks at National Curriculum’s role in everyday early childhood education practices
The Center for Excellence and Innovation in Education Policies (CEIPE) at Fundação Getulio Vargas’ Brazilian School of Public and Business Administration (FGV EBAPE) is holding a webinar called “The National Curriculum and Early Childhood Education Practices.” The event will take place on August 8, at 10 am, on FGV’s YouTube channel. During the...
Economics
Study finds that neoliberal reforms contributed to near stagnation of Brazilian economy
The neoliberal reforms implemented by Brazil and other Latin American countries from the 1980s onward resulted in the near stagnation of their domestic economies, which persists to this day. In an article published in the Brazilian Journal of Political Economy, FGV EAESP researcher Luiz Carlos Bresser-Pereira explains that low growth occurred...
Economics
International agricultural trade is subject of online debate
The Center for Agribusiness Studies (FGVAgro) at Fundação Getulio Vargas’ Sao Paulo School of Economics (FGV EESP) is holding a conversation with its coordinator, Roberto Rodrigues, as part of a series of monthly interviews with major names in Brazilian agribusiness. The event will take place on August 3, at 6 pm, on FGV’s YouTube channel....
Institutional
2023 university entrance exam: FGV launches administration course in Barra da Tijuca, Rio de Janeiro
Applications are now open for Fundação Getulio Vargas’ 2023 university entrance exam. As of next year, the Brazilian School of Public and Business Administration (FGV EBAPE) will also be running its administration course at FGV Barra (Centro Empresarial Mario Henrique Simonsen, Avenida das Américas, 3434, Barra da Tijuca, Rio de Janeiro)....
Administration
Online event looks at innovative management to tackle corporate challenges
The post-pandemic world is highly polarized, as we seek to recover from the effects of war and economic instability. In this context, the Center for Infrastructure and Environmental Solutions Studies (FGVceisa) at Fundação Getulio Vargas’ Sao Paulo School of Business Administration (FGV EAESP) is holding an online debate about “Innovative...
Social Sciences
Series of debates on Brazilian democracy to feature Eduardo Escorel and José Joffily
Fundação Getulio Vargas’ School of Social Sciences (FGV CPDOC), in partnership with the Rio de Janeiro State Legislative Assembly, is holding a seminar called “Democracy in Focus,” featuring a series of debates and a film showing. The public event will take place between August 2 and 4. It isn’t necessary to sign up beforehand to take part....
Law
FGV Rio de Janeiro Law School launches 2022 Regulatory Best Practices Awards
The Center for Research in Law and Economics (CPDE) at the FGV Rio de Janeiro Law School, in partnership with the school’s Regulation in Numbers research project, has issued a call for entries for the fifth edition of the FGV Rio de Janeiro Law School Regulatory Best Practices Awards. The awards are aimed at initiatives implemented by federal,...
Administration
New business intelligence departments at large companies are focus of webinar
Fundação Getulio Vargas’ Department of Public Policy Analysis (FGV DAPP) is holding a webinar aimed at business intelligence professionals, called “Strategy, Communication and Data on the Internet.” The event will take place on August 2, at 6 pm, on FGV’s YouTube channel.
The webinar will discuss the formation of new business...
Public Policy
Environmental governance innovations: understand Cooperation for the Amazon initiative’s challenges
To think about the Amazon region’s development, we need to look at the global and national contexts, but above all its own diverse context. This is the purpose of the “Cooperation for the Amazon” initiative, whose members include Lívia Pagotto a guest professor at FGV and senior knowledge manager at the Arapyaú Institute; and...
Economics
Regional inequalities in Brazil and the role of the Amazon are focus of online debate
Fundação Getulio Vargas’ Sao Paulo School of Economics (FGV EESP) is holding a webinar about “Regional Inequalities in Brazil and the Role of the Amazon” on August 1, at 7 pm, on FGV’s YouTube channel. The event will feature Paulo Haddad, former planning and finance minister; and Rodemarck de Castello Branco, a professor at...
Social Sciences
Event launches new book on Brazil’s long-term education backwardness, dating back to independence
The current unsatisfactory state of Brazilian education is the result of a long history of neglect and poor decisions, for which the country is paying a high price to this day. This is the main argument of “O ponto a que chegamos: duzentos anos de atraso educacional e seu impacto nas políticas do presente” (“The point we have...
Law
Law students and alumni take part in arbitration competition in Metaverse
Teams of FGV Sao Paulo Law School undergraduate students and alumni recently took part in an unprecedented experience in Brazil: a mock arbitration dispute held in the Metaverse, called the Metaverse Moot Experience. The dispute, which took place on July 21, involved using virtual reality to solve a hypothetical case submitted to...
Law
Arbitration makes Brazil significant on world stage, says director of FGV Chamber
Arbitration is used in Brazil as a form of conflict resolution. This was one of the main messages presented by the director of the FGV Chamber of Mediation and Arbitration, Juliana Loss, at the 10^th Lisbon Legal Forum. The event was held between June 27 and 29 at the University of Lisbon Law School.
According...
Institutional
University entrance exam: FGV launches double degree program in law and administration
The job market is increasingly competitive and having an education in two strategic and complementary areas is a great advantage for students. With this in mind, Fundação Getulio Vargas’ Sao Paulo Law School and Sao Paulo School of Business Administration (FGV EAESP) have launched a Double Degree Program in Law and Public Administration...
Law
Law Schools Global League celebrates 10th anniversary at conference
In 2012, 15 law schools in various countries joined forces to create the Law Schools Global League (LSGL). The goal was to bring together international law schools that had been looking with interest at the profound changes set in motion by globalization and the strong impact of this process on education and legal systems, demanding new...