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- Energy
![Energy in Focus - The Reality of Cellulosic Ethanol: A Brazilian Case of Innovation]( "Energy in Focus - The Reality of Cellulosic Ethanol: A Brazilian Case of Innovation")
The event will be hosted by Bernardo Gradin, president of GranBio, in another edition of the series of lectures "Energy in Focus - Strategies and Challenges for the Future", whose theme will be "The Cellulosic Ethanol Reality - A Brazilian Case of Innovation". During the meeting, Bernardo Gradin will talk about his vision in the...
- Administration
![Urbantec Brasil 2017]( "Urbantec Brasil 2017")
"UrbanTec Brasil 2017 - Smart Solutions for Better Cities" is an international conference that aims to discuss the best planning, management and investment strategies for intelligent sustainable urban development.
To check the complete schedule,...
- Energy
![Meeting discusses Legal Framework improvement in the Brazilian electricity industry]( "Meeting discusses Legal Framework improvement in the Brazilian electricity industry")
Last Monday, September 18, FGV Energy held the fourth edition of the Meeting of Rio de Janeiro Energy Traders, created to integrate the segment’s companies based in the city of Rio, bringing the segment’s professionals together.
In this edition, the CEO of Empresa de Pesquisa Energética (EPE), Luiz Barroso...
- Law
![Five years of the Brazilian Freedom of Information Law: how can compliance be increased?]( "Five years of the Brazilian Freedom of Information Law: how can compliance be increased?")
Five years after its enactment in the country, Brazil’s Freedom of Information Law (LAI) has ushered in many advances regarding public transparency, but still lacks better implementation, particularly within the Executive Branch at the state and municipal levels, as well as the Judiciary and...
- Economics
![Cheaper food on Brazilians' tables]( "Cheaper food on Brazilians' tables")
Prices of main food items consumed by Brazilians have finally started to drop. According to André Braz, coordinator of the Consumer Price Index (CPI) of FGV’s Brazilian Institute of Economics (IBRE), standard prices for rice, beans, steak and French fries became 3.90% cheaper over the last 12...
- Institutional
![FGV graduate programs receive top marks in Capes evaluation]( "FGV graduate programs receive top marks in Capes evaluation")
On September 20, the Coordination for the Improvement of Higher Education Personnel (Capes) released the results of the last four-year assessment (2013-2016) for stricto sensu graduate courses available in Brazil. The courses were assessed by the Technical-Scientific Council for...
- Institutional
![Basic education in Brazil: challenges and possibilities for primary and high school education]( "Basic education in Brazil: challenges and possibilities for primary and high school education")
On September 25, FGV will host the seminar titled ‘Basic education in Brazil: challenges and possibilities for primary and high school education’, with experts discussing strategies and policies to improve access, equality, and quality within the Brazilian educational system. The meeting will also feature the presentation and...
- Institutional
![FGV welcomes applications from transfer students and diploma holders]( "FGV welcomes applications from transfer students and diploma holders")
FGV’s schools in Rio de Janeiro are welcoming applications for the selection process from external transfer students and diploma holders, to fill remaining undergraduate course vacancies. Administration, Economics, Social Sciences, Law, and Applied Mathematics courses are available to applicants.
The process is open to...
- Economics
![Seminar discusses primary and high school education in Brazil]( "Seminar discusses primary and high school education in Brazil")
On September 25, FGV will host the seminar titled ‘Basic education in Brazil: challenges and possibilities for primary and high school education’, with experts discussing strategies and policies to improve access, equality, and quality within the Brazilian educational system. The meeting will also feature the presentation and analysis of...
- Law
![Workshop in Rio strengthens partnership in the field of Law]( "Workshop in Rio strengthens partnership in the field of Law")
The workshop ‘Transformative Constitutionalism in Latin America and International Economic Law: Avoiding Conflict and Fostering Dialogue’ was held at FGV’s main office, in Rio de Janeiro, on August 28 and 29. The event was created through a partnership between the Max Planck Institute for Comparative Public Law and...
- Institutional
![FGV schools lead 2017 Folha University Ranking]( "FGV schools lead 2017 Folha University Ranking")
FGV’s Administration, Economics, and Law undergraduate courses led the Folha University Ranking (RUF 2017) developed by the Folha de S. Paulo newspaper.
The Administration course of FGV’s Sao Paulo School of Business Administration (EAESP) ranked first among all private...
- Think tank
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- Administration
![Management by processes: Opportunities and challenges in Brazil after the crisis]( "Management by processes: Opportunities and challenges in Brazil after the crisis")
As leaders, we play the protagonists in a scenario of economic recovery, which will require investments in processes capable of generating customer satisfaction and profitable business.
- Social Sciences
![Chat and book launch: 'Challenging news: Brazilian journalism yesterday and today']( "Chat and book launch: 'Challenging news: Brazilian journalism yesterday and today'")
Next Wednesday, September 20, at 6 p.m., the historian, scholar of the Brazilian press, and researcher from FGV’s School of Social Sciences (CPDOC), Professor Alzira Alves de Abreu, will launch the book ‘Desafios da notícia: o jornalismo brasileiro ontem e hoje’ [Challenging news: Brazilian...
- Social Sciences
![Electoral rules, accountability, and development in Brazil]( "Electoral rules, accountability, and development in Brazil")
FGV’s School of Social Sciences (CPDOC) will host the lecture titled ‘Electoral rules, accountability, and development in Brazil’, with CPDOC professor Eduardo Mello, on Wednesday, September 20, at 3:30 p.m.
The event will discuss the relationship between the Brazilian electoral system...
- Administration
![Financial inclusion in the Amazon: professor presents work at EGOV EPART 2017]( "Financial inclusion in the Amazon: professor presents work at EGOV EPART 2017")
Professor Luiz Antonio Joia, coordinator of e:lab – Electronic Business and Government Research Lab of FGV’s Brazilian School of Public and Business Administration (EBAPE), presented a paper during the IFIP WG 8.5 International Conference (EGOV EPART 2017), held on September 4-7 in St....
- Administration
![FGV secures unprecedented partnership with Yale University and HEC Paris]( "FGV secures unprecedented partnership with Yale University and HEC Paris")
FGV’s Sao Paulo School of Business Administration (EAESP) has been invited to join M2M. This is the newest dual degree global network for recent graduates, bringing together five major international business schools: Yale; HEC Paris; UBC Sauder; HKUST; and IIMB.
With this new alliance, students of the...
- Social Sciences
![Brazil’s electoral system: how to create public policies that benefit citizens?Brazil’s electoral system: how can public policies that benefit citizens be created?]( "Brazil’s electoral system: how can public policies that benefit citizens be created?")
FGV’s School of Social Sciences (CPDOC) will host the lecture titled ‘Electoral rules, accountability, and development in Brazil’, with CPDOC professor Eduardo Mello, on Wednesday, September 20, at 3:30 p.m.
The event will discuss the relationship between the Brazilian electoral system...
- Social Sciences
![Challenging news: Brazilian journalism yesterday and today]( "Challenging news: Brazilian journalism yesterday and today")
Next Wednesday, September 20, at 6 p.m., the historian, scholar of the Brazilian press, and researcher from FGV’s School of Social Sciences (CPDOC), Professor Alzira Alves de Abreu, will launch the book ‘Desafios da notícia: o jornalismo brasileiro ontem e hoje’ [Challenging news: Brazilian journalism...
- Think tank
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