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- International Relations
![Japan’s defense policy is subject of online debate]( "Japan’s defense policy is subject of online debate")
On Wednesday, December 16, at 8 pm, Fundação Getulio Vargas’ School of International Relations (FGV RI) and Japan House São Paulo will hold the fifth event in a series of talks about Japan. This time, the speaker will be Dr. Takako Hikotani, a professor of modern Japanese politics and foreign policy at Columbia University. She will talk about “...
- Energy
![Meeting discusses auctions and continuous offer of oil and gas exploration blocks in 2021]( "Meeting discusses auctions and continuous offer of oil and gas exploration blocks in 2021")
Brazil is well placed in the global market to attract investments to the oil and gas sector. Out of the various auctions planned next year, Brazil has the most resources that remain financially viable even at Brent crude prices of below US$35 a barrel. In this context, FGV Energy will hold a webinar called “Auctions and Continuous Offer...
- Public Policy
![Online events address horizon for just transition in Minas Gerais]( "Online events address horizon for just transition in Minas Gerais")
On December 14 and 15, FGV Europe will hold two more webinars as part of the “Toward a Just Transition: An Opportunity for Minas Gerais” initiative. These webinars, called “A Horizon for the Just Transition: from 2021 Onwards,” will be the initiative’s last activity in 2020. The meetings will look at the topics of sustainable...
- Economics
![Productivity discussed in webinar]( "Productivity discussed in webinar")
The coronavirus pandemic has had different impacts on Brazil’s low productivity. To analyze these effects and how Brazil could improve its efficiency in this area, Fundação Getulio Vargas’ Brazilian Institute of Economics (FGV IBRE) and the O Estado de S. Paulo newspaper will hold the Second Productivity and Reforms Seminar. This virtual...
- Law
![Event brings together specialists to debate impacts of digital innovations in payments market]( "Event brings together specialists to debate impacts of digital innovations in payments market")
Fundação Getulio Vargas’ Rio de Janeiro Law School will hold an international seminar called “Payments Market: A Path to the Future” on December 11. The aim is to assess the impacts of key digital innovations that have been taking place in the American and Brazilian payments markets, as well as other developments in the sector. The virtual...
- Administration
![TEDxFGV: What are you hungry for?]( "TEDxFGV: What are you hungry for?")
Fundação Getulio Vargas’ Sao Paulo School of Business Administration (FGV EAESP), through its Center for Entrepreneurship and New Ventures, will hold an event called TEDxFGV on Thursday, December 10, at 6 pm.
This TED-style event, organized independently, is designed to promote ideas that are worth spreading. The speakers will be...
- International Relations
![Online event examines Japan-China contemporary relations]( "Online event examines Japan-China contemporary relations")
On Thursday, December 10, Fundação Getulio Vargas’ School of International Relations and Japan House São Paulo will hold the fourth in a series of talks about Japan. Yasuhiro Matsuda, a professor of international politics at the University of Tokyo, will talk about “Japan-China Contemporary Relations.” The event will be...
- Law
![Webinar discusses gender inequality during pandemic]( "Webinar discusses gender inequality during pandemic")
On December 11, at 10 am, the Diversity Program at Fundação Getulio Vargas’ Rio de Janeiro Law School will hold an international event called “Gender Justice and the Pandemic.” Organized in conjunction with the German Embassy, the webinar will discuss the impacts of social inequalities in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic.
The virtual...
- Public Policy
![Funding and fairness in higher education is theme of online debate]( "Funding and fairness in higher education is theme of online debate")
Fundação Getulio Vargas’ School of Public Policy and Government (FGV EPPG) will hold a free webinar on Thursday, December 10, about Funding and Fairness in Higher Education. The event will be broadcast live on FGV’s YouTube channel, starting at 5 pm.
Higher education systems around the world are facing the challenge of...
- Administration
![Online event addresses project management models]( "Online event addresses project management models")
There is still a lot of doubt about the best way to manage a project and which of three different management models is the most appropriate: traditional, agile or hybrid. These methodologies help to conduct projects as they allow flexibility and planning. This subject will be discussed during an online talk called “...
- Administration
![Instant payment revolution caused by arrival of PIX is theme of webinar]( "Instant payment revolution caused by arrival of PIX is theme of webinar")
On December 9, Fundação Getulio Vargas’ Sao Paulo School of Business Administration (FGV EAESP) will hold a webinar about the instant payment revolution caused by the arrival of PIX. The event will be broadcast on FGV’s YouTube channel, starting at midday.
The aim of the webinar is to discuss PIX, a new payment method...
- Administration
![Use of online tools in business is subject of webinar]( "Use of online tools in business is subject of webinar")
How can online tools aid innovation in business? To answer this question, FGV Executive Education will hold a webinar called “How to Use Online Tools to Innovate in Business” on December 8, at 2 pm. The meeting will look at the urgent need to develop digital skills facing companies, teams and managers, in the context of the...
- Economics
![Online event discusses impacts of fourth industrial revolution on the economy]( "Online event discusses impacts of fourth industrial revolution on the economy")
On December, FGV’s International Intelligence Unit (FGV NPII) will hold a webinar called Technology and Economics: A Practical Look at the Impacts of the Fourth Industrial Revolution. The meeting seeks to provide a practical and instructive vision of the real impacts that the technologies of the fourth industrial revolution...
- Economics
![FGV is chosen by top performers in ANPEC exam]( "FGV is chosen by top performers in ANPEC exam")
Fundação Getulio Vargas is the most popular choice among the best performers in the national exam held by the National Association of Graduate Economics Centers (ANPEC). This exam is used by 27 graduate centers across Brazil to select students for master’s and doctoral courses in areas related to economics. Of the top 10 students in the...
- Energy
![Webinar debates impact of energy transition on women’s lives]( "Webinar debates impact of energy transition on women’s lives")
Female representatives of different sectors of society will participate in a debate called “The Economy, Politics, Energy and Women,” which FGV Energy will hold on December 7. The aim of the meeting, which will be broadcast live on FGV’s YouTube channel, starting at 6 pm, is to discuss how energy shortages and climate change directly...
- Economics
![Fourth Brazilian Prospects Seminar discusses 2021 after year of pandemic]( "Fourth Brazilian Prospects Seminar discusses 2021 after year of pandemic")
On December 7, from 10 am to 11:30 am, Fundação Getulio Vargas’ Brazilian Institute of Economics (FGV IBRE) will hold the Fourth Brazilian Prospects Seminar of 2020. The virtual event will be the last of this year, marked by the coronavirus pandemic and its impacts on the health and economy of Brazil and the world. It is being...
- Law
![Fight against LGBTphobia in Brazil is debated in webinar]( "Fight against LGBTphobia in Brazil is debated in webinar")
On December 3, Fundação Getulio Vargas’ Sao Paulo Law School will hold a free webinar called “How to Fight LGBTphobia in Brazil.” The event will be broadcast live on FGV’s YouTube channel, starting at 10 am.
During the webinar, the participants will present a study carried out by students at the FGV Sao Paulo Law School’...
- Mathematics
![Summer programs explore variety of content on applied mathematics and its practical uses]( "Summer programs explore variety of content on applied mathematics and its practical uses")
In January and February 2021, Fundação Getulio Vargas’ School of Applied Mathematics (FGV EMAp) will run academic summer courses, mini-courses, workshops and seminars aimed at undergraduate and graduate students.
FGV EMAp’s summer courses are delivered by renowned professors, who present a wealth of content on applied mathematics and its...
- Law
![Study on racial equality receives funding from Google]( "Study on racial equality receives funding from Google")
The FGV Sao Paulo Law School’s Center for Studies on Racial Justice and Law has received a donation of US$100,000 from Google. This is part of an investment of R$2.5 million made by Google.org, the philanthropic arm of the technology giant, earmarked for organizations that promote racial equality in Brazil. The aim is to...
- Economics
![17th Economics Forum discusses role of public investment and economic recovery]( "17th Economics Forum discusses role of public investment and economic recovery")
On December 2 and 7, the Center for Studies on New Developmentalism at Fundação Getulio Vargas’ Sao Paulo School of Business Administration (FGV EAESP) will hold the 17th Economics Forum. This year, the event will be free of charge and online, broadcast live on FGV’s YouTube channel.
On the first day, December 2, starting at 3...
