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![FGV holds debate on measures to improve people’s spirits in pandemic]( "FGV holds debate on measures to improve people’s spirits in pandemic")
The pandemic has brought about atypical and very challenging situations, such as having to deal with threats to life, isolation, fears and uncertainties. It has unveiled conflicts that were previously camouflaged, highlighting differences, prejudice and intolerance. In this unstable and turbulent context, how should we find balance? Do people...
- Administration
![Entrepreneur talks about leadership’s role in digital transformation at webinar]( "Entrepreneur talks about leadership’s role in digital transformation at webinar")
On November 5, FGV In Company and Academia CEO will host a talk by Rodrigo Santoro, an entrepreneur and the CEO of the Superbid group. The guest will be interviewed in a webinar on the subject of “Leadership’s Role in Digital Transformation.” The event will be broadcast live on FGV’s YouTube channel, starting at 6 pm.
During the webinar...
- Law
![Law and Technology Immersion: webinar to discuss artificial intelligence’s challenges for law]( "Law and Technology Immersion: webinar to discuss artificial intelligence’s challenges for law")
The Professional Master’s Program at Fundação Getulio Vargas’ Sao Paulo Law School will hold a free immersion week in law and technology, involving experts in the areas of algorithm discrimination and governance, artificial intelligence regulation, face recognition, disinformation on social networks and policies for removing content. The first...
- Economics
![Pandemic’s impacts on public management is theme of FGV IBRE and Valor Econômico webinar]( "Pandemic’s impacts on public management is theme of FGV IBRE and Valor Econômico webinar")
On November 4, Fundação Getulio Vargas’ Brazilian Institute of Economics, in partnership with newspaper Valor Econômico, will hold a webinar called “The Pandemic’s Impacts on Public Management.” The virtual meeting will take place from 3 pm to 4:30 pm, on FGV’s YouTube and LinkedIn channels and on Valor Econômico’s YouTube page. The speakers...
- Administration
![Professional career prospects and reflections are subjects of online events]( "Professional career prospects and reflections are subjects of online events")
On November 11, 18 and 26, always at 6 pm, FGV Executive Education in Brasilia will hold a series of webinars focused on career management. Specialists in the job market, executive education and headhunting will discuss prospects, promote reflection and debate topical issues related to professional careers.
Discussion about the job...
- Institutional
![FGV wins Startup Award for University of the Year]( "FGV wins Startup Award for University of the Year")
FGV was declared the University of the Year in the 2020 Startup Awards. Organized by the Brazilian Association of Startups (Abstartups), the Startup Awards is the main awards scheme for Brazil’s startups. Its goal is to recognize the sector’s most influential professionals and companies.
Commitment to innovation and encouragement...
- Institutional
![FGV Online wins HR Top of Mind award for 14th time]( "FGV Online wins HR Top of Mind award for 14th time")
For the 14th time, FGV Online has won an HR Top of Mind award in the Distance Education / E-learning category. These awards, whose results were announced on October 23 by Grupo Top RH, are considered the main means of recognizing different human resources work in Brazil.
In its 23rd edition, the HR Top of Mind...
- Institutional
![FGV launches selection process for external transfers and diploma holders]( "FGV launches selection process for external transfers and diploma holders")
Fundação Getulio Vargas is now accepting applications for a selection process – through external transfers and for diploma holders – to fill remaining vacancies on its undergraduate courses. Candidates can choose from the following courses: Administration; Data Science and Artificial Intelligence; Economics; Social Sciences; Law; and Applied...
- Administration
![Latin American Retail and Shopping Congress discusses challenges for sector in light of COVID-19]( "Latin American Retail and Shopping Congress discusses challenges for sector in light of COVID-19")
On October 29 and 30, the Center for Retailing Excellence (FGVcev) at Fundação Getulio Vargas’ Sao Paulo School of Business Administration (FGV EAESP) will host the 13th Latin American Retail and Shopping Congress (CLAV). The event will have an innovative format, completely online, themed on “After COVID-19: Building Purpose Through...
- Institutional
![For second time, FGV is ranked among companies that best communicate with journalists]( "For second time, FGV is ranked among companies that best communicate with journalists")
For the second time, Fundação Getulio Vargas has been ranked among the companies that best communicate with journalists. The institution was recognized in the Education category in an awards scheme run by the Center for Communication Studies (CECOM) and Negócios da Comunicação, a corporate communication magazine. The results were based on a...
- Economics
![Virtual event discusses rising input prices and production costs]( "Virtual event discusses rising input prices and production costs")
The General Price Index (IGP-FGV) calculated by Fundação Getulio Vargas’ Brazilian Institute of Economics (FGV IBRE) increased sharply in the second half of this year, and it has now gone up more than 20% in the last 12 months. This was caused by factors such as the devaluation of the Brazilian real against the U.S. dollar, higher commodity...
- Institutional
![FGV undergraduate courses among best in Brazil, reveals Quero Educação/ O Estado de S.Paulo ranking]( "FGV undergraduate courses among best in Brazil, reveals Quero Educação/ O Estado de S.Paulo ranking")
Six Fundação Getulio Vargas undergraduate courses received the maximum possible score in this year’s edition of the University Guide produced by Quero Educação in partnership with the O Estado de S.Paulo newspaper. Five stars were awarded to FGV EBAPE’s Administration course, FGV EAESP’s Public Administration and Business Administration courses...
- Economics
![Specialists debate fintechs’ opportunities and challenges in Brazil]( "Specialists debate fintechs’ opportunities and challenges in Brazil")
On November 5, Fundação Getulio Vargas’ Rio de Janeiro and Sao Paulo law schools and its International Affairs Division (FGV DINT) will hold a webinar called “The New Regulatory Environment for Fintechs in Brazil: Opportunities and Challenges.” The event will be broadcast live in Portuguese, with simultaneous interpretation into English, on FGV...
- Economics
![Master Talk: Webinar discusses “The Amazon and the Economy: Is It Possible to Reconcile Them?”]( "Master Talk: Webinar discusses “The Amazon and the Economy: Is It Possible to Reconcile Them?”")
On Tuesday, October 27, the Finance and Economics Graduate Program at Fundação Getulio Vargas’ Sao Paulo School of Economics (FGV EESP) will hold a free Master Talk about the Amazon and the economy, to discuss the bioeconomy’s potential and the region’s social and biological diversity. The event will be broadcast live on FGV’s YouTube channel,...
- Institutional
![Online event talks about nonviolent communication]( "Online event talks about nonviolent communication")
On October 26, Fundação Getulio Vargas’ Educational Support Center (NAP) and Internship and Career Development Center (NEDC) will hold a webinar called “Nonviolent Communication: Techniques for Enhancing Interpersonal Relationships.” The event will be broadcast on FGV’s YouTube channel, starting at 2 pm.
To discuss this subject, NAP and...
- Public Policy
![Webinar addresses national development challenges involving politics, coordination and global governance]( "Webinar addresses national development challenges involving politics, coordination and global governance")
On October 23, Fundação Getulio Vargas’ School of Public Policy and Government (FGV EPPG) will hold a free online debate about national development challenges involving politics, coordination and global governance. The event will be broadcast live on FGV’s YouTube channel, starting at 5 pm.
The presentation will examine Brazil’s...
- Administration
![FGV and 'Todos pela Educação' develop training program for parliamentary advisors]( "FGV and 'Todos pela Educação' develop training program for parliamentary advisors")
Fundação Getulio Vargas’ Center for the Development of Public Management and Educational Policy (FGV DGPE) and FGV In Company, in partnership with NGO "Todos pela Educação", have developed a program called “Education Management and Public Policies,” aimed at training legislative advisors on the following important topics related to education:...
- Law
![Study underpins decision by Inter-American Court of Human Rights in case of discriminatory approach by police officers]( "Study underpins decision by Inter-American Court of Human Rights in case of discriminatory approach by police officers")
In early October, the Inter-American Court of Human Rights announced that it had found the Argentinean state guilty of discriminatory police approaches justified only by a “suspicious attitude.” The ruling against the state was made after analyzing the details of two unlawful arrests made in 1992 and 1998 in Buenos Aires (the Fernández Prieto...
- Economics
![Webinar debates role of state in the economy]( "Webinar debates role of state in the economy")
The coronavirus pandemic has exposed the magnitude of inequality in Brazil and forced the government to change its agenda, recognize the importance of social programs for the most vulnerable people and consider extending its emergency policies. However, the monthly cost of handouts such as the Family Grant Program...
- Administration
![Seminar brings together education secretaries responsible for school networks that stood out in 2019 IDEB]( "Seminar brings together education secretaries responsible for school networks that stood out in 2019 IDEB")
The public education networks of Miracema (Rio de Janeiro), Teresina (Piauí) and Goiás are among those that stood out in the last edition of the Basic Education Development Index (2019 IDEB), whose results were disclosed in September of this year. To talk about these education networks’ strong results, the Center for Excellence and Innovation...
