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Mathematics
FGV students excel at International Mathematics Competition
Students from Fundação Getulio Vargas’ School of Applied Mathematics (FGV EMAp) excelled in the 2021 International Mathematics Competition for University Students, held online between August 2 and 8. The team, led by Professor Luciano Monteiro de Castro, won four medals, including one gold, won by sixth-semester student Rodrigo...
Administration
FGV signs business ethics and integrity agreement with International Anti-Corruption Academy
On August 17, at midday, Fundação Getulio Vargas’ Center for Ethics, Transparency, Integrity and Compliance Studies (FGVEthics) and the International Anti-Corruption Academy (IACA) will hold the signing ceremony for an agreement between them, during the Americas Health Ethics Virtual Forum, featuring Carlos Ivan Simonsen, FGV’s president.
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International Relations
Webinar to discuss economic relations between Brazil and New Zealand
On August 17, 2021, at 6 pm, on FGV’s YouTube channel, Fundação Getulio Vargas’ International Intelligence Unit (FGV NPII) will hold a debate about different aspects of relations between Brazil and New Zealand. The event is part of the Focus on Asia Project, a series of interviews with diplomatic representatives of various...
Law
Study coordinated by FGV professor is highlighted by French telecom regulator
This year’s Annual Report of France’s Electronic Communications and Postal Regulatory Authority (ARCEP) includes a section written by Professor Luca Belli, the coordinator of Fundação Getulio Vargas’ Center for Technology and Society (CTS-FGV), discussing key points of the book...
Administration
Public security in Brazil’s context is central theme of new book
A new book, Public Security Since 1988: Unfinished Business, looks at issues such as public security organization, different anti-crime initiatives (including legislation, public policies and programs), the formation and strengthening of criminal organizations in Brazil and public debate on social networks about the topic of...
Economics
Webinar discusses future of industry in the Amazon
Fundação Getulio Vargas’ Sao Paulo School of Economics (FGV EESP) will hold a webinar called Amazon Dialogues: The Future of Industry in the Brazilian Amazon on August 16, 2021, at 7 pm, on FGV’s YouTube channel. The aim of the event is to reflect on the risks and opportunities of industrial clusters in light of the advent of...
Social Sciences
Intellectual history of European culture is analyzed in new book
“Antigos, Modernos, Selvagens” (“Ancient, Modern, Savage”) is the first Portuguese edition of a book published in Brazil by FGV Press. In this work, French historian François Hartog draws parallels between emblematic historical figures and between Ancient and Modern notions, while adding a third figure, which emerged with the...
Law
Proposals for use of methodologies in online legal teaching are analyzed in webinar
Fundação Getulio Vargas’ Sao Paulo Law School will hold a webinar to debate legal teaching on August 16, 2021, at 6 pm, on FGV’s YouTube channel. As well as addressing proposals for the use of active and inclusive methodologies, the event will also launch the second edition of the Online Participatory Teaching Guide, produced by the school’s...
Administration
Sustainability in the Amazon debated at webina
The Center for Infrastructure and Environmental Solutions at Fundação Getulio Vargas’ Sao Paulo School of Business Administration (FGV EAESP) will hold a webinar on August 13, 2021, at 11 am, on FGV’s YouTube channel. The subject of the event will be ESG in Practice: The Case of the Sustainable Amazon Foundation in Partnership with...
Administration
Webinar looks at compliance and governance at organizations
FGV Executive Education will hold an online debate about the relevance of compliance and governance at organizations on August 12, 2021, at 7 pm, on FGV’s YouTube channel.
The event is part of another edition of FGV’s Executive Education Forum in Brasilia. The aim is to explore the world of corporate governance, conflict minimization,...
Public Policy
Webinar looks at transformations in communication market
On August 11, 2021, at 10 am, on FGV’s YouTube channel, the Department of Public Policy Analysis (FGV DAPP) will hold a webinar called “The Communication Market in Movement.” The communication sector is going through the biggest transformation in its history, expanding into various sectors. Communication agencies are part of this evolution,...
Regulation
Debate on costs and risks in sanitation area is theme of online meeting
On August 11, 2021, at 6 pm, on FGV’s YouTube channel, the Center for Regulation and Infrastructure Studies (FGV CERI) will hold a webinar called “Who Will Pay for Universal Access to Sanitation?” The event will discuss the allocation of costs and risks for investments and universal coverage in light of the new sanitation regulatory framework...
Administration
Webinar looks at contemporary challenges and trends in retailing
FGV Executive Education will hold a webinar called “Contemporary Challenges in Multi-Channel Retailing in Brazil” on August 9, 2021, at 6 pm, on FGV’s YouTube channel. The aim of the event is to reflect on how it is possible to combine online and offline approaches to respond more efficiently to the challenges of devising multi-channel...
Institutional
University entrance exam: FGV holds live stream about its undergraduate courses
Later this month, Fundação Getulio Vargas will hold free live streams for students who want to ask questions about FGV’s undergraduate courses, their key features and the institution’s university entrance exam. FGV Day, which is also open to parents and professors, will be thematic, with talks about each undergraduate course at FGV’s schools in...
Law
Study analyzes processes at Brazilian Securities and Exchange Commission
A database containing all the administrative penalty processes judged by the Brazilian Securities and Exchange Commission (CVM) and all decisions involving conduct adjustment agreements in 2020 – that is the outcome of a study called Beyond the Regulator’s Data: Enforcement in the Brazilian Capital Markets in 2020, carried out...
Law
Book about digital challenges in data protection area is launched
Fundação Getulio Vargas’ Rio de Janeiro Law School has just launched “Digital Policies in Brazil: Internet Access, Data Protection and Regulation,” a book organized by Luca Belli, who is a professor at the school and the coordinator of FGV’s Center for Technology and Society; and Bruno Ramos, the director of the International Telecommunication...
Administration
FGV professor selected to carry out research at Wilson Center in Washington, D.C.
Daniela Campello, a professor and researcher at the Brazilian School of Public and Business Administration (FGV EBAPE), has been awarded an academic fellowship by the Wilson Center, starting in September of this year. The Wilson Center, located in Washington, D.C., is the United States’ premier non-partisan political forum. Its mission is to...
Public Policy
New study looks at scientific claims about COVID-19 on social media
Links to scientific claims in groups that defend early COVID-19 treatment last 1.5 times longer on average than links in other groups on media networks, according to a new study by Fundação Getulio Vargas’ Department of Public Policy Analysis (FGV DAPP). Links about this subject circulate for an average of 100 hours in three of...
Administration
Professor invited by House of Representatives to take part in public hearing
In July 2021, Alketa Peci, a professor at the Brazilian School of Public and Business Administration (FGV EBAPE) and president of the National Association for Graduate Studies and Research in Administration (ANPAD), took part in a public hearing held by a special House of Representatives committee to discuss the government’s proposed...
Law
New book addresses law and labor economics
Fundação Getulio Vargas’ Rio de Janeiro Law School has launched a book called “Themes in Law and Labor Economics,” coordinated by authors Armando Castelar Pinheiro, Antônio José Maristrello Porto and Patrícia Sampaio. The publication contains a series of articles that reflect the day-to-day challenges faced by members of the judiciary in...