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- AdministrationInternational congress debates use of information technology in public and private sector management
![International congress debates use of information technology in public and private sector management]( "International congress debates use of information technology in public and private sector management")
Professor Luiz Antonio Joia, the chief researcher of the Electronic Government and Business Laboratory (e:lab) at FGV’s Brazilian School of Public and Business Administration (EBAPE), took part in the 25th edition of the Americas Conference on...
- Institutional
![Yellow September: FGV participates in global campaign to promote life]( "Yellow September: FGV participates in global campaign to promote life")
On September 10, Fundação Getulio Vargas, through its Teaching Support Center (NAP), will hold an event called Yellow September – for the appreciation of life. This is the third consecutive year in which FGV has taken part in the campaign, which aims to raise public awareness about the importance of suicide prevention...
- Economics
![Challenges in application of data science at companies is subject of seminar]( "Challenges in application of data science at companies is subject of seminar")
Team recruitment and the constant generation and management of value for businesses are challenges for companies that decide to use data science in their everyday operations. Tiago Dantas, who has a PhD in production engineering and a master’s in electrical engineering from Rio de Janeiro Catholic University,...
- Administration
![FGV receives Marco Maciel Award for Ethics and Transparency for second consecutive year]( "FGV receives Marco Maciel Award for Ethics and Transparency for second consecutive year")
For the second year in a row, Fundação Getulio Vargas has received a “Marco Maciel Award for Ethics and Transparency Between the Public and Private Sectors,” in the Education Institutions category. The awards ceremony took place on August 13, at the Tancredo Neves Pantheon of the Fatherland and Freedom in Brasília.
The...
- Institutional
![Book Biennial: FGV is present at Brazil’s largest literary event]( "Book Biennial: FGV is present at Brazil’s largest literary event")
The Rio International Book Biennial is one of Brazil’s biggest literary events and FGV Press has taken part in it since its first edition. This year, the event will run from Friday, August 30 to September 8. Including both old favorites and new launches, FGV Press has sent more than 10,000 copies of its...
- Public Policy
![Public management and governance are discussed with Brazil’s vice president, Hamilton Mourão, at Presidential Palace]( "Public management and governance are discussed with Brazil’s vice president, Hamilton Mourão, at Presidential Palace")
The director of the FGV´s Brazilian School of Public and Business Administration (FGV EBAPE), Flávio Vasconcelos, and the deputy dean of the FGV´s School of Public Policy and Government (FGV EPPG), Edson Kenji Kondo, recently met with Brazil’s vice president, Hamilton Mourão. The meeting took...
- Law
![FGV celebrates 30 years of Jean Monnet activities with debate on regional integration]( "FGV celebrates 30 years of Jean Monnet activities with debate on regional integration")
On August 19, a conference titled “Regionalism in Hard Times: 30th Anniversary of Jean Monnet Activities” was held in FGV’s main building in Rio de Janeiro. The event, which celebrated the 30th anniversary of Jean Monnet activities as part of the European Commission’s...
- Administration
![American political scientist talks about U.S. president’s relationship with military]( "American political scientist talks about U.S. president’s relationship with military")
The FGV´s Brazilian School of Public and Business Administration (FGV EBAPE), through its Professional Master’s in Public Administration coordination office, sponsored a talk on August 8, 2019, titled “President Trump and his Generals,” given by Professor David Pion-Berlin, considered one of the world’s leading...
- Mathematics
![Seminar addresses challenges of modern visual data analysis]( "Seminar addresses challenges of modern visual data analysis")
On August 30, starting at 11 am, the FGV´s School of Applied Mathematics (FGV EMAp) will hold a seminar called “Data Structures for Visual Analytics of Large Spatio-temporal Datasets.” The event will take place in Auditorium 537 in FGV’s main building, at Praia de Botafogo, 190, Botafogo, Rio de Janeiro. It will explore one of...
- Law
![Competition stimulates legal practice in criminal law]( "Competition stimulates legal practice in criminal law")
During the second half of this year, third to fifth-year undergraduate students at the FGV´s Sao Paulo Law School will take part in an internal competition on economic criminal law. The initiative involves not only undergraduate students and professors, but also students doing a professional master’s in economic criminal law at the school, as...
- Mathematics
![Workshop discusses advances in statistics and stochastic simulation methods]( "Workshop discusses advances in statistics and stochastic simulation methods")
On August 29, starting at 1:30 pm, FGV’s School of Applied Mathematics (FGV EMAp) will hold a “Workshop on Stochastic Simulation Methods in Statistics.” At this event, to take place in Auditorium 537 in FGV’s main building, at Praia de Botafogo, 190, Botafogo, Rio de Janeiro, experts will present and discuss key recent advances...
- Economics
![Fourth Brazilian Econometrics Games: Competition stimulates study and application of econometric methods]( "Fourth Brazilian Econometrics Games: Competition stimulates study and application of econometric methods")
In order to stimulate interest in the study and application of econometric methods among undergraduate students and encourage integration between students at different schools, FGV’s EPGE Brazilian School of Economics and Finance (FGV EPGE) will be hosting the Fourth Brazilian Econometrics Games on October 19. The event will be...
- Law
![Master’s theses on business and tax law win awards at FGV´s Sao Paulo Law School]( "Master’s theses on business and tax law win awards at FGV´s Sao Paulo Law School")
The FGV´s Sao Paulo Law School has unveiled the winners of a competition to choose the best theses for its Professional Master’s Program in the areas of Business Law and Tax Law. Students Guilherme Martins Pellegrini and Daniela Beretta Marçal won awards for their research papers, which stood...
- Mathematics
![Workshop discusses use of digital technologies for museum collection preservation and accessibility]( "Workshop discusses use of digital technologies for museum collection preservation and accessibility")
Scientific collections make up the basic support infrastructure for scientific development and technological innovation in the areas of biodiversity, the environment, anthropology, health and agriculture. This subject will be the theme of the “1st ColDigi Workshop,” to be held with the support of the...
- Administration
![Lisbon conference marks end of Professor Bianor Cavalcanti’s term as IASIA president]( "Lisbon conference marks end of Professor Bianor Cavalcanti’s term as IASIA president")
Professor Bianor Cavalcanti, FGV’s international director and the president of the International Association of Schools and Institutes of Administration (IASIA), participated in the 2019 IASIA Conference, held at the University Institute of Lisbon (ISCTE-IUL) from July 22 to 26 in Lisbon, Portugal. The event,...
- Law
![FGV obtains highest academic title awarded by European Commission]( "FGV obtains highest academic title awarded by European Commission")
FGV has been recognized as a “Centre of Excellence on EU-South America Global Governance,” the highest academic title granted by the European Union as part of the Erasmus+ program. No other Latin American institution has yet hosted a Jean Monnet Center of Excellence.
Out of more than 1,300 applications for Jean...
- Mathematics
![Lecture to discuss inference methodologies in infinite-dimensional statistical models]( "Lecture to discuss inference methodologies in infinite-dimensional statistical models")
Statistical models are becoming increasingly complex every day. In particular, it has become common to consider infinite-dimensional models, in which (augmented) sample space and parameter space have infinite dimensions. To debate this subject, the FGV´s School of Applied Mathematics (FGV EMAp) will hold a seminar titled “The Magic of...
- Economics
![Inflation target debated by specialists in Rio]( "Inflation target debated by specialists in Rio")
The global financial crisis required central banks across the world to adopt more efficient monetary policy measures, to help countries get through the period of turbulence and support their economies. One of the mechanisms used was inflation control through target setting. Luiz Awazu Pereira da Silva, the...
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- Institutional
![Event discusses challenges involving women’s participation in the economy]( "Event discusses challenges involving women’s participation in the economy")
Ligia Paula Pires Pinto, the coordinator of the Law, Gender and Identity Group at the FGV´s Sao Paulo Law School (Direito SP), took part in a seminar titled “Women, Companies and the Law: an analysis of progress and challenges involving women’s participation in the economy” at the Higher School of...
