Brazil Unfiltered

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Brazil is going through turbulent times. Theres never been a more important moment to understand Brazils politics, society, and culture. To go beyond the headlines, and to ask questions that arent easy to answer. 'Brazil Unfiltered,' a new podcast from Brown University and the Watson Institute for International and Public Affairs, will do just that. This bi-weekly podcast is hosted by James Green, Professor of Brazilian History and Culture at Brown University and the Director of Browns Brazil Initiative [https://watson.brown.edu/brazil/]. Each episode hell have on a new guest for a clear, clean, straightforward conversation about contemporary Brazil.

Episodios

  • The Amazon and Brazil's Democratic Crisis with Rafael Ioris

    14/08/2022 Duración: 48min

    In this episode of Brazil Unfiltered, James Naylor Green speaks with Rafael Ioris. Rafael is a professor of Latin American history in the history department at the University of Denver and a researcher at the Institute for the Study of the United States in Brazil. You can find Rafael's opinions in multi-media outlets in Brazil and in the U.S. on topics ranging from U.S./Latin America/Brazil relations, Brazilian foreign policy, and U.S. politics. Rafael is a non-resident fellow at the Washington Brazil Office. Brazil is going through turbulent times. There’s never been a more important moment to understand Brazil’s politics, society, and culture. To go beyond the headlines, and to ask questions that aren’t easy to answer. 'Brazil Unfiltered,' does just that. This podcast is hosted by James N. Green, Professor of Brazilian History and Culture at Brown University and the National Co-Coordinator of the U.S. Network for Democracy in Brazil.Brazil Unfiltered is part of the Democracy Observatory, supported by the W

  • Brazilian NGOs Go to Washington with Marcelle Decothé

    10/08/2022 Duración: 34min

    In this episode of Brazil Unfiltered, James Naylor Green speaks with Marcelle Decothé. Marcelle is the advocacy director at the Instituto Marielle Franco. She is completing a doctorate in sociology at the Fluminense Federal University. Her academic interests include activism, race, favelas, and public security. As a representative of the Instituto Marielle Franco, Marcelle was one of the members of a delegation of 19 Brazilian NGOs that traveled to Washington D.C. in late July 2022. The trip was organized by the Washington Brazil Office with the purpose of speaking to policymakers and legislators about the threats to democracy in the upcoming Brazilian elections. The delegation met with officials at the State Department, members of Congress, a representative of the AFL-CIO, ambassadors of the Organization of American States (OAS), and the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights. Brazil is going through turbulent times. There’s never been a more important moment to understand Brazil’s politics, society, and

  • How Brazil Became a Black Country with Márcia Lima

    24/07/2022 Duración: 48min

    In this episode of Brazil Unfiltered, James Naylor Green speaks with Márcia Lima. Márcia is a Professor in the Department of Sociology at the University of São Paulo and the coordinator of the Afro Research Center on race, gender, and racial justice at the Brazilian Center for Analysis and Planning (AFRO-CEBRAP). In her interview, Márcia offered her insight into the politics of racial inequality, the role played by gender and race in everyday life, the real progress that has been made by affirmative action programs in Brazil, and more. Brazil is going through turbulent times. There’s never been a more important moment to understand Brazil’s politics, society, and culture. To go beyond the headlines, and to ask questions that aren’t easy to answer. 'Brazil Unfiltered,' does just that. This podcast is hosted by James N. Green, Professor of Brazilian History and Culture at Brown University and the National Co-Coordinator of the U.S. Network for Democracy in Brazil.Brazil Unfiltered is part of the Democracy Obse

  • Democracy on the Ballot with Leonardo Avritzer

    06/07/2022 Duración: 54min

    In this episode of Brazil Unfiltered, James Naylor Green speaks with Leonardo Avritzer. Leonardo is a Full Professor in the Department of Political Science at the Federal University of Minas Gerais. He is the author of many books, including Democracy and the Public Space in Latin America, Participatory Institutions in Democratic Brazil, and A inovação democrático no Brasil. He is currently the president of the Brazilian Political Science Association. Since 2018, Leonardo coordinates the Election Observatory, which brings together political scientists to gather empirical data on the electoral process in Brazil, as well as the Participatory Democracy Project. Brazil is going through turbulent times. There’s never been a more important moment to understand Brazil’s politics, society, and culture. To go beyond the headlines, and to ask questions that aren’t easy to answer. 'Brazil Unfiltered,' does just that. This podcast is hosted by James N. Green, Professor of Brazilian History and Culture at Brown University

  • The Early Days of the LGBTQIA+ Movement with Edward MacRae

    30/06/2022 Duración: 56min

    In this episode of Brazil Unfiltered, James Naylor Green speaks with Edward MacRae. Edward is Professor Emeritus at the Federal University of Bahia in the Department of Anthropology. Edward’s doctoral dissertation and first book, The Construction of Equality: Sexual Identity and Politics in Brazil During the Opening is widely considered to be a one of the founding classics of LGBTQIA+ Studies in Brazil. Edward has also written extensively on public policy regarding drugs and harm reduction. Brazil is going through turbulent times. There’s never been a more important moment to understand Brazil’s politics, society, and culture. To go beyond the headlines, and to ask questions that aren’t easy to answer. 'Brazil Unfiltered,' does just that. This podcast is hosted by James N. Green, Professor of Brazilian History and Culture at Brown University and the National Co-Coordinator of the U.S. Network for Democracy in Brazil.Brazil Unfiltered is part of the Democracy Observatory, supported by the Washington Brazil Off

  • Is Brazil a Democracy with Lilia Schwarcz

    27/06/2022 Duración: 49min

    In this episode of Brazil Unfiltered, James Naylor Green speaks with Lilia Schwarcz. Lilia is a professor of Anthropology at Princeton University and the University of São Paulo. She is the author of many books in Portuguese and in English on the history and culture of Brazil. Some of her books available in English include: The Spectacle of Races: Scientists, Institutions, and the Race Question in Brazil, 1870-1930; The Emperor’s Beard: D. Pedro II and His tropical Monarchy in Brazil; Lima Barreto: A Sad Visionary in Brazil at the Beginning of the XX Century; Brazil: A Biography – co-written with Heloisa Starling. And, coming out in English very soon: Brazilian Authoritarianism: Past and Present. Lilia regularly writes for popular Brazilian newspapers such as Folha de S. Paulo, Estado de S. Paulo, and Nexo. Also, Lilia is a pioneer and model of how academics can use social media platforms like youtube and Instagram to increase historical consciousness. Brazil is going through turbulent times. There’s never

  • Left of Lula with Valério Arcary

    14/06/2022 Duración: 01h02min

    In this episode of Brazil Unfiltered, James Naylor Green speaks Valério Arcary. Valério is a Professor at the Federal Institute of Education, Science and Technology of São Paulo (IFSP) and one of the leading public intellectuals active in the Socialism and Liberty Party, or PSOL as it is referred to in Brazil. Valério is an expert on Marxist history and historiography. He is the author of numerous books on the subject, his most recent being, The Hammer of History (O Martelo da História). He regularly shares his opinions and political analysis in publications like Jacobin, Brasil de Fato, and Revista Forum. Brazil is going through turbulent times. There’s never been a more important moment to understand Brazil’s politics, society, and culture. To go beyond the headlines, and to ask questions that aren’t easy to answer. 'Brazil Unfiltered,' does just that. This podcast is hosted by James N. Green, Professor of Brazilian History and Culture at Brown University and the National Co-Coordinator of the U.S. Network

  • Is Democracy at Risk in Brazil with George Avelino

    30/05/2022 Duración: 36min

    In this episode of Brazil Unfiltered, James Naylor Green speaks with Associate professor of political science at the Getulio Vargas Foundation in São Paulo, George Avelino. George's research focuses on elections, political parties, political coalitions, comparative politics, democracy, and public policy. In the interview, George discusses in detail the current political climate in Brazil in the lead up to the elections this October. Brazil is going through turbulent times. There’s never been a more important moment to understand Brazil’s politics, society, and culture. To go beyond the headlines, and to ask questions that aren’t easy to answer. 'Brazil Unfiltered,' does just that. This podcast is hosted by James N. Green, Professor of Brazilian History and Culture at Brown University and the National Co-Coordinator of the U.S. Network for Democracy in Brazil.Brazil Unfiltered is part of the Democracy Observatory, supported by the Washington Brazil Office, and produced by Camarada Productions.➡️ https://www

  • Confronting Whiteness in Brazil and the U.S. with Vânia Penha-Lopes

    16/05/2022 Duración: 46min

    In this episode of Brazil Unfiltered, James Naylor Green speaks with Vânia Penha-Lopes, Professor of Sociology at Bloomfield College, in New Jersey. Vânia is co-chair of the Brazil Seminar at Columbia University (2008-present) and was a member of the executive committee of the Brazilian Studies Association-BRASA (2010-14). A native of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Dr. Penha-Lopes graduated with honors from the Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro with a Bachelor’s degree in Social Sciences (1982). She is also a graduate of New York University, with a Master’s degree in Anthropology (1987) and a Ph.D. in Sociology (1999). As a post-doctoral fellow at the Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro (2006-07), she did research on the first graduating class of Brazilian university quota students. In addition to a number of articles, she is the author of the books The Presidential Elections of Trump and Bolsonaro, Whiteness, and the Nation"(2022), Confronting Affirmative Action: University Quota Students and the Quest fo

  • How Bolsonarismo Has Changed Brazil with Andre Pagliarini

    02/05/2022 Duración: 51min

    In this episode of Brazil Unfiltered, James Naylor Green speaks with Andre Pagliarini professor of History at Hampden-Sydney College in Virginia and the co-editor of the Washington Brazil Office's weekly "Brazilian Election Bulletin." In addition to writing widely for general audiences in the United States and Brazil in outlets like The Guardian, New Republic, Folha de S. Paulo, and Piauí, Andre is preparing a book manuscript on the contested politics of nationalism in twentieth-century Brazil. Brazil is going through turbulent times. There’s never been a more important moment to understand Brazil’s politics, society, and culture. To go beyond the headlines, and to ask questions that aren’t easy to answer. 'Brazil Unfiltered,' does just that. This podcast is hosted by James N. Green, Professor of Brazilian History and Culture at Brown University and the National Co-Coordinator of the U.S. Network for Democracy in Brazil.Brazil Unfiltered is part of the Democracy Observatory, supported by the Washington Brazi

  • The State of the Brazilian Labor Movement with Jana Silverman

    25/04/2022 Duración: 35min

    In this episode of Brazil Unfiltered, James Naylor Green speaks with Jana Silverman about the current state of the Brazilian labor movement. Jana holds a Ph.D. in Labor Economics from the Universidade Estadual de Campinas (UNICAMP) and is a Post-Doctoral Scholar at the Center for Global Workers’ Rights at Penn State University. She is a Research Fellow at the Washington Brazil Office. In addition, Jana is Co-Chair of the Americas Subcommittee, Democratic Socialists of America (DSA) International Committee. Previously, she was Country Programs Director for Brazil of the AFL-CIO Solidarity Center in Sao Paulo from 2012-2020.

  • Why Lula's Victory Is Not Guaranteed with Mauricio Moura

    11/04/2022 Duración: 41min

    In this episode of Brazil Unfiltered, James Naylor Green speaks with Mauricio Moura, the founder and chief executive officer of IDEIA Big Data and a visiting scholar at George Washington University.

  • Who Finances the Destruction of the Amazon with Ana Paula Vargas

    28/03/2022 Duración: 38min

    In this episode of Brazil Unfiltered, James Naylor Green speaks with Ana Paula Vargas, the Brazil Program Director at Amazon Watch. Ana Paula is a member of the U.S. Network for Democracy in Brazil and Amazon Watch is a partner organization with the Washington Brazil Office.

  • Celebrating Blackness in Brazil with Gladys Mitchell-Walthour

    13/03/2022 Duración: 36min

    In this special episode of Brazil Unfiltered, James Naylor Green speaks with Gladys Mitchell-Walthour about the life and legacy of Marielle Franco and the state of transnational Black activism today. Mitchell-Walthour is Associate Professor of Public Policy & Political Economy in the Department of African & African Diaspora Studies at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. She specializes in Afro-Brazilian political behavior, black racial identity, discrimination, affirmative action and Bolsa Familia. She served as president of the Brazil Studies Association (2018-2020) and is currently National Co-Coordinator of the US Network for Democracy in Brazil as well as a member of the Board of Directors of the Washington Brazil OfficeShe is the author of The Politics of Blackness: Racial Identity and Political Behavior in Contemporary Brazil, publish by Cambridge University Press in 2018. Her work has appeared in numerous peer-reviewed journals, including Latin American Politics & Society; Politics, Gr

  • Making Sense of Brazil Through Comedy with Gregório Duvivier

    27/02/2022 Duración: 59min

    In this episode of Brazil Unfiltered, James Naylor Green speaks with Gregório Duvivier, Gregório is an actor, comedian, and writer. He is the host of the weekly HBO show, Greg News, and one of the creators of the youtube channel Porta dos Fundos. Gregório is also an ambassador for the Washington Brazil Office. Brazil is going through turbulent times. There’s never been a more important moment to understand Brazil’s politics, society, and culture. To go beyond the headlines, and to ask questions that aren’t easy to answer. 'Brazil Unfiltered,' does just that. This podcast is hosted by James N. Green, Professor of Brazilian History and Culture at Brown University and the National Co-Coordinator of the U.S. Network for Democracy in Brazil.Brazil Unfiltered is part of the Democracy Observatory, supported by the Washington Brazil Office, and produced by Camarada Productions.

  • Technology, Misinformation, & the Brazilian Elections with David Nemer

    13/02/2022 Duración: 48min

    In this episode of Brazil Unfiltered, James Naylor Green speaks with David Nemer, Assistant Professor at the University of Virginia, a Faculty Associate at Harvard University’s Berkman Klein Center and Princeton University's Brazil Lab, and a research fellow at the Washington Brazil Office. David's current research explores the problem of online misinformation focused on countries in the Global South. Brazil Unfiltered is part of the Democracy Observatory and is supported by the Washington Brazil Office.Music licensed under: CC BY-NC-SA 4.0Brazil Unfiltered is produced by Camarada Productions

  • Happy New Year and Thank You for Your Support!

    23/12/2021 Duración: 02min

    In this special message, Professor James N. Green expresses his gratitude to all of the people who have watched or listened to Brazil Unfiltered this year. With the Brazilian presidential election just around in the corner in 2022, and the seemingly inevitable showdown between Bolsonaro and Lula, we can only imagine what unforeseen circumstances will arise. But, whatever happens, you can rest assured that Brazil Unfiltered will be here to help make sense of it all. See you soon. If you are able to, please support us at https://www.patreon.com/brazilunfiltered and help us to continue to produce regular in-depth analysis of the social, cultural, and political situation in Brazil.Music licensed under: CC BY-NC-SA 4.0Brazil Unfiltered is produced by Camarada Productions

  • Structural Discrimination and Law in Brazil: Racism and LGBT-Phobia under Bolsonaro with Thiago Amparo

    17/12/2021 Duración: 01h09min

    In this episode of Brazil Unfiltered, James Naylor Green speaks with Thiago Amparo. Thiago is a lawyer, scholar, human rights activist, and professor at the Fundação Getúlio Vargas. He has a weekly column in the Folha de São Paulo and hosts the podcast: “Quem ler tanto noticia,” which, since its launch earlier this year, is one of Brazil’s most listened to news podcasts. Thiago is currently living in New York City where he post-doctoral fellow at the NYU law school. Please support us at https://www.patreon.com/brazilunfiltered and help us to continue to produce regular in-depth analysis of the social, cultural, and political situation in Brazil.Music licensed under: CC BY-NC-SA 4.0Brazil Unfiltered is produced by Camarada Productions

  • The Whatsapp President: How Bolsonaro Used Misinformation to Get Elected with Patrícia Campos Mello

    14/12/2021 Duración: 47min

    In this episode of Brazil Unfiltered, James N. Green speaks with Patrícia Campos Mello. Patricia is a renowned journalist currently working at the Folha de São Paulo. She has had a long and rich career that has taken her all over the world. In 2018, Patrícia published a series of articles detailing a possible illegal social media strategy that Bolsonaro was using to influence the presidential election. In the interview, Patrícia discusses what she uncovered in her investigation and much more. If you are able to, please support us at https://www.patreon.com/brazilunfiltered and help us to continue to produce regular in-depth analysis of the social, cultural, and political situation in Brazil.Music licensed under: CC BY-NC-SA 4.0Brazil Unfiltered is produced by Camarada Productions

  • Lula's Interpreter and the Fight to Expose a Brazilian Death Camp with Sérgio Ferreira

    08/12/2021 Duración: 01h02min

    In this episode of Brazil Unfiltered, James Naylor Green speaks with Sérgio Ferreira, Lula's longtime interpreter. In the interview, Sérgio reflects on the decades he spent by Lula's side, as well as his own personal struggle to expose many of the atrocities committed by the Brazilian Military dictatorship, which include the disappearance of his cousin. Since the 1970s, Sérgio has played an important role in supporting human rights in Brazil. He is was central figure in the fight for the political amnesty of leftwing revolutionaries and pushed for the establishment of a Truth Commission. If you are able to, please support us at https://www.patreon.com/brazilunfiltered and help us to continue to produce regular in-depth analysis of the social, cultural, and political situation in Brazil.Music licensed under: CC BY-NC-SA 4.0Brazil Unfiltered is produced by Camarada Productions

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