Paperback edition of Favelain Portuguese will be published by Rio Books
The volume has only been available in digital format until now. The launch will be in mid- March in Rio!
Unheard Voices From the Urban Peripheries
In 1965, I spent two months in Pontezinha and Ponte dos Carvalhos, two small towns on the periphery of the Recife. Nearly six decades later I returned as a Fulbright Distinguished Professor, hosted by the Joaquim Nabuco Foundation (FUNDAJ) to learn what had transpired and search for people who were there at that time.
MYTH OF MARGINALITY is listed as #1 on “The Economy as if People Mattered”.
Shepherd.com asked 1000 + authors and super readers for their 3 favorite books.
Janice Perlman Interviewed for “ON CITIES” Podcast by Carey Penabad
The Topic: "Urban Informality & Why It Matters"
From Demon to Darling: Child of the Dark or Model for Sustainable Cities?
Fifty years of perception, policy, and reality 3 in Rio’s favelas by Janice E. Perlman
Janice Perlman hosts The “Insider-Out Panel”
Janice Perlman hosted The “Insider-Out Panel” at the prestigious Latin American Studies Association Meetings in Vancouver
The Fulbright Research Project in Recife
During the pandemic I have been working at three major projects. One of those projects was the Fulbright Research Project in Recife.
The Power of the Peripheries: Favelas Combat Covid
During the pandemic I have been working at three major projects. One of those projects was a research/action project titled “The Power of the Peripheries: Favelas Combat Covid”.
From Demon to Darling: Child of the Dark or Model for Sustainable Cities: 50 years of reality in Rio’s Favelas
During the pandemic I have been working at three major projects. One of those projects was an overview article, “From Demon to Darling: Child of the Dark or Model for Sustainable Cities”
Mega Cities 35th Anniversary Update
It’s hard to believe that 35 years have passed since our founding in 1988!!