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.
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Fifty years of perception, policy, and reality 3 in Rio’s favelas by Janice E. Perlman
Janice Perlman hosted The “Insider-Out Panel” at the prestigious Latin American Studies Association Meetings in Vancouver
During the pandemic I have been working at three major projects. One of those projects was the Fulbright Research Project in Recife.
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”.
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”
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