Jokana, culture, tradition and identity
Jokana means women in patxohã. Patxohã is a Brazilian indigenous language spoken by the pataxó people, mostly living in the ...
Tag: Research notes
Black women (Dandaras) and the struggle for an anti-racist education: Reflections on the impact of the “Enegrecendo a Academia” Project
The Dandaras Collective put into practice the dream of making the monitoring project available and aiming to organize the activities ...
The right to scream of transvestite and transsexual womenhood
Being and becoming a woman in this country is not a simple task, and belonging to the dwarf race in ...
Special Edition Women of Brazils. Women migrants: new rights and old issues for renewed citizenship
As a research and studies center, BRaS aims at promoting and supporting collaborative works. In the week we celebrate international ...
Women’s Rights – A long way to go
The Charter of the United Nations, drafted in 1945, represents the foundational document of the United Nations (UN) and reaffirms ...
The democratic consolidation of Brazil and the legacy of the military regime
This article discusses the democratic consolidation of the Brazilian political culture. Thereby it reviews the literature and presents some own ...
September: Brazilian presidential candidates on Twitter
Daily tweets spanning from September 1st to September 30th were collected for each one of the three main candidates in ...
The pocket and the ballot box
The relationship between elections and money is complex and involves a series of predispositions about what we consider to be ...
August: Brazilian presidential candidates on Twitter
Daily tweets spanning from August 1st to August 31st were collected for each one of the three main candidates in ...
Colonialism and Brazil: a brief analysis of the country’s involvement in the rush for Oceania
Colonialism was a political doctrine that emerged in the 16th century, based on the occupation of foreign lands by other ...
