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SUMMARY:Workshop / Seminar:Brazil at a Crossroads: Discussing the 2026 Elections
DESCRIPTION:On October 4\, 2026\, Brazil\, Latin America’s largest democracy\, will hold presidential elections. Voters will also elect members of the National Congress\, governors and vice governors\, and more than 1\,000 state legislators. The elections come at a consequential moment for Brazil\, amid concerns about corruption and inflation\, disputes over tariffs and trade\, and growing tensions with the Trump administration.\n\nThe Latin American Elections Hub (LATAM-EH) brings together a group of experts to discuss the stakes of the election for Brazil and its broader regional and international implications. The panel will analyze the results of the first round\, the factors shaping voter behavior\, and the prospects for a potential second round on October 25\, 2026.\n\nThe panelists will be Cesar Zucco (Columbia University)\, Raphael Nishimura (University of Michigan\, ISR)\, and Malu Gatto (University College London). The event chair is Pedro Luz de Castro of the University of Michigan. Edgar Franco-Vivanco\, Director of the Latin American Elections Hub\, is the discussant.\n\nThis event will be hybrid. Please RSVP if you plan to attend in person: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdWcKXuMZG4NyEW0qIfQxym3co8X5FMHFmm5pWH5QihJq3PkA/viewform?usp=publish-editor\n\nJoin on Zoom: https://umich.zoom.us/j/93381880351\n\n\nRoom: Haven Hall 5769 (Prefunction room)\n\n\nTime: Oct. 13\, 3:00pm to 4:20 EDT\n\nCoffee and baked goods will be provided
UID:152569-21913924@events.umich.edu
URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/152569
CLASS:PUBLIC
STATUS:CONFIRMED
CATEGORIES:Center For Latin American And Caribbean Studies,Latina/o Studies,Latin America,International Studies,International,Elections,Democracy,center of latin american and caribbean studies brazil initiative,center of latin american and caribbean studies,Center For Political Studies,center for latin american and caribbean studies brazil initiative,Political Science,brazil,South America,Social Sciences,Politics
LOCATION:Haven Hall - 5769 Prefunction Room
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DTSTAMP:20261012T202152
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SUMMARY:Workshop / Seminar:Explore the MSI - Fall 2027 Admission Cycle
DESCRIPTION:Curious about the field of information and where a Master of Science in Information (MSI) degree can lead? This session offers a broad introduction to the University of Michigan School of Information and the MSI experience. We’ll explore what an information degree is\, who comes to UMSI\, the program’s structure and student experience\, and the career pathways pursued by alumni. You’ll also have an opportunity to ask questions and consider whether UMSI could be a place where your interests and goals can grow.Students who attend a live session will receive an application fee waiver following the presentation.\nThis session is designed as a general program overview rather than an application workshop. For in-depth guidance on the application process\, prospective students are encouraged to attend an Apply to MSI session.All listed Explore the MSI sessions feature the same presentation and are offered at different times for your convenience\, so you only need to attend one.
UID:150584-21909675@events.umich.edu
URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/150584
CLASS:PUBLIC
STATUS:CONFIRMED
CATEGORIES:Sessions
LOCATION:Virtual
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