The EU and its member states condemn firmly the shocking acts of political violence and express solidarity with Brazil’s President Lula. They support the measures adopted to restore order and respect for the rule of law, and welcome the ongoing efforts to investigate those responsible for the attacks. On Sunday 8 January, supporters of ex-president […]
Joint statement on the illegal storming of democratic institutions in Brazil
Lead MEPs condemn Sunday’s violent storming of the Congress, the Presidential Palace and the Supreme Court of Justice in Brasilia by supporters of former president Jair Bolsonaro. Chair of the EP Foreign Affairs Committee David McAllister (EPP, DE), Chair of the Delegation to the Euro-Latin American Parliamentary Assembly Javi López (S&D, ES), Chair of the […]
Human rights breaches in Hong Kong, Brazil and Tajikistan
On Thursday, the European Parliament adopted three resolutions on the respect for human rights in Hong Kong, Brazil and Tajikistan. The arrest of Cardinal Zen and the trustees of the 612 relief fund in Hong Kong Parliament condemns the arrests of Cardinal Joseph Zen, one of the strongest advocates of Hong Kong’s pro-democracy movement, and […]
Post-Doctoral Fellowship in International Relations in Brazil
Offer description One PD scholarship is available at the “Gender STI” Thematic Project, funded by the São Paulo Research Foundation (FAPESP) and conducted in partnership with the Gender STI project, which is inserted in the Horizon 2020 Program, a European Union consortium involving 18 institutions from 16 countries. The research will be conducted along the […]
Post-Doctoral Fellowships in Urban Geography in Brazil
The GAsPERR (Research Group Space Production and Regional Redefinitions), hosted by the Faculty of Sciences and Technology, UNESP (São Paulo State University), Presidente Prudente, SP, Brazil, makes public the selection process for two post-doctoral fellows who will carry out their activities within the Thematic Project “Socio-spatial fragmentation and contemporary urbanization: scales, vectors, rhythms, forms and contents […]
Post-Doctoral Position in Computer science in Brazil
Description The Center for the Study of Violence at the University of São Paulo announces the call for post-doctoral fellowships in the Institutional Research Program “Building Democracy Daily: Human Rights, Violence, and Institutional Trust,” supported by the São Paulo Research Foundation (CEPID-FAPESP). The vacancies will be open to Brazilian and foreign researchers and the fellowships […]
PhD Position in Computing in Brazil
Description This call looks for researchers interested in working on the parallelization of Molecular Dynamics problems on High-Performance CPU-GPU Clusters. Accurate theoretical Collision Cross Section (CCS) calculations for large biomolecules such as proteins and protein aggregates are highly computationally demanding. Scientists at CCES have recently created a new and very efficient code for CCS (HPCCS) […]
Post-doctoral Fellowship in Architecture Theory at the São Paulo Research Foundation
Organisation São Paulo Research Foundation Research Field Architecture Deadline 30 March 2020 Location Brazil The Project The aim of this research project is to develop research methodologies and investigation tools that can identify contemporary architecture and urbanism projects that demonstrate alternative and reactive configurations in relation to urbanization processes’ typical problems. The selected projects should […]