5 April 2024 Rio Branco Chair on 'Citizenship and spatial identity in challenged urban communities' Professor Karl Erik Schøllhammer, 2024-25 Rio Branco Chair at the King's Brazil Institute, discusses the topic of his research. International Society
12 March 2024 Participatory practices for the Futures of Defence in Brazil: challenges, opportunities and improvements Visiting researcher Jéssica Leite dos Santos examines the application of Futures Thinking in the Brazilian Defence sector. International Society
23 February 2024 Everyday violence and resistance in Rio de Janeiro PhD student David Kenyon writes about the lives of ordinary residents caught between the violence of militia groups and police forces. International Society
24 January 2024 Urban sprawl, provision of social infrastructure and income distribution Urban immobility not only maintains inequality, but it increases it, argues Guilherme S B Vianna International Society
24 January 2024 Emissions Reduction in Latin America: Between Pressure and Opportunity The world has agreed to accelerate the energy transition. What does the commitment mean for emerging countries? To overcome political economy… International Society
3 November 2023 Electoral incentives and effective coalition management as policy enablers in Brazil PhD student Daniel H Alves discusses the political processes behind 'Plano Real', Brazil's anti-inflation plan from the 1990s. Business & Finance International
6 October 2023 Brazil and the ZOPACAS: An overview of Brazil's interests in the South Atlantic's zone of peace and cooperation Dr Maísa Edwards examines the Zone of Peace and Cooperation of the South Atlantic (ZOPACAS) and its connections with Brazil's security agenda. International
26 September 2023 Brazil as knowledge provider: The World Bank's relationship with upper middle-income countries Dr Ingrid Aguiar Schlindwein writes on how the World Bank sees Brazil's highly decentralised federal system as a fertile ground for community-driven… International
1 September 2023 Restaging the archive: King's students revive forgotten Brazilian radio drama Dr Daniel Mandur Thomaz writes on how a forgotten Brazilian drama by the BBC was revived by students using archival and creative methods. Arts & Culture International