74th Annual Meeting of the Brazilian Society for the Advancement of Science (SBPC) includes a panel on the impacts and challenges of IASs

The panel "Institute for Advanced Study – Impacts and Challenges," coordinated by the director of the IEA-USP, Guilherme Ary Plonski, is part of the program of the 74th Annual Meeting of the SBPC, which began this Sunday, 24, in Brasília, and runs until July 30.

The activity will take place on the 28th, from 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm, featuring lectures by Ana Célia Castro, director of the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro's Brazilian College of Advanced Studies (CBAE-UFRJ), Estevam Barbosa de Las Casas, director of the Federal University of Minas Gerais' Institute of Transdisciplinary Advanced Studies (IEAT-UFMG), Britta Padberg, director of the Academy of International Affairs NRW, and Luisa Veras de Sandes-Guimarães, a researcher of USP's Alfredo Bosi Chair in Basic Education, based at the IEA.

This and other activities of the annual meeting can be followed on the SBPC YouTube channel (content mainly in Portuguese).

The SBPC is a civil entity dedicated to the defense of scientific and technological advancements, as well as to the educational and cultural development of Brazil. Founded in 1948, it represents more than 160 affiliated scientific societies and more than 5,000 active members, including researchers, professors, students, and Brazilian citizens interested in science and technology. The current president is philosopher Renato Janine Ribeiro, an honorary professor at the IEA and former Minister of Education.