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Image Participantes do Workshop IEA
by Sandra Codo last modified Sep 03, 2015 04:28 PM
Workshop interno IEA: Presente e Futuro, realizado no dia 12 de dezembro de 2012.
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VideoIEA The Politics of Science and Technology Policy: U.S.-European Comparisons
by Sandra Codo published Dec 08, 2014 last modified Sep 19, 2019 10:08 AM — filed under: , , , ,
Professor of science and technology studies at the John F. Kennedy Government School of Harvard University, Sheila Jasanoff has delivered the lecture "The Politics of Science and Technology Policy: US-European Comparisons." Jasanoff researches especially the role of science and technology in law, politics and public policy of modern democracies, with particular focus on the challenges of globalization and the implications of scientific and technological changes in national, international and global levels. These were the topics she has addressed in her conference.
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VideoIEA Dis-Enchantment and Interpenetration: Modernity, Postmodernity and Forms of Reflexivity
by Sandra Codo published Dec 08, 2014 last modified Sep 19, 2019 10:08 AM — filed under:
From the interpretation of postmodernity as a second episode of "disenchantment" (the first being the collapse of religious faith and traditional community, according to the analysis of Max Weber on modernity), Shinn has analyzed the way to an alternative post-post-modern perspective to the concept of interpenetrating referents.
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VideoIEA Latin American and Contemporary Art: Curatorship and Collecting
by Sandra Codo published Dec 08, 2014 last modified Sep 19, 2019 10:08 AM — filed under: , , ,
Brazilian and foreign experts will discuss a range of issues related to contemporary Latin American art, such as geopolitics, curatorship, art market, institutionality, circulations and displacement, contexts and actions. The coordinator will be Martin Grossman, director of IEA and curator-coordinator of the Fórum Permanente. The debate is promoted by IEA, the Centro Cultural de España in São Paulo (CCE-SP) and the Fórum Permanente.
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VideoIEA Recent Trends in American Policy: Democracy Abroad but Not at Home?
by Sandra Codo published Dec 08, 2014 last modified Sep 19, 2019 10:08 AM — filed under: ,
American historian Alexander Keyssar, from Harvard University, has delivered the conference "Recent Trends in American Policy: Democracy Abroad but Not at Home?", which analyzed the contradiction between American efforts to build democracy abroad and the simultaneous commitment to restrict popular participation and electoral institutions in the U.S.. The conference was held on November 8, 2006, in English.
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VideoIEA Avoiding Dangerous Climate Changes
by Sandra Codo published Dec 08, 2014 last modified Aug 25, 2023 11:16 AM — filed under: , ,
David King, chief scientific adviser of the British government, was the exhibitor at the conference 'Avoiding Dangerous Climate Change', where he discussed the impacts of climate change and the measures that should be taken to stabilize the concentration of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere.
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VideoIEA Life, an Emergent Property
by Sandra Codo published Dec 08, 2014 last modified Sep 19, 2019 10:07 AM — filed under: ,
Pier Luigi Luisi conducts pioneering research on self-organization and self-replication of supramolecular chemical systems. The studies are relevant to research on the origin of life, an area in which Luisi is one of the greatest exponents.
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VideoIEA Money as Symbol of American Identity in American Literature and Films
by Sandra Codo published Dec 08, 2014 last modified Sep 19, 2019 10:07 AM — filed under: , ,
'In general, money represents values ​​and meanings beyond their commercial and financial functions. Its magic, tinkling, color and smell have excited the human imagination and created fables, stories and characters like Shylock from Shakespeare or Molière's Harpagon.' This perspective led Sina Vatanpour's conference, emphasizing the various meanings that money evokes in the USA.
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VideoIEA Mathematical Intuitions and their Cerebral Bases
by Sandra Codo published Dec 08, 2014 last modified Sep 19, 2019 10:07 AM — filed under: , ,
Stanislas Dehaene, from the Collège de France, demonstrated that the ability to estimate quantities forms the basis of the human being's mathematical (abstract reasoning) and arithmetic (calculation) skills. Part of his research has been reported in this exhibition. The arithmetic case requires a developed symbolic system, such as a system of language.
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VideoIEA Can History teach us Anything? 100 Years of the First World War - Panel 2
by Sandra Codo published Dec 08, 2014 last modified Sep 19, 2019 10:06 AM — filed under: , , ,
Literatura, História e Histórias das Ideias: as análises de especialistas para explicar e entender o significado da Primeira Guerra Mundial.
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