Brazil Projects and Programs at the University of Michigan
The University of Michigan, Global Michigan, and Brazil Initiative are supporting students and faculty across campus who are engaged in projects and research in Brazil.
College of Engineering
- Pantanal Project Students Teach Kids to Make BioSand Filters (video)
- Providing Clean Water in Brazil’s Wetlands
College of Literature, Science and the Arts
- Working for clean energy in El Pantanal: Wallenberg fellows Ethan Shirley and Julie Bateman
- Portuguese language program
- U-M professor’s insights into race relations in Brazil (video)
- Brazilian students from Science Without Borders program share their experiences (video)
- U-M expert tracking peoples decisions and climate change in Brazil (video)
International Institute
Ford School of Public Policy
- Public Policy Students participate in the 2015 International Economic Development Program (IEDP) in Sao Paulo, Brazil
- Ford School of Public Policy professor and former ambassador to Brazil, Melvyn Levistsky: Is Brazil ready for center stage? (video)
Medical School
- GLOBALREACH Brazil Platform
- U-M making crucial progress in adrenal cancer research with Brazilian partner (video)
Law School
School of Business
School of Dentistry
- U-M, Brazilian dental students in exchange program
- Improving oral health care: U-M dental students learn about craniofacial anomalies in Brazil
University Library
Cultne
A portal with videos and interviews on black culture in Brazil: The Brazilian black activist and journalist Asfilófio Filho (a DJ back in the 1970s Black Rio soul movement), Dom Filó, has been extremely active in the last few years, creating CULTNE.
