Ministry of Culture in Brazil (Minc)

Brazil Studies at Notre Dame

What do get when you combine the Kellogg Institute, Brazil's Ministry of Culture and a variety of organizations, activities and resources focused on Brazil?

A partnership of Knowledge, Research, and Connections that is:

Educational Exchange

• A chance for the Notre Dame community to develop an enriching dialogue with Brazilian scholars in a continuation of the Kellogg Institute's mission.
• A chance for Brazilian scholars to share their knowledge and connect with American scholars and students through lectures, readings, and continued interaction.

Diffusion of Brazilian Culture

• A chance for the Notre Dame community to explore unique aspects of Brazilian culture, from festivals to films.
• Together, world-renowned Brazilian scholars and Notre Dame can nurture the integration of cultural ideas.

Building Democracy

• A chance to disseminate renowned works of literature and history that celebrate Brazilian heritage and examine democratic citizenship.
• Through this collaboration, some of the brightest minds of both groups come together and continue to develop democratic themes through lively discourse.

Through the activities and research products we plan together, we:

• Build the citizenship that helps to build democracy
• Improve the quality of our respective universities
  
• Preserve Brazilian heritage
  
• Disseminate Brazilian culture through music, literature, and film
  
• Develop social change through educating a future public

Ampliando uma Parceria de Intercâmbio Cultural (em português)