Global May Brazil: Salvador and Rio de Janeiro

This course will take place in the two beautiful cities of Brazil: Salvador and Rio de Janeiro. The main focus is on Afro-Brazilian culture through its dances, music, cuisine, and spirituality. Students will be introduced to topics ranging from a history of encounters on the shores to contemporary issues on education, economy, urbanization, and public health. Through coursework in the classroom, as well as through experiential learning, students will gain a unique perspective of this emerging world power. The application deadline is January 2, 2020.

The Center for Latin American Studies at The Ohio State University is seeking applications for fellowships for Summer 2020 and Academic Year 2020-2021 under the U.S. Department of Education's Title VI Foreign Language and Area Studies (FLAS) Fellowship program. These fellowships are available to all full-time undergraduate, graduate, and professional students at all levels and in any department who are pursuing a course of study which requires advanced foreign language and area studies training. We highly encourage that you attend one of our information sessions if you are considering applying for this fellowship.

All upcoming info sessions will take place in Enarson Classroom Building, Rm 100 (inside the OIA Rm 140 Suite):

• November 13, 2019 (2-3 PM)
• November 15, 2019 (11:30-12:30 PM)
• November 18, 2019 (9-10 AM)
• November 26, 2019 (3-4 PM)
• December 2, 2019 (5-6 PM)
• December 12, 2019 (10-11 AM)
• January 15, 2020 (12:30-1:30 PM)

Please RSVP to [email protected] with your name and the date of the session you plan to attend. Applications are due Monday, February 3 2020, 4:30 PM EST. Please contact Megan Hasting, CLAS assistant director, with any questions about the fellowship or application process, at [email protected].

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