Work panels – NACE CNV-Brazil Seminar
Work panels from the NACE CNV Brazil Seminar, University of São Paulo, March 20 to 23, 2024.

Day 21 (Thursday): 13:00-14:30
Table 1 – Dictatorships and the Latin American Cold War
- Rejane Carolina Hoeveler (UFF) – The Council of the Americas and the business-military dictatorship in Brazil: the United States, the politics of business and the business of politics
- Isabella Villarinho Pereyra (UFRJ) – Military Dictatorship and Religious Cold War: the transnational action of the Cruzada do Rosário em Família (1960-1964)
- Thiago Fidelis (Uem) – Revisiting the João Goulart government: historical and historiographical discussions
Mediator: Gianfranco Caterina (postdoc IRI-USP)
Table 2 – Authoritarianism and State repression
- Murilo Motta (USP) – “Under the government of gorillas”: the persecution of homosexual employees of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in times of AI-5
- Ivan Lopes Bezerra Ferraz (IRI-USP) – The Brazilian military dictatorship in the face of the global environmental regime
- Johnnatan David Bias Monteiro (UFF) – Problems of the Present Time: the civil-military dictatorship and 1968, 50 years later
Mediator: Alessandra Castilho (Cipó Platform)
Table 3 – Dictatorship and cultural life I
- Lúcia Tormin Mollo (UnB) – Beyond selling books: the bookstore as a space to confront the Brazilian military dictatorship (1964-1985).
- Juliana Proença de Oliveira (USP) – Considerations on the past and future of censorship against the visual arts in Brazil: the Volpini case.
Mediator: Daria Jaremtchuk (EACH-USP)
Table 4 – Post-dictatorship dictatorship and transitional justice I
- Filipe Botelho Soares Dutra Fernandes (UFSCar) – Mapping of University Truth Commissions in Brazil (2012-2015): an initial exploratory characterization.
- Natália Aparecida Godoy da Silva (UFF) – The historiography about the military dictatorship in the report of the National Truth Commission: an analysis based on the texts “historical context of serious violations” and “civilians who collaborated with the dictatorship”
Mediator: Pedro Ernesto Fagundes (Ufes)
Day 22 (Friday) – 11:30-13:00
Table 5 – Dictatorship and cultural life II
- Mariana Rodrigues Rosell (USP) – Papa Highirte and Latin America: the dissonant dialogues of Oduvaldo Vianna Filho.
- Paula Costa Nunes de Carvalho (USP) – “What about Sergio Mendes?” – Trajectories of arrangers who immigrated to the United States (1965–1977) and their repercussions in the Brazilian press.
Mediator: Rossana Reis (IRI-USP)
Table 6 – Post-dictatorship dictatorship and transitional justice II
- Ariel Cherxes Batista (Ufes) – The Brazilian democratic transition and its impacts in the present time: new republic and Bolsonarism.
- Jessica Holl (Goethe Universität Frankfurt am Main) – Transformative Reforms as an opportunity to overcome Gender Inequalities: Reflections on the Brazilian transition.
- Guilherme Gouvêa Soares Torres (Ufes) – (Re)Constructing the past: transitional justice in PT governments (2003-2016)
Mediator: Arthur Capella (IRI-USP)
Table 7 – Post-dictatorship dictatorship and transitional justice III
- Pedro Henrique Aquino de Freitas (USP) – Transitional justice and judicial decisions in Brazil: limits to accountability for the serious human rights violations of the military dictatorship.
- Júlia Guimarães (UFMG) – Dispute of narratives about the civil-military dictatorship in decisions of the supreme federal court: what does March 31, 1964 represent in the decision to Suspension of Injunction 1,326/RN?
- Raquel Cristina Possolo Gonçalves (UFMG) – “We are no longer exactly alive” – opinions from the CA/MJ and possible approaches to Never the Fire Never
Mediator: Carolina Campos Melo (PUC-Rio)