Events

Her Excellency Dilma Rousseff
Former President of the Federative Republic of Brazil

"Brazilian Democracy: Challenges and Perspectives"

Tuesday, April 11, 2017

5:00 - 6:30 p.m.

Italian Academy

1161 Amsterdam Avenue

Columbia University in the City of New York

This program features a discussion by Dilma Rousseff, former President of the Federative Republic of Brazil, on the political and economic challenges facing Brazil. Ms. Rousseff will provide her perspectives on the current state and future of democracy, progressive politics, and economic growth in Brazil. A question and answer session with the audience will follow.

*Click to view the video on Columbia Global Centers' youtube channel.*

Welcome and Introduction by

John H. Coatsworth, Provost of Columbia University

Question and Answer Session moderated by

Thomas J. Trebat, Director of Columbia Global Centers | Rio de Janeiro