Events in Brazil

Learn everything you need to know about funding, research careers and opportunities for Postdocs in Germany. The event is co-organized by the “Universities in Germany” consortium and DWIH São Paulo and is supported by DAAD Brasil, Humboldt Foundation, DFG Latin American Office and EURAXESS.

Norbert Robers, head of the Communication and Public Relations Office and press spokesperson of Münster University, accompanied the Rector and representatives of the Brazil Centre on their trip to Brazil (6 to 11 February) with a dense programme of about 15 meetings over five days in three cities with numerous partners.
 

On the evening of November 30th, around 30 former students, researchers and professors who were at some point in their academic career at WWU or Freie Universität Berlin gathered at the first Brazilian alumni meeting organized by the two universities.

Learn everything you need to know about funding, research careers and opportunities as Postdocs in Germany. The event is organized by the “Universities in Germany” consortium and supported by DAAD Brazil, DAAD Chile, Humboldt Foundation, DFG Latin American Office and EURAXESS.

The Minister of the Federal Supreme Court (STF) and founder of the Brazilian Institute for Teaching, Development and Research (IDP), Gilmar Mendes, and the academic coordinator of the IDP's Faculty of Law, Raphael Carvalho, visited the German Center for Research and Innovation (DWIH) São Paulo on 28 October at the invitation of the Brazil Centre of Münster University (WWU).

In collaboration with GIZ, DAAD will start a new project in Brazil: the German-Brazilian Research Cooperation Program (NoPA) – DAAD.

The project "Tech_la" won the first German-Brazilian Hackathon. The event involved 35 participants from seven Brazilian states, selected among 100 applicants, including students, teachers, designers, public sector workers, etc.

For the first time in Brazil the German-Brazilian EdTech Hackathon - Digital Education will take place face-to-face at the Goethe-Institut in São Paulo from 22 to 24 August.

The third and, for the moment, last edition of the webinar series between the Brazilian Supreme Court (STF) and the Faculty of Law of the University of Münster (WWU) took place on 3 June 2022.

On 3 June 2022, at 4 pm (CEST)/11 am (BRT), the third edition of the virtual seminar series between the Brazilian Supreme Court (STF) and the Faculty of Law of the University of Münster (WWU) will take place.

For the first time since the beginning of the pandemic, the Brazil Centre of the University of Münster (WWU) co-organized and participated in face-to-face events to provide information about doctoral and postdoctoral research opportunities in Germany.

The Brazilian Seminars, an international summer school developed by PUC-Rio, will take place in July this year in presence and online. This year, PUC-Rio is offering an additional virtual information session on 11 May 2022.

PhD candidates and professors at WWU and the University of São Paulo (USP) are cordially invited to find out more about joint cotutelle doctoral opportunities between WWU and USP in a YouTube video!

The Liaison Office São Paulo of the Brazil Centre of the University of Münster together with other German institutions cordially invite prospective post-doctoral researchers to this Opportunities Workshop for Brazilian candidates.

On 26.04.2022 at 10am (BRT) / 3pm (CET), the Brazil Centre of the University of Münster, with the support of its Graduate Centre and in cooperation with the University of São Paulo, will host an informative workshop on binational doctoral studies.

Prof. Matias de Oliveira Pinto from the WWU University of Music was invited to give the Masterclass for Strings at the Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte (UFRN) in Natal, which took place for the first time since the Covid-19 pandemic.

In the second virtual seminar between the University of Münster (WWU) and the Brazilian Supreme Court (STF), held on 11 March 2022, the role of constitutional courts and countermajoritarian protection was discussed.

To celebrate the significant achievements of its first decade of operation, a commemorative event was held on 22 February 2022 at the DWIH-SP itself, attended by several institutional representatives, scholars and friends of the DWIH.

The second webinar organized by the University of Münster and its Faculty of Law in cooperation with the Brazilian Supreme Court (STF) will take place on 11 March at 11am (BRT)/3pm (CET) on the topic “Constitutional Courts and Countermajoritarian Protection”.