On the day we commemorate the abolition of slavery in Brazil, signed by Princess Isabel on May 13, 1888, the Abras - the first Brazilian Association promotes the UK 1 Seminar on Education and Citizenship. The event takes place on Friday, from 18h, and has the participation of three speakers: Edmar da Rocha, a sociologist and manager of Abras, writer and lecturer Bibiano Alex Rocha, and the regional manager of business development at the London School of Business and Management (LSBM), Aggy Uehbe.
Graduated in Social Sciences and a Masters degree in Social Psychology, both at Pontifical Catholic University of Sao Paulo, and is currently studying a PhD in Sociology from the Universita Degli Studi di Milano, Italy, Edmar da Rocha will address the theme: "Immigration and its impact on Brazilian culture in the local population. " Retrantando a bit of experience and profile of the Brazilian community that utilizes the services of Abras, the Rock will discuss the changes and the contributions that Brazilian immigrants brought to Europe by focusing on the Brazilian in the UK. "Even if you are living in another country, it is important to analyze the importance of Brazilians have help and support of the rulers of their country of origin, especially in helping to avoid any exploitation," says the sociologist.
Miner Manhattan, the writer Bibiano Alex Rocha will present his character in the book "Joe Fucim (United Forces Against Injustices in the World)", a revolutionary dog where your super power is through knowledge, and it is no less that "Hero" was born in the same town as the author, and exactly in the street Colonel Seraphim Tiburcio, the man who made the city a country within Minas Gerais. Bibiano Fucim mind that Joe came to Europe to be a global citizen, but has in essence the true Brazilian, who is to be a worker, supportive and receptive. "The Joe came to show their history, which stems from the revolutionary and that is more in favor of a better world," adds the author.
In the area of education, Aggy Uehbe will address issues of equivalence of degrees between the UK and Brazil and the differences between Universities and Colleges. Uehbe Aggy's work is to provide students with the London School of Business and Management the best possible educational experience, combining quality education with social and emotional support to international students. "The lecture will be directed people who are interested in career advancement through a quality education in the UK," says Aggy.
To participate in the 1st Seminar on Education and Citizenship "organized by Abras, just send an email to info@abras.org.uk or call 020 8961 3377. The Brazilian Association is located at 59 Station Road, NW10 4UX, Willesden Junction, London, and runs Monday through Friday, from 9h to 18h and on Saturdays from 10h to 17h.