Feagri Walk - The Faculty of Agricultural Engineering (Feagri) will hold the 22st Integration Walk on April 9nd, the date on which Planet Earth Day is celebrated, at 1 am. Information: 19-3521-2900.

Winemaking - Last March, the Faculty of Agricultural Engineering (Feagri) began the II Cycle of Lectures on Winemaking Technology in the State of São Paulo. The next one, “Market Scenario and Entrepreneurship in Paulista Winemaking in the Brazilian and Mercosur Context”, takes place on April 23rd. On May 7th the topic “Potential of Geoprocessing and Climatology in Wine Production in São Paulo” will be discussed and on June 4th “Pruning and Mechanized Harvesting in Vineyard Management”. All meetings take place from 12:30 pm to 14 pm, at the Feagri amphitheater. Further information.

Seminar - The Urban Studies Laboratory (Labeurb) organizes on April 23rd, at 14 pm, in the big screen room of the Institute of Language Studies (IEL), the open seminar “Body Modifications - Incised Body, Hollowed Out, Transmuted”, with Beatriz Ferreira Pires, architect and artist, master from the Institute of Arts (IA) and PhD from the Faculty of Education (FE). Information.

Campinas Forum - On April 23rd, Wednesday, the Fundação Fórum Campinas (FFC) will hold the second Seminar in the series scheduled for 2008 and the theme will be Biodiversity. The seminar starts at 9 am and ends at 17 pm. Registration for the public interested in participating is free, but must be done in advance by website. The Seminar program includes topics such as Brazil in the Conference of the Parties (COP) to the Convention on Agricultural Biological Diversity; Tropical Biodiversity: opportunities for agriculture and the environment and Brazil’s challenges; Forest diversity in the State of São Paulo and sustainable agricultural systems and faunal biodiversity. The speakers and debaters are researchers and specialists from the Ministry of the Environment, Embrapa Environment, Embrapa Satellite Monitoring, the Unicamp Biology Institute and the Campinas Agronomic Institute. The meeting will be in the auditorium of the Agronomic Institute, at Avenida Barão de Itapura, 1481, Guanabara neighborhood, in Campinas. The telephone number for Fundação Fórum Campinas is (19) 3343-7209.

Workshop- On the 25th and 26th of April, the 13st International Theoretical-Practical Workshop on Scoliosis Rehabilitation will take place at the Hospital de Clínicas (HC) Amphitheater and at the Orthopedic Physiotherapy Outpatient Clinic. Hours vary from 21pm to 30:8pm and from 18am to 30:XNUMXpm. The schedule, registration form and investment are available on website.

World Camera - The films “Black Soul Brother” and “Tempestade”, productions created by students on the Medialogy course at Unicamp, will be shown on April 25th and 27th, during the Câmera Mundo Festival, in Rotterdam, in the Netherlands. The presentation of the feature film “Black Soul Brother”, directed by Rubens Pássaro, takes place on Friday (25), at 23:15 pm. The short “Tempestade”, by Douglas Siqueira, will be shown on Sunday (27), at 16:30 pm. The complete program of the Câmera Mundo Festival, which each year focuses on independent productions from each country, can be consulted at electronic page. Other information: 15-9124-9888.

20 years - The Inborn Errors of Metabolism Clinic (EIM) celebrates 20 years and is holding, on April 26th, the 8st Extension Course on Inborn Errors of Metabolism. It will be from 18 am to 88,30 pm, in the Auditorium of the Faculty of Medical Sciences (FCM). Registration costs R$44,15 for professionals and R$XNUMX for students. The schedule, registration form and payment are available at website. The course is organized by the Department of Medical Genetics at FCM.

SBPC: voluntary work - Registration for volunteer work at the 60th Annual Meeting of the Brazilian Society for the Progress of Science (SBPC) is open until the 22nd. The meeting, which will bring to Campinas the big names in the scientific world, needs volunteers for the most varied activities. The type of work will be carried out according to the volunteer's interest and the needs of the event itself. To win a place and, consequently, a certificate of participation in the organization of the 60th Annual Meeting, the interested party must be from the Unicamp community and have their own life insurance. The announcement of those selected will be made in the first days of May and work will begin immediately. Despite not providing for any type of remuneration or cost assistance, volunteering guarantees the participant a spot as a monitor during the week of the event, an activity that will be remunerated. Interested parties need to access the SBPC website, complete all the necessary requirements and take them to the SBPC secretariat at Unicamp, which operates in the General Directorate of Administration (DGA) building. Other information: 19-3521-4100.

Pibic/CNPq and SAE scholarships - Registration for the selection process of the Institutional Scientific Initiation Scholarship Program (Pibic/CNPq and SAE) can be made until April 25th at e-mail.

Exposure - Amazonas is one of the 27 federative units in Brazil, being the largest of them. It is one of the few Brazilian states that does not have a coastline, but it is one of those with the largest hydrographic basin and the largest river in the world, the Amazon Basin and the Amazon River. It has great historical importance and this can be portrayed in the exhibition that presents rare works from the 9th and 17th centuries presented by the Special Collections and Rare Works area of ​​the César Lattes Central Library. The exhibition can be visited from Monday to Friday from 3 am to XNUMX pm, during the months of April to June, in the Rare Works section of the César Lattes Central Library, XNUMXrd floor.

Bioethics Themes - The Bioethics and Medical Ethics group of the Department of Preventive and Social Medicine of the Faculty of Medical Sciences (FCM) at Unicamp regularly organizes an activity called “Bioethics Topics” to address controversial topics or topics of great interest in the areas of Bioethics and Medical Ethics. The purpose is to bring to the general public issues in these areas that are often restricted to health professionals. The first lecture of the year will be on April 28th, starting at 19:30 pm, in the FCM main hall. The theme is “Does the Free and Informed Consent Form (TCLE) guarantee the defense of the research subject?”, by the nurse at the Hospital de Clínicas da Unicamp, Maria Fernanda Ribeiro Bittar. Participation is free and no registration is required. information via e-mail.

UDUAL - The meeting of the Union of Universities of Latin America and the Caribbean Unicamp 2008 “Development of society-university relations: the role of university foundations” takes place from April 28th to 30th, starting at 9 am, at the Unicamp Convention Center. Registration and other information on event page.

Forum - “Consolidation of the Rondon Project in Unicamp Extension” is the theme of the next edition of the Permanent University Extension Forum. It will be held on April 30th. The complete schedule, event time and registration will be announced soon on the website. electronic page.

Campinas Decor - From May 1st, Guanabara Station, under the responsibility of Unicamp, will host the Campinas Decor exhibition. Learn more.

Credit - Flávio Damm is the author of the main photo of the report Fine stamp, which deals with research carried out by historian Maria Leandra Bizello on the public image of Juscelino Kubitschek.