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Cover
Chair Diary
Symposium: scientific production
body shaping
Thyroid analysis
Fabio Wanderley Reis
Sawdust in construction
Cassava in oil refining
Seminar: university reform
Panel of the week
Theses of the week
Don Quixote Gordo
Invisible women
 




One of the most sought-after observers of the Brazilian political stage, Fábio Wanderley Reis analyzes the party framework after the 2004 municipal elections.


Photo: DisclosureThesis takes it out of the shadow
painters and sculptors
Anita Malfatti and Tarsila do Amaral were not solitary heroines. In her doctoral thesis, sociologist Ana Paula Cavalcanti Simioni rescues the universe of female painters and sculptors who preceded Modernism and were forgotten by art history.

Symposium debates the country’s scientific production

Photo: Antoninho Perri
A Dean of Research promotes, on the 10th, the Scientific Production in Brazil symposium. The event will bring together researchers from various institutions. According to Pro-Rector Fernando Costa (photo on the left), the objective of the meeting is to get the academic community to discuss national scientific production in all areas of knowledge.


Illustration: DisclosureIEL Magazine rescues Oliveira Lima

The historian Oliveira Lima (1867-1928) is only now gaining recognition. A diplomat who criticized the diplomatic corps, accused of being monarchist by the Republicans, refused to be buried in Brazil and donated his library to the Americans. He is a character in the magazine Shot of the Evils, from the Institute of Language Studies at Unicamp.



Young people ignore risks of
styling products


Research by physical education teacher Daniel Carreira Filho shows that young people are unaware of the risks caused by ingesting chemical substances present in body shaping products.


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