Categoria: Opinião
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Book chapter: “Human rights mobilisation in São Paulo’s policy response to COVID-19”
I recently had the honour of having a piece of research published by Routledge as a chapter in the volume “Urban Politics of Human Rights”, edited by Professors Janne Nijman, Barbara Oomen, Elif Durmuş, Sara Miellet, Lisa Roodenburg. The book is part of the Cities and Global Governance collection by Routledge. Nijman, J., Oomen, B.,…
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Generational Capital: weaving tomorrow in a pact of generations
Originally written for the Council on Business & Society. Click here for the original publication. Pedro Vormittag, FGV-EAESP and Columbia University alumnus, explores how the collective intelligence of previous generations can help those of the present to resolve three of the world’s most pressing issues: Climate change, harnessing artificial intelligence, and the reinvention of the welfare state. Generational Capital: Weaving…
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Challenging Populist-Fueled Authoritarianism: the Lula-Alckmin presidential ticket
Essay for Harvard Review of Latin America. Click here for the original publication. Former President Lula da Silva of the leftist Worker’s Party (PT) leads the polls against far-right incumbent Jair Bolsonaro in Brazil’s presidential election in October. As his running mate, Lula has picked Geraldo Alckmin, a former rival and right-leaning two-time presidential candidate who governed the country’s…
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How to make environmental policy drive business innovation
To read the special issue of Global Voice Magazine, click here. It has become primary to ask how organizations can innovate to reduce environmental impact. While the agenda is indeed essential, a more urgent mindset must rise in the conversation about business and sustainability. It is high time organizations figured out how to leverage the…
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