Brazil Experts
Professor of Sociology at the University of Western Ontario in London, Canada
Ted has published extensively on issues related to social movements and population health, local government, and international cooperation for urban development in Latin America. A leading Canadian authority on Brazil, his work has appeared in monographs, edited works, and a range of academic journals including Cities, Journal of Latin American Studies, Journal of Developing Areas, Thir...
Paulo Sotero Marques is the director of the Brazil Institute of the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars, in Washington. An award winning journalist, from 1989 to 2006 he was the Washington correspondent for Estado de S.Paulo, a leading Brazilian daily newspaper. Begun his career at Veja in 1968. Worked for the magazine in São Paulo, Recife, Brasília, Paris. W...
President of the Foreign Relations and National Defense Committees of the Brazilian Senate
Professor of History at Rutgers University
Dr. Gail Triner is Professor of History at Rutgers University, with research interests in economic history, political economy, natural resources and Brazil. Dr. Triner’s previous large scholarly projects, Mining and the State (2011), Banking and Economic Development: Brazil, 1889-1930 (Palgrave 2001) and “International Capital and the Brazilian Encilhamento, 1889-1892: An Ear...


