Mariana Castro defends PhD thesis in Political Science at IESP-UERJ
Last Friday, 20 March, IESP-UERJ hosted the defence of the doctoral thesis by Mariana Castro, a collaborator at the Observatory and a researcher at LABMUNDO.
NEMA and OIMC contribute to updating the mapping of Brazilian mangroves
On the 18th of March, a Wednesday, the National Secretariat for Climate Change of the Ministry of the Environment and Climate Change, in partnership with Ibama, is hosting the launch ceremony for the ‘Update of the Mapping of Brazilian Mangroves’, a project that includes NEMA/UERJ and the OIMC.
Mário Soares speaks at the Biodiversity Forum of the Rio de Janeiro Botanical Garden
Last Tuesday, 10 March, the Rio de Janeiro Botanical Garden Museum invited Prof. Mário L. G. Soares to speak at the Biodiversity Forum. The coordinator of NEMA/UERJ and member of the OIMC Strategic Group gave a lecture on the topic ‘Brazilian Mangroves: a meeting of waters, knowledge and a source of life’.
OIMC holds planning meeting at IESP-UERJ
On 6 March, members of the Observatory gathered at the Institute of Social and Political Studies for a Strategic Planning and Review Meeting.
Climate Geopolitics, AI and China-Latin America Relations Seminar, at IESP-UERJ
On March 13, 2026, Friday, the Observatory will host the seminar ‘Geopolitics of Climate, AI, and China-Latin America Relations’ as part of the IESP-UERJ 2026.1 Lecture Series.
OIMC Director presents an overview of Brazilian environmental policy in graduate course at UERJ
During the first semester of 2026, Prof. Carlos R. S. Milani teaches the course Environmental and Climate Policy in Brazil, a subject common to both the IESP-UERJ Political Science graduate program and the UERJ Environment graduate program.
OIMC holds seminar on ‘The Future after COP30’ at IESP-UERJ
Last Thursday, 11 December, the Observatory met for the last time in 2025 to promote the seminar ‘The Future After COP30’ at our headquarters at the Institute of Social and Political Studies.
Simulation of COP30 Negotiations at UERJ, organised by OIMC
On 10 and 11 November, the Observatory, in partnership with the Graduate Program in International Relations, promoted a Simulation of the COP30 Negotiations at the Maracanã campus of the University of the State of Rio de Janeiro.
Seminar ‘The Future After COP30’ and OIMC Releases at IESP-UERJ
On 11 December, the Observatory concludes its schedule of academic events for 2025 by promoting, at IESP-UERJ, the seminar ‘The Future After COP30’ and the release of books published by our team over the year.
OIMC, CSSN and NAEA hold Seminar on Climate Obstruction: A Global Assessment, at UFPA
Next Friday, 14 November, during COP30 in Belém (PA), the Centre for Advanced Amazonian Studies at the Federal University of Pará will host the Observatory and the Climate Social Sciences Network to promote the seminar ‘Climate Obstruction: A Global Assessment’ at the UFPA Guamá campus.
