DC short holes more | 09/23

“Arabic Novels”

Known for the amazing and award-winning translation of the book “As Mil e Uma Noites”, the Minas Gerais Academy of Literature has invited her to present the lecture “Arabic Novels” by the Minas Gerais Academy of Literature. The video will be available on YouTube’s AML starting today at 11am. Mamedi Mustafa Al-Jaroush, one of the great researchers of Arabic literature in Brazil and a reference on the subject, presents to the lecture a discussion of ancient Arabic novels from an objective and formal point of view. In his explanation he shows how the Arabic and Oriental narrative style was very important to Western literature. Al-Jarrush explains that “the idea is to talk about the ancient sources of the book ‘The Thousand and One Nights’ and its subsequent development until it reached the printed volume in the nineteenth century.” The audience will have the opportunity to learn and go deeper into the topic with the content. Mamedi Mustafa Jarush, translator and university professor, is considered one of the greatest Brazilian researchers in Arabic literature.

Gisele Bigolmann

#SempreUmPapoEmCasa welcomes artist and writer Gisele Bigolman as a guest to talk about her latest book, “Image Politics: Surveillance and Resistance in Data,” published by Ubu Editora, in June 2021. The conversation, moderated by journalist Afonso Borges, will have interpretation in Libras. The meeting will take place today, at 7pm, with Semper Um Papo broadcast on YouTube, Facebook and Instagram. The book collects six essays on the prominent place occupied by that image in the contemporary world. Never before have images gone through such a drastic transformation as what is happening today. They became the main mediators of social relations, powering the communications, romantic relationships, infrastructure, aesthetics of surveillance and body scanning systems in the city. Gisele Bigolman is an artist and professor at the University of São Paulo’s School of Architecture and Urbanism (FAU-USP). The event was to take place last week, but was postponed until today.

information technology

The Consortium of Software and Information Technology of the State of Minas Gerais (Sindenfor) will be holding an event exclusively for guests from the United Kingdom today, at 2 pm. This initiative, which represents another effort by the entity to internationalize and expand the IT sector, is a special session on ‘How to Access Global Growth Investments in the UK’. The United Kingdom, which has the sixth largest economy in the world, is making profound changes after leaving the European Union. In 2021, the country reached the mark of more than 91 unicorns (companies that managed to be valued at one billion US dollars before they went public on the stock exchanges), behind only the United States and China in the United States. classification for rapidly growing global ecosystems. investing in Startups UK From £1.2 billion (US$1.7 billion) in 2020 to £11.3 billion (US$16 billion) in 2020.

Red Minas and Zona da Mata

Rede Minas, which has been on the air for 36 years, is taking another leap to take programming to more cities in the state and to other regions of the country, with public broadcaster Minas Gerais signing a partnership with TV Diversa. The convention will be celebrated today, at 2:30 pm, in a ceremony to be held in the traditional Colégio Arnaldo, in Belo Horizonte. The event is significant with the participation of Deputy Governor Paulo Brant; Minister of State for Culture and Tourism, Leonidas Oliveira; President of Empresa Mineira de Comunicação (EMC), Sergio Rodrigo Reyes; and General Director of TV Diversa, Giovannio Aguiar. The TV Diversa production center is located in Juiz de Fora, in Zona da Mata. The station is broadcast today in 68 cities, covering the Central and Southern Region, Zona da Mata and Campo das Vertentes in Minas Gerais. The program is also shown at Barra Mansa, in Rio de Janeiro, which has a total viewership of more than eight million viewers.

Audiovisual offices

Moving audiovisual productions to the peripheral locations of the city is a major challenge. Even today, even with technologies available to a large part of the population, as well as information disseminated over the Internet, audiovisual audio still occupies an elite and privileged position in society. From this perspective, the CineLab project was born, made possible by the 2019 BH nas Telas public notice. Through multidisciplinary theoretical and practical workshops based on meetings OnlineRegistered participants will develop their skills in photography, sound capture, editing and organizing. At the end of the workshops, professional qualification certificates will be presented. The workshops started yesterday and continue today and tomorrow. To participate, the interested party must receive a free Sympla ticket. NS Link Available on the social networks of the project.