2002 Events

Countdown for Brazil's 6th October Elections

Prof. David Fleischer
University of Brasília

David Fleischer holds a Ph.D. in Political Science from the University of Florida (1972). Fleischer joined the faculty of the University of Brasília in 1972, where he was Chair of the Dept. of Political Science and International Relations (1985-1989) and member of the University Council (1985-1993). He has held visiting posts at the University of Florida, SUNY-Albany and George Washington University, and has done research and consulting on Legislative Development and Election Systems in Latin America and Africa. Fleischer has published widely on Brazilian politics (Congress, elections, parties) and North-South Relations. David has performed technical consulting missions on elections systems and legislative development in Latin America (Chile, Argentina, Uruguay and Central America), and Africa (São Tomé & Príncipe, Mozambique and South Africa). He is also active in political risk analysis and has published the Brazil Focus-Weekly Report since mid-1996. One of his current research interests is comparative political corruption.

When: Tuesday, September 24 at 4:00 P.M.
Where: Room C204
The CUNY Graduate Center
365 Fifth Avenue
New York, NY 10016

To reserve, send e-mail to brazilproject@gc.cuny.edu or leave message at (212) 817-2096