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Category Archives: Globalization

Fórum Global de Artes Marciais 2024 (Chungju, Coreia do Sul, 7 a 9/10/24) 2024 Global Martial Arts Forum
1st November 2024
General, Globalization, Other martial arts

2024 Global Martial Arts Forum

2024 Global Martial Arts Forum (Chungju, South Korea, 10/7-9/24) Wrap up in the Closing Ceremony by Minyeong Kim Ladies and gentlemen, esteemed colleagues, and martial…

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Brasiliana Destaque
22nd October 2024
Era Vargas e Populismo (1930-64), General, Globalization, Groups, Society

Brasiliana: Black Culture on Stage

Brasiliana: Black Culture on Stage (1949-73) By Juliana Pereira e Matthias Röhrig Assunção The Brazilian Folk Theatre (TFB) debuted in 1950 in Rio de Janeiro.…

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21st December 2020
General, Globalization, Historiography, Other martial arts, XXI Century

Thoughts on Capoeira in Present Time

By Luiz Renato Vieira. Class at the Capoeira project, University of Brasilia (UnB) Since the beginning of the 20th century, historians have discussed whether the…

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27th August 2020
Ethnic racial relations, General, Globalization, XXI Century

An Old Attack on UK capoeira

 Sara Delamont, Cardiff University  The UK has a ‘free’ Radio and TV service provided by the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) which carries no advertisements.  It…

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4th June 2020
General, Globalization, XXI Century

Capoeira, the transnational dialogue of bodies in motion

By Daniel Granada. Once the African-Brazilian martial art called capoeira was distant. Now it’s right next door. North American women and men play this blend…

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12th February 2020
General, Globalization, XXI Century

Where did we go, huh!

By Julio Cesar de Tavares. Who would have been able to imagine, a century ago, that today, capoeira would be out and about in the…

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