Top News

07/06/2011

New Theses

In the area of the Library of CMS website are available theses defended by researchers at the Center for Metropolitan Studies since 2001, as well as the dissertations, articles references, books and books’ chapters resulting from research developed by CMS.

26/05/2011

Social Networks Workshop

A collective publication in progress, coordinated by the researcher Eduardo Marques, constituted the focus of the Workshop held on May 25, 2011, at CEM.

13/04/2011

III International Workshop

The expansion of higher education and the restructuring of the labor market: access and opportunity in Brazil, India and the UK

17/03/2011

International Collaboration

It happened on March 17th and 18th on University of São Paulo and Center for Metropolitan Studies

26/02/2011

International Seminar at USP - Places, Margins and Relationships: race, color and miscegenation in afro-american experience

International event that brings together researchers from Brazil and the United States will take place between February 24 and 25 in Cidade Universitária.

01/02/2011

Pontocem Bulletin - February 2011

Centre for Metropolitan Studies releases the new edition of the Bulletin with the production of the researchers in recent months.

01/02/2011

Working Paper Series

The Textos para Discussão CEM series aimed at diffusing the results of CMS' researches, to favor the wide exchange of information. Also in order to favor suggestions among researchers and professional specialists. The on line publication has the ISSN: 2177-9015

10/12/2010

Lecture British Politcs

On Thursday, December 9, Alan Trench gave a lecture entitled "Unitary or Multinational State?

02/12/2010

Lecture urban projects

This was an initiative of the FAU-USP, LAB / HAB Center for Metropolitan Studies (CEM), Cebrap, Graduate Program in Human Geography at USP, and Mira Central (Free study group on central areas)

13/11/2010

Seminar Serie - The dynamics of race and class in inclusive settings

In her presentation, the researcher Marcia Lima (CEM / CEBRAP / USP) expounded on the partial results of research that develops, "The dynamics of race and class in inclusive settings."She highlighted: a research agenda, inclusion problems, the convergence between the re

01/10/2010

Jabuti Prize 2010

The book "Flexible work, precarious jobs? A comparison of Brazil, France, Japan”, organized by Nadya Araújo Guimarães, Helena Hirata and Kurumi Sugita, won the 52th edition of the Jabuti Prize, in the category Economy, Administration and Business.

05/09/2010

It happened at CMS, professor Marco Oberti’s (Science Po/Paris) Seminar “School choice and urban segregation in Paris suburbs”

Professor Marco Oberti has made a presentation about his quantitative and qualitatives researchs over the French model of integration for the education area through the Seminar “School choice and urban segregation in Paris suburbs”.

01/08/2010

Chamada de inscrições para Escola de Verão sobre Desigualdades Interdependentes

The first Summer School on Interdependent Inequalities in Latin America, organized jointly by desiguALdades.net and CEM (Center for Metropolitan Studies), will take place in São Paulo, from 1 to 5 November, 2010.

18/06/2010

Série de seminários sobre acesso a oportunidades de trabalho

No último encontro da série de seminários promovida pelo Centro de Estudos da Metrópole, o tema foi "O Acesso a Oportunidades de Trabalho - Dinâmicas Metropolitanas".

25/03/2010

Seminário internacional - Metropolis and Inequalities

CEM promoted an international event about inequalities in metropolitan contexts between March 25th to 26th, 2010

10/01/2010

International Research

Eduardo Marques, is now part of the Vice Chair Membership of the Research Committee 21. Marta Arretche, CEM’s Director, is also Vice Chair of RC-05 (IPSA)

06/01/2010

New bulletin

Centre for Metropolitan Studies releases "pontocem", a new publication with bibliographical references of its team's works.

04/01/2010

Working papers

CMS (Center for Metropolitan Studies - Centro de Estudos Metropolitanos) has just launched a new series of working papers -- Textos para Discussão. The institution was granted an ISSN (International Standard Serial Number) to identifye its series worldwide.

01/01/2010

Book Release "Social Networks, segregation and poverty"

Nos últimos 40 anos, pesquisas sociológicas apontaram três fatores como principais causadores da pobreza urbana internacionalmente: políticas e ações do Estado, dinâmicas dos mercados de trabalho e comportamentos individuais.

01/01/2010

Sob nova direção

[Content only in portuguese]

01/01/2008

Award

Anpocs awards CEM researchers for best thesis in Social Sciences and for papers concerning the 1988 Constitution (above)

Support