1. Participant Institutions z Sao Paulo State University (UNESP) - Office: San Tiago Dantas Postgraduate Program in International Relations, Unesp/Unicamp/PUC-SP z Center for Studies on Contemporary Culture (Cedec) - Office z Campinas State University (Unicamp) z Pontifical Catholic University of Sao Paulo (PUC-SP) z Federal University of Santa Catarina (UFSC) z Federal University of Piaui (UFPI) z Paraiba State University (UEPB)
2. Management Committee z Coordinator: Tullo Vigevani (Unesp) z Deputy coordinator: Sebastiao Velasco e Cruz (Unicamp/Cedec) z Research Subprogram Coordinator: Sebastiao Velasco e Cruz (Unicamp/Cedec) z Education Subprogram Coordinator: Flavia de Campos de Mello (PUC-SP) z Knowledge Diffusion Subprogram Coordinator: Reginaldo Moraes (Unicamp)
3. Academic Council z Andrei Koerner Unicamp z Cristina Carvalho Pacheco UEPB z Flavia de Campos Mello PUC-SP z Jaime Cesar Coelho UFSC z Luis Fernando Ayerbe Unesp z Reginaldo Mattar Nasser PUC-SP z Reginaldo Moraes Unicamp z Ricardo Alaggio Ribeiro UFPI z Sebastião Velasco e Cruz Unicamp/Cedec z Tullo Vigevani Unesp
4. Presentation outline z Introduction z Objectives z Research z Thematic areas and lines z Research on the US at INCT-INEU and in Brazil z International connections z Human resource training z Supervision activities z Disciplines offered z Former students professional placement z Transfer of knowledge to society
5. Stages in the formation of INCT-INEU 2001 2002 2006 2008 z FAPESP Thematic Project Unicamp-Cedec World Economic Restructuring and Market Reforms in Developing Countries z CAPES San Tiago Dantas Postgraduate Program in International Relations, Unesp/Unicamp /PUC-SP z CNPq Renato Archer Project US: The Impact of its Policies on International System z CNPq/FAPESP INCT-INEU
6. Guiding idea z There is something of a paradox in the cultural relations between Brazil and the United States. z We are intensely exposed to US culture in its various forms cinema, literature, sports etc. and through every type of medium. z But in Brazil, we do not have a research area on the United States its culture, politics, economy and society. z We know much about the United Sates, but we do not truly know it.
7. Objectives z Producing qualified knowledge on themes of strategic interest about the United States z Institutionalizing research networks z Training personnel apt to understanding multiple aspects of US politics z Widely diffusing information and analyses among Brazilian society on the United States z Contributing to the formation of a strong research area on the United States in Brazil
8. Thematic areas and research lines z US International Economic Policy z US Grand Strategy and Security Policy z The Role of the US in Global Governance Structures z Integration and Crisis in South America and US Policy toward the Region z Institutions and Political Processes in the US
Area 1: US International Economic Policy z Formulation and execution of trade policy in the post-cold War period z International financial reform and US foreign policy z Investment, trade and security: US foreign investment policy
Area 2: US Grand Strategy and Security Policy z Consensus and dissensus in the strategic debate on the role of the United States in the international system z The role of energy policy in US security strategy z Modes of foreign aid and its role in US international strategy
Area 3: The role of the US in Global Governance Structures z The multilateral trade system and the challenges to US leadership z Conflicting ideas and principles within international economic organizations z Transformations in international human rights law and schemes for fighting terrorismand international crime z Legal implications of US strategies for fighting terrorism
Area 4: The role of the US in Global Governance Structures z Regional and sub-regional integration z Relations between the United States and Mercosul countries z The crisis of the Andean countries and US security policy z The energy question and US policies for South America
Area 5: Institutions and Political Processes in the US z The role of the Executive and of the Legislative in foreign policy z Intragovernmental relations (Executive, Legislative and Judiciary) z Federalism: central power and the states of the Union z Parties and elections z Social interests and government policies
9. INCT-INEU Centers z Federal University of Santa Catarina (UFSC) z Federal University of Paraiba (UFPB) z Paraiba State University (UEPB) z Federal University of Piaui (UFPI) z Federal University of Uberlandia (UFU)
10. Working Groups z US Foreign Policy z Latin America z Human Rights z Institutions and Political Processes in the US
11. Scientific Production - INCT-INEU (2006-2010) Publication US International Economic Policy US Grand Strategy and Security Policy The Role of the US in Global Governance Structures Integration and Crisis in South America and US Policy Toward the Region Institutions and Political Processes in the US Total Books 2 6 5 5 0 18 Chapters 5 18 9 23 5 60 Articles 12 11 3 17 3 46 Theses 0 0 1 4 0 5 Dissertations 5 10 13 7 1 36 Total 24 45 31 56 9 165
11.1. Produção Científica do INCT-INEU (2009-2010) Áreas de concentração Publicação Política Econômica Internacional dos Estados Unidos Grande Estratégia e Política de Segurança dos Estados Unidos O Papel dos Estados Unidos nas Estruturas de Governança Global Integração e Crise na América do Sul e a Política dos Estados Unidos para a Região Instituições e Processos Políticos nos Estados Unidos Total Livros Capítulos Artigos 3 7 4 13 5 2 8 1 2 12 9-5 2 8 41 24 Teses - - 1 1-2 Dissertações 2 2 5 2-11 Total 12 24 17 26 7 86
12. National production on the United States 1960-69 1970-79 1980-89 1990-99 2000-09 Total Theses 2 1 3 23 73 102 Dissertations 1 1 3 21 153 179 Books 16 7 17 30 46 116 Articles 2 4 10 65 336 417 Total 21 13 33 139 608 814
12.1. Articles per area Social Sciences 189 History 23 Law 15 Economics 106 Others 84 Total 417
12.2. Theses and dissertations per area Social Sciences 90 Economics 43 Law 24 History 46 Language and Literature 18 Administration 15 Communication 13 Others 32 Total 281
12.3. Theses and dissertations: Social Sciences International Relations 55 Anthropology 3 Political Science 15 Sociology 17 Total 90
13. Contribution to the creation of the research area in Brazil z US Foreign Policy Area at the 1st International Relations Postgraduate Symposium of the San Tiago Dantas Postgraduate Program in International Relations, Unesp/Unicamp/ PUC-SP, 12-14/11/2007 z US Foreign Policy Area at the 2nd International Relations Postgraduate Symposium of the San Tiago Dantas Postgraduate Program in International Relations, Unesp/Unicamp/ PUC-SP, 16-18/11/2009 z Forum Political Studies on the United States, Anpocs, 25-29/10/2010 z 1st Workshop Thinking the United States, UFSC, 09 10/11/2010 z 1st INCT-INEU Symposium: Assessment and Prospects for US Studies, 22-26/11/2010
14. International Connections Coordinadora Regional de Investigaciones Económicas Sociales (CRIES) Paris 1 (Sorbonne University) Harvard University University of Massachusetts American University The City University of New York /Bildner Center University of Wisconsin
15. Supervisions CONCLUDED ONGOING PhD 5 16 Master`s 36 28 Bachelor 62 27 Total 103 71
16. PPGRI San Tiago Dantas (Unesp, Unicamp e PUC-SP) z US History and Politics: historical formation, current perspectives z American Institutions. Constitutional foundations and political evolution: domestic sources of US foreign policy z Latin American Security: a North American view UNICAMP z Liberal Political Thought: the American tradition z Democracy and Citizenship: US in comparative perspective PUC-SP z International Relations: US foreign policy z Interamerican Politics: US-Latin American relations UFSC z Brazil and the US in the context of good neighborhood UFPB
17. Professional placement of former students with work on the United States Business and NGOs Government Academic
18. Transfer of knowledge to society Seminars and lectures organized by INCT-INEU 7 Publicity texts (bulletins and online magazines) 42 Media presence (interviews) 98
19. Political Observatory of the United States