Symposium proposals: deadline extended
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The deadline for symposium proposals submission has been extended to Sept 10th, 2016. Proposal guidelines are available in the First Annoucement.
terça-feira, 6 de setembro de 2016
quarta-feira, 3 de agosto de 2016
Program
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General schedule [+/-]
April 4th, Tuesday
NAB UFF - Auditorium
Campus: Praia Vermelha
4 pm - 4:30 pm Opening session 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm Opening lecture: Claus Clûver (Indiana University) 5:30 pm Cocktail reception with music performance
April 5th, Wednesday Institute of Languages and Literature UFF - Macunaíma Auditorium (4th floor at Building C) Campus: Gragoatá 8 am - 9 am Accreditation 9 am - 10:30 am Roundtable: Diana Luz Pessoa de Barros (USP/Universidade Mackenzie/CNPq) and Paolo Fabri (Libera Università internazionale di Studi Sociali) / Mediator: Alessandro Zinna (Université de Toulouse 2) 10:30 am - 11 am Coffee break and poster presentations (For more details, please check the poster presentation program) 11 am - 12:30 am Symposiums (For more details, please check the Symposiums program) 12:30 am - 2:30 pm Lunch time 2:30 pm - 4:00 pm Roundtable: Denis Bertrand (Université Paris 8) and Patrizia Violi (Università di Bologna) / Mediator: Ana Claudia de Oliveira (PUC-SP) 4 pm - 4:30 pm Coffee break and Poster presentation (For more details, please check the poster presentation program) 4:30 pm - 6 pm Symposiums (For more details, please check the Symposiums program) 6 pm ABES’ General Assembly - Election of the next executive board
April 6th, Thursday Institute of Languages and Literature UFF - Ismael Coutinho Auditorium (Room 218 at Building C) Campus: Gragoatá 9 am - 10:30 am Roundtable: Oscar Quezada (Universidad de Lima) / Mediator: Pedro Russi (UnB) 10:30 am - 11 am Coffee break and poster presentation (For more details, please check the poster presentation program) 11 am - 12:30 am Symposiums (For more details, please check the Symposiums program) 12:30 am - 2:30 pm Lunch time 2:30 pm - 4 pm Roundtable: Luiz Tatit (USP), Claudia Matos (UFF) and José Miguel Wisnik (USP) / Mediator: Renata Mancini (UFF) 4 pm - 4:30 pm Coffee break and poster presentation (For more details, please check the poster presentation program) 4:30 pm - 6 pm Symposiums (For more details, please check the Symposiums program) 6 pm Tribute to the Centenary of Algirdas Julien Greimas (Macunaíma Auditorium) 7 pm Book release sessions (location to be confirmed)
April 7th, Friday Institute of Languages and Literature UFF - Ismael Coutinho Auditorium (Room 218 at Building C) Campus: Gragoatá 9 am - 10:30 am Roundtable: João Queiroz (UFJF) and Norval Baitello Júnior (PUC-SP) / Mediator: Edgar Roberto Kirchof (ULBRA) 10:30 am - 11 am Coffee break and poster presentations (For more details, please check the poster presentation program) 11 am - 12:30 am Symposiums (For more details, please check the Symposiums program) 12:30 am - 2:30 pm Lunch time 2:30 pm - 4 pm Conference: José Luiz Fiorin (USP) / Mediator: Lucia Teixeira (UFF) 4 pm Closing Session 5 pm Musical shown
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terça-feira, 2 de agosto de 2016
Tourism in Niterói
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Check out some optional travel tips for all tastes in Niteroi.The trip can also be a good opportunity for you to walk a bit around and learn about the host city. From beautiful beaches to museums and parks, the list is organized by Niteroi areas and neighborhoods, and includes places for everyone.
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| Praia de São Francisco/ Foto: Karlla Gavazzoni |
DOWNTOWN AND NEARBY AREAS
Address: Campus Gragoatá - UFF
What is it ? The coastline of Gragoatá campus offers one of the most delightful views of the city. From there, it is possible to see Rio-Niteroi Bridge, Rio de Janeiro’s financial center, Guanabara Bay and the Sugar Loaf. The sunset is especially beautiful. |
| Foto: Marcos Kalil |
Address: R. Visc. Itaboraí, 20 - Centro, Rio de Janeiro - RJ
What is it? Known as the “Post Office Palace”, for its greatness, it was founded in 1914 by President Venceslau Brás. Recently restored, it houses, on the first floor, two exhibition rooms and a room for workshops. On the second floor, there are four exhibition halls, the historic room and an auditorium which hosts music and audiovisual events and seminars. |
| Foto: http://blog.correios.com.br/ |
Address: Visconde do Rio Branco, 55 - Downtown area, Niterói
What is it? Founded in 1973, it is one of the most traditional in the metropolitan area and it offers really fresh and even rare fish and seafood. It is located at Ponta D'Areia, andcounts with 39 market stalls, where you can buy and take the seafood to be prepared at one of the restaurants and bars on the market second floor. |
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Address: Rua Jornalista Rogério Coelho Neto - Downtown area, Niterói - RJ
What is it? This is an unfinished boadwalk projected by Oscar Niemeyer. The path has three completed works of the architect. One of them is the Roberto Silveira’s Memorial , opened isince 2003, it has appoximately 200,000 digitized titles about the city and the former governor Roberto Silveira. At the Niemeyer Way, there’s also the Popular Theatre, created in 2007, and the Oscar Niemeyer Foundation
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| Foto: http://www.neltur.com.br/ |
Square JK (Niemeyer Pathway)
Address: Aterro da Praia Grande, between downtown area and a neighborhood called São Domingos.
Museu Petrobras de Cinema (Niemeyer Pathway)
Address: Visconde do Rio Branco Avenue, 1354 - Santo Domingo
What is it? Designed to be the largest cinematography museum in Brazil, it will also host coffee shops, bookstore, and movie theaters. Its opening to the public is due to August 2016.
Plaza Shopping
Address: Rua XV November 8, Downtown area
What is it? The biggest shopping mall in Niterói.ICARAÍ, INGÁ, BOA VIAGEM AND SÃO DOMINGOS
MAC - Contemporany Art Museum (Niemeyer Pathway)
Address: Mirante da Boa Viagem, s/n - Niterói, RJ
What is it? Designed by the architect Oscar Niemeyer, MAC has become one of Niteroi’s postcards.
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| Foto: Marcos Kalil |
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| Foto: Marcos Kalil |
Address: Boa Viagem, Niterói
What is it? It is an island near the downtown area where you can have a great view of Sugar Loaf, MAC, Niteroi beach and Guanabara Bay, and visit an eighteenth century church, considered a cultural heritage . Visitations on holidays and weekends. |
| Foto: Karlla Gavazzoni |
Address: Icaraí Beach
What is it? It is a seven-meter high stone that is similar to an Indian’s head with headdress. It is located in Icarai Beach.Pedra de Itapuca
Address: Icaraí Beach
What is it? Itapuca, in Tupi, means "holed stone" or " rock arch". It is so called because that was how it looked like when the road was built to connect the Icaraí and João Caetano beaches (now Arrow Beach). It is reproduced in Niteroi’s flag and coat of arms. It also inspired the legend of Cauby and Jurema Indians. Over the years, this point of the beach became a famous surfing spots in the city and the state.Josquin Desprez Museum
Address: Rua Tiradentes, 47, Ingá
What is it? A museum with Joaquin Desprez’ works. Besides his paintings, the place includes the house and studio of the artist, who was born in Niteroi. It has not only a representative national collection but also a significant foreign one.  |
| Reprodução: http://www.parreiras.org/ |
Address: R. Pres. Domitian, 195 - Ingá, Niterói - RJ, 24210-271
What is it? A Large house built in 1872 by Portuguese tradesman Bento Joaquim Alves Pereira. The building is a huge loft, built in a wooded farm and covered with typical of Portuguese tiles.  |
| Foto: Marcos Kalil |
Address: R. Pres. Domitian, 178 - Ascertain, Niterói - RJ, 24210-271
What is it? Opened in 2012, it is divided in two neoclassical facade houses 1862. So called as a tribute to the architect, researcher and expert in Brazilian folk art, Janet Costa, from Pernambuco but who lived part of her life in Niterói. |
| Foto: http://www.neltur.com.br/ |
Ingá Museum
Address: Rua Presidente Pedreira, 78, Ingá
What is it? Based in the old Nilo Peçanha Palace - Inga Palace. It was once the seat of the state government of Rio de Janeiro. It houses a 4,800 pieces collection, including furniture, porcelain, documents, sculptures and photographs.
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| Foto: Caru Ribeiro (http://www.cultura.rj.gov.br/) |
Shopping Icaraí
Address: Rua Cel. Moreira Cesar, 229, Icaraí
What: Local shopping mall in the Icaraí neighborhood, that caouts with cafes, stores and commercial area.Rua Moreira César
Address: Rua Cel. Moreira Cesar, Icaraí
What it is: Main Commercial Street in the area with cafes, shops, galleries and with very pleasant atmosphere for walking.Icaraí Beach
Address: Avenida Journalist Alberto Torres, Icaraí
What is it? Located inside the Guanabara Bay, its name means, in Tupi, "Holy Water. It counts with space for sport practicing and a with a boardwalk for jogging and hiking or just admire the beautiful view. It also hosts most of the events organized in the city. From there, many touristic attraction can be seen, like Pedra do ìndio, the Pedra de Itapucae, MAC and the Rio de Janeiro skyline, specially Corcovado, Pedra da Gávea, Dois Irmãos Hill and Sugar Loaf. |
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Address: Rua Lopes Trovão, s/n (esquinas com Av. Roberto Silveira e Rua Gavião Peixoto), Icaraí
What is it? Main wooded city park with pond with fountain, ducks, geese, craft fair, playground etc.SÃO FRANCISCO, CHARITAS AND JURUJUBA
Parque da Cidade
Endereço: Acesso pela estrada da Viração, São Francisco. De carro, táxi ou van (fretada). O acesso de ônibus não é permitido, devido à sinuosidade e ao aclive.
O que é: área de preservação ambiental (APA) do município, localizado no alto do morro da Viração, numa altitude de 270 metros, ocupando uma área de 149.388,90 m². Foi inaugurado em 1976. Possui um mirante com visão panorâmica das Lagunas, Praias Oceânicas, bairros de Niterói, relevo do Rio de Janeiro, Ponte Rio-Niterói, Baía de Guanabara, em toda a sua extensão, e do mar aberto, até onde a vista consegue alcançar. O parque é muito freqüentado pelos praticantes de voo livre, que encontram duas rampas para a prática deste esporte.
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| Foto: Karlla Gavazzoni |
Praia de São Francisco
Endereço: Avenida Quintino Bocaiuva, São Francisco, Niterói
O que é: Possui 750m de extensão, amendoeiras e gramíneas que ocupam parte da praia. Suas águas são calmas, com areai clara e fina. Localiza-se numa área residencial. Conta com calçadão em toda a orla usado para passeios, jogging e ciclismo. É ideal também para a prática de esportes à vela. É margeada por bares e restaurantes elegantes, pontos da maior badalação noturna da cidade.
Endereço: Estr. Gen. Eurico Gaspar Dutra, 1275 - Jurujuba, Niterói - RJ, 24370-195
O que é: Compre umas cervejas, sente nas pedras ao final da enseada e aprecie o pôr-do-sol.
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| Foto: Marcos Kalil |
Endereço: Estrada Eurico Gaspar Dutra, s/n, Jurujuba. Acesso de carro, táxi ou veículo fretado.
O que é: Primeira fortaleza erguida na Baía de Guanabara, sua origem data de 1555. Já em 1612, contando então com vinte bocas de fogo, passa a ser chamada de Fortaleza de Santa Cruz da Barra. Sofreu várias reformas até a construção atual, datada de 1870, composta de 41 casamatas, distribuídas em dois andares, com canhões seculares. Destacam-se ainda a capela de Santa Bárbara, em estilo colonial; o relógio de sol de 1820, em mármore; as prisões coloniais; os pontos de tortura; o local de fuzilamento e um antigo paiol. Na pracinha funciona um restaurante.
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| Foto: http://turismo.culturamix.com/ |
Endereço: Estr. do Imbuí, s/n - Jurujuba, Niterói - RJ, 24370-250
O que é: Os Fortes São Luiz e do Pico são construções de épocas distintas e encontram-se situados em um mesmo sítio histórico, à retaguarda da Fortaleza de Santa Cruz da Barra. O Forte de São Luiz, construído entre 1769 e 1775, situa-se numa área íngreme, entre os morros do Pico e da “Calhambola”; e o Forte do Pico, construído entre 1913 e 1918, situa-se mais a cima, no topo do morro. O acesso ao sítio histórico é feito pelo Forte Barão do Rio Branco, localizado no nível do mar. Deste ponto ao sítio histórico o acesso se dá por uma subida sinuosa, numa trilha asfaltada, que pode ser realizada por serviço de van.
Estação do Catamarã de Charitas
Endereço: Av. Quintino Bocaiúva, sem nº - Charitas - Niterói - RJ
O que é: Estação de barcas desenhada por Oscar Niemeyer. Possui cafés e lojas. Integra o Caminho Niemeyer.
OCEAN REGION
MAI – Museu de Arqueologia de Itaipu
Endereço: Praça do Canhão, s/n, Itaipu
O que é: Instalado nas ruínas do antigo Recolhimento de Santa Teresa (séc. XVIII), o MAI tem um acervo formado por mais de 1.000 peças, dentre elas artefatos encontrados no sítio arqueológico Duna Grande e blocos-testemunhos do sambaqui de Camboinhas, que evidenciam a presença do homem na região há 8.000 anos.
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| Foto: Marcos Kalil |
Endereço: Praia de Itacoatiara, Itacoatiara, Niterói
O que é: Possui em seus arredores uma vegetação exuberante e suas águas são transparentes e azuladas. Área de preservação ambiental do Parque Estadual da Serra da Tiririca. Situa-se entre os costões do Alto Mourão e do Morro das Andorinhas. Sua extensão de areia é de 700m. No recanto direito, fica a “Prainha”, paraíso para as crianças. Muito freqüentada e procurada pela juventude. Em seus costões, pratica-se também o surfe de pedra. É um paraíso para os surfistas e bodyboarders.
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Endereço: R. das Rosas, 24 - Itacoatiara, Niterói - RJ
O que é: Trilha de 20 a 30 minutos para subir em um dos morros mais lindos da região com vista 360º da orla do Rio de Janeiro.
Morro das Andorinhas
Endereço: Praia de Itaipu, Itaipu, Niterói
O que é: Belíssimo morro com trilha de fácil acesso e vista para Itaipu e Itacoatiara.
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| Foto: Praia de Itaipu (Marcos Kalil) |
CENTRO DE ATENDIMENTO AO TURISTA - CAT
(TOURIST INFORMATIONS)
AT FERRY BOAT STATION
Arariboia sQUARE, s/n, Downtown area (in front of the Ferry boat station)
Opening hours: Daily form 9am to 5pm
CAT MAC
Boa Viagem viewpoint, s/n, Boa Viagem (next to the MAC)
Opening hours: Daily form 9am to 5pm
CAT NELTUR – Niterói Empresa de Lazer e Tursimo S.A.
Estrada Leopoldo Fróes, 773, São Francisco
Opening hours: Daily form 9am to 5pm
CAT CITY PARK
Estrada da Viração, s/n, São Francisco
Phone: (21) 2610-3157
Opening hours: Daily form 9am to 5pm
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Directions to Niteroi
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General guidelines on how to move around the city and get to Fluminense Federal University where the Congress will take place. Here you will find maps with bus lines, subway stations and taxi services information to easily arrive at Gragoatá campus. Download Uber and taxi apps to make your commute a “walk in the park”.
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| UFF - Campus Gragoatá/ Photo: Marcos Kalil |
From Rio de janeiro International Airport – Galeão – Antônio Carlos Jobim
Bus: 760Taxi/Uber
BRT (get off at Vicente de Carvalho station to take the subway) + Subway (get off at Carioca Station) + Ferry Boat (at Praça XV)
From Santos Dumont Airport (Rio de Janeiro)
- Taxi
- Uber - call Uber from Shopping Bossa Nova, next to the airport
From Novo Rio Bus Station (Rio de Janeiro)
Bus: 740D
Bus: 100**
(To go to the bus stop is necessary to cross the footbridge, near the bus station main gate).
** Get off at Niterói Bus Terminal, take the bus 47, 47A or 47B and get off at Cantareira Square, in front of the campus entrance. You may also walk to the campus, it is only 1000m away.
Taxi
Uber
VLT (downtown Rio de Janeiro) + Ferry Boat
From Roberto Silveira Bus Station (Niterói)
Bus: 49
(Get off at “Concha Acústica” and walk for approx. 10 minutes).
- Taxi
- Uber
Ferry boat station operation times
From Monday to Friday (except holidays) from 6am to 11:30pm (with 15 minute intervals in rush hours).
On Saturdays, Sundays and holidays: from 6am to 11:30pm (every half hour, all day long)
Useful apps
BRT
Subway Map (Rio de Janeiro)
quarta-feira, 8 de junho de 2016
Rio de Janeiro
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A brief guide for those who decide to stay in the city of Rio de Janeiro , wich is about 20 minutes from Niterói. Here you find accommodation options - hotels and hostels in some of the most interesting neighborhoods - and some attractions and tours in the “Woderful City”. View...
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| View from Santa Teresa/ Photo: Mariana Coutinho |
Accomodation
Che Lagarto
Type: Hostel
Address: Rua Paul Redfern, 48, Ipanema, Rio de Janeiro, CEP 22410080, Brasil
Ace Praia de Botafogo Suites
Type: Hostel
Address: Rua Sao Clemente, 23/ 1º andar, Botafogo, Rio de Janeiro, CEP 22260-001, Brasil
Phone: +55 21 2527-7452
Massape Rio Hostel
Type: Hostel
Address: Av. Gomes Freire 387, Downtown area, Rio de Janeiro, CEP 20231-010, Brasil
Phone: +55 21 2242-6376 ou +55 21 98477-8051 (WhatsApp)
E-mail: massaperiohostel@gmail.com
BnB Atlântica
Type: Bed and Breakfast
Address: Avenida Atlântica, 2536 apt. 901- Copacabana, Copacabana, Rio de Janeiro, CEP 22041-001
Bed and Breakfast Seabra Rio Flats
Type: Inn
Address: Rua Machado Assis, 14 , Flamengo, Rio de Janeiro, CEP 22220-060, Brasil
Phone: +55 21 99217-7491
E-mail: alziralima49@gmail.com
Bed&Breakfast Seabra Rio III
Type: Inn
Address: Rua do Catete 90 , Rio de Janeiro, CEP 22220-000, Brasil
Phone: +55 21 99217-7491
E-mail: alziralima49@gmail.com
Pousada Solar Montserrart
Type: Inn
Address: R. Paulino Fernandes, 77, Botafogo, Rio de Janeiro, CEP 22270-050, Brasil
Phone: +55 21 99199-0639
E-mail: contato@solarmontserrat.com
Arcos Rio Palace Hotel
Type: Hotel
Address: Avenida Mem de Sá, 117, Centro, Rio de Janeiro, CEP 20230-150, Brasil
Phone: +55 21 2242-8116
Hotel Monte Alegre
Type: Hotel
Address: Rua Riachuelo, 213, Centro, Rio de Janeiro, CEP 20230-011, Brasil
Phone: +55 21 2277-7300
Hotel Regina
Type: Hotel
Address: Rua Ferreira Viana, 29, Flamengo, Rio de Janeiro, CEP 22210-040, Brasil
Phone: +55 21 3289-9999
Ibis Rio De Janeiro Botafogo
Type: Hotel
Address: Rua Paulino Fernandes 39 Botafogo, Botafogo, Rio de Janeiro, CEP 22.270-050, Brasil
Phone: +55 21 3515-2999
E-mail: h7547-re@accor.com.br
Hotel Novo Mundo
Type: Hotel
Address: Praia do Flamengo, 20, Flamengo, Rio de Janeiro, CEP 22210030, Brasil
Phone: +55 08000 25 33 55
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