Presenting the KBI Research Clusters: This event will launch the KBI research groups based around Governance, Leadership and Democracy; Diplomacy, Security and Defence; Culture, Society and Identities and Environment, Energy and Sustainability. These research clusters bring together affiliated scholars and PhD Candidates to encourage and stimulate conversation and new research.

Collaboration and joint efforts will augment knowledge and provide a new and innovative research space shared by PhD Candidates from all years. The event will last an hour and a half, with an hour for presentations from the research clusters regarding their areas of research and half an hour of Q&A.

Panelists

Governance, Leadership and Democracy (Prof. Anthony Pereira - Felipe Estre - Darcio Pimenta - Ingrid Aguiar Schlindwein)

Diplomacy, Security and Defence (Dr. Vinicius de Carvalho - Maísa Edwards - Orion Noda – Raphael Lima)

Culture, Society and Identities (Dr. Vinicius de Carvalho - Daniel Buarque - Hayle Gadelha )

Environment, Energy and Sustainability (Thomas Fröhlich - Ana Paula Borges - Rodrigo Lyra - Grace Souza)