Brazilian Studies Association (BRASA) records (MS.2015.022)

This collection contains the records of BRASA which document its work to support and promote Brazilian studies in all fields, especially in the humanities and social sciences. The major work of the organization is to hold biennial Conferences for the purpose of presenting scholarly research and discussing issues pertinent to Brazil and Brazilian studies. As a result, most of the records in this collection pertain to the planning and content of the Conferences. Also included is documentation of the Executive Committee meetings and the examples of the Brazil Digest which is a summary of summary of information related to Brazilian Studies focusing on announcements for lectures, congresses, book releases and job opportunities.