Paulo Menechelli
@paulomenechelli.bsky.social
Researching #China #softpower #culturaldiplomacy #publicdiplomacy #films #cinema
Foi uma honra participar da Conferência Internacional sobre os 50 anos da relação Brasil-China, organizada pelo CEBRI - Centro Brasileiro de Relações Internacionais, ao lado do Embaixador Caramuru, da Secretaria de Comércio Exterior Tatiana Prazeres, e dos profs Danielly Ramos e Zhiwei Zhou!
April 18, 2024 at 2:23 PM
Foi uma honra participar da Conferência Internacional sobre os 50 anos da relação Brasil-China, organizada pelo CEBRI - Centro Brasileiro de Relações Internacionais, ao lado do Embaixador Caramuru, da Secretaria de Comércio Exterior Tatiana Prazeres, e dos profs Danielly Ramos e Zhiwei Zhou!
I had the honor of supporting Brazil's G20 presidency coordination as a UNDP Consultant at the Foreign Ministers Meeting this week. It was an incredible learning experience and I even made a surprise appearance on the cover of one of Brazil’s biggest newspapers 🤓
February 24, 2024 at 1:05 AM
I had the honor of supporting Brazil's G20 presidency coordination as a UNDP Consultant at the Foreign Ministers Meeting this week. It was an incredible learning experience and I even made a surprise appearance on the cover of one of Brazil’s biggest newspapers 🤓
Just finished The Poppy War trilogy vol. 1! R. F. Kuang is an amazing writer, weaving Chinese history with fantasy, humor, irony, horror, brutality, and loads of fire. Already onto vol. 2—couldn’t put it down! Highly recommend!
PS: Intrinseca’s Portuguese translation is great!
PS: Intrinseca’s Portuguese translation is great!
February 14, 2024 at 5:00 PM
Just finished The Poppy War trilogy vol. 1! R. F. Kuang is an amazing writer, weaving Chinese history with fantasy, humor, irony, horror, brutality, and loads of fire. Already onto vol. 2—couldn’t put it down! Highly recommend!
PS: Intrinseca’s Portuguese translation is great!
PS: Intrinseca’s Portuguese translation is great!
It was very special to launch my book “Chinese Cultural Diplomacy” at the Porto Alegre Book Fair! I thank all the people who, even under heavy rain, stopped by for the book signing! We will soon have launches in other regions of Brazil! Stay tuned 🤓
November 23, 2023 at 11:17 PM
It was very special to launch my book “Chinese Cultural Diplomacy” at the Porto Alegre Book Fair! I thank all the people who, even under heavy rain, stopped by for the book signing! We will soon have launches in other regions of Brazil! Stay tuned 🤓
On Sep 29, I defended my dissertation (”China and the Cinema: Soft Power, Strategic Narratives, and Relations with the United States”) at the University of Brasilia. Grateful for my supervisors, the esteemed scholars who reviewed my work, and everyone who supported me! Onward as a Doctor in IR!
October 13, 2023 at 10:24 AM
On Sep 29, I defended my dissertation (”China and the Cinema: Soft Power, Strategic Narratives, and Relations with the United States”) at the University of Brasilia. Grateful for my supervisors, the esteemed scholars who reviewed my work, and everyone who supported me! Onward as a Doctor in IR!
Sharing an invitation to my PhD dissertation defense. As always open to the public, it will be online, via Teams, and in English. If anyone wants to join, just let me know, and I'll send the link the day before!
September 18, 2023 at 4:32 PM
Sharing an invitation to my PhD dissertation defense. As always open to the public, it will be online, via Teams, and in English. If anyone wants to join, just let me know, and I'll send the link the day before!
I talked to Igor Patrick from the South China Morning Post about the ongoing challenge of boosting positive perceptions of Chinese culture & entertainment in 🇧🇷. Despite 🇨🇳's growing #softpower efforts, there's still work to do in increasing awareness and appreciation.
Views of China ‘broadly negative’ in India and Brazil, survey finds
Unfavourable perceptions of Asian giant surged by 21 percentage points in two of the biggest Brics members compared with 2019 results.
www.scmp.com
July 28, 2023 at 1:23 PM
I talked to Igor Patrick from the South China Morning Post about the ongoing challenge of boosting positive perceptions of Chinese culture & entertainment in 🇧🇷. Despite 🇨🇳's growing #softpower efforts, there's still work to do in increasing awareness and appreciation.
My research on cinema, International Relations, and China keeps taking me to fascinating places 🎥🌏 https://thechinaproject.com/2023/07/25/in-china-barbie-triggers-heated-discussions-on-patriarchy-and-feminism/
In China, 'Barbie' triggers heated discussions on patriarchy and feminism – The China Project
Greta Gerwig’s "Barbie" has drawn heaps of praise from Chinese female moviegoers, who applaud it for its strong feminist message, with some recommending it to other women as a “test” for their m...
thechinaproject.com
July 26, 2023 at 1:39 PM
My research on cinema, International Relations, and China keeps taking me to fascinating places 🎥🌏 https://thechinaproject.com/2023/07/25/in-china-barbie-triggers-heated-discussions-on-patriarchy-and-feminism/
Celebrating all small victories: the article I co-authored with my Ph.D. advisor, Danielly Ramos, in 2019, has become the most cited in the last 5 years among all articles published in RBPI, the top scientific journal in Latin America for International Relations!
July 24, 2023 at 6:21 PM
Celebrating all small victories: the article I co-authored with my Ph.D. advisor, Danielly Ramos, in 2019, has become the most cited in the last 5 years among all articles published in RBPI, the top scientific journal in Latin America for International Relations!
I don't know if these metrics are important or reliable, but it's Saturday and I'm working on my PhD, so I'm celebrating all small victories 🤓
May 20, 2023 at 12:46 PM
I don't know if these metrics are important or reliable, but it's Saturday and I'm working on my PhD, so I'm celebrating all small victories 🤓
“if we take this opportunity to reflect on what we might use this technology for as scholars and why, this could herald an exciting shift in how we work which reduces the time spent on routine tasks and contributes to a more creatively fulfilling life of the mind.”
Generative AI and the unceasing acceleration of academic writing
Despite the prospect and existence of AI generated texts having been around for some time, the launch of ChatGPT has galvanized a debate around how it could or should be used in research and teachi…
blogs.lse.ac.uk
May 14, 2023 at 10:48 AM
“if we take this opportunity to reflect on what we might use this technology for as scholars and why, this could herald an exciting shift in how we work which reduces the time spent on routine tasks and contributes to a more creatively fulfilling life of the mind.”