Multimedia

“How Bass Connections Helped my Dissertation (Interview with Gray Kidd and Stephanie Reist)” (posted November 10, 2017)

Documentary, “O Custo da Oportunidade [The Cost of Opportunity ENG. SUB.]” by Dudu de Morro Agudo and Stephanie Reist

Presentation, Chloe Ricks and Adair Necalli, “The Cost of Opportunity” at the Bass Connections EHDx Talks April 19, 2017.

Promotional video, “Duke Students in the Baixada Fluminense, Brazil” (August 2016)

In the News

Article in the blog Grita Baixada “Documentary screening moves Bom Pastor State High School in Belford Roxo.” (August 22, 2017)

UFRRJ article (English Translation), “IM/UFRRJ Promotes Debate about High School and Higher Education Access.” (August 16, 2017)

UFRRJ article (English Translation),”The IM’s Aula Magna debates higher education access for youth” (August 14, 2017)

Duke Today story, “Bass Connections in Brazil: As Brazil opens higher education to more, Duke students document the results” (December 6, 2017)

Article in GIST Magazine of the Duke Social Science Research Institute, “Bass Connections in Baixada Fluminense” (November 14, 2016)

Article in the Duke Chronicle, “Duke’s Global Brazil Lab works to create partnerships between Duke, Brazilian universities” (17 June 2016)

UFRRJ article (English translation), “The Multidisciplinary Institute at Rio’s Federal Rural University is a Subject of International Research” (Rural Seminal, August 2016)

UFRRJ article, “IM é tema de pesquisa internacional: Estudantes da Universidade de Duke (EUA) visitam câmpus Nova Iguaçu para desenvolver pesquisa sobre mobilidade acadêmica” (Rural Seminal, August 2016)

Gray F. Kidd, packet for the teaching of African and Afro-Brazilian history in Brazil (June 2016)

Conferences and Talks

As part of their Bass Connections project team, The Cost of Opportunity? Higher Education in the Baixada Fluminense,

Professor John French and graduate student Stephanie Reist participated in an event in Rio de Janeiro on  August 28, 2017. Joining them was Alexandre Fortes, professor of history at the Federal Rural University of Rio de Janeiro (UFRRJ) and coordinator of the Brazilian team. This presentation is a return trip for the team, which gave a presentation to the same institute on September 22, 2016.