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DESCRIPTION:<b>100 Years of Japanese Immigration: The multiple identities 
 of the Nikkei community</b>\n\nThe year of the centennial of Japanese immi
 gration to Brazil allows a unique opportunity to discuss and show the hist
 ory of the Japanese Brazilian community. In order for a deeper exploration
  of the main issues concerning the Japanese Brazilians\, their identities 
 and contributions\, this symposium will examine stories on both the indivi
 dual and community levels.\n\n<b>Location:  	Japan Foundation in Sao Paulo
  (Av. Paulista \, 37 – 1º Andar)\nDate:  		September 20\, 2008\nTime:  
 		9:00 am – 5:30 pm</b>\n\nRSVP required via e-mail <a>rsvp@discovernikk
 ei.org</a>\n\nFree participation - limited spaces\nInformation: (11)3209-5
 465 (Marcos Persici)\n\n\n\nThe symposium covers three main topics \n[inli
 ne:MelanciaFamilia Takehara1941Bastos_sm1.jpg]\n<strong>Part I – In the 
 Search of New Dreams: The Nikkei communities’ contribution to agrobusine
 ss</strong>\n\n– Núcleo Celso Ramos (Santa Catarina)\n– São Gotardo 
 e o Cerrado (Minas Gerais)\n– Teixeira de Freitas (Bahia)\n– A Famíli
 a Maeda e o cultivo de Algodão (São Paulo)\n(Moderator:  Celia Sakurai)\
 n\n<strong>Part II – Identity Through Art</strong>\n- Roberto Okinaka\n-
  Ricardo Otake\n- Jo Takahashi\n(Moderator: Christina Greiner)\n\n<strong>
 Part III – The Dynamic Life of Migrants Between Brazil and Japan</strong
 >\n<strong>  III.1 – Perspectives in Japan</strong>\n- Lili Kawamura\n- 
 Eliza Sasaki\n- Andreia Ferreira\n(Moderator:  Masato Ninomiya)\n\n<strong
 >  III.2 – Perspectives in Brazil</strong>\n- Kyoko Nakagawa\n- Victor O
 tani\n- Helio Ishii\n- Celia Oi\n(Moderator:  Alexandre Uehara)\n\n<em>* T
 his program is organized by Discover Nikkei in collaboration with Associa
 ção Brasileira de Estudos Japoneses and Sociedade Brasileira de Cultura 
 Japonesa e de Assistência Social - Museu Histórico da Imigração Japone
 sa no Brasil and is supported by Japan Foundation. Discover Nikkei\, a pro
 ject of the Japanese American National Museum\, is made possible through t
 he generous support of The Nippon Foundation.</em>\n<em>**Photo courtesy o
 f Museu Histórico da Imigração Japonesa no Brasil.</em>\n
SUMMARY:Discover Nikkei Symposium on Japanese Brazilians in Sao Paulo on S
 eptember 20
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