The Institute of Philosophy and Human Sciences (IFCH) of UFRGS is pleased to inform that a thesis of our Graduate Program in Sociology (PPGSociology) was selected as a finalist in the ANPOCS contest.

Title: "Is the mining company the mother of Araxá? Development and controversy surrounding niobium mining in Minas Gerais"

Authorship: Gabriela Dias Blanco
Guidance: Prof. Dr. Jalcione Almeida

The result will be announced at the 47th ANPOCS Annual Meeting. The thesis is available here .