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London, June 2026 – The short documentary Replikka, co-directed by Indigenous filmmaker Piratá Waurá (Xingu territory) and director Heloisa Passos, will receive - [Replikka vence o prêmio de Melhor Curta-Metragem Documental no Hot Docs 2026 em Toronto](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/pt/replikka-vence-o-premio-de-melhor-curta-metragem-documental-no-hot-docs-2026-em-toronto/) - Primeiro curta brasileiro com co-direção indígena a vencer o prêmio tem direção de Piratá Waurá e Heloisa Passos Toronto, 2 de maio de 2026 – O curta-metragem Replikka, co-dirigido pelo cineasta indígena Piratá Waurá (território do Xingu) e pela premiada diretora Heloisa Passos, foi eleito o Melhor Curta-Metragem Documental Internacional do Hot Docs 2026, o - [Replikka wins Best International Short Documentary at Hot Docs 2026, Toronto](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/replikka-wins-best-international-short-documentary-at-hot-docs-2026-toronto/) - The first Brazilian short co-directed by an Indigenous filmmaker to win the award, directed by Piratá Waurá and Heloisa Passos Toronto, 2 May 2026 – The short documentary Replikka, co-directed by Indigenous filmmaker Piratá Waurá (Xingu territory) and award-winning director Heloisa Passos, has been awarded Best International Short Documentary at Hot Docs 2026, the - [The Agency of Change](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/the-agency-of-change/) - London, March 2026 - After 13 years of backing young people to lead change in their communities, The Agency is now an independent charity. Since 2013, more than 900 young people across the UK have taken part in The Agency, launching 277+ youth-led social enterprises and community projects, creating 167 jobs and reaching 41,000+ people. - [Creative Resilience: Notes from the London Workshop](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/creative-resilience-notes-from-the-london-workshop/) - South-West London, UK – In January 2026, PPP collaborated with young people from Black Minds Matter and the wider community, to produce one of three workshops designed to look at the intersection of arts and mental health. Black Minds Matter UK is a registered charity operating in the UK. Their purpose is to create and - [At the crossroads of the transition to green energy](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/at-the-crossroads-of-the-transition-to-green-energy/) - Fortaleza, Brazil - In December 2025, PPP brought the Long Table methodology to the Federal University of Ceará (UFC), transforming a long table into a space for listening, sharing, and collective reflection. The activity was carried out in partnership with Instituto Terramar and LaboCart/UFC as part of the international conference PSi #30 – CRUZO, CRUISING, - [A Encruzilhada da Energia Verde](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/pt/a-encruzilhada-da-energia-verde/) - Fortaleza, Brasil - Em dezembro de 2025, a PPP levou para a Universidade Federal do Ceará (UFC) a metodologia Long Table, transformando uma longa mesa em espaço de escuta, partilha e construção coletiva. A atividade foi realizada em parceria com o Instituto Terramar e o LaboCart/UFC para a conferência internacional PSi #30 – CRUZO, CRUISING, ENCRUZILHADAS. O rapper e - [Paul Heritage, PPP Director, receives the Pedro Ernesto Medal in Rio de Janeiro](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/paul-heritage-ppp-director-receives-the-pedro-ernesto-medal-in-rio-de-janeiro/) - By Yula Rocha Rio de Janeiro, 20 October 2025 – The Uma Só Voz choir, formed by people experiencing homelessness, set the tone for an emotional afternoon honouring more than thirty years of Paul Heritage’s work dedicated to socio-cultural projects that have brought to light themes and communities often overlooked in Brazil and around the - [Paul Heritage, diretor da PPP, recebe Medalha Pedro Ernesto no Rio de Janeiro](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/pt/paul-heritage-diretor-da-ppp-recebe-medalha-pedro-ernesto-no-rio-de-janeiro/) - Por Yula Rocha Rio de Janeiro, 20 de outubro de 2025 - O coral Uma Só Voz de moradores em situação de rua deu o tom de uma tarde emocionante em homenagem à trajetória de mais de trinta anos de Paul Heritage dedicados a projetos socio-culturais que trouxeram à luz temas e pessoas normalmente - [Cultural Evaluation new pilot training](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/cultural-evaluation-new-pilot-trainning/) - PPP and Queen Mary Arts and Culture launch new pilot training programme By Dr Molly McPhee, Queen Mary Arts and Culture Strategy Manager On 27 June, Arts and Culture began a new training programme, led by People's Palace Projects' Gustavo Möller, to support organisations working in the arts and cultural sectors to make the case - [Replika vence o prêmio de Melhor Direção e melhor Edição de Som no Festival de Brasília.](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/pt/replika-vence-o-premio-de-melhor-direcao-e-melhor-edicao-de-som-no-festival-de-brasilia/) - O curta, dirigido por Piratá Waurá e Heloisa Passos, que fez estreia mundial na Mostra Competitiva Nacional, leva o público a contemplar uma jornada espiritual e meditativa sobre a luta coletiva pela memória ancestral contida na gruta sagrada do Kamukuwaká. Por Yula Rocha/ Fotos: Jaqueline Lisboa Brasília, setembro de 2025 - O público e o - [Primeiro Relatório Global da UNESCO sobre Políticas Culturais é lançado na MONDIACULT 2025 com capítulo de Thiago Jesus (PPP/Queen Mary University)](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/pt/primeiro-relatorio-global-da-unesco-sobre-politicas-culturais-e-lancado-na-mondiacult-2025-com-capitulo-de-thiago-jesus-ppp-queen-mary-university/) - Barcelona, 30 de setembro de 2025 — O gerente de Ação Climática da People’s Palace Projects (PPP), Thiago Jesus, lançou o capítulo “Tackling climate change and promoting environmental sustainability through culture” (Enfrentando a mudança climática e promovendo a sustentabilidade ambiental por meio da cultura). O texto integra o primeiro Relatório Global da UNESCO sobre Políticas - [UNESCO’s First Global Report on Cultural Policies launched at MONDIACULT 2025 with a chapter by Thiago Jesus (PPP/Queen Mary University)](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/unescos-first-global-report-on-cultural-policies-launched-at-mondiacult-2025-with-a-chapter-by-thiago-jesus-ppp-queen-mary-university/) - Barcelona, 30th September 2025 — People’s Palace Projects’ Climate Action lead, Thiago Jesus, has released “Tackling climate change and promoting environmental sustainability through culture”. The chapter is a contribution to the first UNESCO Global Report on Cultural Policies - Culture: The Missing SDG. The landmark publication is the first of its kind to cover all - [Replika wins Best Direction and Best Sound Design at the Brasília Film Festival](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/replika-wins-best-direction-and-best-sound-design-at-the-brasilia-film-festival/) - The short film, directed by Piratá Waurá and Heloisa Passos, which had its world premiere at the National Competitive, invites the audience to contemplate a spiritual and meditative journey about the collective struggle for the ancestral memory contained in the sacred Kamukuwaká cave. By Yula Rocha. Photos: Jaqueline Lisboa Brasília, September 2025 – The audience - [Casa Rio de Portas Abertas](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/pt/casa-rio-de-portas-abertas/) - No próximo sábado, 23 de agosto, a Casa Rio estará de portas abertas para um dia inteiro de celebração e arte. Este encontro especial marca a conclusão da nossa residência artística, Conectando Culturas. O ciclo está chegando ao fim, e queremos compartilhar com você os trabalhos incríveis que foram criados por nossos cinco talentosos artistas. - [Research Community Guide to the GCRF](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/research-community-guide-to-the-gcrf/) - London, August 2025- PPP is revisiting and resharing this article co-written by our executive director, Rosie Hunter, during a two-day AHRC workshop and published by the University of Exeter. https://www.exeter.ac.uk/v8media/universityofexeter/collegeofhumanities/archaeology/ourresearch/humane/Community_Guide_final_version.pdf Introduction: Few research projects are straightforward or reflect precisely the plans set out in funding applications. Research is dynamic: things change, situations shift and opportunities - [Notes on a London Journey, by Natalia from Colombia](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/notes-on-a-london-journey-by-natalia-from-colombia/) - "In Colombia and London alike, I’ve seen young people come into the workshops with a dull look in their eyes... and leave with them shining. It was then I understood that art doesn’t just entertain, it also heals." It has been almost three months since the trip to London, and everything that experience meant still - [A Letter to the London Experience, by Lali from Argentina](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/a-letter-to-the-london-experience-by-lali-from-argentina/) - I deeply believe that when it comes to exploring sensitive topics, such as mental health, it is essential to create a loving, caring, and open environment. Spaces where we can express ourselves, be curious, make mistakes, and still feel welcomed and supported. That was exactly what we experienced during the exchange in London. From the - [PPP's Walk Our Way wins Toronto International Short Film Awards](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/ppps-walk-our-way-wins-toronto-international-short-film-awards/) - London, 16 June 2025 — Walking Our Way (Caminar Distinto), a short film produced by People’s Palace Projects, has been named a winner in the Toronto International Short Film Awards seasonal competition. The film, which recently premiered in Latin America, will soon begin its UK tour. Directed by Peruvian filmmaker Lizet Chávez, Walking Our Way - [Curta Caminar Distinto vence Toronto International Short Film Awards](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/pt/curta-caminar-distinto-vence-toronto-international-short-film-awards/) - (versión en español abajo) Londres, 16 de junho de 2025 — Caminar Distinto (Walking Our Way), curta-metragem produzido pela People’s Palace Projects, foi premiado na competição sazonal do Toronto International Short Film Awards. O filme, que estreou recentemente na América Latina, iniciará em breve sua turnê pelo Reino Unido. Dirigido pela cineasta peruana Lizet Chávez, - [Paul Heritage on not getting arrested in recent years](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/paul-heritage-on-not-getting-arrested-in-recent-years/) - PPP's artistic director Paul Heritage talked to Professor Simon Reid-Henry, director for the Institute for Humanities and Social Science at Queen Mary University of London about the interaction of research and cultural action, the role of arts and culture in academic life and how is academic career began forty years ago with a virus and - [A Future Stolen: The Tragedy of Syria’s Child Labor](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/child-labour-in-syria/) - This is the fourth blog post in a series of stories brought by photographer Khalil. Over a decade ago, Khalil participated in a visiting artists’ program led by PPP Associate Artist Gary Stewart in partnership with the British Council. Since then, Khalil has shared powerful testimonies about his life as a Palestinian refugee in Syria. - [Breaking Free: Women's right in Post-Assad Syria](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/breaking-free-womens-right-in-post-assad-syria/) - This is the third blog post in a series of stories brought by photographer Khalil. Over a decade ago, Khalil participated in a visiting artists’ program led by PPP Associate Artist Gary Stewart in partnership with the British Council. Since then, Khalil has shared powerful testimonies about his life as a Palestinian refugee in Syria. - [The horror of Sednaya prision in Syria by Khalil, a Visiting Artist](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/the-horror-of-sednaya-prision-in-syria-by-khalil-a-visiting-artist/) - This is the second blog post by photographer Khalil. Over a decade ago, Khalil took part in a visiting artists’ program led by PPP Associate Artist Gary Stewart in partnership with the British Council. Over the years, Khalil has sent us powerful testimonies about his life as a Palestinian refugee in Syria. On 8 December - [The fall of Bashar al-Assad regime in Syria by a visiting artist](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/the-fall-of-bashar-al-assad-regime-in-syria-by-a-visiting-artist/) - Over a decade ago, Khalil — a photographer — took part in a visiting artists' program led by PPP Associate Artist Gary Stewart in partnership with the British Council. Over the years, Khalil has sent us powerful testimonies about his life as a Palestinian refugee in Syria. On 8 December 2024, Ba'athist Syria, led by - [Paul Heritage receives MBE in UK New Year's Honours list](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/paul-heritage-receives-mbe/) - Paul Heritage's services to UK/Brazil collaboration through creative practice were recognised in the UK New Year's Honours list in 2025 with an MBE. - [Conectando Culturas](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/pt/conectando-culturas/) - Casa Rio é contemplada com emenda parlamentar para projeto de residencia artística Conectando Futuros. Considerando os princípios da publicidade e da transparência, a PPP do Brasil informa que foi contemplada com a emenda parlamentar indicada abaixo. Contudo, o recurso ainda não foi recebido, motivo pelo qual sua execução não foi iniciada. PARCERIA A SER FORMALIZADA - [COP 30: Por uma ação climática baseada na cultura](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/pt/cop-30-por-uma-acao-climatica-baseada-na-cultura/) - Por Thiago Jesus, Gerente de Projetos Indígenas da PPP Novembro 2024 - Nosso Gerente de Projetos Indígenas, Thiago Jesus, atuou como consultor para o Ministério da Cultura (MinC) na organização dos painéis do Seminário Internacional Cultura & Mudanças Climáticas, realizado no G20 da Cultura, em Salvador, em novembro de 2024. Sua participação rendeu um artigo - [COP 30: For Climate Action Rooted in Culture](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/cop-30-for-climate-action-rooted-in-culture/) - By Thiago Jesus, Indigenous Projects Manager at People's Palace Projects November 2024 – Thiago Jesus, our Indigenous Projects Manager, worked as a consultant for Brazil’s Ministry of Culture to organize panels at the International Seminar on Culture & Climate Change, held during the G20 Culture Meeting in Salvador, November 2024. This article, originally published (in - [" MAGNIFIQUE!" - CRÍTICA SOBRE O FILME VALE?](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/pt/magnifique-critica-sobre-o-filme-vale/) - Por Profa. Dra. Ivone de Lourdes Oliveira do XVIII Congresso Abrapcorp (Atenção spoiler!) Curitiba, maio 2024 - Ao assistir o documentário VALE? recorri à expressão francesa magnifique, para manifestar meu encantamento, uma vez que ela consegue anunciar muito bem o meu sentimento, o mesmo quando assisto um bom concerto, um bom show, uma - ["MAGNIFIQUE!" – A REVIEW OF THE FILM 'VALE? IS IT WORTH IT'](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/magnifique-a-review-of-the-film-vale-is-it-worth-it/) - By Prof. Dr. Ivone de Lourdes Oliveira at the 18th Abrapcorp Congress (Spoiler Alert!) Curitiba, May 2024 – After watching the documentary 'Vale? Is it worth it?', the French expression "magnifique" came to mind to express my admiration, as it perfectly encapsulates my feelings—much like when I experience a great concert, a captivating show, - [PPP ganha o Prêmio de Pesquisa e Inovação de 2024 da Queen Mary em Impacto](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/pt/ppp-ganha-o-premio-de-pesquisa-e-inovacao-de-2024-da-queen-mary-em-impacto/) - Londres, 2 de maio de 2024 - A equipe da PPP é a vencedora do Prêmio de Pesquisa e Inovação de 2024 da Queen Mary University of London em Impacto: Cultura, Cívico, Comunidade e Políticas pelos projetos de Intercâmbio Indígena e Ação Climática. O evento aconteceu no Cinema 1 do Barbican Centre, em Londres, - [Strengthening the Culture Agenda at the G20 on the Road to COP30!](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/strengthening-the-culture-agenda-g20-on-the-road-to-cop30/) - By Marcele Oliveira, PerifaLab Executive Director August 2024 - Less than 18 months before COP30 in Belém, People’s Palace Projects Brazil, in partnership with Perifalab hosted a meeting of cultural actors and climate activists on June 7th at Casa Rio. Among many issues, the central debate was how to mobilize the cultural sector so - [FORTALECENDO A PAUTA DA CULTURA NO G20 RUMO À COP30!](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/pt/fortalecendo-a-pauta-da-cultura-no-g20-rumo-a-cop30/) - Por Marcele Oliveira, Diretora Executiva do PerifaLab Agosto de 2024 - Há menos de 18 meses para a COP30 em Belém, a People’s Palace Projects do Brasil, em parceria com o Perifalab organizou um encontro de atores culturais e ativistas climáticos no último dia 7 de Junho na Casa Rio. Entre muitas questões, o - [Unveiling Painful Truths: The Launch of 'Gendered Urban Violence Among Brazilians'](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/unveiling-painful-truths-the-launch-of-gendered-urban-violence-among-brazilians/) - In 2016, PPP embarked on an interdisciplinary project to uncover the realities of gender violence experienced by two distinct groups: women and girls living in Rio de Janeiro's largest favela, Complexo da Maré, and Brazilian women residing in London. This initiative sparked a series of impactful projects that combined traditional social science methods with innovative - [The Climate Crisis is a Cultural Crisis](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/the-climate-crisis-is-a-cultural-crisis/) - Dubai, December 2023 People’s Palace Projects was part of a coalition of artists and cultural voices from across the world that are uniting to call for climate negotiators to put cultural heritage, arts and creative industries at the heart of climate action. This led to the establishment at COP28 of the Group of Friends - [PPP wins 2024 Queen Mary Research and Innovation Awards in Impact](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/ppp-wins-2024-queen-mary-research-and-innovation-awards-in-impact/) - London, 2nd May 2024- PPP's team is the 2024 winner of the Queen Mary Research and Innovation Awards in Impact: Culture, Civic, Community and Policy for the Indigenous Exchange and Climate Action projects. The event took place at Cinema 1 at the Barbican Centre in London, followed by a reception at the Conservatory. - [A space to become](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/a-space-to-become/) - By Tana Rose Sirois, Blue Festival's artist It’s been two weeks since I performed my autobiographical solo show at Blue Festival: The Art of Mental Health. In the past 14 days, I’ve adopted a slower pace, allowing myself time to move through the intense feelings of vulnerability, embarrassment and regret that often accompany the - [Blue Festival: The Art of Mental Health](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/blue-festival-the-art-of-mental-health/) - We are happy to announce the Blue Festival: The Art of Mental Health at BLOC, Arts One, Queen Mary University of London between 25-27 March Please, register to attend the Festival here: https://bit.ly/BlueFestivalRegistration. Check the programme and watch this space for new announcements! Monday, 25th March 2024, Film & Panel Discussion, BLOC Cinema 2:30- 3 - [A CRISE CLIMÁTICA É TAMBÉM UMA CRISE CULTURAL ](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/pt/a-crise-climatica-e-tambem-uma-crise-cultural/) - Reflexões sobre a COP28 em Dubai Por Yula Rocha e Thiago Jesus Dubai, UEA , Dezembro de 2023 A cultura - arte, património e indústrias criativas - ainda não ocupou o centro das discussões climáticas, nem nas mesas de negociações que culminaram com a fraca mas importante declaração final dessa COP28, nem tampouco na pauta - [Diálogos- Mudando Narrativas sobre Migração](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/pt/dialogos-mudando-narrativas-sobre-migracao/) - Rio de Janeiro, 23 de Setembro 2023 - Artistas do Haiti, África e do Brasil movimentam a Praça Mauá, próxima ao Cais do Valongo, com percussão, música e dança para relembrar sobre os tempos da escravidão e suas implicações até hoje. O Haiti ainda sofre a herança da sua violenta história colonial impactada pelos mesmos - [Vale? documentary premiers in the UK in October](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/vale-documentary-premiers-in-the-uk-in-october/) - By Yula Rocha London, 26 July 2023- Vale? Is It Worth It? Five artists in the front line against Brazil’s worst environmental crime: the UK Premier announced for Autumn 2023 Marking four years since the worst environmental crime in Brazil, People’s Palace Projects (PPP) will premier the documentary Vale? (30’) in October in the UK. - [Aislan Pankararu is in London for an arts residency](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/aislan-pankararu-is-in-london-for-an-arts-residency/) - By Yula Rocha London, 2 May 2023 - Aislan Pankararu, an acclaimed Indigenous visual artist from Brazil, is in London taking part in a month-long artistic residency - a cultural exchange programme facilitated by People’s Palace Projects. He is producing a collection of new paintings at Markus Jake studio at Greenwich Peninsula for his first - [Pre-lançamento do filme Vale? mexe com público em Minas Gerais](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/pt/lancamento-do-filme-vale-mexe-com-publico-em-minas-gerais/) - By Yula Rocha Belo Horizonte, 28 de Fevereiro 2023 - Nos quatro anos do maior crime ambiental do Brasil, o centro de arte e pesquisa para justiça social e climática People 's Palace Projects/ Queen Mary University of London lança o documentário Vale? Cinco artistas diante do maior crime ambiental do Brasil (30’). Veja o - [Call for Artists! Casa Rio is accepting applications for residencies and arts projects](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/call-for-artists-casa-rio-is-accepting-applications-for-residencies-and-arts-projects/) - By Vitoria Lobo Rio de Janeiro, 17th February, 2023 – A place to imagine, dare, create and invent. Casa Rio, FUNARJ's cultural house managed by People's Palace Projects do Brasil, offers artists a space and a network of contacts to bring their ideas and visions to life. After spending two years closed due to - [Atenção artistas! A Casa Rio está de portas abertas para novos projetos. Veja como se inscrever](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/pt/atencao-artistas-a-casa-rio-esta-de-portas-abertas-para-novos-projetos/) - Por Vitoria Lobo Rio de Janeiro, 17 de fevereiro de 2023 - Um lugar para imaginar, ousar, criar e inventar. A Casa Rio, equipamento cultural da FUNARJ gerenciado pela People’s Palace Projects do Brasil, oferece aos artistas um espaço e uma rede de contatos para que tragam à vida suas ideias e visões. Após passar - [Casa Rio reopens and it will soon accept application for artistic residency](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/casa-rio-reopens-application-artistic-residency/) - By Yula Rocha Rio de Janeiro, 17th January 2023 - They came drumming and dancing in the middle of the streets from the nearby favela Dona Marta. Wearing colourful clothes and scary masks, the clowns made children grab hold of their parents and hide behind their legs. The Folia de Reis Penitentes Santa Marta is - [Casa Rio reabre ao público e em breve lança programa de residência artística](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/pt/casa-rio-reabre-ao-publico-e-em-breve-lanca-programa-de-residencia-artistica/) - Por Yula Rocha Rio de Janeiro, 17 de janeiro de 2023- Eles chegaram dançando, cantando e batucando, pelas ruas de Botafogo em plena hora do rush. Com roupas coloridas e máscaras assustadoras, os palhaços do grupo fizeram muitas crianças agarrarem as barras das saias de mães e avós presentes na festa. O grupo Folia - [Nota PPP do Brasil - AMA Rio](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/pt/nota-ppp-do-brasil-ama-rio/) - Rio de Janeiro, 27 janeiro, 2023 No dia 11 de janeiro de 2023, em aula inaugural no Museu do Amanhã, a People's Palace Projects do Brasil deu início ao programa inovador de capacitação de arte, cultura e clima - AMA Rio, via edital público da Secretaria Municipal de Cultura para a formação de 350 - [Lost and Foundling: The art of creative giving: As the cost-of-living crisis crunches, how can we all be artistic philanthropists?](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/lost-and-foundling-the-art-of-creative-giving-as-the-cost-of-living-crisis-crunches-how-can-we-all-be-artistic-philanthropists/) - By Dr Maggie Inchley, Dr Sylvan Baker and The Verbatim Formula Research Team London, November 2022- A dialogue between care-experienced young people and eighteenth-century philanthropists explores the arts and giving The Verbatim Formula (TVF) is a collective research project in which academics work with care-experienced young people. As a research team, we use listening - [ECO-nversation: PPP lança primeiro podcast sobre cultura e clima](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/pt/eco-nversation-ppp-launches-its-first-podcast-about-climate-and-culture/) - Londres, Novembro 2022- PPP acredita que o setor cultural tem um papel essencial em inspirar comunidades a agir em resposta à emergencia climática. Este ano, a PPP e a Queen Mary University, representados por Thiago Jesus, estão na COP27, cúpula climática da ONU, para fazer conexões com ativistas, academicos e artistas sobre o poder das - [ECO-nversation: PPP launches its first podcast about climate and culture](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/eco-nversation-ppp-launches-its-first-podcast-about-climate-and-culture-2/) - London, November 2022- PPP strongly believes the cultural sector has an essential role in inspiring communities to take action to respond to the climate emergency. This year, PPP and Queen Mary University are represented at the UN climate summit COP27 by Thiago Jesus, making connections and talking to activists, academics and artists about the power - [Memorial to Altair Martins, Afroreaggae](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/rip-descanse-em-paz-altair-martins-afroreaggae/) - By Paul Heritage (versão em Português abaixo) London, 7 November 2022- It is with a very heavy heart that I write with the saddest of news that Altair Martins - one of the founding members and former President of Afroreggae died yesterday. We have lost one of the dearest members of PPP’s extended - [Arts for Dignity Against Gender Violence ](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/arts-for-dignity-against-gender-violence/) - Women in theatre, documentaries and workshops resisting sexism By Ester Pinheiro People’s Palace Projects (PPP) has been involved in several projects against gender violence, led by Professor Cathy McIlwaine (Department of Geography, King's College London). In February 2022, together with Migrants in Action (MinA), PPP launched a creative answer against gender violence experienced by - [#Justice For Bruno and Dom](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/justice-for-bruno-and-dom/) - The murder of indigenous people and activists has become endemic in Latin America but the deaths of Bruno and Dom strike a particular and profound chord for all of us at PPP. The warriors of FUNAI have lost a colleague who represents the best of what Brazil’s federal indigenous agency is. Bruno Pereira fought to - [PPP condemns the barbaric assassination by Brazilian police of an allegedly mentally ill black man](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/ppp-repudiates-the-barbaric-assassination-by-brazilian-police-of-genivaldo-de-jesus-santos/) - Chennai, India, 26 May 2022 - People’s Palace Project do Brasil and our partners at the Schyzophrenia Foundation of India [SCARF] repudiate the barbaric assassination by Brazilian military police of Genivaldo de Jesus Santos – a man said by his family to be suffering from a severe mental illness. We have received news of this - [OCA RED: Living Beyond the End of the World - Xingu at La Biennale di Venezia](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/oca-red-xingu-biennale/) - Filmmaker Takumã Kuikuro, in collaboration with ACASAGRINGOCARDIA studio and People’s Palace Projects/QMUL, takes the Brazilian Amazon to the heart of the 17th International Architecture Exhibition - La Biennale di Venezia. 22 May, 2021- The immersive audio-visual installation OCA RED invites the world to connect to the Xingu way of life, celebrating indigenous, communal ways of - [PPP thanks partners for the results of excellence in research](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/ppp-thanks-partners-for-ref/) - London, May 2022 - 25 years ago, Queen Mary University of London made the bold decision to set up a new Drama Department with a practice-based research centre with a commitment to arts and social justice called People’s Palace Projects. This week, alongside the publication of the REF - the system for assessing the quality - [Sacred Kamukuwaká cave discovered vandalised in the Xingu](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/kamukuwaka/) - During the research trip in September 2018 to capture digital data for the development of The Xingu Experience immersive installation, part of the research project The Challenge of the Xingu, it was discovered by members of the Wauja community, specialists from Factum Foundation and an independent team of Brazilian anthropologists that the ancient carvings in the sacred - [Kit de Ferramentas de Estágios: O Futuro da Aprendizagem Criativa e da Criação Teatral](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/pt/8680-2/) - Por Kalina Todorova Março, 2022 Você já se perguntou o que arte, ativismo e educação podem ter em comum? A resposta é bastante direta – eles são trampolins que desencadeiam discussões significativas. Mas como começamos e facilitamos conversas importantes se não temos as habilidades práticas ou não temos experiência relevante? Como tornar a educação mais - [Entrevista Piratá Wauja – reproduzida do Glasgow Science Center](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/pt/entrevista-pirata-wauja-reproduzida-do-glasgow-science-center/) - "Nós precisamos de ajuda. Todos os nossos territórios e tradições estão sendo afetados pelas mudanças climáticas e pelo desmatamento cada vez maior.” Uma entrevista com o parceiro do PPP e cineasta indígena Piratá Wauja pelo Glasgow Science Center No final de 2021/na sequência da/durante a COP26, o Glasgow Science Center entrevistou o Povo Wauja, - [O que as artes podem fazer sobre a crise climática?](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/pt/o-que-as-artes-podem-fazer-sobre-a-crise-climatica/) - Por Yula Rocha Londres, março de 2022- People’s Palace Projects/ QMUL recebeu o secretário de Cultura do Rio de Janeiro, Marcus Faustini, para uma semana de reuniões com os principais parceiros do setor de artes de Londres para falar sobre como unir políticas ambientais e culturais. Durante esta visita, a People’s Palace Projects anunciou - [Artes pela dignidade contra a violência de gênero](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/pt/artes-pela-dignidade-contra-a-violencia-de-genero/) - Mulheres no teatro, documentários e oficinas resistindo ao sexismo Por Ester Pinheiro A People’s Palace Projects (PPP) tem estado envolvida em vários projetos contra a violência de género. Em fevereiro de 2022, juntamente com o Migrants in Action (MinA), o PPP lançou uma resposta criativa contra a violência de gênero vivenciada por mulheres brasileiras - [What Arts Can Do About The Climate Crisis?](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/what-arts-can-do-about-the-climate-crisis/) - By Yula Rocha London, March 2022- People’s Palace Projects/ QMUL hosted Rio de Janeiro’s Secretary of Culture, Marcus Faustini for a week of meetings with key partners in London’s arts sector to talk about how to bring together environmental and cultural policies. During this visit, People’s Palace Projects announced a new creative climate leadership - [Stages Toolkit: The Future of Creative Learning and Theatre-Making](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/stages-toolkit-the-future-of-creative-learning-and-theatre-making/) - By Kalina Todorova March, 2022 Have you ever wondered what art, activism and education might have in common? The answer is pretty straightforward – they are springboards that spark meaningful discussions. But how do we start and facilitate important conversations if we don’t have the practical skills or are lacking in relevant expertise? How do - [Piratá Wauja Interview – reproduced from Glasgow Science Centre](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/an-interview-with-indigenous-filmmaker-pirata-wauja/) - “We need help. All of our territories and traditions are being affected by climate change and by ever-increasing deforestation.” An interview with PPP’s partner and indigenous filmmaker Piratá Wauja by Glasgow Science Centre At the end of 2021/following on from/during COP26, Glasgow Science Centre interviewed the Wauja People, an indigenous group who live in the - [PPP at COP26 in Glasgow](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/ppp-at-cop26-in-glasgow/) - People’s Palace Projects and two Kuikuro artists at UN Climate Conference in Glasgow Glasgow, 1-12 November 2021 – People’s Palace Projects team are in Glasgow in November with two indigenous artists for a series of events. Filmmaker Takumã Kuikuro and Yamalui Kuikuro have travelled from the Xingu Indigenous Territories in the Brazilian Amazon basin to - [1st Brazil Indigenous Film Festival, 22-24/10 at the ICA](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/1st-brazil-indigenous-film-festival-22-24-10-at-the-ica/) - London, 22- 24 October, ICA In the lead-up to the UN Climate Summit, COP26, People’s Palace Projects, Queen Mary University of London and The University of Manchester, in partnership with the ICA and APIB, present 12 productions by Indigenous filmmakers from Brazil, home to the world’s largest remaining rainforest. The three-day festival features shorts films, - [Indigenous Research Methods programme: 18/10-05/11](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/indigenous-research-methods-programme-18-10-05-11/) - Three weeks of inspiring debates and artistic experiences, 18 October – 5 November 2021. Watch live on People’s Palace Projects’ YouTube channel October, London – Running for three weeks from Monday 18th October to Friday 5th November 2021, the 4th International Seminar on Indigenous Research Methodologies (IRM) will open alongside Queen Mary University’s Sustainability Week, as part of the activities that PPP are promoting in the run-up to - [OCA RED: A Vida Além do Fim do Mundo - Xingu na Bienal de Veneza 2021](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/pt/oca-red-xingu-bienal-de-veneza-2021/) - Premiado cineasta Takumã Kuikuro, em colaboração com designer Gringo Cardia e People’s Palace Projects, leva o Alto do Xingu para a 17a Bienal de Arquitetura de Veneza. Maio 2021- A instalação audiovisual OCA RED é um convite para nos conectarmos ao dia a dia, aos costumes e as tradições ancestrais do povo Kuikuro, do território - [People’s Palace Projects joins Amazon Hopes Collective amid Covid-19](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/peoples-palace-projects-joins-amazon-hopes-collective-amid-covid-19/) - August, 2020- As Covid-19 has got a foothold within the indigenous territories in the Amazon region, People’s Palace Projects expands its UK campaign and joins the Amazon Hopes Collective (AHC), a global effort to protect these communities in the Xingu region in Brazil amid coronavirus. Together we now turned our resources to respond to a - [Far Apart but Close at Heart](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/far-apart-but-close-at-heart/) - The arts and culture sector was hit hard by coronavirus all over the world, trigging mental distress particularly to young people. In Latin American, a region that accounts for 30% of all global cases of COVID-19, art-based organisations committed to social transformation, have proved to be quick to respond to this challenging times. They’ve adapted - [ITAC Think Tank: Building Mental Health Resilience and Recovery through Art](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/itac-ola/) - You can watch on the link below the full recording of the event Building Mental Health Resilience and Recovery through Art, that took place on on 26 August 2020. The event is a Think Tank hosted by ITAC. If you would like to receive any other information on this project, please send an email to mariana@pppdobrasil.org.br. - [Indigenous Research Episodes](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/indigenous-research-episodes/) - People’s Palace Projects, Queen Mary University of London (PPP, QMUL) and the Indigenous Association of the Kuikuro People in Xingu (AIKAX) hosted the International Seminar on Indigenous Engagement, Research Partnerships and Knowledge Mobilisation in Rio de Janeiro in 2019, on behalf of AHRC and ESRC. The 3-day event looked to explore research partnerships between indigenous - [Indigenous Research Methodologies Webinar, 24 March 2021](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/indigenous-research-methodologies-webinar-24-march/) - On behalf of the Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC) and the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC), People's Palace Projects (Queen Mary University of London) hosted a webinar on Wednesday 24 March 2021 on Indigenous engagement in research partnerships and knowledge mobilisation. https://youtu.be/TNybxCjznPM Following the Indigenous Research Methodologies workshops in Rio de Janeiro 2019 - [Send a Smile!](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/send-a-smile/) - With One Voice, Rio homeless choir, takes part in a global postcard project. February 2021- Members of With One Voice, a choir of people who have experienced homelessness in Rio de Janeiro, were invited to take part in the global project Send a Smile. They gathered (socially-distanced and masked) at the Museum of Tomorrow - [PPP at COP26: Reimagining Museums for Climate Action](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/pt/reimagining-museums-for-climate-action/) - What would it mean to confer museum status on existing Indigenous lands that play a key role in climate action? What does actually constitute a ‘museum’ in today’s society? People’s Palace Projects senior project manager, Thiago Jesus and filmmaker Takumã Kuikuro will reflect on these questions through Natural Future Museums, a video installation that is - [Statement: Covid-19 in Brazil](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/statement-covid-19-in-brazil/) - How People’s Palace Projects has adapted its work during COVID-19 in one of the most affected countries in the world - Brazil - and why we have to carry on. March, 2021 - People’s Palace Projects has a long history working with vulnerable people in Brazil, from prisons, to favelas and indigenous territories. Now, with - [Webinar on Indigenous Research Methodologies, 11 May 2020](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/webinar-indigenous-research/) - On behalf of the Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC) and the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC), People's Palace Projects organised a webinar on Indigenous engagement in research partnerships and knowledge mobilisation on 11 May 2020. You can watch the full webinar on the video below. https://youtu.be/k8QEvzOSY3U Following the success of the Indigenous Research - [PPP in the news](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/ppp-in-the-news/) - Brazil is one of the world’s worst-hit countries by the coronavirus pandemic. One indigenous community, unhopeful of government aid beyond offers of unproven medical ‘cures’, has taken action early to prevent the virus entering their village – and is using the power of storytelling to reach and raise money from international audiences. Our DICE Young - [People's Palace Projects in the News](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/peoples-palace-projects-in-the-news/) - Recently People's Palace Projects received the sad news from our partner the Kuikuro people, of the first Covid-19 confirmed cases in the Upper Xingu, Brazil's oldest indigenous reservation. As a result, the annual traditional festival of Kuarup is now cancelled for the first time in history. The ritual of Kuarup brings together 16 communities in - [Produção de curta-metragem / Cortometraje](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/pt/producao-de-curta-metragem-cortometraje/) - Português (Español abajo) O Projeto: Distantes no Corpo, mas Próximos no Afeto é um projeto de pesquisa internacional da People's Palace Projects (PPP) e da Unidade de Psiquiatria Social e Comunitárias (Queen Mary University of London) em parceria com 5 organizações artísticas latino- americanas para explorar como estas estão usando plataformas online para apoiar - [We declare a Climate and Ecological Emergency](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/climate-and-ecological-emergency/) - [EN] Since its foundation, People’s Palace Projects has investigated how people from fragile territories transform their worlds through creativity and the arts. The climate crisis is a defining moment in history. We can no longer afford to frame specific contexts as isolated worlds, disconnected from one another. The harsh realities that our partner artists and - [People's Palace Projects do Brasil- Project Manager](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/vaga-para-coordenador-de-projeto-peoples-palace-projects-do-brasil/) - Vaga: COORDENADOR DE PROJETO, PEOPLE’S PALACE PROJECTS DO BRASIL Carga-horária: 2 x por semana, flexível, início em Agosto por período a ser negociado. Contrato- Freelance, mediante apresentação de nota fiscal (MEI ou empresa) People’s Palace Projects é uma organização de pesquisa e projetos em arte para justiça social, com sede em Londres dentro da Queen - [Indigenous from Brazil look abroad for support to deal with Covid. A letter by Takumã Kuikuro](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/indigenous-from-brazil-look-abroad-for-support-to-deal-with-covid-a-letter-by-takuma-kuikuro/) - A leader from the Kuikuro people of Upper Xingu describes how they are fighting the pandemic — on their own. (artigo em Português abaixo) ALTO XINGU, Brazil – This year, we won’t celebrate Kuarup, the most important traditional ritual in Upper Xingu, the first indigenous territory demarcated in Brazil in 1961. Through Kuarup we celebrate - [Art becomes a positive response and an escape to Covid-19 in the favelas of Rio.](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/building-the-barricades-amid-covid-19-in-the-favelas-of-rio-de-janeiro/) - Twice a week a group of six young artists from Maré, the largest favela complex in Rio de Janeiro log into Zoom to write poetry together online. Six young photographers have been documenting what they see from their windows during the lockdown. A local choir, made up of 20 voices with experience of substance abuse, - [XINGU ENCOUNTER: OLOGIKO, artistic residency in an indigenous village](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/ologiko-xingu-encounter/) - https://vimeo.com/343213774 To celebrate Brazil's Dia do Índio (Indigenous Day) on April 19th, People's Palace Projects and AIKAX (Indigenous Association of the Kuikuro People in Xingu) has launched OLOGIKO on PPP's youtube channel. In OLOGIKO (Karib word for exchange), Takumã Kuikuro documents the exchanges between indigenous and non-indigenous artists and researchers that took place at the Ipatse village in the - [Museum of Colour statement](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/museum-of-colour-statement/) - It has taken us a minute to gather our thoughts and articulate our feelings at what is happening in the world right now. The murder of George Floyd has unleashed a wave of outrage and protest globally as it should. Black Lives Matter and Black Lives have always Mattered. It was an individual who murdered - [Article: Women in favelas are the backbone of responses to the coronavirus crisis in Rio de Janeiro](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/article-women-in-favelas-are-the-backbone-of-responses-to-the-coronavirus-crisis-in-rio-de-janeiro/) - Favela communities have been severely affected by the coronavirus crisis intensifying existing inequalities *by Cathy McIlwaine Not a day goes by without a news story about the catastrophe of the coronavirus pandemic in Brazil as cases and deaths increase alarmingly and the severity of the political mishandling of the situation by President Jair Bolsonaro and - [Museum of Colour - Respect Due](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/museum-of-colour-respect-due/) - Respect Due will be a unique gallery in the Museum of Colour, focussing on creatives of colour over the age of 65. The Museum of Colour (MoC) is building art form galleries and within them exhibitions that tell stories of achievement. Our pilot gallery People of Letters was delivered in Autumn 2019. The Respect Due - [COVID-19 and Brazil](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/covid-19/) - In the face of the crisis, People’s Palace Projects is working closely with some of its Brazilian partners. These community-led organisations have been taking matters into their own hands in an effort to prevent the spread of the virus to the most vulnerable in their communities. Favela residents and indigenous people are among those most - [The Encounter: Fundraising Q&A on Wednesday 20 May 2020](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/the-encounter-qa/) - Fundraising Q&A with Paul Heritage, QMUL Professor of Drama and Director of People’s Palace Projects, indigenous filmmaker Takumã Kuikuro and actor Simon McBurney from the award-winning show The Encounter. On Wednesday, 20 May, at 7:30pm (BTS), Paul Heritage will take part in an online live discussion event and public Q&A with actor Simon McBurney and - [Photos: Beyond Exchange Kick Off Weekend](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/photos-beyond-exchange-kick-off-weekend/) - This July we kicked off Beyond Exchange, a project taking to the next step the innovations in creative practices advanced through research on UK/Brazil exchanges THE ART OF CULTURAL EXCHANGE. The hub and training programme will enable young local producers in Rio de Janeiro, consumers and makers of policy in the cultural sector to construct - [The Art of Cultural Exchange - English book is out!](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/the-art-of-cultural-exchange-english-book-is-out/) - Cultural exchange is an important means by which nations and communities translate themselves and are in turn translated by others. Can cultural exchange be understood as a mutual act of translation? Or are elements of a country’s cultural identity inevitably lost in the act of exchange? People's Palace Projects is proud to announce its latest - [People of Letters workshop, Weston Library, 16th May 2019](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/people-of-letters-workshop-weston-library-16th-may-2019/) - An informal discussion on how we access information about and by historic writers of colour in our nations' archives. People of Letters is the first gallery in the Museum of Colour, a digital museum exploring and celebrating the achievements of creatives of colour in film, television and the arts. This specific project is looking at - [Watch acclaimed Brazilian choreographer Deborah Colker back in London with her award winning show 'Dog Without Feathers'](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/watch-acclaimed-brazilian-choreographer-deborah-colker-back-in-london-with-award-winning-dog-without-feathers/) - Brazilian Choreographer Deborah Colker announced as Artist in Residence at the Southbank Centre In partnership with People's Palace Projects, the acclaimed artist brings her company back to London after six years to perform the UK Premiere of her award-winning latest show Dog Without Feathers exclusively at the Southbank Centre from 7th to 10th May 2019. - [XINGU VILLAGE: 15th & 16th December 2018](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/the-xingu-experience/) - Join us on an electrifying journey into the very heart of Brazil, and spend a day at the Ipatse village, home of the Kuikuro indigenous people of the Xingu, in the Amazon region. Using exciting augmented reality and video technologies, you will meet face to face with the Kuikuro, a community of around 800 people who live in - [We're recruiting! Project Coordinator: People of Letters](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/were-recruiting-project-coordinator-people-of-letters/) - We are recruiting for a fixed term post to coordinate the PEOPLE OF LETTERS which is the first public phase of the Museum of Colour project. It is produced by People's Palace Projects (Project Manager: Samenua Sesher) in collaboration with the Pitt Rivers Museum and Bodleian Libraries (University of Oxford Gardens, Libraries and Museums). It is supported by The National - [Event "My story, My Words" at the Department for Education, 7th March](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/event-my-story-my-words-at-the-department-for-education-7th-march/) - IF PEOPLE WERE REALLY LISTENING, WHAT WOULD YOU HAVE TO SAY? We'd like to invite you to join us for the event 'My Story, My Words', hosted by the Minister for Children, Nadhim Zahawi at the Department of Education UK. Booking is essential through Evenbrite. Click here to secure a place. Young people from Wandsworth - [OTHER REGISTERS in London: 14th & 15th November 2018](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/other-registers-in-london/) - FREE EVENT, NO BOOKING REQUIRED. Thursday 15 November and Friday 16 November 4:00pm to 8:00pm ArtsOne, Queen Mary University of London Mile End Campus, London E1 4PA Closest stations: Mile End (Central line), Stepney Green (District line) ‘Other Registers’ is an immersive sound installation that uses software to transform data about police violence in Rio - [BBC World Service: The Voices of the Amazon](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/bbc-world-service-the-voices-of-the-amazon/) - Click here to listen to The Voices of the Amazon, BBC World Service radio programme tracing a day in Takumã Kuikuro’s life in the Ipatse Village, home of the Kuikuro people in the Xingu region. You can also watch the 2-minute video The Jungle Hooked On Their Phones, produced by BBC to promote the radio show. The - [Instalação Outros Registros abre no Complexo da Maré](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/instalacao-outros-registros-abre-no-complexo-da-mare/) - Fruto do projeto de residência artística Lab Criativo BRA x UK, Outros Registros é uma instalação sonora imersiva, que aborda criticamente o impacto da violência policial na cidade do Rio de Janeiro. Uma paisagem sonora, criada a partir de dados de segurança pública, que se misturam ao dia a dia do Centro de Artes da - [Executive Summary of SOMEONE TO WATCH OVER ME](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/executive-summary-of-someone-to-watch-over-me/) - 90 days have passed since the assassination of Rio city councillor Marielle Franco. The person or persons responsible for her summary execution have still to be identified. To mark this moment, People’s Palace Projects publishes an executive summary of Someone to watch over me- a two year research project by Eliana Silva (Redes da Maré/Federal - [Seminar Creative Economy Networks: research, policy and exchange (UK-Brazil)](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/seminar-creative-economy-networks-research-policy-and-exchange-uk-brazil/) - Book your place for the seminar Creative Economy Networks: research, policy and exchange (UK-Brazil) on May 1st at Queen Mary University of London. Creative Economy Networks: research, policy and exchange (UK-Brazil) brings together research, policy and industry perspectives to explore the role of exchange in creative economy businesses and its impact on the sector. Particular focus - [Tate Exchange - Mapping the Kuikuro Community](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/tate-exchange-mapping-the-kuikuro-community/) - Join us for a series of events around the arts exchanges with the Kuikuro indigenous people of Xingu, as part of Tate Exchange week 'Producing Memory: maps, materials, belongings', with artists and researchers from Queen Mary University of London, from 1 to 6 May. For more information, visit: http://www.tate.org.uk/whats-on/tate-modern/tate-exchange/workshop/producing-memory-maps-materials-belongings From Monday 1 to Sunday 6 - [Third artist selected for Britain to Brazil artistic residency!](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/third-artist-selected-britain-brazil-artistic-residency/) - British Council and PPP are thrilled to announce our third selected artist for the "Air B2B: Britain to Brazil" artistic residencies: British-born Ghanaian poet, writer and filmmaker Victoria Adukwei Bulley . She is set to spend a month at Sacatar Foundation (Bahia, Northeast Brazil) and at Casa Rio (Rio de Janeiro), in April 2018. An - [Marielle Franco case: A light that will not go out (article)](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/marielle-franco-case-a-light-that-will-not-go-out-article/) - *Originally published as na article in O Globo newspaper Eliana Sousa Silva Director of Redes da Maré “I can’t sleep. There is a woman stuck behind my eyelids. If I could, I would tell her to leave, but I have a woman stuck down my throat”. Eduardo Galeano I too have not been able to - [Video: Raising awareness on violence against Brazilian women in London](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/video-raising-awareness-violence-brazilian-women-london/) - Watch the video sharing findings from a recent research on Violence Against Women and Girls among Brazilians in London. In a global context of around 1 in 3 women experiencing gender-based violence, this research explored the nature of this neglected issue from a range of perspectives. Working collaboratively with a series of partners - People's Palace - [SCAR - An installation by Bia Lessa at Women Of the World Festival](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/scar-installation-bia-lessa-women-world-festival/) - We invite you to join us for SCAR, an audiovisual installation bringing new perspectives to a subject that continues to define the situation of women in the 21st century: violence. Based on a research with over 800 women who live in Maré, Rio de Janeiro’s largest favela complex, Scar was created by genre-defining Brazilian artist - [Article on public security in Rio de Janeiro: THE STATE WE ARE IN](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/article-public-security-rio-de-janeiro-state/) - *By Eliana Sousa Silva, social activist, academic and founder of Redes da Maré. Originally published on the biggest newspaper in Brazil, O Globo, in Portuguese. Read here Armed conflicts resulting in death have become an everyday occurrence in the State of Rio de Janeiro. The scale of the violence perplexes, revolts and overwhelms us with - [A Happy New Year from the With One Voice choirs](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/happy-new-year-one-voice-choirs/) - [OPEN CALL: 3rd artistic residency in Brazil offered to UK based artists](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/open-call-3rd-artistic-residency-brazil-offered-uk-based-artists/) - British Council Brazil and People’s Palace Projects are offering a year’s programme of three residencies for 3 UK based emerging artists in Brazil, produced by Casa Rio (PPP do Brasil’s artist residency space, Rio de Janeiro) to take place between September 2017 and April 2018. To apply for the third residency, in association with Instituto Sacatar, - [Announced: 2nd artist selected for Air B2B artistic residency in Brazil](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/announced-2nd-artist-selected-air-b2b-artistic-residency-brazil/) - PPP and British Council are excited to announce the award of the second "Air B2B: Britain to Brazil" artistic residencies to Gemma Kerr: director, theatre-maker, teacher, script reader, and dramaturg. She is set to spend a month in Rio de Janeiro, in November 2017. Gemma is co-Director of High Hearted Theatre which she runs with writer - [No Feedback UnLimited is looking for Queen Mary students to create new theatre company](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/no-feedback-unlimited-looking-queen-mary-students-create-new-theatre-company/) - No Feedback is a theatrical event highlighting the gentle pull of discrimination that tears at the fabric of everyday life. Giving an insight into human nature, it is set against the backdrop of catastrophes both historic and contemporary. By taking Genocide Watch’s ground-breaking research as the backbone of the production, No Feedback intelligently and sensitively - [The Agency goes national after securing Big Lottery Funding](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/agency-goes-national-securing-big-lottery-funding/) - National Theatre of Wales and Fablab Belfast join PPP, BAC and Contact Theatre delivering creative and social entrepreneurship project for young people transforming their local communities The Agency has secured over £873,000 of National Lottery funding from the Big Lottery Fund to support its national roll-out over the next three years. With National Theatre of Wales and - [Book tickets for the play Efemera](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/4468-2/) - In Brazil and the UK violence against women and girls is on the rise; recent research suggests that the majority of Brazilian migrant women have experienced gender-based violence. Efêmera introduces us to two women with a story to tell. They may have the courage to share it with you, they may not. A powerful and - [Applications open for 5th year of The Agency with BAC (London) and Contact (Manchester)](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/applications-open-5th-year-agency-bac-london-contact-manchester/) - Sign up for The Agency 2017-18 is now open with a deadline of 5pm, Friday 8th September 2017 Ever wanted to start your own business or project? THE AGENCY is looking for people aged 15-25 from the Clapham Junction and Battersea area of London or the Moston and Harpurhey areas of Manchester, with ideas that need to - [We're hiring! Part-time Research Assistant for project The Verbatim Formula](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/hiring-part-time-research-assistant-project-verbatim-formula/) - RESEARCH ASSISTANT - THE VERBATIM FORMULA (TVF) The Verbatim Formula (TVF) is a socially engaged artistic project with looked after children and young people based at Queen Mary University of London and People’s Palace Projects (PPP). TVF uses verbatim theatre making techniques with looked after children, foster carers and social workers in a series of - [Just launched: Can We Talk About It? A new film created by young people](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/just-launched-can-we-talk-about-it-a-new-film-created-by-young-people/) - At the beginning of August, eight young people from across London joined People's Palace Projects as part of the Rich Mix Takeover Festival for a full week of drama and film workshops on the theme "Can we talk about it?". An intensive week of creativity saw the group work with drama and film facilitators to script, shoot and edit - [OPEN CALL: 2nd artistic residency in Brazil offered to UK based artists](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/open-call-2nd-artistic-residency-brazil-offered-uk-based-artists/) - British Council Brazil and People’s Palace Projects are offering a year’s programme of three residencies for UK based emerging artists in Brazil, produced by Casa Rio (PPP do Brasil’s artist residency space, Rio de Janeiro) to take place between September 2017 and April 2018. The first residency takes place in September 2017 between Rio de - [Just announced: artist selected for 1st B2B artistic residency in Brazil](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/just-announced-artist-selected-1st-b2b-artistic-residency-brazil/) - PPP and British Council are excited to announce the award of the first of three "Air B2B: Britain to Brazil" artistic residencies to Conrad Murray: actor, writer, director, rapper and beatboxer, drama teacher and founding member/facilitator for the last 9 years of the BAC Beatbox Academy. His work has been performed at Battersea Arts Centre, Southbank Centre, - [Free Drama/Film workshop for young people, in partnership with Rich Mix TAKEOVER](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/free-theatrefilm-workshop-young-people-partnership-rich-mix-takeover/) - IN A NUTSHELL Spend a week learning new film and drama skills, and create short films that talk honestly to other young people about relationships! Join People’s Palace Projects (PPP) at Rich Mix Takeover Youth Programme to tackle some tricky topics – what are the pressures on young people’s relationships today, and how do you negotiate what - [Drama Annual Lecture: 'Whose Theatre is it Anyway?' with Jenny Sealey](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/drama-annual-lecture-whose-theatre-anyway-jenny-sealey/) - Wednesday 21 June 6 to 9pm Arts Two Lecture Theatre, Mile End Campus, Queen Mary University of London (Mile End Rd, London E1 4NS) People's Palace Projects and the English and Drama Department at Queen Mary University of London are honoured to invite you for this year's Drama Annual Lecture on the 21st June - with talk - [Creative Lab - The Producers' final event](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/creative-lab-producers-final-event/) - Monday 26 June, 6 to 8pm Pinter Studio, Arts One Building, Queen Mary University of London (Mile End Rd, London E1 4NS) RSVP: renata.peppl@peoplespalace.org.uk As part of its 20th Anniversary Celebrations, People’s Palace Projects has invited nine young creative producers from four cultural organisations in Rio to spend 10 days in London on an programme of meetings, - [INSCRIÇÕES ABERTAS – residência para artistas baseados no Reino Unido para trabalhar no Brasil: Rio de Janeiro e Território Indígena do Xingu](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/pt/inscricoes-abertas-residencia-para-artistas-baseados-no-reino-unido-para-trabalhar-no-brasil-rio-de-janeiro-e-territorio-indigena-xingu/) - O British Council Brasil e a People’s Palace Projects estão lançando um programa de um ano com três residências para 3 artistas do Reino Unido no Brasil, produzidas pela Casa Rio, entre setembro de 2017 e março de 2018. As inscrições para a primeira residência de 30 dias, que selecionará um artista baseado no Reino - [OPEN CALL - artistic residency for UK based artists to work in Brazil: Rio de Janeiro and Xingu Indigenous Reserve](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/open-call-artistic-residency-uk-based-artists-work-brazil-rio-de-janeiro-xingu-indigenous-reserve/) - British Council Brazil and People’s Palace Projects are proudly launching a year’s programme of three residencies for 3 UK based emerging artists to work in Brazil, produced by Casa Rio (PPP do Brasil’s artist residency space, Rio de Janeiro), taking place between September 2017 and March 2018. The application for the first 30-day residency, which - [WATCH award-winning play The Encounter, a masterpiece by Complicité](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/watch-award-winning-play-encounter-masterpiece-complicite/) - We are delighted to be partnering with Complicité to broadcast The Encounter online. The show, described as ‘a tour de force’ by Financial Times and ‘one of the most fully-immersive theatre pieces ever created’ by New York Times played a sold out run at London’s Barbican theatre in 2016, but from Friday 19 May at 7pm - [Help the Uma só Voz Choirs in Brazil to keep singing! Join our crowdfunding campaign](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/help-uma-voz-choirs-brazil-keep-singing-join-crowdfunding-campaign/) - “Singing in the choir, for me, is part of a new life. It's like this is my heart and it's pumping my energy to the right places. This is what motivates me." - Alessandro, ex-homeless member of the Uma só Voz Choirs TO DONATE AND SUPPORT THE CHOIRS, CLICK HERE Since May 2016, the Uma - [Santander/Afroreggae Grant: Applications now closed!](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/santanderafroreggae-grant-qmul-students-wanted-week-long-residency-rio-de-janeiro/) - Santander, QMUL and People’s Palace Projects launch grant for QMUL students In its third successful year, Santander, in partnership with People’s Palace Projects, is once more offering 6 grants for QMUL students to spend a life-changing time in the favelas (shantytowns) of Rio de Janeiro with Grupo Cultural AfroReggae in July 2017 (1st to 9th). This - [Bulletin Right to Public Public Security in Maré](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/bulletin-right-public-public-security-mare/) - (photo Rosilene Miliotti) Redes da Maré has released this month the Bulletin Right to Public Security in Maré, with the support of the Newton Funded research project Someone to watch over me: new ways of understanding the Police, culture and the favela in Rio de Janeiro. The bulletin initiates the Permanent Monitoring Project of the violations resulting - [Seminário Diálogos sobre Segurança Pública: Experiências Brasil e Reino Unido](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/seminario-dialogos-sobre-seguranca-publica/) - Quarta-feira, 30 de novembro de 2016 | Sala Cecília Meirelles | 09.00 – 18.00 O Seminário Diálogos sobre Segurança Pública: Experiências Brasil e Reino Unido objetiva reunir profissionais, especialistas e ativistas interessados no tema da segurança pública de ambos os países, a fim de que possam descrever mecanismos institucionais das forcas de segurança, partilhar experiências, os problemas enfrentados nesse campo - [Lições da Maré: como combater a violência a partir de um projeto exclusivo para mulheres](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/pt/licoes-da-mare-como-combater-violencia-partir-de-um-projeto-exclusivo-para-mulheres-2/) - Confira a matéria especial para a BBC Brasil escrita por Eliana Sousa Silva, Cathy McIlwaine, e Paul Heritage sobre o projeto "Cidades Saudáveis, Seguras e com Igualdade de Gênero: Perspectivas Transnacionais Sobre a Violência Urbana Contra Mulheres e Meninas (VCMM) no Rio de Janeiro e em Londres". O projeto é uma parceria que envolve a Universidade Queen - [Filme Londres como uma Aldeia online](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/pt/4080-2/) - Esta semana celebramos um ano que o filme Londres como uma Aldeia teve sua premiere mundial no Reino Unido, em um evento lotado na Embaixada do Brasil em Londres. A produção é um documentário dirigido pelo cineasta indígena Takumã Kuikuro e produzido pela People's Palace Projects com o suporte do Ministério da Cultura do Brasil. - [Film London as a Village available online](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/film-london-village-available-online-2/) - This week it's been a year since we host the world premiere of the short film London as a Village at the Embassy of Brazil in London. The film is a documentary directed by film maker Takumã Kuikuro and produced by People's Palace Projects with the support from Brazil's Ministry of Culture. To celebrate the - [PPP wins two awards at QMUL's Engagement and Enterprise Awards 2017](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/ppp-gets-two-awards-queen-marys-engagement-enterprise-awards-2017/) - Queen Mary's annual Engagement and Enterprise Awards dinner was a celebration night for People's Palace Projects, as we've received two very special awards, in recognition of achievement in public engagement across Queen Mary University of London. The night showcased forty-two projects across fifteen awards demonstrating the exceptional work taking place at QMUL to share, enhance and apply - [PPP Transform report available for download](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/ppp-transform-report-available-download/) - People’s Palace Projects has worked in partnership with British Council on a number of projects across the four years of the Transform programme and we have produced a short report on what we have achieved together. Since 2012, People’s Palace Projects have produced 14 projects as part of Transform, involving around 700 artists and organisations, reaching over - [Fórum Shakespeare Rio de Janeiro](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/forum-shakespeare-rio-de-janeiro/) - de 20 a 29 de maio de 2016 no CCBB Rio de Janeiro A Tempestade, 20-29 de maio Oficinas Fórum Shakespeare, 26-29 de maio Entre os dias 20 e 29 de maio de 2016, o Centro Cultural Banco do Brasil do Rio de Janeiro respirou, discutiu e viveu William Shakespeare durante o Fórum Shakespeare, evento que celebra o dramaturgo - [Oficinas Fórum Shakespeare Rio de Janeiro](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/resultado-oficinas-forum-shakespeare-rj-com-jo-kukathas/) - A diretora teatral malaia Jo Kukathas, é um dos nomes proeminentes da cena teatral na Malásia e Ásia, diretora artística da premiada companhia de teatro Instant Café e conhecida por suas montagens calcadas na sátira política. Entre os dias 26 a 29 de maio de 2016, Kukathas ofereceu o workshop “A Tempestade: Magia, imaginação e shamanismo nos personagens - [A Tempestade na British House](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/tempestade-na-british-house/) - Releitura contemporânea de A Tempestade (The Tempest), uma das últimas peças escritas por Shakespeare e considerada por muitos sua grande obra-prima. A história, cercada de fantasia e magia, se passa em uma ilha onde Próspero, Duque de Milão e mago de amplos poderes, habita com sua filha Miranda e seus servos Ariel e Caliban, local - [Macbeth e O Mercador de Veneza em turnê pelo Sesc SP](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/macbeth-e-o-mercador-de-veneza-em-turne-pelo-sesc-sp/) - Alô, alô interior de São Paulo! A caravana do Fórum Shakespeare pediu passagem, e as peças O Mercador de Veneza e Macbeth se apresentaram nos Sesc Jundiaí, Sesc Santo André e Sesc Sorocaba, com oficinas teatrais ministradas com os elencos em casa localidade. Foram 6 apresentações no total, com um público de cerca de 800 pessoas, - [With One Voice media coverage](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/one-voice-media-coverage/) - Our With One Voice (Uma só Voz)- Arts & Homelessness project achieved an exceptional number of local (Brazil) and International media coverage during the end of 2015 and 2016. Find below some of the most important articles, and if you like to learn more about the project, click here. With One Voice Phase 2 Obvious - [TV piece about the With One Voice choirs in Rio de Janeiro](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/materia-de-tv-imperdivel-sobre-os-corais-uma-voz/) - The With One Voice (Uma só Voz, in Portuguese) choirs, formed by people with experience of homelessness in Rio de Janeiro are still going strong as this TV piece by TVT Network shows. The project, that started through the international Arts & Homelessness Network With One Voice 4 years ago, nurtures and develops the sector - [A Tempestade](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/a-tempestade/) - Espetáculo teatral A Tempestade de William Shakespeare 20 a 23 de maio e de 25 a 29 de maio, sempre às 19h, no CCBB RJ. Entrada Franca, com retirada de ingressos 1h antes do espetáculo Releitura contemporânea da última peça escrita por Shakespeare, considerada por muitos sua grande obra prima. A história, cercada de fantasia e magia, se passa - [Oficina Fórum Shakespeare Belo Horizonte](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/oficina-forum-shakespeare-belo-horizonte/) - De 18 a 21 de maio de 2016, diretora teatral britânica Catherine Paskell ofereceu o workshop “O teatro de Shakespeare como um ato político”, dentro da programação do Fórum Shakespeare Belo Horizonte. Catherine é um dos nomes proeminentes na cena teatral do Reino Unido: é diretora artística da premiada companhia de teatro Dirty Protest e Criadora Associada e membro fundador - [Fórum Shakespeare 2016: Testes de elenco para A Tempestade no Rio de Janeiro!](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/forum-shakespeare-2016-testes-de-elenco-para-a-tempestade-no-rio-de-janeiro/) - Estão abertas os testes de elenco para montagem de A Tempestade, dirigida pelo aclamado diretor Vik Sivalingam, com estreia prevista para 20 de maio, no Centro Cultural Banco do Brasil do Rio de Janeiro. CLIQUE AQUI PARA SE INSCREVER O Fórum Shakespeare 2016 está com inscrições abertas para o teste de elenco de uma nova - [Debate Shakespeare 400: Todo o mundo é um palco](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/debate-shakespeare-400-todo-o-mundo-e-um-palco/) - No dia 22 de maio às 18h no CCBB BH, O Fórum Shakespeare recebeu o Debate Shakespeare 400: Todo o mundo é um palco, organizado pelo British Council através do programa Shakespeare Lives. Para saber mais do Shakespeare Lives, clique aqui. Tema do debate: Amor, sem qualitativos. Shakespeare escreveu que o amor é cego e os amantes - [Fórum Shakespeare Belo Horizonte |2016](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/forum-shakespeare-belo-horizonte/) - de 12 a 22 de maio de 2016 n0 CCBB Belo Horizonte O Mercador de Veneza, 12-21 de maio Oficinas Fórum Shakespeare, 18-21 de maio Debate Shakespeare 400: Todo o Mundo é um Palco, 22 de maio Entre os dias 12 e 22 de maio de 2016, o Centro Cultural Banco do Brasil de Belo Horizonte respirou, discutiu e - [O Mercador de Veneza](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/o-mercador-de-veneza/) - Espetáculo teatral O Mercador de Veneza, de William Shakespeare 12-16 e 18- 21 de maio, às 19 horas, no Centro Cultural Banco do Brasil Belo Horizonte. Ingressos gratuitos – retirada com uma hora de antecedência na bilheteria do Teatro. Releitura contemporânea do clássico de Shakespeare, que explora estéticas da cultura mineira e brasileira para contar as - [Macbeth](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/macbeth/) - Espetáculo teatral Macbeth, de William Shakespeare 20, 22, 23, 24 e 25 de abril, quarta-feira, sábado e segunda-feira às 20 horas, sexta-feira às 16 horas e 20 horas e domingo às 16 horas e 19 horas, no Teatro do Centro Cultural Banco do Brasil. Ingressos gratuitos – retirada com uma hora de antecedência na - [Oficinas Fórum Shakespeare São Paulo](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/oficinas-forum-shakespeare-sao-paulo/) - Na programação das oficinas do Fórum Shakespeare em São Paulo estão os acadêmicos da Queen Mary University of London: Jerry Brotton, autor de Shakespeare e o Islã (recém publicado pela editora Penguim, no Reino Unido), um dos mais proeminentes pensadores e escritores do Reino Unido; Joad Raymond, pesquisador da Renascença, especialista no séculos 16 e 17, - [Seminário Fórum Shakespeare: Rupturas & Suturas](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/seminario-forum-shakespeare-rupturas-suturas/) - 23 de abril de 2016, das 10h às 17h no CCBB SP Para marcar o aniversário dos 400 anos da morte do grande dramaturgo inglês, o Fórum Shakespeare reuniu grandes artistas e acadêmicos do Brasil e do Reino Unido para um dia de palestras, debates e revelações. Explorando temas críticos de sua obra para o mundo - [Fórum Shakespeare São Paulo |2016](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/forum-shakespeare-sao-paulo/) - de 20 a 25 de abril de 2016 no CCBB São Paulo Macbeth, 20-25 de abril Seminário Fórum Shakespeare: Rupturas & Suturas, 23 de abril Oficinas Fórum Shakespeare, 22-25 de abril Entre os dias 20 e 25 de abril de 2016, o Centro Cultural Banco do Brasil de São Paulo respirou, discutiu e viveu William Shakespeare durante o - [A Tempest In Rio - BBC radio documentary on Shakespeare Forum is now live!](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/tempest-rio-bbc-radio-documentary-shakespeare-forum-now-live/) - A Tempest In Rio: The documentary is now live at BBC WORLD SERVICE! To hear it, just click on the link below. The documentary was recorded during the Shakespeare Forum by Professor Jerry Brotton (QMUL). The show was first broadcast on 19 July 2016 and reached an audience of approximately 1.2 million worldwide. A Tempest in Rio BBC - [Exposição Circo Sem Limites, 19/11 a 30/12 na Biblioteca Parque](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/exposicao-circo-sem-limites-1911-3012-na-biblioteca-parque/) - Circo sem Limites é uma exposição fotográfica acessível que celebra as conquistas alcançadas pelos artistas da Cia iLtda, a primeira trupe circense do Brasil liderada por artistas com deficiência. A exposição, que fica em cartaz na Biblioteca Parque entre os dias 19/11 e 30/12/16, apresenta os bastidores e as performances do espetáculo Parada Shakespeare, que - [Espetáculo Parada Shakespeare](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/espetaculo-parada-shakespeare/) - Companhia de circo formada por artistas com deficiência apresenta, em sua estreia no picadeiro, espetáculo inspirado nas obras de Shakespeare Para ver o clipping com as principais matérias sobre o espetáculo, clique aqui Composta por artistas com e sem deficiência, a Cia iLtda apresenta, nos dias 6, 13, 14 e 20 de setembro de 2016, - [Lições da Maré: como combater a violência a partir de um projeto exclusivo para mulheres](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/licoes-da-mare-como-combater-violencia-partir-de-um-projeto-exclusivo-para-mulheres/) - Confira a matéria especial para a BBC Brasil escrita por Eliana Sousa Silva, Cathy McIlwaine, e Paul Heritage sobre o projeto "Cidades Saudáveis, Seguras e com Igualdade de Gênero: Perspectivas Transnacionais Sobre a Violência Urbana Contra Mulheres e Meninas (VCMM) no Rio de Janeiro e em Londres". O projeto é uma parceria que envolve a Universidade Queen - [No Feedback at Being Human Festival 2016](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/saturday-19th-no-feedback-human-festival-2016/) - Make sure you catch the No Feedback theatrical performance, part of the Being Human Festival 2016 this Saturday, 19th November 2016. The event gives an insight into human nature, setting against the backdrop of catastrophes both historic and contemporary. By taking Genocide Watch’s groundbreaking research as the backbone of the production, No Feedback intelligently and - [With One Voice : Beautiful pictures of our phase 3 project](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/one-voice-beautiful-pictures-phase-3-project/) - From 18th to 25th July, 18th delegates from 5 different countries (Japan, United Kingdom, Portugal, United States and Australia) travelled to Rio de Janeiro for an Arts & Homelessness occupation, part of the Rio2016 Cultural Olympiad. Over 30 events happened during the week, from workshops to meetings, pop up performances and a final event held at - [Seminar 'Dialogues on Public Security: experiences in Brazil and in the UK', 26th February 2016](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/seminar-dialogues-on-public-security-happens-on-26th-february-2016/) - The seminar 'Dialogues on Public Security: experiences in Brazil and in the UK' will bring together leading public security experts, policy makers, researchers and activists from the UK and Brazil to share their experiences in the field and to discuss the challenges and possible strategies for addressing the phenomenon of urban violence.The event will seek: - [People with experience of homelessness launch calendar in Brazil](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/people-with-experience-in-homelessness-launch-calendar-in-brazil/) - People’s Palace Projects and Streetwise Opera teamed up with English organisation Cafe Art to launch the Calendar My São Paulo, which showcases the work of more than 90 people with experience in homelessness in Brazil who – at the beginning of November - used disposable cameras to tell the stories of their city and their - [We're looking for QMUL students to work with AfroReggae in Rio for 10 days!](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/were-looking-for-qmul-students-to-work-with-afroreggae-in-rio-for-10-days/) - Santander, QMUL and People’s Palace Projects launch grant for QMUL students After a very successful first year in 2015, Santander, in partnership with People’s Palace Projects, is once more offering 6 grants for QMUL students to spend a life-changing time in the favelas (shantytowns) of Rio de Janeiro with Grupo Cultural AfroReggae in September 2016 - [With One Voice official video - Cultural Olympiad Rio2016](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/one-voice-official-video-cultural-olympiad-rio2016/) - Just out of the oven! Our official video for the Arts and Homelessness occupation, part of the Rio2016 Cultural Olympic Programme. We dare you not to shed a tear. For more info, click on the projects official Facebook Page (Portuguese) and access the With One Voice International Movement website https://youtu.be/KTFe3s1VP0M - [Fórum Shakespeare 2016: Testes para Macbeth em SP!](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/shakespeare-forum-2016-testes-para-macbeth-em-sp/) - A SP Escola de Teatro abriu teste de elenco para uma nova montagem do clássico “Macbeth”, de William Shakespeare, com direção do diretor e ator britânico Greg Hicks. A montagem faz parte do Fórum Shakespeare 2016. Em breve divulgaremos mais informações sobre todas as atividades propostas para este ano. Para fazer os testes, os interessados - [Fórum Shakespeare 2016: Testes de elenco para O Mercador de Veneza em BH!](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/forum-shakespeare-2016-testes-de-elenco-para-o-mercador-de-veneza-em-belo-horizonte-2/) - Estão abertas os testes de elenco para montagem de O Mercador de Veneza, com direção de Catherine Paskell. A estreia da montagem está prevista para 12 de maio no Centro Cultural Banco do Brasil de Belo Horizonte. CLIQUE AQUI PARA SE INSCREVER O Fórum Shakespeare 2016 está com inscrições abertas para o teste de elenco de uma - [Premiere of documentary London as a Village](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/premiere-of-documentary-london-as-a-village/) - From 15th to 26th February, Brazilian filmmaker Takumã Kuikuro is back in the UK to launch his new documentary London as a Village. He'll be participating in a number of screenings + Q&As happening at different organisations and universities across London, starting with the premiere of the film at the Embassy of Brazil on the - [Casa Rio residency space opening 1st October 2015](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/casa-rio-opening-1st-october-2015/) - Our sister company People's Palace Projects do Brasil will be opening their new residency space, Casa Rio, on Thursday 1st October 2015. This residency space in Rio's Botafogo district houses workspaces for local artists and creative entrepreneurs alongside bedrooms which will very soon be available to UK and international artists to book. Casa Rio has - [The Verbatim Formula: Inside Out Festival and GLA Leaving Care Week](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/the-verbatim-formula-inside-out-festival-and-gla-leaving-care-week/) - Can I ask you some questions? Working with Queen Mary, University of London and People’s Palace Projects, looked after children have interviewed adults from inside the care system. Witness them perform their research in the exploration of a formula for change. Through this innovative use of verbatim practice, children use performance to ask questions, create - [The Agency with BAC and Contact](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/the-agency-with-bac-and-contact/) - JOIN THE AGENCY Have your ideas made real Apply online by Friday 16 October 2015 Alternatively call 020 7326 8215 or email theagency@bac.org.uk APPLY NOW The Agency is looking for people aged 15-25 from the Clapham Junction and Battersea area of London or the Moston and Harpurhey areas of Manchester, with ideas that need to happen. Lead UK - [Convocatória para participação no Laboratório Criativo Brasil X Reino Unido](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/convocatoria-para-participacao-no-laboratorio-criativo-brasil-x-reino-unido/) - Transformações Sociais através da Cultura e Criatividade Convocatória para participação no Laboratório Criativo Brasil X Reino Unido Transformações Sociais através da Cultura e Criatividade (Social Change through Creativity and Culture) é um projeto inédito que irá reunir acadêmicos, artistas e profissionais dos setores criativos do Rio de Janeiro e do Reino Unido em um só - [[CLOSED] Open Call to UK Artists and Academics to attend Creative Lab in Rio de Janeiro](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/open-call-to-uk-artists-and-academics-to-attend-creative-lab-in-rio-de-janeiro/) - The Arts & Humanities Research Council and People's Palace Projects have just closed applications for an unique opportunity: the Social Change through Creativity and Culture is a new project that brings together academics, artists and creative practitioners from Brazil and the UK to initiate and collaborate on creative projects that directly address social challenges in - [Drama Summer School for young people at Queen Mary University](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/drama-summer-school-for-young-people-at-queen-mary-university/) - This Summer People’s Palace Projects and Queen Mary, University of London are offering an exclusive free Drama Summer School opportunity specifically for 15 to 17 year old young people with experience of the care system. The project will be delivered by expert artists, facilitators, and directors, supported by QMUL Drama students, and will be a - [The Art of Cultural Exchange Seminar Wednesday 10 Jun 2015](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/the-art-of-cultural-exchange-seminar-wednesday-10-jun-2015/) - [Just announced! Queen Mary Students selected for Santander/Afroreggae grants](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/just-announced-queen-mary-students-selected-to-santanderaffroreggae-grants/) - We are pleased to announce the six Queen Mary University of London students selected to spend a life-changing week in the favelas (shantytowns) of Rio de Janeiro with Grupo Cultural AfroReggae during the month of July 2015 (11th to 18th).This unique opportunity to work alongside some of the world’s greatest cultural warriors, as they fight - [ARTIST IN RESIDENCE TAKUMA KUIKURO](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/artist-in-residence-takuma-kuikuro-3/) - People's Palace Projects is proud to host Brazilian filmmaker Takumã Kuikuro for an artistic residency supported by Brazil's Ministry of Culture and FUNARTE in partnership with British Council TRANSFORM as part of the Culture Brasil Connection programme during March and April 2015. Takumã is a member of the Kuikuro people, and grew up in the - [Want to work for a week with AfroReggae in Rio de Janeiro?](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/want-to-work-for-a-week-with-afroreggae-in-rio-de-janeiro-santander-qmul-and-peoples-palace-projects-launch-grant-for-qmul-students/) - Santander, QMUL and People’s Palace Projects launch grant for QMUL students Santander, in partnership with People’s Palace Projects, is offering 6 grants for QMUL students to spend a life-changing week in the favelas (shantytowns) of Rio de Janeiro with Grupo Cultural AfroReggae in July 2015 (11th to 18th). This is a unique opportunity to - [1ST EMBASSY OF BRAZIL VISUAL ARTS AWARDS 2015](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/1st-embassy-of-brazil-visual-arts-awards-2015/) - The Embassy of Brazil, in partnership with Itaú BBA and People’s Palace Projects (Queen Mary University of London) announces new Visual Arts Awards The inaugural Visual Arts Awards opens the call for artwork entries from all level UK-based artists aiming to celebrate the cities of London and Rio de Janeiro, the 2012 and 2016 hosts of the Olympic - [The Becontree Hundred project is on!](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/the-becontree-hundred-project-is-on/) - Walking into Valence House's education room on Thursday was a joyful experience. On the walls were images of dancing crowds and mud-covered carnival revellers. Absorbed faces peered into computer screens as people got a chance to learn some DJ-ing skills - and it was truly accessible to all ages thanks to the equipment artist Gary Stewart brought - [‘Scene Change’ brings together young people from Brazil and UK in artistic educational exchange](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/the-scene-change-project-brings-together-young-people-from-brazil-and-uk-in-an-artistic-educational-exchange/) - It’s been an exciting couple of weeks for Scene Change, a British Council Cultural Skills Unit project produced by People’s Palace Projects. The project is themed around Puccini’s opera Madama Butterfly, and earlier this month, 16 “inspiration notebooks” (sketch portfolios) created by 100 students from Spectaculu Design School in Rio de Janeiro were showcased in - [Job opportunity! PPP are looking for a part-time Projects Assistant (Bilingual Brazilian Portuguese)](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/job-opportunity-ppp-are-looking-for-a-part-time-projects-assistant-bilingual-brazilian-portuguese/) - People’s Palace Projects (PPP) are seeking a part-time Projects Assistant (Bilingual Brazilian Portuguese) to work with the PPP team in London. The candidates must be available to work 25 hours per week (5 hours per day) and his/hers duties and responsibilities will include: Manage the Artistic Director’s diary with a high level of professionalism. This will require the - [Photographic installation Shakespeare by Ellie Kurttz](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/photographic-installation-shakespeare-by-ellie-kurttz/) - 17-28 November 2014 People’s Palace Foyer (Queen Mary, University of London. 32 Mile End Road. E1 4NS) (Open weekday from 9am-6pm) Free Entry Celebrating the launch of Global Shakespeare, Queen Mary University of London is hosting a photographic installation by Brazilian artist Ellie Kurttz, one of the UK’s leading theatre photographers. Commissioned by the Royal Shakespeare Company - [Residência Artística na People's Palace Projects: Londres como uma Aldeia](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/residencia-artistica-na-peoples-palace-projects-londres-como-uma-aldeia/) - O programa Conexão Cultura Brasil, do Ministério da Cultura, oferece aos brasileiros oportunidades de aprimoramento profissional e acadêmico no exterior, em áreas ligadas a arte, cultura e economia criativa. A People's Palace Projects está oferecendo duas vagas para artistas e acadêmicos no Reino Unido nos meses de fevereiro e março de 2015. Veja abaixo as informações - [Residência Artística na People's Palace Projects: Directing Shakespeare](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/residencia-artistica-na-peoples-palace-projects-directing-shakespeare/) - O programa Conexão Cultura Brasil, do Ministério da Cultura, oferece aos brasileiros oportunidades de aprimoramento profissional e acadêmico no exterior, em áreas ligadas a arte, cultura e economia criativa. A People's Palace Projects está oferecendo duas vagas para artistas e acadêmicos no Reino Unido nos meses de fevereiro e março de 2015. Veja abaixo as informações - [POWER, DEMOCRACY, ACTION! 18 AUG / 7.15pm / London City Hall](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/power-democracy-action-18-aug-7-15pm-london-city-hall/) - As part of the culmination of PPP's 'Encounters' digital project, we would like to invite you to City Hall to be part of an event platforming young people's creative work. The evening is being hosted by People's Palace Projects and the GLA Peer Outreach Participation team, and will be an opportunity for young people to - [Shakespeare Forum 2014 Rio de Janeiro](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/shakespeare-forum-2014-rio-de-janeiro/) - 09-23 April 2014 CCBB Rio de Janeiro Love, war, corruption, power, liberty, transformations. Why is Shakespeare still our contemporary? Twenty years after the first Forum Shakespeare at the Centro Cultural Banco do Brasil in Rio de Janeiro, we return for another series of workshops, lectures, debates and masterclasses to celebrate the 450th Anniversary of the World’s - [RESULTADO Inscrições oficinas teatrais – Fórum Shakespeare São Paulo](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/inscricoes-oficinas-teatrais-forum-shakespeare-sao-paulo/) - O Fórum Shakespeare em São Paulo irá oferecer três séries de oficinas gratuitas com renomados diretores internacionais entre os dias 08-11 de maio no CCBB para 60 atores e diretores. Serão 4 dias de oficinas (quinta à domingo, 08-11 de maio) e um dia de apresentação pública (segunda, 12 de maio), de acordo com as informações abaixo. - [RESULTADO Inscrições oficinas teatrais - Fórum Shakespeare Belo Horizonte](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/inscricoes-oficinas-teatrais-forum-shakespeare-belo-horizonte/) - O Fórum Shakespeare em Belo Horizonte irá oferecer duas séries de oficinas gratuitas com renomados diretores internacionais entre os dias 01-04 de maio no CCBB para 40 atores e diretores. Serão 4 dias de oficinas (quinta à domingo, 01-04 de maio) e um dia de apresentação pública (segunda, 05 de maio), de acordo com as informações abaixo: - [RESULTADO das inscrições oficinas teatrais – Fórum Shakespeare Brasília](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/inscricoes-oficinas-teatrais-forum-shakespeare-brasilia/) - O Fórum Shakespeare em Brasília irá oferecer duas séries de oficinas gratuitas com renomados diretores internacionais entre os dias 24-27 de abril no CCBB para 40 atores e diretores. Serão 4 dias de oficinas (quinta à domingo, 24-27 de abril) e um dia de apresentação pública (segunda, 28 de abril), de acordo com as informações abaixo: Devido - [Inscrições oficinas teatrais resultados - Fórum Shakespeare Rio de Janeiro](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/inscricoes-oficinas-teatrais-forum-shakespeare-rio-de-janeiro/) - O Fórum Shakespeare no Rio irá oferecer duas séries de oficinas gratuitas com renomados diretores britânicos entre os dias 10-13 de abril no CCBB para 40 atores e diretores. Serão 4 dias de oficinas (quinta à domingo, 10-13 de abril) e um dia de apresentação pública (segunda, 14 de abril), de acordo com as informações - [Job opportunity! PPP do Brasil are looking for a freelance Projects Coordinator](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/job-opportunity-peoples-palace-projects-do-brasil-are-looking-for-a-freelance-projects-coordinator/) - INSCRIÇÕES ENCERRADAS NO DIA 03/03/2014 às 09h People’s Palace Projects (PPP) has been commissioned by the British Council to support the scoping and planning of the pilot phase of a new global Cultural Skills programme. The Cultural Skills Unit at British Council seeks to understand the cultural skills needs and gaps in the creative and - [Today is International Day of Disabled People (by Jenny Sealey)](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/today-is-international-day-of-disabled-people-by-jenny-sealey/) - Today is International Day of Disabled People and it is wonderful to be celebrating the day through a true international exchange with Deaf and disabled artists from the UK and Brazil. It is also day eight of our adventure with Crescer e Viver in Rio. Every single day has been a gem of discovery as - [Podcast with Paul Heritage](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/podcast-with-paul-heritage/) - Interviewed by Samantha Philpott via QMULOfficial, Paul talks about PPP's projects in the light of the recent demonstrations in Brazil. Watch the video here. - [Mastermind of Cultural Olympiad awarded honorary fellowship by QM](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/mastermind-of-cultural-olympiad-awarded-honorary-fellowship-by-qm/) - Ruth Mackenzie CBE, mastermind of the Cultural Olympiad for the London 2012 Olympic & Paralympic Games, has received an honorary fellowship from Queen Mary, University of London today (16 July). As Director of the Cultural Olympiad, Ruth Mackenzie was also curator of its finale, the London 2012 Festival – the largest ever UK-wide festival, with over 20 - [Marcus Faustini visit to kick-start The Agency UK](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/marcus-faustini-uk-visit-to-kick-start-the-agency-uk/) - People’s Palace Projects were excited to host Marcus Faustini in the first half of June, partnering with Contact Manchester and Battersea Arts Centre, to launch The Agency UK. The Agency aims to empower young people to effect positive change in their own communities, and takes inspiration from an innovative model developed in Brazil, Faustini’s Agência - [Valuing the arts: in anticipation of the Spending Review...](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/in-anticipation-of-the-spending-review/) - Here we go again. The value of the arts is being debated, contested, eroded and derided. As we head towards Osborne’s spending review next week departments are being told to wind their necks in, batten down the hatches and look for savings of 8%, on top of the heavy, far-reaching cuts of the previous spending - [More than 240, 000 Gather for Protests in Brazil](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/more-than-240-000-gather-for-protests-in-brazil/) - Large-scale protests are underway everywhere in Brazil. Major peaceful demonstrations in Rio de Janeiro, São Paulo, Brasília, Belo Horizonte and many other capitals that will host World Cup games gathered over 240,000 people last Monday night, expressing people’s frustration over a range of issues, from the poor quality of public services to the lavish new - [Galpão Gamboa](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/galpao-gamboa/) - People’s Palace Projects created an evening of performance and celebration that marked the closing of the Olympic and Paralympic Cultural Forum 2013. Around 250 people attended the evening, generously hosted by Galpão Gamboa. It began with The Freak and the Showgirl, a hilarious, risqué and politically subversive cabaret and burlesque act created and performed by Mat Fraser & - [Olympic and Paralympic Forum 2013](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/olympic-and-paralympic-forum-2013/) - People’s Palace Projects were hugely proud to be involved with the Olympic and Paralympic Cultural Forum 2013 this April in Rio. The Forum was executive produced by the British Council, Ministry of Culture and People’s Palace Projects, curated by PPP’s Paul Heritage and Cid Blanco (Olympic Public Authority), co-curated by Jude Kelly and was part - [Points of Contact 2013](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/points-of-contact-2013/) - Next week sees People’s Palace Projects hosting another Brazilian delegation to the UK as part of our growing Points of Contact programme. Eight delegates from Rio and Salvador will be here discussing the development of programmes and policies within the creative industries concerned with the training and accreditation of young people from low-income backgrounds. The - [Wrapping up Shakespeare Forum 2013](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/1376/) - Cicely Berry, Justin Audibert and Bridget Escolme close their week of workshops with young Brazilian actors and directors with a public master class this evening at Teatro Vila Velha. Each of them will open the door of the rehearsal room and show an audience something of how they have fused their own knowledge of Shakespeare - [Shakespeare Forum 2013: Our second day](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/shakespeare-forum-2013-our-second-day/) - In her 87th year, Cicely Berry picks her way carefully down Salvador's historic cobbled streets and is more cautious than other members of the RSC in trying the gastronomic delights of a Bahian restaurant, but she throws caution and her walking stick to one side when she enters the rehearsal room to begin her workshops - [First Shakespeare Forum in Salvador, Bahia](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/first-shakespeare-forum-in-salvador-bahia/) - It’s here! This week People’s Palace Projects’ Shakespeare Forum takes place at Teatro Vila Velha in Salvador with academics from QMUL Drama Department and staff from the Royal Shakespeare Company (RSC). It is an educational and artistic exchange between Brazil and the UK, aiming to explore, represent, rethink and celebrate the legacy of the English - [Paul Heritage hosts seminar at World Economic Forum in Davos](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/paul-heritage-hosts-seminar-at-world-economic-forum-in-davos/) - Queen Mary, University of London Professor of Drama and Performance, Paul Heritage has addressed two sessions at the World Economic Forum in Davos this week. Professor Heritage, who is also artistic director of the People’s Palace Project (PPP), a research centre established in 1997 to explore the ways in which the arts can respond to - [Steve Tompkins visits Rio](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/steve-tompkins-visits-rio-2/) - As part of its ongoing POINTS OF CONTACT programme, PPP hosted a visit by Steve Tompkins, one of the world's leading theatre architects. In a series of meetings with leading actors, designers, architects and cultural policy makers, Steve exchanged ideas about the transformational role of theatre in the contemporary urban environment. What role can theatre - [Steve Tompkins visits Rio](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/steve-tompkins-visits-rio/) - As part of its ongoing POINTS OF CONTACT programme, PPP hosted a visy Steve Tompkins, one of the world's leading theatre architects. In a series of meetings with leading actors, designers, architects and cultural policy makers, Steve exchanged ideas about the transformational role of theatre in the contemporary urban environment. What role can theatre buildings - [Looking forward to LapaLondres 2013](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/looking-forward-to-lapalondres-2013/) - People’s Palace Projects hosted over 30 people yesterday morning at Queen Mary, University of London following the success of the Rio Occupation 2012, to look forward to LapaLondres Festival. LapaLondres is produced by PPP, taking place in Lapa - the vibrant cultural centre of Rio de Janeiro - at Fundição Progresso in 2013. The attendees - [British Council Transform](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/british-council-transform/) - People’s Palace Projects are delighted to be part of British Council Transform, launched on 1 October 2012. It is a new programme running from 2012 to 2016 and currently PPP are contributing five of the 29 projects involved: the five projects are: Rio Occupation London; Points of Contact; Transforming Lives; Shakespeare Forum; LapaLondres. Transform aims to - [Points of Contact: Rio and Salvador](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/points-of-contact-rio-and-salvador/) - People’s Palace Projects are celebrating the end of another successful Points of Contact visit, with an inspiring and productive week in Rio and Salvador. The delegates for this UK visit to Brazil were: Pauline Tambling (Joint CEO at Creative & Cultural Skills) Simon Dancey (Director Wales for the British Council) Andrea Stark (former Arts Council - [Shakespeare Forum 2013 LAUNCHES!](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/shakespeare-forum-2013-launches/) - Yesterday saw the launch of Shakespeare Forum 2013 in Bahia, a partnership between People’s Palace Projects and Teatro Vila Velha. The event was opened by Gina Leite, General Coordinator at Teatro Vila Velha, with a presentation by Paul Heritage about the history of the project and his personal experience working with Shakespeare in Brazil. Paul - [Rio Occupation London: SUCCESS!](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/rio-occupation-london-success/) - As part of the London 2012 Festival, this summer saw the Rio Occupation London take place over 30 epic days from 6th July to 5th August with 30 groundbreaking Rio artists occupying more than 50 spaces across London. The artists showed more than 250 works of art and performance for over 37,000 people. Thank you - [Rio Occupation London](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/rio-occupation-london-2/) - Rio Occupation London Commissioned by Rio de Janeiro's State Culture Secretariat and Executive Produced by People's Palace Projects. Co-produced by BAC. Sponsored by Petrobras. 30 Rio Artists, 30 Days in London from 8 July Commissioned by Rio de Janeiro's State Culture Secretariat and Executive Produced by People's Palace Projects, Rio Occupation London will see 30 ground-breaking Rio - [DECLARAÇÃO: AN ENCOUNTERS PROJECT, 24/3/12](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/declaracao-an-encounters-project-24312-2/) - For the last two weeks People's Palace Projects and Gary Stewart have been working with 12 young people on the Encounters Digital Media project from the periphery of São Paulo, and tomorrow evening they will be holding a small performance of Declaração to celebrate the first phase of work in São Paulo. Whilst we know that - [Encounters/Encontros São Paulo](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/encountersencontros-sao-paulo/) - Encontros re-mixes and re-imagines the relationships between digital technology, debate, and live performance with young people as they make art to re-make their worlds. People’s Palace Projects are currently working with Gary Stewart (People’s Palace Projects Associate Artist) on a new manifestation of Encounters in São Paulo, Brazil. From 12-24 March 2012, Gary Stewart and - [Cultural Warriors Delegation To Visit Rio: March 28th to April 3rd 2012](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/cultural-warriors-delegation-selection-to-rio-wednesday-18th-january-2012/) - Set up in 2009, Cultural Warriors is a three-year programme of knowledge and practice exchange between the UK and Brazil. It was developed to extend young artist’s personal development through national and international exchanges, and to inspire young people to use art and culture as a means to fight for social transformation. The programme reaches - [The Argument Room with Lola Young: ‘Riots and Rumours of Riots. Where is the Arts’ Response to Social Unrest?’](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/the-argument-room-thursday-15-december-2011-with-lola-young-riots-and-rumours-of-riots-where-is-the-arts-response-to-social-unrest-2/) - The arts and crime education charity Rideout has worked with People’s Palace Projects and Queen Mary, University of London, to produce The Argument Room: a series of live debates interrogating the intersection between the arts and social justice. The final interactive discussion of the year was hosted at Queen Mary, University of London, and was - [CULTURAL WARRIORS: State of the Nation perform at the Houses of Parliament for World Aids Day.](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/cultural-warriors-state-of-the-nation-perform-at-the-houses-of-parliament-for-world-aids-day/) - On the1st December 2011 State of the Nation (Theatre Royal Stratford East), who are one of People’s Palace Projects Cultural Warriors groups, performed at the Houses of Parliament for elected representatives, officials of the Commonwealth, Parliamentarians Association and UN AIDS Ambassador Annie Lennox OBE. State of the Nation’s performance, which used real testimony gathered by - [Shakespeare Forum 2011](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/shakespeare-forum/) - People’s Palace Projects Artistic Director Paul Heritage is currently in Rio de Janeiro preparing for next week’s Shakespeare Forum. People’s Palace Projects and The British Council are delighted to welcome the Royal Shakespeare Company to Rio de Janeiro to celebrate the 25th Anniversary of Nós do Morro. Activities Include: Workshops for actors and directors with ## Pages - [Home](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/) - How do people transform their worlds through creativity and the arts? What difference can art make for those who live in situations of risk, violence and crisis? Who are the artists on the peripheries of our societies and how are they working to bring about change? People’s Palace Projects seeks to ask these questions through - [Casa Rio](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/about/casa-rio/) - Titulo- Casa Rio is an international home for creative exchange between artists, academics, activists and audiences in Rio de Janeiro, run by our sister organisation – PPPdoBrasil in Brazil. The early 20th century house that formerly served as Rio’s Theatre Museum now hosts artists from across the world, acting as an intercultural meeting place and residency centre in the - [Casa Rio](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/pt/sobre/casa-rio/) - [Indigenous Exchange and Climate Action](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/indigenous-exchange-and-climate-action/) - [Intercâmbio Indígena e Ação Climática](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/pt/intercambio-indigena-e-acao-climatica/) - [Annual Reports](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/about/annual-report/) - Review of developments, activies & Achievements 2020-21 has been a year of unprecedented global challenges, from the immediate impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic (COVID) on the arts, vulnerable communities, healthcare provision and individual wellbeing, to the ongoing ravaging effects of climate change, to widespread instances of systemic racism, anti-immigration, xenophobia and violence. This has resulted - [Creativity and Mental Health](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/mental-health-and-wellbeing/) - [Criatividade e Saúde Mental](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/pt/criatividade-e-saude-mental/) - [Resistência e Transformação](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/pt/resistencia-e-transformacao/) - [Contato](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/pt/contato/) - TELEFONE GERAL: +44 (0) 20 7882 5618 EMAIL: contact@peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk IMPRENSA: yula.rocha@peoplespalace.org.uk O time do PPP trabalha de forma híbrida entre home office e escritório. Para acessar emails individuais da nossa equipe, clique aqui Comentários Gostaria de deixar um feedback ou comentários ? Sinta-se à vontade para entrar em contato com nosso time contact@peoplespalace.org.uk Leia - [Políticas de Proteção de Dados e Código de ética](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/pt/politicas-protecao-e-codigo-etica/) - Política de Proteção de Dados Pessoais da PEOPLE’S PALACE PROJECTS DO BRASIL – PPP A Política de Proteção de Dados Pessoais (PPDP) da PEOPLE'S PALACE PROJECTS DO BRASIL – PPP tem por objetivo estabelecer diretrizes, princípios e conceitos a serem seguidos por todas as pessoas e entidades que se relacionam com a organização e - [Política de Privacidade](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/pt/politica-de-privacidade/) - People's Palace Projects (PPP) é uma instituição sem fins lucrativos registrada no Reino Unido e uma empresa limitada por garantia. É uma subsidiária da Queen Mary University of London. Esta política de privacidade explica como usamos qualquer informação pessoal que coletamos sobre você e sua organização quando você usa este site e/ou nos fornece suas - [Resistance and Transformation](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/resistance-and-transformation/) - [Blog](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/pt/blog-pt/) - [Sobre nós](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/pt/sobre/) - Nossa equipe/ Nossos parceiros/ Entre em contato A People’s Palace Projects foi fundada em 1996 quando o academic Paul Heritage iniciou seu trabalho na Queen Mary University, em Londres, organizando um novo Departamento de Teatro. Paul anteriormente foi fundador, juntamente com o colega James Thompson. Interessado nas diferentes formas com que a arte pode ser - [Contact](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/contact/) - Feedback People’s Palace Projects welcomes feedback and comments from partners, participants, and audiences on any of our activities. Please feel free to email us: for individual contacts, select the staff member here. PPP general telephone number is +44 (0) 20 7882 5618. Please note that the PPP team is hybrid working: few days from home - [About us](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/about/) - People’s Palace Projects was set up in 1996 when Paul Heritage came to Queen Mary, University of London to establish a new Drama Department. Having previously founded the Theatre in Prison and Probation (TiPP) Centre at Manchester University with colleague James Thompson, Paul set out to create an independent arts charity based in East London. - [Projetos](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/pt/ppp-projetos/) - [Home](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/pt/) - How do people transform their worlds through creativity and the arts? What difference can art make for those who live in situations of risk, violence and crisis? Who are the artists on the peripheries of our societies and how are they working to bring about change? People’s Palace Projects seeks to ask these questions through - [PPP Projects](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/projects/) - [Valor Cultural e Patrimônio](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/pt/valor-cultural-e-heranca/) - [Publicações](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/pt/publicacoes/) - People's Palace Projects é um centro de arte e pesquisa baseado na Universidade de Queen Mary em Londres, e está comprometido com o avanço da prática e compreensão da arte para justiça social e climática. Publicações recentes sobre áreas de nosso trabalho estão incluídas abaixo. - [Cultural Value and Heritage](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/cultural-value-and-heritage-2/) - [Publications](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/publications/) - People’s Palace Projects is a research centre based at Queen Mary, University of London, and is committed to advancing the practice and understanding of art as a form of social action. Recent publications about areas of our work are included below. - [Relatório Anual](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/pt/sobre/relatorio-anual/) - [Eventos](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/pt/eventos/) - [Events](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/events/) - [Privacy Policy](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/privacy-policy/) - People’s Palace Projects (PPP) is a charity registered in the UK and a company limited by guarantee. It is a charitable subsidiary of Queen Mary University of London. This privacy policy explains how we use any personal information we collect about you and your organisation when you use this website and/or provide us with your - [Search](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/search/) - [Work with us](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/about/work-with-us/) - People's Palace Projects work is made possible by the cooperation, participation and support of other groups, organisations and individuals. We are always looking to broaden our network of collaborators. So whether you are a practitioner, artist, academic, funder, volunteer, member of an arts organisation, feel you would like to get involved in a project, or simply - [Archive](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/indigenous-exchange-and-climate-action/archive/) - [Our team](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/about/our-team/) - People’s Palace Projects is a small team that works with an extensive network of partner organisations, artists, policy makers and funding bodies. Together we create projects and – when those projects are complete – continue to support and facilitate their development. Our standard email address format is firstname.lastname(at)peoplespalace.org.uk . For individual contacts, click on the - [Sign up to Newsletter](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/sign-up-to-newsletter/) - Subscribe Email Address * First Name Last Name Your Organisation's name Country Would you like to hear about our upcoming events? In the UK In Brazil None Updates about our work and publications? In English In Portuguese None Jobs and volunteering opportunities? In the UK In Brazil None Opportunities and events provided by partners? Yes - [Associates](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/about/associates/) - Our Associates are some of the extraordinary individuals with whom we’ve made significant work that has helped to shape PPP. We involve them in our projects, consult them on our future plans and invite them to bring their ideas to People's Palace Projects. - [Takuma na Embaixada](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/pt/takuma-kuikuro-simon-mcburney-paul-heritage-2/) - [Ete Londres](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/pt/ete-londres/) - [Partners](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/about/partners/) - All of People's Palace Projects' work is realised in collaboration with a diverse network of partners, which is constantly growing. Without the commitment and support of these bodies, our work and its achievements would not be possible. - [Nossa Equipe](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/pt/sobre/nossa-equipe/) - A equipe da People’s Palace Projects é pequena, mas produz iniciativas em larga escala a partir de parcerias colaborativas com uma série de organizações, governo, e artistas. Juntos nos criamos projetos e, quando os projetos são finalizados, continuamos a apoiar e facilitar seu desenvolvimento e crescimento. Para saber mais sobre nossos parceiros e apoiadores, clique ## Our Voices - [Natalia Bernal Aragón](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/ourvoices/natalia-bernal-aragon/) - [Akari Waurá](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/pt/ourvoices/akari-waura/) - [MC Martina](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/ourvoices/thais-ayomide/) - [Akari Waurá](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/ourvoices/akari-waura-topepewekes-chief-xingu/) - [Conrad Murray](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/pt/ourvoices/conrad-murray/) - [Mc Martina](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/pt/ourvoices/mc-martina/) - [Conrad Murray](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/ourvoices/jane-doe/) ## Publications - [Future Directions for AHRC-DCMS Cultural Heritage and Climate Change Research](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/publications/future-directions-for-ahrc-dcms-cultural-heritage-and-climate-change-research/) - How can arts and humanities make cultural heritage and cultural voices an essential part of climate planning for the future? In 2020, the Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC) and the Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) launched a funding partnership, as part of UK Official Development Assistance (ODA), to support research on - [UNESCO Global Report on Cultural Policies](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/publications/unesco-global-report-on-cultural-policies/) - Landmark UNESCO report on Cultural Policies features a chapter by Thiago Jesus, PPP's lead for Culture and Climate, 'Tackling climate change and promoting environmental sustainability through culture'. - [Clima é Cultura Cartilha](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/pt/publications/clima-e-cultura-cartilha/) - O que a Cultura tem a ver com o Clima do Planeta? Essa cartilha convida você a merguhar na conexão entre arte, cultura e a luta pelos nossos territórios. Essa material é resultado do projeto Clima é Cultura em parceria com a Amazonia de Pé. Em fevereiro de 2025 reunimos 30 participantes em Alter do - [Culture is Climate booklet](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/publications/culture-is-climate-booklet/) - What's Culture got to do with the planet's climate? This booklet explores what connects art and culture to the fight to defend our territories. This material is a result of the project Climate is Culture in partnership with Amazonia de Pé. In February 2025, we brought together 30 participants to Alter do Chão, Borari Indigenous - [Rema Maré: First Aid for Mental Health](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/publications/rema-mare-first-aid-for-mental-health/) - This booklet follows on from the “Guia de Saúde Mental” ” which was launched during the first Maré Mental Health Week (REMA Maré) in 2021. The focus of “Psychological First Aid - Helping the Helpers, Caring for the Carers” is to delve deeper into issues already addressed in the previous edition, and to propose new ways - [Lab Criativo](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/pt/publications/lab-criativo/) - O presente livro apresenta os resultados do projeto Creative Lab, iniciativa que teve curadoria de Batman Zavareze e Paul Heritage, e desenvolvida pelo Festival Multiplicidade e a People’s Palace Projects (Queen Mary University of London) em associação com a Creativeworks London. O programa foi patrocinado pelo Arts & Humanities Research Council e Newton Fund, ambos do Reino Unido, - [Creative Lab](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/publications/creative-lab/) - This book showcases part of the results from the Creative Lab project. Creative Lab was curated by Batman Zavareze and Paul Heritage, and produced by Festival Multiplicidade and People’s Palace Projects (Queen Mary University of London) in association with Creativeworks London, as part of the research project "Social Change through Creativity", led by Prof Morag Shiach (QMUL). - [Gendered urban violence among Brazilians —Painful truths from Rio de Janeiro and London](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/publications/gendered-urban-violence-among-brazilians-painful-truths-from-rio-de-janeiro-and-london/) - This book aims to uncover and understand the harsh realities of widespread, normalized gender violence from the perspective of women themselves, acknowledging the unequal power structures they face. Based on research conducted between 2016 and 2023, it focuses on women living in the favelas of Maré in Rio de Janeiro and Brazilian women in London. - [Violência de gênero urbana entre brasileiras — Verdades dolorosas do Rio de Janeiro e Londres](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/pt/publications/violencia-de-genero-urbana-entre-brasileiras-verdades-dolorosas-do-rio-de-janeiro-e-londres/) - Este livro tem como objetivo revelar e entender as duras realidades da violência de gênero generalizada e normalizada, a partir da perspectiva das próprias mulheres, reconhecendo as estruturas de poder desiguais que elas enfrentam. Baseado em pesquisas realizadas entre 2016 e 2023, o foco está nas mulheres que vivem nas favelas da Maré, no Rio - [Heartbeat Project Toolkit](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/publications/heartbeat-project-toolkit/) - How can we make theatre accessible for neurodivergent children and youth? In collaboration with Flute Theatre and Teatro La Plaza, PPP adapted Hunter's Heartbeat Methodology to promote accessibility in theatre for the neurodivergent community of Peru. Now, we're excited to announce that the innovative theatre games used in the Project are available to everyone interested - [Livro Acesso à Justiça - MIDEQ](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/pt/publications/livro-acesso-a-justica-mideq/) - Acesso à justiça Reafirmando direitos para as populações haitianas no Brasil Reafirmando direitos para as populações haitianas no Brasil é um livro que busca construir mais uma ponte de diálogo com essa – e outras – comunidade de migrantes. Sua construção se dá partir do trabalho da UNIperiferias junto a comunidades migrantes haitianas no - [Building the Barricades Report](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/publications/building-the-barricades-reports/) - How good is the mental health of the residents of Rio de Janeiro’s favelas? What is the effect of armed violence on the minds and bodies of people living in these communities? How do they manage their well-being amid the risk of everyday violence? These questions guided the Building The Barricades research, a three year - [From the Ashes Catalogue](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/publications/from-the-ashes-catalogue/) - This catalogue features the work of 29 contemporary artists who embarked on the From the Ashes project. Our partner - Simon Butler, founder of Migrate Art - shares how he envisioned the project from conception to delivery. Exhibition: Wednesday 21st - Sunday 25th February 2024 The Truman Brewery, London Auctions: Christie’s Post War and Contemporary - [Roots of Resilience Final Report and Summary](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/publications/roots-of-resilience-final-report-and-summary/) - Roots of Resilience project mapped and measured the value of culture in the region known as the Iron Quadrangle in Minas Gerais, Brazil, through a research project in partnership with six cultural organisations in the region, namely: Inhotim Institute – the core promoter of this network –, Corporação Musical Banda São Sebastião (musical corporation), Casa - [Raízes de Resiliência Relatório Final e Sumário Executivo](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/pt/publications/raizes-de-resiliencia-relatorio-final-e-sumario-executivo/) - O projeto Raízes de Resiliência nasceu com o objetivo de mapear e mensurar o valor da cultura na região do Quadrilátero Aquífero-Ferrífero, em Minas Gerais, por meio de um projeto de pesquisa em parceria com seis organizações culturais da região: Instituto Inhotim – o núcleo promotor dessa rede –, Corporação Musical Banda São Sebastião, Casa - [Roots of Resilience Toolkit](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/publications/roots-of-resilience-toolkit/) - Practical Guide of Methodologies of Art Education to Address the Climate Crisis How does climate change affect the vulnerability of territories affected by environmental disasters? And what is the role of the arts and culture in communicating with others about the climate crisis and building resilience in communities affected by extreme events? This toolkit aims - [Raízes de Resiliência - Guia Prático](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/pt/publications/raizes-de-resiliencia-guia/) - Guia Prático de Metodologias de Arte-educação para Abordar a Crise Climática Como as mudanças climáticas afetam a vulnerabilidade de territórios afetados por desastres ambientais? E qual é o papel da arte e da cultura na comunicação sobre a crise climática e na construção de resiliencia nas comunidades afetadas por eventos extremos? Este guia tem como - [Roots of Resilience Report](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/publications/roots-of-resilience-report/) - A participatory approach to mapping, measuring and mobilising cultural heritage in Brazil’s Iron Quadrangle. The Roots of Resilience project looked at and strengthen the mechanisms through which cultural heritage organisations can foster resilience in communities of the Quadrilatero Ferrifero (Iron Quadrangle) region in the state of Minas Gerais, Brazil. The project’s premise was to propose - [Cultural Strategies in Manguinhos](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/publications/cultural-strategies-in-manguinhos/) - PERSPECTIVES ON MENTAL HEALTH CARE AND THE PROTAGONISM OF FAVELA RESIDENTS. Edited by Ana Paula Guljor, Silvia Monnerat, Paul Heritage and Paulo Amarante. ‘Cultural strategies as alternatives for the social inclusion of vulnerable populations in the field of mental health public policies: a case study in the community of Manguinhos’ is a project developed in - [Estratégias Culturais em Manguinhos](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/pt/publications/estrategias-culturais-em-manguinhos/) - OLHARES SOBRE O CUIDADO EM SAÚDE MENTAL E O PROTAGONISMO DE MORADORES DE FAVELAS Organização: Ana Paula Guljor, Silvia Monnerat, Paul Heritage e Paulo Amarante O projeto “Estratégias culturais como alternativas de inclusão social de populações vulnerabilizadas no campo das políticas públicas sobre saúde mental: estudo de caso na comunidade de Manguinhos” foi desenvolvido em - [Who's behind your order? booklet](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/publications/whos-behind-your-order-booklet/) - Who’s behind your order? exhibition booklet offers a glimpse into the lives and the challenges faced by five Brazilian women working in the app-based delivery sector in London. They guide us - via their own photos, texts, and audio recordings on a fast-paced journey through the busy roads of the city, sharing intimate fragments of - [Casa Rio Relatório de atividades 2015-2019](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/pt/publications/casa-rio-relatorio-de-atividades-2015-2019/) - A People’s Palace Projects do Brasil teve o prazer e o privilégio de ser convidada pela FUNARJ para criar e fazer a curadoria da Casa Rio em setembro de 2014. Durante um ano, foi com muito cuidado e dedicação que preparamos esta bela propriedade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro, para que ela pudesse ser - [ECHOES Indigenous Film Festival Catalogue](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/publications/echoes-indigenous-film-festival-catalogue/) - ART CINEMA - AESTHETICS AND INDIGENOUS LANGUAGES Institute of Contemporary Arts, London, 19-21 May, 2023 Our Indigenous culture has been aesthetically revered since earlier times, long before the first word in Portuguese was spoken. We were already singing our existences with our cosmovision painted on our bodies. Sound and vision were already implicit in this - [Cultural Routes, Registers and Resistance in Rio de Janeiro](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/publications/cultural-routes-registers-and-resistance-in-rio-de-janeiro/) - This essay, by Paul Heritage, explores how a contemporary cultural organisation - Redes da Maré - that has emerged from Rio de Janeiro’s peripheral territories proposes a radical vision of art’s role in transforming the health of the city and its citizens with the same passion to reconnect the city with itself. This is Paul - [Cultural Strategies in Manguinhos](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/publications/estrategias-culturais-em-manguinhos-2/) - PERSPECTIVES ON MENTAL HEALTH AND THE PROTAGONISM OF RESIDENTS OF MANGUINHOS By: Ana Paula Guljor, Silvia Monnerat, Paul Heritage e Paulo Amarante ‘Cultural strategies as alternatives for the social inclusion of vulnerable populations in the field of mental health public policies: a case study in the community of Manguinhos’ is a project developed in partnership - [Gestores Culturais pelo Clima - Booklet](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/pt/publications/gestores-culturais-pelo-clima-booklet/) - Gestores Culturais pelo Clima é uma parceria entre a People’s Palace Projects e a Secretaria Municipal de Cultura do Rio do Janeiro. Por meio de um laboratório de ideias, 20 gestores públicos de 10 equipamentos culturais municipais do Rio participaram, em julho de 2022, de uma imersão liderada pela PPP em que desenvolveram ações que - [Gestores Culturais pelo Clima - Booklet](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/publications/gestores-culturais-pelo-clima-booklet-2/) - Gestores Culturais pelo Clima is a partnership between People’s Palace Projects and Rio de Janeiro Cultural Secretariat. 20 managers of 10 cultural venues attended sandpits in July 2022 led by PPP to develop projects about arts and climate. Participants - Biblioteca Annita Porto, Lona Cultural Terra, MUHCAB, Centro de Arte Hélio Oiticica, Museu Histórico da - [Raizes de Resiliência: Relatório final](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/pt/publications/raizes-de-resiliencia/) - Uma aproximação participativa ao mapeamento, medição e mobilização do patrimônio cultural no Quadrilátero Ferrífero de Minas Gerais no Brasil. O projeto Raízes de Resiliência buscou compreender e fortalecer os mecanismos pelos quais patrimônios culturais mineiros podem fomentar a resiliência em comunidades do Quadrilátero Ferrífero de Minas Gerais, Brasil. O projeto teve como premissa propor uma - [Feeding Tomorrow](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/publications/feeding-tomorrow/) - How do you feed 8 billion people? This is one of the biggest challenges facing humankind, and one that will only become more and more urgent as the population rises and climate change takes its toll on our planet and food supplies. Thinking about this central issue, People's Palace Projects do Brasil, in partnership with - [Alimentando o Mundo: atitudes públicas para a sustentabilidade alimentar no Brasil](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/pt/publications/alimentando-o-mundo-feeding-tomorrow/) - Partindo da compreensão de que a crise climática e a produção, distribuição e consumo de alimentos estão interligadas, a pesquisa inédita “Sustentabilidade alimentar: engajamento e atitudes públicas no Reino Unido, Brasil e Índia”, realizada no Rio de Janeiro, em Londres e Nova Delhi, ouviu ao todo 1.604 pessoas de diferentes idades e classes socioeconômicas, para - [Rema Maré: primeiros cuidados com a saúde mental](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/pt/publications/rema-mare-os-primeiros-cuidados-com-a-saude-mental/) - Esse livreto dá continuidade a cartilha “Guia de Saúde Mental” lançada na Primeira Semana de Saúde Mental da Maré – REMA Maré, em 2021 O foco de “Primeiros Cuidados Psicológicos - Ajudando quem ajuda, cuidando de quem cuida” é aprofundar questões já abordadas na edição anterior, e propor novas reflexões sobre saúde mental dentro do - [Dignity and Resistance](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/publications/dignity-and-resistance-report/) - Resistance practices to address gendered violence in Maré, Rio de Janeiro. This report presents key findings of research conducted as part of the ‘Resisting violence, creating dignity: negotiating Violence Against Women and Girls (VAWG) through community history-making in Rio de Janeiro. Read the Report: Dignity and Resistance The below summary examines the construction of coping - [Social Action: an active ingredient promoting youth mental health](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/publications/social-action-an-active-ingredient-promoting-youth-mental-health/) - How Participation in community action can improve the mental health and wellbeing in young people? In 2019, 74% of young people in the UK believed they could make the world a better place and 53% were engaged in social action. They were activists, volunteers, participants of local campaigns, all seeking to promote positive change on - [Roots of Resilience short Report](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/publications/roots-of-resilience-short-report/) - Roots of Resilience is a project coordinated by People’s Palace Projects (PPP) in partnership with Instituto Inhotim. It aimed to contribute to the measurement of impacts of recent environmental disasters on cultural heritage and local communities in the Quadrilátero Ferrífero (Iron Quadrangle) region in the Brazilian state of Minas Gerais. The research took place between - [Far Apart but Close at Heart Report](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/publications/far-apart-but-close-at-heart-report/) - Looking Beyond Lockdown: How UK Arts organisations can continue to support young people's wellbeing during and beyond Covid-19. The research was developed in collaboration with five community arts organisations, based across the UK: Contact, a leading national theatre and arts venue for young people aged 13-30 in Manchester; Battersea Arts Centre (BAC) based in the - [Construindo pontes](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/pt/publications/construindo-pontes/) - Como vai a saúde física e mental dos moradores de favelas? Quais são os efeitos da violência armada sobre a mente e o corpo dos indivíduos que vivem nestas comunidades? Como essas pessoas cuidam do seu bem-estar e lidam com os riscos de um cotidiano violento? Essas foram algumas das indagações que guiaram a pesquisa - [Xingu Village Installation – an evaluation by Chrissie Tiller](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/publications/xingu-village-installation-the-challenge-of-the-xingu-project-an-evaluation-by-chrissie-tiller/) - The XINGU VILLAGE was an immersive installation piloted at the Horniman Museum in December 2018. The installation provided London museumgoers with unprecedented access to the life of the Kuikuro, an Indigenous community of around 800 people who live in the Xingu. By combining digital content, captured using world-leading cultural conservation practices, with virtual and augmented - [Someone to Watch Over Me Executive Summary](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/publications/executive-summary-someone-to-watch-over-me/) - To mark the assassination of Rio city councillor Marielle Franco, People’s Palace Projects publishes an executive summary of Someone to watch over me- a two year research project by Eliana Silva (Redes da Maré/Federal University of Rio de Janeiro) and Paul Heritage (People’s Palace Projects/Queen Mary University of London) financed by the Newton Fund as - [The Sacred Cave of Kamukuwaká Book](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/publications/the-sacred-cave-of-kamukuwaka-the-preservation-of-indigenous-cultures-in-brazil/) - The Sacred Cave of Kamukuwaká: the preservation of indigenous cultures in Brazil, was published by Factum Foundation for Digital Technology in Conservation to mark the inauguration of the facsimile of the restored cave of Kamukuwaká. Published in 2019. Read/ Download the book (in English and Portuguese) To learn more about the projects, visit our project - [Casa Rio Report 2019](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/publications/casa-rio-annual-report-2019/) - This is the 2019 report on activity at PPP do Brasil's residency house in Rio de Janeiro. Casa Rio opened its doors in October 2015 in a building that was once the city’s Theatre Museum, in the Botafogo district at the heart of Rio de Janeiro. Curated by People's Palace Projects do Brasil on behalf - [The Yawalapiti: Culture, sustainability and resilience in a woman's song](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/publications/the-yawalapiti-culture-sustainability-and-resilience-in-a-womans-song/) - This is a text extract from The Point of Culture: Brazil turned upside down by Célio Turino, edited by Paul Heritage and Rosie Hunter with Poppy Spowage, published by the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation in 2014, 2nd edition 2018. Published on our website to thank donors to our emergency Covid-19 appeal for the Yawalapiti Village. Read/ - [Beyond Exchange Final Report](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/publications/beyond-exchange-final-report-2020/) - Between July and November 2019, People’s Palace Projects joined Agência de Redes para Juventude and Redes da Maré to co-create a shared learning programme about innovative social technologies and methodologies to measure the socio-economic impact of art: Beyond Exchange. Forty young people working in cultural and artistic projects in the periphery and favelas of the - [Indigenous Research Methods Publication](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/publications/indigenous-research-methods-publication/) - PPP launches an academic publication on new directions in global Indigenous research methods, which is sponsored by the government’s UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) body. Read/ Download the report here Published in 2021. - [1st Brazil Indigenous Film Festival UK Catalogue](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/publications/catalogue-1st-brazil-indigenous-film-festival-uk/) - Please have a look at the beautiful catalogue for the Indigenous Film Festival, with an introduction from the curators, sinopses and full programme. Curated by filmmaker Takuma Kuikuro and Visiting Researcher Christian Fischgold (The University of Manchester), the 1st Brazil Indigenous Film Festival in the UK highlights the social, cultural, anthropological, and aesthetic diversity of - [Heart Beat](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/publications/heart-beat/) - The Heartbeat Project - an alliance between academic institutions and artistic organisations - co-created a study of the impact and efficacy of the transfer of a virtual theatre methodology for working with autistic people from the UK to Peru. The study brought together People’s Palace Projects (a research centre at Queen Mary University of London), - [TACE - A Arte do Intercâmbio Cultural](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/publications/tace-a-arte-do-intercambio-cultural/) - The book TACE - The Art of Cultural Interchange is the result of an academic research of two years of the same name developed collaboratively between the Queen Mary University of London and the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro. Cultural exchange is an important means by which nations and communities translate themselves and are - [A Ocupação da Maré pelo Exército Brasileiro](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/publications/ocupacao-da-mare-pelo-exercito-brasileiro/) - A Ocupação da Maré pelo Exército Brasileiro - percepção de moradores sobre a ocupação das forças armadas na Maré. Está disponível a versão digital da nova publicação da Redes da Maré 'A ocupação da Maré pelo Exército Brasileiro: Percepção de Moradores sobre a Ocupação das Forças Armadas na Maré'. A publicação é produto do projeto Diálogos Sobre - [The Brazilian Army Occupation of Maré](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/publications/brazilian-army-occupation-mare/) - The Brazilian Army's Occupation of Maré: residents impressions of the armed forces' occupation of Maré. The publication ‘The Brazilian Army Occupation of Maré: residents' impressions of the armed forces' occupation of Maré’ is part of the research Someone to watch over me: New ways of understanding the Police, culture and the favela in Rio de Janeiro, led by - [Encounters Beyond Text: Art Transforming Lives](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/publications/encounters-beyond-text-art-transforming-lives/) - Publication on Encounters: Transforming Lives project. Edited by Paul Heritage and Gary Stewart. Editorial Assistant: Thiago Jesus. Principal Photographer: Ratão Diniz. Contributors include: Gringo Cardia, Paul Heritage, Gary Stewart, Poppy Spowage, Luis Eduardo Soares, Liv Sovik, Eneida Leal Cunha, Regina Casé, Cicely Berry, Baba Israel, Philip Osment, Paul Martin, Binho, Celso Athayde, Rappin' Hood Digital - [Rio Occupation London Catalogue](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/publications/rio-occupation-london-catalogue/) - Rio Occupation London bilingual catalogue Occupation /Heloisa Buarque de Hollanda e Paul Heritage (org.),- 1.ed. - Rio de Janeiro: Aeroplano, 2013 / ISBN: 978-85-7820-093-0 Digital version available here. For information on Rio Occupation London, click here - [Beyond Exchange: Relatório Final 2020](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/pt/publications/beyond-exchange-relatorio-final-2020/) - PPP_relatorio beyond exchange_Final version for publication Entre julho e novembro de 2019, a People’s Palace Projects se juntou à Agência de Redes para Juventude e a Redes da Maré para criar um programa de aprendizado compartilhado em tecnologias sociais inovadoras e metodologias de mensuração de impacto socioeconômico das artes: o Beyond Exchange. Quarenta jovens atuantes - [SCAR installation (VAWG project) - an evaluation by Chrissie Tiller](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/publications/scar-installation-vawg-project-an-evaluation-by-chrissie-tiller/) - Click here to read full evaluation written by Chrissie Tiller about SCAR, an audiovisual installation bringing new perspectives to a subject that continues to define the situation of women in the 21st century: violence. Based on a research with over 800 women who live in Maré, Rio de Janeiro’s largest favela complex, Scar was created by - [TACE - A Arte do Intercâmbio cultural](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/pt/publications/tace-a-arte-do-intercambio-cultural-2/) - Baixe aqui a versão em Português. O livro TACE - A Arte do Intercâmbio Cultural é resultado de uma pesquisa acadêmica de dois anos de mesmo nome, desenvolvida de forma colaborativa entre a Queen Mary University of London e a Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro. O projeto propõe uma investigação sobre intercâmbios culturais como processos - [PPP Bulletin issue 2: Staging Human Rights](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/publications/publication-three/) - PPP Bulletin 2: Staging Human Rights text only version Edited by Paul Heritage with Rebecca Louise Collins and Rachel Sanger Produced by the Publications and Web Office, QMUL – Pub2581 - [PPP Bulletin issue 3: Changing the Scene](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/publications/publication-two/) - PPP Bulletin 3: Changing the Scene: text only version. Edited by Paul Heritage with Rebecca Louise Collins and Rachel Sanger Produced by the Publications and Web Office, QMUL – Pub2582 - [We can't fight in the dark : Violence against Brazilian women and girls in London](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/publications/cant-fight-dark-violence-brazilian-women-girls-london/) - While research on the Latin American community in London and the UK is increasing as their visibility is growing (McIlwaine et al., 2011; McIlwaine and Bunge, 2016), many specific issues affecting particular groups within the wider community remain under-acknowledged and understudied. One of these is the incidence and nature of Violence Against Women and Girls - [Short report: Violence Against Women and Girls in Favela da Maré, Rio de Janeiro](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/publications/short-report-violence-women-girls-favela-da-mare-rio-de-janeiro/) - This report outlines the main results from research carried out for the project Healthy, Secure and Gender Just Cities: Transnational Perspectives on VAWG in Rio de Janeiro and London’, with funding from the Economic and Social Research Council and the Newton Fund, UK. The report focuses on research carried out in Complexo da Maré, Rio - [Scene Change - Final project report](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/publications/scene-change-final-project-report/) - Click here to read the final activity report for Scene Change - a cultural skills exchange project aimed at fostering creative learning between cultural institutions in the UK and Brazil via digital technology and international study visits, between 2014 and 2017. Initiated in August 2014, it was the result of a collaboration between the British Council, Royal Opera - [Boletim PPP - Edição 4: In tune with the beat of where they are: A parceria Afroreagge/UK 2007](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/pt/publications/boletim-ppp-edicao-4-in-tune-with-the-beat-of-where-they-are-a-parceria-afroreagge-uk-2007/) - In tune with the beat of where they are: the AfroReggae UK Partnership in 2007 (text only version) - por Louise Owen (texto em inglês somente) Produzido por Publications and Web Office, QMUL – Pub2916 - [PPP Bulletin issue 4: 'In tune with the beat of where they are': the AfroReggae UK Partnership in 2007](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/publications/publication-four/) - In tune with the beat of where they are: the AfroReggae UK Partnership in 2007 (text only version) - by Louise Owen Produced by the Publications and Web Office, QMUL – Pub2916 - [Da Favela para o Mundo - Relatório da Avaliação da Transferência de Conhecimento da Fellowship](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/pt/publications/da-favela-para-o-mundo-relatorio-da-avalicao-da-transferenca-de-conhecimenti-da-fellowship/) - Relatório de avaliação sobre os três anos de programa desenvolvido por Paul Heritage e a People’s Palace Projects durante seu Knowledge Transfer Fellowship (patrocinado pela Arts & Humanities Research Centre), de junho 2009 a maio 2012. Assinado por Raj Bhari Versão digital pode ser acessada aqui - [Favela to the World: Knowledge Transfer Fellowship Evaluation Report](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/publications/favela-to-the-world-knowledge-transfer-fellowship-evaluation-report/) - An Evaluation report into the three-year programme of work undertaken by Paul Heritage and People’s Palace Projects during Paul Heritage’s AHRC-funded Knowledge Transfer Fellowship, June 2009-May 2012. By Raj Bhari Digital version available here - [From the Favela to Our Manor](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/pt/publications/from-the-favela-to-our-manor/) - Traduzindo o AfroReggae: o impacto e implicações de uma intervenção artística internacional com jovens em situação de risco. Richard Ings, 2007 ISBN 978-0-9551179-3-0 Versão digital para download aqui - [Boletim PPP - Edição 3: Mudança de cena](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/pt/publications/boletim-ppp-edicao-3-mudanca-de-cena/) - PPP Bulletin 3: Changing the Scene: text only version. (versão em inglês apenas) Editado por Paul Heritage, com apoio de Rebecca Louise Collins e Rachel Sanger Produzido por Publications and Web Office, QMUL – Pub2582 - [Boletim PPP - Edição 2: Encenando os Direitos Humanos](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/pt/publications/boletim-ppp-edicao-2-encenando-os-direitos-humanos/) - PPP Bulletin 2: Staging Human Rights text only version Editado por Paul Heritage, com apoio de Rebecca Louise Collins e Rachel Sanger Produzido por Publications and Web Office, QMUL – Pub2581 - [PPP Bulletin issue 1: Youth and Police](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/publications/publication/) - By Silvia Ramos Produced by the Publications and Web Office, QMUL for the Drama Department, QMUL – Pub0826 Article reproduced by kind permission of the Center for Studies on Public Security and Citizenship (CESeC), at University Cândido Mendes, Rio de Janeiro. Originally published as a CESeC Research Bulletin in October 2006. The original research was - [Boletim PPP - Edição 1: Juventude e Violência](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/pt/publications/boletim-ppp-edicao-1-juventude-e-violencia/) - Por Silvia Ramos Produzido pela Queen Mary University of London para o Departamento de Teatro QMUL – Pub0826 Artigo reproduzido com a permissão do Centro de Estudos em Segurança Publica e Cidadania (CESeC), da Universidade Cândido Mendes, Rio de Janeiro. Originalmente publicado pela CESeC em 2006. Pesquisa financiada pela Ford Foundation. - [Sonhos Intensos: Reflexões sobre cultura brasileira e performance](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/pt/publications/intense-dreams-reflections-brazilian-culture-performance/) - Texto de Paul Heritage e fotografias de Ratão Diniz. ISBN 978-0-95511795-4 Versão digital para download aqui (versão em inglês apenas) - [Discovering Shakespeare in the classroom](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/publications/descobrindo-shakespeare-na-sala-de-aula/) - Developed within the Fórum Shakespeare 2014, a project that celebrated Shakespeare's 450th birthday, People’s Palace Projects produced the booklet “Discovering Shakespeare in the classroom”, an educational publication in Portuguese aiming to those who wish to introduce, for the first time, Shakespeare's work to children and young people in Brazil. This booklet was created based in experiences - [Descobrindo Shakespeare na Sala de Aula](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/pt/publications/descobrindo-shakespeare-na-sala-de-aula-2/) - Por ocasião do Fórum Shakespeare 2014, que celebra os 450 de nascimento do grande dramaturgo, o People’s Palace Projects criou “Descobrindo Shakespeare na Sala de Aula”, um material educacional voltado a todos aqueles que trabalham, ou desejam explorar pela primeira vez, a obra do Bardo com crianças, jovens e adolescentes. O material foi criado a partir - [Encounters Beyond Text: Art Transforming Lives](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/pt/publications/4028/) - Publicação do projeto Encounters: Transforming Lives . Editado por Paul Heritage e Gary Stewart. Asistencia editorial: Thiago Jesus. Fotógrafo: Ratão Diniz. Contribuições de: Gringo Cardia, Paul Heritage, Gary Stewart, Poppy Spowage, Luis Eduardo Soares, Liv Sovik, Eneida Leal Cunha, Regina Casé, Cicely Berry, Baba Israel, Philip Osment, Paul Martin, Binho, Celso Athayde e Rappin' Hood. Versão digital pode - [Rio Occupation London - Catálogo Bilíngue](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/pt/publications/rio-occupation-london-catalogo-bilingue/) - Rio Occupation Londres - Catálogo Bilíngue Occupation /Heloisa Buarque de Hollanda e Paul Heritage (org.),- 1.ed. - Rio de Janeiro: Aeroplano, 2013 / ISBN: 978-85-7820-093-0 Acesse o livro bilíngue aqui Para mais informações sobre o Rio Occupation London, clique aqui - [Relatório The Agency 2015](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/pt/publications/relatorio-agency-2015/) - O Diretor Teatral Marcus Faustian fundou A Agência Redes Para a Juventude (The Agency) em 2011, no Rio de Janeiro. A iniciativa faz uso de processos criativos e teatrais para oferecer a jovens de comunidades em situação de risco uma oportunidade de tirar do papel suas ideias e tornar projetos em realidade e organizações sociais. Com - [Relatório With One Voice - Fase 3](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/pt/publications/relatorio-one-voice-fase-3/) - Como parte do projeto Uma só Voz (With One Voice), parte da população de rua do Rio de Janeiro, participou de uma ocupação artística em diferentes espaços da are central do Rio de Janeiro, como parte da programação cultural oficial das Olimpíadas do Rio de Janeiro. A ocupação durou uma semana, de 19 a 24 - [The Point of Culture - Brazil turned upside down](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/publications/3077/) - Brazil's Cultura Viva (Living Culture) programme has been one of the most innovative, wide-reaching and long-lasting achievements of President Lula's 2003-10 government. Carried forward by Celio Turino, Secretary of Cultural Citizenship, it brought into being the Pontos de Cultura: points, places and practices of culture - points of life, points where the people have been - [The Point of Culture - Brazil turned upside down](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/pt/publications/point-culture-brazil-turned-upside/) - O programa Cultura Viva foi um dos mais inovadores e socialmente impactantes projetos desenvolvidos pelo governo Lula, entre 2003 e 2010. Liderado pelo então Secretário de Cultura, Celio Turino, a iniciativa trouxe à luz os Pontos de Cultura: pontos, localização e práticas da cultura, espaços onde a cultura ganhou uma voz ativa. O Cultura Viva não - [Relatório PPP + Transform 2012-2016](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/pt/publications/ppp-transform-report-2012-2016-2/) - People’s Palace Projects trabalhou em parceria com o British Council em uma série de projetos ao longo dos quatro anos dentro do Programa Transform, e o presente relatório é um resumo do que alcançamos juntos. Desde 2012, a PPP produziu 14 projetos que integraram a iniciativa, envolvendo cerca de 700 artistas e organizações, atingindo cerca - [PPP + Transform report 2012-2016](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/publications/ppp-transform-report-2012-2016/) - People’s Palace Projects has worked in partnership with British Council on a number of projects across the four years of the Transform programme and this is a short report on what we have achieved together. Since 2012, People’s Palace Projects have produced 14 projects as part of Transform, involving around 700 artists and organisations, reaching - [With One Voice Phase 3 report 2016](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/publications/one-voice-phase-3-report-2016/) - As part of the programme With One Voice, homeless people took over the streets of Rio on July 2016 for an artistic occupation week of pop-up performances and workshops as part of the 2016 Cultural Olympiad (‘Celebra’). Entitled Uma Só Voz, the week ran between 19 and 23 July 2016 and hoped to increase visibility and - [The Agency report 2015](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/publications/agency-report-2015/) - Theatre practitioner Marcus Faustini founded The Agency (Agência) in Rio de Janeiro in 2011. The programme uses creativity and theatre processes to offer young people, from disadvantaged communities, the opportunity to transform their ideas for making change into real projects and social enterprises. Supported with funding from The Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation, Battersea Arts Centre, Contact - [From The Favela to Our Manor](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/publications/publication-2/) - Translating AfroReggae: the impact and implications of an international intervention in arts work with young people at risk. Richard Ings, 2007 ISBN 978-0-9551179-3-0 Digital version available here - [Intense dreams: Reflections on Brazilian culture and performance](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/publications/publication-3/) - Text by Paul Heritage and photographs by Ratão Diniz. ISBN 978-0-95511795-4 Digital version available here ## Projects - [Kamukuwaká- The Call of the Forest](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/projects/kamukuwaka-the-call-of-the-forest/) - [Arte pelo Clima](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/pt/projects/arte-pelo-clima/) - [Art for Climate](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/projects/art-for-climate/) - [Kamukuwaká - Recriando a gruta sagrada Indígena](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/pt/projects/kamukuwaka-recriando-a-gruta-sagrada-indigena/) - [Kamukuwaká: Recreating an Ancient Indigenous Cultural Site in full size](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/projects/the-sacred-cave-of-kamukuwaka/) - In September 2018, as part of PPP’s The Challenge of the Xingu project, an expedition to the sacred cave of Kamukuwaká organised with members of the Wauja community, specialists from Factum Foundation and an independent team of Brazilian anthropologists, found its ancient petroglyphs had been systematically destroyed (click here for more info). Chisel marks, a chipped - [Casa Rio Conectando Culturas](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/pt/projects/casa-rio-conectando-culturas/) - [Das Cinzas](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/pt/projects/das-cinzas/) - [From the Ashes](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/projects/from-the-ashes/) - [Kamukuwaká VR: Visiting a Sacred Cave](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/projects/kamukuwaka-vr/) - Virtual Reality brings back to the Wauja Indigenous Community, in Xingu, the educational experience of visiting their most sacred cave. 2021 marks the third year that the Wauja community from the Upper Xingu, Amazon region, are unable to make their annual pilgrimage to Kamukuwaká, their “book of learning”, an archaeological site that holds Wauja’s believes, - [Kamukuwaká RV: Visitando a Gruta Sagrada do Xingu](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/pt/projects/rv-kamukuwaka-visitando-a-gruta-sagrada/) - Virtual Reality brings back to the Wauja Indigenous Community, in Xingu, the educational experience of visiting their most sacred cave. 2021 marks the third year that the Wauja community from the Upper Xingu, Amazon region, are unable to make their annual pilgrimage to Kamukuwaká, their “book of learning”, an archaeological site that holds Wauja’s believes, - [Kamukuwaká – O Chamado da Floresta](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/pt/projects/kamukuwaka-o-chamado-da-floresta/) - [Stages - Changing Behaviours through Participatory Performance](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/projects/stages/) - Stages is a practice-based enquiry into how performance can be used to stimulate reflection on "othering" processes in society that lead to discrimination, violence and social exclusion. It is led at PPP by project director Shana Swiss. Using the Ten Stages of Genocide (from Genocide Watch) as the catalyst for dramatic content, each group collaboratively creates - [Clima é Cultura: trilhando ações para a COP30](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/pt/projects/clima-e-cultura-trilhando-acoes-para-a-cop30/) - [Climate is Culture: Taking Action Towards COP30](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/projects/gathering-cultural-voices-taking-climate-action-towards-cop30/) - [Rema Maré, Mental Health Week in Maré](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/projects/rema-mare-mental-health-week-in-mare/) - [OLA – Studying Mental Health in Young People](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/projects/ola-building-resilience/) - OLA – Building Resilience is a 5-year research project studying factors that prevent or aid recovery from depression and anxiety in urban youth across Bogotá (Colombia), Buenos Aires (Argentina), and Lima (Peru). The findings aim to contribute with the development of new approaches and interventions for these conditions. The OLA project uses diverse methods, including - [Culture and Care Networks: Promoting Mental Health in Cidade de Deus](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/projects/culture-and-care-networks-promoting-mental-health-in-cidade-de-deus/) - [Redes de cultura e cuidado: Promovendo Saúde mental na Cidade de Deus](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/pt/projects/redes-de-cultura-e-cuidado-promovendo-saude-mental-na-cidade-de-deus/) - [OLA – Estudando Saúde Mental em Jovens](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/pt/projects/ola-estudando-saude-mental-em-jovens/) - OLA – Construindo Resiliência é um projeto de pesquisa de cinco anos que estuda os fatores que previnem ou auxiliam na recuperação da depressão e ansiedade entre jovens urbanos em Bogotá (Colômbia), Buenos Aires (Argentina) e Lima (Peru). Os resultados visam contribuir para o desenvolvimento de novas abordagens e intervenções para lidar com essas condições. - [The Exquisite Corpse](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/projects/the-exquisite-corpse/) - [The Exquisite Corpse | Corpo Esquisito](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/pt/projects/the-exquisite-corpse-corpo-esquisito/) - [Manguinhos: Cultural Strategy as a Tool for Social Inclusion and Mental Health](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/projects/manguinhos-cultural-strategy-as-a-tool-for-social-inclusion-and-mental-health/) - https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/publications/estrategias-culturais-em-manguinhos-2/ - [Construindo Pontes](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/pt/projects/building-the-barricades-the-mental-health-impact-of-violence-in-rios-largest-favela/) - The international research project Building the Barricades investigates the impact of armed conflict and urban violence on the mental health and well-being of 140 thousand people living in Mare, one of the largest favela complexes in Rio de Janeiro, which faces multiple stress factors and is, in its great majority, controlled by armed drug gangs - [Aawaaz Audio Theatre: Reviving Sonic Stories](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/projects/aawaaz-audio-theatre-reviving-sonic-stories/) - [Rema Maré, Semana de Saúde Mental da Maré](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/pt/projects/rema-mare-semana-de-saude-mental-da-mare/) - [Ativismo Feminista entre Jovens no Brasil](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/pt/projects/ativismo-feminista-entre-jovens-no-brasil/) - [Feminist Activism among Youth in Brazil](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/projects/feminist-activism-among-youth-in-brazil/) - [Vale? Cinco artistas diante do maior crime ambiental do Brasil](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/pt/projects/vale-cinco-artistas-diante-do-maior-crime-ambiental-do-brasil/) - [Vale? Is it Worth It? Five artists in the front line against Brazil’s worst environmental crime](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/projects/vale-is-it-worth-it-five-artists-in-the-front-line-against-brazils-worst-environmental-crime/) - [Estratégias Culturais em Manguinhos](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/pt/projects/estrategias-culturais-em-manguinhos/) - [Museum of Colour](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/projects/museum-of-colour/) - [Museum of Colour](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/pt/projects/museum-of-colour-2/) - [We Still Fight in the Dark](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/projects/vagw-violence-girls-women/) - In Brazil, approximately 15 women are murdered by men every day. In the last three decades, at least 92.000 women were killed by their own partners, an increase in the statistics of 230% between the years of 1980 and 2010. In Rio de Janeiro the situation reaches an alarming number of 17 women a day, victims of murder - [Resisting Violence, Creating Dignity](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/projects/resisting-violence-creating-dignity/) - [Roots of Resilience: Mining Threats to Cultural Heritage and Climate](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/projects/roots-of-resilience/) - [MIDEQ- Descolonizando a História da Migração no Sul Global](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/pt/projects/mideq-descolonizando-a-historia-da-migracao-no-sul-global/) - [1a Mostra de Cinema Haitiano no Brasil](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/pt/projects/1a-mostra-de-cinema-haitiano-no-brasil/) - [AMA Rio - Arte e Meio Ambiente](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/pt/projects/ama-rio-arte-e-meio-ambiente/) - Lista jovens aprovadosLista jovens aprovados Lista jovens para site Ficha Tecnica Madureira Ficha tecnica Guadalupe FICHA TE?CNICA AMA RIO - MUHCAB - [Uma Só Voz](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/pt/projects/uma-so-voz/) - [ECHOES Festival de Cinema Indígena](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/pt/projects/echoes-festival-de-cinema-indigena/) - [MIDEQ: Decolonizing the Story of Migration in the Global South](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/projects/mideq-decolonizing-the-story-of-migration-in-the-global-south/) - [PIECEs: Participatory Theatre for Psychosis](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/projects/pieces/) - Improving the wellbeing of people with psychosis in Pakistan and India through a participatory theatre technique. Using a technique created by Brazilian theatre-maker and activist Augusto Boal in the 1970’s, People’s Palace Projects will lead participatory arts work with local partners organisations in India and Pakistan to better understand and improve the lives and wellbeing - [Heartbeat - Creating recovery](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/projects/heartbeat-creating-recovery/) - Online Shakespeare methods for autistic young people during the Covid-19 pandemic Autistic individuals and their carers have been amongst the worst affected groups in the global Covid-19 pandemic. They are in the highest risk group for the virus itself and stay-at-home and social distancing protocols have made access to much needed targeted therapies impossible for - [Raizes de Resiliência](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/pt/projects/raizes-de-resiliencia-2/) - [Rio Occupation London](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/projects/rio-occupation-london/) - 30 Rio Artists, 30 Days in London, from 6 July to 5 August 2012 Commissioned by Rio de Janeiro's State Culture Secretariat and Executive Produced by People's Palace Projects. Co-produced by BAC. Sponsored by Petrobras. Rio Occupation London saw 30 ground-breaking Rio artists occupying the vibrant streets, stages and squares of London during the summer, - [Xingu Encounter](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/projects/xingu-encounter/) - Recent projects: OCA RED: Living Beyond the End of the World – Xingu at La Biennale di Venezia (May-Nov 2021) Reimagining Museums for Climate Action – PPP at COP26 (May-Nov 2021) Kamukuwaká VR: enabling digital futures for indigenous knowledge from the Xingu (2021-2022) Indigenous Research Methods (2019-2021) Overview Since 2014, PPP has worked with filmmaker - [Loneliness](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/projects/loneliness/) - [Building the Barricades: the Mental Health Impact of Violence in Rio’s Largest Favela](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/projects/building-the-barricades/) - The international research project Building the Barricades investigates the impact of armed conflict and urban violence on the mental health and well-being of 140 thousand people living in Mare, one of the largest favela complexes in Rio de Janeiro, which faces multiple stress factors and is, in its great majority, controlled by armed drug gangs - [ECHOES Indigenous Film Festival, ICA London](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/projects/echoes-indigenous-film-festival-ica-london/) - TEKO HAXY (BEING IMPERFECT) | Dir Patrícia Ferreira Pará Yxapy & Sophia Pinheiro | 2018 | 40min | Experimental Documentary The documentary sets up the connection between an Indigenous filmmaker and a non-Indigenous visual artist and anthropologist, both facing the challenge of overcoming their inner conflicts. MOTHER CAJARANA | Dir Barbara Leite Matias | 2021 - [The 1st Brazil Indigenous Film Festival UK](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/projects/the-1st-brazil-indigenous-film-festival-uk/) - Press Release IFF - [The Verbatim Formula- Hear it, See it](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/projects/the-verbatim-formula/) - How can we change things for the better through listening? The Verbatim Formula was initially developed to rethink the way we listen to young people in the Care System in the UK. It is a collaborative method that involves policy-makers, artists, social workers, foster carers and, most of all, those who have spent time in - [The Agency](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/projects/the-agency/) - The Agency is a creative and entrepreneurial project for young people delivered by Contact Theatre, (Manchester), and Battersea Arts Centre (London). Created as a three-party collaboration between these two organisations and People’s Palace Projects, it is modelled on Agência de Redes para a Juventude (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil) and its creative and entrepreneurial methodology developed - [Feeding Tomorrow: Public Attitudes to Food Sustainability](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/projects/feeding-tomorrow-public-attitudes-to-food-sustainability/) - [Wellcome: How Social Action Drives Youth Wellbeing](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/projects/wellcome-how-social-action-drives-youth-wellbeing/) - [Além da troca](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/pt/projects/alem-da-troca/) - This project continues a collaboration between Paul Heritage, Leandro Valiati and two partner cultural NGO's in Rio de Janeiro: Agência de Redes para Juventude and Redes da Maré. The main focus of these two organisations is on delivering significant economic, social, cultural and welfare impacts in socially vulnerable territories as well as stimulating and contributing actively - [Gestores Culturais pelo Clima](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/pt/projects/gestores-culturais-pelo-clima/) - [Distante UK](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/pt/projects/distante-uk/) - Looking Beyond Lockdown -How UK Arts Organisations Can Continue To Support Young People's Wellbeing During COVID-19 The COVID-19 pandemic has created an urgent problem for mental health in young people, especially those living in large cities and already facing challenges linked to poor mental health. Arts organisations with strong community links play a vital role - [Creative Climate Connections: from the Amazon to Wales](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/projects/creative-climate-connections-from-the-amazon-to-wales/) - [Alimentando o Amanhã: Atitudes Públicas para a Sustentabilidade Alimentar](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/pt/projects/alimentando-o-amanha-atitudes-publicas-para-a-sustentabilidade-alimentar/) - [Resistindo à violência, criando dignidade](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/pt/projects/resistindo-a-violencia-criando-dignidade/) - [Vinte anos sem fazer a mesma coisa duas vezes](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/pt/projects/vinte-anos-sem-fazer-a-mesma-coisa-duas-vezes/) - [Augusto Boal - Arquivo Digital](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/pt/projects/augusto-boal-arquivo-digital/) - [Augusto Boal Digital Archive](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/projects/augusto-boal-digital-archive/) - The Boal Collection, which contains around 400 historical documents, was carefully selected from the archive of the Augusto Boal Institute in Rio de Janeiro by Cecilia and Julian Boal, and made available on Digital Theatre Plus, a membership-based online platform. People’s Palace Projects led the research and created annotations and contextualising texts to help guide - [Far Apart UK](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/projects/far-apart-uk/) - Looking Beyond Lockdown -How UK Arts Organisations Can Continue To Support Young People's Wellbeing During COVID-19 The COVID-19 pandemic has created an urgent problem for mental health in young people, especially those living in large cities and already facing challenges linked to poor mental health. Arts organisations with strong community links play a vital role - [Indigenous Research Methods](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/projects/indigenous-research-methods/) - On behalf of the Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC) and the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC), since 2019 People’s Palace Projects has hosted a programme of events on Indigenous engagement in research partnerships and knowledge mobilisation. 1. International Seminar on Indigenous Engagement, Research Partnerships and Knowledge Mobilisation (Rio de Janeiro, 2019) In 2018, the Arts and - [Twenty Years of Never Doing the Same Thing Twice](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/projects/twenty-years-of-never-doing-the-same-thing-twice/) - [Conexões climáticas criativas: da Amazônia ao País de Gales](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/pt/projects/creative-climate-connections-from-the-amazon-to-wales-pt-translation/) - [Communicating through COVID: Arts-Based Education for NHS Frontline Workers](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/projects/communicating-through-covid/) - Supporting healthcare professionals non-verbal communication through arts based education. Since the Covid-19 outbreak, communication between patients and healthcare professionals has changed. Doctors, nurses and medical students are facing new challenges: adapting to the introduction of widespread use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), video-call consultations, social distancing and limited physical touch. Healthcare professionals have described the - [Far Apart but Close at Heart - Latin America](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/projects/far-apart-but-close-at-heart-latin-america/) - Community Arts Organisations have adapted their practices to support the mental health of young people through COVID-19 pandemic The arts and culture sector was hit hard by coronavirus all over the world, trigging mental distress particularly to young people. In Latin American, a region that accounts for 30% of all global cases of COVID-19, art-based - [With One Voice](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/projects/with-one-voice/) - With One Voice 2012 was the first time in history that an event for homeless people was part of official Olympic celebrations. Over 300 people with experience of homelessness from organisations all over the UK performed at the Royal Opera House. After this major happening, Streetwise Opera and People's Palace Projects coordinated 3 year Arts & Homelessness - [Relative Values](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/projects/relative-values/) - Relative Values is a research project led by Paul Heritage at People's Palace Projects (Queen Mary University of London) and funded by the Arts and Humanities Research Council. Bringing together academic and non-academic partners, the research asks how we can measure and strengthen practices and policies that maximise the social and economic value of the arts to individuals - [Beyond Exchange](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/projects/beyond-exchange/) - This project continues a collaboration between Paul Heritage, Leandro Valiati and two partner cultural NGO's in Rio de Janeiro: Agência de Redes para Juventude and Redes da Maré. The main focus of these two organisations is on delivering significant economic, social, cultural and welfare impacts in socially vulnerable territories as well as stimulating and contributing actively - [Counting Culture](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/projects/counting-culture/) - Leandro Valiati of NECCULT (UFRGS) will undertake a two year British Academy Newton Advanced Fellowship at Queen Mary University of London/People's Palace Projects with Paul Heritage from September 2018 until March 2021 [including COVID-19 extension], developing a research study on the British policy model for Creative Industries and undertaking a comparative analysis of the sectoral - [Alimentando o Mundo](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/pt/projects/alimentando-o-mundo/) - Compartilhe com a gente as suas opiniões sobre alimentação e a sustentabilidade do planeta Um grande desafio global é alimentar 8 bilhões de pessoas igualmente bem, à medida que a população aumenta e os danos ao ecossistema e as mudanças climáticas ameaçam nossos suprimentos de alimentos. Nossos sistemas alimentares não são saudáveis para o planeta - [Raízes de Resiliência](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/pt/projects/raizes-de-resiliencia/) - Um projeto de pesquisa colaborativa para avaliar o valor do patrimônio cultural do Quadrilátero Ferrífero, em Minas Gerais, em parceria com o Instituto Inhotim, e com apoio financeiro do Arts and Humanities Research Council. A pesquisa Raízes de Resiliência acontece em uma das mais ricas regiões em história, cultura e belezas naturais do Brasil - o ## Staff - [Paul Heritage](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/staff/paul-heritage/) - Founding Director Paul Heritage is a Professor of Drama and Performance at Queen Mary University of London, and as PPP's Founding Director, he continues to lead and to actively develop practice research projects. Paul Heritage has been an International Associate at the Young Vic; Associate Producer at Barbican; and International Adviser to the Brazilian - [Pedro Ferreira](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/staff/pedro-ferreira/) - Research Development Consultant Pedro Gabriel Ferreira is a cultural rights advocate and specialist in international cultural policy, who works with PPP in our Indigenous Exchange & Climate Action strand. He holds an MSc in Social and Human Sciences from the École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales (EHESS, Paris) and a BA in Social - [Patricia Azevedo](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/staff/patricia-azevedo-2/) - Admin Assistant at PPP do Brasil Patricia, known as Pati, joined PPP do Brasil team in Rio de Janeiro in April 2022. She has been working in administration and finance for almost a decade and is currently doing a post-graduate course in the same area. Pati is a proud mum of Emanuelle - Manu. - [Mayra Mota](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/staff/mayra-mota/) - Project Manager - Indigenous Exchange and Climate Action Mayra is normally based in Brazil as part of PPP’s sister organisation People’s Palace Projects do Brasil, but is currently working part-time for PPP during her Masters studies in the UK. She is an Environmental Engineer who studied at the Universidade Federal Fluminense (Brasil) with training - [Monica Griffith](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/staff/interim-general-manager-ppp/) - General Manager, Museum of Colour Monica joined Museum of Colour as General Manager in October 2024. She works closely with the Director to oversee daily operations, lead on financial planning and budget management, and manage funding applications and stakeholder relationships. She also supports the governance of the board. Monica’s background spans finance, recruitment, research, - [Mariana Steffen](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/staff/mariana-willmersdorf-steffen/) - Co-Director Designate and Arts & Health Lead Mariana has a MSc in Public Policies from the Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul (Brazil) and is currently studying for a PhD at Queen Mary University of London. Mariana has ten years of experience contributing to research projects on the creative economy, cultural policies and - [Thiago Jesus](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/staff/thiago-jesus/) - Co-Director and Lead for Indigenous Exchange & Climate Action Thiago Jesus is a creative producer and researcher passionate about arts and transformation. For over ten years, he has managed wide-ranging international creative projects and interdisciplinary research at PPP in collaboration with artists, academics, activists, and local communities in various countries. Since 2014, as the - [Rosie Hunter](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/staff/rosie-hunter/) - Executive Director Rosie [she/her] is Executive Director for People's Palace Projects and from June 2026, Interim CEO working closely with our new Co-Directors Thiago Jesus and Mariana Steffen during the company's current leadership transition. A team member since 2009, her remit includes a little of almost everything and a lot of budgets and finance, - [Yula Rocha](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/staff/yula-rocha/) - Communications Manager and Indigenous & Climate Projects Manager Yula joined the PPP team in May 2020 and has been overseeing internal and external comms, reshaping narrative and producing and writing website content, supporting project managers with comms strategy, and planning social media and PR. Currently, Yula is also managing the portfolio of Indigenous exchange - [Yula Rocha](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/pt/staff/yula-rocha-3/) - Gerente de Comunicação e Gerente de Projetos Indígenas e Climáticos Yula integra a equipe da PPP desde maio de 2020, sendo responsável pela comunicação estratégica da organização. O trabalho da pequena equipe de comunicação da PPP inclui produção de conteúdo para o site e redes sociais, cobertura de eventos, apoio aos gerentes de projeto - [Joanne Lyons](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/staff/joanne-lyons/) - General Manager As PPP's Manager of ‘General’ since Autumn 2025, Joanne helps ensure the smooth running of the company across all things Governance, Finance, HR, Operations and Strategy Development. Jo is fully subscribed to the critical role of the arts and culture in responding to the world’s most complex challenges and facilitating transformational change - [Joanne Lyons](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/pt/staff/joanne-lyons-2/) - Gerente Geral Como Gerente Geral da PPP desde o outono de 2025, Joanne ajuda a garantir o funcionamento fluido da empresa em frentes de Governança, Finanças, RH, Operações e Desenvolvimento de Estratégia. Jo acredita plenamente no papel crítico das artes e da cultura para responder aos desafios mais complexos do mundo e facilitar mudanças transformadoras - [Canan Salih](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/staff/canan-salih/) - Theatre Director, Stages project Dr Canan Salih is the Theatre Director for the Stages Initiative at People’s Palace Projects. A theatre and film writer and director, she has a BA and MA in Theatre from Dartington College of Arts and Rose Bruford College, and a PhD in Applied Drama and Ethnography from Royal Central - [Eduardo Ferreira](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/staff/eduardo-ferreira-2/) - Executive Director PPP do Brasil Eduardo or Edu is from Rio de Janeiro and has a deep connection with the sea. He has been working with education and research for almost 20 years, and has vast experience in strategic planning, institutional relations and crisis management, and human resources. Edu has an MBA in Business - [Bruna Vanessa Dantas Ribeiro](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/staff/bruna-vanessa-dantas-ribeiro/) - Project Manager and Research Assistant, PPPdoBrasil Bruna joined the PPP do Brasil team in January 2023, as both Research Assistant and Project Manager of creativity and mental health projects in Brazil. From 2023 to 2025 she has worked on a variety of collaborative projects exploring community cultural activities as a mental health resource in - [Sangavi Sugumar](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/staff/sangavi-sugumar/) - Finance and Admin Officer Sangavi joined in 2022 to support on financial and administrative operations across the PPP and Museum of Colour teams. During summer 2024 she is also undertaking a part-time secondment with Mile End Institute to explore connections between research and policy. Having studied Social Anthropology at the University of Edinburgh, Sangavi - [Pedro Rothstein](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/staff/pedro-rothstein/) - Research Development Officer Pedro is a Brazilian and Spanish theatre-maker, writer, director, and researcher, who strongly believes that the performing arts can help tackle social and economic injustices and promote healing and change both on a personal and a collective level. He is currently a PhD Drama Candidate at Queen Mary University of London - [Darcey Williamson](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/staff/darcey-williamson/) - Youth Engagement Manager, The Verbatim Formula Darcey Williamson is a social artist and youth & community worker with an undergraduate degree in Fine Art and an MA in Applied Anthropology and Community Development/Youth Work from Goldsmiths. She has spent time living and working in India, China and Brazil where she supported artist Panmela Castro - [Lucy Freedman](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/staff/lucy-freedman/) - Research Fundraising & Development Officer Lucy recently obtained her PhD in the Drama department at Queen Mary, where she has also worked as a Teaching Associate, and works part-time at PPP as a member of the fundraising team. Her reseach explores processes of criminalisation and subject formation in the bourgeois British state, looking to - [Renata Peppl](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/staff/renata-peppl/) - Projects Manager In January 2021, Renata Peppl moved to a new job in the QMUL Unit for Social and Community Psychiatry, where she now works on several arts and mental health/wellbeing projects that PPP delivers in partnership with the Unit. In her extra time, Renata is still our project manager for several long-term projects - [Yula Rocha](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/pt/staff/yula-rocha-2/) - Gerente de Comunicação e Projetos Climáticos e Indígenas Yula ingressou à equipe em Londres em maio de 2020. Atualmente é responsável pelo planejamento estratégico de comunicação da PPP e todos os projetos em andamento, da comunicação externa da organização e relação com a imprensa. Atualmente ela também está à frente dos projetos Indígenas e - [Vitória Lobo](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/staff/vitoria-lobo/) - Communications Assistant Vitória Lobo joined PPPdoBrasil as a social media and comms officer in 2022. She is responsible for producing content, managing and planning social media platforms and coordinating collaboration with partners and stakeholders. She also provides support for all internal and external communication demands, such as producing newsletters, invitations, updating the website and - [Eduardo Ferreira](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/pt/staff/eduardo-ferreira/) - Diretor Executivo PPP do Brasil Eduardo ou Edu é carioca e ama o mar. Atua há quase 20 anos nas áreas de educação e pesquisa, com sólida experiência em planejamento estratégico, relações institucionais, gestão de crises, startup de novas unidades educacionais, desenvolvimento de políticas internas e processos, e treinamento e desenvolvimento de pessoas e - [Shana Swiss](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/staff/shana-swiss/) - Project Director, Stages Shana Swiss joined the PPP team in 2017 to take forward a new project, designing and implementing a practice-based research study to evaluate whether discovery-based learning through participatory performance can change discriminatory attitudes and behaviour. See the Stages project page here. Shana combines a background in medicine with extensive research in - [Magali Hochberg](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/staff/magali-hochberg/) - Executive Producer, The Verbatim Formula Magali joined the PPP team in November 2023 as the Executive Producer for The Verbatim Formula. Based in London since January 2017, with a strong background in international projects and large-scale productions in Brazil, Italy and in the UK, Magali has a BA in Performing Arts from the Federal - [Samenua Sesher](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/staff/samenua-sesher/) - Director, Museum of Colour Samenua is the founder of Museum of Colour and joined the PPP staff part-time from February 2019 after raising the grant for its pilot exhibition, People of Letters. Since then, MoC has constituted as a Community Interest Company and delivered four further exhibitions under Samenua's direction, all co-produced with PPP - [Kalina Toromanova](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/staff/kalina-toromanova/) - Project Coordinator, Stages Kalina Toromanova is a cultural researcher, artist and education activist. She holds a BA degree in Drama (2019) and an MA in Live Art (2020) from Queen Mary University of London. Her writing and practice focus on the sphere of visual art and performance, particularly in Eastern Europe. She has presented - [David Ajibade](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/staff/david-ajibade/) - Project Producer, Stages David was born in Lagos, Nigeria and grew up in various parts of the UK, including London, Birmingham, Leeds and Middlesbrough. He received a scholarship to study Biomedical Science at Queen Mary University of London, where he graduated with first-class honours in 2021. During his studies, he worked as a Senior - [Brenno Erick](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/staff/brenno-erick/) - Freelance Production Manager, Brazil Brenno is based in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil and has worked with PPP’s sister organisation People’s Palace Projects do Brasil since 2015, now on a freelance basis. He has worked on projects including Building the Barricades and the mental health awareness campaign Rema Maré (2021-2022), CreativeLab (2015-17), the global challenge - [Vitoria Lobo](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/pt/staff/vitoria-lobo-2/) - Social Media and Communications officer Vitoria Lobo joined PPP's busy comms team as part-time social media and comms officer in 2022. She is responsible for producing content, managing and planning social media platforms and coordinating collaboration with partners and stakeholders. She also provides support for all internal and external communication demands such as producing - [Bruna Vanessa Dantas Ribeiro](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/pt/staff/bruna-vanessa-dantas-ribeiro-2/) - Gerente de Projetos e Assistente de Pesquisa Com raízes no Centro-Oeste e Nordeste do Brasil, Bruna nasceu no Mato Grosso e cresceu no interior de Goiás. Em 2018 se mudou para o Rio de Janeiro. Em Goiás, atuou como revisora gráfica e assessora de imprensa no Governo de Goiás e docente dos cursos de - [Poppy Spowage](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/staff/poppy-spowage/) - Research & Development Associate Poppy is a creative producer and researcher with over 12 years’ experience producing contemporary art, performance and practice-based research projects in the UK, East Africa and Latin America. Passionate about the relationship between public policy, practice and research, in 2020 Poppy completed her PhD with Royal Holloway, University of London, - [Patricia Azevedo](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/pt/staff/patricia-azevedo/) - Assistente Administrativo e Financeiro da PPP do Brasil Mais conhecida como Pati, a carioca se juntou ao time da PPP do Brasil, no Rio de Janeiro, em Abril de 2022. Ela atua há quase 10 anos na área Administrativa e está cursando Pós-graduação em Gestão de Finanças e Controladoria. Pati, mãe da Emanuelle, famosa - [Brenno Erick](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/pt/staff/brenno-erick-2/) - Produtor Executivo Brenno está sediado no Rio de Janeiro, Brasil, como parte da organização irmã do PPP, People’s Palace Projects do Brasil. Bacharel em Estudos de Mídia, Brenno trabalhou como planejador criativo e gerente de contas por quase sete anos no ramo de publicidade. Ele se concentra nas áreas de indústrias culturais e trabalho - [Mayra Mota](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/pt/staff/mayra-mota-2/) - Coordenadora de projetos Indígenas e Ações Climáticas Mayra está sediada no Brasil como parte da organização irmã do PPP, People’s Palace Projects do Brasil. Engenheira Ambiental formada pela Universidade Federal Fluminense (Brasil) com formação em Design para Sustentabilidade pela Gaia Education. Com experiência em divulgação científica e metodologias colaborativas de pesquisa, desenvolveu projetos de - [Poppy Spowage](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/pt/staff/poppy-spowage-2/) - Associada - Pesquisa e Desenvolvimento Poppy é uma produtora criativa e pesquisadora com mais de 12 anos de experiência na produção de arte contemporânea, performance e projetos de pesquisa baseados na prática no Reino Unido, África Oriental e América Latina. Apaixonada pela relação entre políticas públicas, prática e pesquisa, em 2020 Poppy concluiu seu - [Samenua Sesher](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/pt/staff/samenua-sesher-2/) - Diretora do Museum of Colour Samenua ingressou na equipe do PPP em meio período a partir de fevereiro de 2019 para gerenciar o projeto People of Letters, a primeira fase do projeto do Museum of Colour . Samenua Sesher é escritora, coach e consultora de gestão cultural. Ela começou sua carreira no teatro e trabalhou - [Thiago Jesus](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/pt/staff/thiago-jesus-2/) - Gerente de Projetos Senior Thiago Jesus é carioca e mora em Londres desde 2009. Ele é formado em comunicação pela UFRJ e em 2010 ele ganhou uma bolsa para estudar Mestrado em Cultura Visual na Universidade de Westminster. Thiago tem mais de 10 anos de experiência desenvolvendo estratégias de comunicação e gerenciamento de projetos - [Paul Heritage](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/pt/staff/paul-heritage-2/) - Diretor Artístico Professor de Teatro e Performance da Queen Mary University of London, Paul é Diretor Artístico de People’s Palace Projects. Por mais de duas décadas, tem criado projetos artísticos no Brasil e Reino Unido em prisões, favelas, territórios Indígenas e áreas periféricas da América Latina, India e Paquistão. Como produtor, trabalhou com grandes - [Shana Swiss](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/pt/staff/shana-swiss-2/) - Diretora de Projetos, Stages Shana Swiss uniu-se à equipe da PPP em janeiro de 2017, para desenvolver um novo projeto em parceria com a companhia No Feedback CIC. A iniciativa propõe um estudo baseado em pesquisa prática, que avalia se a aprendizagem baseada em descobertas através de experiências participativas podem mudar atitudes e comportamentos discriminatórios. - [Rosie Hunter](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/pt/staff/rosie-hunter-2/) - Diretora Executiva Rosie Hunter é Diretora Executiva da PPP. De 2005 a 2009 ela foi Diretora Executiva do Battersea Arts Centre, um dos mais importantes centros culturais do Reino Unido, durante um period onde a organização liderou uma bem sucedida campanha para estender o arrendamento do prédio que ocupam em Wandsworth. Anteriorment, ela foi - [Renata Peppl](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/pt/staff/renata-peppl-2/) - Gerente de Projetos Renata nasceu e iniciou sua carreira profissional no sul do Brasil e mudou-se para Londres em 2011. Há 14 anos ela trabalha como jornalista cultural, autora de peças e gerente de projetos em artes. Ela coordena uma série de projetos na People's Palace Projects, entre eles o With One Voice - Arte e - [Michael Amaning](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/pt/staff/michael-amaning-2/) - Intérprete-facilitador, The Verbatim Formula Michael tem sido um facilitador e performer regular com The Verbatim Formula, trabalhando em nossos residenciais e apresentações desde 2014. É membro do Playing ON Theatre Company onde hoje é Artista Associado, de 2010 a 2012 fez parte do programa Guerreiros Culturais do PPP, trabalhando com o AfroReggae no Reino - [Mariana Steffen](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/pt/staff/mariana-steffen/) - Gerente de Projeto & Assistente de Pesquisa Mariana está sediada no Brasil como parte da organização irmã do PPP People’s Palace Projects do Brasil. É mestre em Políticas Públicas pela Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul (Brasil). Mariana tem cinco anos de experiência contribuindo para projetos de pesquisa sobre economia criativa, políticas culturais - [Darcey Williamson](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/pt/staff/darcey-williamson-2/) - Assistente de pesquisa, The Verbatim Formula Darcey Williamson é artista social e jovem e trabalhadora comunitária com graduação em Belas Artes e mestrado em Antropologia Aplicada e Desenvolvimento Comunitário/Trabalho Juvenil pela Goldsmiths. Ela passou um tempo morando e trabalhando na Índia, China e Brasil, onde apoiou a artista Panmela Castro em seu trabalho contra ## Associates - [MinA - Migrants in Action](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/associates/mina-migrants-in-action/) - MinA is a London based community theatre programme run by and for minoritised migrant women, with a focus on the Latin American community. Its mission is to provide a creative & safe space where migrant women can learn and grow together as well as to bring their stories to a wider audience. MinA's vision is - [Takumã Kuikuro](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/associates/takuma-kuikuro/) - TAKUMA KUIKURO is an internationally acclaimed filmmaker and curator whose work has been showcased at top-tier events such as the Venice Biennale and the Glasgow Science Centre, where it was featured in the lead-up to COP26 in 2021. With his roots in the Ipatse village, a Kuikuro community located in the Alto Xingu Indigenous territory - [Sylvan Baker](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/associates/sylvan-baker/) - Sylvan Baker has worked with People’s Palace Projects since 2006. He is co-founder of The Verbatim Formula, PPP's project with looked after children, led by Dr. Maggie Inchley, and Co-Investigator of the latest phase of this research. Sylvan has over 20 years’ experience in using drama for facilitation in the UK and Northern Ireland. He - [Shalyce Lawrence-Bell](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/associates/shalyce-lawrence-bell/) - Shalyce has worked on The Verbatim Formula at PPP since 2015. She is also one of the founders of The Topé Project, which aims to bring together care leavers for events including a Christmas Day lunch that create positive memories, inspire them for the future and promote more emotional support. - [Gary Stewart](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/associates/gary-stewart/) - Gary Stewart is a freelance artist. He was Head of New Media at Iniva, the Institute of International Visual Arts based in the new gallery space Rivington Place, London from 1995-2011 where he curated Iniva’s digital programme including installations, exhibitions, public and online projects. He is now a partner in the London based research, production - [Samenua Sesher OBE](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/associates/samenua-sesher/) - Samenua is a PPP Associate and Artist Fellow of the Queen Mary University of London Drama Department. PPP is supporting and partnering on her project Museum of Colour. Samenua Sesher is a writer, coach and culture management consultant. She started her career in theatre and has worked with Nottingham Playhouse, the National Theatre and Ambassadors - [Catriona Fallow](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/associates/catriona-fallow/) - Catriona Fallow is a Lecturer in Performance at the University of the West of Scotland, living in Glasgow. Prior to her current role, she worked as a Lecture in Drama, Theatre and Performance Studies at Queen Mary University of London and as a postdoctoral Research Fellow on the Arts and Humanities Research Council-funded project, Harold Pinter: Histories - [Eliana Sousa Silva](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/pt/associates/eliana-sousa-silva/) - Eliana Sousa Silva é graduada em Letras na Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ), possui mestrado em Educação e doutorado em Serviço Social pela Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio de Janeiro (PUC Rio). É diretora da Divisão de Integração Universidade Comunidade (DIUC) da UFRJ, onde também coordenou o curso de pós-graduação em Segurança Pública, - [Sylvan Baker](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/pt/associates/sylvan-baker-2/) - Sylvan Baker trabalha com a People's Palace Projects desde 2006 como freelancer e atualmente é co-diretor do The Verbatim Formula, projeto desenvolvido em parceria com a PPP e a acadêmica Maggie Inchley, que trabalha a metodologia de teatro verbatim com crianças e jovens aos cuidados do Estado. Sylvan tem mais de 20 anos de experiência na - [Jerry Brotton](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/pt/associates/jerry-brotton-2/) - Jerry é Professor em Estudos Renascentistas do Departamento de Inglês e Teatro da Queen Mary University e diretor associado do projeto Global Shakespeare, uma parceria entre a Queen Mary University e Warwick University. Jerry colaborou com o PPP no projeto Shakespeare Forum nos anos de 2014 e 2016, participants de seminários no Brasil e apresentando o documentário produzido pela BBC A - [Gary Stewart](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/pt/associates/gary-stewart-2/) - Gary Stewart é artista digital freelancer. Ele foi Diretor de Novas Mídias de 1995 a 2011 da Iniva, o Instituto Internacional de Artes Visuais situado em uma nova galeria na Rivington Place, Londres. Lá, foi responsável por realizar a curadoria do programa digital do Instituto, incluindo instalações de arte e exposições. Atualmente é diretor associado do grupo - [Tobi Poster-Su](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/associates/tobi-poster-su/) - Tobi Poster-Su is a UK-based theatre maker, performer and scholar who specializes in puppetry and devised, crossdisciplinary work. He lectures at Bath Spa University and is currently undertaking a PhD on race, puppetry and performance at Queen Mary University of London. Tobi has published in Applied Theatre Research and delivered a plenary presentation at the - [Takumã Kuikuro](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/pt/associates/takuma-kuikuro-2/) - Cineasta reconhecido internacionalmente, Takumã é membro da comunidade indígena Kuikuro e cresceu na aldeia Ipatse, no território do Alto Xingu. Recebeu treinamento em cinema através do programa “Video nas Aldeias", e teve destaque internacional por filmes como The Day The Moon Menstruated, As Hiper-Mulheres e Kariokas. De março a abril de 2015, Takumã participou de uma residência artística no - [Suzy Willson](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/associates/suzy-willson/) - Dr. Suzy Willson is Artistic Director of acclaimed theatre company Clod Ensemble and creator of their Performing Medicine programme. She took her PhD in the Drama Department at Queen Mary University of London, supervised by Paul Heritage, and is Honorary Professor at Barts and The London School of Medicine and Dentistry. Suzy has been pioneering - [Stage 3 Company](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/associates/stage-3-company/) - Stage 3 Company is an activist theatre company, exploring socio-political themes and important current events. Stage 3 is the first performance piece produced by the Stages project (Project Director - Shana Swiss), and is a participatory performance devised by a group of students from Queen Mary University of London working with theatre director Canan Salih. - [Samenua Sesher](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/pt/associates/samna-sesher/) - Samenua é associada à PPP e membro do conselho do projeto The Art of Cultural Exchange (2014-16). A PPP também irá desenvolver em parceria com Samenua o projeto PPP Museum of Colour. Ela é escritora, consultora e líder cultural, e iniciou sua carreira no teatro, trabalhando com companhias como a Nottingham Playhouse, o National Theatre e a - [Nathaniel Mann](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/associates/nathaniel-mann/) - Nathaniel Mann (born 1982) is an experimental composer, performer and sound designer. Oscillating between music and sound, Mann has a compositional practice that is expansive in scope and varied in form. He takes on many roles in his work, including researcher, instrument-maker, archive-digger, surround-sound designer, filmmaker, broadcaster, storyteller, producer, curator, entrepreneur, sonic-artist and folksinger. He is - [Lois Weaver](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/associates/lois-weaver/) - Lois is an artist, writer, director, and activist who has performed and lectured extensively across five continents. Her research interests include live art, solo performance, feminist and lesbian theatre, ageing, performance and human rights and the relationships between performance and public engagement. As part of her current research interest in the staging of ageing bodies - [Leandro Valiati](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/associates/leandro-valiati/) - Leandro is an Economist, with a PhD in Development Economics and post-PhD in Creative Industries (Sorbonne-Paris 13). Visiting Chair in the Economy of Culture in the School of English and Drama, Queen Mary University of London from 2018-2020, he is an Associate at both People's Palace Projects and Network - Queen Mary's Research Centre for the - [Joe Hallgarten](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/associates/joe-hallgarten/) - Joe Hallgarten's association with PPP dates back to 2010, when as a Clore Fellow he joined a Points of Contact cultural policy exchange to São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro and Fortaleza in Brazil. A former primary school teacher, Joe has worked for Creative Partnerships as Learning Director; at Creativity, Culture and Education as Director of - [Jerry Brotton](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/associates/jerry-brotton/) - Jerry Brotton is Professor of Renaissance Studies in the School of English and Drama at Queen Mary University of London and Associate Director of the QMUL/Warwick University project Global Shakespeare, which collaborated with PPP on Shakespeare Forum in Brazil in 2014 and in 2016, when he gave lectures and also presented the BBC documentary A - [Eliana Sousa Silva](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/associates/eliana-souza-silva/) - Eliana has a PHD in Social Service at PUC-Rio and is former Director at the University/Community Department at the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro and former Coordinator at the Post-Graduation course in Public Security and Social Services at the same university. She is also author of the book Testimonies of Maré. Besides her academic ## Board Members - [Scott McCracken](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/board-members/scott-mccracken/) - Scott McCracken is Professor of Twentieth-Century Literature at Queen Mary, University of London. He is the General Editor of the Oxford Edition of Dorothy Richardson. His books include Masculinities, Modernist Fiction, and the Urban Public Sphere, The Cambridge Companion to Popular Fiction, and The Cultural Politics of the Fin de Siècle. - [Alison Sutton - Presidente](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/pt/board-members/alison-sutton-presidente/) - Presidente Alison Sutton atua na área de direitos humanos com ONGs internacionais e organizações das Nações Unidas há mais de 35 anos. Desses, 20 foram baseados no Brasil e no México, sendo 15 deles com o UNICEF. Nesse período, trabalhou com colegas, parceiros, governos e a sociedade civil para construir e aprimorar sistemas de proteção - [Penny Green](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/pt/board-members/penny-green-2/) - Penny Green é professora de Direito e Globalização na Queen Mary University of London, onde atualmente é chefe do Departamento de Direito; e também é fundador e diretor da International State Crime Initiative (ISCI) – uma iniciativa internacional multidisciplinar para reunir, analisar e disseminar o conhecimento baseado em pesquisas sobre práticas estatais criminosas e resistência - [Karim Mijal](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/pt/board-members/karim-mijal-2/) - Karim se destaca trabalhando com governos, comunidades, criadores de conteúdo e aspirantes a líderes para resolver problemas complexos em conjunto e transformar políticas públicas e briefings desafiadores em campanhas eficazes. Ele trabalhou e foi voluntário para uma gama diversificada de clientes, instituições e organizações no Oriente Médio, Magreb, Europa, EUA e Brasil. Nos últimos anos, - [Rowena Dean](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/pt/board-members/rowena-dean-2/) - Rowena assumiu recentemente o cargo de Diretora de Desenvolvimento do Birmingham Museums Trust, após quase seis anos como Diretora Adjunta de Desenvolvimento dos Museus Nacionais de Liverpool. Rowena foi Chefe de Desenvolvimento do Liverpool Everyman and Playhouse por mais de 10 anos, onde teve seu primeiro contato com a PPP durante a residência do grupo - [Scott McCracken](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/pt/board-members/scott-mccracken-2/) - [Shane Boyle](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/pt/board-members/shane-boyle/) - Shane é professor sênior no Departamento de Teatro da Queen Mary University of London, sede acadêmica da PPP. Você pode saber mais sobre seus interesses acadêmicos, ensino, pesquisa e engajamento público aqui: https://www.qmul.ac.uk/sed/staff/boyles.html - [Catrin John](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/board-members/catrin-john/) - Catrin John is currently a freelance arts consultant and studying an MSc in Sustainability and Behaviour Change with a research focus on sustainability and the performing arts. She has over twenty years experience of working within the performing arts sector most recently as Executive Director at Pentabus Theatre and Commercial Director at the Lyric Hammersmith. - [Catrin John](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/pt/board-members/catrin-john-2/) - Catrin John atualmente trabalha como consultora na área de artes e está cursando um mestrado (MSc) em Sustentabilidade e Mudança de Comportamento, com foco de pesquisa na sustentabilidade e nas artes cênicas. Ela tem mais de vinte anos de experiência no setor das artes cênicas, tendo atuado recentemente como Diretora Executiva no Pentabus Theatre e - [Alison Sutton - Chair](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/board-members/alison-sutton/) - Chair Alison Sutton has worked in the human rights field with international NGOs and UN organizations for over 35 years. 20 of these were based in Brazil and Mexico, 15 with UNICEF. There she worked with colleagues, partners, governments, and civil society to build and improve child protection systems addressing issues of justice, migration, appropriate - [Cristiane Fontes (Krika)](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/pt/board-members/cristiane-fontes-krika-2/) - Krika faz parte do conselho da PPP desde 2023 quando também assumiu a direção executiva do Instituto WRI no Brasil onde enfrenta o desafio de fortalecer a atuação, o posicionamento e as parcerias do WRI Brasil nas agendas de Clima, Cidades e Florestas, Agricultura e Uso da Terra. Krika iniciou sua carreira em comunicação, trabalhando na - [Cristiane Fontes (Krika)](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/board-members/cristiane-fontes-krika/) - Krika has been the Executive Director of WRI Brasil since August 2023. She will have the challenge of strengthening WRI Brasil's performance and sealing partnerships in the Climate, Cities and Forests, Agriculture and Land Use agendas. Krika began her career in communications, working in the press and, later, in environmental NGOs in Brazil, such as - [Rowena Dean](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/board-members/rowena-dean/) - Rowena has recently taken up a new position as Director of Development for Birmingham Museums Trust, after nearly six years as Head/Deputy Director of Development for National Museums Liverpool. Rowena was Head of Development for Liverpool Everyman and Playhouse for over 10 years, where she first had contact with PPP during AfroReggae's residency in the - [Shane Boyle](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/board-members/michael-shane-boyle/) - Shane is a Senior Lecturer in PPP's academic home, Queen Mary Department of Drama. You can find out more about his academic interests, teaching, research and public engagement here: https://www.qmul.ac.uk/sed/staff/boyles.html - [Karim Mijal](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/board-members/karim-mijal/) - Karim thrives on working with governments, communities, content creators and aspiring leaders to solve complex issues together and translating public policy and challenging briefs into effective campaigns. He worked and volunteered for a diverse range of clients, institutions and organisations across the Middle East, Maghreb, Europe, the USA and Brazil. Over the past few years, - [Penny Green](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/board-members/penny-green/) - Penny Green is Professor of Law and Globalisation and Head of the Law School at Queen Mary University of London. Professor Green has published eleven books and numerous articles. She has published extensively on state crime theory (including her monographs with Tony Ward, State Crime: Governments, Violence and Corruption 2004 and State crime and Civil ## Partners - [Somerset House](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/partners/somerset-house/) - Somerset House is a major arts and culture centre in the heart of London, with a year-round programme of large-scale contemporary events and exhibitions including open-air concerts, films, contemporary art and design exhibitions and family workshops. - [Sesc](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/partners/sesc/) - SESC is a Brazilian not-for-profit private institution with national scope. Since its creation by enterprise and commerce services 60 years ago, SESC has been the mark of innovation, introducing new models of cultural action and emphasising education as a pretext for social transformation. SESC offers social tourism activities, health and environmental education programmes, special programmes - [Serious](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/partners/serious/) - An established innovator, Serious is one of Britain’s leading producers of live jazz, international and new music. Serious curates and shapes every event they produce with creativity and flair, backed up by over two decades of expertise. They place musicians and the creative process at the heart of everything they do and they make connections - [Rich Mix](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/partners/rich-mix/) - Rich Mix is a charity and social enterprise that offers live music, film, dance, theatre, comedy, spoken word and a range of creative activities for people of all ages and all cultures. Founded in 2006, Rich Mix is a core part of the vibrant London's East End creative and social life, bringing the best of - [Queen Mary, University of London](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/partners/queen-mary-university-of-london/) - Queen Mary University of London is one of London and the UK's leading research-focused higher education institutions. Amongst the largest of the colleges of the University of London with 16,000 students, Queen Mary's 3,000 staff teach and research across a wide range of subjects in Humanities, Social Sciences and Laws, in Medicine and Dentistry and - [Paul Hamlyn Foundation](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/partners/paul-hamlyn-foundation/) - Paul Hamlyn Foundation is an independent grant-making organisation established by the publisher and philanthropist, Paul Hamlyn. Its three UK programmes – Social Justice, Education and Learning, and the Arts – support organisations working to help people to realise their potential and enjoy a better quality of life. - [Nós do Morro](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/partners/nos-do-morro/) - Nós do Morro, or translated ‘Us from the Hillside’ is a theatre group founded by actor Guti Fraga (amongst others) in 1986, in the community of Vidigal – a favela in Rio de Janiero. Its mission is to give its members access to the world of art, culture and education. The group has presented over - [Marc Brew Company](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/partners/marc-brew-company/) - Marc Brew Company has been making contemporary dance performance in the UK and internationally since 2008. They collaborate with a range of disabled and non-disabled performers/artists to reveal the unusual and the inspiring in the everyday and mundane. Choreographer Marc Brew is renowned for his tender, precise, material that exemplifies the beauty of the moments - [Liverpool Everyman and Playhouse](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/partners/liverpool-everyman-and-playhouse/) - The Liverpool Everyman and Playhouse theatres work together to create work of the highest quality that are both rooted in its community, and international in scope. - [Lawnmowers Independent Theatre Co.](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/partners/lawnmowers-independent-theatre-co/) - The LITC is an independent company run by and for people with learning disabilities. Working alongside the daily struggles faced by people with learning disabilities, the company runs workshops, devises theatre, and tours its work, mainly to learning disabled audiences. - [Independent Theatre Council](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/partners/independent-theatre-council/) - Good Art Thrives on Good Management. The Independent Theatre Council represents, supports and develops the professional performing arts in the UK. It is a community of over 400 companies and producers, united in the knowledge that we are stronger together. ITC's commitment to representing the sector's interests includes advice on management, financial and legal matters, - [HighTide](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/partners/hightide/) - HighTide Festival Theatre is one of the UK’s leading producers of new plays, and the only professional theatre focused on the production of new playwrights. Currently they read and consider around 1000 scripts a year, from which they then work with 100 playwrights on a range of development opportunities, from workshops to full productions. Under Steven Atkinson, Artistic Director since 2007, HighTide - [High House Production Park](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/partners/high-house-production-park/) - High House Production Park is the result of a collaboration between Arts Council England, East of England Development Agency, The National Skills Academy for Creative and Cultural, Thurrock Council, Thurrock Development Corporation and the Royal Opera House. Opened in December 2010 the site based in Purfleet, Essex, is home to the Royal Opera House's Bob - [Daily Life Ltd](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/partners/daily-life-ltd-2/) - Daily Life Ltd aims to investigate and celebrate daily life and its limitations, promoting the abilities of people with experience of mental health issues through the arts, collaborative research and diverse participation. Led by Bobby Baker, Daily Life Ltd has extensive experience and a proven track record in producing high-calibre arts projects incorporating performance, visual, digital, participatory, research and - [Casa Amarela](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/partners/casa-amarela-2/) - Casa Amarela was an arts centre established by artist JR in Rio de Janeiro's oldest favela, Providencia, which was demolished during the construction of a new cablecar. In 2010 PPP and Spectaculu staged an installation of Encounters:Transforming Lives at Casa Amarela. - [Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/partners/calouste-gulbenkian-foundation-2/) - The Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation is an international charitable foundation with cultural, educational, social and scientific interests. Based in Lisbon with offices in London and Paris, the Foundation is in a privileged position to support national and transnational work tackling contemporary issues. The purpose of the UK Branch in London is to connect and enrich the - [British Council](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/partners/british-council/) - The British Council is the UK’s international cultural relations body. The British Council works with the best of British creative talent to develop high-quality events and fosters links between the UK and thousands of artists, cultural leaders, and arts institutions in over 100 countries. Without British Council's support and partnership over its 20 year history, - [Bad Taste Cru](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/partners/bad-taste-cru/) - Bad Taste Cru is a pioneering UK hip hop theatre company, battle cru, collective of teachers, DJs, MCs, skaters, and other artists. Originally based in Omagh, Northern Ireland, the Cru are passionate about education and culture, spreading knowledge through the message of hip hop culture. - [B3 Media](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/partners/b3-media/) - B3 Media makes connections between Britain’s multi-cultural communities and the UK’s creative industries uniting the power of digital media with the creative potential of emerging artists and film-makers. All activities are focused on funding and nurturing new talent and connecting this talent with industry. B3 acts as a catalyst, physical and virtual hub, laboratory, incubator, - [The Albany](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/partners/the-albany/) - Based in the heart of Deptford, the Albany is a performing arts centre driven by the cultural diversity and creative mix of South East London. Involving people, through participation and partnerships, is essential to the delivery of their vision and their cross art form programme of performance and participation work across four performance spaces. PPP partnered - [Arts Council England](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/partners/arts-council-england/) - Arts Council England works to get great art to everyone by championing, developing and investing in artistic experiences that enrich people’s lives. As the national development agency for the arts, we support a range of artistic activities from theatre to music, literature to dance, photography to digital art, carnival to crafts. Great art inspires us, - [Haworth Tompkins Architects](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/partners/haworth-tompkins/) - Haworth Tompkins is a London based architecture studio with an international reputation in the cultural, educational, housing and urban regeneration sectors whose work has won over 150 design awards, including the 2014 RIBA Stirling Prize for Liverpool's Everyman Theatre, and is published internationally. Founded in 1991 by Graham Howarth and Steve Tompkins, the studio works with - [V22](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/partners/v22/) - V22 is an art organisation, with a shared ownership structure, which specialises in the collection of contemporary art, the production of exhibitions, events and educational initiatives, and the provision of artists’ studios and artisans' workshops. PPP partnered with V22 for Rio Occupation London, when V22 not only generously hosted three Rio artists in residence for - [Agência de Redes para a Juventude (Agency for Youth Networks)](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/partners/agencia-de-redes-para-a-juventude-agency-for-youth-networks/) - Founded in 2011, Agência de Redes para a Juventude provides a methodology for young people living in the favelas of Rio de Janeiro to transform ideas into creative projects that will impact their territories. Each new cycle lasts approximately three months, enabling participants to develop resources to express their ideas and passions within the aesthetic of the periphery. - [AfroReggae](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/partners/afroreggae/) - Grupo Cultural AfroReggae is a Brazilian NGO from Rio de Janeiro. Forged following the police massacre of 21 people in their local community Vigário Geral in 1993, they have gone on to establish an international profile for their pioneering and inspirational work in taking young people out of the drug/gang culture of Rio’s favelas. AfroReggae harnesses the - [Arts & Humanities Research Council](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/partners/arts-humanities-research-council/) - The Arts & Humanities Research Council is a non-departmental public body that supports the production of world-class research in the arts and humanities. The AHRC aims to be an effective advocate for the social, cultural, and economic significance of research that furthers the understanding of human culture and creativity. PPP is grateful for the support - [Contact Theatre, Manchester](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/partners/contact-theatre-manchester-2/) - Contact is a pioneering theatre venue in Manchester that focuses on working with young adults. The theatre runs a range of activities and development programmes in which young people can participate, learn, and develop. Contact has been a key partner of PPP since the first stage of From the Favela to the World in 2005. - [Battersea Arts Centre](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/partners/battersea-arts-centre/) - Battersea Arts Centre is based in the former Battersea Town Hall and has been described by the Guardian as ‘Britain’s most influential theatre’. BAC delivers an extensive programme of activity each year ranging from theatre productions and participatory workshops to weddings, tea dances, community support groups and corporate events, and theatre and participation work developing new - [Southbank Centre](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/partners/southbank-centre/) - Southbank Centre’s wide-ranging programme of classical and world music, rock and pop, jazz, dance, literature and the visual arts, attracts the most diverse audience of any UK venue. PPP has regularly worked with Southbank Centre, on projects ranging from consultancy on its Festival Brazil in 2010 including the co-curation of a series of three debates on urban - [St. Paul's Way Trust](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/partners/st-pauls-way-trust/) - St. Paul’s Way Trust School is a mixed comprehensive secondary school that has been transferred from the Local Authority to a Foundation Trust led by Queen Mary and King’s College, University of London, UEL and the Institute for Education. PPP worked with the school from 2010 to 2012 to provide music and drama workshops to - [Streetwise Opera](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/partners/streetwise-opera/) - Streetwise Opera is an award-winning charity that uses music as a tool to help 500 homeless people a year move forward in their lives. They do this through a weekly music programme in 10 homeless centres across England and Wales and by staging critically-acclaimed opera productions starring their homeless performers. The productions (‘Awe-inspiring’, 5 stars - [Kate Tyndall](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/partners/kate-tyndall/) - Kate Tyndall, PPP's Executive Director from 2008-9, is a freelance arts consultant and author of The Producers: Alchemists of the Impossible, published by Jerwood Foundation and available online. - [The Young Vic](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/partners/the-young-vic/) - The Young Vic has a powerful reputation at home and abroad as a theatre in which younger directors, designers, actors, writers and technicians work alongside some of the world's great theatre artists. PPP partnered with the Young Vic in 2008-9 for Amazônia and the associated participation programmes, Festa! in Southwark & Lambeth and a major competition - [Phakama](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/partners/phakama/) - Project Phakama is a youth arts organisation driven by the desire to make high-quality arts which, like PPP, is housed in Queen Mary University of London's Arts Research Centre. Phakama believes that individuals’ stories have the power to move, challenge and inform. It creates shared spaces for young people to express, grow and perform. PPP partnered - [The V&A](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/partners/the-va/) - The Victoria and Albert Museum – known as the V&A - is the world leading museum of art and design with collections unrivalled in their scope and diversity. Since it was established following the enormous success of the Great Exhibition of 1852, the Museum has always paid a great attention to engaging with collections, cultures - [The Westfield Trust](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/partners/the-westfield-trust/) - The Westfield Trust was created in 1988, with the aim of helping the development of the newly merged Queen Mary and Westfield College. PPP is grateful for the funding it received from the Westfield Trust in 2009-10 to support its project work with St. Paul's Way Trust School. - [Theatre Royal, Stratford East](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/partners/theatre-royal-stratford-east/) - Theatre Royal Stratford East opened in 1884 and amongst many chapters in its incredible history was the home of the legendary Theatre Workshop company led by Joan Littlewood. Now under the leadership of Artistic Director Kerry Michael, Theatre Royal Stratford East is committed to creating new work that connects with its diverse local population by giving space - [The Roundhouse](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/partners/the-roundhouse/) - The Roundhouse is iconic as a music and performance venue, perhaps best known for its role in shaping London’s cultural landscape in the 1960s and ‘70s. Today it is recognised as one of London’s best places to see live music and has established a reputation as the London home of contemporary circus, hosting the likes - [RSC](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/partners/rsc/) - The Royal Shakespeare Company is one of the world's best known theatre companies. They seek to connect people with Shakespeare and produce bold, ambitious work with living writers, actors and artists. They are an ensemble company so everyone, from directors, writers and actors to production, technical and administrative staff, has a part to play in - [Salisbury International Arts Festival](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/partners/salisbury-international-arts-festival/) - Salisbury International Arts Festival brings world-class artists to Salisbury and the surrounding areas every year. This multi-arts Festival offers a packed programme of theatre, dance, circus, film, music and spoken word in locations around the historic city, including Festival commissions and new work. PPP brought AfroReggae artists to work with young people in Salisbury and - [Sage Gateshead](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/partners/the-sage-gateshead/) - Sage Gateshead is a live music venue and centre for music education that runs performance, learning and participation programmes. Sage Gateshead has pioneered a fresh approach to musical discovery that works to enrich the musical life of the North East of England. PPP partnered with Sage for Cultural Warriors and Points of Contact 2010. Sage's - [Teatro Vila Velha](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/partners/teatro-vila-velha/) - Teatro Vila Velha's mission is to promote artistic creation and innovation that is committed to collective reflection and respect for diversity. Born out of the counter-culture in Brazil in 1964, they hosted social movements such as the student struggles of the 1970s, and are now considered one of the most important theatres in Bahia. Their - [Teatro Oficina](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/partners/teatro-oficina/) - One of Brazil's most internationally famous and most important performance companies, Teatro Oficina began its life in 1958 as an amateur company of students from the law school at Largo de São Francisco in São Paulo, adopting the name Associação Teat(r)0 Uzyna Uzona in 1971. Led by Zé Celso, the company set out to create a theatrical - [Theatro Municipal of Rio de Janeiro](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/partners/theatro-municipal-of-rio-de-janeiro/) - The Theatro Municipal of Rio de Janeiro houses Rio's State opera and ballet ensembles. Built at the beginning of the twentieth century, and designed in an eclectic style, inspired by the Paris Opéra of Charles Garnier, it is considered to be one of the most beautiful and important theatres in Brazil. In 2013, PPP and PPPdoBrasil - [The Bush Theatre](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/partners/the-bush-theatre-2/) - The Bush is a world-famous home for new plays and an internationally renowned champion of playwrights. They discover, nurture and produce the best new playwrights from the widest range of backgrounds, and present their work to the highest possible standards. They look for exciting new voices that tell contemporary stories with wit, style and passion - [Creative and Cultural Skills](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/partners/creative-and-cultural-skills-2/) - Creative & Cultural Skills gives young people opportunities to learn and work in the creative industries, to ensure that employers benefit from a skilled generation of talent and continue on a course of economic growth. CCSkills works closely with their network of employers and training providers the National Skills Academy to provide high quality, industry-relevant education - [Graeae](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/partners/graeae-2/) - Graeae is a force for change in world-class theatre, breaking down barriers, challenging preconceptions and boldly placing disabled artists centre stage. Graeae champions accessibility and provides a platform for new generations of Deaf and disabled talent through the creation of trail-blazing theatre, at home and internationally. PPP has worked with Graeae on Unlimited: Arte sem Limites, when - [Crescer and Viver](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/partners/crescer-and-viver-2/) - Crescer e Viver is a circus that brings together art and social change. In almost ten years of uninterrupted activity Crescer e Viver has become one of the most important circus institutions in Brazil. Developing specialities in training, production, dissemination and appreciation of circus arts, Crescer e Viver now leads in the aesthetic evolution and development - [Creative Scotland](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/partners/creative-scotland-2/) - Creative Scotland is the national organisation that funds and supports the development of Scotland’s arts, screen and creative industries. It ensures that these sectors continue to thrive and achieve their full potential in Scotland and beyond. It acts as a funder, advocate and development agency through working in partnership with others to provide strategic leadership - [Cooperifa](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/partners/cooperifa-2/) - Cooperifa is an arts and cultural cooperative in the peripheral communities of São Paulo. It develops cultural work on the outskirts of the city, encouraging reading and poetic creation through a variety of forms including cinema, theatre, music, arts and crafts. - [Shunt](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/partners/shunt/) - Shunt is a collective of artists creating and curating live performance in unusual locations within London. The 10 founder members, who met in 1997 at a postgraduate course at the Central School of Speech and Drama, are Serena Bobowski, Gemma Brockis, Lizzie Clachan, Louise Mari, Hannah Ringham, Layla Rosa, David Rosenberg, Andrew Rutland, Mischa Twitchin, - [The Brick Box](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/partners/the-brick-box/) - The Brick Box was founded by Eleanor Barrett in August 2010. It is an arts organisation and Community Interest Company, committed to creating spaces where art, love and magic can flourish for as many people as possible. The Brick Box has a diverse portfolio of projects. They’ve worked in markets, parks, pubs, squares, service lifts, ## Work With Us - [General Manager](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/workwithus/general-manager/) - Job Description Job Title: General Manager Hours: 22.5 hours per week (0.6FTE) Salary: £43,000 FTE (£25,800 actual) Location: PPP office, Queen Mary University of London Mile End campus. Hybrid homeworking is available, and there will be an occasional requirement to attend events or meetings elsewhere. Reporting to: Executive Director (ED) Supervising: Administration &Finance Officer (A&FO) ## Events - [Replikka UK Premiere at BFI London](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/event/replikka-uk-premiere-at-bfi-london/) - [Repplika Second screening at the BFI London](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/event/repplika-second-screening-at-the-bfi-london/) - [Replika premiere Festival de Brasilia](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/pt/event/replika-premiere-festival-de-brasilia/) - [Casa Rio de Portas Abertas](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/pt/event/casa-rio-de-portas-abertas/) - [London Action Climate Week: The People's Table](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/event/london-action-climate-week-the-peoples-table/) - [Aawaaz: Audio Drama Across Borders](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/event/aawaaz-audio-drama-across-borders/) - [Arthur Nogueira Sings Antonio Cicero](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/event/arthur-nogueira-sings-antonio-cicero/) - [Creative Care](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/event/tvf-creative-care/) - [Stages Workshop at The New Vic Theatre](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/event/stages-workshop-at-the-new-vic-theatre/) - [Building Community Mental Health: A Lecture by Dr Padmavati Ramachandran](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/event/building-community-mental-health-a-lecture-by-dr-padmavati-ramachandran/) - [Creative Care: Our Files - 6pm performance](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/event/creative-care-our-files-6pm-performance/) - [Creative Care: Our Files - 3pm performance](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/event/creative-care-our-files/) - [Film + Q&A “Accounts of a War Correspondent in the Amazon”](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/event/film-qa-accounts-of-a-war-correspondent-in-the-amazon/) - [Care to Create: Share your Stories](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/event/care-to-create-share-your-stories/) - [1ª Mostra de Cinema Haitiano no Brasil](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/pt/event/1a-mostra-de-cinema-haitiano-no-brasil/) - [Blue Festival: The Art of Mental Health](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/event/blue-festival-the-art-of-mental-health/) - [From the Ashes Exhibition and Auction](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/event/from-the-ashes-exhibition-and-auction/) - [Workshop for Primary School Teachers](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/event/workshop-for-primary-school-teachers/) - [Clamor! A batida pelos Direitos Humanos - CCBB Rio](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/pt/event/clamor-a-batida-pelos-direitos-humanos-ccbb-rio/) - [Clamor! A batida pelos Direitos Humanos - Museu do Pontal](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/pt/event/clamor-a-batida-pelos-direitos-humanos/) - [Vale? Screening in Wrexham, Wales + theatre and music performances](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/event/vale-screening-in-wrexham-wales-theatre-and-music-performances/) - [Vale? Screening in Oxford](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/event/vale-screening-in-oxford/) - [Vale? Screening in London](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/event/vale-screening-in-london/) - [Vale? Screening in Manchester](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/event/vale-screening-in-manchester/) - [Diálogos - Mudando Narrativas Sobre Migração](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/pt/event/dialogos-mudando-narrativas-sobre-migracao/) - [Sessão especial documentário Vale? em São Paulo](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/pt/event/sessao-especial-documentario-vale-em-sao-paulo/) - [Who's behind your order?](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/event/whos-behind-your-order/) - [FEEL IT- Aislan Pankararu Exhibition](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/event/fell-it-aislan-pankararu/) - [ECHOES Indigenous Film Festival](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/event/echoes-indigenous-film-festival/) - [These Things Matter Exhibition, Oxford](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/event/these-things-matter-exhibition/) - [Exhibition: Dignity and Resistance, London](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/event/exhibition-dignity-and-resistance/) - [My Words - Museum of Colour, Manchester](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/event/my-words-museum-of-colour/) - [Estratégias Culturais em Manguinhos, Rio de Janeiro](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/event/estrategias-culturais-em-manguinhos/) - [Lost and Foundling, London](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/event/lost-and-foundling-london/) - [Estratégias Culturais em Manguinhos](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/pt/event/estrategias-culturais-em-manguinhos-2/) - [Brazil from Bad to Worse since Cop26](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/event/brazil-from-bad-to-worse-since-cop26/) - [More than skin deep: What is your dream of Care?](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/event/more-than-a-skin-deep-what-is-your-dream-of-care-2/) - [Enfrentamento da crise climática](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/pt/event/8635/) - [Workshop: Creative Community Resistance - Brazilian migrant women in London](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/event/workshop-creative-community-resistance-brazilian-migrant-women-in-london/) - [Talk: Resisting gendered violence](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/event/talk-resisting-gendered-violence/) - [More Than Skin Deep: Inspiring the Foster Carers of the Future](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/event/more-than-skin-deep-inspiring-the-foster-carers-of-the-future/) - [Culture, Climate, Action!](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/event/cultural-heritage-and-climate-change-webinars/) - [Why Boal Now?](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/event/why-boal-now/) - [Webinars sobre Patrimônio Cultural e Mudança Climática](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/pt/event/webinars-sobre-patrimonio-cultural-e-mudanca-climatica/) - [Mais do que superficialmente: Qual é o seu sonho de Cuidados?](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/pt/event/mais-do-que-superficialmente-qual-e-o-seu-sonho-de-cuidados/) - [Enfrentamento da crise climática](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/event/enfrentamento-da-crise-climatica-2/) - [Enfrentamento da crise climática](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/event/enfrentamento-da-crise-climatica/) - [More than a skin deep: What is your dream of Care?](https://peoplespalaceprojects.org.uk/en/event/more-than-a-skin-deep-what-is-your-dream-of-care/) - 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