[Commlist] Call for Visiting Faculty ESPM in Brazil

*ESPM Visiting Faculty*

*/Call for applications/*

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/ESPM in Brazil (Porto Alegre, Rio de Janeiro and São Paulo campuses) is 
seeking applications for Visiting Faculty, for academic short term – 2 
weeks (for the first or second semester) at graduate and under graduate 
level. At ESPM, the first semester begins in February until June, and 
the second semester begin in August until December, of each year./

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/The interested research professor should send a proposal of work* for 
two weeks, one in São Paulo and another in Rio de Janeiro or Porto 
Alegre. The deadline for applications for each terms is at 
least:03/30/2020 (first semester), 09/30/2020 (second semester)./

//

*About ESPM: *

ESPM is a private not-for-profit university. It positions itself as a 
medium-sized university, focused on business and communication. It 
presents an applied teaching profile. It is recognized as the best 
marketing university in the Brazilian. It has campuses in São Paulo, Rio 
de Janeiro and Porto Alegre. It offers academic programs at all levels, 
developing general skills espoused by ESPM (softskills) as well as 
singularities demanded by the local corporate reality (hardskills). 
*Short description of research activities: *ESPM boasts a strong program 
of both basic and applied research across disciplines. Doctoral and 
research-focused master’s degree programs are recognized by CAPES (the 
Brazilian Federal Agency for Support and Evaluation of Graduate 
Education), and they are intended to train researchers and future 
professors who can successfully integrate into any national or 
international organization.

·The activities include studies and practices related to each field of 
study: https://pesquisa.espm.br/

_Information about:___

·PhD Program: https://www.espm.br/pos-graduacao/doutorado/

·Master Program: https://www.espm.br/pos-graduacao/mestrado/

·ESPM Academic Journals: 
http://international.espm.br/espm-news/academic-journals/

Doctoral and master’s students at ESPM leave with the ability to conduct 
original research and scholarship in their fields. These programs are 
constantly evolving at ESPM.

*Benefits offered to Visiting Faculties:*

·An academic opportunity to develop teaching skills in a 
research-intensive environment, and integration with our Faculty 
research team;

·ESPM will provide round-trip tickets for selected professors and a 
payment of $ 2.100,00 (corresponding a daily value of $ 150.00). Airfare 
between the SP, POA and RJ units will also be offered by ESPM;

·The visiting professor must carry out a lecture in Rio de Janeiro (RJ) 
and Porto Alegre(POA) when he / she comes to PPGA or PPGCOM; if the 
teacher comes to MPGEC he must offer a lecture for POA and SP.

Please note that the participants must cover their expenses including 
housing (around ESPM campuses there are nearby hotels to stay and also 
good options on sites like airbnb.com <http://airbnb.com>), meals, visa 
insurance costs and international health insurance and others.

*How to apply: *

To apply for one of the Visiting Faculty positions, candidates shall 
submit the following documentation with at least 3 months of 
anticipation to the beginning of the term to which they are applying:

·A Cover Letter (no more than 1 Letter/A4 page), including a short 
research and teaching philosophy statement, and briefly describing your 
motivation to apply for this position and the field to which you are 
applying;

·Your resume along with scanned proof of your academic degrees; and

·**Proposal of work: *

The proposal of work should include: a class within the /Stricto Sensu/ 
Graduate Program (Master and/or PhDs), participation in the activities 
of the research lines of the programs, a lecture or activity with 
undergraduate or postgraduate students. It is desirable that the 
proposal indicate some research activity that may result in joint 
publication with professors of the /Stricto Sensu/ Graduate Programs. 
All courses necessarily have to be taught in English or Spanish.

The proposal could be as well the possibility of proposing a course for 
Lato Sensu Programs (MBAs, specialization courses in Graduate Program).

·Areas of interest:

oCommunication Studies;

oMedia Studies;

oMedia Literacy;

oCultural Studies;

oAudiences and Consumer Culture;

oCommunication and Consumption;

oMarketing and Consumer Behavior (It involves studies and research that 
investigate individuals, groups and organizations to understand how they 
choose, buy, use and discard goods, services, ideas and experiences. It 
also involves research projects oriented to the construction of 
knowledge related to the international dimension of Marketing 
management, covering the transfer of knowledge in multinationals, 
consumer behavior in different countries and cultures, the construction 
of the Brazil brand and its reflection on marketing actions, and 
marketing management in important international sectors such as 
agribusiness, franchising and retail);

oInnovation and Strategy in International Management (It involves 
studies and research that include the internationalization strategies of 
companies, as well as the study of the strategy adopted by companies 
already internationalized, including the planning and structuring of 
international functions, the role and strategy of subsidiaries, the 
relationship between subsidiaries and matrix, the competitiveness 
factors of multinational companies, the process of internationalization 
and evolution of the international organization and the strategy of 
multinational companies regarding activities such as innovation and 
sustainability actions. It also covers the study of national innovation 
systems, the dissemination of innovation by markets, management of 
innovation in the international environment, management of technological 
innovation, collaborative innovation, sustainable innovation, innovation 
in subsidiaries of multinational companies);

oCreative economy and development;

oCultural policies;

oCreative industries strategic management;

oCreative industries marketing;

oDesign thinking and innovation;

oCreative entrepreneurship;

oInteraction Design;

oExperience design

*Visa information: *

According to the PORTAL CONSULAR – Itamaraty, applicants to 2-week 
program may apply for a visitor's visa. Since the amount received is as 
cost aid during the period you are in Brazil participating in the 
academic activities at ESPM.

http://www.portalconsular.itamaraty.gov.br/vistos-para-viajar-ao-brasil#onde

Brazil officialises visa-free agreement with the European Union. By 
agreement, the exemption is valid for ordinary passports and travel up 
to three months. European Union_27 countries: Austria, Belgium, 
Bulgaria, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, 
Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, 
Malta, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia , Slovenia, 
Spain, Sweden, and the United Kingdom.

Please, see the list:

http://www.portalconsular.itamaraty.gov.br/images/qgrv/QGRV-simples-port-Novo-190617.pdf

By agreement, the exemption is valid for ordinary passports and travel 
up to three months. But the text allows the extension of the period as 
long as negotiated with the authorities of each country. The end of the 
visa is valid for those traveling on tourism, visiting relatives and 
attending conferences, meetings and congresses - except when the person 
receives public resources for participation. (Remember, the resources 
received in this Visiting Faculty Program is private, provided by ESPM).

The document also says that the agreement "does not affect" those 
already negotiated bilaterally between Brazil and a member of the 
European Union. Governments may suspend the text if they deem it necessary.

*So, it is very important that all applicants are aware that Visa 
information may change according to the Brazilian Consulate in each 
country. So the information provided here is intended to help professors 
with the main information about VISA in Brazil, however it is the 
responsibility of each candidate verify the updated information with the 
Brazilian consulate in the country of origin.*

/*Visit Visa:*//**/

/The visit visa will be issued to foreigners traveling to Brazil for 
staying up to 90 days without purposes of immigration or the exercise of 
paid activity (daily allowances, artistic paychecks, compensation or 
other travel expenses are allowed). Visit visas can be granted for those 
traveling for tourism, business, transit, artistic or sports activities, 
study, volunteer work, or to attend to conferences, seminars or 
meetings, among other purposes - provided there is no remuneration in 
Brazil and the stay does not exceed 90 days./

*_Click _**here* 
<https://formulario-mre.serpro.gov.br/sci/pages/web/pacomPasesWebInicial.jsf>*_ to 
apply for a Brazilian visa_*/ (for electronic visas, please refer to the 
next session)./

/*Electronic Visit Visa (eVisa):*//**/

/The new system for granting electronic visas is available for nationals 
of /*/Australia, Canada, United States and Japan/*/. Nationals of these 
countries may apply for a Visit Visa and obtain it remotely, with no 
need to visit a Consulate, since there is no physical label. The eVisa 
must be applied for at the //VFS Global website// (the company which 
provides the service).///

/If the application is approved, the applicant will receive an e-mail 
with the visa copy, his data, visa data, QR Code to confirm the 
authenticity, and any warnings that may apply.///

/The holder of the electronic visit visa must present the printed 
authorization file or its electronic copy to the transport companies at 
the time of boarding, as well as to the Brazilian immigration 
authorities upon their entry into Brazil.///

/*_Click _*/*/here /* 
<https://www.vfsglobal.com/en/individuals/index.html>/*_to apply for an 
eVisa._*///

If applicants need some specific letter from ESPM to apply for a visa, 
ESPM will be happy to provide it.


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