Anísio Teixeira and the University of the Distrito Federal

The study discusses the origins and the creation of the Universidade do Distrito Federal (UDF) in 1935, conceived by Anísio Teixeira. It contextualizes the process in the 30s, raising questions related to education. The paper discusses the role and functions of the UDF, mainly teaching, researching,...

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Main Author: Maria de Lourdes Albuquerque Fávero
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de História da Educação 2012-02-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de História da Educação
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Online Access:http://www.periodicos.uem.br/ojs/index.php/rbhe/article/view/38582
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spelling doaj-32b9ee55b4da4bb28e082e2effb5ca092020-11-25T00:08:54ZengSociedade Brasileira de História da EducaçãoRevista Brasileira de História da Educação2238-00942012-02-0182 [17]16118016736Anísio Teixeira and the University of the Distrito FederalMaria de Lourdes Albuquerque Fávero0Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio de Janeiro (PUC -Rio, 1976).The study discusses the origins and the creation of the Universidade do Distrito Federal (UDF) in 1935, conceived by Anísio Teixeira. It contextualizes the process in the 30s, raising questions related to education. The paper discusses the role and functions of the UDF, mainly teaching, researching, promoting and fostering culture, as well as preparing professionals and technicians of several fields, including teachers of all levels. It highlights the contributions by foreign and Brazilian academic staff in teaching and researching, discussing problems faced by that university and reasons for its extinction, in January 1939. It concludes pointing that even now the UDF still offers relevant contributions to thinking about university in Brazil.http://www.periodicos.uem.br/ojs/index.php/rbhe/article/view/38582Anísio TeixeiraUniversidade de Distrito FederalEnsino e PesquisaProdução de Conhecimento
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Anísio Teixeira and the University of the Distrito Federal
Revista Brasileira de História da Educação
Anísio Teixeira
Universidade de Distrito Federal
Ensino e Pesquisa
Produção de Conhecimento
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title Anísio Teixeira and the University of the Distrito Federal
title_short Anísio Teixeira and the University of the Distrito Federal
title_full Anísio Teixeira and the University of the Distrito Federal
title_fullStr Anísio Teixeira and the University of the Distrito Federal
title_full_unstemmed Anísio Teixeira and the University of the Distrito Federal
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publisher Sociedade Brasileira de História da Educação
series Revista Brasileira de História da Educação
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publishDate 2012-02-01
description The study discusses the origins and the creation of the Universidade do Distrito Federal (UDF) in 1935, conceived by Anísio Teixeira. It contextualizes the process in the 30s, raising questions related to education. The paper discusses the role and functions of the UDF, mainly teaching, researching, promoting and fostering culture, as well as preparing professionals and technicians of several fields, including teachers of all levels. It highlights the contributions by foreign and Brazilian academic staff in teaching and researching, discussing problems faced by that university and reasons for its extinction, in January 1939. It concludes pointing that even now the UDF still offers relevant contributions to thinking about university in Brazil.
topic Anísio Teixeira
Universidade de Distrito Federal
Ensino e Pesquisa
Produção de Conhecimento
url http://www.periodicos.uem.br/ojs/index.php/rbhe/article/view/38582
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