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Brazilian honorary doctorate awards
Overview
Various Brazilian federal universities are conferring Doctor Honoris Causa titles upon prominent figures in the judiciary and the arts.
In the legal sector, the Federal University of Uberlândia scheduled a ceremony for November 23, 2026, to honor Superior Court of Justice Minister Afrânio Vilela. Additionally, the University of the Amazon is hosting a congress in Belém on November 5 and 6, where Supreme Federal Court Minister Cármen Lúcia will receive the same distinction.
In the cultural sector, musicians Cátia de França and Flávio José are also set to receive honorary doctorates. De França will be honored by the Federal University of Paraíba on November 5, while Flávio José will receive his title from the Federal Rural University of Pernambuco on November 13.
Entities
Afrânio Vilela · Superior Court of Justice · Federal University of Paraíba · University of the Amazon · Cármen Lúcia
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[CULTURE] 2 sourcesBrazilian musicians Cátia de França and Flávio José to receive honorary doctorates
Musicians Cátia de França and Flávio José will receive honorary doctorates from UFPB and UFRPE, respectively, honoring their significant contributions to northeastern Brazilian music and culture.
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[CULTURE] 2 sourcesBrazilian judicial figures receive honorary doctorates at university events
Brazilian judicial leaders, including STF Minister Cármen Lúcia and STJ Minister Afrânio Vilela, are being recognized with honorary doctorates at university events in Belém and Uberlândia.
Sources
caririligado.com.br · fadir.ufu.br · paraibacriativa.com.br · pontaporainforma.com.br