Sumários

Colombus and Las Casas

22 Setembro 2025, 12:30 Cecília Maria Beecher Martins

Diary of Christopher Colombus and the first encounter between Indians and Europeans

How humans handle encounters with others

The Doctrine of Discovery and Terra Nullius within the concept of culture and ideology (John Storey)

Bartolomé de Las Casas letters to Phillip II of Spain (1542)


The First Americans and their belief system. Terra Nullius and the Doctrine of Discovery

17 Setembro 2025, 12:30 Cecília Maria Beecher Martins

The First Americans – their arrival, development and beliefs

Introduction of the concept of Terra Nullius and discussion on the traveler’s natural response when meeting an unknown other


Introduction; calendar; evaluation elements and criteria.

15 Setembro 2025, 12:30 Cecília Maria Beecher Martins

Introduction; calendar; evaluation elements and criteria (in manual).