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administration for ideological reasons, Committees Secretariat. The chosen student in Educational Policies and
Odecir Luiz Prata da Costa, one of the one to pilot this experience was the Institutions at the University of Rio
greatest experts in incentive laws in sociologist and educator Roberta and Coordinator of the Publications
the country. Costa was exonerated Martins, former director of cultural Working Group of the Rio Museum
by Frias as soon as he took over diversity at Fundação de Arte de Educators Network. Fernanda will have
the Special Secretariat for Culture Niterói (fan). The manager, who a budget of R$ 21 million more than that
of the federal government, in July already had the Theatro Municipal spent last year to conduct the national
2020, at the behest of the so-called João Caetano, the Museum of policy on museums. She spoke with
“Olavista wing” of that administration, Contemporary Art (mac) and the the arte!brasileiros.
so that the former government Niterói Ballet Company under her
kept the decision on development management in the municipality – Ibram has just gone
centralized, with not uncommon of Niterói, is now responsible for through a management that came
rules of ideological exception and articulating the likely successor of to impose a notorious interference
censorship. Serving since 1988, with a Pontos de Cultura at the forefront of of religious, ideological interests,
technical profile, Costa was opposed government actions. of political apparatus, instead of
to the persecutory, extremist and The concept of the Committees technical prioritization. There
denialist rage in the conduct of the presupposes the existence of a was even the presence of royalist
incentive laws and was removed. nucleus in each state of the federation, groups in action in museums. A
Another public servant that formed by artists, intellectuals historian from Rio Grande do Sul
returned to her duties was Teresa and workers of local culture, with even turned down an invitation to
Cristina Rocha Azevedo de Oliveira, no links to the government. It will take over the National Historical
appointed as Director of the Direct be the community itself reflecting Museum, seeing flaws in the
Development Department of the and proposing how to cope with appointment process for the
Creative Economy Secretariat. This strategies for major contemporary position. What was the damage
restructuring is considered essential Brazilian and global issues. These that national museology suffered
for activating not only the Rouanet committees, the government believes, in this period (including a
Law, which is atrophied (and buried will allow a deeper understanding substantial loss of resources) and
by old accountability), but also the of the demands and needs of each what is being done to regain lost
brand new incentive legislation that corner of the country, circumventing time and efforts. Will there be an
is on the way, the Paulo Gustavo Law the government’s historic centralist increase in Ibram’s budget (how
and the Aldir Blanc ii Law. , which tendency. much was the progressive loss in
will earmark around R$ 7 billion for recent years)?
the sector. new public policies interview [pages 20 and 21] Fernanda Santana Rabello de
According to the Ministry of Castro – First, it is important to
Culture, five million people work in IBRAM TARGETS SOCIAL consider that these statements
the cultural area of the country and PARTICIPATION could be made about the previous
generate around 3% of the national Educator Fernanda Santana Rabello de government, but there is no
gdp. A stimulus the size of what is Castro, a career civil servant, was chosen evidence that they can be directly
announced for 2023 and 2024 could to manage the 24 institutions of the federal related to Ibram’s management.
museum system in the country
generate thousands of jobs and Historian Doris Couto’s refusal to
activate a fundamental economic by jotabê medeiros assume the position of director of
area, which fits into the so-called the National Historical Museum
sof economy (based on creativity, of all the institutions linked was due to the disrespect for the
access, sharing, collaboration and to the ministry of culture, one selection process and the norms
trust), without the side effects of that will restart its work under the that regulated it. As in the case of
heavy and environmentally harmful management of a career educator is cultural policies and others linked
industries. the Brazilian Institute of Museums to the then-defunct Ministry of
The Rouanet Law will be subject to a (Ibram). The chosen one for the Culture, Ibram and the museum
new government decree, which should presidency of Ibram, on February 7, sector suffered from resource
come out by the end of March, with the is Fernanda Santana Rabello de Castro, cuts and contingencies, reduced
aim of making specific adjustments who has worked in the educational area by up to a third compared to
to the text - in addition to the return of the Museu da Chácara do Céu since previous times, in addition to
of multi-year and annual plans for 2010. Graduated in History from the having undergone institutional
cultural institutions, continued Federal University of Rio de Janeiro disorganization with regard to
actions and the promotion of stable (ufrj), with experience in the basic its organizational structure, the
artistic groups, new limits of values education network in the municipality implementation of public policies
for funding, management and fees, of Teresópolis and the state of Rio already consolidated and the
the National Commission for Cultural since 2006, Fernanda was acting composition of the staff. In 2023,
Incentives (cnic) will be reactivated. as deputy director of the National Ibram has a record budget, which
Part of the mapping of the Historical Museum. She is a specialist reaches around brl 146 million.
Brazilian cultural potential will be the in the History and Culture of Africa and These resources will be used for
responsibility of the government’s Black people in Brazil from the Candido the recomposition of policies, for
most recent innovation: the Culture Mendes University (ucam), a Master’s the restructuring of the museums
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