Universidade Federal do Ceará

The project Jangada Dinâmica aims to boost the areas of dynamical systems and ergodic theory in the Northeast of Brazil, thus helping to strengthen basic science in a region that historically has lower percentage of development in the country.

With an expected duration of five years, the project make UFC as a hub between national and international researechers, via the following activities:

• host four summer schools of advanced studies;
• host three workshops;
• host the VI and VII Brazilian Schools of Dynamical Systems;
• hire postdoctoral fellow (each of them is asked to visit another institution in the Northeast for two months every year).