Virtual Exposition 'Olympic Reflections and Human Dignity' Launched
August 3rd, the virtual exposition "Olympic Reflections and Human Dignity" was launched, using the Olympic and Paralympic Games as a platform to address social, human, and sporting issues. This initiative is spearheaded by the Brazilian Pierre de Coubertin Committee (BPCC) with institutional support from the United Nations Information Centre for Brazil (UNIC Rio), the UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR), and in cooperation with the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
To access the exhibition, visit the Sports eMuseum website: www.emuseudoesporte.com.br (English language option available on the platform).
The exposition also has official support from the International Pierre de Coubertin Committee and the Olympic Studies Research Group of Pontifical Catholic University of Rio Grande do Sul. Curatorship is provided by Professor Lamartine da Costa (State University of Rio de Janeiro - UERJ) and Professor Nelson Todt (Pontifical Catholic University of Rio Grande do Sul – PUCRS).
The exhibition features contributions from 23 personalities and specialists from 9 countries, representing 5 continents, and covers four themes: Sport and Values, Intersexuality, Refugees, and Freedom of Expression.