The School of Birds
Conversations, conferences, launches and reading communities.
A selection of events that Patrick organised, facilitated or took part in directly. Each entry includes a short note, the published image and a link to the original post.
The third 2026 meeting of Ler (in)com’um, devoted to the feminine, writing and transmission in psychoanalysis. The group welcomed Danielle Magalhães for an open conversation on naming, filiation, body and language.
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A conversation with Marcela Lanius at Livraria Genipapo about her translation of Zelda Fitzgerald’s play, moving through translation, feminisms, theatre and forms of laughter.
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Patrick opened the gathering with a constellation of three birds: poems by Eugénio de Andrade, Ana Estaregui and Sophia de Mello Breyner Andresen, read at Livraria Genipapo.
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A monthly Outrarte group proposed by Aline Accioly, Kaio Fidelis, Lucas Fernandes and Patrick Bange. In 2026, its meetings investigated the feminine in Freud’s writing and in the transmission of psychoanalytic theory and practice.
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A conversation with Marcela Lanius and Marcelle Pacheco during Genipapo’s reopening, bringing together three books by Cixous and the effects of their arrival in Brazilian reading and translation.
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The launch of Fabiano Oliveira’s book at Acaso Cultural. Patrick, who wrote the book’s jacket text, gave a short presentation before the author’s poetry reading.
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A three-session online reading group on Dostoevsky’s novel. The series shared a first journey through the book alongside reading scenes by Thomas Bernhard and Betina González.
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A meeting at Livraria Genipapo on Mohamed Mbougar Sarr’s novel. Patrick introduced the book, read excerpts and shared echoes of a conversation with the author at UFRJ.
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An online conference organised by Aline Accioly and Patrick Bange around Clarice Lispector’s short story, gathering different modes of listening to open new scenes of reading.
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A monthly group led by Patrick Bange and Bárbara Laranja at Livraria Genipapo. Beginning with “Forgiving God”, the series followed different ways of writing love in Clarice’s work.
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Events organised from 2013 to 2024, as listed in the ‘Organização de evento’ section of Patrick’s CV.