<div dir="ltr"><div>Dear list members, </div><div><br></div>The government of Brazil has now open (12/12/2017) post-doctoral positions for Brazilians who want to conduct research abroad. <div><br></div><div>I am writing to you to ask for suggestions of people working with the intersection of language, mathematics and culture. <span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">I am very interested in work and collaborate with my research and I think it is a chance I have to ask for it.</span></div><div><br></div><div><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><br></font></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"> <span style="color:rgb(26,26,26);font-size:16px;text-align:justify"> </span><span style="color:rgb(26,26,26);text-align:justify"> The </span><a href="https://slides.com/rogeriolourenco/deck-1" target="_blank" rel="noopener" style="box-sizing:inherit;color:rgb(0,122,204);text-decoration-line:none;text-align:justify">palavra contada</a><span style="color:rgb(26,26,26);text-align:justify"> / </span><a href="https://slides.com/rogeriolourenco/deck" target="_blank" rel="noopener" style="box-sizing:inherit;color:rgb(0,122,204);text-decoration-line:none;text-align:justify">counting words</a><span style="color:rgb(26,26,26);text-align:justify"> project is a endeavor I had the chance to start thanks to the </span><a href="http://socialpullrequest.github.io/" target="_blank" rel="noopener" style="box-sizing:inherit;color:rgb(0,122,204);text-decoration-line:none;text-align:justify">Social Pull Request</a><span style="color:rgb(26,26,26);text-align:justify"> initiative, in order to make possible to understand how </span><em style="box-sizing:inherit;color:rgb(26,26,26);text-align:justify">counting</em><span style="color:rgb(26,26,26);text-align:justify"> can be something that is both </span><a href="https://medium.com/@fjmubeen/how-not-to-memorise-mathematics-98fef71aefcf?lipi=urn%3Ali%3Apage%3Ad_flagship3_profile_view_base_recent_activity_details_shares%3BWIFPfnjdQSeh9lAz5EttXA%3D%3D" target="_blank" rel="noopener" style="box-sizing:inherit;color:rgb(0,122,204);text-decoration-line:none;text-align:justify">narrative</a><span style="color:rgb(26,26,26);text-align:justify"> and structure. In Portuguese the verb </span><em style="box-sizing:inherit;color:rgb(26,26,26);text-align:justify">contar</em><span style="color:rgb(26,26,26);text-align:justify"> (to count) holds both words ( contar estorias /  to tell stories ) and numbers (contar de zero até 10 /  count from zero to ten ). Although it meaning is not totally covered in English, it maintains somehow the semantic link to the activity of creation.</span></font></blockquote><div><br></div><div><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="color:rgb(26,26,26);text-align:justify"><br></span></font></div><div><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="color:rgb(26,26,26);text-align:justify">I would like to know researchers who have common interests with these subjects.</span></font></div><div><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="color:rgb(26,26,26);text-align:justify"><br></span></font></div><div><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="color:rgb(26,26,26);text-align:justify"><br></span></font></div><div style="text-align:justify"><font color="#1a1a1a" face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif">best,</font></div><div><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="color:rgb(26,26,26);text-align:justify">Rogerio </span></font><font color="#1a1a1a" face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Lourenço</font></div><div><a href="https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Rogerio_Lourenco" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;text-align:justify">https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Rogerio_Lourenco</a><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="color:rgb(26,26,26);text-align:justify"><br></span></font></div><div><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="color:rgb(26,26,26);text-align:justify"><br></span></font></div><div><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif">-- </font><br><div class="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><blockquote style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><i><font color="#cccccc" size="2" style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">► beauty follows dignity<br></font></i><a href="https://metaimagem.wordpress.com" target="_blank"><font size="2" style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)" color="#cccccc"><span style="white-space:nowrap">https://</span><span style="white-space:nowrap">metaimagem</span><span style="white-space:nowrap">.</span><span style="white-space:nowrap">wordpress</span><span style="white-space:nowrap">.com</span></font></a></blockquote></div></div></div></div></div></div>
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