Summary: Information about, including attendees, the First World UFO Forum held in Brazil in 1997. Forum Purpose: To discuss and comprehensively analyze the worldwide increasing of the UFO phenomena in the planet, drawing the attention of the general population, scientific and governmental authorities and departments to the UFO research.
First World UFO Forum
UFOs: official acknowledgement now!
When: December, 07 to 14, 1997
Where: Brazil's Federal Capital Bras=EDlia (DF)
Site: Parlamundi of the LBV
Address: SGAS 915, lotes 75 and 76, Bras=EDlia (DF), Brazil
Phone: +55 (61) 345-0050
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Promoters:
Associa=E7=E3o Fluminense de Estudos Ufol=F3gicos (AFEU)
(Fluminense Association for UFO Studies)
Centro Brasileiro de Pesquisas de Discos Voadores (CBPDV)
(Brazilian Center for Flying Saucer Research)
Centro de Pesquisas Ufol=F3gicas (CPU)
(UFO Research Center)
Instituto Nacional de Investiga=E7=E3o de Fen=F4menos Aeroespaciais (INFA)
(National Institute for the Investigation of Aerospatial Phenomena)
Instituto Ubirajara Rodrigues S/C (IUR)
(Ubirajara Rodrigues Institute)
N=FAcleo de Pesquisas Ufol=F3gicas (NPU)
(Nucleus for UFO Research)
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Proposition:
To discuss and comprehensively analyze the worldwide increasing of the UFO
phenomena in the planet, drawing the attention of the general population,
scientific and governmental authorities and departments to the UFO
research. The Forum will also celebrate the 50th anniversary of the World
Ufology.
Come and join the most prominent world experts if the UFO Phenomena for an
entire week of lectures and debates. This is your great chance to closely
know what is new and actual in the national and international UFO research.
Be a part of history!
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International speakers:
Alejandro Agostinelli (Argentina)
Barry Chamish (Israel)
Bill Hamilton (USA)
Bob Brown (USA)
Boris Chourinov (Russia)
Budd Hopkins (USA)
Colin Andrews (England)
Cynthia Hind (Zimbabwe)
Daryosh Bagheri (Iran)
David Jacobs (USA)
Derrel Sims (USA)
Donald Ware (USA)
G. C. Shellhorn (USA)
G=E1bor Tarcalli (Hungary)
Gildas Bordaix (France)
Giorgio Bongiovanni (Italy)
Glennys Mackay (Australia)
Graham Birdsall (England)
Guenady Strekalov (Russia)
Jaime Maussan (Mexico)
Jaime Rodriguez (Equator)
James Hurtak (USA)
Javier Sierra (Spain)
Jerome Clark (USA)
Jesse Marcel Jr. (USA)
Joaquim Fernandes (Portugal)
John Carpenter (USA)
John E. Mack (USA)
Jorge Alfonso Ramirez (Paraguay)
Jorge Mart=EDn (Puerto Rico)
Leonard Sprinkle (USA)
M=E1rio Dussuel Jurado (Chile)
Mark Carlotto (USA)
Maur=EDzio Baiata (Italy)
Michael Hesemann (Germany)
Michael Lindemann (USA)
Pablo Villarrubia Mauso (Spain)
Per Andersen (Denmark)
Peter Davenport (USA)
Robert Dean (USA)
Roberto Banchs (Argentina)
Roberto Pinotti (Italy)
Rodrigo Fuenzalida (Chile)
Roger Leir (USA)
Ryszard Fiejtek (Poland)
Stanton Friedman (Canada)
Sun-Shi Li (China)
Timo Koskeniemmi (Finland)
Walter H. Andrus (USA)
Wendelle Stevens (USA)
Yvonne Smith (USA)
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National speakers:
Ademar Eug=EAnio de Mello (SP)
Ademar Jos=E9 Gevaerd (MS)
Alberto Romero (BA)
Aldo Novak (SP)
Alonso Valdi R=E9gis (BA)
Ana Santos (BA)
Antonio Faleiro (MG)
Bas=EDlio Baranoff (SP)
C=E9sar Vanucci (MG)
Chica Granchi (RJ)
Claudeir Covo (SP)
Cl=E1udio Pamplona (CE)
Emanuel Paranhos (BA)
Eust=E1quio A. Patounas (SC)
Hern=E1n Mostajo (RS)
Jos=E9 Luiz Lanhoso Martins (PA)
Luciano Stancka e Silva (SP)
Manoel Gilson Mitoso (AM)
Marco Antonio Petit (RJ)
Pedro Paulo Cunha Filho (DF)
Rafael e Romio Cury (PR)
Reginaldo de Athayde (CE)
Ricardo Varela Corr=EAa (SP)
Roberto Affonso Beck (DF)
Ubirajara Franco Rodrigues (MG)
Wilson Geraldo de Oliveira (DF)
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Special appearance:
Almiro Bara=FAna (RJ)
Antonio Nelso Tasca (SC)
Elias Seixas (RJ)
Geraldo Sim=E3o Bichara (MG)
Gerson Maciel de Britto (RJ)
Haroldo Westendorff (RS)
Jos=E9 V=EDtor Soares (RS)
Liliane F=E1tima da Silva (MG)
Luiza Helena da Silva (MG)
Uyrang=EA Soares Hollanda (RJ)
Valqu=EDria A. da Silva (MG)
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Organizers:
A. J. Gevaerd (CBPDV)
Claudeir Covo (INFA)
Marco A. Petit (AFEU)
Rafael Cury (NPU)
Reginaldo de Athayde (CPU)
Ubirajara F. Rodrigues (IUR)
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The Forum will be a tribute to Irene Granchi, one of the greatest pioneer
of the World Ufology; general Alfredo Moacyr Uch=F4a (in memoriam), the man
who united Science and Spirituality; and newsman Luiz Petry, for his
considerable contribution to the Brazilian Ufology.