On Thursday, October 18, His Excellency Piragibe dos Santos Tarragô, Ambassador of Brazil to Canada, spoke in the CIGI Campus Auditorium. Ambassador Tarragô discussed Brazil's history, economic development, international engagement and future prospects. The Ambassador Lecture Series is organized by the University of Waterloo, and co-sponsored by CIGI and the Balsillie School of International Affairs - a collaborative initiative of CIGI, the University of Waterloo and Wilfrid Laurier University.