Revista de Estudios Globales y Arte Contemporáneo | Vol. 4 | Núm. 1 | 2016 | 168-204 Revista de Estudios Globales y Arte Contemporáneo ISSN: 2013-8652 online http://revistes.ub.edu/index.php/REGAC/index James Block DePaul University Chicago, USA Fernando Araujo, Lorenzo Ganzo Galarça, Manoela Guimarães Gomes, Edson Luiz André de Sousa, Sofia Tessler, Léo Tietboehl University of Rio Grande do Sul (UFRGS) Brazil OCCUPYING HOPE: NOTES FROM A UNIVERSITY OCCUPY EXPERIENCE IN BRAZIL 1. Introduction The ball I threw when playing in the park has not touched the floor yet —Dylan Thomas