Latinoamérica en Perspectiva es un seminario dedicado a reflexionar sobre problemas filosóficos, culturales, literarios, históricos y políticos relacionados con Latinoamérica y su relación con el mundo hispano con sede en la Facultad de Filosofía de la Universidad Complutense de Madrid (UCM) inició sus actividades en 2018 con un encuentro títulado "Nuevas conceptualizaciones en tiempos de cambio". Este seminario trabaja dentro de las áreas temáticas del Grupo de Investigación “Historia y ontología del presente: la perspectiva hispana...
Speaker: José Maza, Chilean astronomer and astrophysicist
The expected Solar Eclipse of July 2 is approaching, which will cover the fourth region and will be partially visible throughout the country. In the framework of the presentation of his new book, the outstanding professor José Mazanos will speak about Eclipses.
After the talk, the Harvard Book Prize will be presented.
CGIS South, Tsai Auditorium (S010), 1730 Cambridge Street
Climate change is one of the most important long-term threats for the future of our societies. Solutions are complex, depending not only on engineering and policy, but also on imagination and public will towards alternative forms of inhabiting the planet. Latin America, home to the largest rainforest areas in the world, is both at risk of environmental catastrophe and a key region in which models for thriving bioeconomies based on rainforests can evolve. This symposium will bring together experts and leaders from the US and Latin America to discuss the past, present and future of...
Flacso Auditorium at Dag Hammarskjold 3269, Vitacura
Speaker: Alejandro Wolff
Longtime diplomat Alejandro Wolff will analyze challenges that the Trump administration will have to address leading up to the November 2020 US presidential elections.
Topics to be discussed will include how the current solid economy could play well for the administration; repercussions of the Mueller Report and the NY federal prosecutor investigations into possible campaign-finance violations; the upsurge of Democratic candidates as Primary Season approaches; and several issues on international affairs,...
Con la participación de Giorgio Jackson, ingeniero Civil Industrial de la Universidad Católica. Fue cofundador del movimiento político Revolución Democrática y miembro activo del movimiento desde el 2018. Fue diputado en el Período Legislativo 2014-2018, y fue reelecto para el período 2018-2022. Es actualmente miembro de la Comisión de Hacienda de la Cámara de Diputados y Patricio Melero, ingeniero Agrónomo de la Universidad de Chile. Ha sido diputado desde 1990, desempeñándose en distintos períodos como Jefe del Comité de Diputados de la Unión Demócrata...
Angélica Freitas (Pelotas, Brazil, 1973) is the author of two books of poetry, Rilke shake (Phoneme Press), translated by Hilary Kaplan and winner of the Best Translated Book Award and of the National Translation Award in 2016, and Um útero é do...