October 18 – 20, 2017 | Quito, Ecuador
Democracy and Civil Society in Latin America and the Caribbean in a Time of Change
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Hosted by the Universidad de los Hemisferios and the Universidad Andina Simon Bolivar Sede Ecuador
Call for Papers (now closed)
‘My Experience at ISTR LAC 2017‘
By Morgana Krieger, PhD Student, Fundação Getulio Vargas in São Paulo, Brazil
Keynote Address by Bernardo Toro
Democracy and Civil Society in Latin America and the Caribbean in a Time of Change
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Bernardo Toro is a Colombian philosopher and educator, one of the most important thinkers on education and democracy in Latin America. He studied Philosophy and Physics and Mathematics, in undergraduate courses. He has a postgraduate degree in Research and Educational Technology. To learn more, please click here.
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REGISTRATION FEES
ISTR Members: $100
Non-members: $150 – this includes ISTR membership through 31-December-2018
Non-member Students: $125 – this includes ISTR membership through 31-December-2018 and attendance to the LAC PhD Seminar
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International Academic Committee
Argentina: Gabriel Berger, University of San Andrés (UDESA)
Brazil: Paula Chies Schommer, Santa Catarina State University (UDESC)
Costa Rica: Urs Jager, INCAE Business School Colombia: Natalia Franco, Los Andes University
Ecuador: Daniel Barragán, Los Hemisferios University Wilson Araque, Simón Bolívar Andean University
United States: Susan Appe, Binghamton University
Mexico: Jacqueline Butcher, CIESC – Monterrey Institute of Technology
Puerto Rico: José I. Vega, University of Puerto Rico (UPR)
Uruguay: Analía Bettoni, Instituto de Comunicación y Desarrollo
Anabel Cruz, Instituto de Comunicación y Desarrollo
Venezuela: Vanessa Cartaya, Red Sinergia (Synergy Network)
Organizing Committee
Daniel Barragán, Los Hemisferios University, Ecuador
Jairo Rivera, Simón Bolívar Andean University, Ecuador
Paula Chies Schommer, Santa Catarina State University (UDESC), Brazil
Analía Bettoni, ICD, Uruguay
Anabel Cruz, ICD, Uruguay