Please join UC San Diego's Center for Iberian and Latin American Studies, Center for U.S.-Mexican Studies, Department of Political Science, International Institute and Latin American Studies Program for this important half-day event.
Across Latin America, countries are faced with limited economic growth and growing political polarization and instability. During the keynote address by former Costa Rican President Laura Chinchilla Miranda and the expert panel, we will discuss pathways to improving citizen security and human rights across the continent to provide a basis for a new wave of prosperity. The talk will be followed by a tango music performance by San Diego's Camarada with special guest Raul Jaurena, tango master and accomplished bandoneonist.
Agenda:
3:00 PM to 4:15 PM - Panel on "The Political Landscape in Latin America in 2020"
4:15 PM to 5:00 PM - Keynote on "A New Decade: Reimagining Prosperity to Halt the Exodus from Central America" by Laura Chinchilla Miranda, former President of Costa Rica
5:00 PM to 5:45 PM - Tango Music with Camarada and Raul Jaurena
5:45 PM to 6:30 PM - Reception
Admission/Cost: FREE
Location:
Sanford Consortium for Regenerative Medicine
2880 Torrey Pines Scenic Drive
San Diego, CA 92037
Thursday, February 20 - 3:00 PM to 6:30 PM
Across Latin America, countries are faced with limited economic growth and growing political polarization and instability. During the keynote address by former Costa Rican President Laura Chinchilla Miranda and the expert panel, we will discuss pathways to improving citizen security and human rights across the continent to provide a basis for a new wave of prosperity. The talk will be followed by a tango music performance by San Diego's Camarada with special guest Raul Jaurena, tango master and accomplished bandoneonist.
Agenda:
3:00 PM to 4:15 PM - Panel on "The Political Landscape in Latin America in 2020"
4:15 PM to 5:00 PM - Keynote on "A New Decade: Reimagining Prosperity to Halt the Exodus from Central America" by Laura Chinchilla Miranda, former President of Costa Rica
5:00 PM to 5:45 PM - Tango Music with Camarada and Raul Jaurena
5:45 PM to 6:30 PM - Reception
Admission/Cost: FREE
Location:
Sanford Consortium for Regenerative Medicine
2880 Torrey Pines Scenic Drive
San Diego, CA 92037
Thursday, February 20 - 3:00 PM to 6:30 PM