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The Observatory on Latin America (OLA) of The New School and
the Universidad Nacional de San Martín (UNSAM)
are pleased to invite you to:
President Néstor Kirchner Fellowship 2011-2012
A Public Lecture by
Erika Paredes Sánchez, from Ecuador
The Union of South American Nations:
At the Onset of Socio-Regional Integration
Mauricio Santoro Rocha, from Brazil
Democracy and Foreign Policy in Brazil
Wednesday, March 7th, 2012, 6pm
Orozco Room / The New School
66 West 12th Street, 7th Floor, New York, NY
OLA is pleased to welcome Erika Paredes Sánchez and Mauricio Santoro Rocha, President Néstor Kirchner Fellows for 2011/2012. Both were awarded a Fellowship after demonstrating academic excellence and a commitment to public service.
Erika Paredes Sánchez holds a Masters in Development Studies from the Graduate Institute of International Development Studies (IHEID), Geneva, and is currently working with the Government of Ecuador where she is focused on the environmental initiative, Yasuní-ITT.
Mauricio Santoro Rocha is a journalist and holds a PhD in Political Science. He is a Professor at the Getulio Vargas Foundation. Previously, he was a reporter for the newspaper O Globo and worked on issues regarding international cooperation at NGOs and the Brazilian government.
This Fellowship is inspired by the legacy and achievements of former President Néstor Kirchner during his term as President of Argentina (2003-2007), coupled with his important work as the first Secretary General of UNASUR (2010).
The President Néstor Kirchner Fellowship, focused on the training of young leaders in South America, is organized by The Observatory on Latin America (OLA) of The New School, New York, and the Universidad Nacional de San Martín, Buenos Aires, Argentina.
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