The sessions held already have the recordings available.
The open classes cycle is part of the Advanced Course in Latin American Studies promoted by the Department of International Relations of the Universidade Autónoma de Lisboa (UAL), in partnership with the National Defence Institute (IDN).
Gathering a reputed group of experts, this course has as objectives, among others:
a) To know and understand the specificities of Latin America;
b) To study and understand the regional integration processes;
c) To identify, study and understand the focuses of conflict in the region;
d) To promote a deep analysis of International Relations in Latin America.
The course is aimed at students of the various cycles of Higher Education; elements of the Armed Forces and Security Forces and Services; staff of the Public Administration; senior staff and technicians of City Halls; companies oriented to internationalization, consulting and risk analysis; journalists.
// MAY 8 //
/ 6.30 – 8 pm /
Historical and political evolution of the Latin American regional system: From colonies to independent states
Roberta Stumpf, CHAM – Centro de Humanidades/UNL
/ 8.30 – 10.30 pm /
Geopolitics – Power and Geografia in Latin America. The external interventions. The internal and external Conflitualidade
José Freire Nogueira, Instituto de Defesa Nacional
// MAY 15 //
/ 6.30 – 8 pm / View recording
Democracy and authoritarianism in Latin America
Andrés Malamud, Instituto de Ciências Sociais/UL
/ 8.30 – 10.30 pm /
Latin America’s International Relations in the 21st Century: Latin America and the USA
Ricardo Alexandre, ISCTE – Instituto Universitário de Lisboa/Rádio Notícias TSF
// MAY 22 //
/ 6.30 – 8 pm /
International Relations in Latin America in the 21st Century: The Brazilian Navy and the Centrality of the South Atlantic
João Alberto de Araujo Lampert, Centro de Comunicação Social da Marinha do Brasil
// MAY 29 //
/ 1.30 – 3.30 pm /
Latin America and the European Union
Miguel Amado, Ex-Chefe de Delegação da União Europeia
/ 6.30 – 8 pm /
Latin America and the European Union
Filipe Vasconcelos Romão, Universidade Autónoma de Lisboa
/ 8.30 – 10.30 pm / View recording
Latin America and China
Arturo Oropeza Garcia, Universidade Nacional Autónoma do México
// JUNE 5 //
/ 6.30 – 8 pm / View recording
Ibero-America, geopolitical concept and strategy
Paulo Speller, Universidade Federal de Mato Grosso
/ 8.30 – 10.30 pm / View recording
Ibero-America , a space for consultation and cooperation in the process of reformulation
Frigdiano Álvaro Durántez Prados, Instituto de Estudios Panibéricos de Madrid
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