Publications of the President Néstor Kirchner Fellowhip
Articles PNK
by Patricia Martínez Coral, 2017-2018 President Néstor Kirchner Fellow
The President Nestor Kirchner fellow meets four conditions: A broad understanding of the socio-economic, political and/or cultural issues inherent to Latin American countries; the moral conscience that these problems are unacceptable and therefore must be overcome; the d...Articles PNK
by Casandra Castorena Sánchez, 2017-2018 President Néstor Kirchner Fellow
The President Néstor Kirchner Fellowship 2017-2018 was an extraordinary opportunity to grow in different ways. Academically, I exchanged my ideas and findings with other peers, professors and practitioners who are concerned with the violence and insecurity that affects pe...Articles PNK
by Paulo Alas Rossi, 2017-2018 President Néstor Kirchner Fellow
To be a President Néstor Kirchner Fellows means to be invited to step away from one's daily activities and reflects about one's academic and professional trajectories. It is a time for learning, developing self-knowledge, and to reaffirm your commitment to social justice in your c...Articles PNK
by Sofía Bernat, 2017-2018 President Néstor Kirchner Fellow
There are some moments that are disruptive, that modify the course of life as it came and challenged us with emotions, with questions. This is the President Néstor Kirchner Fellowship - and that is also Nestor - something more immense than what, at least, I could imagine. It is like lea...Working Papers PNK
By Javier Pérez Ibáñez, 2016-2017 President Néstor Kirchner Fellow
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IntroductionComo lograr que un conjunto de países que se encuentran en un relativo estado de estancamiento crezcan de tal manera que logre alcanzar a otro conjunto de países que se encuentran en una mejor posición económico-social ha sido tema cent...Working Papers PNK
By Isabella Esquivel Ventura, 2016-2017 President Néstor Kirchner Fellow
IntroductionThis document is a synthesis of a Master's thesis titled "Public Policy analysis to enable women to access a life free from violence in Mexico City: an intervention proposing to work with young men for the prevention of masculine violence", developed over the ...Working Papers PNK
By Sergio Miranda Hayes, 2016-2017 President Néstor Kirchner Fellow
IntroductionIn the academic world, scientific literature comes mainly from the western part of the globe. Ramón Grossfoguel believes that knowledge is determined by power relations in the "post-colonial" era (Grossfoguel, 2002: 16). This means that Western powers dominate the a...Working Papers PNK
By Mónica Salmón Gómez, 2015-2016 President Néstor Kirchner Fellow
IntroductionThe human rights crisis in Mexico and particularly the one with migrants in transit through Mexico is not coincidental. The increased securitization of migration has transformed it into a security issue, causing it to be a threat to the national security. The mechanisms ...Working Papers PNK
By Laneydi Martínez Alfonso, 2015-2016 President Néstor Kirchner Fellow
IntroductionUnderstanding how economic shocks are spread across countries, through which mechanisms, and ultimately, how economic or cyclic interactions operate between United States and Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) has been a traditional subject of study for numerous ...Working Papers PNK
By Bianca Moro de Carvalho, 2016-2017 President Néstor Kirchner Fellow
IntroductionInternationally recognized for its immense wealth of natural resources, the Brazilian Amazon Region and its enormous forest are characterized by significant urban conflicts. The growth of illegal settlements in Amazon cities is a sad reality that has transformed the ...Articles PNK
by Bianca Moro De Carvalho, 2016-2017 President Néstor Kirchner Fellow
The President Nestor Kirchner Fellowship is a great opportunity for young professionals to strengthen and transform their careers. It is an intense experience in New York City, where we are guided by important professionals who help us potentiate the projects we are working on in ...Articles PNK
by Javier Pérez Ibañez, 2016-2017 President Néstor Kirchner Fellow
As my colleague Bianca said, the President Néstor Kirchner Fellowship represents an impulse for the daily work that each of us performs, from one's small place, for a fairer continent. In front of a university course or leading a community, speaking through a megaphone or posting on s...Articles PNK
by Isabella Esquivel Ventura, 2016-2017 President Néstor Kirchner Fellow
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Nuestro contexto latinoamericano actual está caracterizado por constantes situaciones de incertidumbre, desigualdad, crisis y violencias en todos los ámbitos, donde la juventud representa uno de los sectores de la población en situación de vuln...Articles PNK
by Sergio Miranda Hayes, 2016-2017 President Néstor Kirchner Fellow
What does it mean to be a President Néstor Kirchner Fellow?The President Néstor Kirchner fellowship had awakened feelings and ideas in me from the depths of my will to protect the disadvantaged and to propose solutions to the problems of the social environment. Every particle of the im...Articles PNK
by Magdalena Bas Vilizzio, 2015-2016 President Néstor Kirchner Fellow
The PNK Fellowship was a unique opportunity, in a personal and a professional level, to discuss topics of major importance to Uruguay and the South American States with professors of The New School, Brooklyn Law School, Columbia University and Universidad Nacional de San Martín, as w...Articles PNK
by Analía Calero, 2015-2016 President Néstor Kirchner Fellow
Being PNK Fellow was a truly extraordinary experience. As earlier fellows expose it is a unique opportunity in many ways. It is recognition, responsibility and challenges.Being fellow KNP involves the unique opportunity to:-Present an academic paper, intended as a contribution to the common g...Articles PNK
by Mónica Salmón Gómez, 2015-2016 President Néstor Kirchner Fellow
The President Néstor Kirchner PNK Fellowship meant to me the chance of being part of an academic and social spot full of trust and mutual support with a prominent vision over Latin America.I felt professional and personally accompanied during my whole stay at New York. The fellowship te...Articles PNK
by Laneydi Martínez Alfonso, 2015-2016 President Néstor Kirchner Fellow
President Néstor Kirchner Fellowship: an exceptional contribution to young scholars and leaders in LAC.Being selected as a PNKF was a fantastic news; but actually visiting and experiencing The New School University (TNS) and particularly the Observatory on Latin America (OLA) in th...Working Papers PNK
By Magdalena Bas Vilizzio, 2014-2015 President Néstor Kirchner Fellow
IntroductionIn their external relations, States require a regulatory framework intended to preserve their sovereignty, the legal attribute of which independent States are granted and recognized each other and to the exclusion of any other organization. Therefore, it emerges the ...Working Papers PNK
By Analía Calero, 2014-2015 President Néstor Kirchner Fellow
IntroductionThe main objective of this paper is to make a first exploration of inequalities experienced by youth within them and bewteen other age groups, from a multidimensional perspective. Taking the case of Argentina for the period 2004-2014, the following topics are explored i...Working Papers PNK
By Juan Martín Graña, 2014-2015 Presidente Néstor Kirchner Fellow
IntroductionThe stage of Industrialization by Import Substitution (hereafter ISI) is retrospectively seen as a glorious time when Argentina could find the way into the "developed" world. That positive impression stems from two reasons. On the one hand, the Argentine workers enjoyed d...Articles PNK
by Beatriz Pilar Córdova Aquino, 2014-2015 President Néstor Kirchner Fellow
The PNK Scholarship has meant a step of vital importance in my professional, academic and personal growth. During the two weeks in New York I met respected professors and scholars whose insights and experiences have greatly enriched my research. Many were forced reference in m...Articles PNK
by Daniela Gomes Metello, 2014-2015 President Néstor Kirchner Fellow
I submitted my essay for the President Nestor Kirchner Fellowship in 2014 without much hope of being selected, after all, my research topic and work is the socioeconomic inclusion of waste pickers - a very specific subject - and in addition, I was fully aware that there had already b...Articles PNK
by Mauricio Santoro Rocha, 2012-2013 President Néstor Kirchner Fellow
Mauricio Santoro Rocha, first Brazilian PNK Fellow, has recently published an article that adresses some of the issues he worked in his Néstor Kircher Fellowship in 2012.The article is a chapter on South America in Amnesty International´s book on Brazilian foreign policy towards hum...Articles PNK
by Germán Linzer, 2013-2014 President Néstor Kirchner Fellow
The following article was prepared with the support of President Nestor Kirchner Fellowship 2013-2014 and published by Realidad Económica magazine N° 287In spite of the continuity and consolidation of science, technology and innovation (STI) policies in Argentina, the purpose of contributing ...Working Papers PNK
By Fernando Kleiman, 2013-2014 Presidente Néstor Kirchner Fellow
IntroductionThe main topic of this paper is to discuss the actions that governments can take to promote better work opportunities for poor workers to earn more income than they are earning today. It will be based on the Brazilian experience using the authors' background as a basis f...Articles PNK
by Juan Martín Graña, 2014-2015 President Néstor Kirchner Fellow
Upon learning that I had won, despite the recognition it means one has no idea of the magnitude of the experience that involves this fellowship. In the weeks prior to the trip, recognition of its importance grows when the resources of the Observatory of Latin America are set to your se...Articles PNK
by Fernando Kleiman, 2013-2014 President Néstor Kirchner Fellow
It happened today. I bought my flags and pennants at one of those party shops. We are less than a month away from the World Cup in Brazil and the public cheerfulness is happening but it has been a little slow to start.The protests and demonstrations of recent times (a year, to be precise) ...Articles PNK
by María Villa, 2013-2014 President Néstor Kirchner Fellow
When I submitted my paper for this fellowship I had little expectation of what my real chances of getting it would be. I've been working in the cultural field, in public office, with case studies and experiments emerging around programs for social engagement and critical initiatives in art v...Articles PNK
by Fernando Kleiman, 2013-2014 President Néstor Kirchner Fellow
It was an honor to receive the President Nestor Kirchner Fellowship and to become part of this network, built by the Observatory on Latin America at The New School.The experience I had during the two weeks in New York was enriching not only for the many critiques and discussions about ...Working Papers PNK
By María Villa, 2013-2014 President Néstor Kirchner Fellow
IntroductionThe present paper outlines the public policy approach and reflections around of an art pedagogy program for public venues exhibiting contemporary art. The program assembled a multidisciplinary group of researchers and educators in a four month long laboratory, to debate, design ...Articles PNK
by Germán Alejandro Linzer, 2013-2014 President Néstor Kirchner Fellow
What did the PNK fellowship mean for me? An incredible opportunity, a challenge and a responsibility. I will try to explain my answer contextualizing the fellowship from my point of view.Nestor Kirchner was not only the president who led the most important development process in the...Working Papers PNK
By Germán Linzer, 2013-2014 President Néstor Kirchner Fellow
IntroductionThe last years have been very important for science, technology and innovation (STI) policies in Argentina as, for the first time in our history, we have been in the presence of a policy transcending all actions and instruments ever executed in this field.The creation of the M...Working Papers PNK
By Roland Alvarez Chávez, 2012-2013 Presidente Néstor Kirchner Fellow
To be member of the oldest gay/lesbian organization in South America should bring a sense of pride and satisfaction, but what happens when this organization is located in Peru? Well, for me that has meant many (often contradicting) feelings and emotions. On the one hand, I am pr...Working Papers PNK
By Cecilia Minaverry, 2012-2013 Presidente Néstor Kirchner Fellow
1. Introduction
In the 1990s, Argentina's government signed more than fifty bilateral investment treaties and in most cases, they were submitted under the jurisdiction of the International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID).
After the 2001 crisis, when the country w...Articles PNK
by Roland Álvarez Chavez, 2012-2013 President Néstor Kirchner Fellow
My experience as a President Nestor Kirchner Fellow 2012-2013 was an honor and a challenge at the same time. It was an honor as I had the opportunity to continue the legacy and ideals of Nestor Kirchner in the creation of an integrated region with development for all, with inclusion a...Articles PNK
by Lucas Noura Guimaraes, 2012-2013 President Néstor Kirchner Fellow
To define it quickly, it's a mind-opening, life-changing experience. It is certainly one of the most vivid and intense two weeks one can ever have.
From the very first day, you have interviews and interact with professors, diplomats, NGO members, activists, officials, all of them ...Working Papers PNK
By Lucas Noura, 2012-2013 Presidente Néstor Kirchner Fellow
IntroductionThis work relates to the field of Energy and Development studies and suggests the creation of a South American energy policy based on the extensive use of renewable resources and the pursuit of a broad energy integration as a way to break the energy insecurity that frequently ...Articles PNK
by Cecilia María Minaverry, 2012-2013 President Néstor Kirchner Fellow
My experience as a PNK 2012-2013 Fellow was completely satisfactory. Since I found out about the Fellowship, I felt that it would be a great opportunity to stimulate and reward young people who are interested in academic improvement to the benefit of their home countries.
For my a...Working Papers PNK
By Mauricio Santoro Rocha, Third President Néstor Kirchner Fellow
Introduction
What was the impact of the redemocratization of the Southern Cone of Latin America in the foreign policies of the major countries of the region, Argentina, Brazil and Chile? The decades of 1980-2000 saw remarkable achievements in the consolidation of the rule of law and ...Working Papers PNK
By Erika Paredes Sánchez, Second Presidente Néstor Kirchner Fellow
IntroductionThe present thesis focuses on the study of the Union of South American Nations (UNASUR). It aims at evidencing how this process differs from other historical efforts that have been principally driven by imported economic models of integration without accounting for the...Working Papers PNK
by Lucila Rosso, First President Néstor Kirchner Fellow
1. Introduction
The coincidence in time of leaders with similar political characteristics in the region gives a special color to Latin America at the beginning of the current century. Leaders from diverse backgrounds on the left have been elected and reelected by popular will in many Latin ...Articles PNK
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by Mauricio Santoro Rocha, 2011-2012 President Néstor Kirchner Fellow
We should never study alone, for there is the risk to be too sure of our thoughts. "Fellow" it is not a just a word which reminds us of scholarships, but also of a sense of community, of a feeling of belonging. The experience to be part o...Articles PNK
by Erika Paredes Sánchez, 2011-2012 PNK Fellow
Being a President Nestor Kirchner fellow is a privilege for every Latin American citizen. It is a privilege that reflects the interest and commitment to the projects, strategies and policies that are being implemented in South America. It is a privilege, because as fellows we feel deeply honored to know ...Articles PNK
By Lucila Rosso, first PNK Fellow
I sit in front of the computer with the task of responding to the question that frames this text. It seems simple, but to condense into words and synthesize the experience is far from easy.
To begin with what seems obvious always helps. To be the first “PNK Fellow” began as a challenge that turned into surprise and im...Articles PNK
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16 de noviembre de 2011 ∙ The New School, Nueva York
Discurso del Embajador Jorge Argüello en la conferencia pública de Lucila Rosso, primera Becaria Presidente Néstor Kirchner.
Señoras y señores,
Quisiera agradecer a la New School University y la Universidad Nacional de San Martín, el privilegio de ser quien, ...