by sebas | Jun 18, 2012 | Articles, LA on the Move
By Michael Cohen, Director of the Observatory on Latina America and the Graduate Program in International Affairs, at The New School The Rio+20 Conference: The United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development (UNCSD) is being organized in pursuance of General...
by sebas | May 31, 2012 | LA on the Move, News
Rafael Correa, President of Ecuador (2007-2009, 2009-current) September 23, 2011 Rafael Correa gave a public lecture at the New School for Public Engagement on Friday, September 23, 2011 titled, “A Concrete Alternative From Ecuador in the Midst of Climate...
by sebas | May 31, 2012 | Books, LA on the Move
When the 2008 financial crisis rippled from the epicenter in the United States across borders into economies both near and far, many countries were caught by surprise. The bursting of a housing market bubble in the United States caused persistent economic and social...
by sebas | Nov 30, 2011 | Books, LA on the Move, News
This book examines the causes of the economic and political crisis in Argentina in 2001 and the process of strong economic recovery. It poses the question of how a country that defaulted on its external loans and was widely criticized by international observers could...
by Malena Rimedio | Nov 23, 2011 | LA on the Move, Videos
The president of Ecuador, Rafael Correa, gave a public lecture at the New School for Public Engagement on Friday, September 23, 2011 titled, “A Concrete Alternative From Ecuador in the Midst of Climate Rhetoric: Yasuní-ITT.” The Yasuní National Forest is located in...
by sebas | Oct 21, 2011 | Books, LA on the Move
This is the first book that comprehensively examines the imagination of the urban future in Buenos Aires. At the time of the Centennial, its people imagined and consumed a large and exciting set of images, desires, plans and expectations for the future of the city....