Facing Risk provides answers to some dilemmas faced by the sustainable development agenda established by the international community.
Dr. Barbosa will discuss Brazil’s current political and economic challenges, a discussion that becomes relevant in a time where political changes, and demands for equality and transparency have sparked across Latin America.
This text presents and discusses the scope of a set of visual tools, created to interpret complex data about territorial conflicts publicized by civil society through webs, blogs, and YouTube. We focus on demands sparked by problems in urban public and private space, infrastructure and environment, associated with hydric basins, sub-basins, and states of vulnerability and risk. These demands are mostly made visible by neighbors’ associations, alternative local media, NGOs, political associations, and individuals.
An analysis of protest graphics and graffiti in Santiago, Chile, as a way to understand the country's current crisis.
Call to present a discussion note and invites for webinar.
Call to present a discussion note and invites for webinar.
A free online course aimed at militants and social activists, public officials, teachers, university students, researchers, trade unionists, leaders of political and non-governmental organizations, press workers and anyone interested in the challenges of democracy in America Latin America and the Caribbean.
The panelists will address the futures of the past from very different sources: popular imaginations of Buenos Aires at the beginning of the 20th century reflected in illustrated magazines, contrasted with the imaginations of experts in urban planning; the conception of space-time in Quechua culture and how this questions linear views of time; and, in a shift in focus, the reimagining of the early 21st century from hypothetical interviews conducted in 2066.