Event Summary · Public Lecture by Paulo Alas Rossi and María Sofía Bernat, 2017-2018 PNK Fellows
The New School · New York The Fall Public Lecture of the President Nestor Kirchner (PNK) Fellowship 2017-2018 took place on November 15, 2017 at the famous Orozco Room at The New School in New York. With this lecture, the OLA celebrated the start of the 7th edition of...Event summary · Book launch · Transgressive Citizenship and the Struggle for Social Justice: The Right to the City in São Paulo
The New School · New York On October 5th, 2017 the Observatory on Latin America at The New School hosted the launch of Lucy Earle’s book: Transgressive Citizenship and the Struggle for Social Justice: The Right to the City in São Paulo, published by Palmgrave...Event summary · Upgrading Villa 31 in Buenos Aires
The New School · New York On September 25th, 2017 the Observatory on Latin America at The New School hosted Diego Fernández, Secretary of Urban and Social Integration Secretariat of the Government of the City of Buenos Aires, Argentina, who spoke to an audience of...Event summary · The Rise and Fall Of Rio De Janeiro: Lessons Learned
On May 25th, 2017 The Observatory on Latin America at The New School organized a conversation with Eduarda La Rocque, Former President of the Instituto Pereira Passos, Municipality of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The lively talk took place at the Orozco room before an...
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