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On Thursday, September 24, 2026, the Alziras Institute and the New School Observatory on Latin America held a panel discussion on climate justice and care, exploring the connection between climate policies and care systems. The event opened with welcoming remarks by...
Uncertainty and Cities in 2026: Tariffs, Climate Change, and Politics · Event Summary
This report summarizes the Conference of April 13-14, 2026, organized by the Observatory on Latin America of The New School and URBISTIC, a network of Latin American urban researchers. The report includes the following subjects: Achievements of Conference and...
Uncertainty and Cities in 2026: Tariffs, Climate Change, and Politics
The substantive focus of this conference is “Uncertainty and Cities in 2026: Tariffs, Climate Change, and Politics” and will include perspectives from different international, national, and local institutions on the global economy and cities, and particularly the...
Mundializar la Igualdad: Política Exterior Feminista desde América Latina · Event Summary
On March 12, the OLA hosted the book launch for Mundializar la Igualdad: Política Exterior Feminista desde América Latina with Feminist Foreign Policy, Feministas Sin Fronteras, and CLACSO. Faced with the multiplication of planetary crises, the worsening of...
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