The Center for Latin American Studies at Brown University : Film Series

Center For Latin American Studies at the Watson Institute for International Studies

Changes in the Andes

CONFERENCE SCHEDULE

This conference is open to the Brown University community and registered guests.

IMPORTANT NOTES: If you are interested in attending only the Keynote Roundtable Discussion with the Ambassadors of Bolivia, Ecuador and Venezuela, please do NOT register
for the conference. Registration is required ONLY for those who wish to attend the
daytime sessions. Brown students and faculty are NOT required to register.

The Musical Performance and the Keynote Roundtable Discussion with the Ambassadors of Bolivia, Ecuador, and Venezuela are open to the greater public and will be held on February 12, 2008 from 6:00-7:00 pm, and 7:00-9:00 pm, respectively in Salomon 101, Salomon Center, on The College Green.

Day 1 - Tuesday, February 12th

8:00-9:00 Continental Breakfast (Watson Institute, Entry Foyer)

9:00-10:00 Conference Opening (Watson Institute, Joukowsky Forum)

10:00-12:00 Panel 1: “Politics, Popular Mobilization, and Democracy” (Watson Institute, Joukowsky Forum)

12:00-1:00 Luncheon for Speakers and Invited Guests (Watson Institute Library, Room 328)

1:30-3:30 Panel 2: “Economic Development, Social Equality, and Sustainability” (Watson Institute, Joukowsky Forum)

3:30-3:45 Coffee Break (Watson Institute Library, Room 328)

3:45-5:45 Panel 3: “Natural Resources: Social, Political, and Environmental Implications” (Watson Institute, Joukowsky Forum)

6:00-7:00 Musical Performance: The Pan-American All Star Ensemble (Salomon 101, Salomon Center, The College Green)

7:00-9:00 Keynote Roundtable Discussion with Ambassadors of Bolivia, Ecuador, and Venezuela (Salomon 101, Salomon Center, The College Green). This event is open to the greater public.

Day 2 - Wednesday, February 13th

8:00-9:00 Continental Breakfast (Watson Institute, Entry Foyer)

9:30-11:30 Panel 4: “Politics of Inclusion in the Andes” (Watson Institute, Joukowsky Forum)

11:30-1:00 Luncheon for Speakers and Invited Guests (Watson Institute Library, Room 328)

1:00-3:00 Panel 5: “New Approaches to Foreign Policy” (Watson Institute, Joukowsky Forum)

3:00-3:15 Coffee Break (Watson Institute Library, Room 328)

3:15-4:00 Closing Roundtable (Watson Institute, Joukowsky Forum)

4:00-6:00 Afternoon Reception (Brown University Faculty Club)

Logistics

Media are invited to attend any part of the event. Registration required.
Interviews can be arranged upon request.
An ISDN line and TV studio are available.
A live webcast of the keynote roundtable will be available on the Watson Institute website.