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Call for Potential Hosts of the
The ISTR Latin America and the Caribbean Regional Network requests researchers and affiliated institutions from any country of the Region to step forward if they are interested in hosting and co-organizing the 13th Regional Conference and PhD Seminar for Latin America and the Caribbean, which will be held in 2021. Final decision on the location will be made during the International ISTR Conference in Montréal in July 2020.
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12th Latin America and the Caribbean Regional Conference 12.º Conferencia Regional del ISTR para América Latinay el Caribe 3-5 JULY 2019 Universidad EAFIT, Medellín, Colombia ................................................... Co-responsibility in building the public good in Latin America and the Caribbean/ Corresponsabilidad en la construcción de lo público en América Latina y el Caribe CONFERENCE REPORT Final Conference ProgramCONFERENCE PHOTO ALBUM - Click here to view (To download photos in the album, click here) ........................................................... On Civil Society: joint responsibility in the construction of the public in Latin America and the CaribbeanDaniel Díaz Vera, PhD Researcher, Global Development Institute In the first week of July, Medellín hosted the 12th Conference of the Latin American and Some of the topics that were addressed included the transparency of the organisations; the role of corporate social responsibility; legal frameworks; volunteering; social innovation; and relations between the public and the private. Also covered was the contribution of civil society to the maintenance and strengthening of democracy amid the South American political turbulence. To read the full blog, please click here. ................................................. Mi experiencia en el Seminario de estudiantes de Doctorado ISTR Medellín Guadalupe López Aguilar, Anáhuac University, Mexico Sencillamente, la mejor de las experiencias académicas que he vivido, el intercambio de experiencias, conocimientos y opiniones desde diversas perspectivas. Poder compartir cuestionamientos e inquietudes con colegas de Latinoamérica que promueven el desarrollo del tercer sector en contextos similares, con sus particularidades a nivel local, con tanto en común, necesidades, obstáculos, oportunidades y objetivos. Read more in English and Spanish ...........................................................
ISTR Latin America and the Caribbean PhD Seminar ISTR hosted a PhD Seminar for 15 students on July 2-3, 2019 just prior to the 12th ISTR-LAC Regional Conference. These PhD Seminars are designed to both support students in the Third Sector and to strengthen the network for the next generation of scholars. The PhD Seminar provides doctoral students with the opportunity to engage with senior scholars and peers in extensive intellectual and methodological discussion on their doctoral research, to consider the main theories and developments in the field, to reflect upon publication and career strategies, and to provide a unique opportunity to network within the international ISTR research community and civil society in general. To read the full report, please click here. ...........................................................
___________________________________________________________________ Co-responsibility in building the public good in Latin America and the Caribbean, the 12th Regional Conference of the ISTRHighlights from the event and comments on the development of the research field in the region are shared by Jorge Villalobos and Romina Farías from Cemefi in this blog post. Read More. What is the role of the State in the processes of moral and material reconstruction after an armed conflict, and how do survivors and displaced people live together? This was one of the questions that Julieta Lemaitre raised during the inaugural conference of the 12th. Conference of the International Society for Third Sector Research, ISTR, of the Latin American and Caribbean network, that took place from July 2 to 5 at the EAFIT University of Medellin in Colombia. To read the full article, click here ___________________________________________________________________2019 Keynote Address El Estado siempre llega tarde: Julieta Lemaitre Ripoll Keynote respondent: Ruben Fernandez Andrade
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Post-Conference Publication Opportunities
At the conference..... El Programa ELLAS-Mujeres y Filantropía con base en CEDES, Buenos Aires, Argentina- ha lanzado este año el Premio GENEROSAS 2019. El objetivo del premio es visibilizar y apoyar a mujeres de toda América Latina hispanoparlante y de la comunidad latina de Estados Unidos que ejercen un liderazgo en sus comunidades. Mujeres que luchan por una sociedad con otros códigos de cooperación, acción, consumo y producción apoyándose en la movilización de recursos locales. De las 83 nominadas, 23 de ellas han sido elegidas para formar parte de un libro. La ganadora del primer premio Lucinda Mamani Choque (Bolivia) estará presente en la entrega del premio en la conferencia de Medellín. Leer más aquí. The ELLAS-Women and Philanthropy program –based at CEDES in Argentina- launched this year the GENEROSAS (Generous women) award. The purpose of the award is to give visibility and support to women in Spanish speaking Latin America and Latino women in the U.S. that are leading initiatives in their communities with other codes of cooperation, action, consumption and production, and mobilizing local resources for that. From 83 nominees, 23 have been selected to be included in a book. The winner of the award, Lucinda Mamani Choque (Bolivia), will be present for the award ceremony during the conference in Medellin. Read more here.
PhD Seminar / Seminario para Estudiantes de Doctorado July 2-3, 2019 Call for Contributions - ENGLISH Convocatoria de Investigación - ESPAÑOL
ISTR Latin America and the Caribbean Regional Secretariat Centro de Investigación y Estudios sobre Sociedad Civil (CIESC) at the Tecnológico de Monterrey, Mexico City Campus Centro Mexicano para la Filantropía (Cemefi)
To contact the LAC Secretariat, email istr.lac.sec@gmail.com
_________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Gobernar: The Journal of Latin American Public Policy and Governance
This is a biannual, open access and peer-reviewed journal that focuses on the publication of original articles that present qualitative or quantitative research, case studies, survey articles, studies of effective pedagogy, conceptual framework, analytical models, and empirical research, as well as book reviews. Gobernar aims to build a debate about governance outside the traditional contexts of strong states and well-ordered societies. It seeks submissions of papers that have Latin-American relevance or significance for Latin Americanists around the world. The journal is devoted to the dissemination of research articles from the broad range of disciplines related to Public Policy and Governance. It aims to provide an intellectual platform for scholars in those fields. To learn more, visit https://orb.binghamton.edu/gobernar/ ____________________________________________________________________________________Boletín de la Coordinación para América Latina y el Caribbean:
Noviembre 2019 Septiembre 2019 _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ISTR LAC Network Secretariat Transition
Taking Stock and Moving Forward
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Latin America & the Caribbean Network at the 12th International Conference, Stockholm
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