During the webinar, we will present the main findings of the report and discuss them with two prominent experts from the LAC region.
Afterwards, participants will be invited to share their ideas about next steps for the work of the GloSYS LAC working group.
The launch event for this report will be run in the form of a Zoom meeting.
Start | End | Program Title | Format | Speaker(s) |
15:40 | 16:00 | Technical Check for speakers | ||
16:00 | 16:05 | Opening remarks, welcome, outline & intro for first speaker | Live presentation | Sandra López Vergès, GYA member & Gorgas Memorial Research Institute for Health Studies, Panama |
16:05 | 16:15 | GLOSYS LAC report presentation | Live presentation | Alejandro Miranda-Nieto |
16:15 | 16:16 | Brief intro for speaker 1 | Live presentation | Sandra López Vergès |
16:16 | 16:26 | Reflections on the report findings and own perspective on constraints and coping strategies | Live presentation | Ernesto Fernandez Polcuch, Director, UNESCO Montevideo |
16:26 | 16:27 | Thanks & brief intro for speaker 2 | Live presentation | Sandra López Vergès |
16:27 | 16:37 | Coping with challenges and constraints in the path to science in Latin America: some reflections on the report presented by the Global Young Academy | Live presentation | Elizabeth Balbachevsky, Department of Political Science, University of São Paulo |
16:37 | 17:00 | Q&A with the speakers | Live Q&A | Moderated by Nadia de Léon, GYA member & Centro de Investigación Educativa Panama |
17:00 | 17:25 | Next steps for GLOSYS LAC | Live discussion | Moderated by Nadia de Léon |
17:25 | 17:30 | Closing remarks | Live presentation | Alice Abreu, Professor Emerita of the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro |