Masterful dialogues at #CLACSO2025
Relive the Master Dialogues of the X Latin American and Caribbean Conference of Social Sciences, from June 9 to 12, 2025 in Bogotá, Colombia
Democracy, human rights and peace: foundations for coexistence in the 21st century
Moderator: Karina Batthyány – Executive Director of CLACSO
Speakers:
Irene Molinari and Sara Mrad, Mothers of Plaza de Mayo of Argentina
Victor Manuel Moncayo – Former Rector and Professor Emeritus of the National University of Colombia
Álvaro García Linera – Former Vice President of Bolivia, Bolivia
Geopolitics from the South: Latin America and the Caribbean at the global crossroads
Moderator: Gloria Amézquita – Member of the Steering Committee of CLACSO, Dominican Republic
Speakers:
Breno Bringel – Rio de Janeiro State University – Complutense University of Madrid
John Saxe – National Autonomous University of Mexico
Monica Bruckmann – Federal University of Rio de Janeiro
Racism and anti-racism today: disputes, recognitions and reparations
Speakers:
Rosa Campoalegre Septien – Austral University of Chile and University of La Frontera – University of Mar del Plata
Ana Margarita González Vásquez – Manager of Ethnic and Racial Justice – Vice Presidency of the Republic
Claudia Miranda – Carioca Network of Black Ethnoeducators. Federal University of the State of Rio de Janeiro.
Federico Fernando Pita – Workers' Innovation Center
Transformations of work in digital capitalism: between precarity and resistance
Moderator: María Isabel Domínguez – Member of the Steering Committee of CLACSO, Cuba
Speakers:
Alberto Riella – Faculty of Social Sciences, UDELAR – Working Group on Agricultural Work, Inequalities and Ruralities.
Juan Carlos Celis Ospina – Center for Social Studies. Faculty of Humanities. National University of Colombia. Colombia
Nora Goren – Institute of Social Studies in Contexts of Inequality. National University of José C. Paz. Argentina
Resistance and struggles from indigenous peoples and diversities
Moderator: Gonzalo Eugenio Bustamante Rivera – University of La Frontera, Chile
Speakers:
Miriam Miranda – Black Fraternal Organization of Honduras
Nelly Kuiru – General Coordinator of the Latin American Coordinator of Film and Communication of Indigenous Peoples
Taira Stanley – Institute of National Studies. University of Panama
Xochitl Leyva Solano – Center for Research and Higher Studies in Social Anthropology
Artificial intelligence, social sciences and critical thinking
Speakers:
Ana Rivoir – Faculty of Social Sciences, University of the Republic.
Flavia Costa – Researcher, National Council for Scientific and Technical Research.
Joan Subirats – Emeritus Professor of Political Science at the Autonomous University of Barcelona
The conservative and far-right shift as a political and cultural project
Speakers:
Fernando Mayorga – Center for Higher University Studies at the Universidad Mayor de San Simón
Gabriela Montaño – Former President of the Senate of Bolivia and Former Minister of Health of Bolivia
Gerardo Caetano – University of the Republic.
Marga Ferré – President of Transform! Europe
Scientific evaluation in dispute: proposals from Latin America and the Caribbean
Speakers:
Arianna Becerril García – Redalyc-AmeliCA- UAEM, Mexico
Ismael Ràfols – UNESCO Chair in Diversity and Inclusion in Global Science – Leiden University
Juan Ignacio Piovani – Latin American System of University Evaluation (SILEU)- CLACSO/Faculty of Humanities and Education Sciences, National University of La Plata- CONICET, Argentina
Judith Naidorf – Coordinator CLACSO-FOLEC, Principal Investigator CONICET-UBA
Political ecologies of the South: Climate change and alternatives to development in LAC
Speakers:
Arturo Escobar – University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Denisse Roca-Servat – Institute of Regional Studies, University of Antioquia, Colombia
Carolina Robino – International Development Research Centre
Joan Martínez-Alier – Institute of Environmental Science and Technology of the Autonomous University of Barcelona
Care from a feminist perspective: tensions, recognitions and transformations
Speakers:
Ana Moreno – Global Alliance for Care
Karina Batthyány – Executive Director of CLACSO
Laura C. Pautassi – CONICET. A. Gioia Institute of Legal and Social Research. Faculty of Law, University of Buenos Aires | Latin American Team for Justice and Gender
Silvia Federici – Professor Emerita at Hofstra University in New York
A snapshot of inequalities: challenges and horizons in the Global South
Moderator: Carmen Midaglia – University of the Republic.
Speakers:
Amitabh Behar – Executive Director of Oxfam International
Carlos Rosero – Minister of Equality and Equity of Colombia
Laís Abramo – National Secretary of Care and Family of the Ministry of Development and Social Assistance, Family and the Fight against Hunger of Brazil
Rodrigo Arim – Former Rector of the University of the Republic – UDELAR, Uruguay
Policies towards equality: gender, justice and social change
Moderator: Marita Perceval – President of Feminists Without Borders, FFPCollaborative Fellow, former Argentine Ambassador to the UN
Speakers:
Ada Colau – President of the Fundació Sentit Comú
Citlalli Hernandez – Secretary of Women of Mexico
Estela Díaz – Minister of Women and Diversity of the Province of Buenos Aires, Argentina
Social movements from the Global South: alternatives and challenges
Speakers:
Lia Pinheiro Barbosa – Member of the Steering Committee of CLACSO, Brazil
Geoffrey Pleyers – President of the International Sociological Association – Director of Research at the National Fund for Scientific Research, Belgium
Manuela D'avila – Founder and president of the E Se Fosse Você? Institute, Brazilian politician, Journalist and Master in Public Policy
Mauricio Archila – National University of Colombia. Colombia
Education as a common good and a human right: alternatives, conflicts and challenges
Speakers:
Luciano Concheiro Bórquez – Head of the Federal Educational Authority in Mexico City
Carolina Jiménez – Member of the Steering Committee of CLACSO, Colombia
Ricardo Moreno – Vice Minister of Higher Education of Colombia
Economies for life
Speakers:
Lilia Solano – Former Director General of the Victims Unit, Colombia
Carlos Aguilar – Critical Thinking Group. Bolivia
Edwin Palma Egea – Minister of Mines and Energy, Colombia
Henry Mora Jiménez – Economist, professor and researcher at the National University of Costa Rica. Costa Rica
Irene Vélez-Torres – Director General of the National Environmental Licensing Authority. Colombia
Ricardo Roa – President of Ecopetrol, Colombia
Latin America facing the climate crisis: eco-social pacts and alternatives from the perspective of Buen Vivir (Good Living)
Speakers:
Azael Carrera – Member of the Steering Committee of CLACSO, Panama
Enrique Leff – National Autonomous University of Mexico. Mexico
Maristella Svampa – National Scientific and Technical Research Council – Center for Documentation and Research on Leftist Culture. Argentina
Tatiana Roa Avendaño – Vice Minister of Environmental Planning of the Territory, Ministry of Environment and Sustainable Development, Colombia
Feminisms in terms of memory and struggle in Latin America and the Caribbean
Speakers:
Dora Barrancos – National Scientific and Technical Research Council. Argentina
Gladys Tzul Tzul – Amaq' Institute
Mara Viveros Vigoya – School of Gender Studies, Faculty of Human Sciences, National University of Colombia. Colombia
Human displacements in a Latin American and Caribbean context
Speakers:
Handerson Joseph – Post-Graduation Program in Sociology, Institute of Philosophy and Human Sciences, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul. Brazil
Gioconda Herrera – Latin American Faculty of Social Sciences. Ecuador
Mauricio Jaramillo – Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs of Colombia
Rebeca Peralta Mariñelarena – Postgraduate Program in Latin American Studies, Postgraduate Coordination Area, Faculty of Philosophy and Letters, National Autonomous University of Mexico, Mexico
Silvia Elena Giorguli Saucedo – President of “El Colegio de México”
Voices in Dispute: Media, Politics and Public Opinion in Latin America and the Caribbean
Speakers:
Pablo Iglesias Turrión – Canal Red. Spain @canalredtv
Amparo Marroquín – Professor in the Department of Communication and Culture at the Central American University José Simeón Cañas
Gustavo Lema – Director of Communication and Information of the Latin American Council of Social Sciences. Argentina
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