Social changes 50 years after the coup in Uruguay

 Social changes 50 years after the coup in Uruguay

On Wednesday, June 21, a new program from the fourth season of InfoCLACSO will be broadcast live on the YouTube channel and Facebook profile.


Special program in Montevideo commemorating 50 years since the coup d'état of June 27, 1973 in Uruguay

– Karina Batthyány , Executive Director of CLACSO.

– Gerónimo de Sierra , Full Professor of the Faculty of Social Sciences, Emeritus Active Researcher Level 3 of the National System of Researchers, Emeritus Member of the Uruguayan Academy of Sciences, former President of the Latin American Sociological Association (ALAS).

– Paola Mascheroni , PhD in sociology, UDELAR, member of the Working Group on agricultural work, inequalities and ruralities.

– Gerardo Caetano , historian, political scientist, professor at UDELAR, former member of the CLACSO Steering Committee.

– Miguel Serna , PhD in Political Science and graduate in sociology.

Today's program is one of the pillars of the Platforms for Social Dialogue promoted by CLACSO: "Democracy, Human Rights and Peace"


Subterranean social changes both within and beyond political authoritarianism

On the 50th anniversary of the coup in Uruguay, the Latin American Council of Social Sciences and the CLACSO Member Centers in Uruguay convene the Panel “Underground social changes here and beyond political authoritarianism: contributions and debates from the social sciences before and after the coup d'état”.

Today, Wednesday, June 21st at 18:00 PM Uruguay time (UTC-3) in the Luisa Cuesta Room of the Faculty of Social Sciences, University of the Republic (UDELAR).

Opening remarks by Mauricio Tubio and Karina Batthyány.

Panelists: Karina Batthyány, Gerardo Caetano, Lucas D'avenia, Fernando Filgueira and Paola Mascheroni.

Moderated by Miguel Serna.

Closing remarks by Carmen Midaglia, Dean of the Faculty of Social Sciences.

Live broadcast on CLACSO's YouTube and Facebook channels.


Hosted by: Gustavo Lema, Director of Communication and Information at CLACSO

Directed and edited by: Guido Fontán

Production: Eric Domergue, Noelia Croci, Agustina Castaños and Ángel Dávila

Design and programming: Sebastián Higa, Marcelo Giardino, Christian Iturricha, Virginia Sueldo and Camila Pastor


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