Critical perspectives on care and life affirmation

From November 15 to 17, the International Congress “Critical perspectives on care and life affirmation”, organized by the Francisco José de Caldas District University, the Doctorate in Social Studies (DES), the Mayor's Office of Bogotá, the Institute for Educational Research and Pedagogical Development (IDEP), the National Care System of the Vice Presidency of Colombia, the District Care System in Bogotá and CLACSO represented by its Research Director Pablo Vommaro, with the participation of various CLACSO Colombia Member Centers and the Working Groups “Territorialities, spiritualities and bodies”, “Care and gender” and “Gender, (in)equalities and rights in tension”.

PROGRAM
15 OF NOVEMBER
Workshop: Becoming a Bird: Poetics of Uprooting
Mario Montoya Castillo, Director of the Communication, Aesthetic Languages and Culture research line. Carolina Martínez, Student in the Communication, Aesthetic Languages and Culture research line.
16 OF NOVEMBER
Current critical perspectives on care

Opening session
Giovanny Tarazona Bermúdez. Rector of the Francisco José de Caldas District University
Claudia Luz Piedrahita Echandía. Director of the Doctoral Program in Social Studies (DES)
Pablo Vommaro. Academic Secretary and Director of Research of the Latin American Council of Social Sciences (CLACSO)
Natalia Moreno Salamanca. Manager of the National Care System, Vice Presidency of the Republic
Sindey Bernal Villamarín. Vice Minister of Digital Transformation – Ministry of Information and Communications Technologies
9:00 – 10:30 a.m. • The critique of care and care as critique
Moderator: Claudia Luz Piedrahita, Director of DES
Adrián José Perea Acevedo. Director of the research line Subjectivities, Differences and Narratives
Óscar Useche Aldana. Director of the research line Power, Politics and Collective Subjects
Fabián Andrés Llano. Director of the research line Memory, Experience and Belief
Mario Montoya Castillo. Director of the research line Communication, Aesthetic Languages and Culture
10:45 – 12:30 h • CENTRAL CONFERENCE: The social and political organization of care: a feminist perspective on well-being
Eleonor Faur. Researcher and Full Professor, Interdisciplinary School of Advanced Social Studies (IDAES), National University of San Martín – UNSAM (Argentina)
13:45 – 15:45 h • Power and memory of care
Conference: Care as a way of life
Óscar Useche Aldana. Director of the research line Power, Politics and Collective Subjects DES
Conference: The communities of care
Fabián Andrés Llano. Director of the Memory, Experience and Belief research line DES
Panel: Territories of care and affirmation of life
Adriana Parra, Alexander Díaz and Héctor Vargas
Moderator: Angely Torres. DES Student
17 OF NOVEMBER
Government of care
8:00 – 10:30 h • Emerging proposals in care in Latin America
Moderator: Pablo Vommaro, Director of Research at CLACSO
Valentina Perrotta. Faculty of Social Sciences, University of the Republic (Uruguay)
Eleonor Faur. Interdisciplinary School of Advanced Social Studies – IDAES, National University of San Martín – UNSAM (Argentina)
Emilia Castiblanco-Moreno, University of La Salle (Colombia)
Hernán Javier Riveros Solórzano. Francisco José de Caldas District University (Colombia)
11:00 – 13:00 h • Governmentality and care of the city of Bogotá: district care system
Moderator: Claudia Luz Piedrahita, Director DES
Astrid Cáceres Cárdenas. Director of the Colombian Institute of Family Welfare
Andrés Camilo Nieto Ramírez. District Undersecretary of Security, Coexistence and Justice
Jorge Verdugo Rodríguez. Director General, Institute for Educational Research and Pedagogical Development (IDEP)
Representative. Ministry of Sport
Representative. District Education Secretariat
14:00 PM – 16:00 PM • Caution, theoretical convergences: critical approaches
CLACSO Working Group on Territorialities, Spiritualities and Bodies
Moderator: Lisandro Hormaeche, National University of La Pampa (Argentina)
Adriana Anacona Muñoz. University of Valle (Colombia): Caring for Life through Arts and Cultures: Community Practices of Colombian Indigenous Women
Álvaro Díaz Gómez. Technological University of Pereira (Colombia): Care and affirmation of the political life of young people during the COVID-19 pandemic
Martha Cecilia Lozano Ardila. International Center for Education and Human Development Foundation – CINDE (Colombia): Self-Care and Care for Others as an Affirmation of Life
Rosa Martha Gutiérrez Rodríguez. National Autonomous University of Mexico – UNAM (Mexico): Essential Care: Necessity and Contradiction
Yanina Gutiérrez Valdés. University of Playa Ancha (Valparaiso, Chile): Community care practices from a feminist perspective
16:00 – 17:00 h • Presentation of new publications and launch of the DES magazine Zoéciales
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