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LASC Latin American Issues Workshop (Part 2)

category dublin | miscellaneous | event notice author Tuesday January 04, 2005 17:01author by Rachel - LASCauthor email rachel at lasc dot ieauthor address 5 Merrion Row, Dublin 2author phone 01 676 0435

Introduction to Political, Economic and Development Issues in Latin America

The second of a two-day workshop (19th Feb & 5th March) providing an Introduction to Latin American Issues

in the second day of this two-day workshop, we will look at the political and economic forces shaping Latin American peoples’ lives today. We will look at how globalisation, neoliberalism, the debt crisis and trade agreements impact on Latin America and how governments there respond to these forces. Additionally we will examine how the people of Latin America are responding to the current development crisis, whether by ballot, bullet or barricade.

Workshop consists of 2 Saturdays(19/2 and 5/3) , Time: 10am-4.30pm
Venue: LASC, 5 Merrion Row, Dublin 2

Price: €45/€35 LASC member, unemployed, student or OAP.

Contact LASC for booking rachel@lasc.ie, 01 676 0435

Related Link: http://www.lasc.ie

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author by Rachel - LASCpublication date Fri Feb 25, 2005 17:17author email rachel at lasc dot ieauthor address 5 Merrion Rowauthor phone 01 676 0435

The two day LASC Latin American Issues workshop has been changed to a one-day stand alone workshop on the 5 March, subject to demand. Please confirm attendance (contact LASC 01 676 0435/stuart@lasc.ie) by 1st March.

WHEN: 5 March, 10am - 5pm
WHERE: LASC, 5 Merrion Row, Dublin 2
HOW MUCH?: €20 waged, €15 concessions (students, unemployed, LASC members, LASC volunteers, OAPs)


Content of course:

Approaches to Development in Latin America, Molly O’Duffy, LASC

The Debt Crisis and Latin America
Micheal O Sullivan, Debt and Development Coalition

Introduction to the Political and Economic Situation in Latin America
Gearoid O’Loingsigh, LASC

Health Issues in Latin America
Aidan Cahill, LASC

Related Link: http://www.lasc.ie


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