Until September 15, the program will be open to projects ideas that promote the collective development, competitiveness and integration of Latin America and the Caribbean in areas such as health, education, technology, agriculture and environment.
The Academic Coordination of Informatics Resources (Coordinación Académica de Recursos Informáticos, C.A.R.I.) from Medicine Faculty and the Legal Division of the University of La Frontera (UFRO - Chile), along with the Cyber Crime Squad of the Investigative Police of Chile, invites CLARA and ALICE2 community to attend, through online transmission to the event starting at 13:30 hrs. GMT.
Executive Director of RENATA, Colombian national research and education network, the executive has given a significant impulse to the development of e-science in her country. During its term of mandate in the maximum organism, in charge of the direction of CLARA, Giraldo will work along with Luis Furlán, Vice President (Guatemala - RAGIE), Rafael Ibarra, Treasurer (El Salvador - RAICES), Ida Holz, Secretary (Uruguay - RAU) , and Nelson Simões, Vocals (Brazil - RNP).
"The resurgence of China and India and the Financial Crisis. Implications for Stability and Global Sustainability" is the title of the activity to be conducted by Professor Carl Dalhman and to be held on Wednesday August 26th at 09: 00 hours (GTM -5). The activity is hosted by RENATA (Colombian NREN) and Colciencias.
Holz, who is Director of the Uruguayan Academic Network (Red Académica Uriguaya, RAU) and Secretary of the CLARA Directory, was chosen for her permanent contribution during the past 20 years to the development of ICTs in Latin America and for her commendable work, not only for the concrete results she has achieved but also for the example it sets for the entire community.
The activity, that will be held from 17th to 30th August, in the Latin American Faculty for Social Sciences (Facultad Latinoamericana de Ciencias Sociales, FLACSO) from Mexico, will consist of seminars and workshops on social sciences and humanities focus on the design and implementation of public science, technology and innovation (STI) policies. Remote participation will be possible through Isabel platform.
