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DTSTART;TZID=America/Havana:20121114T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Havana:20121116T170000
SUMMARY:'New Political Science' and 'The role of philosophy and political science in the cultural heritage of the countries of the American Mediterranean'
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LOCATION:Havana\, Cuba
DESCRIPTION:<p>Organised together with the Ra&uacute\;l Roa Garc&iacute\;a Higher Institute of International&nbsp\;Relations.</p>\n<p>The Fifteenth International Conference on &ldquo\;New Political&nbsp\;Science&rdquo\; and the Seventh International Colloquium on &ldquo\;The&nbsp\;role of philosophy and political science in the cultural&nbsp\;heritage of the countries of the American Mediterranean&rdquo\;&nbsp\;will be held jointly as a&nbsp\;single event at the University of Havana from November 14&nbsp\;to November 16\, 2012.&nbsp\;During the event\, the International&nbsp\;Day of Philosophy (November 16) will be celebrated in the&nbsp\;Aula Magna of the University of Havana.</p>\n<p>The New Political Science is being developed by Cuban and&nbsp\;international professors affiliated with the Division of&nbsp\;Philosophy and History of the University of Havana and&nbsp\;with Dr. Thal&iacute\;a Fung\, Honorary Chair\, &ldquo\;Political Science&nbsp\;from the South.&rdquo\; &nbsp\;It is a transdisciplinary initiative\,&nbsp\;including scholars in the disciplines of political&nbsp\;science\, economics\, history\, philosophy\, anthropology\, and&nbsp\;sociology. &nbsp\;It seeks to develop an analysis of&nbsp\;international dynamics and global issues from the&nbsp\;perspective of the global South or the Third World. &nbsp\;It&nbsp\;endeavors to develop insights that are relevant to public&nbsp\;policies and political strategies of the nations and&nbsp\;social movements of the South.<br><br>Participants will have the option of participating in one&nbsp\;of three pre-conference workshops to be held on November&nbsp\;12 and November 13. &nbsp\;The workshops will be on the&nbsp\;following themes:</p>\n<ul>\n<li>Political science from the South and Western&nbsp\;political science: Complementary or alternative?</li>\n<li>Bioethics and its relation to philosophy.</li>\n<li>Methods of theory construction.</li>\n</ul>\n<p>The workshop will be conducted by specialists with&nbsp\;numerous publications on the themes. &nbsp\;Books on related&nbsp\;themes also will be available.<br><br>The registration fee for one of the workshops is 25 Cuban&nbsp\;Convertible Pesos.<br><br>All persons interested in the conferences and/or workshops&nbsp\;should contact Charles McKelvey at:&nbsp\;cemck@terra.com.&nbsp\;Reservations for lodging in Havana and for air travel to&nbsp\;Cuba can be made through Global Learning. For more&nbsp\;information contact Charles McKelvey (cemck@terra.com).<br><br><strong>Organizing Committee: Cuban Members:</strong> Dra. Sc. Thal&iacute\;a Fung\,&nbsp\;Dra. Alicia Morffi Garc&iacute\;a\, Prof. Jos&eacute\; Carlos V&aacute\;zquez\, Dra.&nbsp\;Elsie Plain\, Dr. Armando Crist&oacute\;bal P&eacute\;rez\, Dr. Carolos&nbsp\;Delgado\, Dr. Juan Francisco Fuentes\, Dr. Jos&eacute\; R. D&iacute\;az&nbsp\;Ricardo\, Dr. Sc. Rigoberto Pupo\, Dra. Sc. Rita Buch\, Dra.&nbsp\;Marta P&eacute\;rez\, Dra. Nancy L&oacute\;pez\, Dr. Ren&eacute\; M&aacute\;rquez\;&nbsp\;International Members: Dr. Charles McKelvey (United&nbsp\;States)\, Prof. Ren&eacute\;e-Marie Parry (Germany)\, Dr. Iedo&nbsp\;Fontes (Brazil)\, M.Sc. Helena Uema (Brazil)\, Dr. Rafael&nbsp\;Molinares (Colombia)\, M.Sc. Victorino Barrios D&aacute\;valos&nbsp\;(Mexico)\, Dr. Hugo Cornejo (Mexico)\, Dr. Jorge Valmaseda&nbsp\;Valmaseda (Mexico)\, Dr. Miguel Angel Barrios (Argentina)\,&nbsp\;Prof. Iris Hinostroza (Panama)</p>\n<p>Visit the Website of Global Learning:</p>
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