Democracy and Human Development in the Andes
(International Week, Department of Romance Languages and Literatures)
April 7, 2017
These events will bring together faculty, students, and film producers as part of the “International Week 2017” organized by the Department of Romance Languages and Literatures. We will feature Mitchel Teplitsky, Director; Doris Loayza, Associate Producer, “Soy Andina II, the return;” and Guillermo Trejo, Professor Department of Political Science, Kellogg Institute Faculty Fellow.The Andean countries have been characterized as transitioning from authoritarian regimes to more open democratic systems. For a while the region was consider on a process of “democratic consolidation.” More recent studies inquiry the “quality of democracy” in the region.
The Program:
Friday, April, 7th 2017
12:30 pm Panel: “Democracy, Gender, and Local Politics in the Andes”
Venue: C-103 Hesburgh Center
Presenters:
- Doris Loayza, Associate Producer, “Soy Andina II”
- Mitchel Teplitsky, Director of Lucuma Films,
- Guillermo Trejo, Associate professor of Political Science, Kellogg Institute Faculty Fellow
Chair: Victor Maqque, Postdoctoral Scholar at the Kellogg Institute and instructor of the Quechua Program, Department of Romance Languages and Literatures.
7:00 pm Documentary Screening: “Soy Andina II, the return”
Venue: Carey Auditorium, Hesburgh Library.
Presenter:
- Mitchel Teplitsky, Director of Lucuma Films and producer of the documentary
- Doris Loayza, Associate Producer, “Soy Andina II”
- Introduction: Thomas Anderson, Professor at the Department of Romance Languages and Kellogg Faculty Fellow.
Organizers:
- Victor Maqque, Guest Scholar at the Kellogg Institute, Instructor of Quechua, Department of Romance Languages and Literatures
- Rev. Gustavo Gutierrez, O.P. John Cardinal O’Hara Professor of Theology, Kellogg Institute Faculty Fellow
- Maria Coloma, Associate Teaching Professor, Department of Romance Languages and Literatures
- Maria Jose Fernandez, Visiting Assistant Professional Specialist, Department of Romance Languages and Literatures
- Elena MangioneLora, Associate Teaching Professor, Department of Romance Languages and Literatures
- Rosie McDowell, Director of International CommunityBased Learning Outreach at the Center for Social Concerns.
- Rachel RiversParroquin, Associate Professional Specialist and Director of Spanish Community Based Learning for Notre Dame/South Bend, Center for Social Concerns
- Guillermo Trejo, Professor Department of Political Science, Kellogg Institute Faculty Fellow
Sponsors:
- The Hellen Kellogg Institute for International Studies
- Department of Romance Languages and Literatures
- Center for the Study of Languages and Culture
- The Center for Social Concerns
- Gender Studies Program