Human Rights in Latin America: Legal, Medical & Psychosocial Issues Forum

Forum on Human Rights in Latin America featuring Felipe Michelini

Wednesday, February 18, 2015
3:00 PM - 6:00 PMYoung Research Library 11360
Library Conference Room
UCLA

Welcome

Maarten van Delden, Ph.D., Interim Director, Latin American Institute, UCLA

Verónica Cortínez, Ph.D. Director, Center for Southern Cone Studies, Department of Spanish & Portuguese, UCLA

Bonnie Taub, Ph.D., Co-Chair, Latin American Studies-IDP, Fielding School of Public Health and Department of Anthropology, at UCLA

Presenters

Felipe Michelini, Esq. Parliamentarian & Human Rights Professor, Uruguay

José Quiroga, M.D. Co-Founder, Former Medical Director, Program for Torture Victims, Los Angeles, Physicians for Social Responsibility

Jorge Lazareff, M.D. Professor Emeritus of Neurosurgery and Director of International Medical Education for the UCLA Center for World Health, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA , Co-Founder-Project Nicaragua.

Gabriela Fried Amilivia, Ph. D. Associate Professor Department of Sociology, College of Natural and Social Sciences, CSULA

Click here for a copy of the program.

Cost: Free and open to the public

Special Instructions

Parking Information: The closest parking lot is Structure #3. Visitors may purchase daily parking permits (Currently $12) by stopping at the Information & Parking kiosks (cash only) or by using a "Pay by Space" pay station. The closest information booth to Structure #3 is located on Hilgard and Westholme Ave. To use a Parking Pay Station: Simply drive to a self-service Pay Station location (there is one located in Structure #3). Please read the posted signs and screen prompts for Pay by Space. Pay Stations allow you to select the time you need to spend on campus and pay accordingly (all-day passes can also be purchased). UCLA maps and driving directions

For more information please contact

Nancy Gomez Tel: 310-825-4571
ngomez@international.ucla.edu

Download File: HRinLatinAm2-18-15-tc-opd.pdf

Sponsor(s): Program on Southern Cone Studies, Spanish and Portuguese, UCLA Center for Southern Cone Studies, Latin American Studies Interdepartmental Program UCLA, and UCLA Department of Spanish & Portuguese.