First Meeting of Mercosur Educators
June 17th- 20th, Mar del Plata, Argentina

Sponsor: National Direction of International Cooperation of the Ministry of Education, Science and Technology of Argentina

As educators organizing this Conference we invite all the educational community of the Mercosur countries to participate in it. It will be a space of information on the current and future situation of our educational systems. The conference intends to favour the reflection, the experiences exchange, the research dissemination and the creation and strengthening of communicational networks aiming at the promotion of quality education for everyone. Today, we face the challenge of rethinking relations from the perspective of cultural integration across economies. In this sense, our work as educators plays a fundamental role.

Conference Methodology:

Participation of well known professionals of the Mercosur countries in Lectures, Round Tables and Panels. Those who are interested can also present Communications classified in: Papers and Posters on theoretical developments, research and educational experiences regarding the thematic axes of the Conference.

Other sponsors: UNESCO and CIDAM (Research, Teaching and Technical Assistance on Mercosur Issues Interdisciplinary Centre)

Lecturers confirmed as of February 28th 2004:

Lic. RAÚL AGUILERA - Paraguay - General Director of Pre-school and Basic Education of the Ministry of Education - Represents Paraguay at the Regional Education Committee of the Mercosur

Dr. MARIO CARRETERO - Spain - Researcher and Director of Graduate Studies of FLACSO- Former Dean of the Psychology Department of the Universidad Autonoma de Madrid

Lic. JOSÉ LUIS CORAGGIO - Argentina - Researcher- Responsible of the Latin American Network of social and solidarity economy researchers - Former Rector of the Univ. Nac. De Gral. Sarmiento

Dr. ENRIQUE DEL PERCIO - Argentina - Former Dean of the Latin American and Caribbean Pedagogical Institute- Sociology Professor of the UBA

Lic. PABLO GENTILE - Brazil - National Director and Researcher of the Public Policy Laboratory of the Universidad del Estado de Río de Janeiro

Lic. MARTA LAFUENTE - Paraguay - Researcher - Current Education and Culture Vice-Ministry of Paraguay

Lic. NÉSTOR LÓPEZ - Argentina - Researcher of the International Institute of Educational Planning - Coordinator of Equity and Education Projects - Professor of the Regional Course on Planning and Design of Educational Policies.

Dra. MARÍA TERESA SIRVENT - Argentina - Professor and Researcher of the UBA - Consultant of OAS and UNESCO

Lic. DANIEL SUÁREZ - Argentina - National Coordinator and Principal Researcher of the Latin American Observatory of Educational Policies and of the Laboratory of Public Policies.

Lic. ROSA MARÍA TORRES - Ecuador - Researcher - Former Minister of Education and Culture of Ecuador - International Education Advisor

Lic. MIGUEL VALLONE - Argentina -Director of the National Direction of International Cooperation of the Ministry of Education, Science and Technology - Represents Argentina at the Regional Education Committee of the Mercosur

 

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