Event | Conference
STORYTELLING THE REVOLUTION - Narrative and Latin American Revolutionary Politics 1959-2016 - SYMPOSIUM
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Storytelling the Revolution brought together distinguished journalists, historians, and activists who have witnessed, helped narrate, and in some cases personally participated in, Latin America’s revolutionary experiences from 1959 to the present day.
PROGRAM
Day 1: Thursday, April 21
9:00 - 9:10 a.m. Welcome by Ana Dopico, Director, King Juan Carlos I of Spain Center
Opening remarks by Jon Lee Anderson, Spring 2016 Andrés Bello Chair in Latin American Cultures and Civilizations
9:10 - 11:30 a.m. Panel 1: Cuba
Carlos Manuel Alvarez, Journalist, El estornudo
Ada Ferrer, Historian, Professor, NYU
Jean-François Fogel, Author, Professor of Journalism, Science Po (Paris)
Ignacio Ramonet, Journalist, Biographer, Director, Le Monde diplomatique en español
Ana Dopico, Cultural Critic, Professor, NYU
12:00 - 2:00 p.m. Panel 2: Colombia
Maria Jimena Duzán, Journalist, Semana
Ernesto Londoño, Journalist, New York Times
Gustavo Petro, Economist, Former Mayor of Bogotá
Lunch (2:00 – 3:00 p.m.)
3:30 - 5:30 p.m. Panel 3: Argentina
Martín Caparrós, Journalist, Author
Gabriel Pasquini, Journalist, Author
David Reiff, Journalist, Author
5:45 - 7:45 p.m. Panel 4: Chile
Miguel Littín, Filmmaker, Novelist
Patricio Fernández, Journalist, Editor of The Clinic
Lina Meruane, Author, Scholar
Reception
Day 2: Friday, April 22
9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. Panel 5: Central America & Mexico
Susan Meiselas, Photojournalist
Carlos Fernando Chamorro, Journalist, Editor of Confidencial
Carlos Dada, Journalist, Founder of El Faro
Horacio Castellanos Moya, Journalist, Novelist
Francisco Goldman, Journalist, Novelist
Jean-Marie Simon, Photojournalist
Blanche Petrich, Journalist, La Jornada
Diego Enrique Osorno, Journalist, Author
Lunch (1:00 – 2:00 p.m.)
2:15 - 4:15 p.m. Panel 6: Venezuela
Richard Gott, Journalist, Historian
Boris Muñoz, Journalist, Author
Tamara Adrián, Activist, Deputy National Assembly of Venezuela
4:30 - 6:30 p.m.General Discussion with Invited Participants
CLOSING RECEPTION