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PROGRAM

Saturday, August 24, 2019 
The II World Conference of University Researchers (WCUR)

Celeste Auditorium, The New York Public Library, 

Stephen A. Schwarzman Building

5 Av, between 41 St. and 42 St

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Special Tributes:

Centenary of Sigma Delta Pi (1919-2019)

the National Collegiate Hispanic Honor Society

FIDAL

Foundation for the Integration and Development of Latin America

 

Coordinators:

Myriam de Arteni

Inés Mónica Sarmiento-Archer

 

 9:45-10:00 am         Press Photo, at main entrance steps

                                (between the lions, 5 Av, betw 41-42 St.)

10:00-10:30 am        Breakfast  

 

Session 1

10:30-10:35 am        Welcoming Remarks by Myriam de Arteni

10:35-10:50 am        H.E. Carmen R. Velásquez, Education and Justice,

                                introduced by Inés Mónica Sarmiento-Archer

10:50-11:05 am        H.E. Rosalía Arteaga, Contribution of FIDAL, Education

11:05-11:10 am        Permanent Mission of Ecuador to the United Nations

11:10-11:20 am        Mark P. Del Mastro, The History of Sigma Delta Pi

11:10-11:20 am        Marie-Lise Gazarian, Sigma Delta Pi as Promoter of Hispanic 

                                Letters

Session 2

11:30-11:40 am        Ignacio Ramonet, Politics and Education

12:05-12:15 pm        Break

12:15-12:30 pm        Pascal Mongne, Archeology and Education

12:30-12:40 pm        María Antonieta García Meza, Latin Traditional Music

12:40-12:50 pm        Paloma Celis Carbajal, Hispanic Culture of The NYPL

12:50-1:00 pm          Raysa Amador, Ruth Richardson and Sigma Delta Pi

 

1:00-1:50 pm             Appetizers

 

Session 3

1:50-2:00 pm             Dolores Sánchez, Distant learning and Fernando Rielo

2:00-2:10 pm             Nicolás Toscano, First Spaniards in North America

2:10-2:20 pm             Ramón Abajo, Manuscript of the Virgin of Guadalupe

2:20-2:30 pm             Vicente Alcaraz García, Economics and Business i

2:30-2:40 pm             Afternoon Break

 

Session 3

2:40-2:50 pm             Mark Del Mastro and Marie-Lise Gazarian

                                 presentation of Centennial Collage of Sigma Delta Pi and of

“Brush and Pen: Images and Words / Pluma y pincel: imagen y palabra.

¨ Embossed paper with color by Monica Sarmiento Castillo. Words and poetry by: Vannesa Montfort (Spain), Eduardo Mitre (Bolivia), Marie-Lise Gazarian (France), Rosalia Artega (Ecuador), Miguel Ángel Zapata (Peru), Elena Poniatowska (México), Daniel Shapiro (USA), Alex Lima (Ecuador), Carlos Aguasaco (Colombia), Ana Ceballos Carrión (Ecuador), Javier Rioyo (Spain), Jaime Manrique (Colombia), Yrene Santos (Dominican Republic), Gabriel Cisneros (Ecuador), Carmen Boullosa (México), Mercedes Roffe (Agentina), Margarita Drago (Argentina), Telmo Herrera (Ecuador), Jorge Justo Padrón (Spain), David Unger (Guatemala), Joyce Sánchez (Ecuador), Juana M. Ramos (El Salvador), Yolanda Blanco (Nicaragua). Lidia Falcón O´Neil (Spain), Marta López luaces (Spain).

 

2:50-3:00 pm             Rosalia Arteaga and Vicente Alcaraz, FIDAL Foundation

 

                                   presents the limited edition book Bicentenario de la Constitución del Tribunal Supremo del Reino de España to The NYPL. Iincludes the work of the following Ibero-American artists: José Luís Cuevas (Mexico),  Fernando de Szyszlo (Peru), José María Yturralde (Spain), Rodolfo Abularach (Guatemala), Oswaldo Vigas (Venezuela), Carlos Colombino (Paraguay), Carlos Cañas (El Salvador), Alberto Carneiro (Portugal), Omar d’León (Nicaragua), Mónica Sarmiento-Castillo (Ecuador), Antonio Samudio (Colombia), Rosa Tavárez (Dominican Republic) Armando Lara (Honduras), Miguel Herrera Zorrilla (Uruguay), Luis Hernández Cruz (Puerto Rico), Enrique Ubieta (Cuba), Olga Sinclair (Panama), Rafaerl Felo García (Costa) Rica), Don Archer (USA), Leopoldo Maler (Argentina), Julio Villani (Brazil), Iván Contreras Brunet (Chile).

 

 

3:00-3:45 pm             Poetry Readings:

Miguel Ángel Zapata, Marie-Lise Gararian, Alex Lima, Carlos Aguasaco, Rosalia Artega, Cesar Manrique, Yrene Santos, Mercedes Roffe, David Unger, Linda, Morales Caballero, Joyce Sánchez, Yolanda Blanco, Daniel Shapiro, Lea Diaz, Eduardo Mitre, Yolanda Blanco, Mark Russo, Marta López Luaces.

3:45-4:00 pm             Guided tour: Slide Presentation by Myriam de Arteni

 

More information: https://www.bicoa.org/global-conference/conference-2019

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