Transatlantic Dialogues April 5-7, 2011

Brown University Transatlantic Dialogues  April 5­7, 2011 Tuesday, April 5  The Public Sphere: Media, Education, and Civic Culture in Iberoamerica Ricardo Lagos (former president of Chile, Brown Professor‐at‐large), Juan Luis Cebrián (“El País,” Madrid), Natalio Botana (Argentinean historian), Nélida Piñon (Brazilian writer), Jorge Rendo (“Clarín,” Buenos Aires). Moderator: Gustavo Cisneros (president, Cisneros Group) 10:00­12:00 noon The Joukowsky Forum, Watson Institute, 111 Thayer St. _____________________________________________________________________________________ Wednesday, April 6  The Social Fabric: Global Migration, Local Exclusions, and the New Iberoamerican Agenda Carlos Fuentes (Mexican writer, Brown Professor‐at‐large), Romano Prodi (former Prime Minister of Italy, Brown Professor‐at‐large), Manuel‐Elkin Patarroyo (Colombian scientist), Roberto Teixeira (Brazilian economist), Isaac Lee (Journalist, Univisión) Moderator: Ignacio Polanco (president, PRISA Group, Madrid) 10:00­12:00 noon The Joukowsky Forum, Watson Institute, 111 Thayer St  Alfonso Reyes en Argentina Javier Garciadiego. President, El Colegio de México 5:30­6:15 pm The John Carter Brown Library  The New Colombian Novel Carlos Fuentes. Mexican writer, Brown Professor‐at‐large 6:30­7:30 pm The John Carter Brown Library __________________________________________________________________________________ Thursday, April 7  The New Chilean Novel Carlos Fuentes. Mexican writer, Brown Professor‐at‐large 5:30­6:15 pm The John Carter Brown Library The Transatlantic Project at Brown, Hispanic Studies, Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies, Watson Institute for International Relations, John Carter Brown Library, Office of International Affairs, Office of the President of Brown University, The Iberoamerican Forum, Cátedra Julio Cortázar de la Universidad de Guadalajara, Cátedra Alfonso Reyes del TEC de Monterrey, Mexico.