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Mexico advances preparations for LatAm and Carib Conference

Mexico City, May 30 (Prensa Latina) The preparations for the 9th Latin American and Caribbean Conference on Social Sciences (CLACSO), scheduled to be held at the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM) from June 6 to 10, are making progress, organizers reported on Monday.

A CLACSO note published on its website this Monday indicates that the event will bring together the region’s main humanities referents, with the aim of addressing the inequalities in the continent.

The works will be carried out through 34 themes, with 250 panels, more than 600 debate tables and 105 events, so that 8,000 face-to-face participants have already registered so far.

According to the entity, the Conference will begin on Monday, June 6, with an opening activity at the Dr. Jacinto Pallares Main Lecture Hall, of the UNAM’s Law Faculty, and will begin with theme 16 on Feminisms, dissidence and gender justice.

Academics from the UNAM, the national universities of Brazil and Argentina, and the Academic Center for the Memory of Our America, of the Autonomous University of Mexico City, will be in charge of presenting the text to be debated.

That day, and as a closing activity, the work corresponding to theme 27 entitled “Peace Processes, Human Rights and Memory Policies,” will begin, also organized by the capital’s academic center.

CLACSO points out that the objective of this 9th meeting is to address the social inequalities in different areas: in the right to health and education; migrations and urban conflicts.

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