UNESCO Chair in Academic Thinking in Latin America (869), established in 2009 at Central University of Venezuela (Venezuela)

 Fields / Disciplines

Higher education

Objectives

 The specific objectives are:

• create a space for debate and production of knowledge in the domain of ideas, concepts and theories concerning academic thinking in Latin America from the past to the present;
• develop a project with the participation of 20 Latin American countries about the theme proposed;

• have a collective publication at the end of the project and thus contribute to the debate on this issue.

   Host Institution

  Central University of Venezuela (Venezuela)

  UNESCO Sector / Office responsible for the Chair/Network

  Education

  Contact: Prof. Carmen García Guadilla, UNESCO Chairholder

  Centro de Estudios del Desarrollo - CENDES, Central University of Venezuela

  Av. Neverí, Edificio Fundavac. Colinas de Bello Monte

  Caracas Apartado Postal 47604

  Venezuela

  E-mail: cgguadilla(at)cantv.net

  Phone: +58 212 7531090 - 3475 - 3862

  Fax: +58 212 7512691

  Website

  at(at)cantv.net