Coyuntura Socio-Política

Los colegas del Bildner Center, y en particular el profesor Mauricio Font, en esta oportunidad desarrollor en Cuny una reflexión sobre la situación de las ciudades colombianas con la participación de estudiantes doctorales colombianos. Divulgamos este evento para los interesados aquí y en otros países. N de la R.

The Bildner Center cordially invites you to the Research Seminar: Violence and Security in Colombian Cities

Eduardo Moncada Brown University Discussant: Mark Ungar Brooklyn College Moderator: Desmond Arias Bildner Center for Western Hemisphere Studies

WHEN: Thursday, March 17, 2011, 4 PM LOCATION: The Graduate Center, Room C202 365 Fifth Avenue (@34th Street)

Talk Description Eduardo Moncada will discuss his dissertation topic on the role of business in shaping urban government responses to violence with an empirical focus on several major cities in Colombia. About the Speaker: Eduardo Moncada is a Ph.D Candidate in the Department of Political Science at Brown University. His research interests include the politics of violence, comparative political economy of development, "city politics" in the developing world, and state-business relations. Moncada is currently a 2010-11 Predoctoral Fellow with the Program on Order, Conflict and Violence at Yale University. Please pre-register by sending an e-mail to bildner@gc.cuny.edu. For further information about this and other events, please visit www.bildner.org (click “Events”).