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CENTER FOR LATIN AMERICAN AND CARIBBEAN STUDIES

2009 Latin American & Caribbean Studies
Undergraduate Research Conference
Democracy, Development & Equity
in Latin America & the Caribbean
April 22-24, 2009

Thank you!!

Thank you for making the 2009 Latin American
and Caribbean Studies Undergraduate Research Conference
a big success!

2009 Conference Highlights:

300 total attendees (keynote presentation & 12 panels during the 2 ½ day conference);
Presenters/participants (51 students, 21 faculty);
Students from 3 institutions, 10 colleges and 22 different majors presented their research;
More than 120 people attended the Keynote Address by Ambassador Addor-Neto, Secretary for Multidimensional Security, Organization of American States (OAS).

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Keynote Address
Wednesday, April 22
3:00 p.m.
Third floor, International Center

“Security, Development, Democracy in Latin America
and the Caribbean – Old and New Challenges”

by

AMBASSADOR ALEXANDRE ADDOR-NETO
Secretary for Multidimensional Security
Organization of American States

Ambassador Addor-Neto is the current Secretary for Multidimensional Security at the Organization of American States. During his diplomatic career service, Addor-Neto was Consul General of Brazil in Chicago from (1999-2005); Ambassador to Angola (1995-1999); Minister Counselor at the Embassy in Moscow (1993-1995); and worked in the Ministry of External Relations in Brasilia on consular, regional economic and political issues, as well as on diplomatic planning (1989-93).