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Upcoming conferences, academic and cultural events, presentations.

Information session summer course Universität Osnabrück “From Embedded Sensors to Data Science”

, 12:00pm - | Online

Are you interested in applying to the summer course “From Embedded Sensors to Data Science” at the University of Osnabrück - Germany? Attend the information session at the destination university! It will be dedicated to program dates, travel and accommodation issues, the application process and more.

Organizers: Universität Osnabrück.
Language of the event: English.
Link to the meeting

Virtual talk: Study in the United States

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When? Wednesday, October 13 at 5 PM.Organizers: Cuenca Mayor's Office, United States Embassy in Ecuador.Platform: Zoom.Meeting ID: 880 6841 8497Access code: 284713oEl Cuenca Municipality and US Embassy Ecuador They have prepared a virtual meeting in which you can learn everything you need to know about academic offers, applications, requirements, recommendations, tips and much more.#USA #Postgraduates

Language Endangerment and Language Vitality in the Brazilian Amazon: the Experience of the Tuparí and Other Native Peoples of the Rio Branco Indigenous Territory

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When? Wednesday, October 13 from 5 to 6:30 PM.Language of the event: English.Organizers: David Rockefeller Center for Latin American Studies at Harvard University.Platform: Zoom, link to registrationSpeaker Adam Singerman received his PhD in Linguistics from the University of Chicago in 2018. His thesis and subsequent research has focused on the grammar of Tuparí, an indigenous language spoken by between 350 and 400 people in the Brazilian state of Rondônia. He is currently a professor in the Department of Linguistics at Harvard. Once it is possible to resume in situ fieldwork in Rondônia, he intends to investigate the history of multilingual contact between the Tuparí and the neighboring peoples of southern Rondônia. #Brazil #Languages

Mexico: water, violence and the rights of the Yaquis. Conversation with Mario Luna

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When? Wednesday, October 13 from 5 to 6:30 PM.Language of the event: Spanish, with simultaneous translation into English.Organizers: David Rockefeller Center for Latin American Studies at Harvard University.Platform: Zoom, link to registrationSince the 1930th century, the Yaquis have been fighting for their right to the water of the Yaqui River. Since the XNUMXs they have gained legal support from the federal government, support that has often not translated into changes on the ground. Last week, on behalf of Mexico, the president apologized to the Yaquis for centuries of oppression and attempted extermination. Come join Mario Luna in conversation with Gabriela Soto Laveaga and learn about the centuries-long Yaqui struggle for land, water and social inclusion, and what the tribe is doing in the face of new challenges like climate change and incursion of organized crime into its territory.#Mexico #Law #Water

Information session summer course Universität Osnabrück “From Embedded Sensors to Data Science”

, 12:00pm - | Online

Are you interested in applying to the summer course “From Embedded Sensors to Data Science” at the University of Osnabrück - Germany? Attend the information session at the destination university! It will be dedicated to program dates, travel and accommodation issues, the application process and more.

Organizers: Universität Osnabrück.
Language of the event: English.
Link to the meeting

Virtual talk: Study in the United States

, 5:00pm - |

When? Wednesday, October 13 at 5 PM.Organizers: Cuenca Mayor's Office, United States Embassy in Ecuador.Platform: Zoom.Meeting ID: 880 6841 8497Access code: 284713oEl Cuenca Municipality and US Embassy Ecuador They have prepared a virtual meeting in which you can learn everything you need to know about academic offers, applications, requirements, recommendations, tips and much more.#USA #Postgraduates

Language Endangerment and Language Vitality in the Brazilian Amazon: the Experience of the Tuparí and Other Native Peoples of the Rio Branco Indigenous Territory

, 5:00pm - |

When? Wednesday, October 13 from 5 to 6:30 PM.Language of the event: English.Organizers: David Rockefeller Center for Latin American Studies at Harvard University.Platform: Zoom, link to registrationSpeaker Adam Singerman received his PhD in Linguistics from the University of Chicago in 2018. His thesis and subsequent research has focused on the grammar of Tuparí, an indigenous language spoken by between 350 and 400 people in the Brazilian state of Rondônia. He is currently a professor in the Department of Linguistics at Harvard. Once it is possible to resume in situ fieldwork in Rondônia, he intends to investigate the history of multilingual contact between the Tuparí and the neighboring peoples of southern Rondônia. #Brazil #Languages

Mexico: water, violence and the rights of the Yaquis. Conversation with Mario Luna

, 5:00pm - |

When? Wednesday, October 13 from 5 to 6:30 PM.Language of the event: Spanish, with simultaneous translation into English.Organizers: David Rockefeller Center for Latin American Studies at Harvard University.Platform: Zoom, link to registrationSince the 1930th century, the Yaquis have been fighting for their right to the water of the Yaqui River. Since the XNUMXs they have gained legal support from the federal government, support that has often not translated into changes on the ground. Last week, on behalf of Mexico, the president apologized to the Yaquis for centuries of oppression and attempted extermination. Come join Mario Luna in conversation with Gabriela Soto Laveaga and learn about the centuries-long Yaqui struggle for land, water and social inclusion, and what the tribe is doing in the face of new challenges like climate change and incursion of organized crime into its territory.#Mexico #Law #Water

Talk-demonstration of sumi-e painting

, 11:00am - |

When? Wednesday, October 13 at 11 am Ecuador time.Organizers: Consulate General of Japan in Barcelona.Platform: Google Meet, data to connectThe artist Kumiko FUJIMURA presents an online talk-demonstration of Japanese sumi-e painting at the 12th Japanese Cultural Week in Ibiza. The origins of this art will be discussed as well as what differentiates it from other painting techniques and the materials usually used. The activity will be completed with a live demonstration. Free participation until capacity is reached. #Japan #Art

Advice with the DAAD: Master in Germany

, 10:00am - |

When? Tuesday, October 12 from 10:00 to 11:30 am.Organizers: DAAD Colombia.Platform: Zoom, data to connectFrom the DAAD Regional Office in Bogotá, an information session is organized for people from Colombia, Ecuador, Peru and Venezuela, interested in pursuing a Master's degree in Germany in any area of ​​knowledge. DAAD scholarship programs will be presented to cover this level of training. #Germany #Postgraduate

DAAD Talk – Study options and scholarships for Masters and Doctorates

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When? Friday, October 8 from 2 to 3 pm.Organizers: German Embassy in Bogotá, DAAD.Platform: Zoom, data to connectWithin the framework of the German Unity Week celebrated and organized by the German Embassy in Bogotá, the DAAD will offer a virtual talk on scholarship requirements and opportunities to study or research in Germany. This talk will not be recorded. To participate in this talk it is not necessary to confirm attendance or register in advance. #Germany #Postgraduate

Start of the virtual course "History of Higher Education in Brazil and Current Organization of the System"

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When? October 7 from 14:00 p.m. to 17:00 p.m. Organizers: GCUB Brazil, Department of Continuing Training UDA, Ethics Program, Department of International Relations.Course registration linkThe course “History of Higher Education in Brazil and Current Organization of the System” will be taught by Dr. Rossana Valeria de Souza e Silva, Executive Director of the Cooperation Group of Brazilian Universities (GCUB), associate researcher at the University of Geneva - Switzerland and Former President of the Governing Council of the UNESCO International Institute for Higher Education in Latin America and the Caribbean - IESALC/UNESCO, among other achievements. It is organized exclusively for the university community of the University of Azuay and will take place from October 7 to November 11, 2021. #Brazil #HigherEducation

Virtual conference "Kurosawa in time. The aesthetics of humanity"

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When? Friday, October 1 at 5 PM.Organizers: Japan Foundation Madrid, Embassy of Japan in Argentina.Platform: Zoom, link to registration.Fundación Japan Madrid collaborates with the Embassy of Japan in Argentina to offer an online conference on the great Japanese film director Akira Kurosawa as an event prior to the film series dedicated to him in Buenos Aires starting on October 2. On Friday, 1 October, Dr. Nieves Moreno will talk to us about some of the main traits that made the Japanese director one of the greats in the History of Universal Cinema. Free activity upon registration. #Japan #Cinema

I Virtual Fair "Study in Spain": Day 2

, 12:00pm - |

When? Thursday, September 30 from 12 to 5 PM.Organizers: Ministry of Universities of Spain, Spanish Service for the Internationalization of Education.Link to registrationWelcome to the I Virtual Fair “Study in Spain” for Colombia, Peru and Ecuador. You can now register to attend the virtual fair that will take place on September 29 and 30 between 12.00:5.00 and XNUMX:XNUMX pm. You will be able to learn first-hand about the educational offer offered by the Spanish Universities that participate and the procedures you have to carry out to be able to carry out your higher studies in Spain. #Spain #Postgraduates

Honduran film series PUCE: Cipotes

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When? Wednesday, September 29 at 6 pm.Organizers: Cultural Center of the Pontifical Catholic University of Ecuador, Embassy of Honduras in Ecuador.Platform: PUCE Cultural Center Facebook.The Cultural Center of the Pontifical Catholic University of Ecuador organizes a Honduran film series under the auspices of the Honduran Embassy in Ecuador. This Wednesday, September 29, connect through the Facebook page of the PUCE Cultural Center to watch the film "Cipotes". It is a story of two brothers who face the adversities of life and represent all the children of Latin America who fight unarmed for their survival in a daily battle against poverty and injustice. Tune in soon, the film will only be available until 9 pm.#Honduras #Cinema

I Virtual Fair "Study in Spain": Day 1

, 12:00pm - |

When? Wednesday, September 29 from 12 to 5 PM.Organizers: Ministry of Universities of Spain, Spanish Service for the Internationalization of Education.Link to registrationWelcome to the I Virtual Fair “Study in Spain” for Colombia, Peru and Ecuador. You can now register to attend the virtual fair that will take place on September 29 and 30 between 12.00:5.00 and XNUMX:XNUMX pm. You will be able to learn first-hand about the educational offer offered by the Spanish Universities that participate and the procedures you have to carry out to be able to carry out your higher studies in Spain. #Spain #Postgraduates

Conference "Gastronomy and daily life in contemporary Japanese literature"

, 12:00pm - |

When? Wednesday, September 29 at 12 pm.Organizers: Japan Foundation.Platform: Facebook Live.Food plays a leading role in different Japanese cultural products: from literature to manga and television. This talk will revolve around the representation of gastronomy in literature and some Japanese television series, and the way in which food (and associated spaces) is positioned as a complex character as important as the protagonist. Don't worry! miss this conference that unites two of the aspects that we like most about Japan: its literature and its gastronomy! #Japan #Culture #Literature #Gastronomy

Virtual session with the Hof University Graduate School

, 10:00am - |

When? Wednesday, September 29 from 10 AM to 12 PM. Event language: English. Organizers: GATE Germany. Platform: Adobe Connect. You will find the link to the session here prior to the event. Representatives from the Hof University Graduate School will talk about the Master's programs offered by this institution in Germany. There will also be a space in which participants' concerns will be answered.#Postgraduates #Germany

Movie Tuesday at AF Cuenca: "Guillaume and the boys, at the table!"

, 7:00pm - |

When? Tuesday, September 28 at 7 pm.Organizers: Alianza Francesa Cuenca.Where? Auditorium of the AF Cuenca, Tadeo Torres 1-92 Y Av. Solano. This Tuesday, September 28, attend the screening of the film "Guillaume and the boys, at the table!" by Guillaume Gallienne (2012, comedy, 1h25). Guillaume, an upper-class Parisian boy, greatly admires his mother, whom he imitates in such a way that he gets his own family to confuse them. Totally opposite to his brothers and his father, everyone treats Guillaume as if he were a girl. Screening in the original language with Spanish subtitles, free admission with limited capacity. # France # Cinema

DAAD Q&A Session: Study Tours to Germany for Student Groups

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When? Tuesday, September 28, from 2 to 4 pm.Organizers: DAAD Colombia.Platform: Zoom, data to connectIn this information session from the DAAD Regional Office in Bogotá they will answer questions to the groups of students who are preparing an application for the DAAD scholarship call “Study Visits by Groups of Foreign Students” (Study trips or internships in Germany) .Please connect from the beginning of the session to receive complete information.#Germany #Students

First International Meeting Sustainable Basin 2030 - Day 2

, 8:00am - |

When? Friday, September 24 from 8:00 a.m. to 18:00 p.m. Organizers: GAD Municipal del Cantón Cuenca. Venue: Portal Artesanal, Bolívar and Huaynacapac, corner; some activities will be available online. We invite our teachers to be part of the First International Meeting Sustainable Cuenca 2030. The first day of the event will have 7 in-person and virtual events dedicated to the Sustainable Development Goals. Capacity is limited. If you would like to participate, you can review the agenda and confirm your attendance through use this form.

Talk Global Study virtual international fair

, 2:00pm - |

When? Thursday, September 23 from 2 to 6 PM.Organizers: BMI. Where? Online, link to registrationAt the international fair Talk Global Study you can meet more than 70 universities and organizations from 15 countries (Australia, Belgium, Canada, China, Colombia, Ecuador, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Portugal, Spain, United Kingdom, United States ) and explore study abroad options, from short courses to postgraduate courses. Register for free for the live information sessions, you will also have the opportunity to ask questions of the speakers.

First International Meeting Sustainable Basin 2030 - Day 1

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When? Thursday, September 23 from 9:00 to 17:00.Organizers: GAD Municipal del Cantón Cuenca.Place: Portal Artesanal, Bolívar and Huaynacapac, corner; some activities will be available online. We invite our teachers to be part of the First International Meeting Sustainable Cuenca 2030. The first day of the event will have 9 in-person and mixed events dedicated to the Sustainable Development Goals. Capacity is limited. If you would like to participate, you can review the agenda and confirm your attendance through use this form.

Conference in Japanese Studies: Sense of belonging and depressive symptoms in young fans of Japanese animation

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When? Wednesday, September 22 at 6 pm. Organizers: Center for Oriental Studies of the Pontifical Catholic University of Peru. Platform: Zoom, link to registration. Registration will be open only until Tuesday, September 21, 12 pm. The Center for Oriental Studies invites you to the conference “Sense of Belonging and Depressive Symptoms in young fans of Japanese animation”, by Enzo Boggino and Fernanda Cosp, psychologists by the Catholic University “Our Lady of the Assumption”. The conference will address the results obtained in his research for his bachelor's thesis in psychology. This approach from psychology and anime will build a bridge for discussion and analysis in the development of Asian studies and for subsequent studies.#Psychology #Japan

PUCE Honduran film series: Whatever

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When? Wednesday, September 22 at 6 pm.Organizers: Cultural Center of the Pontifical Catholic University of Ecuador, Embassy of Honduras in Ecuador.Platform: PUCE Cultural Center Facebook.The Cultural Center of the Pontifical Catholic University of Ecuador organizes a Honduran film series under the auspices of the Honduran Embassy in Ecuador. This Wednesday, September 22, connect through the Facebook page of the PUCE Cultural Center to watch the film "De lo que sea." It is about five professionals who are desperately looking for work, a typical story of immigrants in the United States, who do any type of work in exchange for payment in dollars, however, they will have to do any type of work with really bad pay.Connect soon, the movie will only be available until 9 pm.#Honduras #Cinema

Many Mexicos: Virtual tour of the exhibition and conversation

, 5:00pm - |

When? Wednesday, September 22 from 5:00 to 6:15 PM.Organizers: David Rockefeller Center for Latin American Studies at Harvard University.Platform: Zoom, link to registration.Join a virtual tour and conversation about the Many Mexicos exhibit. Three scholars who contributed to the exhibition will talk about their favorite objects and how each of them tells stories of exchange and innovation, as well as loss and perseverance, across time and space. Live interpretation in English and Spanish.#Mexico

Latin American cultural magazines, cutting and globalization of culture in the first half of the XNUMXth century

, 4:30pm - |

When? Wednesday, September 22, from 4:30 to 6 PM.Organizers: David Rockefeller Center for Latin American Studies at Harvard University.Platform: Zoom, link to registration.This open class proposes a discussion on international press clipping as a material and editorial practice in a set of Latin American magazines from the XNUMXs and XNUMXs, directed by prominent Latin American intellectuals, such as Samuel Glusberg, Fernando Ortiz and Joaquín García Monje, among others. . #LatinAmerica #Culture

Movie Tuesday at AF Cuenca: "Bird People"

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When? Tuesday, September 21 at 7 pm.Organizers: Alianza Francesa Cuenca.Where? Auditorium of the AF Cuenca, Tadeo Torres 1-92 Y Av. Solano. This Tuesday, September 21, attend the screening of the film "Bird People" by Pascale Ferran (2012, fantastic, 2h07). A very stressed American businessman and a French maid meet at an airport hotel in Paris. Screening in the original language with Spanish subtitles, free admission with limited capacity. #France #Cinema

Interview with Ichiban: Asian Gastronomic Products

, 8:00pm - |

When? Tuesday, September 21 at 20:00 p.m. Organizers: Japanese Culture and Language Teaching Association. Platform: Facebook Live of the AssociationLearn more about Asian gastronomic products in Ecuador! The Japanese Culture and Language Teaching Association organizes an interview with Ichiban, an importer of Asian products to Ecuador. Connect through Association Facebook page at the date and time indicated to participate.#Japan #Asia #Gastronomy

Japanese language workshop

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When? Sunday, September 19 at 20:30 p.m. Organizers: Japanese Culture and Language Teaching Association. Platform: Facebook Live of the AssociationDo you want to learn a little of the Japanese language? Take your first steps in knowing this language with the free monthly workshops of the Japanese Culture and Language Teaching Association. Connect through Association Facebook page the date and time indicated to participate.#Japanese

Advice with the DAAD: Master in Germany

, 2:00pm - |

When? Thursday, September 16 from 2 to 4 PM.Organizers: DAAD Colombia.Platform: Zoom, the data to connect is now available hereThe DAAD Regional Office in Bogotá organizes an information session for students (including from Ecuador) interested in pursuing a Master's degree in Germany in any area of ​​knowledge. They will also present the DAAD scholarship programs to cover this level of training. Please connect from the beginning of the session to receive complete information.#Postgraduates #Germany #Scholarships

PUCE Honduran film series: Who pays the bill?

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When? Wednesday, September 15 at 6 pm.Organizers: Cultural Center of the Pontifical Catholic University of Ecuador, Embassy of Honduras in Ecuador.Platform: PUCE Cultural Center Facebook.The Cultural Center of the Pontifical Catholic University of Ecuador organizes a Honduran film series under the auspices of the Honduran Embassy in Ecuador. This Wednesday, September 15, connect through the Facebook page of the PUCE Cultural Center to watch the film "Who pays the bill?" A world where everyone wants to have everything and where some like to spend and others to save, imprisoned by debt, Dora, Saúl and Salvador will demonstrate to what extent they are committed to paying their obligations. Tune in soon, the film will only be available until 9 pm.#Honduras #Cinema

Movie Tuesday at AF Cuenca: "The Writing Workshop"

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When? Tuesday, September 14 at 7 pm.Organizers: Alianza Francesa Cuenca.Where? Auditorium of the AF Cuenca, Tadeo Torres 1-92 Y Av. Solano. This Tuesday, September 14, attend the screening of the film "The Writing Workshop" by Laurent Cantet (2017, dramatic comedy, 1h54). The provocative and aggressive character of a young writer collides with that of his teacher, a famous novelist, in the writing workshop to which he has enrolled. However, the novelist feels at the same time repulsion and attraction for the boy. Screening in the original language with subtitles in Spanish, free admission with limited capacity. #France #Cinema

Honduran film series PUCE: A place in the Caribbean

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When? Wednesday, September 8 at 6 pm.Organizers: Cultural Center of the Pontifical Catholic University of Ecuador, Embassy of Honduras in Ecuador.Platform: PUCE Cultural Center Facebook.The Cultural Center of the Pontifical Catholic University of Ecuador organizes a Honduran film series under the auspices of the Honduran Embassy in Ecuador. This Wednesday, September 8, connect through the Facebook page of the PUCE Cultural Center to watch the film "A Place in the Caribbean." Gael Castillo is a famous Latin American writer, married to a woman from California. He travels to the Island of Roatán, Honduras to finish writing his latest novel and that is how he finds love at first sight. Both become entangled in an experience of forbidden love. Connect soon, the film will only be available until 9 pm. #Honduras #Cinema