The Agenda, Speakers and Venue


REGISTRATION AND NETWORKING RECEPTION
10:30 - 11:00
University of Edinburgh, Business School Concourse
Speakers and attendees register at the information table. Networking
coffee reception with Argentinian pastries served by Zest Edinburgh.
Opening remarks and introduction to all participants. Short statements about the involvement of the University of Edinburgh in Latin America.


WELCOME CEREMONY
11:00 - 11:30

Florian Koehne
PhD Candidate, UoE Business School
Associate Researcher, USFQ Ecuador
Panel Question: What should the contribution from the state, private sector and communities be to sustainable infrastructure?


SUSTAINABLE INFRASTRUCTURE
11:30 - 13:00
Winner, Ibero-American Biennial of Architecture and Urbanism
TRADITIONAL LUNCH
13:00 - 14:00
Lomo saltado, a traditional Peruvian dish, a stir-fry of steak and vegetables with chips and fresh salad, served by El Paso. (V VG GF options available)


Panel Question: What are the deeper divisions caused by economic and social inequalities focusing on Latin America?


SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC INEQUALITY
14:00 - 15:30

COFFEE BREAK
15:30 - 16:00
Speakers and attendees access to a networking coffee reception with Argentinian pastries served by Zest Edinburgh.

17:00 - 17:30
CLOSING REMARKS

WORKSHOPS
Design Thinking interactive workshop between speakers and attendees to find solutions for the interrelated problems identified in these panels.
From these discussions and the panels, the Committee will publish a policy brief with all your proposals so that the event produces a tiny grain of sand for a more sustainable region and world.
More details in our brochure.
16:00 - 17:00
