Cátedra UNESCO de Pensamiento Universitario Latinoamericano
UNESCO Chair in HE
Year of foundation:
2009
Member since:
23/11/2009
UNESCO Chair in Academic Thinking in Latin America
Parent Institution's name (english translation):
University of Venezuela
Parent Institution's name (original language):
Universidad de Venezuela
Contact
Institutional postal address:
Av. Neverí, Edificio Fundavac. Colinas de Bello Monte
Caracas Apartado Postal 47604
Venezuela
Region:
Latin America and Caribbean
Country:
Venezuela
City:
Caracas
Institutional phone:
+58 212 7531090 - 3475 - 3862
Mission / Vision
Promover un sistema integrado de documentación, formación, investigación e información sobre Pensamiento Académico en América Latina.
Goals
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.
Main activities
Research, documentation, information and training.
