On April 7th to 9th, 2025, the Universidad del Salvador in Buenos Aires, Argentina, will host the IX Jean Monnet Network Seminar – BRIDGE WATCH on “Human Rights, Dignity, and Equality: A Dialogue between Latin America and Europe“, promoted by the Jean Monnet Network Policy Debate “BRIDGE Watch: values and democracy in EU and Latin America”, funded by the Erasmus+ Programme of the European Union.
During the three-day event, various academic activities will be held in a hybrid format, with the participation of dozens of guests from several countries.
Event overview:
April 7th, 2025 | 5:30pm (GMT–3) | Seminar “Human Rights, Dignity and Equality: A Dialogue between Latin America and Europe”
The Seminar will take place at the Hall “Guillermo Borda”, Facultad de Ciencias Jurídicas – Universidad del Salvador, in a hybrid format, with the participation of the following professionals:
– Martina Lourdes Rojo – Universidad del Salvador, Argentina
Amador Sánchez Rico – Ambassador of the European Union to Argentina
– Nuno Cunha Rodrigues – Coordinator of the “Jean Monnet Network Policy Debate ‘Bridge – Watch’ & Universidade de Lisboa, Portugal
– Aline Beltrame de Moura – Co-Coordinator of the “Jean Monnet Network Policy Debate ‘Bridge Watch’ & Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, Brazil
– Santiago Deluca – Substitute Arbitrator of the Permanent Court of Review of Mercosur & Universidad del Salvador, Argentina
– María Alejandra Mángano – Co-head of the Attorney General’s Office for Trafficking and Exploitation of Persons (PROTEX) & Attorney General’s Office, Argentina
– Silvia Fesquet – Managing Editor of Clarín, Argentina
– Rafael Rubio Nuñez – Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Spain
– Jamile Bergamaschine Mata Diz – Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Brazil
April 8th, 2025 | 10am (GMT–3) | Round Table “Human Rights, Dignity and Equality: A Dialogue between Latin America and Europe”
The Round Table will take place at the Hall “Guillermo Borda”, Facultad de Ciencias Jurídicas – Universidad del Salvador, in a hybrid format, bringing together the following specialists:
– Armando Ricci – Professor and Director of the Graduate Program of the Universidad del Salvador, Argentina
– Walter Arévalo-Ramírez – Universidad del Rosario, Colombia
– Roberto Ruiz Díaz Labrano – Universidad Nacional de Asunción, Paraguay
– Manuel Becerra Ramírez – Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Mexico
– Naiara Posenato – Università degli Studi di Milano, Italy
– Nuno Cunha Rodrigues – Universidade de Lisboa, Portugal
– Leila Devia – Professor and Director of the Doctorate Program in Legal Sciences of the Universidad del Salvador, Argentina
– Aline Beltrame de Moura – Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, Brazil
– Mario Torres Jarrín – Universidad Pontificia de Salamanca, Spain
– Fabíola Wüst Zibetti – Universidad de Chile, Chile
April 9th, 2025 | 10am (GMT–3) | Round Table “Human Rights, Dignity and Equality: A Dialogue between Latin America and Europe”
Continuing our efforts, we are pleased to feature the following experts:
– Juan Manuel Casanovas – Professor and Director of the Doctorate Program in Criminal Law and Criminal Sciences of the Universidad del Salvador, Argentina
– Beatriz Campuzano Díaz – Universidad de Sevilla, Spain
– Pablo Guerra Aragone – Universidad de la República, Uruguay
– Santiago Deluca – Universidad del Salvador, Argentina
– Miguel Ángel de Dios – Professor and Director of the Research Group on Law and Economics, Universidad del Salvador, Argentina
– Martina Lourdes Rojo – Universidad del Salvador, Argentina
– Ena Carnero Arroyo – Universidad Nacional de Trujillo, Peru
– Danilo García Cáceres – Universidad Central del Ecuador, Ecuador
– Boris Arias López – Universidad Mayor de San Andrés, Bolivia
April 9th, 2025 | 4pm (GMT–3) |Workshop “Human Rights, Dignity and Equality: A Dialogue between Latin America and Europe”
The Workshop will be held at the Hall “Guillermo Borda”, Facultad de Ciencias Jurídicas – Universidad del Salvador in a hybrid format. The deadline for submitting articles for presentation is still open in the Call for Papers. The list of selected works for the Workshop will be published soon.
Registrations and Additional Information:
Registration for the event is free and can be done here.
For more information and access to the complete event schedule, click here.
The event is an initiative of the Jean Monnet Network Policy Debate “BRIDGE Watch: values and democracy in EU and Latin America”. This project, which aims to strengthen ties and mutual understanding between the European Union and Latin America, is a collaboration between 14 Latin American and European universities, led by the University of Lisbon and the Federal University of Santa Catarina.
This initiative is supported by the Permanent Review Court of Mercosur, Asociación de Estudios de Integración, European Institute of University of Lisbon Law School; European Institute of International Studies (Sweden); Jean Monnet Chair at the Federal University of Santa Catarina; European Studies Group and Private International Law Research Center UFSC/CNPq.
Organizing Committee:
Nuno Cunha Rodrigues (Universidade de Lisboa, Portugal)
Aline Beltrame de Moura (Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, Brazil)
Martina Lourdes Rojo (Universidad del Salvador, Argentina)
