The Impact of Leon Trotsky on the Thought and Politics of Latin America

The Impact of Leon Trotsky on the Thought and Politics of Latin America
Date
Fri March 23rd 2018, 9:00am - 5:30pm
Event Sponsor
The Hoover Institution and the Center for Latin American Studies
Location
Lou Henry Hoover Building, Room 101
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Join CLAS and the Hoover Institution for a full day conference on Leon Trotsky and his impact on Latin American Politics and Thought. Presentations will be mostly in Spanish.

9-9:15: Opening remarks Herbert S. Klein and Eric Wakin, Hoover Institution

9:15-10:15: Olivia Gall “León Trotsky and México: asylum and legacy”

10:15-10:30: Break

10:30-11:30: Dainis Karepovs   “The children of Ogum: the first generation of Trotskyism in Brazil, 1930-1940"

11:30-11:45: Break

11:45-12:45 Pablo Stefanoni   “Trotskyism in Bolivia”

12:45-1pm: Break

1-2pm: Antonio Zapata “Trotskyism and indigenismo in the trajectory of Hugo Blanco"

2-2:15: Break

2:15-3:15: Rolando Rojas " Trotskyism and the Andean peasantry in Perú"

3:15-3:30: Break

3:30-4:30: Horacio Tarcus "Trotsky in Argentina. Organizations, editions and interpretations"

4:30-5:30: Vera Carnovale "Argentine Trotskyism in light of the impact of the Cuban Revolution. Internationalism, insurrectionism and armed struggle (1959-1979)"

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