HUMAN RIGHTS IN TROUBLED TIMES

Wednesday March 6th, 2019

Hogan Lovells 

875 Third Avenue

New York, NY 10022

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5:30 pm: Registration and Networking

6:00 - 7:00 pm: Presentation and Q&A.

JORGE CONTESSE

Jorge Contesse is a scholar of international human rights and comparative constitutional law at Rutgers University, where he focuses on the judicialization of international law and on the interaction between domestic constitutional actors and international human rights regimes, in particular, the Inter-American human rights system.  Before joining Rutgers, professor Contesse was a Visiting Fellow at Yale Law School’s Schell Center for International Human Rights and served as a board member for Chile’s National Human Rights Institute.

He has also been a Visiting Professor at the University of Miami, University of Texas and Fordham University. He has litigated and acted as expert witness in cases before the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights and the Inter-American Court of Human Rights, on issues regarding sexual orientation, the use of anti-terrorist laws, freedom of expression and the rights of indigenous peoples, and has appeared before United Nations bodies such as the Committee Against Torture and the Committee on Racial Discrimination.

His work has appeared or is forthcoming in leading law journals, such as the Harvard International Law Journal, the International Journal of Constitutional Law, the International Journal of Human Rights, Law & Contemporary Problems, and the Yale Journal of International Law, among others. He holds an LL.M. and a J.S.D. from Yale Law School and an LL.B. from Diego Portales Law School (Santiago, Chile) where he was Assistant Professor of Law and Director of the Human Rights Center, and is currently a Permanent Visiting Professor

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CHILE'S SOVEREIGN CREDIT OUTLOOK IN 2019

Informal Luncheon,

Thursday January 31th, 2019

12:30- 3:00PM

 Shearman Sterling LLP 

599 Lexington Avenue

Conference Room 2E

New York, NY 10022

ARIANE ORTIZ-BOLLIN

Ariane Ortiz-Bollin is an Assistant Vice President-Analyst in the Sovereign Risk Group at Moody’s Investors Service. She serves as lead analyst on Chile, the International Finance Corporation and other credits in the Latin America region, leading the internal rating committee discussions, country and region specific publications, and meetings with government officials. She also contributes to the Sovereign Risk Group efforts to assess Environmental, Social and Governance risks, particularly related to climate change.

Before joining Moody’s in 2011, Ariane was a research analyst at the Initiative for Policy Dialogue at Columbia University, conducting research on a range of macroeconomic, monetary policy, and financial regulation topics. Her prior experience includes corporate credit analysis in Citigroup-Banamex in Monterrey, Mexico, covering the corporate sector in the north of Mexico.

Ariane graduated with Honors in Economics from the Instituto Tecnológico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey (ITESM) and has a Master in Public Administration from the School of International and Public Affairs (SIPA) at Columbia University.

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Date: Monday, Oct 22, 8:30 - 10:30 am

Venue: CAP @ 45 Rockefeller Plaza, 20th Floor, New York, NY 10111

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PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION REFORMS FOR BETTER PUBLIC POLICIES: EFFECTS AND CHALLENGES OF THE SENIOR EXECUTIVE SERVICE SYSTEM IN CHILE

Informal Luncheon

Tuesday Oct 2nd, 2018 

12:30 - 2:00pm

Hogan Lovells LLP @  875 3rd Ave, New York, NY 10022

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Free Event

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JAVIER FUENZALIDA

Javier Fuenzalida is a Professor of the Master in Public Policy & Management Program (MGPP) and the Research Director of the Center for Public Systems (CSP), both at the University of Chile's Industrial Engineering Department. Before his current appointment, he was the Deputy Director of the National Center for Public Performance at the School of Public Affairs and Administration, Rutgers University. A publisher of several papers on public management and policy, civil service, performance management and decentralization, Mr. Fuenzalida has also been a research consultant for the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) and UNICEF, as well as for several Chilean public-sector agencies. He is also a Board Director of the Chilean Society for Public Policy. He earned his PhD in Public Administration & Policy from Rutgers University, a master's degree in Public Policy & Management and a bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering from University of Chile.