Adam Isacson

Tuesday, May 12, 2020

• 2:00 at atlanticcouncil.org: China-Brazil relations under COVID–19 (RSVP required).

Wednesday, May 13, 2020

• 11:00–12:00 at wilsoncenter.org: The COVID–19 Response in El Salvador and Nicaragua: Two Sides of the Same Authoritarian Coin? (RSVP required).
• 11:00–12:00 at thedialogue.org: Innovation and Technology in Latin America’s Post-Pandemic Recovery (RSVP required).

Thursday, May 14, 2020

• 11:30 at facebook.com/fundacion.myrna.mack: Comisiones Paralelas. Mecanismos de Cooptación de la justicia.
• 1:00–2:00 at stimson.org: Arms Trafficking in the Americas (RSVP required).
• 3:00–4:00 at wilsoncenter.org: Where Deforestation and Disease Collide: Sustainability and Conservation in the Brazilian Amazon (RSVP required).

Friday, May 15, 2020

• 1:00–2:00 at fordham.zoom.us: The Fight to Defend the Health and Safety of Ice Detainees: Litigation, Organizing, and Advocacy (RSVP required).

Monday, May 4

• 9:00 at (follow instructions in tweet): Protección y Defensa de los DDHH en el contexto del COVID-19 (RSVP required).

Wednesday, May 6

• 11:00 at padf.zoom.us: Desafíos de seguridad y convivencia en zonas rurales de Colombia en tiempos de pandemia (RSVP required).
• 1:00–2:00 at wilsoncenter.org: COVID-19’s Impacts on Large Companies in Latin America

Thursday, May 7

• 4:00–5:00 at wilsoncenter.org: Technology, Borderlands, and the Future of U.S.-Mexico Ties (RSVP required).

Monday, April 27

• 2:00 at atlanticcouncil.org: Brazil and Mexico: Domestic disinformation in the context of COVID-19 (RSVP required).
• 2:30 at Ignatian Solidarity Network Youtube channel: Migrants in the Americas & COVID19.

Tuesday, April 28

• 10:00–11:00 at stimson.org: Trends in Global Arms Transfers and Military Spending (RSVP required).
• 10:30–11:45 at wilsoncenter.org: Confronting COVID-19 in Brazil: Safeguarding Public Health, Social Welfare, and Economic Policy Amid a Political Crisis (RSVP required).

Wednesday, April 29

• 10:00–11:00 at thedialogue.org: Covid-19 and Human Rights in Latin America – A Conversation with Michelle Bachelet (RSVP required).
• 11:30–1:00 at thedialogue.org: La primera infancia y el Covid-19 – Respuestas a la emergencia (RSVP required).

Thursday, April 30

• 12:00–1:00 at cartercenter.org: Colombia’s Defiant Peace Communities: Strategies for Consolidating Peace Amid the COVID-19 Pandemic

Monday, April 20

• 2:00–3:30 at cato.org: Economic Sanctions during a Pandemic (RSVP required).

Tuesday, April 21

• 1:00–2:30 at forumarmstrade.org: Gun Violence in Mexico and Central America: Facing the Challenges and the Path to Solutions (RSVP required).

Wednesday, April 22

• 1:00–2:00 at wola.org: Human Rights in Bolsonaro’s Brazil: The fight for the rights of Brazilian ethnic and minority groups during COVID-19 (RSVP required).
• 4:00–5:00 at wilsoncenter.org: Immigration and the US-Mexico Border during the Pandemic: A Conversation with Members of Congress (RSVP required).

Thursday, April 23

• 12:00-1:30 at cina.gmu.edu: Using Economic Principles to Identify and Understand Drug Trafficking Networks (RSVP required).
• 2:30-3:30 at University of Miami: COVID-19 in the Americas: Politics and Policy (RSVP required).

Tuesday, April 14

• 4:00 at atlanticcouncil.org: President Iván Duque: Colombia’s COVID-19 response and strategies moving forward (RSVP required).

Wednesday, April 15

• 10:00–11:15 at usip.org: Coronavirus and Conflict: The Security Sector Response (RSVP required).
• 11:00–12:00 at wilsoncenter.org: Covid-19 in Latin America: The Role of Social Policy (RSVP required).
• 11:00–12:00 at heritage.org: Examining the Trump Administration’s Recent Actions on Venezuela (RSVP required).

Thursday, April 16

• 4:00 at atlanticcouncil.org: COVID-19 in Brazil: Health, political, and economic implications of the pandemic (RSVP required).

Monday, April 6

• 9:30 at migrationpolicy.org: Humanitarian Protection in an Era of Pandemic (RSVP required).
• 2:00 at atlanticcouncil.org: Impacto económico y social del COVID-19 en Colombia (RSVP required).

Tuesday, April 7

• 10:30–12:00 at wilsoncenter.org: Implementing USMCA: A Conversation with Luz Maria de la Mora, Mexico’s Undersecretary for Foreign Trade (RSVP required).
• 3:00–4:30 at thedialogue.org: La Educación Virtual en Tiempos del Covid-19 (RSVP required).

Wednesday, April 8

• 10:00–10:45 at csis.org: A Conversation with U.S. Special Representative for Venezuela, Elliott Abrams.

Tuesday, March 31

• 4:00 at atlanticcouncil.org: Impact of the oil market crash on the major producers in Latin America: A closer look at Brazil and Mexico (RSVP required).

Wednesday, April 1

• 12:00–1:00 at thedialogue.org: Price War Meets Pandemic – Energy’s Perfect Storm in Latin America (RSVP required).

Thursday, April 2

• 9:00–10:30 at thedialogue.org: Impact of the Covid-19 Pandemic on Migrants and Remittances to Latin America and the Caribbean (RSVP required).
• 11:00 at migrationpolicy.org: COVID-19 in Latin America: Tackling Health Care & Other Impacts for Vulnerable Migrant Populations (RSVP required).

All times are Eastern Daylight Time.

Monday, March 23

• 11:30–12:30 at wilsoncenter.org: The Effect of the Coronavirus on Latin American Economies
• 1:00–2:00 at atlanticcouncil.org: Latin America’s response to COVID–19

Tuesday, March 24

• 11:30 at migrationpolicy.org: Migration & Coronavirus: A Complicated Nexus Between Migration Management and Public Health

Thursday, March 26

• 10:00–11:00 at wilsoncenter.org: Evaluating the Impact of COVID–19 in Mexico

Friday, March 27

• 11:00–12:30 at wola.org: Upheaval in Bolivia: Political Crisis, COVID–19, and the Run-up to New Elections

This is what I’ve seen. As most places cancel events, I may have missed some that are switching to a webinar format. Also, I’m used to searching for DC-area events, not online events everywhere. If you know of any other public online events of interest to Latin America—anywhere in the world, not just in Washington—let me know in the comments, and I’ll add them.

Friday, March 20, 2020

• 9:30–11:00 at wola.org: Beyond the ‘Narcostate’ Narrative: Addressing Organized Crime and Corruption in Venezuela (RSVP required).
• 12:00–1:30 at thedialogue.org: Petroleum & Politics – South America’s Smaller and Emerging Oil & Gas Producers (RSVP required).

Tuesday, March 10, 2020

• 9:30–12:00 at CSIS: The Venezolana Perspective: Women and the Venezuelan Crisis (Changed to webcast only due to COVID-19 concerns).
• 10:00 in Room 2359, Rayburn House Office Building: Hearing of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs on Department of State Budget Request for FY2021.

Wednesday, March 11, 2020

• 10:00 in Room 2118, Rayburn House Office Building: Hearing of the House Armed Services Committee on National Security Challenges and U.S. Military Activity in North and South America.
• 12:30–1:30 at WOLA: Defending Victims of the Colombian State’s Crimes (RSVP required).

Tuesday, March 3, 2020

• 8:00–1:00 at the Perry Center: Cuba’s Continuing Regional Influence (RSVP required).
• 10:00 in Room 310, Cannon House Office Building: Hearing of the House Homeland Security Committee on A Review of the Fiscal Year 2021 Budget Request for the Department of Homeland Security.
• 10:00 in Room 2359, Rayburn House Office Building: Hearing of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs on United States Agency for International Development Budget Request for FY2021.

Wednesday, March 4, 2020

• 10:00–11:00 at the Wilson Center: The Life and Legacy of Cândido Rondon: Amazon Explorer, Environmentalist, Scientist, and Advocate for the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (RSVP required).
• 10:00–11:30 at WOLA: Creative Nonviolent Protest in Venezuela: a Conversation with Laboratorio Ciudadano (RSVP required).
• 2:00 in Room 2255, Rayburn House Office Building: Hearing of the Tom Lantos Human Rights Commission on Human Rights in Haiti: Ideas for Next Steps.
• 2:30 in Room 342, Dirksen Senate Office Building: Hearing of the Senate Homeland Security Committee on Resources and Authorities Needed to Protect and Secure the Homeland.

Thursday, March 5, 2020

• 9:30 at the Atlantic Council: US-Brazil economic relations: The path to a trade agreement (RSVP required).

Friday, March 6, 2020

• 11:30 at the Atlantic Council: A New Energy Strategy for the Western Hemisphere (RSVP required).

Monday, February 24, 2020

• 12:00–2:00 at the AFL-CIO: Resisting the Right-wing Assault in Brazil.
• 2:00–4:00 at USIP: Colombian Human Rights Leaders Protect Their Peace (RSVP required).

Tuesday, February 25, 2020

• 9:30–11:00 at the Wilson Center: Religion and Democracy: How Partisanship and Religious Affiliation Impact Democratic Participation in Brazil (RSVP required).
• 10:00 in Room 138 Dirksen Senate Office Building: Hearing of the Senate Appropriations Homeland Security Subcommittee to review the Fiscal Year 2021 funding request and budget justification for the U.S. Department of Homeland Security.

Wednesday, February 26, 2020

• 10:30 in Room 2359 Rayburn House Office Building: Hearing of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Homeland Security on Department of Homeland Security Budget Request for FY2021.

Thursday, February 27, 2020

• 9:30 in Room 2008 Rayburn House Office Building: Hearing of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Homeland Security on U.S. Customs and Border Protection Budget Request for FY2021.

Tuesday, February 18

• 1:30–3:30 at the Inter-American Dialogue: Next Stop Caracas: Venezuela’s Uncertain Path Forward (RSVP required).

Friday, February 21

• 8:30–10:30 at the Inter-American Dialogue: OAS Secretary General Candidate Series: Hugo de Zela (RSVP required).

Monday, February 10

• 4:00–5:30 at the Wilson Center: Sorting Out the Mixed Economy: The Rise and Fall of Welfare and Development States in the Americas (RSVP required).

Wednesday, February 12

• 12:30–2:00 at the Wilson Center: Chile’s Changing Political Landscape: A Conversation with Chilean Congressman Giorgio Jackson (RSVP required).
• 5:00–7:00 at WOLA: Peace Accord Implementation from an Afro-Colombian Perspective (RSVP required).

Thursday, February 13

• 9:00 in room 2172, Rayburn House Office Building: Hearing of the House Foreign Affairs Western Hemisphere, Civilian Security, and Trade Subcommittee on Assessing U.S. Security Assistance to Mexico.
• 9:30 in room SD-G50, Dirksen Senate Office Building: Hearing of the Senate Armed Services Committee on United States Northern Command and United States Strategic Command.
• 2:30 at the Atlantic Council: The new Ecuador: A conversation with H.E. Lenín Moreno, President of Ecuador (RSVP required).

Monday, February 3, 2020

• 5:30–7:00 in Room 505, Elliott School of International Affairs: Innovation in Brazil: A Seminar on Brazilian Innovation and Economic Development (RSVP required).

Thursday, February 6, 2020

• 9:00–10:30 at the Inter-American Dialogue: OAS Secretary General Candidate Series: María Fernanda Espinosa (RSVP required).