Academic Forum for the New Constitution in Chile Webinar Videos
Academic Forum for the New Constitution in Chile Webinar Videos
A New Constitution: Analyzing the Proposal Ten Days Before the Plebiscite
February 5, 2024
Welcoming Remarks: Steven Levitsky, Director, David Rockefeller Center for Latin American Studies and Professor of Government, Harvard University.
Panelists: Lorena Gallardo, Renovación Nacional; Member of the Constitutional Council; Carlos Frontaura, Republican; Professor, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile and Member of the Expert Commission; Domingo Lovera, Revolución Democrática; Professor, Universidad Diego Portales and Member of the Expert Commission; María Pardo, Convergencia Social; Professor, Universidad Católica del Norte and Member of the Constitutional Council.
Moderated by: Sebastián Soto, Evópoli; Professor, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile; Vicepresident Expert Commission and DRCLAS visiting scholar.
How does the proposal of Chile's new Constitution look?
August 8, 2023
Welcoming Remarks: Steven Levitsky, Director, David Rockefeller Center for Latin American Studies; Professor of Government, Harvard University International.
Panelists: Roberto Gargarella, Professor of Constitutional Theory and Political Philosophy, Torcuato Di Tella University and Professor Constitutional Law, University of Buenos Aires; David Landau, Dean for International Programs, and Mason Ladd Professor of Law and Associate, Florida State University National Panelists: Miriam Henríquez, Dean of the Faculty of Law and Associate Professor of Political and Constitutional Theory and Constitutional Law, Alberto Hurtado University; Alejandra Ovalle, Professor, Department of Public Law and Director of the UC Constitutional Forum, Catholic University
Moderated by: Juan Pablo Luna, Professor School of Government and the Institute of Political Science, Catholic University, Researcher Instituto Milenio de los Datos, and DRCLAS Luksic Scholar.
Elección de nuevos consejeros constitucionales: Procesamiento de resultados y el camino a seguir
May 7, 2023
Welcoming Remarks: Steven Levitsky, Director, David Rockefeller Center for Latin American Studies; Professor of Government, Harvard University International.
Panelist: Manuel Jose Cepeda, Former President of the Constitutional Court of Colombia Local Panelists: María Cristina Escudero, Professor at the Faculty of Government, Universidad de Chile; Gabriel Negretto, Professor at the Institute of Political Science, Universidad Católica; Julieta Suárez-Cao, Deputy Director and Head of Undergraduate Program at the Institute of Political Science, Universidad Católica.
Moderated by: Verónica Figueroa Huencho, Professor of the Faculty of Government, Universidad de Chile, Former Undersecretary of Higher Education 2022-2023, DRCLAS Luksic Visiting Scholar, 2019-2020.
Plurinacionalidad y Constitucionalismo: Perspectivas internacionales y lecciones para Chile
July 5, 2022
Welcoming Remarks: Steven Levitsky, Director, David Rockefeller Center for Latin American Studies; Professor of Government, Harvard University and Co-author, How Democracies Die International
Panelists: Sofia Cordero, Professor, School of International Relations, Institute of Higher National Studies, Ecuador; Deborah J. Yashar, Professor, Politics & International Affairs, Princeton University Local Panelists: Salvador Millaleo, Lawyer and Academic, Critical Theory of Law, Universidad de Chile; Daniel Loewe, Professor, College of Liberal Arts, Universidad Adolfo Ibáñez
Moderated by: Sol Serrano, Professor Institute of History, Universidad Católica de Chile; National History Award 2018 and DRCLAS Luksic Visiting Scholar 2009
Constitución verde y recursos naturales
July 5, 2022
Welcoming Remarks: Forest Reinhardt, John D. Black Professor of Business Administration, Harvard Business School
Opening Remarks: Maisa Rojas, Minister for the Environment, Chile Keynote
Panelists: Jorge Viñuales, Harold Samuel Professor of Law and Environmental Policy, Founder and Former Director, Cambridge Centre for Environment, Energy and Natural Resource Governance (C-EENRG), University of Cambridge Discussants: Dominique Hervé, Professor of Law and Director, Program for Environmental Law and Policy, Universidad Diego Portales; Ricardo Irarrázabal, Assistant Professor of Law and Director, Environmental Law Program, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile; Verónica Delgado, Professor of Environmental and Water Law, Universidad de Concepción Moderated by: Cristián Rodríguez-Chiffelle, DRCLAS Luksic Visiting Scholar 2021-2022, Harvard University.
¿Cómo se ve la propuesta de la nueva Constitución en Chile?
August 8, 2022
Welcoming Remarks: Steven Levitsky, Director, David Rockefeller Center for Latin American Studies; Professor of Government, Harvard University International
Panelists: Roberto Gargarella, Professor of Constitutional Theory and Political Philosophy, Torcuato Di Tella University and Professor Constitutional Law, University of Buenos Aires; David Landau, Dean for International Programs, and Mason Ladd Professor of Law and Associate, Florida State University National Panelists: Miriam Henríquez, Dean of the Faculty of Law and Associate Professor of Political and Constitutional Theory and Constitutional Law, Alberto Hurtado University; Alejandra Ovalle, Professor, Department of Public Law and Director of the UC Constitutional Forum, Catholic University.
Moderated by: Juan Pablo Luna, Professor School of Government and the Institute of Political Science, Catholic University, Researcher Instituto Milenio de los Datos, and DRCLAS Luksic Scholar
Innovaciones democráticas: El rol de la democracia directa
November 2, 2021
Welcoming Remarks: Steve Levitsky, Director, David Rockefeller Center for Latin American Studies (DRCLAS); Professor of Government, Harvard University; Co-author, How Democracies Die Keynote.
Panelists: David Altman, Professor of Political Science, Universidad Católica de Chile; DRCLAS Luksic Visiting Scholar; Author, Citizenship and Contemporary Direct Democracy; Yanina Welp, Research Fellow, Albert Hirschman Centre on Democracy (Graduate Institute, Geneva) and Editorial Coordinator at Agenda Publica; Co- editor, The Devil is in the Details.
Moderator By: Patricio Zapata, Professor of Constitutional Law, Universidad Católica de Chile; Harvard LL.M. (Master of Laws), Former Candidate to the Constitutional Convention Moderated by: Claudia Heiss, Professor at Institute of Public Affairs (Instituto de Asuntos Públicos, INAP) Universidad de Chile; Author, Why do We Need a New Constitution?
Nueva constitución y economía chilena: ¿una ruptura con el pasado?
October 7, 2021
Welcoming Remarks: Steve Levitsky, Director, David Rockefeller Center for Latin American Studies and Professor of Government, Harvard University.
Panelists: Dani Rodrik, Ford Foundation Professor of International Political Economy, Harvard Kennedy School Speakers: Rodrigo Vergara, Senior Researcher CEP, Fmr. President Central Bank, Chile and Research Fellow, Mossavar-Rahmani Center for Business and Government, Harvard Kennedy School; Rodrigo Valdés, Associate Professor School of Government, Universidad Católica and Former Minister of Finance of Chile; Claudia Sanhueza, Director of the Center for Economics and Social Policies, Universidad Mayor, Economist and Advisor for Frente Amplio
Moderated by: Cristián Rodríguez-Chiffelle, DRCLAS Luksic Visiting Scholar 2021-2022.
Cambio constitucional y demandas sociales: ¿Se puede cerrar la brecha?
April 29. 2021
Welcoming Remarks: Steven Levitsky, Director, David Rockefeller Center for Latin American Studies; Professor of Government, Harvard University International.
Panelists: Daniel Brinks, Professor of Government and of Law and Chair of the Government Department, University of Texas- Austin; Rossana Castiglioni, Dean of the Faculty of Social Sciences and History, Universidad Diego Portales; Yanira Zúñiga, Professor of the Institute of Public Law, Universidad Austral de Chile; Marisol Peña, Professor of Constitutional Law, Department of Public Law, Pontificia Universidad Católica
Moderated by: Sebastián Soto, Professor, Public Law Department; Director of the Public Law Department, School of Law, Pontificia Universidad Católica; DRCLAS Luksic Visiting Scholar, 2013-14
Las elecciones constituyentes en Chile: ¿Cómo Representar en medio de una crisis de representación?
February 22, 2021
Welcoming Remarks: Steven Levitsky, Director, David Rockefeller Center for Latin American Studies and Professor of Government, Harvard University.
Panelists: Kenneth Roberts, Director Binenkorb del Programa de Estudios Latinoamericanos; Profesor Richard J. Schwartz, Departamento de Gobierno, Cornell University; Jennifer Piscopo, Profesora de Política, Miembro de Estudios latinoamericanos y Latino/a, Occidental College; Isabel Aninat, Decana Facultad de Derecho, Universidad Adolfo Ibáñez; Verónica Figueroa, Profesora del Instituto de Asuntos Públicos (INAP), Universidad de Chile, DRCLAS Luksic Visiting Scholar, 2019-2020; Manuel Antonio Garretón, Profesor Departamento Sociología de la Facultad de Ciencias Sociales, Universidad de Chile, Premio Nacional de Humanidades y Ciencias Sociales (2007)
Moderated by: Claudio Fuentes, Profesor de Ciencia Política; Coordinador Laboratorio Constitucional, Universidad Diego Portales; DRCLAS Luksic Visiting Scholar, 2010-11.
Lanzamiento: Foro académico para la nueva constitución en Chile
January 14, 2021
Welcoming Remarks: Steven Levitsky, Harvard University, coautor de ¿Cómo mueren las democracias?, Best-seller del New York Times que se ha publicado en 22 idiomas. /Co-author of How Democracies Die, New York Times Best-Seller that has been published in 22 languages.
Panelists: Claudia Heiss, Universidad de Chile, autora de ¿Por qué necesitamos una nueva Constitución? /Author of Why do We Need a New Constitution?; Sebastián Soto, Universidad Católica, autor de Congreso Nacional y Proceso Legislativo. Teoría y práctica /Author of National Congress and Legislative Process. Theory and Practice Moderado por: Juan Pablo Luna, Universidad Católica, autor de En vez del optimismo. Crisis de representación política en el Chile actual /Author of Instead of Optimism. Crisis of Political Representation in Chile Today.
