General Co-ordination
José Esteban Castro, National Council for Scientific and Technical Research (CONICET), National University of General Sarmiento (UNGS), Argentina, and Emeritus Professor, Newcastle University, UK. Coordinator of the WATERLAT-GOBACIT Network
Ana Sofía Macías Ascanio, ITESO, The Jesuit University of Guadalajara, Tlaquepaque, Jalisco, Mexico, General Secretary.
Local Coordination of the Meeting
Robinson Torres Salinas, Department of Sociology, and Faculty of Environmental Sciences, Centre of Water Resources for Agriculture and Mining (CRHIAM), Cluster Water and Society, University of Concepcion, Concepcion, Bio Bio, Chile. E-mail.
Martín Sanzana Calvet, Institute of Strategic Studies for Human Development, Concepcion, Bio Bio, Chile. E-mail.
Supporting Group to the Local Coordination of the Meeting
Ricardo Barra, University of Concepcion, Concepcion, Bio Bio, Chile. E-mail.
Amaya Alvez, University of Concepcion, Concepcion, Bio Bio, Chile. E-mail.
Katia Valenzuela, University of Concepcion, Concepcion, Bio Bio, Chile. E-mail.
Alexander Panez Pinto, Federal Fluminense University (UFF), Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, and Movement for the Defense of Water, Land and Environment (MODATIMA), Chile. E-mail.
Evelyn Vicioso, Newenko Foundation, Santiago, Chile. E-mail.
Paola Bolados, University of Valparaiso, Valparaiso, Chile. E-mail.
Hugo Romero Toledo, Austral University of Chile, Valdivia, Chile. E-mail.
Technical Support for the Co-ordination
Natalia Julio, PhD Programme in Environmental Sciences, University of Concepcion, Concepcion, Bio Bio, Chile.
Camila Bañales, PhD Programme in Environmental Sciences, University of Concepcion, Concepcion, Bio Bio, Chile.
Stephanie Barraza, Master Programme in Social Research and Development, University of Concepcion, Concepcion, Bio Bio, Chile.
Hermelinda Maria Rocha Ferreira, DESDEMO Project, Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil.
Damiano Tagliavini, National Council for Scientific and Technical Research (CONICET), University of Buenos Aires (UBA), Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Matías Kohan, Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Julia Borges, State University of the Fluminense North, Darcy Ribeiro (UENF), Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
International counter-parts of the Co-ordination
Oscar Rodriguez, Public Services International (PSI), San José, Costa Rica
Javier Bogantes, Latin American Water Tribunal, San José, Costa Rica
Jaime Antonio Preciado Coronado, University of Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico. Co-ordinator, Research Network on Latin American and Caribbean Integration (REDIALC)
Advisors to the Co-ordination
The group of advisors is composed by the local coordinators of previous international meetings of the Network.
Paúl Cisneros, Institute of Higher National Studies (IAEN), Quito, Ecuador
Marcionila Fernandes, Coordinator of the local team, State University of Paraiba (UEPB), Joao Pessoa, Paraiba, Brazil
Gustavo Kohan, National University of General Sarmiento (UNGS), Buenos Aires, Argentina
Mario Edgar López Ramírez, ITESO, The Jesuit University of Guadalajara, Tlaquepaque, Jalisco, Mexico
Wagner Costa Ribeiro, University of Sao Paulo (USP), Sao Paulo, Brazil
David Saurí, Autonomous University of Barcelona (UAB), Barcelona, Spain
Cidoval Morais de Sousa, State University of Paraiba (UEPB), Campina Grande, Paraiba, Brazil
María Luisa Torregrosa Armentia, Latin American Faculty of Social Sciences (FLACSO), Mexico City, Mexico
Javier Gonzaga Valencia Hernández, University of Caldas, Manizales, Colombia
International Programme Commission
The International Programme Commission is composed by the coordinators of the WATERLAT-GOBACIT Network’s Thematic Areas, and invited members, listed in alphabetical order.
José Esteban Castro, National Council for Scientific and Technical Research (CONICET), National University of General Sarmiento (UNGS), Argentina, and Emeritus Professor, Newcastle University, UK. Coordinator of Thematic Area 3 – The Urban Water Cycle and Essential Public Services
Karina Kloster, Autonomous University of Mexico City (UAMC), Mexico City, Mexico. Coordinator of Thematic Area 10 – Water and Violence
Mario Edgar López Ramírez, ITESO, The Jesuit University of Guadalajara, Tlaquepaque, Jalisco, Mexico. Coordinator of Thematic Area 1 – X-disciplinarity in Research and Action
Simone Oliveira, Oswaldo Cruz Foundation (Fiocruz), Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Co-coordinator of Thematic Area 8 – Water-related Disasters
Miguel Peña Varón, University of the Valley (UNIVALLE), Cali, Colombia. Co-ordinator of Thematic Area 5 – Water and Health
Sérgio Portella, Oswaldo Cruz Foundation (Fiocruz), Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Co-coordinator of Thematic Area 8 – Water-related Disasters
Wagner Costa Ribeiro, University of Sao Paulo (USP), Sao Paulo, Brazil. Coordinator of Thematic Area 4 – Transboundary Waters
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