This discussion group had the purpose of motivating the reading and discussion of said work, as well as generating triggers among those interested in working with ideas. The group discussed ideas from texts submitted in advance at monthly meetings.
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Carlos Newland has a PhD (Dr Litt) in History from the University of Leiden, a Master of Letters in History from the University of Oxford and a BA in Economics from the UCA. He is Dean of the Faculty of Economic Sciences of the Pontifical Catholic University of Argentina. He has been Rector of the UADE and the ESEADE University Institute. He has received several distinctions such as the Claude Lambe Fellowship (1990), Fortabat Fellow at Harvard University (1999) and Guggenheim Fellow (2000) and has published numerous articles in various journals on Economic History and Development.
Delia Ferreira Rubio holds a Doctorate in Law from the Complutense University of Madrid and is a Lawyer from the National University of Córdoba. President of Transparency International. She is co-chair of the Global Future Council on Transparency and Anti-corruption of the World Economic Forum and Member of the Board of the UN Global Compact. She is an international consultant and has published extensively on electoral law, political finance and public ethics, and transparency and anti-corruption. President of the Advisory Council of the David Hume Institute Foundation.
Adrián Lucardi is an Assistant Professor of Political Science at ITAM (Mexico). He received his political science degree from the Universidad de San Andrés and his Ph.D. from Washington University in St. Louis. He has published numerous articles in academic journals on political careers, electoral systems, and elections in authoritarian regimes. His website is adrianlucardi.comOn twitter he is @ alucard
Federico G. M. Sosa Valle is a Lawyer from the University of Buenos Aires and a Master in Economics and Political Science from ESEADE University. He was professor at the graduate and postgraduate levels in disciplines related to political economy and commercial law, the latter being his area of professional expertise. With various essays published in journals in the field of law and economics, his research currently focuses on the incentive systems generated by legal, political and social institutions.
Eleonora Coronel is a Lawyer from the University of Buenos Aires. She works as an ad hoc Secretary for the Oral Criminal and Correctional Court No. 3 of the Federal Capital, National Judicial Power. She was the Academic Coordinator of the Friedrich A. Von Hayek Foundation and during her administration, the Hayek Foundation was ranked by The Global Go-To Think Tanks (2008 and 2009) as one of the best 25 think tanks in Latin America (in 16th place) and among the 400 world institutions nominated for to be the best think tank in the world. In 2009 she participated in the Atlas Think Tank MBA.
Eduardo Zimmermann has a PhD in Modern History from the University of Oxford, United Kingdom and is Lawyer from the University of Buenos Aires. He is Director of the Postgraduate Program in History of the Department of Humanities and Associate Professor at the University of San Andrés, Argentina where he has also been Director, Academic Vice Chancellor, and Rector of the Department of Humanities. He also has been Vice President of the National Academy of History. He has published numerous investigations and books on the political and institutional history of the 19th and 20th centuries, particularly on the processes of state construction and transformation.
Leonidas Zelmanovitz has a Ph.D. in Applied Economics and a Master's degree from the Austrian School of the Rey Juan Carlos University in Madrid, Spain. He is a lawyer from the Federal University of Porto Alegre, Brazil. Founder and CEO of the Mercurio Financial Company D.T.V.M.S.A., Brazil. He was a visiting scholar, then director of the Portuguese publications program, and is currently a Senior Fellow at Liberty Fund Inc.
Sheldon Wein holds a PhD in Political Philosophy, University of Waterloo. He has been Professor of Philosophy and Professor of International Development Studies, and member of the Graduate Faculty in Management Ph.D. program and member of the Graduate Faculty in Criminology at Saint Mary’s University, Canada. He was Adjunct Professor of Philosophy and member of the Graduate Faculty in Philosophy at Dalhousie University in Halifax, Canada. Author of numerous papers published in specialized journals on international development, political philosophy and philosophy of law. Member and authority of several academic organizations such as the Canadian Society for the Study of Practical Ethics, the Canadian branch of the International Society for the Philosophy of Law and Social Philosophy, the Canadian Philosophical Association and many others.
Fernando Tesón is S.J. D, Northwestern University. Tobias Simon Eminent Scholar, Florida State University, College of Law - Visiting Professor, Law School, Di Tella University - Author of the books Humanitarian Intervention: An Inquiry into Law and Morality (2005), Rational Choice and Democratic Deliberation (with Guido Pincione 2006) and A Philosophy of International Law (1998) and numerous papers in law, philosophy and international relations journals and collections of essays.
Ricardo Rojas has a PhD in Economic History from ESEADE University. Former Judge of the Criminal Court of Justice No. 18 of the Federal Capital. Professor at the Master in Law and Economics, University of Buenos Aires. Director of the Postgraduate Law Department, Francisco Marroquín University, Guatemala. Member of the Institute of Constitutional Law of the National Academy of Law. Author of several books and articles related to the economic analysis of law and legal philosophy.
Guido Pincione is Doctor of Law, University of Buenos Aires. Plenary Professor, Department of Philosophy and Freedom Center, University of Arizona. Specialties: moral philosophy and political philosophy. Author, with Fernando R. Tesón, of the book Rational Choice and Democratic Deliberation: a Theory of Discourse Failure and numerous articles in Public Choice Public Choice, Social Philosophy and Policy, Utilitas and, with Fernando R. Tesón in Journal of Philosophy y Philosophy and Phenomenological Research.
www.freedomcenter.arizona.edu/pincione
Diana Mondino is Director of Institutional Relations and Professor of Finance at the MBA and Masters in Finance at CEMA University. Diana has an MBA from IESE, Spain and a BA in Economics from the National University of Córdoba, with experience in economics and management. In the private sector, she is the director of Loma Negra, Banco Roela and SiroOnLine. She has been director of Pampa Energía and Banco Supervielle, companies listed on the NYSE, and until 2005 Director of the Latin American region for Standard & Poor's (NYC). In the social area, she is a member of the Board of Directors of the Banco de Alimentos Foundation.
Louis Kravitz graduated from Queen College (New York) and started working first in airline logistics, then in freight forwarding, shipping and ground logistics. Between 1978-1979 he worked in Copenhagen and developed an international bulk cargo division in the company he worked for. Two years later he returned to New York and started his own company, Ekko Chatering Corp, a freight brokerage, while also engaging in physical goods trading, ship ownership and leasing. During 1992-1998 he launched, in the Soviet Union, Pace International LLC, which is currently the largest logistics provider in the Caucasus region. Since 2008 he has been a consultant for Argenmar S.A., an Argentine shipping and logistics company. He also built a radio station in Coloradowww.klzr.org and funded the renovation of the Holocaust Museum in Montevideo, www.centroshoa.org.uy
Eugenio Guzmán Astete has a degree in Sociology from the University of Chile and an Msc in Sociology from the London School of Economics and Political Science in the United Kingdom. He is the Dean of the Faculty of Government of the Universidad del Desarrollo de Chile. He is a professor in the Doctorate in Sciences of Social Complexity, UDD. He is a researcher in the areas of Computational Social Sciences, political systems, economic freedom and corruption, having published numerous works in these areas.
Alvaro Fischer is a mathematical engineer from the University of Chile. He is the founder of the Resiter group of companies and has been part of the board of several companies. He was president of the Institute of Engineers, first Dean of the Technological University of Chile INACAP and president of Fundación Chile. He is a member of the New York Academy of Science, of the Human Behavior and Evolution Society, as well as president of the Fundación Ciencia y Evolución. He is currently President of the National Council of Innovation for Development (CNID) in Chile.
Martín D. Farrell is Doctor of Law and Lawyer from the University of Buenos Aires. Professor Emeritus of the University of Buenos Aires. Former President of the National Chamber of Appeals in Federal Civil and Commercial Matters. In 1996 he obtained the Platinum Konex Award in Ethics. Permanent researcher at the Ambrosio L. Gioja Institute of Legal and Social Research. He was Vice President of the Ibero-American Society of Utilitarian Studies and Treasurer and Secretary of the Argentine Society of Philosophical Analysis (SADAF). He is author of seventeen books on philosophy of law, morality and politics and of seventy articles on these topics, published in Spanish, English, Italian and German.
José Pablo Elverdin (h) has a BA from Tufts University and an MSC in International Shipping from Plymouth University. "Joe" is an entrepreneur with one foot in the sea and the other on land. He is the CEO / President of Argenmar S.A., a shipping and logistics company. He is a member of the American Bureau of Shipping, as well as President of the Argentine Chamber of Shipping Companies (CAENA) and President of the Argentine Federation of Shipping Companies (FENA). He is also the director of an agricultural company and collaborates with its management.
Enrique Edmundo Aguilar has a Ph.D. in Political Science from the Universidad Católica Argentina. He has been Dean of the Faculty of Social Sciences and is currently the Director of the Doctorate in Political Science at the UCA. He is a professor of undergraduate and postgraduate political theory courses at the UCA and other universities such as the Universidad Austral, UCEMA, ESEADE, FLACSO and UBA. He is a member of the editorial board of several specialized magazines, a contributor to newspapers in Argentina and Spain, and the author of numerous articles and books, including “Nation and State in the Thought of Ortega y Gasset” and “Alexis de Tocquevillle. An introductory reading.”
Delia Ferreira Rubio holds a Doctorate in Law from the Complutense University of Madrid and is a Lawyer from the National University of Córdoba. President of Transparency International. She is co-chair of the Global Future Council on Transparency and Anti-corruption of the World Economic Forum and Member of the Board of the UN Global Compact. She is an international consultant and has published extensively on electoral law, political finance and public ethics, and transparency and anti-corruption. President of the Advisory Council of the David Hume Institute Foundation.
Profesor asistente de Ciencia Política en el ITAM (México). Se recibió de politólogo en la Universidad de San Andrés y su doctorado en la Washington University in St. Louis. Ha publicado numerosos artículos en revistas académicas sobre carreras políticas, sistemas electorales, y elecciones en regímenes autoritarios.
