2011 Yearbook - Universidad ORT Uruguay

84 2011 Yearbook Dr. Joaquín Roy (United States) Professor at the European Union Center at the University of Miami. Activity: Delivered the lecture “The European Union: Crisis, the Euro, and Nationalism. Consequences of the EU’s Current State on Relations with Mercosur and Latin America,” November 10. Herb Brown (United States) Former NBA coach for the Detroit Pistons, Houston Rockets, Phoenix Suns, Indiana Pacers, Chicago Bulls, and Portland Trail Blazers. He served as a coach in the International Basketball League, Western Basketball Association, and Continental Basketball Association. Activity: delivered the lecture “High-Performance Team Performance,” February 24. Dr. Kees Van Raad (Netherlands) Professor of Law at Leiden University. President of the European Association of Tax Law Professors and the International Tax Center Leiden. Activity: delivered the lecture “Information Exchange under Double Taxation Conventions on Income and Capital,” October 11. Stephen Langton (England) Executive Director of the Deloitte Center for Collective Leadership at Deloitte. Activity: delivered the lecture “As One: The Research That Enabled Deloitte to Develop an Unprecedented Global Methodology,” April 6. Dr. Harry Yuklea (Israel) Director of the ASPER Center for Entrepreneurship at The Hebrew University of Jerusalem. Activities: taught the course “Economics of Innovation” for the Master’s in ICT Technology Business Management, February 7–11; delivered the lecture “Academia-Business Linkages,” February 10. Dr. Juan Gabriel Brida (Italy) Assistant Professor of Microeconomics, Economic Dynamics, and Tourism Economics at the University of Bolzano. Activities: taught the course “Microeconomics 2,” March 1–April 7, and the seminar “Residents’ Attitudes and Perceptions Toward Cruise Tourism Development: A Case Study of Cartagena de Indias (Colombia)” for the Master’s in Research Economics, March 21. CONFERENCES AND ACADEMIC VISITS 2011 Dr. Kees Van Raad