2012 Yearbook - Universidad ORT Uruguay

103 Universidad ORT Uruguay AND ACADEMIC VISITS 2012 José María Figueres (Costa Rica) Former President of the Republic of Costa Rica. He delivered the lecture “A Latin American Statesman Facing the Challenges of Today and Tomorrow,” December 7. Dr. Jorge Túa (Spain) Professor of Financial Economics and Accounting at the Autonomous University of Madrid. He led the International Integrative Seminar and the Research Workshop for the Master’s in Accounting and Taxation, December 3–14; he delivered the lecture “Business Combinations: A Practical View of IFRS 3,” December 11. Jordi Pardo Rodríguez (Spain), Coordinator of the Master’s Program in Creative Economy, Cultural Management, and Development at Rey Juan Carlos University. He delivered the lecture “Culture, Tourism, and Development” on October 25. Jordi Pardo Rodríguez José María Figueres, Former President of the Republic of Costa Rica