2013 Yearbook - Universidad ORT Uruguay

109 Universidad ORT Uruguay José Coch, Universidad ORT Uruguay (France) Director of Operations at Eptica-Lingway. Master’s degree in Linguistics from the École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales. He delivered the lecture “Politics and Automatic Sentiment Analysis” on October 16; he taught the course “Semantic Engines, Web Mining, Opinion Mining” for the Master’s in Engineering (Research Track) from October 14 to 18. Dr. Koichi Asatani (Japan) Professor, Department of Computer Science and Communications Engineering, Kogakuin University. He delivered the lecture “Carrier-Grade toward the Future—NGN (Next Generation Networking) and Its Challenges,” organized by the ComSoc (Communication Society) Chapter of the IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers), Uruguay Section, on May 9. Faculty of Communication and Design Marisa Ramos, B.A. (Argentina) Vice President of the Education Commission of the Professional Council of Public Relations of the Argentine Republic. Professor of Lobbying and Public Affairs, and Media Coaching at the University of Salvador. She led the “Introduction to Lobbying in Uruguay” workshop, organized by the Academic Coordination of Corporate Communication, February 19–21. Architect Normando Martín (Argentina) Assistant Coordinator of the Fashion and Textile Design program at the University of Buenos Aires. He taught the course Design and Production of Fashion Events for the Bachelor’s Degree in Fashion Design during the first semester of 2013, from March to July. Alicia Iruretagoyena, B.A. (Argentina) Coordinator of the Public Relations Technical Program at the Institute of the Argentine Chamber of Commerce. She gave master classes in the subject "Event Organization, Ceremonial, and Protocol" for the Corporate Communication and Public Relations Analyst and Public Relations and Event Organization Technician programs on March 14 and 15, and June 27 and 28. CONFERENCES AND ACADEMIC VISITS 2013 Dr. Koichi Asatani