2016 Yearbook - Universidad ORT Uruguay

141 Dr. Filipe Vasconcelos (Portugal) Researcher at the Observatory of Foreign Relations at the Autonomous University of Lisbon. He taught the course “Analysis of the International Situation” as part of the Bachelor’s Degree in International Studies, April 11–22. Dr. Teresa Ribeiro (Portugal) Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs and Cooperation of Portugal. Delivered the lecture “The New Challenges of Development Cooperation,” April 25. Dr. Fernando Fastoso (United Kingdom) Professor of Marketing and Director of the Master’s in Global Marketing at the University of York. Taught the course “International Marketing” for the Specialization Diploma in Marketing Management, September 15–22. CONFERENCES AND ACADEMIC VISITS 2016 School of Architecture Arch. Juan Granara (Argentina) Professor at the School of Architecture, Design, and Urbanism at the University of Buenos Aires. Arch. Alexis Schächten (Argentina) Professor at the School of Architecture, Design, and Urbanism at the University of Buenos Aires. They delivered the lecture “Spaces of Resistance,” April 13. Alfred Fellinger (Argentina) Independent interior designer. He has won numerous awards, including the first prize from Senior-DARA (Argentine Decorators Association) – La Nación. He presented his book *Keep Going*, May 19. Architect Marcela Jacobo (Argentina) Full professor in the Department of Spatial Design at the Faculty of Design and Communication, University of Palermo. She delivered the lecture “Ephemeral Architecture: A Laboratory of Experimentation for Contemporary Architecture,” October 19.