2017 Yearbook - Universidad ORT Uruguay

138 2017 Yearbook CONFERENCES AND ACADEMIC VISITS 2017 Marcos Mansueti (Argentina) Director of the social media monitoring company Socialify. He delivered the lecture "Social media listening & analysis. Big data from social media" at the fifth edition of Social Media Day Uruguay, July 24. Agustín Serrate, B.A. (Argentina) Brand & YouTube Activation Lead for SpLatam at Google. He delivered the lecture "How brands grow in a skip-able world" at the fifth edition of Social Media Day Uruguay, July 24. Pablo Colacrai (Argentina) Writer and founding member of the publishing house Río Ancho Ediciones. Javier Núñez (Argentina) Writer and press contributor. They participated in the writers’ workshop “Characterization of Narrative Genres (Short Story and Novel)” organized by the Writing Department on November 9. Dr. Paula Vera (Argentina) Assistant researcher at the National Scientific and Technical Research Council (Conicet). Argentine representative of the Ibero-American Network for Research on Imaginaries and Representations. She delivered the lecture “Cultural Studies and Urban Imaginaries” as part of the presentation of the journal InMediaciones de la Comunicación, volume 12, “City and Communication. Imaginaries, Subjectivities, and Materializations,” November 9. Hyun Young Jang (South Korea) Director of External Cooperation at the video game development company NCSoft. He led the workshop “The Video Game Industry and Market in Korea,” November 9. Pablo Colacrai and Javier Núñez with Prof. René Fuentes Hyun Young Jang