2019 Yearbook - Universidad ORT Uruguay

154 2019 Yearbook Prof. Christopher Grof (Australia) Professor, Australian Centre for Cannabinoid Clinical and Research Excellence (ACRE). He delivered the lecture “Medicinal Cannabis in Australia: an overview” as part of the Australia-Mercosur Leadership Forum, organized by the Australian Studies Center (ASC) with the support of the Council on Australia-Latin America Relations (COALAR), June 24–26. Prof. Colin Higgins (Australia) Director, Global Courses, Faculty of Business and Law, Deakin University. He delivered the lecture “Barriers, opportunities, and new levers for change” as part of the Australia-Mercosur Leadership Forum, organized by the Center for Australian Studies (ASC) with the support of the Council on Australia-Latin America Relations (COALAR), June 24–26. Ian Mortimer (Australia) Agricultural Counselor, Australian Government Department of Agriculture and Water Resources. Delivered the lecture “Public goods in the Australian beef industry: animal health, traceability, food safety, commercialization” as part of the Australia-Mercosur Leadership Forum, organized by the Australian Studies Center (ASC) with the support of the Council on Australia-Latin America Relations (COALAR), June 24–26. Prof. Paul Pickering (Australia), Director, Australian Studies Institute, Australian National University. He delivered the lecture “The Australian Studies Institute (ASI) at Australian National University (ANU): getting to know Australia” as part of the Australia-Mercosur Leadership Forum, organized by the Center for Australian Studies (ASC) with the support of the Council on Australia-Latin America Relations (COALAR), June 24–26. CONFERENCES AND ACADEMIC VISITS 2019 Prof. Paul Pickering