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Conference: “The Role of Adults and the Challenges of the Digital World”

July 28, 2017
On July 26, 2017, the conference “The Role of Adults and the Challenges of the Digital World” was held at the Pocitos campus. The speaker was Ezequiel Passeron, an advisor to the Undersecretariat for Coordination and Control of Registry Management at the Argentine Ministry of Justice and Human Rights, and head of internal and external communications at the National Directorate for the Protection of Personal Data (Management Control).

The event was aimed at parents and teachers, as it addressed topics such as responsible use of social media, digital citizenship, cyberbullying, sexting, and grooming.

Passeron holds a Bachelor’s degree in Communication Sciences with a specialization in Advertising and Public Opinion from the Faculty of Social Sciences at the University of Buenos Aires. He is the coordinator of Con Vos en la Web, a national awareness program created by the National Directorate for the Protection of Personal Data of the Ministry of Justice and Human Rights.

The event was organized by the Tzedaká Uruguay Foundation and the university’s Department of Jewish Studies.