Fudan-LSE Lecture Series No.49

Title：

Energy to transform

Speaker: 

Prof. Sebastián Puig，National Technological University

Sebastián Puig教授 阿根廷国家科技大学

Host: 

Prof. Yijia Jing, IGPP, Fudan University

Time: 

15:00-16:00 (Beijing Time), November 7th

Venue: 

Room 805E, 8thFloor，West Sub-building of Guanghua Towers

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The Speaker：

Sebastián Puig is Dean of the National Technological University, Regional Faculty of Río Gallegos. His management spanned two periods from 2018-2021 and he was re-elected that year with a mandate until 2025.He was Secretary of University Extension of the Rectorate of the National Technological University from 2002 to 2013 and Director of Graduate Studies from 1998 to 2002.He has a degree in Industrial Organization and has ongoing postgraduate studies linked to labor engineering.

Since his tenure as Dean of the Santa Cruz Regional Faculty, he led the process that today has the creation of the Energy Engineering Degree, which together with the National University of San Martín are unique in the entire country, training the next generations in conducting energy processes.At the same time, he is Counselor for the People before the Judicial Council of the Province of Santa Cruz, a position elected in general elections.

Abstract:

In the past decades, the countries of the Global South have been able to make their voices heard in the  international stage. These countries  possess strategic human and natural resources that make it possible to deepen ties of cooperation in the production of knowledge and the development of the new technological frontiers. The cooperation between Argentina and China is an excellent example of this dynamic.

As a representative for the Province of Santa Cruz, the South of the South, I will provide a brief presentation of the potential of a southern project to develop energies that will transform our future. I hope this will allow us to identify new opportunities and address new challenges with the aim of generating win-win cooperation.