Activities before 2006

25-27 October 2006

International seminar: The Economic Policies of the Latin American Left in Government
Centro de Formación para la Integración Regional
Av. Joaquín Suárez, 3568 Montevideo, Uruguay

29 September - 1 October 2006

First local democracy convention, Madison, Wisconsin, USA

13 - 14 September 2006

Lula's government: a critical debate
Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo, Brazil

6 - 7 July 2006

Hungarian seminar on participatory democracies [PDF]Organised by Protect the Future (Védegylet) Budapest. European Youth Centre Budapest, Hungary (1024, Zivatar u. 1-3.)

5 May 2006

Seminars: Rethinking politics in an era of networks and movements + The challenges of creating a critical transnational mediaEuropean Social Forum, Athens Greece

26 April 2006

Seminar: Land Rights, Human Rights: FIAN's weapons to combat hungerA seminar organised by FIAN International and TNI + documentary Honduras: tierra es vida (30 min) TNI, Amsterdam, de Wittenstraat 25

26 April 2006

Seminar: Land Rights, Human Rights: FIAN's weapons to combat hungerA seminar organised by FIAN International and TNI + documentary Honduras: tierra es vida (30 min) TNI, Amsterdam, de Wittenstraat 25

24 March 2006

Citizens' Participation at the Crossroads in Porto Alegre, BrazilPublic lecture by Sergio Baierle - Centre for Urban Studies (CIDADE)
TNI, de Wittenstraat 25, Amsterdam

16 March 2006

Panel on the prospects of participatory budgeting around the worldLatin American Study Association, San Juan, Puerto Rico

6 - 9 March 2006

Jenny Franco, co-ordinater of TNI Rural New Politics Project, will represent TNI at the International Conference on Agrarian Reform and Rural Development (ICARRD), facilitated by the International NGO/CSO Planning Committee for Food Sovereignty (IPC), Porto Alegre, Brazil

15 February 2006

Seminar: Citizens' Participation at the Crossroads: The Transition from Participatory Budgeting to Local Solidary Governance in Porto Alegre, Institute for Social Studies, The Hague, The Netherlands

January 2006

A series of activities at the 6th World Social Forum in Caracas, Venezuela

17 - 18 June 2005

International Seminar on Participatory DemocracyBarcelona, La Farga de l'Hospitalet de Llobregat, c/Girona,10 .L'Hospitalet de Llobregat

26 - 31 January 2005

5th World Social Forum, Porto Alegre, Brazil

11 - 14 November 2004

Daniel Chavez and Hilary Wainwright participate at the Fourth International Conference of the International Observatory of Participatory Democracy, Buenos Aires. Check provisional programme [PDF]Presentation of books The Left in the City and Reclaim the State

14-17 October 2004

Third European Social Forum

7 October 2004

Daniel Chavez From the Frente Amplio to the Nueva Mayoría: The Uruguayan Left faces the prospect of governmentPresentation at the Latin American Studies Association, Las Vegas, USA, 7 October 2004

23 September 2004

The Left in the City: Participatory Local Governments in Latin America. Lecture by Daniel Chavez (Transnational Institute, New Politics Project).
CEDLA - Center for Latin American Research and Documentation, University of Amsterdam, Thursday, 23 September, 15:30

29 April-2 May 2004

Conference The New Latin American Left. Origins and Future Trajectory co-organised with The Havens Center, University of Wisconsin, Madison.

February 2004

TNI Briefing The Latin American Left is published, written by Beatriz Stolowicz.

17 January 2004

Seminar Deepening Democracy. From the Local to the Global World Social Forum, Mumbai, India.

13 November 2003

The Right to Housing, Municipal Rights in Europe. Struggles, Analyses and Mobilisations European Social Forum, 13 November 2003

7 November 2002

Seminar Politics as Common Good. The Movement against Neoliberalism Talks to the European Left European Social Forum, Florence, Italy

17-19 October 2002

Daniel Chavez [PDF document] and TNI Fellow Joel Rocamora speak at the Conference "Actors and Approaches in Local Politics" at the University of Oslo.

February 2002

Seminar Political Visions for the 21st Century World Social Forum, Porto Alegre, Brazil

November 2000

Seminar in Cordoba organised by INES with Joel Rocamora, Hilary Wainwright, Marcos Arruda, Martin Jelsma, Jochen Hippler, Mariano Aguirre, Fiona Dove and Kees Biekart attending for TNI.