Where is Venezuela Heading?
Clara Irazabal (Chair) – Graduate School of Architecture, Planning, and Preservation at Columbia University Steve Ellner – Political Science, University de Oriente, Puerto La Cruz, Venezuela Gregory Wilpert – Brooklyn College, author of “Changing Venezuela by Taking Power” Sujatha Fernandes – Sociology, Queens College, CUNY Dependency Theory revisited: elements for a critical interpretation of the new-developmentism in Latin American governments Fernando Corrêa Prado – Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Posgrado en Estudios Latinoamericanos Ciudad Universitaria Monika Ribeiro de Freitas Meireles – Latin-America Social Thought, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM) Not Just Change, but Justice: Taking on U.S. Latin America Policy in the Obama Era Christy Thornton (Chair) – NACLA Greg Grandin – Professor of History, NYU Mark Weisbrot – Director, Center for Economic and Policy Research Mario Murillo – Associate Professor, Radio, Television, Film, Hofstra University Barbara